person

Kanwarjeet Paintal

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-08-08

Place of Birth

Tarn Taran

Kanwarjeet Paintal

Biography

Kanwarjit Paintal Walia, better known as Paintal (born 22 August 1948), is an Indian actor and comedian. He started off as a comic actor and moved on to teaching the art of acting. He has extensively worked not only in numerous movies but also television. He was born into a Sikh family in a village named Tarn Taran which is near Amritsar, Punjab. He lived his early life with his family members in Sadar Bazaar, Delhi. Paintal learnt acting at the Film and Television Institute of India and in 2008 was the Head of the Acting Department of FTII. He came to Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1969. His brother Gufi Paintal played the role Shakuni in B.R. Chopra hit show 'Mahabharat (1988 TV series)', in which he himself played the roles of Shikhandi and Sudama. His son, Hiten Paintal, is also an actor, who worked in movies such as Dil Maange More (2004) and Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008)

Also Known For

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Raahee

May 29, 1987

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70

Lal Patthar

Dec 31, 1971

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66

Satte Pe Satta

Jan 22, 1982

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72

Bawarchi

Apr 07, 1972

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NA

Saazish

Jan 01, 1975

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Maqaar

Jan 01, 1986

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63

Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar

Jan 01, 1973

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64

Parichay

Oct 18, 1972

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52

Saajan Ki Saheli

Jan 30, 1981

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62

Mere Apne

Sep 10, 1971

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47

Kaalo

Dec 17, 2010

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50

Jawani Diwani

Jul 14, 1972

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63

Pyar Ke Naam Qurban

Jan 05, 1990

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90

Balika Badhu

Aug 20, 1976

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50

Yaar Mere

Jan 20, 1972

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70

Piya Ka Ghar

Feb 23, 1972

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NA

Insaniyat Ke Dushman

Jan 02, 1987

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NA

Chala Murari Hero Banne

Jan 01, 1977

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NA

Shapath

Jan 01, 1984

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100

Sikandar Sadak Ka

Jan 01, 1999

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NA

Teesra Kinara

Aug 08, 1986

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NA

Chandi Sona

Mar 25, 1977

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60

Jangal Mein Mangal

Dec 27, 1972

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NA

Phir Aayee Barsat

Jul 10, 1985

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NA

Us-Paar

Jan 01, 1974

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NA

Hum Do Hamare Do

Jul 20, 1984

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NA

Faslah

Jan 01, 1974

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NA

Gunahgaar

Jan 01, 1980

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NA

Saal Solvan Chadya

Jan 01, 1977

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Jaag Utha Insan

Jul 06, 1984

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NA

Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein

Jan 01, 1984

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60

Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan

Jul 28, 1978

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NA

Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon

Aug 26, 1982

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NA

Charandas

Oct 21, 1977

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70

Kahani Rubberband Ki

Oct 14, 2022

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NA

Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal

Nov 29, 2022

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NA

Chori Chori

Jan 01, 1972

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NA

Anari

Feb 04, 1975

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NA

Deewaangee

Jun 09, 1976

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80

Bepanaah

Sep 06, 1985

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NA

Cycle of Life

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NA

Zindagani

Jul 03, 1986

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NA

Muqaddar

May 31, 1978

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30

Laila-Majnu

Nov 11, 1976

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100

Maa

Aug 02, 1976

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NA

Kalakaar

Dec 09, 1983

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48

Manoranjan

Jan 11, 1974

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90

Kaaranama

Nov 09, 1990

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NA

Ghamandee

Jan 30, 1981

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60

Duniya Meri Jeb Mein

Jul 26, 1979

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100

Rock Dancer

Nov 03, 1995

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58

Shriman Shrimati

Mar 05, 1982

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75

Sadma

Jul 08, 1983

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60

College Girl

Aug 24, 1978

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80

30 Minutes

Dec 09, 2016

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95

Dilwaala

Feb 07, 1986

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60

Janam Kundli

May 12, 1995

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NA

Saheb Bahadur

Jan 01, 1977

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NA

Raat Ke Andhere Mein

Jan 01, 1987

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NA

First Love Letter

Sep 13, 1991

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50

Rafoo Chakkar

Jan 01, 1975

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66

The Burning Train

Mar 20, 1980

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NA

Jay Vejay

Jan 24, 1977

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60

Tumhari Kasam

Jan 01, 1978

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NA

Gomti Ke Kinare

Nov 22, 1972

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61

Dostana

Oct 17, 1980

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71

Vidhaata

Sep 03, 1982

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40

Heera Panna

Jan 01, 1973

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60

Jaaneman

Jul 30, 1976

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NA

Mujhe kasam hai

Jan 01, 1985

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NA

Rakhi Rakhi

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NA

Chakachak

Jan 01, 2005

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NA

The Epitaph

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NA

Amber Dhara

Sep 24, 2007

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NA

Kabhi Kabhi Ittefaq Sey

Jan 03, 2022

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71

Mahabharat

Oct 02, 1988

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71

The Kapil Sharma Show

Apr 23, 2016