Pavan Malhotra
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| Born | Pavan Malhotra Panipat |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Spouse | Aparnaa malhotra |
Pavan Malhotra is a Hindi film and television actor. He has played lead roles in Buddhadeb Dasgupta’s National Film Award-winning Bagh Bahadur and Saeed Akhtar Mirza’s Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro both released in 1989. He is famous for his role as a cold-blooded mafia don Irfan Khan in the Telugu blockbuster Aithe (2003) and lately in his acclaimed role of Tiger Memon in Black Friday (2004).[1][2]
Having graduating in Arts from Delhi University, Pavan venture into Delhi theatre circuit, thereafter he moved to Mumbai; where he started with television industry as an assistant on the sets of TV series, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), before he got a role in Saeed Akhtar Mirza’s TV series on Doordarshan, Nukkad (1986), which got him noticed. Meanwhile he had entered the film industry, and made his film debut with Pankaj Parashar's Ab Ayega Mazaa (1984).
Over the years he had worked with acclaimed directors like Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Shyam Benegal, Deepa Mehta and Roland Joffé.[3]
In 2006, he was seen in Manish Goswami’s Aisa Desh Hai Mera on Sony television.[4] Currently he is seen on, TV Series, Alag Alag and Partho Mitra's Patang, on DD Metro. He recently starred in the major hit movie Jab We Met. He is currently acting in Lagi Tujhse Lagan as Malmal More on Colors TV.
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[edit] Awards
BAFTA Award - Bagh Bahadur - (Bengali) - 1990
National Award - Fakir - (Hindi) - 1998
Nandi Special Jury Award - Aithe (Telugu) - 2003
Filmfare Best Villain Award (Telugu) - Aithe - 2003
[edit] Selected filmography
- Ab Ayega Mazaa (1984)
- Khamosh (1985)
- Nukkad (TV series) (1986) - Hari
- Bagh Bahadur (1989) .... Ghunuram
- Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989) - Salim, the Lame
- Sau Crore (1991)
- Antarnaad (1991)
- City of Joy (1992) - Ashish
- Tarpan (1994) - Dhannu
- Zameen Aasmaan (1995) TV series
- Brothers in Trouble (1995) - Amir
- Pardes (1997)
- Earth (1998) - The Butcher
- Fakir - 1998
- The Perfect Husband (2003) [5]
- Aithe (Telugu film) (2003) - Irfan Khan [6]
- Black Friday (2004) .... Tiger Memon
- Anukokunda Oka Roju (Telugu film) (2005) [7]
- Eashwar Mime Co. (2005)[8]
- Andhrudu (Telugu film) (2005) - Ranaveer Sinha [9]
- Amma Cheppindi (Telugu film) (2006) [10]
- Don - The Chase Begins Again (2006) - Narang
- Blood Brothers (2007) - Coach
- Jab We Met (2007) - Geet's Uncle
- My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves (2008) - Sikandar
- De Taali (2008)
- Delhi-6 (2009) - Jaigopal
- Ek Tho Chance (2009)
- Road to Sangam (2009)[11]
- Badmaash Company (2010) - Jazz
- Ek Nayi Chhoti Si Zindagi (2011) - Shyam
- Don 2 – The Chase Continues (2011) - Narang
- Bhindi Baazaar (2011) - Mamu
- Yeh Faasley (2011)-Digvijay singh (Diggy)
- Shaitan (film) (2011)- Police Commissioner
[edit] References
- ^ Black Friday, bloody Friday... The Hindu, 11 February 2007.
- ^ Pawan Malhotra is flawless as Tiger Memon
- ^ Pavan Malhotra New York Times.
- ^ Pawan Malhotra returns www.realbollywood.com.
- ^ Pawan Malhotra: Filmography Citwf.com
- ^ a Telugu film which garnered high acclaim; plays the antagonist
- ^ remade into Hindi as "SUNDAY" plays the role of a superstitious mad person who seeks answers from god...
- ^ "Special screening of Jalan's film". The Times of India. Sep 24, 2010. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-09-24/regional/28255782_1_special-screening-jalan-music.
- ^ plays the role of an IPS officer who was born in Bihar and lives in Andhra, father of the heroine...
- ^ ...a Scientist in ISRO whose one of his young sons is mentally immature
- ^ Film viewing makes people appreciate art: Actor The Times of India, TNN 29 June 2009.
[edit] External links
- Pavan Malhotra at the Internet Movie Database
- 'Acting is a thinking process' – Interview IndianTelevision
