Mohnish Bahl
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Born | [1] | 14 August 1961
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1982–2020 |
Spouse(s) | Ekta Sohini |
Children | Pranutan Bahl and Krishaa Bahl |
Parent(s) | Nutan (mother) Rajnish Bahl (father) |
Relatives | See Mukherjee-Samarth family |
Mohnish Bahl (born 14 August 1961)[2] is an Indian actor working in the Indian film industry and on Indian television.
Career[edit]
Mohnish Bahl debuted with the film Bekarar in a supporting role opposite Padmini Kolhapure and co Starring Sanjay Dutt but the film was a critical and commercial failure. His subsequent release was Teri Bahon Mein, a remake of The Blue Lagoon with Ayesha Dutt wife of Jackie Shroff, which was also a failure. His only commercial success in a leading role was Purana Mandir though it was considered a B grade film.[3] The 1999 film Hum Saath-Saath Hain is considered the film that transformed Bahl's career.[3] He has starred in over 100 films, and has been nominated for two Filmfare Awards.
Early life and family[edit]
Bahl was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is the son of actress Nutan and Lt. Cdr. Rajnish Bahl,[4] and is a prominent member of the Mukherjee-Samarth family. He is married to Aarti Bahl (Known As Ekta Sohini) and they have two children: Pranutan Bahl and Krishaa Bahl [5]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
Year | Title | Character | Notes and references |
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1983 | Bekaraar | Pradeep | Debut |
1984 | Teri Baahon Mein | Manu | |
Meri Adalat | Umesh | ||
Purana Mandir | Sanjay | ||
1987 | Itihaas | Rakesh | |
1989 | Maine Pyar Kiya | Jeevan Ahuja | [6] |
1990 | Baaghi | Jaggu Singh | |
1991 | Henna | Captain Surendra | |
Dancer | Vishesh Rao | ||
1992 | Abhi Abhi | Helmet,College Student/Goon | |
Bol Radha Bol | Bhanu Malhotra | ||
Deewana | Narendra Pratap | Cameo appearance | |
Shola Aur Shabnam | Bali | ||
1993 | Phool Aur Angaar | Inspector Arjun Singh | |
Ek Hi Raasta | Vikram Singh | ||
Platform | Hariya | ||
Aashik Awara | Vikram | ||
1994 | Laadla | Vicky Bajaj | |
Eena Meena Deeka | Mangal | ||
Elaan | Vijay Sharma | ||
Prem Yog | Jimmy Narang | ||
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! | Rajesh Nath | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor[7] | |
1995 | Kartavya | Balbir Singh | |
Sabse Bada Khiladi | Amit | ||
Gundaraj | Deva | ||
1996 | Raja Hindustani | Jay Mitra | |
Army | Kabir Dubey | ||
Ajay | Roopesh Singh | ||
1997 | Itihaas | Inspector Pandey | |
Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhootha | Mohandas Khanna | ||
Koyla | Ashok | Cameo appearance | |
Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat | Ramesh | ||
Udaan | Inspector Manoj Sharma | ||
1998 | Mohabbat Aur Jung | Bobby | |
Duplicate | Ravi Lamba | ||
Dulhe Raja | Rahul Sinha | ||
Aunty No. 1 | Gaurav | ||
Phool Bane Patthar | Baliya Singh | ||
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna | Vicky | ||
Pardesi Babu | Naren | ||
1999 | Teri Mohabbat Ke Naam | Balwant | |
Sirf Tum | Ranjeet | ||
Vaastav | Vijaykanth Shivalkar | ||
Hum Saath-Saath Hain | Vivek Chaturvedi | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor[8] | |
Jaanwar | Aditya Oberoi | ||
Jaalsaaz | Sukhdev | ||
2000 | Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai | Inspector Dilip Kadam | |
Astitva | Malhaar Kamat | Bilingual film (Hindi and Marathi) | |
Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaye | Vinod Jaisingh | ||
2001 | Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Rajesh Purohit | |
Kyo Kii | Rajat Diwan | ||
2002 | Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya | Rohit Kashyap | |
2003 | LOC: Kargil | Ramakrishnan Vishwanathan | |
2005 | Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! | ||
2006 | Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar | Karan / Police Constable Harvinder Singh Harvi | |
Vivah | Dr. Rashid Khan | ||
2010 | Chance Pe Dance | Rajeev Sharama | |
Isi Life Mein...! | Ravimohan | ||
2011 | Force | Atul Kalsekar | |
Desi Boyz | Vikrant M | ||
2014 | Jai Ho | Ashok Pradhan | |
2019 | Panipat | Balaji Baji Rao | [9] |
Television[edit]
Year | Series | Role | TV Channel | Notes |
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1988–1989 | Isi Bahane | DD National | ||
2002–2004 | Devi | Vikram | Sony TV | |
2002 | Bachke Rehna Zara Sambhalke | Host | ||
2002–2005 | Sanjivani – A Medical Boon | Dr. Shashank Gupta | Star Plus | |
2003 | Arzoo Hai Tu | Aakash | Sahara One | |
2005–2006 | Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii | Suyash Mehra | Star Plus | [10] |
2005–2007 | Ek Ladki Anjaani Si | Veer | Sony TV | |
2007 | Kayamath | Inder Shah | Star Plus | [11] |
2007–2010 | Dill Mill Gayye | Dr. Shashank Gupta | STAR One | sequel series of Sanjivani – A Medical Boon[12] |
2007–2009 | Kasturi | Kabir Dhanrajgir | Star Plus | |
2009 | Star Vivaah | Host | ||
2010 | Kaalchakra | Rajan Thakur | Star One | |
2011–2012 | Kuch Toh Log Kahenge | Dr. Ashutosh | Sony TV | |
2012–14 | Savdhaan India | Host/Presenter | Life OK | episodic appearance |
2016–2017 | Hoshiyar… Sahi Waqt, Sahi Kadam | & TV | Host[13] | |
2019–2020 | Sanjivani | Dr. Shashank Gupta | Star Plus | reboot series of Sanjivani – A Medical Boon[14] |
Awards and nominations[edit]
- 1995: Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
- 2000: Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United
- 2002: Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actor for Sanjivani – A Medical Boon on Star Plus
- 2002: Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for Devi on Sony Entertainment Television
- 2003: Best Actor Indian Television Academy for Sanjivani – A Medical Boon on Star Plus
References[edit]
- ^ "Mohnish Bahl". Rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Mohnish Bahl birthday: These unseen throwback photos of the Sanjivani 2 actor are unmissable!". Times now news.
- ^ a b Vijayakar, Rajiv (8 July 2015). "When black was better than white: From heroes to hit villains". Bollywoodhungama.com. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ Salvi, Deepak (4 August 2004). "Actor Mohnish Bahl's father dies in fire". Rediff.com. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Mohnish Bahl and family, Pranuta- Zaheer Iqbal at Notebook screening in Santacruz". Mid Day.
- ^ "Did you know that Salman Khan recommended Mohnish Bahl name for 'Maine Pyaar Kiya'?". The Times of India.
- ^ "25 years of Hum Aapke Hain Koun: Mumbai celebrates with special screening". India Today.
- ^ "Mohnish Bahl on his absence from television: Scripts for TV shows are pathetic". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "'Panipat': Arjun Kapoor introduces Mohnish Bahl as Nana Saheb Peshwa". The Times of India.
- ^ "Mohnish Behl walks out of Kahaani role". Filmi Beat.
- ^ "Yet another website on Ronit". Daily News Analysis.
- ^ "Exclusive: Did you know Karan Singh Grover drank boiled cold drinks on the sets of Dill Mill Gayye?". The Times of India.
- ^ "Mohnish Bahl makes a comeback on TV". The Asian Age.
- ^ "Mohnish Bahl nervous about making TV comeback with Sanjivani 2". India Today.
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