Pankaj Dheer is an Indian television and film actor originally from Kanpur. His best known role was as Karna in epic TV series, Mahabharata (1988–1990) for which he won the Uptron Award for Best Actor in a leading role defeating Arun Govil in the same year. which became a famous Indian television series, and as Shivdutt in Chandrakanta (TV series) (1994–1996). He also played the role of Sadashivrao Bhau, the commander in chief of the maratha army at the third battle of Panipat in the TV series The great maratha produced by Sanjay Khan.
He plays the role of King Himavan, Parvati's Father in the series Devon ke Dev...Mahadev
Career[]
He appeared at the lead in debut episode Dastak, TV series, Zee Horror Show (1993), along with Archana Puran Singh. He also played the lead as a defence lawyer in the TV Series Kanoon, a series based on court-room dramas.
He established, a shooting studio, Visage Studioz in 2006, along with his brother Satluj Dheer and Ashok Bahl at Jogeshwari, Mumbai. In 2010, he opened Abbhinnay Acting Academy in Mumbai, with actor Gufi Paintal is the head of the faculty.
Filmography[]
Cinema
- Randam varavu (Malayalam)(1990)
- Saugandh (1991)
- Sanam Bewafa (1991)
- Sadak (1991)
- Mr. Bond (1992)
- Jaagruti (1992)
- The Great Maratha (1992)
- Soldier (1998)
- Baadshah (1999)
- Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge (2002)
- Om (2003)
- Andaaz (2003)
- Zameen (2003)
- Taarzan: The Wonder Car (2004)
- Aashiq Awara
Television
Year(s) | Serial Name | Role | Channel |
2008-2009 | Teen Bahuraniyaan | Dwarkadas | Zee TV |
2008 | Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat | Raja Saheb | Star Plus |
2009 | Ek Safar Aisa... Kabhi Socha Na Tha | Mr. Rathore | Sony TV |
2010 | Rang Badalti Odhani | Sarpanch | Star ONE |
2011 | Sasural Simar Ka | Jamna Lal Dwivedi | Colors |
2011 | Shobha Somnath Ki | Kirit Chalukya | Zee TV |
2012 | Devon ke Dev...Mahadev | King Himavan | Life OK |