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Deepak Parashar (born 2 April 1952) is an Indian
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and former model. He was a contestant on '' Bigg Boss'' in 2006.


Early life

He was born in
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,
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on 2 April 1952 to Shobha and Vishvanath Parashar. He was married in 1985 to Sarita and has a daughter Radhika.


Career

Deepak Parashar appeared in the
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''
Kahiin To Hoga ''Kahiin To Hoga'' () is an Indian soap opera which aired on Star Plus between September 2003 and February 2007. The show was created by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms and starred Aamna Sharif, Rajeev Khandelwal and Gurpreet Singh. The sho ...
'', and donned the "royal robes" of a
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badshah in the costume drama '' Chandramukhi''. In 1976, he was crowned very first Mr India/India Prince (A Personality Contest) along with Nafisa Ali as Miss India and Poonam Dhillon as Miss Delhi. His claim to fame was "ONLY VIMAL" suitings in the late 70's,.
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donned his photograph. In the early 1980s, Parashar took several
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cinema roles, including '' Sharaabi'', '' Insaaf Ka Tarazu'', '' Nikaah'', '' Purani Haveli'' and '' Aap to Aise Na They''. Till date '' Nikaah'' remains his best performing movie and ''Insaaf ka Tarazu'' one of the best supporting roles he played. In 2006, he appeared in reality TV show '' Bigg Boss'', until he was evicted in the second week. He also appeared in Doordarshan TV serial ''Swabhiman'' as Mahendra Malhotra.


Filmography


T.V. Serials

* ''
Neem Neem Shahad Shahad ''Neem Neem Shahad Shahad'' is an Indian Hindi language drama series, which premiered on 15 August 2011 on Sahara One. The series is produced by Dheeraj Kumar of Creative Eye Limited, and stars Amrapali Gupta & Anas Khan as lead actors. The ser ...
'' (2011) as Chiman Bhai * '' Chandramukhi'' (2007) as Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh * ''
Bigg Boss 1 ''Bigg Boss'' is the first season of the Indian reality TV programme ''Bigg Boss''. It aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 3 November 2006 to 26 January 2007, a total of 86 days. Unlike other versions of '' Big Brother'', the Indian versio ...
'' (2006) as Participant * ''
Kahiin to Hoga ''Kahiin To Hoga'' () is an Indian soap opera which aired on Star Plus between September 2003 and February 2007. The show was created by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms and starred Aamna Sharif, Rajeev Khandelwal and Gurpreet Singh. The sho ...
'' (2003) as Chetan Garewal * ''
Dollar Bahu ''Dollar Bahu'' is a Hindi-language television series that aired on Zee TV channel in 2001. The series is based on a novel, ''Dollar Bahu (Dollar daughter-in-law)'' by Sudha Murthy. The story portrays the struggle of a middle-class family to gr ...
'' (2001) as Father in Law * '' Rishtey'' - Kashish (2000) * '' Hello Friends'' (1999) * '' Kabhi Kabhi'' (1997) as Nirmal Joshi * ''
Saturday Suspense ''Saturday Suspense'' is an Indian television suspense thriller series aired on Zee TV, which premiered on 5 April 1997. The series ended on 1 May 1999. Each episode of the series was 1 hour long, and produced by a different production company. ...
'' (1997) * ''Tamanna'' (1997) * '' Kanoon'' (1995) as Deepak Dasgupta * '' Swabhimaan'' (1995) as Mahendra Malhotra * '' Deewarein'' (1995) * '' Tujh Pe Dil Qurban'' (1995) * ''
Chandrakanta Chandrakanta may refer to: * ''Chandrakanta'' (novel), a 19th-century Hindi-language novel by Indian writer Devaki Nandan Khatri, and its title character *''Chandrakanta Santati'', a series of sequel novels revolving around Chandrakanta and its ot ...
'' (1994) * '' Raat Ki Pukar'' (1994) * '' Zee Horror Show - Aafat'' (1994) * ''Aandhiyan'' (1993)


Movies

* ''Jaise Karni Vaisi Bharni'' (2007) * ''
Yeh Lamhe Judaai Ke ''Yeh Lamhe Judaai Ke'' (translation: "The Moments of Separation") is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language romantic mystery film directed by Birendra Nath Tiwari. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Raveena Tandon, Navneet Nishan, Divya Desai, Mohnish Beh ...
'' (2004) * ''
Champion A champion (from the late Latin ''campio'') is the victor in a challenge, contest or competition. There can be a territorial pyramid of championships, e.g. local, regional / provincial, state, national, continental and world championships, ...
'' (2000) as Nawab Mansoor Ali Khan * '' Hai kaun Woh'' (1999) * '' Barood'' (1998) * ''
Hatya Kaand ''Hatya Kaand'' is a Hindi action thriller film of Bollywood directed by Girish Manukant and produced by Raojibhai J. Patel. This film was released on 4 September 1998 in the banner of R.A. Movies. Plot A talented student can not get any job due ...
'' (1998) * '' Aaj Ka Maseeha'' (1995) * '' Aaja Re O Sajana'' (1994) * '' Pathbhrashtha'' (1994) * ''
Insaan Bana Shaitan ''Insaan Bana Shaitan'' is a Hindi horror film of Bollywood directed by Mohan Bhakri and produced by Dalwinder Sohal. This film was released on 18 August 1992. Plot A young couple Raja and Rita are driving through a dense forest. They stop to ta ...
'' (1992) * ''
Ajooba Kudrat Ka ''Ajooba Kudrat Ka'' (English title ''The Magnificent Guardian'') is a 1991 Bollywood horror thriller film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay. It features Deepak Parashar, Hemant Birje and Manjeet Kullar in the lead roles. It was the firs ...
'' (1991) * '' Aakhiri Cheekh'' (1991) as Samuel David * '' Hatyarin'' (1991) * '' Shitani Ilaaka'' (1990) * '' Daata'' (1989) as Inspector Rao * ''
Mirza Ki Shaadi Mirza may refer to: * Mirza, Kamrup, town in Assam, India * Mirza (name), historical royal title & noble * ''Mirza'', the genus of giant mouse lemur * "Mirza", song by Nino Ferrer * '' Mirza – The Untold Story'', Punjabi action romance fil ...
'' (1989) * ''
Khooni Murdaa ''Khooni'' is a Hindi horror film of Bollywood directed by K.L. Kahan. It was released in 1946 Events January * January 6 - The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 ...
'' (1989) as Inspector Rakesh Chopra * '' Purani Haveli'' (1989) as Sunil * '' Padosi Ki Biwi'' (1988) * ''
Awam Awam ( ur, ) is the Urdu language word for common people or general public. In the early 20th century, the word was extensively used in the Indian subcontinent to refer to the general population. After Partition, the word remained in use in Paki ...
'' (1987) as Surender Jagrathan * ''
Pyar Kiya Hai Pyar Karenge Pyar Kiya Hai Pyar Karenge is a 1986 Indian Hindi film directed by Vijay Reddy and released in 1986. The movie stars Anil Kapoor, Ashok Kumar, Padmini Kolhapure and Anita Raj. It is a remake of the director's own hit Kannada movie '' Naa N ...
'' (1986) * '' Babu'' (1985) as Prem * '' Mehak'' (1985) as Deepak Parashar * ''
Tawaif A ''tawaif'' was a highly successful entertainer who catered to the nobility of the Indian subcontinent, particularly during the Mughal era. The tawaifs excelled in and contributed to music, dance (mujra), theatre, and the Urdu literary tradit ...
'' (1985) as Sulaiman * '' Meetha Jehar'' (1985) * '' Maan Maryada'' (1985) as Inspector Ajay Kumar * '' Sharaabi'' (1984) as Inspector Anwar * '' Maqsad'' (1984) as Groom * '' Kaun? Kaisey?'' (1983) as Rakesh Rai * '' Muqaddar Ki Baat'' (1983) * '' Nikaah'' (1982) as Wasim Ahmed * ''Waqt Ke Shehzade'' (1982) as Shankar * ''Apna Bana Lo'' (1982) as Deepak * '' Patthar Ki Lakeer'' (1982) * '' Armaan'' (1981) * '' Shradhanjali'' (1981) as Amit Kumar * '' Sannata'' (1981) * '' Pyar Ki Manzil'' (1981) * '' Aap To Aise Na The'' (1980) as Vikram Chawla * '' Insaaf Ka Tarazu'' (1980) as Ashok Sharma


Producer

* '' Achha Bura '' (1983) as Producer


Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

* '' Bhumika - The Role'' (1977) as Location Assistant * '' Nishant'' (1975) as Assistant Director * '' Ankur'' (1974) as (Assistant Director & location in-charge)


References


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Parashar, Deepak 1952 births Living people Male actors from Pune Indian male models Indian male soap opera actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Male actors in Hindi television 20th-century Indian male actors 21st-century Indian male actors Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants