Jagdeep

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Jagdeep

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Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jaffry, better known as Jagdeep, is an Indian film actor known for his comic roles. He played Soorma Bhopali in Sholay (1975), Gabbar in Purana Mandir (1984), C…

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Sholay

Sholay

7.1 1975 Movie
Andaz Apna Apna

Andaz Apna Apna

6.8 1994 Movie
The Word

The Word

6.0 1990 TV Show
Shahenshah

Shahenshah

6.5 1988 Movie
Nagina

Nagina

7.1 1986 Movie
China Gate

China Gate

6.7 1998 Movie
Lajja

Lajja

7.1 2001 Movie
Two Acres of Land

Two Acres of Land

7.9 1953 Movie
Phool Aur Kaante

Phool Aur Kaante

6.5 1991 Movie
Superman

Superman

5.0 1987 Movie
Rishtey

Rishtey

6.0 2002 Movie
Qurbani

Qurbani

6.8 1980 Movie

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Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jaffry, better known as Jagdeep, is an Indian film actor known for his comic roles. He played Soorma Bhopali in Sholay (1975), Gabbar in Purana Mandir (1984), Chief Zabardast in Tahkhana (1986), Hotel Receptionist in Veerana (1988), Salman Khan's father In Andaaz Apna Apna (1994) and later directed a movie Soorma Bhopali with this character as the protagonist[2]. Jagdeep started his film career as a child artist extra in films like B. R. Chopra's Afsana, then to a child artist in Ab Dilli Door Nahin, K A Abbas's Munna and AVM's Hum Panchi Ek Dal Ke. Then came Bimal Roy's Do Bigha Zameen with which he started playing comic roles. He is also known for his appearances in many horror Movies, especially in projects of "Ramsay Brothers". He appeared in famous hits like Veerana, Tehkhana and Purana Mandir. Jagdeep is the father of Naved Jaffery & Jaaved Jaffrey who host the popular show Boogie Woogie. According to rumours, Jagdeep will be playing a role in the sequel of Andaz Apna Apna. He last appeared in a flop movie- Journey Bombay to Goa. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jagdeep, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2009
    Ek Se Bure Do

    Movie

  2. 2007
    Journey Bombay to Goa

    Movie Latif Khekada - Husna's dad

  3. 2003
    Parwana

    Movie Seth Malpani

  4. 2002
    Rishtey

    Movie Mama

  5. 2002
    Rang Mahal

    Movie

  6. 2001
    Lajja

    Movie Bansidhar Chakkiwala

  7. 1998
    Wajood

    Movie Bagh Singh

  8. 1998
    China Gate

    Movie Sub. Nageshwar Rammaiah

  9. 1997
    Daayan

    Movie

  10. 1996
    Hasina Aur Nagina

    Movie

  11. 1995
    Ram Shastra

    Movie

  12. 1995
    Veer

    Movie

  13. 1994
    Hum Hain Bemisaal

    Movie

  14. 1994
    Andaz Apna Apna

    Movie Bankelal

  15. 1992
    Muskurahat

    Movie Badriprasad Chaurasia

  16. 1992
    Insaan Bana Shaitan

    Movie Rangeela

More credits
  1. 1991
    Jhoothi Shaan

    Movie Shanti Dhooth

  2. 1991
    Phool Aur Kaante

    Movie Professor Bihari

  3. 1991
    Sanam Bewafa

    Movie Daroga

  4. 1991
    Jigarwala

    Movie Shyamu

  5. 1991
    Numbri Aadmi

    Movie Police Inspector

  6. 1991
    Khooni Panja

    Movie

  7. 1991
    Roohani Taaqat

    Movie

  8. 1990
    The Word

    TV show

  9. 1990
    Hum Se Na Takrana

    Movie Chhotey Babu

  10. 1990
    Shandaar

    Movie Chaurasia's PA

  11. 1990
    Amavas Ki Raat

    Movie

  12. 1989
    Gola Barood

    Movie B.E.S.T. Bus Conductor

  13. 1989
    Mujrim

    Movie Lakhpati

  14. 1989
    Nigahen: Nagina Part II

    Movie Munshiji

  15. 1989
    Abhimanyu

    Movie Pyarelal / Jack

  16. 1989
    Raakh

    Movie Ustad

  17. 1989
    Ilaaka

    Movie Constable Thanedar Tehsildar Singh

  18. 1989
    Main Tera Dushman

    Movie Kalva

  19. 1989
    Bees Saal Baad

    Movie Chedhu

  20. 1989
    Kasam Suhag Ki

    Movie Kalha - Bandit

  21. 1988
    Saazish

    Movie 009

  22. 1988
    Soorma Bhopali

    Movie Soorma Bhopali

  23. 1988
    Graveyard

    Movie Hitler DaCosta

  24. 1988
    Sherni

    Movie Hajaam