Puneet Issar
ActingAmritsar, Punjab, India
Biography
Puneet Issar is an Indian actor and director. He is most famous for his role as Duryodhana in the Mahabharat TV show (1988–1990), and directing Garv: Pride and Honour (2004) starring Salman Khan. His other notable roles are in Border, (a 1997 war film), directed by J. P. Dutta, and second lead in the cult Indian horror film Purana Mandir in 1983.
He started his career with the movie Coolie in 1983. During the filming of an action sequence of this movie, he accidentally injured Amitabh Bachchan nearly fatally and suffered the industry's backlash due to it.
Issar participated in the Indian TV reality show Bigg Boss season 8 in 2014-2015.
Known For
Acting History
Future
2026
Border 2
as Subedar Ratan Singh
2025
2022
The Kashmir Files
as DGP Hari Narain
Jayeshbhai Jordaar
as Amar Tau
2020
The Kapil Sharma Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2019
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond
TVas Digambar
2018
Sharabha
as Chandraksha
2016
Dangal
Thanks
2015
2014
Fateh
as Pratap Singh
2013
Best of Luck
as Jarnail Singh
2012
Son of Sardaar
as Inspector Sardar
2011
Ready
as Amar and Suraj's Father
Yamla Pagla Deewana
as Tejpaal Singh aka "Minty"
I Am Singh
as Fateh Singh
I Am Singh
Screenplay
I Am Singh
Director
2010
Josh
as Rudra
2009
Jag Jeondeyan De Mele
as S. Kartar Singh
2008
Bachna Ae Haseeno
as Rohit Pasricha
2007
Partner
as Rana
2006
2005
2004
2002
Indra
as Shaukhat Ali Khan
2000
1999
Jaalsaaz
as Pratap Singh
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
Sanam Bewafa
as Afzal Khan
1990
1989
Shehzaade
as Arjun Singh
1988
Kasam
as Dharia's Henchman
The Discovery of India
TVas Rana Pratap• 1 eps
Mahabharat
TVas Duryodhana• 94 eps
1987
1986
1985
3D Saamri
as Police Inspector Baldev
1984
Purana Mandir
as Anand
1983
Coolie
as Bob