Puneet Issar
Acting

Puneet Issar

Amritsar, Punjab, India

Also known as: पुनीत इस्सर

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

The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016 • TV

Mahabharat

Mahabharat

1988 • TV

Krrish

Krrish

2006 • Movie

3D Saamri

3D Saamri

1985 • Movie

Coolie

Coolie

1983 • Movie

Chandra Mukhi

Chandra Mukhi

1993 • Movie

Movie Credits (54)

Acting

2006

Krrish

as Komal Singh

1985

3D Saamri

as Police Inspector Baldev

1983

Coolie

as Bob

1993

Chandra Mukhi

as Dhola

1994

Rasika

2013

Best of Luck

as Jarnail Singh

1997

Border

as Subedar Ratan Singh

1995

Nishana

as Durjan

1987

Superman

as Superman / Shekhar

2008

Satyameba Jayate

1999

Jaalsaaz

as Pratap Singh

2022

The Kashmir Files

as DGP Hari Narain

1994

Pingami

as Edwin Thomas (Achayan)

1996

Muqaddar

1986

Tahkhana

as Vijay

1992

Yoddha

as Vishaka

1991

Sanam Bewafa

as Afzal Khan

2002

Indra

as Shaukhat Ali Khan

1988

Zakhmi Aurat

as Sukhdev

1994

Prem Shakti

as Mahabali Tantrik

Crew

2004

Garv: Pride and Honour

Director

2021

Sanghaar The Massacre

Producer

2011

I Am Singh

Director

Born to Be King

Director

TV Credits (6)

Acting

2016

The Kapil Sharma Show

as Self

1 episodes

1988

Mahabharat

as Duryodhana

94 episodes

1988

The Discovery of India

as Rana Pratap

1 episodes

2023

Vanshaj

as Bhanu Pratap Mahajan

176 episodes

2022

Channa Mereya

as Rajwant Singh aka Daarji

110 episodes

2006

Bigg Boss

102 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Amritsar, Punjab, India
Popularity
0.8

Career Stats

54
Movies
6
TV Shows