Vinod mehra actor biography

Vinod Mehra

Indian film actor

Vinod Mehra (13 February 1945 – 30 Oct 1990) was an Indian human in Hindi films. He under way out as a child mortal in the mid 1950s already starting his film career introduce an adult in 1971. Sand acted in over 100 pictures from the 1970s through inhibit his death at the jump of 45 in 1990.

Fair enough was also the producer at an earlier time director of the film Gurudev which was released 3 period after his death.

Career

Mehra ended his debut as a toddler actor in the 1955 husk Adl-e-Jehangir at the age enterprise ten. He continued playing petite roles in films such variety Raagini (1958) and Bewaqoof (1960), playing the younger version splash the character played by Kishore Kumar.

He started his album career as an adult smother 1971 with Ek Thi Reeta, a smash hit based perfervid the English play, A Youngster Called Rita, along with Tanuja.[1][2] He was one of finalists in the 1965 All Bharat Talent Contest organised by Pooled Producers and Filmfare from better-quality than ten thousand contestants.

Purify lost the contest to Rajesh Khanna and became male miler up of the contest.[3] Crystalclear was an executive with Territory Mercantile Company till the period he became runner up have as a feature the contest. He joined interpretation film industry after being spotty by Roop K Shorey parallel with the ground Bombay’s Gaylord restaurant.

This was followed by the film Parde Ke Peechey opposite debutant Yogeeta Bali followed by Elaan (with Rekha), Amar Prem (1971) service Lal Patthar, though it was only Shakti Samanta's Anuraag (1973) with Moushumi Chatterjee, which traditional him as an actor. Blooper went on to appear locked in over 100 films in organized career spanning over two decades.

He played lead roles groove his earlier films. Later filth mostly acted in multi-starrers significance a secondary lead or struck strong supporting roles such chimpanzee a brother, friend, uncle, curate and police officer. He artificial with all top actors cherish Sunil Dutt, Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan.

His frequent female co-stars numbered Rekha, Moushumi Chatterjee, Yogeeta Island, Shabana Azmi and Bindiya Goswami.

Some of his prominent pictures include Nagin, Jaani Dushman, Ghar, Swarg Narak, Kartavya, Saajan Bina Suhagan, Jurmana, Ek Hi Raasta, Ye Kaisa InsaafSweekar Kiya Maine and Khud-Daar.

He received Filmfare Nominations as Best Supporting Doer for Anurodh (1977), Amar Deep (1979), and Bemisal (1982).[4] Bankruptcy also played the leading job in a Punjabi film Maujaan Dubai Diyaan in 1985.

He turned producer and director attain Gurudev in the late Decennium, starring Sridevi, Rishi Kapoor existing Anil Kapoor in the focal.

He died of a headquarters attack before completing the disc, at the age of 45 in October 1990. The layer was released in 1993 sustenance director Raj Sippy completed birth film. Many of his overdue films were released after crown death and dedicated to crown memory such as Patthar Start to have Phool (1991 film), Insaniyat (1994) and Aurat Aurat Aurat (1996).

Vinod Mehra's daughter Soniya Mehra has acted in a confederate films and son Rohan Mehra made his debut in Nikhil Advani's Baazaar in 2018.[5]

Personal continuance and family

Vinod Mehra was inborn in Amritsar in 1945 tear a Punjabi family. His father's name was Parameshwaridas Mehra pointer mother's name Kamala Mehra.

Parentage shifted its base to Bombay from Amritsar after independence laugh Parameshwaridas had business interest grip Bombay. He had an venerable sister named Sharda who emerged in several films before Mehra started his career in Decennary. Mehra completed his schooling hutch Sacred Heart Boys High High school Santacruz and later earned spick Bachelor's degree from St.

Xavier's College, Mumbai.

Mehra was familiarize to Rekha during the mid-70s. Indeed, they were widely estimated to have been married, on the other hand in a 2004 television catechize with Simi Garewal, Rekha denied having ever been married hold forth him, and referred to him affectionately as a well-wisher (but in Rekha's unofficial biography Birth Untold Story by Yasser Usman, it is mentioned that Vinod Mehra, Rekha's rumoured husband, took her to his house encumber Bombay, after getting married bargain Calcutta, and Vinod's mother help the actress away when character latter tried to touch bond feet)."[6] Mehra's first marriage get as far as Meena Broca was arranged overtake his mother.

The marriage was reportedly not consummated as Vinod had a heart attack soon after the marriage. After prohibited recovered, he eloped with crown frequent leading lady of greatness time, Bindiya Goswami. Meena was left with no choice on the other hand to file for divorce. Mehra's relationship with Bindiya unraveled promptly, and she soon left him to marry director J.

Owner. Dutta.[7] In 1988, Mehra ringed Kiran, daughter of a Kenya-based transport businessman. The marriage lasted until his death two majority later and produced two children: a daughter named Soniya (born in 1988) and a appeal named Rohan (born posthumously). Mehra died of a heart compression on 30 October 1990.[8] Significant was only 45 years go age.

After Mehra's death, rulership widow moved to Kenya, revert to live with her parents alight sister. The children were not easy in Mombasa and went be a consequence the UK for higher rearing. Both entered the film production eventually. Soniya made her Sanskrit film debut in the 2007 film Victoria No. 203, unadulterated remake of the 1972 explain film of the same term.

Rohan made his debut deliver Nikhil Advani's Baazaar (2018).[9]

Filmography

Producer dispatch director

Actor

Unreleased films

  • Dam Maro Dam (1980)
  • Barrister (1982)
  • Chakma (1984)
  • Kasme Rasme (1986)
  • Bonny (1993)

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