Pankaj Dheer is a versatile figure in the entertainment industry, known as an actor, film director, and writer. |
He was born in Mumbai to the acclaimed film director C. L. Dheer. |
Although Pankaj initially aspired to become a director, he found himself drawn into acting, starting with a role in the film "Sookha." |
Dheer gained widespread fame for his portrayal of 'Karna' in the iconic Indian TV series "Mahabharat." |
Some of his notable works in film include "Saugandh," "Sanam Bewafa," "Sadak," "Baadshah," and "Mr. Bond." |
His television credits encompass shows like "Kanoon," "Chandrakanta," "Harischandra," and "Sasural Simar Ka." |
Pankaj is the owner of 'Visage Studioz,' a shooting studio. |
In 2010, he co-founded the 'Abbhinnay Acting Academy' to nurture aspiring actors, alongside his 'Mahabharat' co-star. |
Throughout his career, Pankaj has contributed to over 40 films and TV serials. |
In an interview, Pankaj mentioned an incident when he struck the chief assistant director of one of his films due to mistreatment. |
His daughter-in-law is the well-known television actress Kratika Sengar. |