Английская Википедия:Arjan Bajwa

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Arjan Bajwa (born 3 September 1979) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi and Telugu films. He is credited as Deepak in Telugu films where he started his career. He made a breakthrough in Bollywood with the critically acclaimed 2007 film Guru after debuting in the 2004 Hindi film Woh Tera Naam Tha. He played the male lead in 2008 film Fashion for which he received the Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance.

Early life

Bajwa was born on 3 September 1979 in Delhi, India in a Jat Sikh family. His father Swinderjeet Singh Bajwa was a former deputy Mayor of Delhi from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Bajwa holds a degree in architecture from Delhi and is a black belt in Taekwondo.

Before entering films Bajwa was a successful model having walked the ramp for several big fashion designers. His breakthrough on television started off with several commercials for brands like Lux, Veet, Fiat Palio, Godrej AC etc. These advertisements featured him alongside some of the most prominent actresses of Bollywood such as Aishwariya Rai, Katrina Kaif and Preity Zinta.

Career

Bajwa made his Telugu debut with Sampangi (2001) and played the lead in a couple of Telugu films including Premalo Pavani Kalyan (2002). After making his Hindi debut in Woh Tera Naam Tha, Bajwa's breakthrough role came in Bollywood with director Mani Ratnam's critically acclaimed film, Guru, playing the antagonist opposite Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai. Subsequently, he played the male lead in Madhur Bhandarkar’s Fashion with Priyanka Chopra. The film won him the Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance while Fashion won several awards such as Filmfare, IIFA, Star Screen and Stardust Awards along with two National Awards. Bajwa also starred in the Telugu movie King along with Nagarjuna Akkineni and Trisha. He then appeared in another Telugu film Arundhati starring Anushka Shetty and Sonu Sood, which became one of the highest grossing Telugu films at that time.

Bajwa then appeared in Ajay Devgn's action comedy film Son of Sardaar, where he was paired with Sonakshi Sinha. He also acted in the action thriller Crook (2010) with Emraan Hashmi and Bobby Jasoos (2014) with Vidya Balan. He has appeared in the film Rustom starring Akshay Kumar, Ileana D'Cruz and Esha Gupta which was released in August 2016. In 2019, he was seen in Sandeep Vanga's Kabir Singh where he played Shahid Kapoor's brother. He was initially hesitant to play the male lead's older brother, but accepted at the insistence of Vanga, for whom he was the only choice to play the character.

In addition to acting, Bajwa has hosted the Filmfare Awards (South) in the year 2007, the International Film Festival of India Goa closing ceremony in 2010 and 2014 and the Kabaddi World Cup opening ceremony in Jalandher. Bajwa also hosted the PTC Punjabi Film Awards in 2014 and 2016.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
2001	Sampangi	Abhishek	Telugu
2002	Nee Thodu Kavali	Vasu	Telugu
	Kanulu Musina Neevaye	Sagar	Telugu
2003	Premalo Pavani Kalyan	Kalyan	Telugu
	Woh Tera Naam Tha	Akhtar	Hindi
2005	Bhadra	Raja	Telugu
2007	Guru	Arzan Contractor	Hindi
	Summer 2007	Qateel	Hindi
2008	Fashion	Maanav Bhasin	Hindi
	Arundhati	Rahul	Telugu
	King	Ajay	Telugu
2009	Mitrudu	Madhu	Telugu
2010	Hide N Seek	Jaideep Mahajan	Hindi
	Crook	Samarth	Hindi
2011	Tell Me O Khuda	Jai Vishal Singh	Hindi
	Lanka	Chhote	Hindi
2012	Son Of Sardaar	Bobby	Hindi
2014	Bobby Jasoos	Lala/Ali	Hindi
2016	Rustom	Vikram Makhija	Hindi
2017	Chitrangada	Raja Ravi Verma	Telugu
2019	Kabir Singh	Karan Rajdheer Singh	Hindi
	Bigil	Samar	Tamil

Television

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes
2020	State Of Siege: 26/11	Colonel Kunal Sahota	ZEE5
2022	Bestseller	Tahir Wazir	Amazon Prime Video

Discography

• Ghar Aaja Sohneya Remix by Shazia Manzoor (1998) (cameo appearance)

External links

• Шаблон:IMDb name
• Шаблон:Bollywood Hungama person
• Шаблон:Twitter