Karmveer Choudhary
Karmveer Choudhary sometimes referred as Karamveer Chaudhary (born 24 July 1963, Jhunjhunu District) is an Indian actor and motivational speaker, best known for his works in Hindi cinema and Indian television.[1]
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| Born | 24 July 1963 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Dayanand college Ajmer, M.COM |
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| Years active | 2005-present |
| Known for | Badho Bahu, Dangal |
| Spouse | Bhawna choudhary (m. 1987) |
| Children | Ritu Choudhary Ankit Choudhary, Dr Piyush Joshi, Spine Surgeon (Son-in-Law) |
| Parent(s) | Laxmi Devi(mother) Bhagwan Singh (father) |
| Awards | Best Villain 2014 Jaipur International Film Festival |
Life and career
He started his career with Rajasthani Cinema (regional cinema), where he has appeared in more than 20 films as the villain. He came into prominence after being cast in the 2016 movie Sultan, where he acted as a government sports officer.[2] He also played Aamir Khan's father in Dangal. Choudhary appeared on the television show Badho Bahu as Kailash Singh Ahlawat (Lucky's Tau Ji) aired on & TV during 2016–18.[3] Prior to his acting career, he stood for election as a Samajwadi Party candidate in 2003 from Mavli constituency in Udaipur.[4] He appeared on the television show Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi as Khatri (Main Villain), aired on Sony TV (India) during 2016 - 17 and Kya Qusoor Hai Amala Ka? as Hemraj, aired on Star Plus (2017). He also appeared in Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, with Katrina Kaif (2011). He was awarded for Best Villain at the Jaipur Film Festival in 2014. He has also done TV Commercials for Kurkure in 2009, Symphony cooler in 2013, Pepsi in 2015 and IDFC Bank in 2016. He played a strong character as Pandit Ji in Waarrior Savitri (2016). He played the main villain in Gauraiya (2015).[5][6]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Character | Language | Notes |
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| 2008 | Odh Li Chunariya | Thakur | Rajasthani | |
| 2009 | Biro Bhat Bharan Ne Aayo | Hardev Singh | Rajasthani | |
| 2009 | Maa Bhatiyani Sa Ro Rati Jaago | Thakur | Rajasthani | |
| 2010 | Veer | Mantri of Jacky Shroff | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Mere Brother Ki Dulhan | Hariyanvi Girl's Father | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Hum Tum Shabana | Gangster | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Dangal | Govardhan | Rajasthani | |
| 2013 | Kahani Ek Devi Ki | Babu Ram | ||
| 2013 | Nirankush | Mukhtar Bhai Don | ||
| 2014 | Mothers Day - Sharman Joshi Speaks The Truth | Short film | ||
| 2015 | Gauraiya | Dhanua | ||
| 2016 | Dangal | Mr. Phogat, Mahavir’s Father | Hindi | |
| 2016 | Sultan | Govt. Sports Officer | Hindi | |
| 2016 | Waarrior Savitri | Pandit Ji | Hindi | |
| 2017 | Karz - The Story Of A Daughter | Short film | ||
| 2018 | Beti - Meri Beti Mera Abhiman | Short film | ||
| 2019 | Panipat (film) | King Suraj Mal | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Yeh Hai India | Dashrath singh | Hindi | |
| 2022 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | Mukhya | Hindi | |
| 2023 | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani | Dada ji | Hindi | |
| 2023 | A Winter Tell At Shimla | Deputy CM | Hindi | |
| TBA | Bhagwan Ke Liye Mujhe Chhod Do | Don | TBA | |
| TBA | Mumbai Tiger | Home Minister | TBA | |
| TBA | Guns Of Gujarat | D G P | TBA |
Television
| Year | Serial Name | Character | Channel | Notes |
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| 2010 | Jyoti | Roy Sahab | Imagine TV | |
| 2010-2011 | Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal | Sarpanch | Star Plus | |
| 2012 | Adrishya | Officer | Epic (TV channel) | |
| 2012 | Balika Vadhu | Shambhu Singh | Colors | |
| 2012 | 26 12 | Motiwala | Life Ok | |
| 2012-2013 | Aamna Samna | Pratap singh | Colors | |
| 2012-2015 | Adaalat | Negative | Sony TV | |
| 2012-2017 | Savdhaan India | Negative | Life Ok | |
| 2013 | Shaitaan | Kapoor Sahab | Colors | |
| 2013 | Aashiyana | Khurana | DD National | |
| 2013-2015 | CID | Negative | Sony TV | |
| 2013-2016 | Crime Patrol | Negative | Sony TV | |
| 2015 | Code Red | Negative | Colors | |
| 2015-2016 | Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya | Father | Zing (TV channel) | |
| 2016-2017 | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi | Khatri | Sony TV | |
| 2016-2018 | Badho Bahu | Kailash Singh Ahlawat | & TV | |
| 2017 | Kya Kasoor Hai Amla Ka | Hemraj | Star Plus | |
| 2019 | Patiala Babes | Sardar Singh Chautala | Sony TV |
Web series
| Year | Serial Name | Character | Platform | Notes |
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| 2020 | Undekhi | Kandpal | SonyLIV | |
| 2020 | Paper | Minister Rawat | Ullu | |
| 2020 | Mum Bhai | Minister Chavan | ALTBalaji & Zee5 | |
| 2021 | Saat Kadam | Prakash team owner | Eros Now | |
| 2023 | Bambai Meri Jaan | Home Minister | Amazon Prime Video | |
References
- "dangal Hindi". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- "सलमान खान को ओलम्पिक में भेजेगा शेखावाटी का लाल ! Patrika Hindi". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- "Badho bahu star cast talks about their favourite co-star on set! Free Press Journal". www.freepressjournal.in. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- "Reel politician who failed in real life elections". The Times of India. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- "Karmveer Choudhary making proud Rajasthan". Rajasthan Patrika. 27 March 2017.
- "Karmveer Choudhary:I shifted base to Mumbai because I lost all my money in elections". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 April 2018.