Deepak Tijori
Indian actor and director with films
Born
August 28th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Acted in several Hindi films during the 1990s and transitioned to directing. Gained recognition for performances in films such as 'Baazigar' and 'Karan Arjun'. Directed movies like 'Kohra' and 'Do Shaadiyon Ke Beech Mein'. Also contributed to television through roles in series like 'Kareena Kareena'.
Acted in 'Baazigar'
Acted in 'Karan Arjun'
Directed 'Kohra'
Directed 'Do Shaadiyon Ke Beech Mein'
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