Sanjay Dutt

Indian actor in films like 'Munna Bhai'

Sanjay Dutt - Indian actor in films like 'Munna Bhai'
Born

July 29th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An Indian actor, singer, and producer, involvement in the film industry began in the early 1980s. Gained prominence with films such as 'Rocky' and 'Naam'. Achieved critical and commercial success with iconic roles in 'Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.' and '2 States'. Worked in various regional films, contributing to Bollywood's landscape. Dutt's career faced disruptions due to legal issues but made a comeback, starring in several successful projects. Recognized for versatility and has become a prominent figure in Indian cinema.

Starred in 'Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.'

Featured in '2 States'

Played a lead role in 'Rocky'

Appeared in 'Naam'

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