Dev Kharoud
{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Dev Kharoud
| image = Dev kharoud (Cropped).jpg
| caption = Kharoud in 2020
| image_size = 205px
| birth_name = Davinder Singh Kharoud
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1989|4|22}}
| birth_place = Patiala, Punjab, India
| education = BA
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2007–present
}}
Davinder Singh Kharoud (born 22 April 1989) better known as Dev Kharoud, is an Indian actor who works in Punjabi cinema. He is best known for playing the role of Rupinder Gandhi in Rupinder Gandhi The Gangster. He also played the role of Mintu Gurusaria in the 2018 film Dakuan Da Munda.{{citation needed|date=April 2024}}
Career
Kharoud started his career as a theatre artist with Bhagwant Mann as a comedian and played various roles on stage under the direction of theatre legends like Balraj Pandit, Rajesh Sharma, Samuel John, etc. He has appeared in Punjabi teleserials as well.
In 2012, he was in the news for essaying a character inspired by Balwant Singh Rajoana in the movie Sadda Haq.{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/punjabi/news-interviews/Sadda-Haq-banned-in-India/articleshow/17112316.cms |title=Sadda Haq banned in India - Times of India |website=The Times of India |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130410104700/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-06/news-interviews/34947976_1_dhriti-saharan-saada-haq-sadda-haq |archive-date=10 April 2013 |url-status=live}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20121204224241/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Amritsar/Makkar-urges-censor-board-to-lift-ban-on-Sadda-Haq/SP-Article1-968371.aspx Hindustan Times] Kharoud also appeared in the title role of the movie Rupinder Gandhi – The Gangster..?. He also played the character of Rupinder Gandhi in its sequel Rupinder Gandhi 2 - The Robinhood.
He played the lead role in Dakuan Da Munda, a film based on the autobiography of a gangster-turned-writer Mintu Gurusaria.{{cite news |title=Top five Punjabi movie of 2018 with smashing opening - 'Dakuan Da Munda' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/top-five-punjabi-movie-of-2018-with-smashing-opening/photostory/66364031.cms?picid=66364198 |access-date=4 April 2022 |work=The Times of India |date=25 October 2018 |language=en}}
Filmography
=Films=
| class="wikitable"
|+Key | style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
=As a producer=
- Kabbadi Ik Mohhabat
=TV serials=
- Agg De Kalire
- Alhna
- Jugnu mast mast
- Asan Hun Tur Jana
- June 85
- Koi Pather Se Na Mare
- Roop Basant
- Khada Pita Barbaad Kita
= Music videos =
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Artist !Label !Notes |
| 2021
|Brand B |Starring Japji Khaira |
| 2023
|Jatt Disda |Mad 4 Music | |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable sortable"
! !Movie !Award !Category !Result !Ref. |
| 2018
|Rupiner Gandhi 2 |Critics Best Actor in Lead Role (Male) |{{Nominated}} |
| 2019
|Dakuaan Da Munda |Best Actor |{{Nominated}} | |
| 2020
|Blackia |Best Actor |{{Nominated}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|id=4349094|name=Dev f}}
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Category:21st-century Indian male actors
Category:Indian male television actors
Category:Male actors in Punjabi cinema