Kunal Goswami
Kunal Goswami | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 November 1970 |
| Occupations | Actor, business person |
| Parent | Manoj Kumar (father) |
Kunal Goswami is an Indian former actor and businessman who starred in film and television. He is the son of Indian actor and producer-director Manoj Kumar.
Biography
Goswami made his Bollywood debut in his father's 1981 film Kranti.[1] He played his first leading role in the 1983 films Ghungroo[2] and Kalakaar. In Kalakaar, Sridevi was his co-star and the hit song "Neele Neele Ambar Par" was focused on his character.[3] Goswami starred in several other films including Do Gulab (1983), Ricky (1986), Aakhri Baazi (1989) and Paap Ki Kamaee (1990).[4][5][6][7] After the release of Numbri Aadmi and Vishkanya in 1991, he took a hiatus from acting for several years.[8][9] Goswami attempted to revive his career in the 1999 film Jai Hind, which was directed by his father.[10][11][12]
In 2000, Goswami starred the television serial Alag Alag, which was telecast on DD National.[13]
Personal life
Goswami has an older brother named Vishal. In 2005 he married his wife, Riti. He now runs a catering business in Delhi.[1][14][15][16]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Kranti | Bharat and Meenakshi's Son | Debut film |
| 1983 | Ghungroo | Yuvraj | |
| 1983 | Kalakaar | Ravi Kumar | |
| 1983 | Do Gulab | Heera | |
| 1986 | Ricky | Ricky | |
| 1989 | Aakhri Baazi | Inspector Laxman | |
| 1990 | Paap Ki Kamaee | ||
| 1991 | Numbri Aadmi | Raj Pratap | |
| 1991 | Vishkanya | Inspector Rakesh Verma | |
| 1999 | Jai Hind | Vijay | |
| 2009 | Contract Online | Short film |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Alag Alag | DD National |
References
- 1 2 "7 star kids who failed to make it big and proved that only 'talent rocks' in Bollywood". India TV. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Ghungroo Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bollywood's Forgotten Stars! Remember Sridevi's 'Kalakaar' co-star Kunal Goswami?". Free Press Journal. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Do Gulab Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Ricky Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Aakhri Baazi Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "PAAP KI KAMAEE CAST & CREW". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Numbri Aadmi Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "VISHKANYA (1991)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "JAI HIND". Box Office India. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "A tribute to Manoj 'Bharat' Kumar". Daily Excelsior. 27 March 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Veteran actor Manoj Kumar honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award". Box Office India. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Like father, like son — Kunal turns director". The Tribune. India. 2 May 2002. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Manoj Kumar's son flopped in films, start catering business". Daily Post. 24 July 2017. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Manoj Kumar's son loses Rs 9,000 to e-shopping fraud". The Times of India. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Manoj Kumar's son Kunal Goswami becomes victim to online fraud, loses Rs 9,000". Mid Day. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.