Puneet Issar
Known for: Acting
Puneet Issar is an Indian actor and director. He is most famous for his role as Duryodhana in the Mahabharat TV show (1988–1990), and directing Garv: Pride and Honour (2004) starring Salman Khan. His other notable roles are in Border, (a 1997 war film), directed by J. P. Dutta, and second lead in the cult Indian horror film Purana Mandir in 1983. He started his career with the movie Coolie in 1983. During the filming of an action sequence of this movie, he accidentally injured Amitabh Bachchan nearly fatally and suffered the industry's backlash due to it. Issar participated in the Indian TV reality show Bigg Boss season 8 in 2014-2015.
Filmography
Series
The Kapil Sharma Show
Self
2016
Series
The Discovery of India
Rana Pratap
1988
Series
Mahabharat
Duryodhana
1988
Film
Refugee
Paras Singh
2000
Film
Welcome To The Jungle
Duryodhan
2026
Film
Border 2
Subedar Ratan Singh
2026
Series
Channa Mereya
Rajwant Singh aka Daarji
2022
Series
Vanshaj
Bhanu Pratap Mahajan
2023
Series
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond
Digambar
2019
Film
Krrish
Komal Singh
2006
Film
Border
Subedar Ratan Singh
1997
Film
Yamla Pagla Deewana
Tejpaal Singh aka "Minty"
2011
Film
Kshatriya
Shakti Singh (Ajay Singh's son)
1993
Film
The Kashmir Files
DGP Hari Narain
2022
Athiradi Padai
Adiseshan
1994
Film
Ranapati Shivray Swari Agra
Mirza Raje Jaisingh
2026
Film
iSmart Shankar
Kashi Viswanath
2019
Film
Dahleez
Traitor
1986
Film
Partner
Rana
2007
Film
Bunty Aur Babli
Mr. Saluja
2005
Film
Son of Sardaar
Inspector Sardar
2012
Dil Ke Pechey Pechey
Naval Officer
2005
Film
Ittefaq
Inspector Thakur
2001
Film
Bachna Ae Haseeno
Rohit Pasricha
2008
Film
The Bengal Files
2025
Film
Ready
Amar and Suraj's Father
2011
Film
Barkhaa
Mr. Sabharwal
2015
Film
Bhairav
Jindal
2001
Film
Yaar Gaddar
Captain
1994
Film
Indra
Shaukhat Ali Khan
2002
Film
Coolie
Bob
1983
Film
Ram Jaane
Inspector Chewte
1995
Film
Yoddha
Vishaka
1992
Film
Rabb Ne Banaiyan Jodiean
Vichitra Singh
2006
Film
Bhagya Debata
1997
Film
Aryan: Unbreakable
Ranveer Singh
2006
Film
Watan Ke Rakhwale
Akbar - Arun's assistant
1987
I Am Singh
Fateh Singh
2011
Film
Jallaad
Bhola
1995
Film
Jag Jeondeyan De Mele
S. Kartar Singh
2009
Film
Jayeshbhai Jordaar
Amar Tau
2022
Film
Janbaaz
Rocky
1986
Film
Chandra Mukhi
Dhola
1993
Film
Chandra Mukhi
Zhola
1993
Film
Sanam Bewafa
Afzal Khan
1991
Film
Sher-E-Hindustan
1998
Film
Daadagiri
1997
Film
Satyameba Jayate
2008
Film
Narasimhudu
JD
2005
Film
Jaagruti
Leader of Tribal Group
1992
Film
Suryavanshi
Mahesh
1992
Film
Besh Korechi Prem Korechi
Raghav Sinha
2015
Film
Anmol
Zafar
1993
Film
Palay Khan
1986
Film
Meri Lalkaar
1990
Film
Humshakal
Kundan
1992
Film
Hum Sab Chor Hain
Bhootnath
1995
Film
Master
Devaraju
1997
Film
Allari Pidugu
Chakravarthy
2005
Film
Prem Shakti
Mahabali Tantrik
1994
Film
Kasam
Dharia's Henchman
1988
Film
Pingami
Edwin Thomas (Achayan)
1994
Film
Vishwambhara
Film
Tahkhana
Vijay
1986
Born to Be King
Dadaji
Film
Tejaa
1990
Film
Zakhmi Aurat
Sukhdev
1988
Film
Best of Luck
Jarnail Singh
2013
Film
3D Saamri
Police Inspector Baldev
1985
Film
Zakhmi Sipahi
Chhota Chaudhary
1995
Film
Muqaddar
1996
Film
Superman
Superman / Shekhar
1987
Film
Khooni Murdaa
1989
Film
Sharabha
Chandraksha
2018
Film
Haathkadi
1995
Film
Josh
Rudra
2010
I Love India
1993
Film
Jaane Jigar
1998
Film
Chinna
1994
Film
Rasika
1994
Film
Kranti Kshetra
Shaitan Singh
1994
Film
Time Bomb
1994
Film
Uzhaippali
1993
Film
Shehzaade
Arjun Singh
1989
Film
Pyar Ki Jeet
Dharma
1987
Film
Jaalsaaz
Pratap Singh
1999
Film
Suraj
1997
Film
Chandaal
1998
Series
Bigg Boss
2006
Film
Jaan Lada Denge
1990
Film
Fateh
Pratap Singh
2014
Film
Nishana
Durjan
1995
Daku Bijlee
1986
Film
Zakhmi Rooh
1993
Film
Kasak
Captain Singh
2005
Film
Sanghaar The Massacre
2021
Film
Vishnu Vijaya
1993
Film
Samrat
1994
Film
International Hero
2015
Film
Captain Rana Prathap
2019
Film
Sector Balakot
NIA Chief
Nazarbandh
Film
Jungle Beauty
1991
Film
Purana Mandir
Anand
1984