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Jagdeep

Jagdeep

Actor

From starting his career as a child artist to becoming one of the most renowned film comedians, Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jaffrey, aka Jagdeep, is known for his work in many popular Bollywood movies. Born and brought up in Datia of present-day Madhya Pradesh, Jagdeep got married thrice and has six kids including, Jaaved Jaaferi and Naved Jafri, who hosted the famous dance show 'Boogie Woogie'. After kickstarting his acting career as a child artist in BR Chopra's 'Afsana', Jagdeep went on to do several movies as a child actor including, 'Ab Dilli Door Nahi', 'Munna', 'Aar Paar', 'Do Bigha Zamin', and 'Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke'. After appearing in multiple movies, he was cast by AVM in a leading role in films like 'Bhabhi', 'Barkha', and 'Bindiya' and featured in popular numbers such as 'In Pyar Ki Rahon Mein' and 'Chal Ud Ja Re Panchhi'. Gradually, he became a popular comedian in Hindi cinema. He also made appearances in several horror movies by Ramsay Brothers and other filmmakers. Jagdeep, who was born in 1939, died due to age-related health issues in July 2020 at his Mumbai residence.

Jagdeep’s Best Works

Sholay

Sholay

1975 Rated 7.1 out of 10

Nagina

Nagina

1986

Raakh

Raakh

1989

Hum Dono

Hum Dono

1985

Wafaa

Wafaa

1972

Gola Barood

Gola Barood

1989

Aankh Micholi

1972

Andaz Apna Apna

Andaz Apna Apna

1994 Rated 6.8 out of 10

Main Tera Dushman

Main Tera Dushman

1989

Ilaaka

Ilaaka

1989

Acting credits

Jump to

2000s

2009
Ek Se Bure Do
2007
Journey Bombay to Goa

as Latif Khekada - Husna's dad

2003
Parwana

as Seth Malpani

2002
Rang Mahal
2002
Rishtey

as Mama

2001
Lajja

as Bansidhar Chakkiwala

1990s

1998
China Gate

as Sub. Nageshwar Rammaiah

1998
Wajood

as Bagh Singh

1997
Daayan
1996
Hasina Aur Nagina
1995
Ram Shastra
1995
Veer
1994
Andaz Apna Apna

as Bankelal

Rated 6.8 out of 10
1994
Hum Hain Bemisaal
1992
Insaan Bana Shaitan

as Rangeela

1992
Muskurahat

as Badriprasad Chaurasia

1992
The Word

1 episode

1991
Jhoothi Shaan

as Shanti Dhooth

1991
Jigarwala

as Shyamu

1991
Khooni Panja
1991
Numbri Aadmi

as Police Inspector

1991
Phool Aur Kaante

as Professor Bihari

1991
Roohani Taaqat
1991
Sanam Bewafa

as Daroga

1990
Amavas Ki Raat
1990
Hum Se Na Takrana

as Chhotey Babu

1990
Shandaar

as Chaurasia's PA

1980s

1989
Abhimanyu

as Pyarelal / Jack

1989
Bees Saal Baad

as Chedhu

1989
Gola Barood

as B.E.S.T. Bus Conductor

1989
Ilaaka

as Constable Thanedar Tehsildar Singh

1989
Kasam Suhag Ki

as Kalha - Bandit

1989
Main Tera Dushman

as Kalva

1989
Mujrim

as Lakhpati

1989
Nigahen: Nagina Part II

as Munshiji

1989
Raakh

as Ustad

1988
Graveyard

as Hitler DaCosta

1988
Saazish

as 009

1988
Shahenshah

as Tarachand Badlani

1988
Sherni

as Hajaam

1988
Soorma Bhopali

as Soorma Bhopali

1987
Deewana Tere Naam Ka

as Dilip Devraj Ghayal Shikarpuri

1987
Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara
1987
Khooni Mahal

as Gangua

1987
Parivaar

as Constable Hukumat Singh

1987
Pyar Ki Jeet

as Nathulal

1987
Superman
1986
Baat Ban Jaye

as Nagath Narayan

1986
Insaaf Ki Awaaz
1986
Jaal
1986
Janbaaz

as Sheru

1986
Karamdaata

as Majnu

1986
Locket
1986
Nagina

as Munshiji

1986
Pyar Ke Do Pal

as Scout Master

1986
Sultanat

as Arms supplier

1985
3D Saamri

as Changez Khan

1985
Hum Dono
1985
Phaansi Ke Baad

as Jaggi

1985
Ramkali
1985
Telephone
1984
Bad Aur Badnaam

as Mishraji

1984
Divorce

as Chakram

1984
Hanste Khelte

as Pandu

1984
Jeene Nahi Doonga
1984
Karishmaa
1984
Pakhandee
1984
Purana Mandir

as Daku Machhar Singh

1984
Raktha Bandhan

as Bhola

1984
Yahan Wahan

as Fatikchand Bandhopadhaya

1983
Bade Dil Wala

as Jaganath 'Jaggu' Prasad Srivastava

1983
Faraib

as Raghunath

1983
Haadsaa

as Anthony Gonsalves

1983
Woh 7 Din
1982
Anokha Bandhan

as Kalyanjibhai Bhojwala

1982
Ghazab

as Narmada

1982
Sanam Teri Kasam

as Banke Bihari Patnewala

1982
Ustadi Ustad Se

as Kaamdev

1981
Jail Yatra

as Chinareddy Eveready (Guest Appearance)

1981
Jeene Ki Arzoo
1981
Khoon Aur Paani

as Havaldar Maan Singh Gangotra

1981
Khoon Ka Rishta

as Gopal-Dhrupad Damal

1981
Mangalsutra

as Jaggu

1981
Sahhas

as Karvat

1981
Wardat

as Kabadi

1981
Yeh Rishta Na Tootay

as Bhagwan Das

1980
Choron Ki Baaraat

as Shekhar's friend

1980
Ek Baar Kaho

as Hanuman Singh

1980
Ganga Aur Suraj
1980
Kali Ghata

as Cook

1980
Phir Wahi Raat

as Krupachand Reswani

1980
Qurbani

as Mohammad Ali

1970s

1979
Chambal ki rani
1979
Jaani Dushman

as Nathuram

1979
Raadha Aur Seeta
1979
Sunayana

as Jaggoo

1979
Surakksha

as Kabari

1979
Taraana

as Baadal

1979
Yuvraaj

as Rajkumar Chandra Dev

1978
Anjane Mein

as Abdullah

1978
Bhola Bhala

as Sambha

1978
Do Musafir

as Murali

1978
Ganga Ki Saugand

as Mathuradas

1978
Swarg Narak

as Vinod's friend

1977
Aaina
1977
Aakhri Sajda
1977
Agar... If
1977
Agent Vinod

as Chacha of Agent Vinod

1977
Alibaba Marjinaa

as Mustafa

1977
Ek Hi Raasta
1977
Jadu Tona
1977
Kacha Chor
1977
Minoo
1976
Khaan Dost

as Abdul

1976
Shankar Shambhu

as Havaldar Naik

1976
Sharafat Chod Di Maine
1975
Pratiggya

as Kanha

1975
Raajaa
1975
Sholay

as Soorma Bhopali

Rated 7.1 out of 10
1975
Toofan
1974
Humshakal

as Biharilal

1974
Insaaniyat

as Abdulla

1974
International Crook
1974
Roti

as Khadak Singh

1973
Aa Gale Lag Jaa

as Jaggi

1973
Khoon Khoon
1973
Taxi Driver
1972
Aankh Micholi

as Dr. Mangal

1972
Apna Desh

as Shambhu

1972
Chori Chori

as Passenger of the Stolen Car

1972
Dil Ka Raaja

as Bajrang 'Chakravarti' V. Singh

1972
Gora Aur Kala

as Munna Singh / Chunni Singh

1972
Jaanwar Aur Insaan

as Bahadur

1972
Wafaa
1971
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari

as Jugal Kishore

1971
Parde Ke Peechey
1971
Rakhwala

as Gopi

1970
Kaun Ho Tum
1970
Khilona

as Mahesh

1970
Sharafat

as Bhola

1960s

1969
Balak

as Anantram 'Anant' D. Das

1969
Darpan
1969
Do Bhai
1968
Brahmachari
1968
Lutera Aur Jadugar
1966
Afsana
1966
Do Dilon Ki Dastaan
1966
Sarhadi Lutera
1965
Noor Mahal

as Vijay

1960
Bindya

as Ramu

1950s

1959
Barkha

as Ajeet

1958
Solva Saal

as Child Artist

1957
Ab Dilli Dur Nahin

as Masite

1957
Bhabhi
1957
Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke

as Mehmood

1956
Aawaz

as Charlie

1956
Kismet ka Khel
1955
Mr. & Mrs. '55

as Paper Boy · uncredited

1954
Aar Paar

as Elaichi Sandow

1954
Munna

as Child Artiste

1954
Naukari
1953
Laila Majnu

as Anwar

1953
Paapi
1953
Two Acres of Land

as Laloo Ustad

164 credits shown · 1953–2009.

Behind the camera

1980s

1988
Soorma Bhopali

Director

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