Deepak Dobriyal

Deepak Dobriyal
Deepak Dobriyal
	Dobriyal in 2013
Born	1 September 1975 (age 49); Pauri, Uttarakhand, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–present
Notable work	Omkara, Tanu Weds Manu, Hindi Medium, Maqbool
Spouse	Lara Bhalla (m. 2009)
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Deepak Dobriyal (born 1 September 1975) is an Indian actor known for his work in several films and theatre productions.^[1]^[2] He is a recipient of several awards including a Filmfare Award and a Filmfare Award Marathi.

He has acted in films such as Omkara (2006), Shaurya (2008), Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Dabangg 2 (2012), Chor Chor Super Chor (2013), Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015), Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015), Hindi Medium (2017) and Angrezi Medium (2020).^[3]

Early life and education

Deepak Dobriyal was born on 1 September in Pauri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. His parents are from Kabra village near Rithakhal and Satpuli village, Pauri Garhwal in Uttarakhand.^[4] Later, his family moved to Delhi when he was 5 years old. There, Deepak completed his studies at Govt. Boys Senior Secondary School Begumpur. ^[5] In Delhi, he lived in Katwariya Saray. Dobriyal is married to Lara Bhalla.^[6]

Theatre career

He started his acting career in 1994 with eminent theatre director Arvind Gaur.^[5] His major plays with Gaur are Tughlaq, Andha Yug, Final Solutions, Desire Under the Elms, Rakt Kalyan, Court Martial, Dario Fo's Operation Three Star, The Caucasian Chalk Circle, The Good Person of Szechwan, Neil Simon's The Good Doctor and Ashok Lal's Ek Mamooli Aadmi.^[7] After six years with Asmita theatre, he joined Act One with director Pt. N. K. Sharma.^[5] He acted in Aao Saathi Sapna Dekhen, Hamaar Baabuji ki chhattri and Aksar Maine Socha Hai.

Play	Role	Writer-Director
Tughlaq	Aazam	Girish Karnad-Arvind Gaur
Andha Yug	Praheri	Dharamvir Bharati-Arvind Gaur
Final Solutions	Javed	Mahesh Dattani-Arvind Gaur
Court-martial	Bikash Roy	Swadesh Deepak-Arvind Gaur
Desire Under The Elms	Eben	Eugene O Neill-Arvind Gaur
Rakt Kalyan	Jagdeva	Girish Karnad-Arvind Gaur
Accidental Death of an Anarchist	Dario Fo	Arvind Gaur
The Good Person of Szechwan	Raju	Bertolt Brecht-Arvind Gaur
The Good Doctor	Writer-Neil Simon	Arvind Gaur
Ek Mamuli Aadmi	Ishwar Chand Awasthi	Ashok Lal-Arvind Gaur
The Caucasian Chalk Circle	Azdak	Bertolt Brecht-Arvind Gaur
Madhavi	Galav	Bhisham Sahni-Arvind Gaur
Merchant of Venice	Bassanio	William Shakespeare-Arvind Gaur
Julius Caesar	Titinius	William Shakespeare-Arvind Gaur
Qalandar		Arvind Gaur
Aksar Maine Socha hai		N. K. Sharma
Hamaar Babuji Ki Chhatri		N. K. Sharma
Aao Saathi Sapna Dekhen	Behrupiya	Harsh Khurana-N. K. Sharma

Film career

He has received recognition for his role in Omkara as "Rajju"^[8] and as a side-kick to the protagonist "Pappi" in Tanu Weds Manu (2011), a role he reprised in 2015 sequel Tanu Weds Manu: Returns and again received critical acclaims.^[9]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2003	Maqbool	Thapa
2004	Charas	Afghan militant
2006	Omkara	Rajju Tiwary	Filmfare Special Award
2007	1971	Flight Lt. Gurtu
2008	Shaurya	Captain Javed Khan
2008	Midnight Lost and Found	Arvind	Short film
2009	Delhi-6	Mamdu
	Gulaal	Rajendar Bhati
	Yavarum Nalam / 13B	Senthil (Tamil version) / Ashok (Hindi version)	Bilingual film
2010	Daayen Ya Baayen	Ramesh Majila
2011	Tanu Weds Manu	Pappi
	Teen Thay Bhai	Harpreet "Happy" Gill
	Not a Love Story	Robin Fernandes
2012	Dabangg 2	Genda
2012	Delhi Safari	Hawa Hawaai	Voice role
2013	Chor Chor Supar Chor	Satbir
2014	Chal Bhaag	Munna Supari
2015	Tanu Weds Manu: Returns	Pappi	Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
2015	Prem Ratan Dhan Payo	Kanhaiya "Mussorie" Chaturvedi
2017	Hindi Medium	Shyam Prakash	Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
2017	Lucknow Central	Victor Chattopadhyay
2018	Kaalakaandi	Mafia
	Baaghi 2	Usman Langda
	Kuldip Patwal: I Didn't Do It	Kuldip Patwal^[10]
2019	Baba	Madhav	Filmfare Award Marathi Best Actor
2019	Laal Kaptaan	Trecker
2020	Kaamyaab	Gulati
	Angrezi Medium^[11]	Gopi Bansal	Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
	Kachche Din	Taxi Driver	Short film^[12]
2021	Aafat-E-Ishq	Vikram Kamal	ZEE5 Film
2022	Good Luck Jerry	Rinku	Disney Plus Hotstar film^[13]
2022	Bhediya	Panda
2023	Bholaa	Ashwatthama (Aashu)
2023	Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo	Aagyo Dao alias 'Monk'	Disney+Hotstar series
2024	Sector 36	Inspector Ram Charan Pandey
2024	The Fable	TBA
2025	Son of Sardaar 2	Gul

Awards and nominations

Year	Film	Award	Category	Result	Ref.
2007	Omkara	Filmfare Awards	Special Performance Award	Won
2010	Gulaal	Producers Guild Film Awards	Best Actor in a Negative Role	Nominated
2012	Tanu Weds Manu	Producers Guild Film Awards	Best Actor in a Comic Role	Won
2012	Tanu Weds Manu	International Indian Film Academy Awards	Best Performance in a Comic Role	Nominated
2016	Tanu Weds Manu: Returns		Best Performance in a Comic Role	Won	^[14]
			Best Supporting Actor	Nominated	^[15]
		BIG Star Entertainment Awards	Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Role (Male)	Won	^[16]
		Filmfare Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated	^[17]
		Producers Guild Film Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated	^[18]
		Producers Guild Film Awards	Best Actor in a Comic Role	Won	^[19]
		Zee Cine Awards	Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male	Nominated	^[20]
		Stardust Awards	Best Actor in a Comic Role	Nominated	^[21]
		Times of India Film Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated	^[22]^[23]
		Times of India Film Awards	Best Actor in a Comic Role	Won	^[22]^[23]
		Screen Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated	^[24]
2018	Hindi Medium	Screen Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated
		International Indian Film Academy Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated
		Zee Cine Awards	Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male	Nominated
		Filmfare Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated	^[25]
2020	Baba	Filmfare Award Marathi	Best Actor	Won
2021	Angrezi Medium	65th Filmfare Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated

References

^ Sites.google.com. "Prominent theatre actor's of Delhi theatre". Archived from the original on 12 March 2009. Retrieved 28 February 2009. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
^ Harneet Singh (12 April 2009). "The Scene Stealers". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2009.
^ Sampurn (25 April 2009). "Deepak Dobriyal gets set for a lead role act". Thaindian News. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 29 April 2009.
^ "Winners of the Big Star Entertainment Awards 2015". Bollywoodhungama. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Rajju, Bhati, Pappi, Deepak". Tehelka. Vol. 8, no. 13. 2 April 2011. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
^ "'Tanu Weds Manu Returns' success party". News18. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ Express news service (21 January 1999). "Coming Closer". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 18 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
^ "Omkara (2006) Deepak Dobriyal: Rajan Tiwari, Rajju". IMDB. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ Rohit Vats (27 May 2015). "Tanu Weds Manu Returns: Praise Kangana, but don't ignore others". Hindustan Times, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 27 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
^ "Deepak Dobriyal takes a deserted Delhi route for Kuldip Patwal: I Didn't Do It!". Deccan Chronicle. 5 June 2017. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
^ Adarsh, Taran. "Emotional moment when Irrfan joined us for #AngreziMedium, says producer Dinesh Vijan... Xclusiv info on the film: ☆ Irrfan runs a mithai shop. ☆ Deepak Dobriyal plays his brother and Manu Rishi, their cousin, all rivals in mithai biz. ☆ Radhika Madan plays Irrfan's daughter". Twitter. Taran Adarsh. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
^ "Short film Kacche Din to release on May 22". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2 June 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "First look of Good Luck Jerry starring Janhvi Kapoor unveiled, film goes on floors today in Punjab". Bollywood Hungama. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
^ "Winners of the Big Star Entertainment Awards 2015". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
^ "IIFA Awards 2016: The Complete List of Winners". News18. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ Hungama, Bollywood. "Featured Movie News | Featured Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "Nominations for the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "Nominations for 11th Renault Sony Guild Awards | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "Winners of 11th Renault Sony Guild Awards | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "Winners of 22nd Annual Star Screen Awards 2015 | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "Nominations for Stardust Awards 2015 | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "TOIFA 2016: Complete list of Nominations". Times of India. 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "Winners of Times Of India Film Awards 2016 (TOIFA) | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "Zee Cine Awards 2016: Here are the nominations for the awards". DNA India. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
^ "IIFA Nominations 2018: Tumhari Sulu Leads With 7 Nods, Newton Follows". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.

External links

Deepak Dobriyal at IMDb
Deepak Dobriyal in Delhi-6 news Archived 1 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine

[1] Sites.google.com. "Prominent theatre actor's of Delhi theatre". Archived from the original on 12 March 2009. Retrieved 28 February 2009. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

[2] Harneet Singh (12 April 2009). "The Scene Stealers". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2009.

[3] Sampurn (25 April 2009). "Deepak Dobriyal gets set for a lead role act". Thaindian News. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 29 April 2009.

[4] "Winners of the Big Star Entertainment Awards 2015". Bollywoodhungama. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.

[teh-5] "Rajju, Bhati, Pappi, Deepak". Tehelka. Vol. 8, no. 13. 2 April 2011. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.

[6] "'Tanu Weds Manu Returns' success party". News18. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[7] Express news service (21 January 1999). "Coming Closer". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 18 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.

[8] "Omkara (2006) Deepak Dobriyal: Rajan Tiwari, Rajju". IMDB. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[9] Rohit Vats (27 May 2015). "Tanu Weds Manu Returns: Praise Kangana, but don't ignore others". Hindustan Times, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 27 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.

[10] "Deepak Dobriyal takes a deserted Delhi route for Kuldip Patwal: I Didn't Do It!". Deccan Chronicle. 5 June 2017. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[taran-11] Adarsh, Taran. "Emotional moment when Irrfan joined us for #AngreziMedium, says producer Dinesh Vijan... Xclusiv info on the film: ☆ Irrfan runs a mithai shop. ☆ Deepak Dobriyal plays his brother and Manu Rishi, their cousin, all rivals in mithai biz. ☆ Radhika Madan plays Irrfan's daughter". Twitter. Taran Adarsh. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2019.

[12] "Short film Kacche Din to release on May 22". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2 June 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[13] "First look of Good Luck Jerry starring Janhvi Kapoor unveiled, film goes on floors today in Punjab". Bollywood Hungama. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.

[14] "Winners of the Big Star Entertainment Awards 2015". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.

[15] "IIFA Awards 2016: The Complete List of Winners". News18. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[16] Hungama, Bollywood. "Featured Movie News | Featured Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[17] "Nominations for the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[18] "Nominations for 11th Renault Sony Guild Awards | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[19] "Winners of 11th Renault Sony Guild Awards | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[20] "Winners of 22nd Annual Star Screen Awards 2015 | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[21] "Nominations for Stardust Awards 2015 | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[22] "TOIFA 2016: Complete list of Nominations". Times of India. 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[23] "Winners of Times Of India Film Awards 2016 (TOIFA) | Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[24] "Zee Cine Awards 2016: Here are the nominations for the awards". DNA India. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

[25] "IIFA Nominations 2018: Tumhari Sulu Leads With 7 Nods, Newton Follows". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.

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Dobriyal in 2013
Born	(1975-09-01) 1 September 1975 (age 49) Pauri, Uttarakhand, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–present
Notable work	Omkara, Tanu Weds Manu, Hindi Medium, Maqbool
Spouse	Lara Bhalla (m. 2009)