Prem Krishen

Prem Krishen
Born
Prem Krishen Malhotra

(1953-07-05) 5 July 1953 (age 71)
Occupations
Years active1977-present
Known for
Parents

Prem Krishen (born 5 July 1953) is an Indian actor, turned TV and film producer and the owner of Cinevistaas Limited, a film and television production company established in 1993, known for TV series such as Kathasagar, Gul Gulshan Gulfaam, Junoon, Dill Mill Gayye and Bepannaah.

Early life and education

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He is the son of actor Prem Nath and mother Bina Rai. He also has a younger brother, Kailash.[1][2] His father's sister Krishna married actor-director Raj Kapoor.

Prem Krishen attended Hill Grange High School on Peddar Road, Mumbai.

Career

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He followed in his parents' footsteps and his first film was Jaan Haazir Hai starring Shekhar Kapur and Trilok Kapoor and later starred in the big hit Dulhan Wohi Jo Piya Man Bhaye (1977) which revived the Rajshri banner,[3] and in some television serials, but soon became producer.

Filmography

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Actor

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Year Film Role.
1977 Alibaba Marjinaa Alibaba
Dulhan Wohi Jo Piya Man Bhaye Prem
Jay Vejay Prince Vejay/Pratap Singh
1979 Hamare Tumhare Vikram Sinha
1980 Guest House Prem
1981 Hotel Sanjay

Producer

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Film
Year Film
2002 Yeh Mohabbat Hai
2003 Sssshhh...
2004 Garv: Pride and Honour
Television
Year TV-Series Channel
1987 Gul Gulshan Gulfaam DD National
2008 Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah Zee TV
2010 Dill Mill Gayye Star One
2014 Ek Hasina Thi (TV series) Star Plus
2016 Beyhadh Sony TV
2018 Ek Deewaana Tha
Bepannaah Colors TV
Yeh Teri Galiyan Zee TV

References

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  1. ^ "Noted actress Bina Rai passes away". The Times of India. 6 December 2009. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Bina Rai, noted actress of B&W era, passes away". The Times of India. 7 December 2009. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  3. ^ Sssshhh... Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye The Hindu, 16 October 2003.
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