Jagdeep Birth Anniversary: When The Legendary Comedian Played A Romantic Hero And You Had No Clue
Jagdeep didn't start out as a comedian. He did several roles as a child artiste and one point of played younger roles of Dilip Kumar and Kishore Kumar. In fact, he did many movies as a romantic lead as well. Let us talk about them here.
Everytime we think or discuss Jagdeep, we talk about his comedic roles. Be it Sholay or Andaz Apna Apna, he has enthralled us with his superb comic timing in several movies. He had a different style of rendering his jokes which many still try to emulate. But he didn't start out as a comedian. He did several roles as a child artiste and one point of played younger roles of Dilip Kumar and Kishore Kumar. In fact, he did many movies as a romantic lead as well. Let us talk about them here. RIP Jagdeep: Throwback Pictures of the Veteran Actor With His Sons, Jaaved and Naved Jafri that Will Take You Back in Time.
1. Bhabhi
In an interview to Rediff many years back, Jagdeep had said, "I did one of my best roles in Barkha -- it was very emotional and I still value it a lot. Yes, every role has been beautiful, yet I can't compare the role in Bhabhi to that in Barkha." Well, we feel he looks damn cute when shy.
2. Barkha
Jagdeep reunites with Nanda in Barkha where he plays a wronged man.
Bindiya
Jadeep plays Balraj Sahani's younger brother and very much in love with Vijeya Chowdhury. Click to see the song here
Punar Milan
Here Jagdeep can be seen serenading his heroine with a Mohammad Rafi track... Prem Chopra Says He Has Always Admired Jagdeep’s Brilliant Comic Timing.
Sometimes you are destined to be someone and perhaps for Jagdeep, being a funny man was his destiny. We are so glad he continued doing so as we would have missed several opportunities to laugh out loud if that hadn't happened.
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