Deepak Dobriyal

Deepak Dobriyal

50 · Born: Sep 1, 1975

2020
2016

Personal Details

BornSep 1, 1975 Pauri Gadwal, Uttrakhand, India

Biography

Deepak Dobriyal, a talented Indian film and theatre actor, was born on September 1, 1975, in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. His parents hail from Kabra village near Rithakhal and Satpuli village, both located in the same district. Deepak completed his education at the Govt. Boys Senior Secondary School Begumpur, before relocating to Delhi, where he resided in Katwariya Saray.

Deepak began his acting career in 1994 under the guidance of renowned theatre director Arvind Gaur. Some of his notable plays with Gaur include 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. After spending six years with Asmita theatre, Deepak joined Act One, working under the direction of Pt. N. K. Sharma. He appeared in several productions, including Aao Saathi Sapna Dekhen, Hamaar Baabuji ki chhattri, and Aksar Maine Socha Hai.

Deepak has gained widespread recognition for his roles in Omkara as "Rajju" and as a side-kick to the protagonist "Pappi" in Tanu Weds Manu (2011). He reprised his role in the 2015 sequel Tanu Weds Manu: Returns, receiving critical acclaim for his performance once again.

Career

2020
Angrezi Medium
Angrezi Medium as Kamal Goswami
2019
Laal Kaptaan
Laal Kaptaan as The Tracker
2018
Baaghi 2
Baaghi 2 as Usman Langda
2017
Hindi Medium
Hindi Medium as Shyam Prakash
Lucknow Central
Lucknow Central as Victor Chattopadhyay
2015
Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Tanu Weds Manu Returns as Pappi Bhaisaab
2012
Dabangg 2
Dabangg 2 as Genda
Delhi Safari
Delhi Safari as Hawa Hawai (voice)
2011
Teen Thay Bhai
Teen Thay Bhai as Happy Gill
Tanu Weds Manu
Tanu Weds Manu as Pappi Bhaisaab
2009
2008
Shaurya
Shaurya as Captain Javed Khan
2006
Omkara
Omkara as Rajan ’Rajju’ Tiwari
Maqbool
Maqbool as Thapa