Binnu Dhillon | |
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Dhillon at the media meet of Carry On Jatta 3 | |
| Born | 29 August 1975 [1] Dhuri, Punjab, India |
| Alma mater | Punjabi University |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
| Organization | Binnu Dhillon Production |
| Known for | Comedy |
| Spouse | Gurjinder Kaur |
| Children | 2 |
Binnu Dhillon (born 29 August 1975) is an Indian actor who is known for his roles in Punjabi and Hindi films . [2] [3] [4]
Dhillon was born on 29 August 1975 in Dhuri, Sangrur, Punjab, where he did his schooling from Guru Teg Bahadur Public School. He did his post-graduate degree in theatre and television from Punjabi University, Patiala. [5] [6]
Dhillon was married to Gurjinder Kaur and has two daughters. [7]
Binnu Dhillon began his career as a Bhangra performer and had an opportunity to perform at the Indian Festivals in Germany and the UK, he appeared in television and serials before he entered the acting field. He continued to act in plays during his time in university such as a student and as part of the theatre and television department's repertory too.[ citation needed ]
He made his debut on television with the serial Paddu, written and directed by Gurbir Singh Grewal in 1998 [6] and went on to work in popular television serials Sarhad, Lori, Gaoundi Dharti, Sirnaave, Man Jeetey Jag Jeet, Channo Chan Vargi, Professor Money Plant, Jugnu Hazir Hai, Jugnu Mast Mast, Padam Paria, Kankaal, Aaste and Pagdandian. He continued to perform in telefilms like Khara Dudh and Khich Ghuggi Khich. [7]
He also played small roles in commercially successful Hindi films like Shaheed-E-Azam and Dev D . [7]
In 2010, he directed a play Naughty Baba in Town that was performed in both US and Canada. Binnu is now one of the most known comedian of Punjabi movies. [8] [ better source needed ]
Binnu Dhillon rose on the Punjabi comedy scene with films like Carry On Jatta , Sirphire , Raula Pai Gaya , Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 , Lucky Di Unlucky Story , Rangeelay and Vekh Baraatan Challiyan . [7]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Shaheed-E-Azam | Hindi language film | |
| 2005 | Nalaik | ||
| 2007 | Mitti Wajaan Maardi | ||
| Kaun Kise Da Beli | Jeona | ||
| 2009 | Dev.D | Dwij Dhillon | Hindi language Film |
| Tera Mera Ki Rishta | Shingara | ||
| Munde UK De | Jaile Brar | ||
| Lagda Ishq Hogaya | Sarjeet Naggar | ||
| Love U Bobby | |||
| 2010 | Ekam - Son of Soil | Bhagat | |
| Akh Labdi | Harjit | ||
| Mel Karade Rabba | Taari | ||
| Chhevan Dariya | Ranjit | ||
| 2011 | Jihne Mera Dil Luteya | Karanveer | |
| 2012 | Mirza – The Untold Story | Diler Singh | |
| Taur Mittran Di | Dulla | ||
| Kabaddi Once Again | Kirpal 'Clutch' Singh | ||
| Carry On Jatta | Goldy Dhillon | ||
| Sirphire | Happy Singh | ||
| Yaar Pardesi | Tarsem Singh | ||
| Raula Pai Gaya | Sunny | ||
| Saadi Wakhri Hai Shaan | Raunak | ||
| Munde Patiala De | Mama Ji | ||
| 2013 | Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 | Sher Singh | |
| Singh vs Kaur | Taari | ||
| Lucky Di Unlucky Story | Dimpi | ||
| Rangeelay | Titli | ||
| Jatts in Golmaal | Titoo | ||
| Oye Hoye Pyar Ho Gaya | Chamkila | ||
| Best of Luck | Happy | ||
| Naughty Jatts | Laali | ||
| Punjab Bolda | |||
| Jatt Airways | Inspector Hukum Singh | ||
| Viyah 70 Km | Lakha | ||
| 2014 | Ishq Brandy | Pritam | As a Lead |
| Mr & Mrs 420 | Deputy / Neeru / Japji | As a Lead | |
| Oh My Pyo | Binnu | As a Lead | |
| Goreyan Nu Daffa Karo | Mann Sahib | ||
| 2015 | What the Jatt!! | Daljeet | |
| Angrej | Aslam | ||
| Munde Kamaal De | Tinku | ||
| Dildariyaan | Bus Conductor | ||
| 2016 | Channo Kamli Yaar Di | Taaji | As a Lead |
| Love Punjab | Naseem | ||
| Ambarsariya | SHO Hakam Singh | ||
| Vaisakhi List | Minister | ||
| Dulla Bhatti Wala | Dara | ||
| Bambukat | Resham Singh | ||
| 2017 | Vekh Baraatan Challiyan | Jaggi Waraich | As Lead |
| Bailaras | Jagga | • As a Lead • Co-producer also | |
| 2018 | Carry On Jatta 2 | Goldy Dhillon | |
| Vadhayiyaan Ji Vadhayiyaan | Pargat | • As a Lead • Co-producer also | |
| Mar Gaye Oye Loko | Gill Bai | ||
| Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se | Billa | ||
| 2019 | Kala Shah Kala | Lovely ‘Naag | •As a Lead |
| Naukar Vahuti Da | Shivinder / Satnam Singh | •Double role •As a Lead | |
| Band Vaaje | Inder | As a Lead | |
| Jhalle | •As a Lead •Producer also [9] As a Lead Actor | ||
| 2021 | Jinne Jamme Saare Nikamme | Barinder Singh | |
| Fuffad Ji | Arjan Singh | ||
| 2023 | Gol Gappe | Jaggi | |
| Carry on Jatta 3 | Goldy Dhillon | ||
| Jatt Johnny Sins | Jasjit Singh (J.S) | Adult Feature Film | |
| Gaddi Jaandi Ae Chalaangaan Maardi Barinder Singh "Bhola" | [10] | ||
| Maujaan Hi Maujaan | TBA | ||
| TBA | Welcome Bhua Ji | As a Lead | |
| Jeonde Raho Bhoot Ji | As a Lead | ||
| Maan Vs Khan | As a Lead | ||
| Dilaa Mereya | As a Lead | ||
| Jatt Pardesi | |||
| 2024 | Fateh | ||
| 2025 | Shudh Vaishnu Daaka | Director Smeep Kang | |
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