Kabir is an esteemed actor for film, television, and theater; a voiceover artist, talk show host, author, and a philanthropist with a global footprint, recognized for his charismatic presence and versatile performances.
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Kabir Bedi
Kabir Bedi, born on January 16, 1946, in Lahore and educated at Sherwood College, Nainital, Uttarakhand, and St. Stephen’s College, Delhi.
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As a stage actor, Bedi has performed Shakespeare’s Othello as well as portrayed a historical Indian king in Tughlaq, and a self-destructive alcoholic in The Vultures. In London, he starred in The Far Pavilions, the West End musical adaptation of M. M. Kaye’s novel, at the Shaftesbury Theatre.
Bedi made his debut with OP Rahlan’s Hulchul (1971) with Zeenat Aman. His other Hindi film roles include Raj Khosla’s Kacche Dhaage, Dev Anand’s Ishq Ishq Ishq, Rajkumar Kohli’s Nagin, Rakesh Roshan’s Khoon Bhari Maang, Farah Khan’s Main Hoon Na and Ashutosh Gowarikar’s Mohenjo Daro.
Internationally, Kabir Bedi gained fame for his portrayal of the antagonist in the iconic “Sandokan” series (1976), showcasing his flair for historical and adventure roles. His international breakthrough came with the 1983 James Bond film “Octopussy,” where he portrayed the antagonist Gobinda.
Bedi’s magnetic appeal extended to television, with notable roles in popular series like “The Bold and the Beautiful” (1988-1990) and “Dynasty” (1985-1986), earning him recognition on the global stage. He also acted in series like Murder, She Wrote, Magnum, P.I., Hunter, Knight Rider and Highlander: The Series.
Beyond acting, Kabir Bedi has been a cultural ambassador, promoting Indian cinema worldwide. His autobiography, “Stories I Must Tell: The Emotional Journey of an Actor,” offers insights into his personal and professional life.
Kabir Bedi’s enduring legacy is marked by his ability to seamlessly transition between Indian and international projects, earning him respect and admiration. As a seasoned actor, he continues to inspire with his passion for storytelling and cross-cultural collaboration.
