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Kunal Mehra lives a middle-classed lifestyle in Borivali, Mumbai, along with his disapproving dad, Purabi, and supportive mom, Kusum. He has a sweetheart in Mausam, an aspiring Journalist. Ever since he was 8 years of age, Kunal wanted to act in Bollywood movies much to his dad's displeasure. He did play the part of Bhagwan Shri Hanuman in a play in school, but has been not very successful in landing any major part in any movie. He gets a break when his look-alike, Karan Saxena, the leading man
2008
English
Drama
Bollywood
Romance
Cast & Crew
Kunal Khemu
(Actor)
.. Kunal Mehra / Karan Saxena
Tulip Joshi
(Actor)
.. Mausam
Aushima Sawhney
(Actor)
.. Barkha
Reema Lagoo
(Actor)
.. Kusum Mehra
Darshan Jariwala
(Actor)
.. Mr. Saxena
Kishori Shahane
(Actor)
.. Mrs. Saxena
Sharat Saxena
(Actor)
.. Purabi Abhiram Mehra
Vrajesh Hirjee
(Actor)
.. Mishra
Zafar Karachiwala
(Actor)
.. Prashant
Aman Verma
(Actor)
More Information
Did You Know..
Kunal Khemu
(Actor)
.. Kunal Mehra / Karan Saxena
Born:
May 25, 1983
Birthplace: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Birthplace: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Trivia:
Worked as a child model and actor. Won various awards for his acting in school and college. Made his debut in Mehesh Bhatt's Sir (1993). Quite acting aged 14 to focus on his school work. Returned to acting in 2005, playing the lead in Mohit Suri's Kalyug .
Tulip Joshi
(Actor)
.. Mausam
Born:
September 11, 1979
Aushima Sawhney
(Actor)
.. Barkha
Reema Lagoo
(Actor)
.. Kusum Mehra
Died:
May 18, 2017
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Trivia:
Joined Marathi theatre right after finishing high school. Made her movie debut in Kalyug (1980). Has been nominated for a Filmfare Award in the Best Supporting Actress category for Maine Pyar Kiya (1989), Aashiqui (1990), Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994) and Vaastav: The Reality (1999). Passed away at age 59 due to cardiac arrest.
Darshan Jariwala
(Actor)
.. Mr. Saxena
Born:
September 29, 1958
Birthplace: Bombay, India
Birthplace: Bombay, India
Trivia:
Is the son of famous Gurjarati actress Leela Jariwala, and has said he felt he had a lot of expectations to live up to as an actor. Has been married to Indian television personality Apara Mehta since 1980, and although they have been separated for some time, they are not officially divorced and still remain the best of friends. Came to acting quite late in life, and made his television debut in 1997 on the eve of turning 40. Has acted both on the screen and on the stage, including in the English play Salt & Pepper, which his own production company, Leela Theatres, produced. Has said in the past that his most challenging and demanding role as an actor was playing Mohandas Gandhi in the 2007 film Ghandi My Father.
Kishori Shahane
(Actor)
.. Mrs. Saxena
Sharat Saxena
(Actor)
.. Purabi Abhiram Mehra
Born:
August 17, 1950
Birthplace: Satna, Madhya Pradesh, India
Birthplace: Satna, Madhya Pradesh, India
Trivia:
Spent most of his childhood in Bhopal although he was born in Satna in Madhya Pradesh. Completed Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication from Jabalpur Engineering College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. Arrived in Mumbai during 1972 to begin his acting career and was initially given the role of a main villain's sidekick. Had to sleep at railway stations and remain hungry for days during his initial days of struggle in Mumbai. Earned INR 250 in his first paycheck for a shelved movie starring Neetu Singh, which took 6 years to complete. Made his acting debut in the Bollywood film Benaam (1975). Acted in several Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil and Punjabi films apart from mainstream Hindi films. Has been a part of more than 500 action sequences in his entire film career.
Vrajesh Hirjee
(Actor)
.. Mishra
Born:
June 16, 1971
Trivia:
Is a prominent Gujarati actor who later started to feature in Bollywood and Television series. Made in debut on the comedy show Tea Time Manoranjan, which first aired in 1994. Made his Bollywood debut in the movie Such a Long Journey (1998). Has worked in various Hindi TV serials, including Sorry Meri Lorry, Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin, etc. In 2002, he was given the Indian Telly Awards for the movie - Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan in the category of Best Actor in a Comic Role. Was well-known for his role of 'Pandurang' in the 2006 movie – Golmaal. Did an interesting play titled Chinese Coffee which is considered a theatrical comeback of Al Pacino. Participated in season 6 of the television reality show Bigg Boss in 2013.
Zafar Karachiwala
(Actor)
.. Prashant
Aman Verma
(Actor)
Born:
October 11, 1971
Birthplace: India
Birthplace: India
Trivia:
Sangharsh (1999) marked his debut in the Indian film industry. Won the Indian Telly Best Actor of the Year Award in 2003 for his role in the show Kehta Hai Dil. Received the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role in 2006 for his role in Viraasat. Participated in a television reality show Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao in 2009. The show was inspired by the British reality show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me out of Here!
