Mohnish Bahl is an Indian actor working in the Indian film industry and on Indian television. He is the son of actress Nutan and Colonel Rajnish Behl, and a prominent member of Mukherjee-Samarth family.
Career
Mohnish Bahl started his career as a leading man and done films like Dancer, Bekaraar, Teri Bahon Mein, Meri Adalat, Purana Mandir and Itihaas. But non of these films helped him to stabilize his status as a hero. Later in 1989, he was reintroduced, this time as a villain in the cult blockbuster Maine Pyar Kiya alongwith Salman Khan and Bhagyashree. The success of the film made Bahl a very busy villain and character actor.
It was Salman Khan who suggested Mohnish Bahl to Sooraj Barjatya for Maine Pyar Kiya and later in Baaghi: A Rebel for Love. Bahl has also done important roles in Salman's Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Hum Saath-Saath Hain and recently Jai Ho.
Filmography
Television shows
- Isi Bahane (1980s)
- Aarzoo Hai Tu as Aakash
- Sanjivani - A Medical Boon as Dr. Shashank Gupta
- Devi as Vikram
- Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii as Suyash Mehra
- Ek Ladki Anjaani Si
- Dill Mill Gayye as Dr. Shashank Gupta
- Kasturi (TV series) as Kabir Dhanrajgir
- Kayamath as Inder Shah
- Kuch Toh Log Kahenge as Dr. Ashutosh (up to 28 February 2012; replaced by Sharad Kelkar)
- Savdhaan India @ 11 - India Fights Back as Narrator
Mohnish Bahl has also anchored a game show on Sony Entertainment Television channel named Bachke Rehna Zara Sambhalke (30min, Hindi, 13 Hours, 26 Episodes). The show was based on the Russian Roulette format.
Bahl has also anchored a show named Star Vivaah on Star Plus.
Awards and nominations
- 1995:nominated Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award-Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
- 2000:nominated Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award-Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United
References
External links
- Mohnish Bahl at the Internet Movie Database
