Gopal
Bedi (popularly known by screen name Ranjeet (Punjabi: ਰਣਜੀਤ),
and also known as Goli) is an actor in Indian films and television,
born in Jandiala Guru near Amritsar (Punjab). He has played
mostly character roles, with roles as the villain dominating his over
200 Hindi films. Ranjeet played a positive character throughout on TV
series Aisa Des Hai Mera. He has also worked in a number of
Punjabi films such as Rab ne banayian jodiyan and Man jeete jag jeet.
Ranjeet's
real name is Gopal bedi Besides acting in over 200 Hindi movies, he
has also done a television serial Aisa Des Hai Mera and Punjabi
films. He shot to fame after playing a negative role in the film
Sharmeelee. Sunil Dutt had recommended his name after liking his
performance in Sawan Bhadon and Reshma Aur Shera. Ranjeet had come to
Mumbai to play the lead role in Zindagi Ki Rahen, which was shelved.
He went ahead to establish himself as a leading villain in the
seventies and early eighties. In personal life, he is a vegetarian,
non-smoker and teetotaller.
In
more than 25 films like Bandhe Haath, Aamir Garib, Haath Ki Safai,
Himlay se ooncha, Doti lota aur chapati, Gumraah, Bundalbaaz, Dharam
Veer, Chalta Purza, Bhookh, Rakhi Ki Saugandh, Namak Halal, Takkar,
Teesri Ankh, Humse Hai Zamana, Shapath, Jagir, Geraftar, Meri Zaban,
Zimmedar, Zalim the character name was Ranjeet.
Ranjeet's Filmography with Super Star Rajesh Khanna :
- Sautela Bhai (1996) .... Rehman
- Paap Ka Ant (1989) .... Shakaal
- Naya Kadam (1984) .... Gangu
- Maqsad (1984) .... Nagendra
- Rajput (1982) .... Jaipal Singh
- Fiffty Fiffty (1981) .... Kumar Virendra Singh. (Rajesh Khanna's special appearance)
- Khoon Aur Paani (1981) .... Vijay Singh
- Muqabla (1979) .... Banwari. (Rajesh Khanna's special appearance)
- Chalta Purza (1977) .... Ranjeethhaila Babu (1977) ... Group #3
- Bandalbaaz (1976) .... Ranjeet Gupta
- Aap Ki Kasam (1974) .... Suresh
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