| Name(s) |
JASPAL
Singh BHATTI |
| Date of
Birth |
March 03, 1955
- Amritsar, Punjab, India. |
| Date of
Death |
October 25, 2012 |
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Identity |
Indian Actor and
Comedian |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He acted in and directed the popular TV series Ulta
Pulta and Nonsense Private Limited for the Doordarshan TV
network.
- He was gifted of inducing humour to highlight everyday
issues of the middle class.
- Bhatti's satire on the Punjab police Mahaul Theek Hai
(1999) was his first directorial venture for a full-length
feature film in his native Punjabi language.
- He played the role of Jolly Good Singh, a guard, in the
movie Fanaa.
- He played a comical college principal in Koi Mere Dil Se
Poochhe.
- He also starred in the comedy Punjabi film Jijaji.
- He acted in Hindi Movie Aa Ab Laut Chalen with Kadar
Khan in 1999.
- He appeared in SAB TV's Comedy ka King Kaun as a judge
with actress Divya Dutta.
- He set up a training school and a studio in Mohali near
Chandigarh called "Joke Factory".
- He also launched a new 52-episode comedy series titled
Thank You Jijaji on Sony's family entertainment channel, SAB
TV. It was shot at his own MAD Arts film school at
Chandigarh.
- He died in a car accident near Shahkot in Nakodar area
of the Jalandhar district on 25 October 2012, aged 57. The
car was being driven by his son, Jasraj Bhatti. Jaspal died
just one day before his film Power Cut starring his son
Jasraj was to be released.
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