Davinder Singh Kharoud (born 22 April) better known as Dev Kharoud, is an Indian actor who works in Punjabi cinema. He is best known for playing the role of Rupinder Gandhi in Rupinder Gandhi The Gangster. He also played the role of Mintu Gurusaria in the 2018 film Dakuan Da Munda.
Career
Kharoud started his career as a theatre artist with Bhagwant Mann as a comedian and played various roles on stage. He has appeared in Punjabi teleserials as well.
In 2012, he was in the news for essaying a character inspired by Balwant Singh Rajoana in the movie Sadda Haq.Hindustan Times Kharoud also appeared in the title role of the movie Rupinder Gandhi – The Gangster..?. He also played the character of Rupinder Gandhi in its sequel Rupinder Gandhi 2 - The Robinhood.
He played the lead role in Dakuan Da Munda, a film based on the autobiography of a gangster-turned-writer Mintu Gurusaria.
In 2019, he released three films including Kaka Ji, DSP Dev, and Blackia. Out of these three films, the most watched film is Blackia which earned 18 crores worldwide and was considered a hit.
Filmography
Films +Key Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes2006Dil Apna Punjabi Kanwal's Friend 2008 Hashar - A Love Story Harry NRI 2010 Kabbadi Ik Mohhabat Jagjit Singh 2013 Sadda Haq Rajwant Singh 2015 Rupinder Gandhi – The Gangster. ? Rupinder Gandhi 2016 Saka - The Martyrs of Nankana Sahib Kehar Singh Dulla Bhatti Wala Zorawar Singh 2017 Rupinder Gandhi 2 - The Robinhood Rupinder Gandhi Bailaras Karma 2018 Dakuan Da Munda Mintu Gurusaria Jindari Jarnail Jolly Yaar Belly Mahie 2019 Kaka Ji Kulwinder "Kaka" Blackia Gamma DSP Dev Dev Shergill Naukar Vahuti Da Special Appearance 2020Zakhmi Gurshaan Singh 2022 Dakuaan Da Munda 2 Manga Singh Shareek 2 Gurbaaz Randhawa Bai Ji Kuttange Bai Ji 2023Yaaran Da RutbaaArjunMaurhKishna Maurh 2024Blackia 2 Gamma, Billa Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da Gandhi 3 Rupinder Gandhi 2025MajhailBaldev Singh BatthDakuaan Da Munda 3 Karma Sandhu 2026DSP Dev 2DSP Dev
As a producer Kabbadi Ik Mohhabat
TV serials Agg De Kalire Alhna Jugnu mast mast Asan Hun Tur Jana June 85 Koi Pather Se Na Mare Roop Basant Khada Pita Barbaad Kita
Music videos +YearTitleArtistLabelNotes2021Surrender Afsana KhanBrand BStarring Japji Khaira2023Jatt DisdaSunanda SharmaMad 4 Music
Awards and nominations MovieAwardCategoryResultRef.2018Rupiner Gandhi 2Filmfare Awards PunjabiCritics Best Actor in Lead Role (Male)2019Dakuaan Da MundaPTC Punjabi Film Awards 2019Best Actor2020BlackiaPTC Punjabi Film Awards 2020Best Actor
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