Krishan Kumar (actor)

Krishan Kumar Dua is an Indian actor and producer. He is best known for Bewafa Sanam (1995) and owning the largest music producing company in India, T-Series.

Krishan Kumar
Krishan Kumar (left) with his nephew Bhushan Kumar
Born
Krishan Kumar Dua
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actor, film producer
Years active1982–present
Known forBewafa Sanam (1995), T-Series
SpouseTanya Singh
Children1
RelativesGulshan Kumar (brother)
Bhushan Kumar (nephew)
Tulsi Kumar (niece)
Nattasha Singh (sister-in-law)

Personal life

He was born Krishan Kumar Dua in a Punjabi family, the son of fruit seller Chandrabhan who had migrated to Delhi after the partition of India. He is the younger brother of Gulshan Kumar, founder of Super Cassettes Industries/T-Series.[1][2] Kumar married actress Tanya Singh, the daughter of composer of Ajit Singh and sister of actress Nattasha Singh.[3] They have a daughter, Tishaa Kumar.[4]

Filmography

As actor

YearFilmRole
1993Aaja Meri JaanChand Kapoor
1993Kasam Teri Kasam Ravi
1993Shabnam
1995Bewafa SanamSundar Sehgal
1998Pagla Kahin KaAlbum
2000Papa The Great Jai Prakash

As producer

List of Krishan Kumar film credits as producer
Year Title Notes
2005Lucky: No Time for Love
2006Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
2007Darling
2011Link Road
Ready
2013Nautanki Saala!
2016Airlift
2018Satyameva Jayate
Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety
2019De De Pyaar De
Marjaavaan
2020Tanhaji
Thappad
2021Thank God
Satyameva Jayate 2
2022Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
AdipurushCo-producer – Bhushan Kumar
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2Co-producer – Bhushan Kumar
Ek Villain Returns
Mister Mummy
Faraaz
2023Shehzada (2022 film)
Gumraah

References

  1. "Akshay Kumar's Mogul: All you need to know about Gulshan Kumar". India Today. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  2. "Birthday Special: Remembering The legendary Music Mogul - Gulshan Kumar". News Track. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  3. "Kishen Kumar and Tanya tie the knot". The Times of India. 6 July 2002. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  4. "PICS: Akshay Kumar & Daughter Nitara Watch Satellite Shankar". News18. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
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