Pramod Moutho

Pramod Moutho (born 7 May 1955) is an Indian film and television actor. He has appeared as a villain in number of noted Bollywood films, like Khalnayak (1993), Dilwale (1994), Raja Hindustani (1996), Mehndi (1998), Gadar (2001) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008) and over 120 other Hindi movies.

Pramod Moutho
Pramod Moutho in 2010
Born
Pramod Sharma

(1955-05-07) 7 May 1955
Kapurthala, Punjab, India
Other namesPramod Muthu
Occupationactor
Years active1989-2019
A Candid Shot of Kaivalya Chheda with Johnny Lever, Tiku Talsania and Pramod Moutho

Biography

Born on May 7, 1955 in Kapurthala, East Punjab, India into a Punjabi Hindu Brahmin family as Pramod Sharma,[1] Moutho started acting in stage plays while studying in NJSA Government College, Kapurthala. He, along with Lalit Behl, Satish Sharma, Ravi Deep and Harjeet Walia staged plays. As a college student, Pramod used to play Mouth Organ. That is how his friends gave him the name Moutho. He got his diploma from Department of Indian Theatre.

Career

He started his career freelancing as a stage actor in Punjab and Delhi, where he worked for a few years.

He acted in a number of TV plays, telefilms and TV Serials including Supne Te Parchhaven, Buniyad and Bebasi. After working with National School of Drama Repertory Company, New Delhi for some time, he shifted to Mumbai to try his luck in films.[2] He has acted in a number of films including Khalnayak and Raja Hindustani.[1][3]

Filmography

Television

Stage
  • Hewers of Coal
  • Kya Number Badlega
  • Chhatrian
  • Nayak Katha
  • Balde Tibbe (Desire Under the Elms)
  • Shuturmurg
  • Surya Ki Antim Kiran Se Surya Ki Pehli Kiran Tak

References
  1. Kumar, Anuj (16 July 2010). "my first break Pramod moutho". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023. My real name is Pramod Sharma and I am a Punjabi Brahmin from Kapurthala.
  2. "Actor by Chance: Pramod Moutho filled in for someone on stage and…". Indian Express. 30 May 2010.
  3. "Sony TV's Encounter to launch on 11 April; Rajesh, Promod, Aditya, Parag and Adaa to feature in the first episode". Tellychakkar.com. 29 March 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  4. Trailer -- Ankhon Mein Tum Ho Indian Express, 26 December 1997.
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