Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Director, Producer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 28/08/1961 |
| Age | 64 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, India |
Latest News about Deepak Tijori
01/01/2025
Deepak Tijori was featured in a retrospective documentary celebrating 35 years of his Bollywood career, highlighting his iconic supporting roles in 1990s classics like 'Aashiqui' and 'Khiladi'. The documentary, released on a major streaming platform, included interviews with co-stars and industry veterans discussing his impact on Indian cinema.
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Bio/Wiki
| Deepak Tijori is an Indian film actor and director known for his supporting roles in several 1990s Bollywood films. | |
| He is an award-winning actor, writer, and filmmaker whose work both in front of and behind the camera has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. | |
| Tijori is well known for his supporting roles in films such as 'Aashiqui' (1990), 'Khiladi' (1992), 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar' (1992), 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa' (1994), 'Anjaam' (1994), 'Ghulam' (1998), and 'Baadshah' (1999). |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Eye Color | Light Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduation from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Watching Movies and Surfing the Internet |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Separated |
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Family
| Wife | Shivani Tijori (Fashion Designer; separated in 2017) |
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| Children | Samara Tijori (Aspiring Actress) |
| Mother | Parsi mother (Dancer and Radio Artiste) |
| Father | Mr. Tijori |
Career
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| Awards | Best Mini-Series Award (2001) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Deepak Tijori did odd jobs before acting. | |
| 2. Deepak and actors Aamir Khan, Paresh Rawal, Ashutosh Gowariker, and Vipul Shah were part of the same group before fame. | |
| 3. Milind Soman was first choice for a role, but it went to Deepak Tijori. Akshay Kumar also auditioned for the role. | |
| 4. Mahesh Bhatt offered Deepak a role in “Aashiqui,” which was a hit. | |
| 5. Deepak mostly played negative or supporting roles in films. | |
| 6. He acted in two Gujarati films and owns a production company called ‘Tijori Films.’ | |
| 7. In 2001, he won an award for best mini-series. | |
| 8. Deepak directed films after his acting career with films like “Fareb” and “Do Lafzon Ki Kahani.” | |
| 9. He appeared on "Bigg Boss" briefly in 2006 as a wild card entry. | |
| 10. Deepak registered a kidnapping case for his daughter in 2009. | |
| 11. He was a judge for Miss India Worldwide in 2006 and 2009. | |
| 12. Deepak voiced a character in the Hindi version of "Incredibles 2" in 2018. | |
| 13. He loves animals and has two pet dogs, Frazer and Muffin. |