Known for his hard-hitting dialogue delivery, struggled in art cinema for 10 yrs before getting the mainstream recognition with Parinda (1989). Has done some memorable work during 90s.

1978 - Present

Rumored to be linked to Dipti Naval once. Took army training for his role in Prahaar - The Final Attack (1991) which he also directed and was awarded honorary captain's rank. At 54, took up the sport of rifle shooting. Was a fan of Rajesh Khanna growing up.