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Praveen Kumar Sobti
Indian discus thrower, hammer thrower and actor (1947 to 2022)

Praveen Kumar Sobti biography
Praveen Kumar Sobti was an Indian discus thrower, hammer thrower and actor, born on 6 December 1947 in Sarhali, Jalandhar, who died on 7 February 2022.
Praveen Kumar Sobti's screen career began in 1981 with Raksha, playing Gorilla.
Praveen Kumar Sobti appeared in 68 films and 2 television or streaming titles in Hindi and Indian cinema between 1981 and 2013.
- Born
- 6 December 1947
- Died
- 7 February 2022 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Sarhali, Jalandhar
- Work
- Actor, Discus thrower, Hammer thrower
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
Praveen Kumar Sobti filmography
68 films and 2 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mahabharat Aur Barbareek | Bhima | ||
| 1998 | Train to Pakistan | Goon | ||
| 1998 | Sham Ghansham | Goon | ||
| 1997 | Suryaputra Shanidev | Hanuman | ||
| 1996 | Jaan | Goon | ||
| 1996 | Indian | Knight King | Tamil | Special apperance in the song "maya maschindra" |
| 1996 | Ajay | Tiwari | ||
| 1994 | Kishkinda Kanda | Truck Driver | Telugu | |
| 1994 | Beta Ho To Aisa | Ranjith | ||
| 1992 | Waqt Ka Badshah | Goon | ||
| 1992 | Panaah | Bheem | ||
| 1992 | Humlaa | Sher Khan | ||
| 1991 | Shankara | Goga | ||
| 1991 | Kohraam | Babbar Sher | ||
| 1991 | Ajooba | Vazir's Henchman | ||
| 1990 | Sher Dil | Ranjeet's Henchman | ||
| 1990 | Naaka Bandi | Henchman | ||
| 1990 | Michael Madana Kama Rajan | Bheem | Tamil | |
| 1990 | Kali Ganga | Hukumchand's Henchman | ||
| 1990 | Ghayal | Bheem Ji | Guest Role | |
| 1990 | Atishbaz | Kewal & Shamsher's Goon | ||
| 1990 | Aaj Ka Arjun | Thakur's Henchman | ||
| 1990 | Aag aur Angaray | Street Goon | ||
| 1989 | Shehzaade | Street Gambler | ||
| 1989 | Santosh | Kundan's Henchman |
Show all 68 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Raja Chinna Roja | Eye Patch Henchman | Tamil | |
| 1989 | Mitti Aur Sona | Shingho | ||
| 1989 | Meri Zabaan | Wrestler | ||
| 1989 | Lahu Ki Awaz | Killer | ||
| 1989 | Ilaaka | Prisoner , Nagar's Henchman | ||
| 1989 | Elaan-E-Jung | Kala Naag's Henchman | ||
| 1988 | Shahenshah | Mukhtaar Singh | ||
| 1988 | Pyaar Mohabbat | Street Goon | ||
| 1988 | Mohabbat Ke Dushman | Contract Killer | ||
| 1988 | Maalamaal | Jallad Singh | ||
| 1988 | Dukh-Dard | Henchman | ||
| 1988 | Commando | Henchman | ||
| 1988 | Bees Saal Baad | Goon | ||
| 1988 | Agnee | Chief of the natives | ||
| 1987 | Naam O Nishan | Raaka | ||
| 1987 | Hukumat | Goon | ||
| 1987 | Tera Karam Mera Dharam | Goon | ||
| 1987 | Loha | Henchman | ||
| 1987 | Khudgarz | Giant at Sports Club | ||
| 1987 | Diljalaa | Security Guard of girls hostel | ||
| 1987 | Dak Bangla | Ozo / Mummy | ||
| 1986 | Singhasan | Kaal Bhairav | ||
| 1986 | Raat Ke Baad | Zingagani | ||
| 1986 | Manav Hatya | |||
| 1986 | Chambal Ka Baadshah | Daaku | ||
| 1986 | Bhulekha | Moti | Punjabi | |
| 1986 | Avinash | Street Goon | ||
| 1986 | Adhikar | Goon | ||
| 1985 | Zabardast | Goon | ||
| 1985 | Yudh | Xaca | ||
| 1985 | Maha Shaktimaan | Goon | ||
| 1985 | Karishma Kudrat Kaa | Zorawar | ||
| 1985 | Aakhir Kyon? | Goon | ||
| 1984 | Raaj Tilak | Daku Lashkar Singh | ||
| 1984 | Lorie | Goon | ||
| 1984 | Jagir | Django D'costa | ||
| 1984 | Hum Hain Lajawab | Henchman | ||
| 1983 | Humse Na Jeeta Koi | Smuggler Lobo | ||
| 1983 | Hum Se Hai Zamana | Killer | ||
| 1982 | Ghazab | Henchman | ||
| 1982 | Pralaya Rudrudu | Bearhug | Telugu | |
| 1981 | Raksha | Gorilla | ||
| 1981 | Meri Aawaz Suno | Justin |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Mahabharat Katha | Bhima | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Mahabharat | Bhima | Hindi |
