Meet Bollywood actor who made history by working in maximum English films, married four times, at 70 married a 30-year-old beauty, his name is…, not Amrish Puri
GH News January 16, 2025 02:06 PM
There are many stars in the industry who hold records that have yet to be broken. Today were talking about a legendary actor from the industry who holds a record that no other Bollywood actor has surpassed. This actor has worked in so many international films that no one in Bollywood has managed to break this record till today. Lets reveal more about this actor.
Bollywoods Fearsome Villain
You must have seen many villains in Bollywood who struck fear into the hearts of audiences with their powerful performances. Among them is an actor who played a menacing villain in most of his films making audiences shudder in fear. Over his 65-year career this actor has worked in more than 60 films but the unique part is that he worked in the most foreign films. While he is known as a villain in Bollywood internationally he is a superstar.
Ruled the Industry for Decades
Yes you guessed it right. We are talking about the legendary actor of Hindi cinema Kabir Bedi. He began his career in 1960 and by the 1970s while stars like Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan were trying to establish themselves in the industry Kabir had already become an international star. He holds the record for working in the most foreign films a feat that remains unbroken to this day. He is now celebrating his 79th birthday. Let’s take a look at his film career.
Kabir Bedi’s Early Career
Born on January 16 1946 in Lahore British India (now Pakistan) Kabir began his career in the 1960s with the film Halchal where Zeenat Aman appeared. He later went on to work in both Hindi and international films carving a name for himself. In the 1970s alongside Bollywood projects Kabir worked in films from three different continents many of which were huge hits of their time. He became known abroad as a leading hero and superstar.
Kabir Bedi’s Four Marriages
Kabirs first marriage was to Odissi dancer Protima Bedi and they had two children Pooja Bedi and Siddharth Bedi. However their marriage didn’t last long and they divorced. He then married British fashion designer Susan Humphreys but this marriage also ended in divorce. Kabirs third marriage was to TV and radio presenter Nikki Bedi which lasted for 15 years before they divorced. Finally at the age of 70 Kabir married 30 years younger Parveen Dusanj.
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Kabir Bedi and Parveen Babi’s Relationship
Kabir Bedis relationship with actress Parveen Babi made headlines in the 1970s. The two dated for about 3-4 years after Kabirs divorce from his first wife Protima. Kabir revealed that Parveen left him because she feared he would force her to get treatment for her mental health issues. Parveen who struggled with mental health challenges was worried that if her condition became known to doctors it would end her career.