![]() ![]() Jeetendra (right) with daughter Ekta (center) and son Tusshar (left) in 2016 Besides these south Indian remakes, there was a subdued side of Jeetendra whenever he'd worked with the writer/lyricist Gulzar in films such as Parichay, Kinara and Khushboo that had several beautifully penned songs such as "O Majhi Re", "Musafir Hoon Yaaron" and "Naam Gum Jaayega", composed by Rahul Dev Burman and sung by Kishore Kumar.īesides his frequent pairings with Jaya Prada and Sridevi during the '80s, Jeetendra's popular co-stars were Mumtaz, Hema Malini, Moushumi Chatterjee, Reena Roy, Neetu Singh, Sulakshana Pandit, Rekha and Bindiya Goswami. He also acted in many remakes in Hindi of Krishna's Telugu movies and had very close association with him. Raghavendra Rao and Dasari Narayana Rao these included Sanjog, Aulad, Majaal, Justice Chaudhury, Mawaali (1983), Himmatwala (1983) and Tohfa (1984). Jeetendra was frequently paired with Jaya Prada or Sridevi for remakes of Telugu films by T. He has acted in nearly 200 films as the main lead, a feat matched by just a handful of his peers since the inception of Hindi cinema. ![]() ![]() His vigorous dancing in the films won him the epithet "Jumping Jack of Bollywood". Farz was followed by films such as Caravan and Humjoli, in which Jeetendra had more dance numbers. The tee shirt and white shoes he picked up from a retail store for the Mast Baharon Ka Main Aashiq number in Farz, became his trademark. However, it was the film Farz (1967) that served as his stepping stone to success. Shantaram's Geet Gaya Patharon Ne (1964) and Boond Jo Ban Gayee Moti (1967). Jeetendra got his first major breaks with V. Jeetendra's active acting career spanned the 1960s to the 1990s. ![]() Shantaram, he was cast as Sandhya's character's double in the 1959 movie Navrang. Sebastian's Goan High School in Girgaum, Mumbai with his friend Rajesh Khanna and then studied at Siddharth College in Mumbai. Jeetendra was born in a Punjabi Khatri family as Ravi Kapoor in Amritsar, Punjab, to Amarnath and Krishna Kapoor, whose business dealt with imitation jewellery, supplied to film industry. ![]()
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