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My Take
Ranjeet, born Gopal Bedi, earns my genuine admiration for mastering the hardest job in cinema: being the villain audiences love to hate. Over two hundred Hindi films of menace require a stamina and conviction most leading men never need to summon. What moves me is the range hidden inside that typecasting, a turn as a good man on television and a clear loyalty to Punjabi cinema that hints at roots he never abandoned. To me, an actor who can carry decades of antagonism without ever phoning it in is a true craftsman, and I salute that durability.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ranjeet
- Name (Japanese)
- ランジャート
- Reading
- らんじゃーと
- Born
- September 12, 1942 (age 83)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Horse
- Origin
- Jandiala Guru, Amritsar district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / television actor / film producer / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranjeet
Frequently asked questions
When was Ranjeet born?
Born September 12, 1942 (age 83).
Where is Ranjeet from?
Ranjeet is from Jandiala Guru, Amritsar district, India.
What does Ranjeet do?
Ranjeet works as film actor, television actor, film producer, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-19
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.