Entertainment News Desk – As soon as Deepak Dobriyal’s name comes to mind, the face of Pappi from ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ comes to mind. Deepak Dobriyal had given such life to this character that he came to be known as Pappi in real life. Deepak Dobriyal has played many memorable characters in many films in his career. On the occasion of Deepak Dobriyal’s birthday, we are telling you about five such characters of his, which made him a star.
Rajan Tiwari of Omkara
Among Deepak Dobriyal’s most memorable characters, let’s first talk about Rajan Tiwari. This character was played by Deepak Dobriyal in ‘Omkara’. Rajan Tiwari loves Kareena Kapoor’s character very much and he is ready to go to any extent to get her. By playing Rajan Tiwari, Deepak Dobriyal left behind the lead actors of the film Saif Ali Khan and Ajay Devgan. Deepak Dobriyal also received the Filmfare Award for this role.
Tanu Weds Manu’s Puppy
One such memorable role of Deepak Dobriyal was that of Pappi in ‘Tanu Weds Manu’. The film had stars like Kangana Ranaut, R Madhavan and Jimmy Shergill. Deepak Dobriyal was successful in making his place among these actors in the role of Pappi. As soon as Pappi came on screen, the theatres would start clapping. By becoming ‘Pappy’, Deepak Dobriyal proved that if given a chance, he can also do excellent comedy. For this role, Deepak Dobriyal was also given the Producers Guild Film Award for Best Acting in Comedy. Deepak Dobriyal was also seen in the role of Pappi in ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’.
Marigold from Dabangg 2
If you have seen ‘Dabangg 2’ then you must remember the character of Genda. In this film, Prakash Raj played the role of a leader and villain Bachcha Singh. Deepak Dobriyal played the role of Genda Singh, the younger brother of Bachcha Singh. Genda Singh is very angry with Chulbul Pandey (Salman Khan) and wants to marry the girl of his choice. The way Deepak Dobriyal presented emotions like anger, jealousy and desire to get what he wanted on screen impressed everyone.
English Medium and English Medium
The characters played by Deepak Dobriyal in the films ‘English Medium’ and ‘Angrezi Medium’ left a different impression. No one can forget Deepak in the role of Shyam Prakash in ‘English Medium’ and Gopi Bansal in ‘Angrezi Medium’. In ‘Angrezi Medium’, he played the role of the younger brother of late actor Irrfan. He played an important role in the story of the film and for this he was also nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Lal Kaptaan’s Tracker
Deepak Dobriyal made a lot of headlines even in his small role of a tracker. He played this role in Saif Ali Khan’s film ‘Laal Kaptaan’. This was the second film of Saif Ali Khan and Deepak Dobriyal after Omkara. The specialty of this character of Deepak Dobriyal was that he could find out anything by smelling it.