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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Amar Talwar<br />
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| birth_place = Jallandar, India<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| occupation = [[Actor]]<br />
| yearsactive = 1994–present<br />
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'''Amar Talwar''' (born 4 May 1968)<ref>[https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/tv-actor/amar-talwar NetTV4U: Amar Talwar profile]</ref> is an Indian artist and [[Bollywood]] actor. He appeared in the historic [[television series]] ''[[Shanti (TV series) | Shanti]]'', in which he played Raj 'G.J.' Singh.<br />
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Born to a Sikh family on 4 May 1968, Talwar was educated at the [[Lawrence School, Sanawar]], along with his brother [[Rana Talwar]].<ref>Geetika Sasan Bhandari, [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/Sanawarians-they-never-gave-in/articleshow/1812065565.cms Sanawarians, they never gave in!] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170518121314/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/Sanawarians-they-never-gave-in/articleshow/1812065565.cms |date=18 May 2017 }} dated 6 October 2001, at indiatimes.com, accessed 13 March 2012</ref><br />
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Before becoming an actor Talwar worked as a [[photojournalist]]. He is originally from Chandigarh<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050411/cth2.htm#6 |title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories |publisher=Tribuneindia.com |date= |accessdate=2011-06-02 |archive-date=11 May 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511223430/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050411/cth2.htm#6 |url-status=live }}</ref> but moved to Delhi for work. He joined UNICEF as photo journalist for the Girl Child Division and also for the Ford Foundation, amongst others. Along with being a photo journalist he started stage acting. His appeared with [[Amitabh Bachchan]] in the movie ''[[Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham]]'', where he portrayed [[Rani Mukerji]]'s character's father.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/20011012/fstakes.html |title=Screen The Business Of Entertainment-Films-Short Takes |publisher=Screenindia.com |date= |accessdate=2011-06-02}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.moviestation.org/actor/112565/Amar_Talwar |title=Amar Talwar |publisher=Moviestation.org |date= |accessdate=2011-06-02 |archive-date=21 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721230210/http://www.moviestation.org/actor/112565/Amar_Talwar |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://motionempire.com/people/48991/Amar_Talwar.html |title= Amar Talwar on MotionEmpire |publisher= motionempire.com |accessdate= 18 April 2012 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120514123208/http://motionempire.com/people/48991/Amar_Talwar.html |archive-date= 14 May 2012 |url-status= dead |df= dmy-all }}</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year<br />
! Film<br />
! Role<br />
! Notes<br />
|-<br />
|2015 <br />
| ''Feast of Varanasi'' <br />
| CBI Asst Director Singh<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
|2015 <br />
| ''[[Baby (2015 Hindi film)|Baby]]''<br />
| Minister Pradhan<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2010<br />
| ''[[Mittal v/s Mittal]]''<br />
| Karan's Father<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2007<br />
| ''Partition'' <br />
| Khan<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2006 <br />
| ''[[Corporate_(2006_film)|Corporate]]'' <br />
| Anand Ruia<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2003 <br />
| ''Multi-task'' <br />
| Mahesh Ghodbole<br />
| Short<br />
|-<br />
| 2002 <br />
| ''[[Bhavam]]''<br />
| Thakker<br />
| [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] film<br />
|-<br />
| 2002<br />
| ''Kabbarli'' <br />
| Naina's dad<br />
| [[English language|English]] film<br />
|-<br />
| 2005<br />
| ''[[The Film]]''<br />
| Diamond Man Sharad Shah<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2004<br />
| ''[[Deewaar (2004 film)|Deewaar]]'' <br />
| General Brar<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2003<br />
| ''[[Bhoot (film)|Bhoot]]''<br />
| Thakker<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2001<br />
| ''[[Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham]]''<br />
| Naina's dad<br />
| <br />
|}<br />
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===Television===<br />
* 1994 - 1998 ''[[Shanti (TV series) | Shanti]]'' as Raj ''G.J.'' Singh<br />
* 1998 ''[[Saaya (Indian TV series)]]'' - Mr Mehra, Tanya's father<br />
* 1998 ''[[Rishtey (TV series) | Rishtey]]'' - Do Boondein Chaand Ki - Episode 19<br />
* 1998 ''[[Saturday Suspense]]'' as Mr. Kumar (Episode 75)<br />
* 2001 - 2002 ''[[Jannat (serial) | Jannat]]'' as Zaheer<br />
* 2001 - 2003 ''[[Sarhadein]]''<br />
* 2003 ; 2005 - 2006 ''[[Kahiin to Hoga]]'' as Professor Sinha<br />
* 2003 - 2006 ''[[Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin]]'' as Purushottam Suri (Armaan's father)<br />
* 2004 ''[[Raat Hone Ko Hai]]'' - Adhikar as Anil's father (Episode 13)<br />
* 2005 - 2006 ''[[Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai]]'' as Balraj<br />
* ''[[Mad about money]]''<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thaindian.com/news-snippet/mad-about-money---a-hilarious-indian-comedy-play-in-bangkok-4110.html |title=Indians in Thailand - Mad About Money - a hilarious Indian comedy play in Bangkok |publisher=Thindian.com |date=2007-06-04 |accessdate=2011-06-02 |archive-date=17 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017035412/http://www.thaindian.com/news-snippet/mad-about-money---a-hilarious-indian-comedy-play-in-bangkok-4110.html |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.whereincity.com/movies/bollywood/actors/1772 Amar Talwar Movies]<br />
* {{imdb name|1160492}}<br />
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[[Category:1968 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]<br />
[[Category:Lawrence School, Sanawar alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors from Chandigarh]]</div>
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