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'''K. K. Raina''' is an Indian film, television and theatre [[character actor]], and award-winning script writer,<ref>[http://www.planetbollywood.com/displayReview.php?id=080907044501 Dharm: Movie review]</ref> who is best known for his roles as ''Juror #8'' in the 1986 film ''[[Ek Ruka Hua Faisla]]'',<ref>[http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/cinema/I-play-Masood-Azhar-s-role-in-Hijack-KK-Raina/Article1-336110.aspx My character in 'Hijack' based on Masood Azhar: KK Raina]</ref> a remake of [[12 Angry Men (1957 film)|12 Angry Men]], and [[Byomkesh Bakshi]]'s associate Ajit Kumar Banerji in the 1993 Doordarshan detective series ''[[Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)|Byomkesh Bakshi]]''.<ref>[http://movies.indiatimes.com/rssarticleshow/msid-5019094,flstry-1.cms DD days: Most iconic TV characters ]</ref> Raina won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue]] in 1998 for the Rajkumar Santoshi film ''[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]''.<ref>[http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow.cms?msid=33839242 Best Dialogue Writer (Technical Awards)]</ref>
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'''K. K. Raina''' is an [[Indian people|Indian]] film, television and theatre [[character actor]] and award-winning [[script writer]],<ref>[http://www.planetbollywood.com/displayReview.php?id=080907044501 Dharm: Movie review]</ref> who is best known for his roles as ''Juror #8'' in the 1986 film ''[[Ek Ruka Hua Faisla]]'',<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110605021018/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/cinema/I-play-Masood-Azhar-s-role-in-Hijack-KK-Raina/Article1-336110.aspx My character in 'Hijack' based on Masood Azhar: KK Raina]</ref> a remake of [[12 Angry Men (1957 film)|12 Angry Men]], and [[Byomkesh Bakshi]]'s associate Ajit Kumar Banerji in the 1993 Doordarshan detective series ''[[Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)|Byomkesh Bakshi]]''.<ref>[http://movies.indiatimes.com/rssarticleshow/msid-5019094,flstry-1.cms DD days: Most iconic TV characters ]</ref> Raina won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue]] in 1998 for the Rajkumar Santoshi film ''[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]''.<ref>[http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow.cms?msid=33839242 Best Dialogue Writer (Technical Awards)]</ref>


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
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* ''[[Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana]]'' (2017) - Jugal Kishore Mishra (Sattu’s father)
* ''[[Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana]]'' (2017) - Jugal Kishore Mishra (Sattu’s father)
* ''[[Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019 film)|Pati Patni Aur Woh]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019 film)|Pati Patni Aur Woh]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Scam 1992]]'' (2019) - [[Manohar J. Pherwani]]  
* ''[[Scam 1992]]'' (2020) - [[Manohar J. Pherwani]]


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K. K. Raina
Born
Alma materNational School of Drama
OccupationActor
Script writer
RelativesM. K. Raina (brother)

K. K. Raina is an Indian film, television and theatre character actor and award-winning script writer,[1] who is best known for his roles as Juror #8 in the 1986 film Ek Ruka Hua Faisla,[2] a remake of 12 Angry Men, and Byomkesh Bakshi's associate Ajit Kumar Banerji in the 1993 Doordarshan detective series Byomkesh Bakshi.[3] Raina won the Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue in 1998 for the Rajkumar Santoshi film China Gate.[4]

Life and career

Raina was born in a Kashmiri family in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.[5] Raina is an alumnus of the National School of Drama, graduating college in 1976.[6] He portrayed Manohar J. Pherwani in the Sony LIV series Scam 1992.

Filmography

Actor

Writer

References

  1. Dharm: Movie review
  2. My character in 'Hijack' based on Masood Azhar: KK Raina
  3. DD days: Most iconic TV characters
  4. Best Dialogue Writer (Technical Awards)
  5. "Guftagoo with K K Raina". YouTube. Rajya Sabha TV. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  6. Alumni List For The Year 1976

External links