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Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
12 September
Location
Maharashtra, India
Edit pageKurush Deboo
Biography
Kurush Deboo (born 12 September 1963, Mumbai) is an acclaimed Indian actor, raised in Navsari, Gujarat. He completed a Commerce degree in 1984, followed by postgraduate diplomas in Advertising & Marketing from Xavier’s Institute of Communications (1986) and Marketing Management from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management (1987). He also trained in acting at Roshan Taneja’s Actors Studio in 1988.
Deboo made a striking debut in “Percy” (NFDC), earning a National Award nomination for Best Actor in 1990. He gained international recognition for his role as Tehmul in the Canadian film “Such A Long Journey”, which brought him a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in 1999.
In Hindi cinema, he has appeared in popular films such as “Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa”, “Page 3”, “Taxi No. 9211”, “Apne”, “Jhankar Beats”, “Kasoor”, “Bhoothnath Returns”, “My Friend Ganesha 2”, and “Lage Raho Munnabhai”. His role as Dr. Rustom Pavri in “Munnabhai MBBS” brought him widespread popularity. He also showcased his versatility in films like “Little Zizou”.
On television, Deboo has acted in series including “Ek Nayi Ummeed – Roshni”, “Jeannie Aur Juju”, “Adalat”, “Zindagi Khatti Meethi”, “Ishq Kills”, “Maniben.com”, “Ashiq Biwi Ka”, “Four”, “Shaka Laka Boom Boom”, “Banegi Apni Baat”, “Bible Ki Kahaniyaan”, “Chanakya”, and “Bombay Blue”.
