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K. K. Raina

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K. K. Raina
Born
Alma materNational School of Drama
Occupation(s)Actor
Script writer

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

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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

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Actor

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Writer

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References

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  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. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2020. 4:45 onwards
  6. ^ Alumni List For The Year 1976
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