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Kurush Deboo (born 12 September 1963) is an Indian actor who has acted in many supporting roles in Hindi films and television series. He was first noticed as Shah Rukh Khan's character's loyal friend in Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa. He is known for his role as Dr. Rustom Pavri in Munnabhai M.B.B.S.[1][2]

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Kurush Deboo
Kurush Deboo at the audio release of Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi in 2012
Born	(1963-09-12) 12 September 1963 (age 59) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1988–present
Spouse	Benaifer ​ (m. 1999)​
Parent	Homi S. Deboo (father)

Early life

Kurush Deboo was born on 12 September 1963 in Mumbai in a Parsi family. He grew up in Navsari in Gujarat. He had completed his BCom in Navsari in 1984. He moved to Mumbai and completed Diploma in Advertising and Marketing from Xavier's Institute of Communications, Mumbai in 1986 and Diploma in Marketing Management from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies in 1987.

He received a diploma in acting from Roshan Taneja's Actors Studio in 1988.

Career

Deboo made a debut in the NFDC produced Gujarati film Percy (1989) which earned critical acclaim and a nomination for the Best Actor in National Awards 1990. He acted as Tehmul in Such A Long Journey (1998) and he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor in Genie Awards 1999.

He has acted in many Hindi films; Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993), Page 3 (2005), Taxi No. 9211 (2006), Apne (2007), Jhankaar Beats (2003), Kasoor (2001), Bhoothnath Returns (2014), My Friend Ganesha 2 (2008), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006). His performance as Dr. Rustom Pavri in superhit film Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003) brought him popularity and critical acclaim. He has also acted in Little Zizou (2008). In 2010s he acted in some Gujarati films including Vitamin She (2016).

He has also acted in many TV Series: Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni as Roshni's father Dr. Anand Singh, Jeannie Aur Juju as Doctor Doctor, Adalat, Zindagi Khatti Meethi, Ishq Kills, Maniben.com, Aashiq Biwi Ka, Four, Shaka Laka Boom Boom, Banegi Apni Baat, Bible Ki Kahaniya, Chanakya and Bombay Blue.

Filmography

Films

Year	Film	Character / Role	Director	Language	Notes
1989	Percy	Percy	Pervez Mehrwanji	Gujarati	Début as in Title Role of NFDC Feature Film.
1993	Aasmaan Se Gira	Royal Philosophy Teacher	Pankaj Parasahr	Hindi	Children Feature Film
1993	Sunday	Absent-minded Nutty Passenger	Pankaj Advani	Hindi	Children Feature Film
1994	Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa	Yezdi	Kundan Shah	Hindi	Shah Rukh Khan's (Sunil's) Best Friend
1998	Such a Long Journey	Tehmul (Idiot)	Sturla Gunnarsson	English	Canandian / UTV Production
2001	Kasoor	Witness, Rustam Sodawaterwalla	Vikram Bhatt	Hindi
2001	Urf Professor	Dr. Daruwala	Pankaj Advani	Hindi
2003	Jhankaar Beats	Mr. Deboo	Sujoy Ghosh	Hindi	Absent-minded Divorced Lawyer of Rahul Bose
2003	Chupke Se	Shop Manager	Shona Urvahi	Hindi
2003	Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II	Cyrus	Shashanka Ghosh	Hindi	Road Rage Car Driving Sequence
2003	Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.	Dr. Rustom Pavri	Rajkumar Hirani	Hindi
2004	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Rustom Dogs Seller	David Dhawan	Hindi
2004	Kis Kis Ki Kismat	Khaled Mahmud	Govid Menon	Hindi	Gossip Journalist
2005	Chand Sa Roshan Chehra	College Principal	Shabah Shamsi	Hindi
2005	Page 3	Hiren Sanghvi	Madhur Bhandarkar	Hindi	NRI Page 3 Celebrity
2005	Bachke Rehna Re Baba	Dr. Hingoo (Wealthy Doctor)	Govid Menon	Hindi
2005	Kyon Ki	Munna (Idiot)	Priyadarshan	Hindi
2005	Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena	Sunny Dastur	Suparn Verma	Hindi	Con Artist
2006	Taxi No. 9211	Cyrus Batliwala (Vault Manager)	Milan Luthria	Hindi
2006	Lage Raho Munna Bhai	Dhansukh Bhai Patel (Gujarati Lawyer)	Rajkumar Hirani	Hindi
2006	Iqraar by Chance	Detective D'costa	K. Ravi Shankar	Hindi
2007	Hattrick	Psychiatrist	Milan Luthria	Hindi	Kunal Kapoor's Psychiatrist
2007	Apne	Dr. Niranjan Sarabhai	Anil Sharma	Hindi	Katrina Kaif's Uncle and Doctor of Bobby Deol
2007	Dhamaal	Victim of Conmen's Fraud Painting
2008	Krazzy 4	Angry male on public telephone	Jaideep Sen	Hindi
2008	Love Story 2050	Jimmy Dhinchuck (hacker)	Harry Baweja	Hindi
2008	Money Hai Toh Honey Hai	Production Supervisor	Ganesh Acharya	Hindi
2008	My Friend Ganesha 2	Bejanjee	Rajiv S. Ruia	Hindi
2008	Little Zizou	Kurush (Chief Disciple of Cyrus II Khodaiji)	Sooni Taraporevala	English
2009	Sankat City	Bawajee	Pankaj Advani	Hindi	Bag Exchanged with Hotel Guest
2009	Fox	Zubin	Deepak Tijori	Hindi	P.R.O. of Udita Goswami's Publishing House
2010	Chance Pe Dance	Sameer's Landlord	Ken Ghosh	Hindi
2010	Paathshaala	Cyrus Hansotia (Teacher)	Milind Ukey	Hindi
2010	Hello Darling	Rustomjee (Retail Shop Owner)	Manoj Tiwari	Hindi
2010	Knock Out	Witness, Sandwhichwala	Mani Shankar	Hindi
2011	Utt Pataang	Ramvilas' Office Colleague	Srikanth V. Velagaleti	Hindi
2011	Happy Husbands	Champoo Patel	Anay Sharma	Hindi
2012	Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai a.k.a. Amar Joshi Shahid Ho Gaya	Producer	Rajnish Raj Thakur	Hindi
2012	Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi	Sorab	Bela Bhansali Sehgal	Hindi	Noisy Quarrelsome Neighbour of Shirin (Farah Khan).
2012	Tukkaa Fitt	Rajat Kapoor	Shawn Arranha	Hindi
2012	Four Two Ka One	Mallu	Anwer Khan	Hindi	Comic Henchman of Don Chawla (Murli Sharma)
2013	2 Little Indians	Dabba (Comic Duffer Thief)	Ravi Bhatia	Hindi
2013	Zindagi 50-50	Director Subhash Kapoor	Rajiv S. Ruia	Hindi
2013	Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!	Stylo Tailor Manager	Milan Luthria	Hindi
2014	Bhoothnath Returns	Psychiatrist	Nitesh Tiwari	Hindi
2015	Hey Bro	Rustom Bandookwalla	Ajay Chandlok	Hindi	Noisy Neighbour
2015	Kuch Kuch Locha Hai	Nauzer Daruwalla	Devang DholakiaDevang Dholakia	Hindi	Ram Kapoor's (Pravin Patel's) Best Friend
2015	Chor Bazaari	Mushtaq	Rajiv S. Ruia	Hindi	Murli Sharma's Henchman
2015	Mastizaade	Dr. Daruwalla	Milap Zaveri	Hindi	Alcoholic Rehabilitation Centre's Chief
2015	Tomchi	Mehta	Rajesh Gupta	Hindi	Angry Father of Sunny
2017	Vitamin She	Sudhir / Shree Krishna	Faisal Hashmi	Gujarati	Jigar's Neighbour whose wife is very dominant.
2017	Best of Luck Laalu	Parsi Doctor	Vipul Mehta	Gujarati	Doctor who helped Laalu
2019	99 Songs		Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy	Telugu/Hindi/Tamil
2020	Safalta 0 km		Akshay Yagnik	Gujarati

Television

Year	Show	Character / Role	Notes
1990	Chanakya	Cliturcus a.k.a. Kritorus	Greek Army Officer
1993	Bible Ki Kahaniya	Isaac	Kabir Bedi's (Abraham's) Son
1993–1995	Banegi Apni Baat	E.T.	College Friend of Protagonists Gang
1997	Bombay Blue	Auctioneer	Cameo
2004	Shaka Laka Boom Boom	Colonel K.K. a.k.a. K.K.Uncle	Track Role : 15 Episodes starting from Episode No. 332
2004	Karishma Kaa Karishma	Lappu, the Coward Ghost	1 Episode No. 54 : "Karishma vs. Ghost"
2005	Happy Go Lucky	Teacher Rameshbhai	8 Episodes
2006	Hotel Kingston	Kidnapper	1 Episode No. 29- "Kidnapping of Hotel Owner's Daughter"
2007–2008	Four	Landlord Nariman Bookwalla a.k.a. Parsi Uncle	Throughout Running Role in Series
2007	Agadam Bagdam Tigdam	Sunny's Class Teacher	1 Episode
2009	Bhaskar Bharti	Dr. Vibhushan Nath Chakrapani Baba	1 Episode No.13
2009	Vicky Ki Taxi	Pinto, the Garage Owner	1 Episode: "Jaaneman Meri Taxi"
2009	Ssshhhh...Koi Hai	Cyrus Batliwala	"Ssshhhh Phir Koi Hai" 1 Episode No.174 : "Honeymoon Hotel"
2009	Maniben.com	Dr. Goliwalla	8 Episodes: "Maniben in Hospital"
2009–2010	Aashiq Biwi Ka	Lawyer Tehmul Tata a.k.a. T.T.	Throughout Running Role in Series
2012	Gumrah: End of Innocence	Porous Batliwala	1 Episode
2012	The Suite Life of Karan & Kabir	Teacher	1 Episode
2012–2014	Jeannie Aur Juju	Dr. Cyrus Doctor a.k.a. Doctor Doctor	Throughout Running Role in Series
2014	Ishq Kills	Pastakia, Parsi Neighbour	1 Episode : No.10 : "Meethi Supari"
2014	Adaalat	Marz Furniturewala	2 Episodes No. 320 & 321 : Title: "Victoria Case"
2015	Zindagi Khatti Meethi	Robert D'costa	1 Episode No. 16  : Title: "Marriage Proposal for Rita"
2015–2016	Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni	Dr. Anand Singh a.k.a. Roshni's Father	Throughout Running Role in Series

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Platform	Notes
2018	Akoori	Batliwala	ZEE5	Season 1
2019	Parchhayee	Uncle Ken	ZEE5	[3][4]
	The Verdict - State vs Nanavati	S. R. Vakil	ALTBalaji and ZEE5
2022	Duranga	Fardoon Bootwala	ZEE5

References

External links

• Official website
• Kurush Deboo at IMDb

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