Danny Denzongpa (born 25 February 1948) is an Indian actor, of Sikkimese Bhutia descent, working in
Bollywood films though he has also appeared in several
Nepali,
Tamil,
Bengali &
Telugu films as well and is also film director and singer as well. He has acted in around 190
Hindi films since 1971. In 2003, Denzongpa was awarded the
Padma Shree, India's fourth highest civilian honour. Denzongpa is noted for his villainous and character roles. Danny's film career spans more than 4 decades.He has also starred in some international projects, the most famous being
Seven Years in Tibet where he acted alongside
Hollywood actor
Brad Pitt.