Mehmood Junior is an Indian actor, singer and Marathi film director. He is known for his roles in Hindi films such as Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong (1971), Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1988), Journey Bombay to Goa: Laughter Unlimited) and Jaana Pehchana (2007). 2011).
Wiki/Biography
Mehmood Junior was born “Naeem Sayyed” on Thursday, November 15, 1956, in Mumbai, India (age 67 years 2023). He settled in Bombay.
Childhood photos of little Mahmoud
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Hair color: natural black
Eye color: dark brown
family
Parents and siblings
Mahmood Junior’s father was a train driver with the Indian Railways. He has 2 sisters and 3 brothers. One of his brothers was a still photographer on movie sets.
wife and children
There is no information about Mahmoud Junior’s wife and children.
Profession
Movie actor
Mahmood Junior made his Bollywood debut in 1967 with the Hindi drama Naunihal, in which he played the role of ‘Biloo’. In 1968, he starred in the Hindi romantic drama Suhaag Raat, playing the role of “Banne”. In 1970, he acted in the Hindi drama film “Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani”, playing the role of “Gopi”.
Mehmood Junior (right) in a still from the Hindi film Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1970)
In 1986, Mahamod acted in the Hindi film “Sasti Dulhan Mahenga Dulha”, playing the role of “Patel”.
Poster of Hindi movie “Sasti Dulhan Mahenga Dulha” in which Mehmood Junior plays “Patel”
In 2002, he starred in the Hindi comedy film Chalo Ishq Ladaaye, in which he played the role of a servant.
film producer
Mohammad Jr. directed and produced six Marathi films namely “Maskari” (1991), “Pagalpan” (1991), “Karmyog” (1999), “Tulas Aali Ghara” (2001), “Adla Badli” ( 2008) and “Ardha” Gangu Ardha Gondya (2011).
Poster of Mehmood Junior’s Marathi film “Tulas Aali Ghara” (2001)
Poster of Marathi movie “Adla Basli” (2008) directed by Mehmood Junior
television actor
In 2012, little Mohammad made his television debut with the Hindi romantic drama “Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara”, which aired on Star Plus. Mehmood Junior plays the role of Shankar “Shanky” Chatterjee in the TV series. In 2016, little Mohammad played the role of ‘Mansoor’ (Divakar’s childhood friend and driver) in the Hindi TV series Ek Rishta Saajhedari Ka. The show airs on Sony TV. In 2017, Mohammed Jr. starred in the Hindi historical comedy television series “Tenali Rama”, playing the role of “Mullah Naseruddin”. The show airs on Sony SAB.
Mehmood Junior (left) in a still from the TV series “Tenali Rama” (2017)
Facts/Trivia
- Mehmood Junior joined the film industry at the age of 9 and in school he often played and imitated different actors. He will also perform special performances at school events.
- Since his brother was a still photographer on the set, Mehmood was always curious about the shooting environment, so he would occasionally accompany his brother.
- One day, little Mahmood was accompanying his brother on the shoot of a Hindi film called “Kitna Nazuk Hai Dil” when he saw a child artist struggling to pronounce a line.little Mohammed said, standing behind the director’s chair.
Itni si line nahi bol sakta, aagaya Acting karne. ” (He can’t even speak these lines, he wants to be an actor)
The director then asked little Muhammad if he could say the lines. He recited lines from the scene; however, the film was never released.
- During the filming of the Hindi film Suhaag Raat (1968), he shot many scenes with Indian actor Mohammad (late). During those days, everyone except little Mohammed was invited to his daughter’s birthday party.Little Mohammed felt sad when he found out he was not invited and said to him
Mera baap koi producer, director nahi isliye main aap ki beti ke birthday main nahi aa sakta kya? ” (I’m not the son of a famous producer and director, so can’t I attend the birthday party?)
He also told Muhammad that if he came to the party, he would dance to Muhammad’s song “Hum kale hai toh kya hua dilwale hain”. Little Muhammad went to the party and did exactly what he told Muhammad Ali. He performed and everyone loved it. After the party, Mahmud told little Mahmud’s father to take him to Ranjit Studio. After reaching there, Mahmud Ali tied a ganda (sacred thread) on my arm and tied it He took him on as his disciple and gave him the name “Mehmood Junior” which he used throughout his career. Little Muhammad also tied a thread on Muhammad Ali’s arm and gave him 5 rupees and 25 paisa as Dakshina (offering).
- Mehmood Jr. was one of 12 owners of imported cars in the 1970s.
- Little Mohammed’s best friend is Indian actor Johnny Lever.
Muhammad Jr. (left) and Johnny Lever (right)
- In November 2023, Mehmood Junior was diagnosed with stage 4 liver, lung and bowel cancer. His best friend, Indian actor Johnny Lever, visited little Mohammed to lift his spirits.
Viral | Popular actor of yesteryears Junior Mehmood is not doing well. Comedian Jonny Liver is here trying to cheer him up. pic.twitter.com/KQyErg4EBL
— Mumbai News (@Mumbaikhabar9) December 1, 2023
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