Pankaj Dheer Biography

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Pankaj Dheer : KEY FACTS

Birthday

Nov 09, 1956

Profession

Actor

Birth Place

Punjab, India

Age

68 years

Pankaj Dheer is a famous Indian Actor, who was born on Nov 09, 1956 in Punjab, India. Find Pankaj Dheer age, wife, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about Pankaj Dheer’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.

Personal Profile About Pankaj Dheer

Pankaj Dheer was an Indian actor. He worked in Hindi films and television. He was best known for playing Karna in the TV series Mahabharat. Pankaj Dheer biography also tells that he appeared in many other popular shows like Chandrakanta, The Great Maratha, Yug, and Badho Bahu. In films, he was seen in Sadak, Soldier, Baadshah, and Taarzan: The Wonder Car.

Pankaj Dheer Death

Pankaj Dheer death news was a sorrowful moment for the whole entertainment industry and his fans around the nation. On 15 October 2025, the legendary actor died in Mumbai, which was the unfortunate incident of Pankaj Dheer death weeks before his 69th birthday. Pankaj Dheer death was confirmed by official sources and his fellow industry people, who recalled him as a humble person and his powerful roles.

Pankaj Dheer Cause of Death

Pankaj Dheer's cause of death was cancer, which he had been fighting for a while. It was stated that the cause of death of Pankaj Dheer was related to the relapse of the disease, for which he had surgery.

In spite of medical intervention, his health worsened, and he died. Pankaj Dheer bravery and strength in combat were endorsed by his colleagues and family members.

Pankaj Dheer Son

Pankaj Dheer son is Nikitin Dheer, who is also a well-known actor. Nikitin made his debut in 2008 with Jodhaa Akbar. He then acted in hit films like Ready, Chennai Express, Kanche, Shershaah, and Sooryavanshi. He has also acted in the TV series Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha and Shrimad Ramayan. Pankaj Dheer son Nikitin is married to actress Kratika Sengar, and they have a daughter named Devika, born on 12 May 2022.

Pankaj Dheer Family

Pankaj Dheer family had deep ties with the film industry. His father, C. L. Dheer, was a famous film director. His wife, Anita Dheer, is a costume designer. She also worked in films like Boxer (1984), Ikke Pe Ikka (1994), and Victoria No. 203: Diamonds Are Forever (2007). The Pankaj Dheer family also includes his daughter-in-law, Kratika Sengar Dheer, a popular TV actress famous for shows like Jhansi Ki Rani and Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki. He also had a granddaughter.

Pankaj Dheer Daughter

There is no record of any Pankaj Dheer daughter. The late actor had only one child, his son Nikitin Dheer, who followed in his footsteps as an actor. Although there is no Pankaj Dheer daughter, his granddaughter Devika Dheer is often mentioned by the family on social media and is loved dearly.

Pankaj Dheer Age

At the time of his death on 15 October 2025, Pankaj Dheer age was 68 years old. He was born on 9 November 1956 in Punjab, India. Pankaj Dheer age tells that he worked in the entertainment industry for several decades. In his long career, he earned respect for his strong screen presence and memorable roles.

Pankaj Dheer Net Worth

Pankaj Dheer net worth was estimated to be around $180 million, which is around Rs. 1,500 crore INR. However, it is not confirmed. Pankaj Dheer net worth made him one of the wealthiest veterans in Indian television. His annual income was reported to range between $1 million and $5 million. He earned from acting, production work, and brand partnerships.

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