
Puneet Issar is an Indian actor and director. He is most famous for his role as Duryodhana in the Mahabharat TV show (1988–1990), and directing Garv: Pride and Honour (2004) starring Salman Khan. His other notable roles are in Border, (a 1997 war film), directed by J. P. Dutta, and second lead in the cult Indian horror film Purana Mandir in 1983.
He started his career with the movie Coolie in 1983. During the filming of an action sequence of this movie, he accidentally injured Amitabh Bachchan nearly fatally and suffered the industry's backlash due to it.
Issar participated in the Indian TV reality show Bigg Boss season 8 in 2014-2015.

Welcome to the Jungle
2026 · as Duryodhan

Border 2
2026 · as Subedar Ratan Singh

Border
1997 · as Subedar Ratan Singh

Krrish
2006 · as Komal Singh

Ittefaq
2001 · as Inspector Thakur

The Bengal Files
2025

The Kashmir Files
2022 · as DGP Hari Narain

Ready
2011 · as Amar and Suraj's Father

Son of Sardaar
2012 · as Inspector Sardar

Bachna Ae Haseeno
2008 · as Rohit Pasricha

Refugee
2000 · as Sikh Priest

Partner
2007 · as Rana

Yoddha
1992 · as Vishaka

Suryavanshi
1992 · as Mahesh

Bhairav
2001 · as Jindal

Ram Jaane
1995 · as Inspector Chewte

Coolie
1983 · as Bob

Kshatriya
1993 · as Shakti Singh (Ajay Singh's son)