Dino Morea

Dino Morea (born 9 December 1975) is an Indian actor and a former model who appears in Bollywood films.

Dino Morea
Morea at Strut Dance Academy event
Born (1975-12-09) 9 December 1975[1]
Occupation
  • Actor
  • model
  • producer
Years active1999–present

Early life

Dino Morea was born in Bangalore, India, to an Italian father and an Indian mother.[2] His mother hails from Kalamassery in Kerala.[3] He is the second of three brothers-Nicolo Morea is his older brother and Santino Morea his younger brother.[2] His family moved to Bangalore, Karnataka.[4] He initially attended Bangalore Military School, graduated from St. Joseph's College in Bangalore and also went to Clarence High School. He was first noticed when he was modelling for a fashion company and soon received his first film offer.[2]

Career

Morea made his acting debut in the TV series Captain Vyom in which he appeared as "Sonic". His movie debut was in Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi opposite Rinke Khanna. He had breakthrough roles in Rajiv Menon's Tamil film Kandukondain Kandukondain, the 2002 horror film Raaz and the thriller Gunaah.[4] His other prominent films include Baaz: A Bird in Danger, Sssshhh..., Rakht and Acid Factory.[5] He was a contestant on the reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi in 2010.

Personal life

Morea was in a relationship with Bipasha Basu from 1996 to 2002.[6]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Show Award Film Won
2003 Zee Cine Award Dynamic Duo-with Bipasha Basu Raaz Yes

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1999 Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi Siddhant
2000 Kandukondain Kandukondain Captain Vinod Tamil film
2002 Raaz Aditya Dhanraj / Kabir
Gunaah Aditya Srivastava
2003 Baaz: A Bird in Danger Raj Singh
Sssshhh... Rocky
2004 Ishq Hai Tumse Arjun
Plan Bobby
Insaaf: The Justice IPS Officer Abhimanyu Singh
Rakht: What If You Can See the Future Sunny
2005 Chehraa Akash
2006 Aksar Rajveer Singh
Holiday Dino
Fight Club – Members Only Karan
Tom, Dick, and Harry Tom
Julie Shashi Kannada film
Aap Ki Khatir Danny
2007 Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee Rajeev Arora
Om Shanti Om Himself Special appearance in song "Deewangi Deewangi"
Dus Kahaniyaan Dino
2008 Bhram Shantanu
Meeting Se Meeting Tak Rahul
Anamika Vikram Singh Sisodiya
Kabhi Bhi Kahin Bhi Raj
Har Pal Ambi Special appearance
Heroes Sahil Naqvi
Karzzzz Ravi Verma
Gumnaam – The Mystery Dev
Sargna
Deha (2007 film)
2009 Acid Factory
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna Sanjay (Samir Khanna's business Partner)
2010 Pyaar Impossible! Varun Sanghvi / Siddharth Sidhu
2014 Happy New Year Himself
2015 Alone Special Ghost appearance / Kabir
2015 I Can Do That Celebrity contestant TV series
2017 Solo Raunaq Sachdeva Tamil / Malayalam film
2020MentalhoodAkashWeb series
2020HostagesRanbirWeb-series on Hotstar[7]
2021 Tandav Professor Jigar Sampath Web series on Amazon Prime

As a producer

References

  1. Miscellaneous (9 December 2016). "Birthday Special: 10 times Dino Morea proved 'age is just a number'!". Zee News. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  2. "Dino Morea - Biography". Oneindia.in. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
  3. Digital Native (31 May 2017). "Dino Morea reveals his Kerala Connection". The News Minute. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. "Dino Morea - Biography". Yahoo! Movies. Archived from the original on 14 February 2010. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
  5. Jurgen Fauth; Marcy Dermansky. "Dino Morea". About.com. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
  6. Goyal, Divya (30 April 2016). "Bipasha Basu's Ex-Beau Dino Morea Makes an Entrance at the Wedding". NDTV Movies. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  7. Chugh, Sneha (4 September 2020). "'Hostages' season 2 trailer reviewed as 'really amazing' and 'promising' by fans". Republic World. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
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