| QUOTES
FROM OTHERS ABOUT KABIR |
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"Kabir
is very handsome, good in built and health, has a good height
and looks,
a great personality, an endearing smile, a great voice,
maturity and intellect - and hence was a natural choice for
Knock-Out." |
| Producer Sunil Mehta of Cinevista
in 2000 on choosing Kabir for the live national Indian TV
show |
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2003
- Taran Adarsh on Kabir in The Hero, 2003
"Amrish Puri excels, Kabir Bedi is equally convincing."
indiafm.com,
India, April 2003 |
2003
- Bedi is back
"The suave and sophisticated Kabir Bedi is back. His
baritone voice and amazing personality has been a winner in Hindi
films since the 80s. Though he goes into hibernation every few years,
the industry welcomes him back with open arms whenever he fancies."
b4utv.com,
India, March 14, 2003 |
2002
- Kabir is back
"...he still looks as deadly as he did in the old
days."
hindisong.com,
India, May/June 2002 |
2001
- Mahesh Manjrekar on choosing Kabir for Tere Pyar Ki Kasam, 2001
Director Mahesh Manjrekar who is keen to sign him for one
of his forthcoming ventures said that there were several occasions
where puny artistes were seen playing rich businessmen. "They
did not have any personality at all. But when it comes to Kabir
Bedi, thinking about somebody else was out of question."
b4utv.com,
India, 2001 |
2001
- Amita Malik on Kabir presenting Mirror of the World, 1967
"...he anchored it with characteristic elegance and
sophistication."
tribuneindia.com,
India, 2001 |
2000
- Neelam Gupta on Kabir's impact on Indian cinema in the 1970s
"Kabir Bedi, when pitted along with Vinod Khanna in
Kachche Dhaage (1973), had caused many a young heart to flutter.
Later, when he moved over to Hollywood and Europe, quite a few leading
men of Bollywood heaved a sigh of relief because he definitely was
a competition to them and had given many an inferiority complex."
screenindia.com,
India, December 22, 2000 |
2000 -
an opinion on Kabir in Knock-Out, 2001
"What one can be sure about is the attention (Knock-Out, 2001)
is going to fetch for Kabir who is just what Hindi cinema needs
today for those prosperous father roles being played at present
by Amrish Puri."
www.strategicnewspapers.com, December 15, 2000 |
1999
- Rasna Behl on Kabir in the 1960s/1970s
"He was never just a model, but I do remember his
Wills campaign. His face stayed with you. He was so dashing and
had such presence. Even today he has tremendous presence."
expressindia.com, India,
October 5, 1999 |
1979
- producer Aida Young on choosing Kabir for the role of Prince Taj
in The Thief of Baghdad, 1978
"We were looking for the perfect prince and he was
the last person we cast. Kabir Bedi is simply too good to be true
- gutsy and handsome, athletic, brave and gentle."
Film Review, Britain, May
1979 |
...and
here's another opinion
"Frankly,...he can't act to lengthen his beard. But his voice
- mmmm, cavernous deep."
Indian Express, India, March 5, 1999 |
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