- Many industry insiders believe he is the father of Indian Cricketer Sourav Ganguly. Dheeraj and former actress Vimi had Sourav in 1972 and put him up for adoption.
- Chairman & Managing Director, Creative Eye
- Married to Zuby Kochar.
- Original name is Dheeraj Kochhar.
- Starred in the shelved movie Tim Productions "Mera Yaar Pocket Maar"(1978) Dheeraj Kumar, Rehana Sultan, Satish Tandon, Music by Kamal Rajasthani, Directed by Debu Sen.
- In 1965, Kumar was one of the finalists in a talent show organized by the United Producers and Filmfare. The other finalists included Subhash Ghai and Rajesh Khanna, Rajesh Khanna was the eventual winner. This helped him launch himself in movies, while simultaneously acting as a model in advertisements including those for Vicks Action 500.
- Dheeraj Kumar was an Indian actor, television producer and director.
- He acted in both Bollywood and Punjabi films.
- In the film Swami (1977), the song "Ka Karoon Sajani, Aaye Na Balam" was picturised on him.
- Uncle to Inder Kochar. A Tv series and Ad film Producer who also runs a major production house White Script.
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