- Gufi Paintal is an Indian actor who appeared in some notable Bollywood movies in 1980s, as well as television serials and plays. He was born in a Sikh Family.His most well-known role is that of Mama (Maternal Uncle) Shakuni in the Mahabharat adaptation by B.R. Chopra and his son Ravi Chopra which Paintal himself recognizes as his best role.
- IMDb mini biography by: Arif Faysal Khan
- SpouseRekha Paintal(? - 1993) (her death, 1 child)
- Brother of Bollywood actor Kanwarjeet Paintal.
- Uncle of Bollywood actor Hiten Paintal.
- Wife Rekha passed away at the age of 40 in 1993. They have a son named Harry Paintal.
- Son is actor Harry Paintal.
- Initially trained as an engineer, he would go on to follow his younger brother (who had been trained at the Film and Television Institute of India) into acting.
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