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This Indian actor has worked in most remakes; it's not Salman, Shah Rukh, Amitabh, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Akshay

Jeetendra was known as the Jumping Jack of the industry.

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This Indian actor has worked in most remakes; it's not Salman, Shah Rukh, Amitabh, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Akshay
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Veteran actor Jeetendra, who ruled the industry in the 80s, was one of the biggest stars in India. Even though he has distanced himself from films now, but even now he has a huge fan following and people love him.

Jeetendra was also known as the Jumping Jack of the industry.  From the 60s to the 90s, he made everyone his admirer with his acting talent. He was ruling the industry not only for his acting but also for his dancing and dressing style. Not many know that he is the only actor who worked in 80 remake films. Well yes, Jeetendra has worked in more than 200 films in his acting career, which people have not forgotten even today.

In his acting career, the actor has given 121 hit films. He worked with top actresses including Sridevi, Reena Roy, Neetu Singh, and Hema Malini. He featured with Rekha in many films. He had worked with almost every actress of that time. He is considered an evergreen actor in Hindi cinema.

Due to his dancing style and white outfit, he created a special identity among the audience. But the actor has struggled a lot to reach this special milestone of success. In the year 1982, his film Deedar-e-Yaar was a flop at the box office. After this film, he had a loss of Rs 2.5 crores.

After this, his film Himmatwala with Sridevi gave a new height to his career. After this, the actor never looked back. He never looked back. Jeetendra made his debut as a leading hero in V. Shantaram-directed Geet Gaaya Pattharon Ne in 1964. Before his first film, Ravi Kapoor adopted Jeetendra as his screen name. Interestingly, Jeetendra's daughter Ekta Kapoor named her son Ravie Kapoor, which she welcomed through surrogacy in 2019, after her father.

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