Dalip Tahil, born on October 30, 1952, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, is a prominent Indian actor recognized for his extensive work in film, television, and theatre. He began his acting journey at a young age while attending Sherwood College in Nainital, where he excelled in various dramatic roles. His film career took off with Shyam Benegal's Ankur in 1974, followed by notable performances in Baazigar (1993), Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013). In addition to his film work, Tahil gained international recognition for his role as Dan Ferreira in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. His versatility spans over 100 films and numerous television series, showcasing his talent as both a villain and a supportive character. Currently married to Amrita, he continues to influence the entertainment industry with his remarkable contributions.