Description:
Danny, who married Gawa Denzongpa, a Sikkimese princess and niece of the last chogyal from her hometown of Gangtok, currently resides in Juhu in Mumbai. He likes to listen to Nepali folk music especially Nepali flutes. In recent times he has become more selective as to the roles he plays. He does not work in March, April, and May as they are hot. The movies he chooses, he works on his own terms. He has a son named Rinzing and a daughter named Pema. His brother owns a bouj and beer factory in Melli, Sikkim.
Birthday
February 25, 1948
Born In
Gangtok, Sikkim
Alternative names
Danny
, Danny Danzogppa
, Danny Danzongappa
, Danny Danzongpa
, Danny Dengzongpa
, Danny Denzogapa
, Danny Denzogpa
, Danny Denzongappa
, Danny Denzoppa
Height
178 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Gawa Denzongpa ()
Children
Rinzing Denzongpa
Trivia
Was producer-director G.P. Sippy's original choice for the iconic role of dacoit Gabbar Singh in SHOLAY(1975), but turned it down to play a positive role in Feroz Khan's DHARMATMA. However, he stated he has no regrets since he believes nobody could've played the legendary villain better than Amjad Khan.
Trademarks
Frequently plays tough, practical characters.
