INDIA'S GOT TALENT 2 ABOUT

For a young lad from Ludhiana, son of a school headmaster, it takes a lot to make a place in an industry like Bollywood on one's own steam. His journey began in the 1960s, when he made his debut in Dil bhi tera hum bhi tere in 1960 and with a subsequent streak of romantic films (Soorat aur seerat, Phool aur Patthar, Aaye Milan ki bela, etc) he quickly became the heartthrob of the nation. Versatility being his second name, after establishing himself as the ladies man, he went on to win the hearts of families with his perfectly timed comic performances in Chupke chupke, Professor Pyarelal, Yaadon ki baraat, etc. And then he changed the game again by becoming a man's man with powerful action oriented performances in films like The Burning train, Shaalimar and the evergreen blockbuster Sholay. With changing times like a true actor he once again raised the bar with mature performance in hits like Johny Gaddar, Metro and the recent rib tickling rage Yamla Pagla Deewana. Today Dharmendra is not only a living legend but an inspiration to many who have stars in their eyes. His rise to super stardom on the basis of his own talent, hard work and dedication is a heartening source of motivation for every aspirant. The story of his success is known to all, but like they say to reach your own destiny take the road less traveled. The years of experience have made him one of the most credible stars of all time. He understands the pulse of the audience and has won millions of hearts through his warm smile, charismatic personality, humility and an impressive body of work spanning 5 decades. Dharamendra has an earthy persona. Despite achieving super stardom he remains extremely approachable. He is the kind of person who would happily take someone under his wings. And perhaps it is this simplicity and humility that has kept him so in touch with the grass roots. He doesn't just entertain the masses, he knows their pulse. As a judge on India's Got Talent season 3, Dharmendra brings all his qualities and more to the table. He knows what it takes to rise to stardom. He knows what it takes to be a star. He knows what goes into the making of a star. He knows how to retain the stardom. And it is these very qualities that he will have his eyes honed on when judging talent. And don't be fooled by his light heartedness and sense of humour. When it comes to talent he knows exactly what he wants. His standards are high, exacting and uncompromising. He understands a performance and has an eye for detail. He is someone who knows what a stage is and what a stage means to an artiste. And on that account he intends to be very firm. Dharmendra, the son of the soil, the pride of India is out to unearth another pride of the nation; to find that jewel from amongst the masses. So India, watch out because this judge is going to find talent Chupke Chupke nahi but chun chun ke!