Feb 3, 2024, 08:49 PM IST

9 Indian actors who left government jobs for films

Riya Sharma

Dilip Kumar, the tragedy king of Bollywood once ran a military canteen in Aundh Pune!

Shivaji Satam used to work as a cashier in Central Bank of India before becoming an actor

Amrish Puri worked at the Employee’s State Insurance Corporation Of India before he became a star

Amol Palekar used to work as a clerk in the Bank of India but soon left the job to pursue his career in painting

Raaj Kumar was a sub-inspector in the Mumbai Police before he became an actor

Rajinikanth worked as a bus conductor for the Bangalore Transport Service

Dev Anand was a Censor Board clerk in Mumbai

Johnny Walker was earlier a bus conductor for BEST in Mumbai!

Balraj Sahni used to be a professor in Visva Bharati University in Shantiniketan, Bengal

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