Dilip Tahil: The Traitors 2 Contestant Profile
Dilip Tahil in The Traitors 2: four decades of Hindi film villainy, his best-known roles and what the veteran brings to the table.
Dilip Tahil is one of the 21 contestants on The Traitors Season 2, hosted by Karan Johar, which premieres on Amazon Prime Video on August 13 with new episodes every Thursday. Here is the short version of who they are, what they have done before, and how they fit into the season.
Who is Dilip Tahil?
Dilip Tahil has been playing memorable screen villains and character roles since the 1980s, across dozens of Hindi films and television projects. He is the elder statesman of the cast, and elder statesmen tend to get trusted by default.
Prior shows and screen history
- Hindi films including Baazigar, Ram Lakhan and Chachi 420
- Decades of television work
- Theatre and voice work
Why this casting matters for The Traitors 2
Four decades of playing untrustworthy men on screen. The house will remember every one of those roles.
Quick facts
- Show: The Traitors Season 2 (India)
- Host: Karan Johar
- Platform: Amazon Prime Video
- Premiere: August 13, weekly on Thursdays
- Location: Suryagarh Palace, Jaisalmer
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