Junoon (1994 TV series)

Junoon (Translation: Craze) is a television series produced by Cinevistaas Limited. The series was first broadcast on Doordarshan in 1993. It aired for five years, totaling 510 episodes and setting a record for the longest-running prime time program on Doordarshan. The series revolves around the rivalry between the patriarchs of two well-known families, Rajvansh and Dhanraj, who lead their professional and personal lives with animosity towards each other.

Main

 * Parikshit Sahni as Bharat Kumar Rajvansh/Rai Bahadur Sumer's father (Episode 1 to 7)
 * Beena Banerjee as Deepavati Rajvansh, Sumer's paternal mother (Episode 1 to 7)
 * Ravindra Kapoor as Thakur Diwan and friend of Bharat Kumar Rajvansh (Episode 1 to 7)
 * Kishori Shahane as Chandni and biological mother of Sumer Rajvansh (Episode 1,2)
 * Sarita Joshi as Ranibai, Chandni's Mother (Episode 1 to 3)
 * Lalit Tiwari as Freedom fighter Amar Chakravorty, Rekha's father (Episode 1 to 7)
 * Saeed Jaffrey as Baba, Reema's father (Episode 9 to Episode 17)
 * Farida Jalal as Gauri, Reema's mother
 * Neena Gupta as Reema, Sumer's paternal sister (Episode 9 to Episode 20)
 * Mangal Dhillon as Sumer Rajvansh
 * Archana Puran Singh as Rekha
 * Kavin Dave as Vishal Rajvansh, Sumer Rajvansh's son
 * Dina Pathak as Savitri Dhanraj, Aditya's grandmother (Episode 1 to 8)
 * Vishnu Sharma as Lala Jagdish Prasad, Savitri's relative, Aditya's and Dhanraj's properties caretaker after Brijbhushan's death
 * Benjamin Gilani as Brijbhushan Dhanraj, Aditya's Father
 * Smita Jaykar as Aditya's mother
 * Suresh Chatwal as Manmohan Dhanraj, Aditya's uncle
 * Shashi Puri as Aditya Dhanraj

Recurring

 * Navin Nischol as Justice Rameshwar Bhatnagar, Nalini's father
 * Tanuja Samarth as Advocate Pratibha Mathur, Justice Bhatnagar's wife, Nalini's mother
 * Anant Mahadevan as Advocate Vrinal Modi, Pratibha Mathur Friend and Advocate.
 * Kiran Juneja as adv. Nalini Mathur, Justice Bhatnagar, and Pratibha's daughter
 * Vijayendra Ghatge as adv. Neil Bhatiya, Nalini's colleague, Criminal lawyer Aditya's Lawyer, Mini's ex-husband
 * Sudha Chopra as Nirmala Bhatiya, Neil's mother
 * Shubha Khote as Dr.D'souza (From Episode No 1 to 29)
 * Dinesh Kaushik as Ketan
 * Pankaj Berry as Mr.Agrawal, Mini's father
 * Shivraj as Ramdas, servant of Mr. Agarwal
 * Kitu Gidwani as Mini Agrawal
 * Tom Alter as Don Keshav Kalsi/KK/Collector in British Raj
 * Sudhir Dalvi as Nana Nagarkar, a crime lord, Sumer's syndicate, and KK's God-father in crime
 * Vinod Kapoor as Advocate of Keshav Kalsi and Nana Nagarkar
 * Gavin Packard as Masita
 * Shagufta Ali as Farheen (Masita's girlfriend)
 * Parmeet Sethi as Bobby (KK's stepbrother)
 * Deepika Deshpande as Vibha, Bobby lover
 * Mohan Gokhale as Jay (KK's stepbrother)
 * Kalpana Iyer as Parvati (KK's mother)
 * Ajit Vachani as Shergill, Parvati's husband

Other

 * Virendra Razdan as Mr. Adhikari, Sumer's Solicitor
 * Ranjeet as Pathan Sherkhan, Henchman of Saudagar Singh


 * Puneet Issar as Saudagar Singh (From episode no 125)
 * Rama Vij as Wife of Saudagar Singh (Dead), only comes in her dreams.


 * Rajesh Khattar as ACP Wajahad Ali, Inspector investigating Seema Dhanraj's murder case, KK's enemy.
 * Neelima Azeem as Shabana, Wajahad Ali's wife.


 * Ravi Jhankal as Manish Mahajan
 * Sheela David as Kajri, Manish Mahajan's wife.


 * Shiva Rindani as Mukhtyar (From episode no 126)
 * Hemant Birje as Ujagar


 * Chandrashekhar as Justice Habibuddin
 * Neelam Mehra as Sister Maria of St. Peter Orphanage
 * Vijay Kashyap as Ramamurthy Iyer, PT teacher of the children boarding hostel
 * Kunika as Dancer (Only in Episode 124)
 * Ahmed Khan (actor) as Police Commissioner
 * Harshada Khanvilkar as Secretary of Sumer Rajvansh