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Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar is an Indian film director, actor, writer and producer. He is credited with directing the critically acclaimed films Vaastav: The Reality (1999), Astitva (2000) and Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005). He has won a National Film Award and two Star Screen Awards. Besides direction, he has acted in several films, including some of his own productions. This maharashtrian actor was first seen in Door darshan Marathi series named Kshitij in which he played a leprosy patient. He first gained acclaim as an actor for his performance in the 2002 film Kaante, and later played negative roles in the Tamil film Arrambam (2013), Telugu film Okkadunnadu (2007) and as the gangster Javed in the film Slumdog Millionaire (2008). He played Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Marathi film Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy. He also played Hafeez Dongara in the Aakhri Chunauti series of episodes in C.I.D.. Manjrekar was acclaimed for the negative role as inspector D.R. Talpade in the movie Wanted starring superstar Salman Khan.
Born
Wednesday, 13 May 1953
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Sarkaru Vaari Paata | Finance Minister | 2022 |
Katha Kanchiki Manam Intiki | Daddy | 2022 |
Pondicherry | 2022 | |
Antim: The Final Truth | Satya Vichare | 2021 |
The Big Bull | Rana Sawant | 2021 |
Mumbai Saga | Bhau | 2021 |
The Power | Kalidas Haridas Thakur | 2021 |
The White Tiger | The Stork | 2021 |
Kesari (Saffron) | Vastad Mehman / Ismael Pehelwan | 2020 |
Pawan & Pooja | Pawan Kalra / Old Pawan | 2020 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Sarkaru Vaari Paata | Finance Minister | 2022 |
Katha Kanchiki Manam Intiki | Daddy | 2022 |
Pondicherry | 2022 | |
Antim: The Final Truth | Satya Vichare | 2021 |
The Big Bull | Rana Sawant | 2021 |
Mumbai Saga | Bhau | 2021 |
The Power | Kalidas Haridas Thakur | 2021 |
The White Tiger | The Stork | 2021 |
Kesari (Saffron) | Vastad Mehman / Ismael Pehelwan | 2020 |
Pawan & Pooja | Pawan Kalra / Old Pawan | 2020 |
Dabangg 3 | Hariya / Hariya (Special Appearance) | 2019 |
Cheesecake | Mirza | 2019 |
Kaale Dhande | Anna Bhai | 2019 |
Saaho | Prince | 2019 |
Ye Re Ye Re Paisa 2 | Jk | 2019 |
Smile Please | 2019 | |
Remember Amnesia | Dr. Sharma | 2019 |
66 Sadashiv | 2019 | |
Setters | Choudhry Ji | 2019 |
Total Dhamaal | Chinappa Swamy | 2019 |
Bhai - Vyakti Ki Valli 2 | Nandu Kamat | 2019 |
Sarva Line Vyasta Aahet | Baba Gadbade | 2019 |
Vinaya Vidheya Rama | Chief Minister of Bihar / Bihar Chief Minister | 2019 |
Bhai - Vyakti Ki Valli | Nandu Kamat | 2019 |
Selection Day | Tommy Sir | 2018 |
Mulshi Pattern | Shirpya | 2018 |
Mard Ko Dard Nahin Hota | Surya's Grandpa / Ajoba | 2018 |
Take Care Good Night | Pawar | 2018 |
Sanju | Self | 2018 |
Velaikkaran | Madhav Kurup | 2017 |
FU: Friendship Unlimited | 2017 | |
Coma Café | H.R. | 2017 |
Dhyanimani | 2017 | |
Thank U Vitthala | 2017 | |
Badsha the Don | Shyam Bhai | 2016 |
The Kapil Sharma Show | Self | 2016 |
Vrundavan | Bhumi's Father | 2016 |
Guntur Talkies | Jackie | 2016 |
Bandh Nylon Che | Raghunath Balwant Jaglekar (Appa) | 2016 |
Bajirao Mastani | Chattrapati Shahu Maharaj / Chhatrapati Shahu | 2015 |
Akhil | Divya's Father | 2015 |
Deool Band | Fakir | 2015 |
Welcome Zindagi | A special appearance - Prof. Shikharkhane | 2015 |
A Paying Ghost | Sadanand | 2015 |
Ungli | B.R Dayal / B.R. Dayal | 2014 |
Rege | Inspector Pradeep Vishwanath Sharma / Pradeep Sharma | 2014 |
Singham Returns | CM Vikram Adhikari | 2014 |
Jai Ho | Babban | 2014 |
Rajjo | Begum | 2013 |
Arrambam | Mahadev Rani / Mahadev Rane | 2013 |
Sat Na Gat | Dinesh Asole | 2013 |
Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai Dobara | Rawal | 2013 |
The Saint Who Thought Otherwise | 2013 | |
Shootout at Wadala | Inspector Bhende / Bhinde | 2013 |
Kurukshetra | Dada | 2013 |
Himmatwala | Sher Singh | 2013 |
Aajacha Divas Majha | Rehmatpurkar | 2013 |
Mumbai Mirror | ACP Gaitonde | 2013 |
OMG: Oh My God! | Sardesai / Lawyer Sardesai | 2012 |
Jai Jai Maharashtra Majha | 2012 | |
Loot | Lala Taufiq Ahmed Bhatti | 2011 |
Bodyguard | Ranjan Mhatre | 2011 |
Fakta Ladh Mhana | Bababhai | 2011 |
Ready | Ram Kapoor | 2011 |
Shahanpan Dega Deva | Doctor | 2011 |
Dabangg | Haria / Rajo's father | 2010 |
Don Seenu | Mukesh Duggal / Duggal Saab | 2010 |
Lamhaa: The Untold Story of Kashmir | Pir | 2010 |
Lalbaug Parel: Zali Mumbai Sonyachi | Narator | 2010 |
Pankh | Producer / Brahmanand | 2010 |
Teen Patti | Dagdu Potya / Dagdu Seth | 2010 |
Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho | Doctor / Coach | 2010 |
Adhurs | Baba Bhai | 2010 |
Fruit & Nut | Khandar Zala | 2009 |
Fast Forward | Jhangla | 2009 |
Wanted | Inspector Talpade | 2009 |
Toss: A Flip of Destiny | 2009 | |
Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya! | Gupta | 2009 |
99 | AGM | 2009 |
Mee Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy | Shivaji Maharaj | 2009 |
Meerabai Not Out | Manoj Anant Achrekar | 2008 |
Slumdog Millionaire | Javed | 2008 |
Uladhaal | Special Appearance | 2008 |
Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang | (voice) | 2008 |
Homam | Daddy / Jawahar Lal 'Daddy' | 2008 |
Dus Kahaniyaan | (segment "Strangers in the Night") | 2007 |
Okkadunnadu | Sona Bhai | 2007 |
Deha | Madhav 'Maddy' Desai | 2007 |
Zinda | Joy Fernandes | 2006 |
Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride | Chappu Bhai | 2006 |
Struggler | Dattatray Harishchandre Manjarsumbekar | 2006 |
Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav | Advocate Prasad Pritam Pradyuma | 2005 |
Sunset Bollywood | Self | 2005 |
Encounter Dayanayak | Yousuf Khaleel | 2005 |
Musafir | Lukka | 2004 |
Run | Ganpat Choudhry | 2004 |
Plan | Sultan | 2004 |
India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj | Self - Judge | 2004 |
Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye | Munna Bhai Hatela | 2003 |
Kaante | Raj ‘Bali’ Yadav / Raj 'Bali' Yadav | 2002 |
Tera Mera Saath Rahen | Special Appearance | 2001 |
Ehsaas: The Feeling | Michael | 2001 |
Vaastav: The Reality | Actor | 1999 |
C.I.D. | Herpes Dongara | 1998 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Nay Varan Bhat Loncha Kon Nai Koncha | 2022 |
Antim: The Final Truth | 2021 |
The Power | 2021 |
Bhai - Vyakti Ki Valli 2 | 2019 |
Bhai - Vyakti Ki Valli | 2019 |
Me Shivaji Park | 2018 |
FU: Friendship Unlimited | 2017 |
Natsamrat | 2016 |
Kokanastha | 2013 |
Konkanastha | 2013 |
Kaksparsh | 2012 |
Ami Shubhash Bolchi | 2011 |
Fakta Ladh Mhana | 2011 |
Lalbaug Parel: Zali Mumbai Sonyachi | 2010 |
City of Gold - Mumbai 1982: Ek Ankahee Kahani | 2010 |
Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho | 2010 |
Deha | 2007 |
Struggler | 2006 |
Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! | 2005 |
Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav | 2005 |
Rakht | 2004 |
Hathyar: Face to Face with Reality | 2002 |
Pitaah | 2002 |
Tera Mera Saath Rahen | 2001 |
Ehsaas: The Feeling | 2001 |
Kurukshetra | 2000 |
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain | 2000 |
Astitva | 2000 |
Nidaan | 2000 |
Vaastav: The Reality | 1999 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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FU: Friendship Unlimited | 2017 |
Fakta Ladh Mhana | 2011 |
Shahanpan Dega Deva | 2011 |
Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! | 2005 |
Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye | 2003 |