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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-05-13 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Mumbai, India

Mahesh Manjrekar

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Mahesh Manjrekar (born 15 August, 1958 in Mumbai) is an Indian 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. He first gained acclaim as an actor for his performance in the 2002 film Kaante, and later played negative roles in the Telugu film Okkadunnadu (2007) and as the gangster Javed in the film Slumdog Millionaire (2008). He played the role of 'Shivaji Maharaj' in Marathi movie Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy. He also played the role of Harpist Dongara in the "Aakhri Chunauti" series of episodes in CID.

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Known For

Acting

2025

2024

2023

Butterfly as Sahil
Taaza Khabar as Sajid "Kismat" Sayyid

2022

2021

The White Tiger as The Stork
The Power as Kalidas Haridas Thakur
The Big Bull as Rana Sawant

2020

Kesari (Saffron) as Ismael Pehelwan
Forbidden Love as Vaibhav
Pawan & Pooja as Pawan Kalra

2019

Remember Amnesia as Dr. Sharma
Vinaya Vidheya Rama as Chief Minister of Bihar
Total Dhamaal as Chinappa Swamy
The Man Who Feels No Pain as Surya's Grandpa / Ajoba
Setters as Choudhry Ji
Saaho as Prince
Dabangg 3 as Hariya (Special Appearance)
Kaale Dhande as Anna Bhai

2018

2017

Velaikkaran as Madhav Kurup

2016

2015

Akhil as Divya's Father
Bajirao Mastani as Chhatrapati Shahu
Agent Raghav as Dilip Chauhan (CBI Chief)

2014

Jai Ho as Babban
Ungli as B.R. Dayal
Singham Returns as CM Vikram Adhikari
Rege as Pradeep Sharma

2013

Himmatwala as Sher Singh
Arrambam as Mahadev Rane
Rajjo as Begum

2012

OMG: Oh My God! as Lawyer Sardesai

2011

Loot as Lala Taufeeq Omar Bhatti
Bodyguard as Ranjan Mhatre
Fakta Ladh Mhana as Bababhai
Ready as Ram Kapoor

2010

Teen Patti as Dagdu Seth
Dabangg as Rajo's father
Adhurs as Don Baba
Don Seenu as Mukesh Duggal
Pankh as Producer

2009

Wanted as Inspector Talpade
99 as AGM
Fruit & Nut as Khandar Zala

2008

Meerabai Not Out as Manoj Anant Achrekar
Uladhaal as Special Appearance
Homam as Daddy

2007

2006

Zinda as Joy Fernandes

2005

Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav as Advocate Prasad Pritam Pradyuma

2004

Musafir as Lukka
Run as Ganpat Choudhry
Plan as Sultan

2003

Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye as Munna Bhai Hatela

2002

Kaante as Raj ‘Bali’ Yadav

2001

1992

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Directing

2024

Hi Anokhi Gaath as Director
Juna Furniture as Director

2022

2021

The Power as Director

2020

Forbidden Love as Director

2018

Me Shivaji Park as Director

2016

Natsamrat as Director

2013

Kokanastha as Director

2012

Kaksparsh as Director

2011

Fakta Ladh Mhana as Director
Ami Subhash Bolchi as Director

2010

City of Gold as Director

2007

Gifted as Director

2004

Rakht as Director

2002

Pitaah as Director
Hathyar as Director

2001

2000

Astitva as Director
Kurukshetra as Director

1999

Vaastav as Director

1995

Mother as Director

Writing

2024

Hi Anokhi Gaath as Writer
Juna Furniture as Writer

2022

Panghrun as Writer

2021

2018

Me Shivaji Park as Writer

2014

Surajya as Writer

2012

Dhoni as Story

2011

Cholo Paltai as Original Story

2010

City of Gold as Screenplay

2008

De Dhakka as Writer

2006

Mud Stoves as Screenplay
Mud Stoves as Story

2002

Pitaah as Writer
Hathyar as Screenplay
Hathyar as Story

2001

2000

Astitva as Screenplay
Astitva as Story

1995

Mother as Writer

Production

2024

Hi Anokhi Gaath as Producer

2011

Fakta Ladh Mhana as Producer

2005

1995

Mother as Producer

Crew

2018

Bigg Boss Marathi as Presenter

2002

Pitaah as Additional Dialogue