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Mahesh Manjrekar also known as Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar, is an Indian director, actor, writer, and producer. He is the host of the Marathi Reality show Bigg Boss Marathi. He is credited for the direction of critically acclaimed films Vaastav: The Reality (1999), Astiva (2000), and Viruddh, Family Comes First (2005). Mahesh won a National Film Award and two Star Screen Awards. Besides direction, he has acted in several films, including some of his productions. Mahesh gained first acclaim for his acting performance in the 2002 film Kaante, and later he played negative roles in the Telugu film Okkadunnadu (2007). His film Vedat Marathe Veer Daudale Saat starring Akshay Kumar received a huge response.
Biography
| Name | Mahesh Manjrekar |
| Real Name | Mahesh Manjrekar |
| Nickname | Mahesh |
| Profession | Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Producer |
| Date of Birth | 16 August 1958 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 64 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Family | Father: Yet to be updated Mother: Yet to be updated |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Deepa Mehta (Costume Designer) Medha Manjrekar (Actress) |
| Wife | First Wife: Deepa Mehta (Ex-Wife) Second Wife: Medha Manjrekar Brother: Shailesh Manjrekar Sister: Devyani Manjrekar |
| Children | Son: Satya manjrekar (Actor) Daughter: Ashwami Manjrekar (Actress, Film Producer, Chef), Saiee Majrekar (Actress), Gauri Ingawale (Actress) |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| School | Don Bosco High School, Mumbai |
| College | University of Mumbai |
| Hobbies | Listening to music, Driving, Watching TV |
| Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Current City | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
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Interesting Facts
- He made his directional debut in the movie ‘Vaastav: The Reality’, which gave him high success. He has acted in various movies portraying mainly as the antagonist.
- He has been showcasing his skills ever since he launched out as a producer and also as an actor in Marathi theatre.
- Manjrekar made his acting debut in the Marathi Play called Aflatoon which was released in the year 1984. He is highly praised for his performance in the play.
- His Instagram account has more than 168K followers (as of December 2022).
Movies
| Year | Films | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Vaastav: The Reality | As himself in Song | Hindi |
| 2001 | Ehsaas: The Feeling | Michael | Hindi |
| 2002 | Kaante | Raja “Balli” Yadav | Hindi |
| 2003 | Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye | Munna Bhai Hatela | Hindi |
| 2004 | Plan | Sultan | Hindi |
| 2004 | Run | Ganpat Chowdhury | Hindi |
| 2004 | Musafir | Lukka | Hindi |
| 2005 | It Was Raining That Night | Brij Bhushan | English |
| 2006 | Zinda | Joy Fernandes | Hindi |
| 2006 | Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride | Chappu Bhai | Hindi |
| 2007 | Dus Kahaniyaan | Mahesh | Hindi |
| 2007 | Okkadunnadu | Sona Bhai | Telugu |
| 2005 | Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav | Advocate Prasad Pritam Pradyuman | Hindi |
| 2007 | Deha | Madhav | Hindi |
| 2008 | Meerabai Not Out | Manoj Anant Achrekar | Hindi |
| 2008 | Slumdog Millionaire | Don Javed | English |
| 2008 | Homam | Daddy | Telugu |
| 2009 | Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj | Marathi |
| 2009 | Wanted | Senior Inspector Daulat R. Talpade | Hindi |
| 2009 | 99 | AGM (Aatmaram Gyanshekhar Machve) | Hindi |
| 2009 | Fruit and Nut | Khandar Zala | Hindi |
| 2010 | Adhurs | Don Baba, the main villain | Telugu |
| 2010 | Teen Patti | Dagdu Seth | Hindi |
| 2010 | Dabangg | Haria (Rajo’s father) | Hindi |
| 2010 | Don Seenu | Mukesh Duggal / Duggal Saab | Telugu |
| 2011 | Ready | Ram Kapoor (Prem’s father) | Hindi |
| 2011 | Fakta Ladh Mhana | Bababhai | Marathi |
| 2011 | Bodyguard | Ranjan Mhatre | Hindi |
| 2012 | Tukkaa Fitt | Hindi | |
| 2012 | OMG: Oh My God! | Lawyer Sardesai | Hindi |
| 2012 | Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza | Marathi | |
| 2013 | Himmatwala | Sher Singh | Hindi |
| 2013 | Shootout at Wadala | Inspector Bhinde | Hindi |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time In Mumbaai Dobara | Local gangster Rawa | Hindi |
| 2013 | Arrambam | Mahadev Rane | Tamil |
| 2013 | Rajjo | Begam | Hindi |
| 2014 | Jai Ho | Auto-Rickshaw Driver | Hindi |
| 2014 | Rege | Pradeep Sharma | Marathi |
| 2014 | Singham Returns | Chief Minister Vikram Adhikari | Hindi |
| 2014 | Ardhangini by Abhishek Mukherjee | Bengali | |
| 2015 | Bajirao Mastani | Shahuji Raje Bhosale | Hindi |
| 2015 | Akhil | Divya’s father | Telugu |
| 2016 | Vrundavan | Bhumi’s father | Marathi |
| 2016 | Guntur Talkies | Jakie | Telugu |
| 2016 | Badsha – The Don | Shyam Vhai | Bengali |
| 2017 | FU: Friendship Unlimited | Chilly’s father | Marathi |
| 2017 | Velaikkaran | Madhav Kurup | Tamil |
| 2018 | Sanju | Himself | Hindi |
| 2018 | Take Care Good Night | Inspector Pawar | Marathi |
| 2019 | Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota | Ajoba | Hindi |
| 2019 | Vinaya Vidheya Rama | Chief Minister of Bihar | Telugu |
| 2019 | Total Dhamaal | Chinnappa Swamy | Hindi |
| 2019 | Saaho | Prince | Hindi, Telugu |
| 2019 | Mulshi Pattern | Shirpya | Marathi |
| 2019 | Dabangg 3 | Hariya | Hindi |
| 2019 | 66 Sadashiv | Marathi | |
| 2020 | Kesari | Vastad Mehman | Marathi |
| 2020 | Taxi No. 24 | Hindi | |
| 2021 | The White Tiger | The Stork | English Hindi |
| 2021 | The Power | Kaalidas Haridas Thakur | Hindi |
| 2021 | Boss | Baba Khan | Bhojpuri |
| 2021 | Antim: The Final Truth | Satyavan “Satya” Vichare | Hindi |
| 2022 | Sarkaru Vaari Paata | Finance minister | Telugu |
| 2022 | De Dhakka 2 | Babbar Lahori | Marathi |
| 2022 | Katha Kanchiki Manam Intiki | Telugu |
Film Credits
| Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Vaastav: The Reality | Yes | No | No |
| 2000 | Astitva | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2000 | Kurukshetra | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2000 | Nidaan | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2000 | Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2001 | Ehsaas: The Feeling | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2001 | Tera Mera Saath Rahen | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2002 | Hathyar | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2002 | Pitaah | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2003 | Pyaar Kiya Nahin Jaatha | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2003 | Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye | No | Yes | No |
| 2004 | Rakht | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2005 | It Was Raining That Night | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2005 | Viruddh… Family Comes First | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2005 | Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2006 | Matichya Chuli | No | No | Yes |
| 2009 | Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy | No | No | Yes |
| 2010 | Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2010 | City of Gold | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2011 | Ami Shubhash Bolchi | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2011 | Fakt Ladh Mhana | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2012 | Kaksparsh | Yes | No | No |
| 2012 | Shala | No | Yes | No |
| 2016 | Natsamrat | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2017 | FU: Friendship Unlimited | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2018 | Me Shivaji Park | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2018 | Shikari | No | Yes | Yes |
| 2019 | Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2021 | The Power | Yes | No | No |
| 2021 | Antim: The Final Truth | Yes | No | No |
| 2022 | Nay Varan Bhat Loncha Kon Nay Koncha | Yes | No | No |
| 2023 | SwatantraVeer Savarkar | No | No | Yes |
| 2023 | Vedat Marathe Veer Daudale Saat | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Television
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 1 | Contestant |
| 2009 | Monica Mogre | Criminal in Case File No. 1 |
| 2009 | Specials @ 10 | Director of Har Kadam Par Shaque |
| 2009 | Arre Deewano Mujhe Pehchano | Himself (contestant) |
| 2010 | Maharashtracha Superstar 1 | Himself (Judge) |
| 2010 | C.I.D. | HD (Harpeez Dongra) |
| 2015 | Agent Raghav – Crime Branch | Dilip Chauhan |
| 2018 | Bigg Boss Marathi 1 | Host |
| 2018 | Selection Day | Sir Tommy |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss Marathi 2 | Host |
| 2019 | TVF Cheesecake | Mirza |
| 2020 | 1962: The War in the Hills | Director |
| 2021 | Bigg Boss Marathi 3 | Host |
| 2022 | Bigg Boss Marathi 4 | Host |
Web Series
- 2019 – Kaale Dhande
- 2020 – Forbidden Love
Awards and Nominations
- 2000 – National Film Award Best Feature Film in Marathi for Astitva – Won
- 2000 – Filmfare Award Best Director for Vaastav: The Realty – Nominated
- 2000 – Filmfare Award Best Scene of the Year for Vaastav: The Reality – Won
- 2003 – Filmfare Award Best Comedian for Kaante – Nominated
- 2000 – IIFA Award Best director for Vaastav: The Reality – Nominated
- 2003 – IIFA Award Best Comedian for Kaante – Won
- 2001 – Screen Award Best Story for Astitva – Won
- 2001 – Screen Award Best Screenplay for Astitva – Nominated
- 2001 – Screen Award Special Jury Award for Astitva – Won
- 1994 – Filmfare Marathi Award Best Director for Aai – Won
- 2016 – Filmfare Marathi Award Best Director for Natsamrat – Nominated
- 2016 – Filmfare Marathi Award Best Director (Critics) for Natsamrat – Won
- 2016 – ZEE Cine Award Best Marathi Film for Natsamrat – Won
- 2010 – ZEE Gaurav Puraskar Best Story for Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy – Won
- 2010 – ZEE Gaurav Puraskar Best Screenplay for Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy – Won
- 2012 – ZEE Gaurav Puraskar Best Director for Kaksparsh – Nominated
- 2016 – ZEE Gaurav Puraskar Best Director for Natsamrat – Won
- 2012 – Maharashtra State Film Award Best Director for Kaksparsh – Won
- 2012 – Pune International Film Festival Best Marathi Feature Film for Kaksparsh – Won
- 2012 – Marathi International Cinema & Theatre Award Best Director For Kaksparsh – Won
- 2010 – Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Best Film for Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy – Won
- 2011 – Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Best Director for Lalbaug Parel – Won
- 2012 – Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Best Film for Kaksparsh – Won
- 2012 – Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Best Director for Kaksparsh – Won
- 2016 – Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Best Director for Natsamrat – Nominated
- 2012 – Sanskruti Kaladarpan Best Director for Kaksparsh – Nominated
- 2016 – Sanskruti Kaladarpan Best Director for Natsamrat – Nominated
- 2019 – Colors Marathi Award Best Host for Bigg Boss Marathi 1 – Won
- 2021 – Colors Marathi Award Best Host for Bigg Boss Marathi 1 – Nominated
- 2022 – Colors Marathi Award Best Host for Bigg Boss Marathi 1 – Won
- 2019 – Sakal Premier Award for Best Film for Panghrun – Won
- 2019 – Sakal Premier Award for Best Director for Panghrun – Won
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