Jitendra Joshi

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Jitendra Joshi
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Born27th January, 1979
Pune, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor
Years active2003 – present

Jitendra Joshi is an Indian actor and reality show host who predominantly works in Marathi cinema.[1] He starred as constable Katekar in the hit Netflix television series Sacred Games.[2]

Career[]

Jitendra Joshi

Joshi also wrote the popular song Kombdi Palali, which was later remixed as Chikni Chameli. He got his first recognition from the Zee Marathi daily soap Ghadlay Bighadlay where he played Krishna. In 2011, he hosted Marathi Paaul Padte Pudhe, a talent reality show on the Zee Marathi.[3] In Marathi he played title role of Sant Tukaram in Tukaram (film released in 2012) and a comic role in Guldasta. Not only as a hero, but he has also appeared as Sai, a villain character in the film Duniyadari (2013).[4] In 2016, he co-starred in the critically acclaimed dramedy Ventilator, which was produced by Priyanka Chopra. His performance in the film was widely praised.[5][6] In 2018, he starred in the Netflix Original Series Sacred Games alongside Saif Ali Khan where he played the role of constable Katekar.

In 2021 Joshi won the Best Actor Award at 52nd International Film Festival of India for his role as Nishikant Deshmukh in Nikhil Mahajan's Marathi film Godavari.

Filmography[]

Films[]

Year Title Role Language Notes
2003 Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye Hindi
2005 Pak Pak Pakak Marathi
No Problem
2006 Majhi Maanas
Golmal Soham
Aaila Re!! Ranjan
2007 Ghar Doghanch
Panga Naa Lo Hindi
2009 Sumbaran Viru Marathi
Gulmohar Dr.Bhagwan Satpute
Hai Kai Nai Kai Sadashiv Dhapane [7]
2010 Navra Avali Bayko Lovely Mahesh [8]
2011 Bharat Majha Desh Aahe [9]
Shala Narumama [10]
Guldasta
Zhakaas
2012 Matter Babya [11]
Kutumb Namdev [12]
Tukaram Tukaram [13][14]
2013 Duniyadari Sai
The Attacks of 26/11 Constable Hindi
2014 Singham Returns
2015 Baji Martand Marathi
Kaakan Kisu
Shasan
Mhais
2016 Natsamrat
Poshter Girl Up Sarapanch (Bharatrao Zende)
Ventilator Prasanna Kamerkar
2017 Baghtos Kay Mujra Kar Nanasaheb Deshmukh
Tu.Ka. Patil [15]
Poster Boys Photographer Hindi
2018 Mauli Nana Londhe Marathi
2021 Godavari Nishikant Deshmukh IFFI Best Actor winner

Television[]

Year Title Role Aired On Notes Ref(s)
2001 Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre Pami Alpha TV Marathi
Ghadlay Bighadlay Krishna Alpha TV Marathi
2004 Campus -A Fair War Anchor Alpha TV Marathi Won : Best Anchor (Male) award at Aapla Alpha Awards, 2004
Won : Best Male Compere award at MaTa Sanman Awards 2004		 [16][17]
2009 Home Minister Anchor Zee Marathi Jitendra replaced show's regular anchor Adesh Bandekar while Adesh was contesting Maharashtra State Assembly election [18]
2008 Hasya Samrat Anchor Zee Marathi
2011 Marathi Paaul Padte Pudhe Anchor Zee Marathi
2012 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa (Season 11) Contestant Zee Marathi
2017 Toofan Aalaya Anchor Zee Marathi This show presented by Aamir Khan's Paani Foundation to fight with the drought situation
2019 Bigg Boss Marathi 2 Himself Colors Marathi To spend time with contestants
Don Special [19] Anchor Colors Marathi

Web Series[]

Year Title Role Aired On
2018 Sacred Games Katekar Netflix
2020 Betaal Ajay Mudhalvan Netflix
2021 Cartel Madhu ALTBalaji

Theatre[]

Title Role Language
Hum To Tere Aashiq Hain[20] Anil Pradhan Marathi
Prem Naam Hai Mera... Prem Chopra![21] Niranjan Marathi
Mukkam Post Bombilwadi Marathi
Chhel Chhabilo Gujarati Shyam Gujarati
Hamidabaichi Kothi Sattaar Bhai Marathi
Don Special Milind Bhagwat Marathi

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award ceremony Category Work Result Ref.
2021 52nd International Film Festival of India IFFI Best Actor Award (Male) Godavari Won [22]

References[]

  1. ^ "Star Pravah premieres National Award winning Best Marathi Film Shala". Indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  2. ^ "I have seen many Katekars in life, says Jitendra Joshi of 'Sacred Games' fame". The Hindu. 23 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Zee Marathi to launch talent hunt show on 24 January". Indiantelevision.com. 22 January 2011. Archived from the original on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  4. ^ Duniyadari
  5. ^ "Movie Review: Ventilator". filmfare.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Ventilator Movie Review, Trailer, & Show timings at Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Zee Talkies ready to release its 7th movie on 28 August". Indian Television. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Jitendra Joshi speaks on 'Navra Avali Bayko Lovely'". Marathi Dhamal (interview in Marathi). Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  9. ^ "Bhagirathi and Bharat Majha Desh Aahe to premiere at IFFI". Indian Television. 12 November 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  10. ^ "At NY's Indian Film Festival, It's All About Young Actors".
  11. ^ Matter - Marathi Movie Review. Rajshri.com. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  12. ^ "- YouTube". www.youtube.com.
  13. ^ (6 March 2012). Tukaram on screen, Afternoon (newspaper)
  14. ^ (10 April 2012). 'Sant Tukaram', The Times of India (photos from movie included in The Times of India section on upcoming 2012 movies)
  15. ^ http://glamgold.com/machhindra-chates-next-tu-ka-patil/
  16. ^ "Alpha TV Marathi celebrates 5th birthday with Aapla Alpha Awards". Indian Television. 12 August 2004. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  17. ^ "Alpha TV Marathi bags 12 awards at 'Maharashtra Times Sanman' awards". Indian Television. 16 February 2004. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  18. ^ "Marathi actor Adesh Bandekar to re-host 'Home Minister' show". DNA. Mumbai. 9 January 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  19. ^ ""दोन स्पेशल"च्या कट्टयावर जितूसोबत रंगणार दिलखुलास गप्पा! - Marathi News | Jitendra joshi will do anchoring on new show don special | Latest television News at Lokmat.com". Lokmat (in Marathi). 31 October 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  20. ^ "Hum To Tere Aashiq Hai". Mumbaitheatreguide.com. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  21. ^ "Darr-ling". The Times of India. 18 April 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  22. ^ "Ringu Wandering, Jitendra Joshi and Angela Molina win big at 52nd IFFI". The Indian Express. 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.

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