Mahesh Manjrekar
Actor
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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Who is Mahesh Manjrekar?+
Mahesh Manjrekar is a versatile Indian director, writer, and actor recognized for his extensive contributions to both Hindi and Marathi film industries.
What is Mahesh Manjrekar known for?+
He is widely known for directing critically acclaimed dramas like Vaastav and Astitva, alongside memorable acting roles in major feature films such as Slumdog Millionaire and Dabangg.
What kind of work does Mahesh Manjrekar make?+
He directs and produces gritty crime thrillers, realistic social dramas, and mainstream commercial blockbusters. Full filmography on Mood.
