Nana Patekar
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| Born | Vishwanath Patekar 1 January 1951 Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actor, Filmmaker |
| Years active | 1978 – present |
| Spouse | Neelakanti Patekar |
| Parents | Dinkar Patekar Sanjana Patekar |
Vishwanath "Nana" Patekar (Marathi: नाना पाटेकर) (born 1 January 1951) is an Indian actor and filmmaker.
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[edit] Biography
Born Vishwanath Patekar in Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra, to Dinkar Patekar (a painter) and his wife Sanjanabai Patekar. He is an alumnus of the Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai.[1]
[edit] Career
He acted in movies such as Gaman (1978), Mohre (1987) and Salaam Bombay! (1988) and was noticed by the mainstream Bollywood industry for his portrayal of the villain in the 1989 film, Parinda, for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was also awarded the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for the role. He won the Filmfare Best Villain Award in 1992 for Angaar.
In 1994, he won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Krantiveer (1994). He also won the Filmfare Award and the Star Screen Awards in the best actor category.
Patekar has played many types of roles. He has played the occasional villain but been a hero in most of his films. He played a truant, gambling son in Krantiveer (1994), a wife beater in Agni Sakshi (1996), a deaf father to his then off-screen lover Manisha Koirala in Khamoshi: The Musical (1996) and a schizophrenic in Wajood (1998). In the movie Ab Tak Chappan (2005) he plays a police officer who is a sharpshooter. Patekar has also done comic roles in Welcome (2007) in which he plays a powerful crime lord who once desired to be an actor in films.
He turned director with his movie Prahaar: The Final Attack co-starring Madhuri Dixit. His other films as an actor include Hu Tu Tu and Bluff Master. For his performance in Apaharan, he received the Filmfare Best Villain Award as well as the Star Screen Award Best Villain. He is going to be in Sangeeth Sivan's next film, which is a remake of the Telugu film Athadu (2005) and as the character Anjaneya Prasad (CBI officer), which was originally played by Prakash Raj.
Patekar did some playback singing in the films Yeshwant (1997), Wajood (1998) and Aanch (2003).
He has an honorary Captain's rank from Indian Army. He underwent training for his role as a Army officer in Prahaar and was thus awarded the rank. He joined the Territorial Army in the early 1990s.[citation needed] At the age of 54, he took up the sport of rifle shooting. He qualified for the G.V. Malvankar Shooting Championship.[2]
He has also acted in couple of Marathi movies and plays. He is known to donate generously to the poor.[3][4]
Nana Patekar starred in the Marathi film Deool, released on 4 November 2011.
[edit] Awards
| Award | Film | Year | Status |
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| National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | Parinda | 1990 | Won |
| National Film Award for Best Actor | Krantiveer | 1995 | Won |
| National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | Agni Sakshi | 1997 | Won |
| Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award | Andha Yudh | 1989 | Nominated |
| Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award | Parinda | 1990 | Won |
| Filmfare Best Villain Award | Angaar | 1992 | Won |
| Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award | Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman | 1993 | Nominated |
| Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award | Tirangaa | 1994 | Nominated |
| Filmfare Best Actor Award | Krantiveer | 1995 | Won |
| Filmfare Best Villain Award | Shakti – The Power | 2003 | Nominated |
| Filmfare Best Villain Award | Apaharan | 2006 | Won |
| Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award | Rajneeti | 2011 | Nominated |
| Star Screen Award Best Actor | Krantiveer | 1995 | Won |
| Star Screen Award Best Villain | Apaharan | 2006 | Won |
| Bengal Film Journalists' Association - Best Actor Award (Hindi) | Ab Tak Chhappan | 2004 | Won |
Patekar is the only actor ever to win Filmfare Awards in the Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Villain categories.[5]
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1978 | Gaman | Vasu | |
| 1984 | Aaj Ki Awaaz | Jagmohandas | |
| 1986 | Ankush | Ravindra Kelkar 'Ravi' | |
| 1986 | Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy | Nathuram Godse | |
| 1986 | Maaficha Sakshidar | Rajendra Jakkal | Marathi film based on Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders |
| 1987 | Sutradhaar | Kumar | |
| 1987 | Andhaa Yudh | S.P. Suhas Dandekar | |
| 1987 | Pratighaat | Ex-Constable Karamveer | |
| 1988 | Trishagni | ||
| 1988 | Salaam Bombay | Baba | |
| 1990s | The Jungle Book (Hindi) | Shere Khan (Voice) | |
| 1990 | Parinda | Anna Seth | |
| 1990 | Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen | Natwarlal aka Dhrushtadyumna Padmanabh Prajapati Neelkant Dhumketu Barish Kar | |
| 1991 | Prahaar: The Final Attack | Major Chauhan | |
| 1991 | Disha | Koga Pandit | |
| 1991 | Diksha | ||
| 1992 | Tirangaa | Shivajirao Wagle | |
| 1992 | Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman | Jai | |
| 1992 | Angaar | Majid Khan | |
| 1994 | Krantiveer | Pratap Narayan Tilak | |
| 1995 | Hum Dono | Vishal Saigal | |
| 1996 | Agni Sakshi | Vishwanath | |
| 1996 | Khamoshi: The Musical | Joseph Braganza | |
| 1997 | Ghulam-E-Musthafa | Ghulam -E- Musthafa | |
| 1997 | Yeshwant | Yeshwant Lohar | |
| 1998 | Yugpurush: A Man Who Comes Just Once in a Way | Anirudh | |
| 1998 | Wajood | Malhar Gopaldas Agnihotri/Col. Latti | |
| 1999 | Hu Tu Tu | Bhau | |
| 1999 | Kohram | Maj. Ajit Arya | |
| 2000 | Gang | Abdul | |
| 2000 | Tarkieb | CBI Inspector Jasraj Patel | |
| 2002 | Vadh | Dr. Arjun Singh | |
| 2002 | Shakti - The Power | Narasimha | |
| 2003 | Bhoot | Inspector Liyaqat Qureshi | |
| 2003 | Darna Mana Hai | John Rodrigues | |
| 2003 | Aanch | Mahadev | |
| 2004 | Ab Tak Chhappan | Inspector Sadhu Agashe | |
| 2005 | Apaharan | Tabrez Alam | |
| 2005 | Pak Pak Pakaak | Bhutya | Marathi film |
| 2005 | Bluff Master | Chandru Parekh | |
| 2006 | Taxi Number 9211 | Raghav Shastri | |
| 2007 | Hattrick | Doctor | |
| 2007 | Dus Kahaniyaan | Man in the bus | |
| 2007 | Welcome | Don Uday Shetty | |
| 2007 | Yatra | Dasrath Joglekar | |
| 2006 | Saamna (Announced) | Guru | |
| 2007 | The Pool | Bunglow Owner | |
| 2008 | Ek - The Power of One | CBI Officer Rane | |
| 2009 | Horn 'OK' Pleassss | Govinda | |
| 2008 | Bommalattam | Flim Director | |
| 2010 | Paathshala | Principle Aditya Sahay | |
| 2010 | Raajneeti | Brij Gopal | |
| 2010 | Tum Milo Toh Sahi | Subramanium | |
| 2010 | Yaksha | Police Officer | Kannada Film |
| 2011 | Shagird | Hanumant Singh | |
| 2011 | It's My Life | Businessman | |
| 2011 | Deool | Marathi film |
[edit] Director
| Year | Film |
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| 1991 | Prahaar: The Final Attack |
[edit] References
- ^ "About Nana Patekar". http://www.kokanworld.com. http://www.kokanworld.com/details.aspx?pid=%2013. Retrieved 2010-10-06.
- ^ "Nana Patekar — the new `shooting' star". The Hindu. 5 Sept 2004. http://www.hinduonnet.com/2004/09/05/stories/2004090506341600.htm. Retrieved 9 Dec 2011.
- ^ September 23, 2009 (2009-09-23). "Nana Patekar is just like Salman Khan: Shaurya Chauhan". Realbollywood.com. http://www.realbollywood.com/news/2009/09/nana-patekar-salman-like-shaurya.html. Retrieved 2010-10-06.
- ^ October 13, 2007 (2007-10-13). "Nana Patekar’s generosity reciprocated". Realbollywood.com. http://www.realbollywood.com/news/2007/10/nana-patekars-generosity-reciprocated.html. Retrieved 2010-10-06.
- ^ "Awards list". IMDB. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007113/awards. Retrieved 9 Dec 2011.
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