Anang Desai
Anang Desai | |
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 Anang Desai with his wife at Colors Indian Telly Awards | |
| Born | 4 May 1953 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
Anang Desai[1] is an Indian film and television actor. Desai has appeared in more than 80 television shows and is popularly known for his portrayal of the character Babuji in the television series Khichdi and its eponymous film. He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama, New Delhi[2] and was a part of the institute's professional repertory, performing Hindi theatre extensively before starting his career in the television and film domains.
Film career
Anang Desai started his film career[3] in 1982 with Gandhi, in which he played Indian politician J. B. Kripalani.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Gandhi | J.B. Kripalani | English | ||
| 1986 | Antaheen | ||||
| 1986 | The Natural World - The Man Eaters of Kumaon | Shankar | |||
| 1986 | New Delhi Times | Inspector | Hindi | ||
| 1988 | Falak (The Sky) | Doctor | |||
| 1988 | Bharat Ek Khoj | Raja Ram Mohan Roy | |||
| 1989 | Parinda | Inspector Meerani | Hindi | ||
| 1989 | Parinati | Lachman | |||
| 1990 | Kroadh | Jailor Aslam Khan | |||
| 1990 | Jurm | Inspector Narayan | Hindi | ||
| 1990 | Aashiqui | Mr. Paul | Hindi | ||
| 1992 | Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda | Jamuna's father | |||
| 1992 | Angaar | Doctor at State Mental Aslyum | Uncredited | ||
| 1992 | Junoon | Hindi | Uncredited | ||
| 1993 | Lootere | ||||
| 1993 | Sir | The doctor | Hindi | ||
| 1993 | Gumrah | Ahuja | |||
| 1993 | Amok | Le chauffeur | French | ||
| 1993 | Gunaah | Rai | Hindi | ||
| 1994 | Dilwale | Dr. Deshpande | |||
| 1995 | Tarpan (The Absolution) | Pratap Singh | |||
| 1995 | Trimurti | ||||
| 1995 | Dil Ka Doctor | Mehboob Sahle | |||
| 1996 | Bal Bramhachari | Prof. Vijay Tripathi | Hindi | ||
| 1998 | Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate | Mr. Sharma | |||
| 1999 | Dahek: A Burning Passion | Javed Bahkshi | |||
| 1999: | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | ||||
| 2000 | Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai | Avinash's father | Hindi | Uncredited | |
| 2001 | Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Brij | Hindi | ||
| 2001 | Yaadein | L.K. Malhotra | Hindi | ||
| 2001 | Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai | Chandan Shrivastav | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Mamta | ||||
| 2002 | Raaz | Mr. Dhanraj upset father | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Na Tum Jaano Na Hum | Akshaye's dad | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Badhaai Ho Badhaai | Moses D'Souza | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Shararat | Mr Sengupta | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Pyaasa | Mr Thakur | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Maa Tujhe Salaam | Hindi | |||
| 2003 | Dum | Leader | |||
| 2003 | Ishq Vishk | ||||
| 2003 | Tere Naam | Doctor | Hindi | ||
| 2003 | Baghban | Mr. Desai (Kapil's dad) | |||
| 2003 | Raja Bhaiya | Hindi | |||
| 2003 | Maa Santoshi Maa | ||||
| 2004 | Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai | Hindi | |||
| 2004 | Madhosi | Oberoi | Hindi | ||
| 2004 | Agnipankh | ||||
| 2005 | Yakeen | Doctor | |||
| 2005 | 7 1/2 Phere: More Than a Wedding | Suresh Joshi | Hindi | ||
| 2005 | Dhamkee | ||||
| 2006 | Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai | Raj's Father | |||
| 2006 | Sandwich | The plastic surgeon | Hindi | ||
| 2006 | Utthaan | Chaudhary | Hindi | ||
| 2006 | Sarhad Paar | R. K. Gupta, Home Secretary | |||
| 2007 | Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love | Mr Raina | Hindi | ||
| 2007 | Good Boy, Bad Boy | Mr. P.K. Malhotra | |||
| 2008 | Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi | Natasha's dad | |||
| 2010 | Khichdi: The Movie | Tulsidas Parekh | Hindi | Based on the sitcom Khichdi | |
| 2011 | Warning | Mauland Asfraf | Hindi | ||
| 2012 | Kevi Rite Jaish | Ishwarbhai Patel | Gujarati | Won Best Supporting Actor at 12th Transmedia Awards | |
| 2015 | Take it Easy | Dadaji | Hindi | ||
| 2016 | Rustom | Judge | Hindi |
Television shows
- 1990: Tenali Rama as King Krishnadevaraya DD national
- 1994: Byomkesh Bakshi DD national
- 1995-1996: Akbar Birbal as Birbal Zee TV
- 1996-1998:Chattan Zee TV
- 2001:Gharana Zee TV
- 2007–09: Lucky: Acharya Joshi
- 2002–04: Khichdi: Tulsidas Parekh
- 2005–06: Instant Khichdi: Tulsidas Parekh
- 2010: Miley Jab Hum Tum: Shashi Bhushan
- 2011–12: Don't Worry Chachu: Popatlal Desai
- 1988: Bharat Ek Khoj: Ram Mohan Roy and Early Vedic Period Rajan
- 2009: Star Vivaah: Guest appearance
- 1991-92: Humrahi
- 1997–1999: Tanha Star Plus
- 1998-1999: Tejaswini Zee TV
- 1999: Basera: Special Appearance Zee TV
- 2010: Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: Tulsidas Parekh (Special appearance)
- 2007–09: Teen Bahuraaniyaan: Dwarkadas
- 2011: Sanskaar Laxmi: Jugmohan Purohit
- 2012–13: Alaxmi Ka Super Parivaar: Natwarlal Kapadia
- 2008–09: Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family – Jayantilaal Joshi
- 2005–06: India Calling: Mr Kapoor
- 2004–06: Reth
- Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki: J. Thappar
- 2009: Ladies Special : Jassi's father
- Das Mädchen mit dem indischen Smaragd (Dutch) (2013) – Rajesh
- Pradhanmantri (2013) – Shaikh Abdullah
- Mrs. & Mr. Sharma Allahabadwale (2010) – Sharma's boss
- Pyaar Ki Kashti Mein (2004)
- Bombay Blue (1997) as Dr.Johal
- 2012–: Yeh Zindagi Hai Gulshan
- 2013: Chhanchhan: Matilalbhai Borisagar
- 2012: Ek Kiran Roshni Ki: P.K. Khanna
- 2014– Main Naa Bhoolungi as Mahanto Jagannath
- 2014–present – Chandrakant Chiplunkar Seedi Bambawala as Hasubhai Mehta
- 2014– Badi Door Se Aaye Hai as Judge (Cameo)
- 2015- Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls as Justice L.N Thakur on &TV
- 2015 chalti ka naam gaadi as anil ahuja (sab TV)
- 2016 Chidyaghar (SabTV) as Markati's father and Ghadda Prasad's Father in law
- 2016-Khidki (SabTV) as Father of Nandini Tripathi
- 2018- Khichdi Returns as Tulsidas Parekh
References
- ^ Safar Zindagi Ka (The Journey of Life: Anang Desai on YouTube
- ^ "Anang Desai: There are no permanent friendships in the industry". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
I am still close to my NSD classmates. But those equations would remain more of professional in nature. And you can't blame anyone for it too.
- ^ "Anang Desai". nettv4u.com. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
External links
- Anang Desai at IMDb
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