Madan Deodhar Explained

Madan Deodhar
Birth Date:25 January 1994
Birth Place:Pune
Alma Mater:Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2007–present

Madan Deodhar is an Indian actor prominently featuring in Marathi films.

Career

Deodhar started his acting career as a child actor in the Hindi film Mahek (2007), a coming-of-age film directed by Kranti Kanade. The film won Best Feature Film Award at Arpa International Film Festival.[1] In 2009 he went on to play the lead role in the Marathi film Vihir. Deodhar portrayed the character of a school going swimmer Sameer who is very close to his cousin Nachiket (played by Alok Rajwade). Nachiket dies by drowning in a well and shocked Sameer sets on a journey to find meaning to life. The film received multiple awards and Deodhar's performance was also appreciated. Film's review in IBN Live called Deodhar and Rajwade's work as "outstanding" and credits them for the film's success.[2] In 2010, he played the childhood role of actor Sharman Joshi in the Hindi film Allah Ke Banday.[3] In 2012, he also appeared in a Bhojpuri film He about a slum boy who gets a chance to work in films.[4] At the time of filming of He, he was the first year's student of Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce at Pune.[5] In 2013, the Marathi film Balak Palak had him play one of the lead roles.[6] He also featured in a commercial of Idea Cellular's 'No Ullu Banaoing' campaign in 2014. In 2019 he played the role of Maratha Captain in the hindi movie Laal Kaptaan.[7]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Language
2007 Dus Kahaniyaan Hindi
2007 Mahek Amit Hindi
2009 Vihir Sameer Marathi
2010 Allah Ke Banday Vijay Hindi
2012 HE...Hari Bhojpuri
2013 Balak-Palak Bhagya Marathi
2014 Happy Journey 14 year old Niranjan Marathi
2016 Phuntroo Marathi
2017 Nude Lahanya Marathi
2019 Laal Kaptaan Maratha Captain Hindi

Television

YearTitleRoleLanguage
2017-2018Hum To Tere Aashiq HaiMangesh (Monty)Marathi
2018-2019Julta Julta Jultay KiVijayMarathi[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: India's 'Mahek' wins best Feature Film Award . . 8 November 2007 . 28 February 2014.
  2. Web site: 'Vihir' is brilliant cinema . https://web.archive.org/web/20100403080928/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/vihir-is-brilliant-cinema/112045-47-82.html . dead . 3 April 2010 . . 9 April 2010 . 28 February 2014 . Mhamunkar, Abhijit . The film however works largely because of the outstanding performances by both the boys - Alok and Madan..
  3. Web site: 'Allah Ke Banday' Review By Komal Nahta . Koimoi . 26 November 2010 . 28 February 2014 . Komal Nahta . Komal Nahta .
  4. News: 'He' was an experimental film: Mangesh Joshi . . Pune . 16 January 2012 . 28 February 2014.
  5. News: Gajab hui gawa! Marathi director's Bhojpuri flick at IFFI . . 9 November 2011 . 28 February 2014 . Kaura, Neha . dead . https://archive.today/20140228104450/http://www.punemirror.in/printarticle.aspx?page=comments&action=translate&sectid=2&contentid=2011110920111109083506856292a76d&subsite= . 28 February 2014 . dmy-all .
  6. News: Film review: 'Balak Palak (Marathi)—a must watch for parents . . 5 January 2013 . 28 February 2014 . Salgaonkar, Shakti.
  7. Web site: सैफकडून अभिनेता मदन देवधरचं कौतुक. 2020-08-02. Maharashtra Times. mr.
  8. Web site: Julta Julta Jultay Ki Cast, Title Song, Wiki, Story. 2020-08-04. Marathi TV. en-US.