Sumedh Mudgalkar Explained

Sumedh Mudgalkar
Birth Date:1996 11, df=yes
Years Active:2013–present
Notable Works:Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat
RadhaKrishn
Escaype Live

Sumedh Mudgalkar (born 2 November 1996)[1] [2] is an Indian film and television actor, as well as a dancer. He is best known for his work as Shushim in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, as Lord Krishna in RadhaKrishn and as Darkie in the Disney+ Hotstar series Escaype Live.

Career

Dancing

He made his dance debut on a Marathi reality show, Dance Maharashtra Dance, in 2012 at the age of 15 and was one of the finalists. He appeared in Dance India Dance (Season 4) in 2013, where he reached the finals, finishing as 3rd runner-up.[3] [4]

Acting

Mudgalkar made his acting debut in Channel V’s Dil Dosti Dance, a dance-based youth show where he portrayed the role of Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh. Then he became known for portraying the main antagonist Yuvraj Sushim in the Indian historical drama Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.[5]

Sumedh next moved to the Marathi film industry with a cameo in the 2016 film Ventilator as Karan. He then appeared in Manjha, which was his first film as a main antagonist as well as lead actor, in which he portrayed the role of a psychopath named Vicky.[6] In 2018, he played the role of Salil in Bucket List.[7] Recently, he has also been shooting for the Marathi film Mann Yedyagat Zaala.[8] In 2018, he featured in a music video for a Marathi song Bekhabar Kashi Tu.

From October 2018 to January 2023, he played the role of Lord Krishna, Lord Vishnu and Lord Rama in Swastik Productions' television series RadhaKrishn on Star Bharat opposite Mallika Singh.[9] In 2021, he reprised his role of Lord Vishnu along with Mallika Singh and Basant Bhatt in RadhaKrishns prequel series Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki which also aired on Star Bharat and ended in July 2022.

In 2022 he featured as Darkie in Disney+ Hotstar's web series Escaype Live produced and directed by Siddharth Kumar Tewary under Swastik Productions.

From May to June 2023, he portrayed the role of Hatim al-Tai opposite Srishti Jain in Sony SAB's Ali Baba.[10]

Singing

Sumedh made his singing debut in a single, "Mere Paas Tum Raho",[11] in March 2023. The music video featured Sumedh alongside Ambika Devi.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Language Notes
2016 Ventilator KaranMarathi Guest appearance
2017 Manjha Vicky
2018 Bucket List Salil
2024 Man Yedyagat Zala Yash[12]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2013–2014 Dance India Dance (Season 4)Contestant 3rd runner-up
2014 Dil Dosti Dance Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh
2015–2016 Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat
2018–2023RadhaKrishn
2021–2022Jai Kanhaiya Lal KiLord Vishnu
2023Ali Baba: Ek Andaaz AndekhaHatim

Special appearances

Year Title Role Notes
2017Jhalak Dikhla Jaa (Season 9)HimselfEpisode 24
2019Nach Baliye (Season 9)Himself/Lord Krishna
Jag Janani Maa Vaishno DeviNarrator
2020Deva Shree GaneshaLord Krishna
2022Swayamvar – Mika Di VohtiHimselfEpisode 27[13] [14]
2023Bigg Boss OTT (Hindi season 2)HimselfEpisode 30[15]

Music videos

YearTitleSinger(s)LanguageRef.
2018Bekhabar Kashi TuRohit RautMarathi[19] [20]
2020Meri Hai MaaTarshHindi
2022Tu Hi Toh HaiAbhi Dutt, Shambhavi Thakur[21] [22]
2023SazishenInam Ul Haq[23]
Ramti AaveAbhinav Shekhar, Priyanka Kher

Discography

Awards and nominations

YearAwardsCategoryWorkResultRef.
2018Filmfare Awards MarathiBest ActorManjha[25]
2019Indian Telly AwardsBest Onscreen Couple (Jury) (with Mallika Singh)RadhaKrishn[26]
Gold AwardsBest Debut Actor (Male)[27]
202120th Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actor Popular
202221st Indian Television Academy Awards[28]
22nd Indian Television Academy AwardsPopular Actor - Drama[29]
Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki
Popular Actor - OTTEscaype Live
Filmfare OTT AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Series (Male): Drama[30]
2023Indian Telly AwardsFan Favorite Actor/ Actress - Mytho/ Super Natural RadhaKrishn[31]
23rd Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actor Popular[32]

Media image

He was ranked in The Times of India's "Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra" at No. 17 in 2018,[33] at No.15 in 2019,[34] and at No. 6 in 2020.[35]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Radhakrishn actor Sumedh Mudgalkar gets a best birthday surprise 'ever'; cuts 10 beautiful cakes . 2022-03-04 . The Times of India . en.
  2. Web site: 2015-04-17 . Sumedh Mudgalkar: The character is very negative and tough to act . 2022-03-04 . Deccan Chronicle . en.
  3. Web site: The character is very negative and tough to act: Sumedh Mudgalkar. Deccan Chronicle. 27 May 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170820165503/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/150417/entertainment-bollywood/article/character-very-negative-and-tough-act-sumedh-mudgalkar. 20 August 2017.
  4. Web site: Manjha Review. India Times. 27 May 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180506220421/https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi-reviews/film-manjha/articleshow/59688509.cms. 6 May 2018.
  5. News: The character is very negative and tough to act: Sumedh Mudgalkar. 17 April 2015. Deccan Chronicle. 17 August 2018. en.
  6. News: Jatin Wagle’s intriguing Manjha trailer is out – Times of India. The Times of India. 17 August 2018.
  7. News: Madhuri Dixit Nene praises Sumedh Mudgalkar – Times of India. The Times of India. 17 August 2018.
  8. News: Swanandi Berde to star opposite Sumedh in Mann Yedyagat Zaala – Times of India. The Times of India. 18 February 2018.
  9. Web site: Exclusive - Sumedh Mudgalkar on RadhaKrishn going off-air: Since the last 10-12 days fans have been visiting us, requesting to not shut down the show. 2023-01-24. The Times of India. en.
  10. Web site: Exclusive - Radhakrishn fame Sumedh Mudgalkar to be seen in Alibaba – Ek Andaaz Andekha: Chapter 2?. 27 April 2023. The Times of India. 26 April 2023 . en.
  11. Web site: Watch Latest Hindi Video Song 'Mere Paas Tum Raho' Sung By Sumedh Mudgalkar & Prateeksha Srivastava Hindi Video Songs - Times of India . 2023-05-19 . timesofindia.indiatimes.com . en.
  12. Web site: More . Priya . 2024-02-21 . Man Yedyagat zala Movie: स्वानंदी बेर्डे पडली सुमेध मुदगलकरच्या प्रेमात, लवकरत येतोय 'मन येड्यागत झालं' . 2024-02-24 . . mr.
  13. Web site: Swayamvar - Mika Di Vohti - Episode 27 - Mika Chooses His Vohti on Disney+ Hotstar . 2023-01-21 . Disney+ Hotstar . en.
  14. Web site: Swayamvar: Mika Di Vohti Grand Finale . 2023-01-21 . The Times of India . en.
  15. Web site: Bigg Boss OTT 2: Sumbul Touqeer Khan and Sumedh Mudgalkar to make an appearance on Weekend Ka Vaar. 2023-07-15 . The Times of India . en.
  16. Web site: 2022-04-27 . Escaype Live: Social media turns into a horrific nightmare in this show . 2022-04-27 . The Indian Express . en.
  17. Web site: 2022-04-29 . Sumedh Mudgalkar on taking 180-degree turn for 'Escaype Live' character . 2022-04-29 . Times of India . en.
  18. Web site: 2023-04-27 . Sumedh Mudgalkar: I got slapped 25-27 times for a sequence in Escaype Live . 2022-05-04 . en.
  19. Web site: 2018-11-12 . सुमेध-संस्कृती बालगुडे झळकणार 'या' म्युझिक अल्बममध्ये . 2023-03-18 . Lokmat . mr-IN.
  20. Web site: Video : ‘बेखबर कशी तू’ सोशल मीडियावर हिट . 2023-03-18 . Loksatta . mr.
  21. News: Sumedh Mudgalkar: I told Rhea Sharma I might be shy romancing her in our song Tu Hi Toh Hai . The Times of India . 2023-03-18 . 0971-8257.
  22. Web site: 2022-11-10 . Jigar Mulani’s new song 'Tu Hi Toh Hai' stars Sumedh Mudgalkar and Rhea Sharma . 2023-03-18 . www.indiatvnews.com . en.
  23. News: Sumbul Touqeer pairs up with Sumedh Mudgalkar for 'Sazishen'. The Times of India. 2023-07-14.
  24. News: Sumedh Mudgalkar Shares his new talent, Sings in his new album song 'Mere Paas Tum Raho' . en . Zoom TV Entertainment . 2023-03-20.
  25. Web site: Filmfare Awards Marathi 2018 Nominations . 2022-03-04 . filmfare.com . en.
  26. Web site: Indian Telly Awards 2019 Winners: Complete list of winners . 2022-03-04 . timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  27. Web site: Bureau . ABP News . 2019-10-12 . Gold Awards 2019 Winners List: Hina Khan, Surbhi Chandna, Shivangi Joshi Walk Away With Trophies . 2022-03-04 . news.abplive.com . en.
  28. Web site: The 21st ITA Awards . 2022-03-07 . www.theita2021.com . en.
  29. Web site: The 22nd ITA Awards . 2022-09-27 . Indian Television Academy . en.
  30. Web site: Filmfare OTT Awards 2022 . 2022-12-04 . filmfare.com . en.
  31. Web site: Indian Telly Awards 2023 Winners.
  32. Web site: The 23rd ITA Awards . en.
  33. Web site: Maharashtra's Most Desirable Men 2018. 2021-07-14. The Times of India. en.
  34. Web site: Make way for Maharashtra’s Most Desirable men of 2019. 2020-02-29. 2021-06-04. The Times of India. en.
  35. Web site: Make Way For The Most Desirable Men Of Maharashtra 2020. 2021-06-03. 2021-06-04. The Times of India. en.

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