Nandu Madhav is an Indian actor known for his works in Marathi cinema and theatre. He is known for his title role in Paresh Mokashi's Harishchandrachi Factory which won the Best Feature Film in Marathi award in the 56th National Film Awards in 2008.[1] He won a Filmfare Award Marathi for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the 2022 film, Y (2022).

Nandu Madhav
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actor, director, writer
Years active1995–present
Parent(s)Madhav
Parvati
Websitehttp://nandumadhav.com/

Early life

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Nandu Madhav completed his school training in Gevrai, Beed district. He earned his BSc and LL.B. (gen) degrees from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.

Career

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Madhav played a role in the Marathi movie Bangarwadi (1995). Madhav has also appeared in Hindi movies such as Daayraa and Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain. He is also known for his role of an educated villager fighting for justice in the 1998 hit film Sarkarnama.

In 2012, He coordinated a play called Shivaji Underground in Bhimnagar Mohalla, which attempts to shed light on legacy appropriation of Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji.[2][3]

Filmography

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Film Role Director Language Year Ref(s)
Taali Inspector Dinkar Sawant Ravi Jadhav Hindi 2023
Scam 2003 Inspector Madhukar Dombe Tushar Hiranandani Hindi 2023
Y (2022) Jai Ajit Suryakant Marathi 2022
Dial 100 Chandrakanth Pallav aka Chandu Rensil D'Silva Hindi 2021 [4]
Cargo Nitigya Arati Kadav Hindi 2019
Simmba Akruti's Father Rohit Shetty Hindi 2018 [5]
Barayan Anirudha's Father Deepak Patil Marathi 2018
Akira Inspector Rajeshwar A.R. Murugadoss Hindi 2016
Main Aur Charles In. Sudhakar Zhende Prawaal Raman Hindi 2015
Celluloid Dada Saheb Phalke Kamal Malayalam 2013
Tapaal Devram (Postman) Laxman Utekar Marathi 2013
Mukkti Bhanudas (Farmer) Machindra More Marathi 2012
Jana Gana Mana Mr. Sontakke (Teacher) Amit Abhyankar Marathi 2012
Shala Joshi's Father Sujay Dahake Marathi 2012
Marmabandh Mitra Dinesh Bhonsle Marathi 2010
Harishchandrachi Factory Dadasaheb Phalke Paresh Mokashi Marathi 2009
Valu Aba Renuse Umesh Kulkarni Marathi 2008
Darpan Ke Pichye Aniket Rajkumar Bhan Hindi 2005
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Gangadhar Nilkanth Sahasrabuddhe Dr. Jabbar Patel English 2000
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain Iqbal Mahesh Manjrekar Hindi 2000
Shool Lalji E. Nivas Hindi 1999
Sarkarnama Chander Naik Shrawani Deodhar Marathi 1998
Dayara Abducter Kidnapper Amol Palekar Hindi 1996
Katha Don Ganapatravanchi Sahebrao Arun Khopkar Marathi 1996
Bangarwadi Ananda Ramoshi Amol Palekar Marathi 1995

Plays

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Play Writer Director Type Year Ref(s)
Jawan Trambak Makarand Deshpande Makarand Deshpande Hindi play 2000
Sanman Haouse Shyam Manohar Deepak Rajadhyaksha Marathi play 2005
Shobha Yatra Shafat Khan Ganesh Yadav Sociopolitical Satire 1999
Amhi Latike Na Bolu P. L. Deshpande Vikram Watve Comedy play 1994
Wada Chirebandi, Magn Talyakathi, Yugant Mahesh Elkunchwar Chandrakant Kulkarni Trilogy (9 hrs. Play) 1994
Faust Gaute Fritze Benewitz German play 1994
Bambai Ke Kauve Shafat Khan Ganesh Yadav Hindi Satire 1992
Dr. Tummhi Sudhha Ajit Dlavi Chandrakant Kulkarni Discussion play 1991
Doosra Samana Satish Alekar Waman Kendre Sociopolitical 1989
Ghar Ghar Harsh Shivcharan Harsh Shivsharan Marathi play 1988

Awards For Movie

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Festival / Awards Category Result
Bangarwadi (Year-1995) Best Comedy Actor (Maharashtra state) Won
Harishchandrachi Factory (Year-2010) Screen Award Best Actor Won
Tapal (Year-2013) Screen Award Best Actor Won
Jan Gan Man (Year-2012) Vishesh Parikshak Award (Maharashtra state) Won
Shala (Year-2012) Vishesh Parikshak Award (Maharashtra state) Won
Mukkti (Year-2012) Vishesh Parikshak Award (Maharashtra state) Won
Filmfare Marathi Awards – (2023) Best Supporting Actor - Y (2022) Won

Drama Awards

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Drama Category Result
Dusara Samana Best Actor (Maharashtra state) Won
Dr. Tumhi Sudha Best Actor (Maharashtra state) Won
Hurhunnari Natyadarpan Award Won

References

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  1. ^ "Harishchandrachi Factory to tell story behind making of India's first feature film". Indian Express. Pune. 3 May 2008. Archived from the original on 30 September 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  2. ^ Gokhale, Shanta (18 June 2012). "The Turban Legend". Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  3. ^ Kelkar, Suhit (19 August 2012). "An Actor's Take on Shivaji". Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Dial 100". Zee5.
  5. ^ "Movie review: Akira moves only in fits and starts". India Today. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
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