Mohan Joshi: Mohan Joshi Is An Indian Film, Television and Theater Actor. He Has
Mohan Joshi: Mohan Joshi Is An Indian Film, Television and Theater Actor. He Has
Mohan Joshi: Mohan Joshi Is An Indian Film, Television and Theater Actor. He Has
Mohan Joshi
Mohan Joshi is an Indian film, television and theater actor. He has
worked in Hindi, Marathi, Bhojpuri films. Mohan Joshi
Contents
Early life
Career
Personal life
Selected filmography
Films
Television
Theatre Mohan Joshi
Awards Born 4 September 1945
See also Bangalore,
Career
Joshi started his career in theatre in Pune. He was noticed through the play Kuryat Sada Tingalam.
Along with Anand Abhyankar and Suhasini Deshpande, the show was performed more than 1000
times.[1]
Joshi later on got various roles in Hindi and Marathi films. His 1993 comedy film Sawat Majhi Ladki
was quite successful. Joshi played the lead role of a doctor husband of actress Neena Kulkarni and who is
engaged in an extra-marital affair with his junior doctor played by Varsha Usgaonkar. For his work in Tu
Tithe Mee (1998), Joshi's work was appreciated. Produced by Smita Talwalkar and directed by Sanjay
Surkar, the film was adjudged as the Best Feature Film in Marathi at the 46th National Film Awards. In
their official citation, the jury noted Joshi's and his co-star Suhas Joshi's works by quoting "Beautiful
performance by Mohan Joshi and Suhas Joshi are the highlights of the film."[2] He won his only National
Film Awards till now for 1999 Marathi film Gharabaher as a Special Mention (Feature Film) "for his
wonderfully controlled performance of a corrupt politician." at 47th National Film Awards.[3] In 2009,
he played the lead role of Gadge Maharaj, a social reformer and saint from Maharashtra, in the film
Debu.[4]
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Joshi also played various character and side roles in Hindi films and is known for his portrayal of
negative roles. For the role of Tirpat Singh in the Hindi film Mrityudand (1997), Joshi received the
Screen Award for Best Villain.[5] His villainous role of Sadhu Yadav in the 2003 Hindi film Gangaajal
directed by Prakash Jha was appreciated. This socio-political film was based on the Bhagalpur blindings
that happened in 1980.[6] He has also worked in Bhojpuri films.[7]
Joshi stepped in the Hindi television industry through the show Jamuniya in 2010 that aired on Imagine
TV.[8]
Joshi was president of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Parishad from 2003 to 2011 and then reelected
in 2013 to at present. .[9]
Personal life
He is married to Jyoti Joshi. [10]
Selected filmography
Films
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Television
2010-2011 Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein[12] Nityanand Tiwari Hindi STAR One
Theatre
Aasu Ani Hasu
Gadvach Lagna
God Gulabi
Goshta Janmantarichi
Kalam 302
Karti Kaljat Ghusali
Kuryat Sada Tingalam
Mi Revati Deshpande
Nath Ha Maajha
Nati Goti
Purush
Sangeet Mrichakatik
Sukhant
Tarun Turk Mhatare Ark
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Double cross
Aaranyak
shree tashi sau
Natsamrat
Awards
National Film Awards
47th National Film Awards (1999) - Special Mention (Feature Film) - Gharabaher - "for his
wonderfully controlled performance of a corrupt politician."[3]
See also
List of Bollywood villains
References
1. Paranjpe, Shailendra (25 December 2012). "Anand Abhyankar was an ever-smiling man" (http://ww
w.dnaindia.com/pune/report_anand-abhyankar-was-an-ever-smiling-man_1781497). DNA. Archived
(https://web.archive.org/web/20121231153316/http://www.dnaindia.com/pune/report_anand-abhyank
ar-was-an-ever-smiling-man_1781497) from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 4 January
2013.
2. "46th National Film Awards" (http://dff.nic.in/2011/46_nff_1999.pdf) (PDF). Directorate of Film
Festivals. Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/20160310180429/http://dff.nic.in/2011/46_nff_1999.
pdf) (PDF) from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
3. "47th National Film Awards" (http://dff.nic.in/2011/47th_nff_2000.pdf) (PDF). Directorate of Film
Festivals. Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/20131022161229/http://dff.nic.in/2011/47th_nff_200
0.pdf) (PDF) from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
4. Gumaste, Sukirt D. (7 September 2009). "A common desire" (http://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.
aspx?nid=DNPUN16518). Pune: DNA. Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/20140505182437/htt
p://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNPUN16518) from the original on 5 May 2014.
Retrieved 4 January 2013.
5. "Mritydand -- The Death Sentence (1997)" (http://www.rediff.com/mobile/apharan/ap_film_mdand.ht
ml). Rediff.com. Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/20140117020112/http://www.rediff.com/mobil
e/apharan/ap_film_mdand.html) from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
6. Joshi, Namrata (8 September 2003). "Gangaajal" (http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?221345).
Outlook India. Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/20110125192027/http://outlookindia.com/article.
aspx?221345) from the original on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
7. Mathur, Barkha (14 November 2008). " 'I enjoy working in Bhojpuri films' " (http://articles.timesofindia.
indiatimes.com/2008-11-14/news-interviews/27905369_1_marathi-films-film-city-hindi-films). Times
of India. Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/20140117013138/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatime
s.com/2008-11-14/news-interviews/27905369_1_marathi-films-film-city-hindi-films) from the original
on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
8. "Small is Big? Ask Mohan Joshi!" (http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-03-21/tv/2812530
0_1_films-veteran-actor-big). Times of India. 21 March 2010. Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/2
0140117065008/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-03-21/tv/28125300_1_films-veteran-
actor-big) from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
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External links
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