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'''Sharat Saxena''' (born 17 August 1950) is an Indian actor working in [[Bollywood]] films. He has also acted in many [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films. He has acted in more than 250 [[Bollywood]] films.
'''Sharat Saxena''' (born 17 August 1950) is an Indian actor who appears in [[Bollywood|Hindi]] films along with [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films. He has acted in more than 250 [[Bollywood]] films.
Saxena started his career in the early 1970s and has mainly played either supporting roles of a father, uncle, or often comic villains.
Saxena started his career in the early 1970s and has mainly played either supporting roles of a father, uncle, or often comic villains.


He has starred in some of the most successful films of Bollywood like ''[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]'', ''[[Tridev]]'', ''[[Ghayal (1990 film)|Ghayal]]'', ''[[Khiladi (1992 film)|Khiladi]]'', ''[[Ghulam (film)|Ghulam]]'', ''[[Gupt: The Hidden Truth]]'', ''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]'', ''[[Baghban (2003 film)|Baghban]]'', ''[[Fanaa (film)|Fanaa]]'', ''[[Krrish]]'', ''[[Ek Hi Raasta (1993 film)|Ek Hi Raasta]]'' (1993), [[Bajrangi Bhaijan]] and many more. His performances in these films have established him as one of the best supporting actors in Bollywood.
He has starred in some of the most successful films of Hindi cinema like ''[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]'', ''[[Tridev]]'', ''[[Ghayal (1990 film)|Ghayal]]'', ''[[Khiladi (1992 film)|Khiladi]]'', ''[[Ghulam (film)|Ghulam]]'', ''[[Gupt: The Hidden Truth]]'', ''[[Duplicate (1998 film)|Duplicate]]'', ''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]'', ''[[Baghban (2003 film)|Baghban]]'', ''[[Fanaa (film)|Fanaa]]'', ''[[Krrish]]'', ''[[Ek Hi Raasta (1993 film)|Ek Hi Raasta]]'' (1993), [[Bajrangi Bhaijan]] and many more. His performances in these films have established him as one of the best supporting actors in Bollywood.


He played the role of [[Kichaka]] in the television serial ''[[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]''. He is well known for his role of ''Daaga'' in the Hindi movie, ''Mr. India''.
He played the role of [[Kichaka]] in the television serial ''[[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]''. He is well known for his role of ''Daaga'' in the Hindi movie, ''[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]'' and ''Totla Seth'' in the popular comedy movie ''[[Phir Hera Pheri]]'' . He was also nominated for [[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role|Filmfare Best Villain Award]] for ''[[Ghulam (film)|Ghulam]]'' (1998).
 
He was also nominated for [[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role|Filmfare Best Villain Award]] for ''[[Ghulam (film)|Ghulam]]'' (1998).


==Early life==
==Early life==
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===Hindi films===
===Hindi films===
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{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
*''[[Benaam (1974 film)|Benaam]]'' (1974)
*''[[Jaaneman (1976 film)|Jaaneman]]'' (1976)
*''[[Agent Vinod (1977 film)|Agent Vinod]]'' (1977)
*''[[Agent Vinod (1977 film)|Agent Vinod]]'' (1977)
*''[[Des Pardes (1978 film)|Des Pardes]]'' (1978)
*''[[Des Pardes (1978 film)|Des Pardes]]'' (1978)
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*''[[Aasmaan]]'' (1984) as Major
*''[[Aasmaan]]'' (1984) as Major
*''[[Boxer (1984 film)|Boxer]]'' (1984) as Raghuraj
*''[[Boxer (1984 film)|Boxer]]'' (1984) as Raghuraj
*''[[Kanoon Kya Karega]]'' (1984)
*''Kanoon Kya Karega'' (1984)
*''[[Zamana (1985 film)|Zamana]]'' (1985)
*''[[Zamana (1985 film)|Zamana]]'' (1985)
*''[[Aitbaar]]'' (1985)
*''[[Aitbaar]]'' (1985)
*''[[Saagar (1985 film)|Saagar]]'' (1985)
*''[[Saagar (1985 film)|Saagar]]'' (1985)
*''[[Bepanaah]]'' (1985) as Ujagar Singh
*''[[Maa Kasam (1985 film)|Maa Kasam]]'' (1985) as Makhan Singh
*''[[Maa Kasam (1985 film)|Maa Kasam]]'' (1985) as Makhan Singh
*''[[Mera Dharam]]'' (1986)  
*''[[Mera Dharam]]'' (1986)  
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*''[[Shahenshah (1988 film)|Shahenshah]]'' (1988)  
*''[[Shahenshah (1988 film)|Shahenshah]]'' (1988)  
*''[[Meri Zabaan]]'' (1989)
*''[[Meri Zabaan]]'' (1989)
*''[[Dost (1989 film)|Dost]]'' (1989)
*''[[Rakhwala (1989 film)|Rakhwala]]'' (1989)
*''[[Rakhwala (1989 film)|Rakhwala]]'' (1989)
*''[[Daana Paani (1989 film)]]''
*''[[Tridev]]'' (1989) as Inspector Suraj
*''[[Tridev]]'' (1989) as Inspector Suraj
*''[[Dost (1989 film)|Dost]]'' (1989)
*''[[Agneepath (1990 film)|Agneepath]]'' (1990)
*''[[Agneepath (1990 film)|Agneepath]]'' (1990)
*''[[Ghayal (1990 film)|Ghayal]]'' (1990) as Deeka
*''[[Ghayal (1990 film)|Ghayal]]'' (1990) as Deeka
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*''[[Mast Kalandar]]'' (1991)  
*''[[Mast Kalandar]]'' (1991)  
*''[[Narsimha (film)|Narsimha]]'' (1991)
*''[[Narsimha (film)|Narsimha]]'' (1991)
*''[[Banjaran]]''(1991)
* ''[[Parakrami (film)|Parakrami]]'' (1991) (Unreleased)  
* ''[[Parakrami (film)|Parakrami]]'' (1991) (Unreleased)  
*''[[Rishta To Ho Aisa]]'' (1992)
*''[[Vishwatma]]'' (1992)
*''[[Vishwatma]]'' (1992)
*''[[Rishta To Ho Aisa]]'' (1992)
*''[[Khiladi (1992 film)|Khiladi]]'' (1992) as Bahadur Singh
*''[[Khiladi (1992 film)|Khiladi]]'' (1992) as Bahadur Singh
*''[[Zulm Ki Hukumat]]'' (1992) as Reddy
*''[[Aashik Awara]]'' (1993) as Kargah
*''[[Aashik Awara]]'' (1993) as Kargah
* ''[[Ek Hi Raasta (1993 film)|Ek Hi Raasta]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Ek Hi Raasta (1993 film)|Ek Hi Raasta]]'' (1993)
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*''[[Ghulam (film)|Ghulam]]'' (1998) as Raunak Singh
*''[[Ghulam (film)|Ghulam]]'' (1998) as Raunak Singh
*''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]'' (1998) as Baldev Sinha
*''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]'' (1998) as Baldev Sinha
* ''[[Safari (1999 film)]]''
*''[[Baadshah (1999 film)|Baadshah]]'' (1999) as Moti
*''[[Baadshah (1999 film)|Baadshah]]'' (1999) as Moti
*''[[Paanch]]'' (Unreleased)
*''[[Paanch]]'' (Unreleased)
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*''[[Josh (2000 film)|Josh]]'' (2000)
*''[[Josh (2000 film)|Josh]]'' (2000)
*''[[Aaghaaz]]'' (2000)
*''[[Aaghaaz]]'' (2000)
*''[[Ajnabee (2001 film)|Ajnabee]]'' (2001)
*''[[Maa Tujhhe Salaam (film)|Maa Tujhhe Salaam]]'' (2002)
*''[[Maa Tujhhe Salaam (film)|Maa Tujhhe Salaam]]'' (2002)
*''[[Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge]]'' (2002)
*''[[Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge]]'' (2002)
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===Telugu films===
===Telugu films===
*''[[Ashoka Chakravarthy (1989 film)|Ashoka Chakravarthy]]'' (1989)
*''Ashoka Chakravarthy'' (1989)
*''[[Nirnayam (1991 film)|Nirnayam]]'' (1991)
*''[[Nirnayam (1991 film)|Nirnayam]]'' (1991)
*''[[Gharana Mogudu]]'' (1992)
*''[[Gharana Mogudu]]'' (1992)
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*''[[Gandeevam]]'' (1994)
*''[[Gandeevam]]'' (1994)
*''[[S. P. Parasuram]]'' (1994)
*''[[S. P. Parasuram]]'' (1994)
*''[[Mugguru Monagallu]]'' (1994)
*''[[Mugguru Monagallu (1994 film)|Mugguru Monagallu]]'' (1994)
*''[[Money Money (1995 film)|Money Money]]'' (1995)
*''[[Money Money (1995 film)|Money Money]]'' (1995)
*''[[Raja Simham]]'' (1995)
*''[[Raja Simham]]'' (1995)
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*''[[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]'' – Kichaka
*''[[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]'' – Kichaka
*''[[Kanoon (1993 TV series)|Kanoon]]'' – Avinash/Inspector Sooraj Singh
*''[[Kanoon (1993 TV series)|Kanoon]]'' – Avinash/Inspector Sooraj Singh
*''[[Main Dilli Hoon]]'' – [[Shukracharya]]
*''[[Sajan Re Phir Jhoot Mat Bolo]]'' – Kulguru Trikaldarshi
*''[[Sajan Re Phir Jhoot Mat Bolo]]'' – Kulguru Trikaldarshi



Revision as of 02:14, 11 June 2022


Sharat Saxena
Saxena in 2015
Born (1950-08-17) 17 August 1950 (age 75)
Satna, Vindhya Pradesh, India
(now in Madhya Pradesh, India)[1]
Alma materJabalpur Engineering College
OccupationActor
Years active1972–present
Spouse(s)Shobha Saxena
Children2

Sharat Saxena (born 17 August 1950) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films along with Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in more than 250 Bollywood films. Saxena started his career in the early 1970s and has mainly played either supporting roles of a father, uncle, or often comic villains.

He has starred in some of the most successful films of Hindi cinema like Mr. India, Tridev, Ghayal, Khiladi, Ghulam, Gupt: The Hidden Truth, Duplicate, Soldier, Baghban, Fanaa, Krrish, Ek Hi Raasta (1993), Bajrangi Bhaijan and many more. His performances in these films have established him as one of the best supporting actors in Bollywood.

He played the role of Kichaka in the television serial Mahabharat. He is well known for his role of Daaga in the Hindi movie, Mr. India and Totla Seth in the popular comedy movie Phir Hera Pheri . He was also nominated for Filmfare Best Villain Award for Ghulam (1998).

Early life

Sharat Saxena was born on 17 August 1950 in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. He spent most of his childhood in Bhopal.[1] He is married to Shobha Saxena. He did his schooling from St. Joseph's Convent School, Bhopal, and Christ Church Boys' Senior Secondary School, Jabalpur. After doing Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication from Jabalpur Engineering College, he wanted to become an actor. So, in 1972, he came to Mumbai. The going was tough because of his build, but eventually, he got the role of a henchman. Benaam was his first release. Then followed Dil Dewana, Agent Vinod, Kaala Patthar and others.

Personal life

He currently lives in Madh Island, a colony on the outskirts of Mumbai. He lives with his wife, Shobha, and two children, Veera and Vishal.[1]

Filmography

Hindi films

Malayalam films

Punjabi films

  • Ucha Dar Babey Nanak Da (1982)

Telugu films

Tamil films

TV series

Awards and nominations

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nitisha, Kasyap. "I can't do anything other than acting: Sharat Saxena". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2017.

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