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Raunaq Kamdar | |
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 Kamdar at the trailer launch of Order Order Out of Order in 2019 at Ahmedabad | |
| Born | 1986 (age 39–40) |
| Alma mater | CEPT University, Ahmedabad |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001 - present |
Raunaq Kamdar (born 1986) is an Indian actor known for his work in Gujarati cinema and Gujarati theatre. He has played lead role in movies inducing Hu Tu Tu Tu – Aavi Ramat Ni Rutu (2016),[1] Tuu to Gayo (2016),[2] Family Circus,[3] Have Thase Baap Re,[4] and Order Order Out of Order (2019)
Early life[edit | edit source]
Born in 1986 at Mumbai, Kamdar completed his schooling at St. Xavier’s High School, Ahmedabad, and studied Architecture at CEPT University, Ahmedabad.[5][6][7]
Career[edit | edit source]
He started his acting career in theatre in 2001[8] and directed several plays including Frigyes Karinthy's The Refund.[9][7][10] The plays which he produced include Ismat Apa ke Naam, Katha Collage, Pune Highway, Class of 64, and The Interview.[7] He started his film career with the 2016 Gujarati film Hutututu: Aavi Ramat Ni Rutu, and later played lead role in Tuu to Gayo (2016), Family Circus (2018), Have Thase Baap Re (2019), Order Order Out of Order (2019).[11] His upcoming film is Ekvismu Tiffin directed by Vijaygiri Bava.[12]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Hutututu: Aavi Ramat Ni Rutu | Guru Valjibhai |
| 2016 | Tuu to Gayo | Sumit |
| 2018 | Family Circus | Ronak |
| 2019 | Have Thase Baap Re | Aadarsh |
| 2019 | Order Order Out of Order | Yash Thaker |
| 2019 | Teacher Of The Year | Anchor |
| 2021 | Ekvismu Tiffin |
Dhruv |
Theatre[edit | edit source]
He has played major role in several plays:[7]
| Year | Play | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Verdict | Sir William Rollander |
| 2002 | The Apollo of Bellac | The secretary |
| 2003 | Just One More Time | Raymond |
| 2004 | Grey | Grey |
| 2005 | 2B | God |
| 2005 | Waiting for Godot | Vladimir |
| 2009 | The Perspectives on the Cross | The Centurion |
| 2011 | Dakhla Tarike | Raunaq |
| 2012 | Shukdaan | Indrajeet |
Recognition[edit | edit source]
Kamdar was featured on The Times 50 Most Desirable Men of India 2019.[13][14] He was named as Gujarat's "Most Desirable Man of 2019" by Ahmedabad Times.[15]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Adhyaru, Jayesh (2016-01-01). "Review of Gujarati film Hu Tu Tu Tu – Aavi Ramat Ni Rutu". DeshGujarat. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
- ↑ "Dhwani Gautam's evergreen comedy film 'Tuu To Gayo' clocks four today". The Times of India. 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
- ↑ "લવ, ડ્રામા અને કૉમેડીથી ભરપુર ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ 'ફેમિલી સર્કસ' વિશે વાંચી લો આ ખાસ વાતો". sandesh.com (in ગુજરાતી). 2018-10-18. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ "કિરણકુમારની આગામી ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ 'બાપ રે'નું ટ્રેલર રિલીઝ". Gujarati Mid-day (in ગુજરાતી). 2018-12-29. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ "CEPT ALWAYS FELT LIKE HOGWARTS - Ahmedabad". The Times Of India. 2020-10-19. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ Chaturvedi, Devika (2011-04-20). "Amateur theatre comes alive with young blood". DNA India. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Raval, Bhavya (January 2020). "Interview with Raunaq Kamdar". Chitralekha (in ગુજરાતી).
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: year (link) - ↑ "Binge-watch on Gujarati movies". 2020-11-07. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ Chaturvedi, Devika (2015-09-05). "For the Love of English Theatre". DNA India. Ahmedabad.
- ↑ Chhatwani, Deepali (2019-03-17). "Raunaq Kamdar to debut as a filmmaker". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ "Raunaq Kamdar". The Times of India. 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ Rathod, Vaishali (2021-01-19). "A sneak peek of Vijaygiri Bava's upcoming film 'Ekvismu Tiffin'; Check here!". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ "Times 50 Most Desirable Men 2019: Raunaq Kamdar makes it to the coveted list". 2020-08-24. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ Rathod, Vaishali (2020-08-24). "Exclusive! Raunaq Kamdar: Being recognized on a national platform is huge". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ Mishra, Abhimanyu (2020-02-27). "Raunaq Kamdar is Gujarat's Most Desirable Man 2019". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-04-23.