Shiv Thakare

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Shiv Thakare
Thakare in 2023
Born (1989-09-09) 9 September 1989 (age 37)[1]
Amravati, Maharashtra, India
Occupation
  • TV Personality
Years active2017–present
Known for

Shiv Thakare (born 9 September 1989) is an Indian television personality known for participating in reality shows like MTV Roadies Rising, Bigg Boss Marathi 2 and Bigg Boss 16.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Thakare was born as Shiv Manoharrao Uttamrao Jhinguji Ganuji Thakare on 9 September 1989 in Amravati, Maharashtra.[2] At an early age, Thakare began supporting his father Manohar Thakare who worked at a betel leaf shop. He later sold newspapers and milk packets to support his family.[3]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Shiv dated Veena Jagtap, a fellow contestant in his season of Bigg Boss Marathi. During the show, Thakare permanently tattooed Veena's name on his right hand, as a part of a task. They split in 2022.[4]

Career[edit | edit source]

Thakare is best known for his role as a reality television personality. His journey began with the reality show MTV Roadies Rising in 2017, in which he reached the semi-finals.[5] Subsequently, he appeared in MTV's The Anti Social Network. In 2019, He participated in the Marathi reality-program Bigg Boss Marathi 2 and ended up winning the show [6][7][8][9] In 2020, he joined the panel of MTV Roadies Revolution as a judge in the audition rounds.

In March 2021, he launched his entrepreneurial project, a deodorant brand called "B.Real".[10]

From October 2022 to February 2023, he was seen participating in Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 16, where he finished as the 1st runner-up.[11][12]

Media image[edit | edit source]

He was ranked twenty-first in The Times of India's Top 30 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2019.[13] He was ranked First in The Times of India's Top 15 Most Desirable Men on Marathi Television in 2019.[14][15]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 MTV Roadies Rising Contestant 6th place [16]
2019 The Anti Social Network Winner
Bigg Boss Marathi 2 [17]
2020 MTV Roadies Revolution Himself Audition panel
2022–2023 Bigg Boss 16 Contestant 1st runner-up [18]

Special appearances[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Ref.
2019 Don Special Himself
Jay Jay Maharashtra Maza [19]
2020 Aaj Kay Special [20]
Voot Night Live [21]
2021 Bigg Boss Marathi 3 [22]
2022 Fakt Marathi Cinema Sanman Awards Dancer [23]
Mela Manoranjanacha

Music video[edit | edit source]

Year Title Singer(s) Ref.
2020 Kasa Chandra Swapnil Bandodkar [24]
2021 Sheelavati Varun Likhate

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Bigg Boss Marathi fame Megha Dhade wishes Shiv Thakare on his birthday, says, "we know we are there for each other" - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bigg Boss Marathi fame Megha Dhade wishes Shiv Thakare on his birthday, says, "we know we are there for each other" - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "Bigg Boss 16: From working on his father's pan shop to Bigg Boss 16; A look at Shiv Thakare's rags to riches journey". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "Big Boss Season 16: Shiv Thakare Opens Up About His Ex-Girlfriend Veena Jagtap". News18. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "Shiv Thakare turns nostalgic, shares Roadies memories with fans". The Times of India. 16 April 2020. Archived from the original on 4 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "Former Roadies contestant Shiv Thakare is the winner of Bigg Boss Marathi 2". India Today. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  7. ↑ "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner is Shiv Thakare, was Roadies Rising semi-finalist earlier". hindustantimes.com. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  8. ↑ "'Roadies Rising' Contestant Shiv Thakare Wins 'Bigg Boss Marathi 2'; Beats Neha Shitole". news.abplive.com. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  9. ↑ "Shiv Thakare lifts Bigg Boss Marathi 2 trophy". The Indian Express. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  10. ↑ "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner Shiv Thakare turns an entrepreneur - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  11. ↑ "Bigg Boss 16: Shiv Thakare becomes the first runner-up of the season". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  12. ↑ "Bigg Boss 16: Shiv Thakare enters the list of Top 5 most loved personalities in the non-fiction space". Mid-day. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  13. ↑ "Make way for Maharashtra's Most Desirable men of 2019". The Times of India. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  14. ↑ "Here Are 2019'S Top 15 Most Desirable Men Of Marathi TV". The Times of India. 28 January 2020.
  15. ↑ "Shiv Thakare is Maharashtra's Most Desirable Man on TV 2019". The Times of India. 23 January 2020.
  16. ↑ "Did you know Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner Shiv Thakare is an ex-Roadies contestant?". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  17. ↑ "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 | शिव ठाकरे बिग बॉस २ चा विजेता". TV9 Marathi (in मराठी). September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  18. ↑ "Bigg Boss 16: Who is Shiv Thakare?". The Indian Express. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  19. ↑ "'Bigg Boss' Marathi fame Shiv Thackeray's comeback on television | 'बिग बॉस' मराठी फेम शिव ठाकरेचं टेलिव्हिजनवर कमबॅक | Lokmat.com". LOKMAT (in मराठी). 22 December 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  20. ↑ "Shiv Thakare to appear in Sonali Khare's cookery show - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  21. ↑ Voot. "Voot Night Live: Episode 9 - Date 21-10-2019 Online | Voot". www.voot.com. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  22. ↑ "Exclusive: Bigg Boss Marathi 3: Former finalists Shiv Thakare and Neha Shitole to appear on the show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  23. ↑ "Fakt Marathi Cine Sanman Awards 2022: Vidya Balan, Sonalee Kulkarni, Amruta Khanvilkar and others grace the event | Photogallery - Times of India". The Times of India Photogallery. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  24. ↑ "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 fame Shiv Thakare and Veena Jagtap team up for a Valentine's Day special music video - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 December 2020.

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