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Mahesh Manjrekar
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- Born 16 August 1958
- Place of Birth Mumbai
- Occupation Film Director, Actor, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Television Actor
- Spouse Deepa Mehta (1987; 1995), Medha Manjrekar (1995)
- Education Don Bosco High School, Elphinstone College
- Years active 1975-present
- Children Ashwami Manjrekar, Saiee Manjrekar
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- Taaza Khabar,
- Vaastav The Reality
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ABOUT Mahesh Manjrekar
Mahesh Manjrekar: A Versatile Force in Indian Cinema Mahesh Manjrekar, born August 16, 1958, is a prominent figure in Indian cinema, excelling as an actor, director, screenwriter, and producer across Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, and Bhojpuri films. His directorial prowess is evident in critically acclaimed films like Vaastav: The Reality (1999), Astitva (2000), and Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005). Astitva notably earned him a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi. He has also garnered two Star Screen Awards, testament to his contributions to the industry. Beyond directing, Manjrekar's acting career spans diverse roles. While a comprehensive list of his recent film credits is unavailable within the provided text, his sustained presence in the industry, evidenced by his continued work in multiple film industries, highlights his adaptability and ongoing contributions. Since 2018, he has added another facet to his career as the host of the reality show Bigg Boss Marathi. His enduring impact on Indian cinema stems from a versatile approach, seamlessly transitioning between directorial vision and compelling on-screen portrayals. Iconic roles and specific recent film projects require further information for accurate inclusion.
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MAHESH MANJREKAR NEWS
Suniel Shetty was held at gunpoint by cops after 9/11, Amitabh Bachchan got 'dirty looks' in public: 'Americans were in panic mode'
September 11, 2025 4:56 pm
Suniel Shetty and Mahesh Manjrekar were nearly arrested in Los Angeles, days after 9/11, when someone thought they looked suspicious and called the police on them.
Maharashtra: Top state awards for Mahesh Manjrekar, Anupam Kher, Kajol & Mukta Barve
April 18, 2025 12:24 am
The Chitrapati V Shantaram Special Contribution Award will be given to actor Mukta Barve. The award comprises Rs 6 lakh in cash, a memento, a citation and a commemorative silver medal.
Mahesh Manjrekar recalls Salman Khan's support during difficult phase in his life: 'He called out of the blue and said...'
April 15, 2025 9:36 pm
In a recent interview, actor-filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar opened up about his unique bond with superstar Salman Khan.
Mahesh Manjrekar drank two Bacardis before narrating Vaastav to Sanjay Dutt, recalls actor tried to avoid him: 'He started abusing me...'
March 01, 2025 12:00 pm
In a recent interview, director Mahesh Manjrekar recollected his first meeting with Sanjay Dutt, and the complications that arose while filming Vaastav
Mahesh Manjrekar reveals Sanjay Dutt shot Vaastav while attending court daily; says a 'big actor' called him 'patthar': 'Usko kuch nahi aayega'
February 26, 2025 5:13 pm
Director Mahesh Manjrekar recently revealed that Sanjay Dutt worked in Vaastav while going to court every day in connection with the 1993 serial bombings case.
Mahesh Manjrekar slipped into 'depression' chasing Sanjay Dutt for a cameo in Nidaan: 'Sanju was supposed to come at noon, arrived at 10 pm'
February 26, 2025 11:32 am
Mahesh Manjrekar recalled the ordeal of working with Sanjay Dutt during Nidaan and Vaastav. Mahesh recalled that Sanjay postponed dubbing for Nidaan cameo 25 times.
Bigg Boss Marathi 5 confirmed contestants list: Abhijeet Sawant, Varsha Usgaonkar, Nikki Tamboli, Manasi Naik and others set to enter Riteish Deshmukh show
July 28, 2024 11:43 pm
Bigg Boss Marathi 5 Confirmed Contestants List: Riteish Deshmukh will host Bigg Boss Marathi Season 5, which will reportedly see Abhijeet Sawant, Nikki Tamboli, Manasi Naik, Varsha Usgaonkar, Paddy Kamble, Shubhankar Tawde and others as contestants.
Marathi actor Chinmay Madlekar announces he won't play Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj after facing trolling over son Jehangir's name
April 23, 2024 4:43 pm
Marathi actor Chinmay Mandlekar says he won't play Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj onscreen after being trolled for son's name, Jehangir. The actor received support from writers and directors from the Marathi industry.
Riteish Deshmukh to direct and essay Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in bilingual Raja Shivaji
February 19, 2024 4:40 pm
Amid a viral video surfacing online, where an emotional Ritesh Deshmukh is remembering his late father Vilasrao Deshmukh, on Monday, the actor-director has announced a new film, Raja Shivaji, on the great Maratha warrior
Mahesh Manjrekar lashes out at Randeep Hooda for taking over Veer Savarkar biopic: 'There's a difference between sincerity and obsession'
August 10, 2023 9:24 am
Mahesh Manjrekar has claimed that Randeep Hooda's interference in the Veer Savarkar biopic led him to quit the film.
