Mahesh Thakur

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Mahesh Thakur
Thakur in 2014
OccupationActor
Years active1992–present
Known for
SpouseSapna Thakur
Websitehttps://maheshthakur.in/

Mahesh Thakur is an Indian actor who has played roles in many films, TV serials and web series.[1][2] He has authored a book titled I-Quotes which was published in early 2021 by Popular Prakashan.

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Title Role
1992 Meri Janeman Ravi[2]
1995 Kaala Sach Inspector Amar[3]
1999 Hum Saath-Saath Hain Anand Babu[4]
2001 Rahul Naveen Malhotra[5]
Hum Ho Gaye Aapke Dr. Shekhar[6]
2005 Barsaat Dr Pranav Kapoor
Bluffmaster Mr. Malhotra
Dosti: Friends Forever Bhaskar Saluja[7]
2006 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye Robby Kohli[8]
2008 Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic Lawyer[9]
2011 F.A.L.T.U Mr. Nigam
Chala Mussaddi... Office Office Judge Subhash
Not a Love Story Sam
2012 In the Name of Tai Mahesh
2013 Akaash Vani Vani's Mama
Aashiqui 2 Saigal Uncle
Satya 2 Pavan Lahothi[10]
2014 Karle Pyaar Karle Kabir's brother[11]
Jai Ho Rehaan
2017 Blue Mountains Prakash
2018 Jalebi Aisha's father
2021 Velle Ravikant Agarwal
2022 Kacchey Limbu Ajit Nath[12]
2023 Selfiee Naveen

Television[edit]

Year Serial Role Notes
1994–2000 Tu Tu Main Main Ravi Jaanu Verma / Sooraj [13]
1995–1997 Swabhimaan
1995 Aahat Vinod Episode "The Lake"
1995–1998 Sailaab Avinash [14]
1999–2000 Hudd Kar Di Suraj Singh Dhanwa
1999–2000 Sparsh Anand [15]
2000–2001 Saas Pe Sava Saas Prashant [16]
2001 Kudrat Ajaynarayan Seth
2002–2006 Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani Dr. Abhimanyu Joshi a.k.a. Manu
2002–2004 Doli Leke Aayee Hai Dulhaniya[2]
2003–2006 Shararat Dr. Suraj Malhotra
2004–2005 Malini Iyer Pankaj Sabharwal [17]
2005 Ye Meri Life Hai Dr. Rastogi
2006 Kadvee Khattee Meethi Ravi Verma Sequel series of Tu Tu Main Main
2007 Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai Kishanchand Awasthy Special appearance
2007–2008 Bhabhi Vivek Seth
2007–2008 Jiya Jale Krishnakant Kotak
2010–2012 Sasural Genda Phool Kamal Kishore Bajpai [18]
2010–2011 Tera Mujhse Hai Pehle Ka Naata Koi Adheer Singh
2012 Luck Luck Ki Baat[19] Kishore Kumar Television film
Ramleela – Ajay Devgn Ke Saath Janaka
2013 Ghar Aaja Pardesi Raghav Mishra
2015 Kabhi Aise Geet Gaya Karo Raj
2016 Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Pagle Mr. Raichand [20]
2016–2018 Ishqbaaaz[21] Tej Singh Oberoi
2017 Dil Boley Oberoi Spin-off series of Ishqbaaaz
2018 Udaan Colonel Yashvant Bedi [22]
2019–2020 Modi: Journey of a Common Man Narendra Modi Web series[23][24]
2021 Janani Brijmohan
2022–2023 Faltu Janardhan Mittal [25]
2023–present Aangan – Aapno Kaa Jaydev "Jay" Sharma [26]
2024 Dil Dosti Dilemma AB web series

Bibliography[edit]

  • I QUOTES. Popular Prakashan. 26 February 2021. ISBN 9788194871446.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Thakur of Comedies". Tribune India. 4 April 2004. Archived from the original on 7 March 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Thakur, Mahesh (13 August 2002). "Actors remunerations will only worsen in the near future: TV Actor Mahesh Thakur". Indiantelevision.com (Interview). Interviewed by Indiantelevision.com Team. Mumbai. Archived from the original on 5 June 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Kaala Sach". Boxofficeindia.com. 6 January 1995. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Throwback Thursday: 'Hum Saath-Saath Hain's Anand Babu Opens Up About The Laddoo Scene, Mahesh Thakur Shares Hilarious Story". Outlook India. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  5. ^ Saha, Aparajita (19 February 2001). "Kid Stuff". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 21 July 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2023. The film's cast was represented by Jatin Grewal (model and winner of Gladrags Manhunt 1998), who plays the adult lead, as also Rajeshwari Sachdev, television artiste Mahesh Thakur, Parikshit Sahani, and Neena Kulkarni.
  6. ^ Verma, Sukanya (3 August 2001). "Rich guys have all the luck!". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2024. Then come misunderstandings. So Chandni gives in to her hysterical and nagging mother's demands and decides to tie the knot with Dr Shekhar (Mahesh Thakur), only to escape on the D-day.
  7. ^ N, Patcy (23 December 2005). "Dosti: Avoid forever!". Rediff.com. Retrieved 10 April 2024. Dosti is quite unbearable because the actors are too loud. Certain scenes, like Akshay's clash with a hostile matron, and Bobby's outburst at god. Shakti Kapoor, Kiran Kumar, Lillete Dubey, Mahesh Thakur, Aman Verma and Navni Parihar are wasted.
  8. ^ Verma, Sukanya (14 April 2006). "HDKG: Predictably sweet". Rediff.com. Retrieved 10 April 2024. Aditya's over-the-top family, comprising of a nagging sister, wisecracking brother-in-law and his whimsical (read: drunk) mom (a gaudily dressed Bhagyashree, ebullient Mahesh Thakur and amusing Helen)
  9. ^ Gajjar, Manish (6 June 2008). "Bollywood previews: Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic". BBC Online. BBC. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  10. ^ Sharma, Paloma (8 November 2013). "Review: Satya 2 Is As Bad As Satya Was Good". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2024. But the true em in this film goes by the name of Mahesh Thakur who plays the character of Pavan Lahoti.
  11. ^ Sharma, Paloma (17 January 2014). "Review: Karle Pyaar Karle is a waste of time". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2024. Most other faces remain unrecognisable (for their own good) save for Mahesh Thakur.
  12. ^ Gahlot, Deepa (19 May 2023). "Review: Kacchey Limbu Is Raw". Rediff.com. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  13. ^ Das, Kristina (23 January 2020). "Throwback Thursday: What makes Tu Tu Main Main different from today's saas-bahu sagas". India Today. Archived from the original on 24 May 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  14. ^ "The Rising Stars". India Today. New Delhi: Living Media. 16 June 1997. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024. Before he got to play Renuka Shahane's understanding husband in Sailaab on Zee, this macho star was doing the odd episode in serials likeYule Love Stories. He's also landed the role of a doctor inDaraar. Should go far if he watches his weight.
  15. ^ "Couple of Shows". India Today. New Delhi: Living Media. 5 July 1999. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024. Sparsh, which begins on Sony this week, reinvents the theme of divorce differently. Divya Seth and Mahesh Thakur play a couple on the verge of separation.
  16. ^ Khosla, Mukesh (31 December 2000). "Mom-in-law trouble". Tribune India. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  17. ^ "Sridevi no more; actor Mahesh Thakur shares his experience of working with the actress in Malini Iyer". India Today. Ist. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  18. ^ "Genda Phool's Daddy Cool". The Indian Express. 6 March 2010. Archived from the original on 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  19. ^ "Mahesh Thakur & Kishan Savjani in a telefilm on Disney - Times of India". The Times of India. 17 July 2012. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  20. ^ "Checkout: Mahesh Thakur's new look in Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Pagle". The Times of India. 5 February 2016. Archived from the original on 7 February 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  21. ^ "Never thought I'd be sporting a stubble on-screen, says Mahesh Thakur". 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 9 April 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  22. ^ "Kiran Janjani, Mahesh Thakur To Enter 'Udann'". The Times of India. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  23. ^ "Modi – Journey of a Common Man actor Mahesh Thakur: We have depicted only real-life events from Narendra Modi's life". 4 April 2019. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  24. ^ Sharma, Divyanshi (28 October 2020). "Modi Season 2 CM to PM trailer out, focuses on his journey from follower to leader". India Today. Archived from the original on 25 March 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  25. ^ Dixit, Dinesh (4 November 2022). "टीवी शो फाल्तू में सख्त पिता की भूमिका निभा रहे हैं अभिनेता महेश ठाकुर" [Actor Mahesh Thakur is playing the role of a strict father in the TV show Faltu.]. Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  26. ^ "Mahesh Thakur reveals why he agreed to do Aangan, talks about sharing screen space with three girls". DNA India. 15 November 2023. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.

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