Abhay Mahajan

Abhay Mahajan
Abhay Mahajan
Abhay Mahajan at National Film Archive of India for the Screening of Short Film Difficult People
Born
NationalityIndian
Alma materBrihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Pune University
Occupationactor
Years active2008 – Present
Known forTVF Pitchers

Abhay Mahajan is an Indian actor known for his work in TVF drama series - Pitchers.

Life and career

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Mahajan completed his schooling from Abhinava Vidyalaya and graduated from Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce.[1][2] He started his career working as a child actor. He moved to Mumbai from Pune in 2015. Mahajan learnt body movement for a year at the Attakkalari Institute of Movement Arts (Bengaluru) and also conducts body movements workshop.[3] He is also one of the founding members of the Pune-based theatre troupe, Natak Company.[4][5] Mahajan has been active in theatre and has been part of many award-winning and acclaimed films. In 2018, he was part of Bharatiya Digital Party's Harry Potter spoof video, titled If Hogwarts was a Marathi School, where he played Hari Potdar.[6]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Work Notes
2007 Doha
2008 Harishchandrachi Factory
2009 Who Let The Dogs Out? As a director[7]
2011 Don Shoor [8]
2014 Institute of Pavtology [9]
2014 Dekh Tamasha Dekh as Anwar
2016 Rangaa Patangaa
CRD
2017 Khamosh Adalat Jaari Hai
Take Care Good Night
Kahani Mitra Ki
Ringan
Gachchi
2018 Ashleel Udyog Mitra Mandal [10]
If Hogwarts was a Marathi School [6]
2019 Luckee
2024 Sakshee

Web series

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Year Title Role Platform Notes
2015 Pitchers Saurabh Mandal YouTube
2019 Hutatma ZEE5
2021 Shantit Kranti Shreyas SonyLiv
2022 TVF Pitchers Saurabh Mandal Zee5
2019 Ishq Next Door Dev JioCinema

Plays

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Title Ref
Dalan [11]
Binkamache Sanwad [12]
Cycle
Natak Nako [13]
Chakra [14]

References

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  1. ^ Ranade, Arundhati (28 January 2009). "Three cheers!". Pune Mirror. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Purushottam shaped them". Pune Mirror. 6 September 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  3. ^ Shetty, Anjali (9 January 2018). "Abhay Mahajan's balancing act". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  4. ^ Shetty, Anjali (27 May 2018). "Pune's Natak Company: A decade of theatrical, artistic triumph". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  5. ^ Unnithan, Vidya (10 June 2018). "Relative value: Act ten". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  6. ^ a b Scroll Staff (13 July 2018). "Meet Hari Potdar, Hagrat Mama and Bumbledore from the new Pune branch of Hogwarts". Scroll.in. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  7. ^ Sardesai, Kalyani (22 September 2009). "COEP takes home the Purushottam Karandak". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Bringing you the best". Pune Mirror. 13 May 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Black magic". The Indian Express. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  10. ^ "'Ashleel Udyog Mitra Mandal' to be screened at MAMI - Times of India". The Times of India. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  11. ^ Phukan, Vikram (31 May 2018). "Ten years of drama". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  12. ^ Punjani, Deepa. "BIN KAMAACHE SANVAD play review, Marathi play review". Mumbai Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  13. ^ Sharma, Aditi. "NATAK NAKO play review". Mumbai Theatre Guide. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  14. ^ Khan, Afsa. "Chakra play review, Hindi play review". Mumbai Theatre Guide. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
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