Nana Patekar was born on January 1, 1951 in Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra, India as Vishwanath Patekar. He is known for his work on Ab Tak Chhappan (2004), Raajneeti (2010) and Parinda (1989).
Describing the creative process for an artist Patekar says, "Let everything affect you. Let it pierce your heart, and let stay there for a while. Then it rise to your mind and then let those thoughts and emotions, as if marinate, and then EXPRESS it!
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Fact
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Starred in the shelved movie "Insaaf" (1995). Starring Rekha, Nana Patekar. Directed by Rahul Rawail.
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Starred in Ramesh Sippy Entertainment's shelved film in 2007. Starring Nana Patekar and Kunal Kapoor. Directed by Rohit Shetty.Shahid Kapur was previously approached for the film but declined The film was to be shot in London England . It was about a couple who meet Nana Patekar and then the adventure begins.
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Mehul Kumar had teamed up with Nana Patekar for a film based on Maratha King Shivaji. Mehul Kumar was going to attempt to enter the Guinness book of records with the film. He was planning to shoot the film in 18 hours with 35 cameras and 18 different units all working at the same time. The film did not go beyond announcement.
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Starred in the shelved movie " Pehchaan" (2000) Starring Nana Patekar as the villain, Milind Soman as the police officer and Twinkle Khanna. Directed by Sudhanshu Jha.
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Starred in the shelved movie Inaamdaar Films " Kaala Sindoor" (1990) Starring Nana Patekar, Deepti Naval,Ashok Saraf,Laxmikant Berde, Music by Madan Shanker, Produced by Ismail Inaamdaar,Subhash Akolkar, Directed by Sudarshan Babbar.
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Starred in the shelved movie "Jai Surya "(1997) Starring Nana Patekar,Mukul Dev,Ramya Krishna,Sakshi Shivanand,Raghuvaran, Music by Anu Malik, Produced by Tina Vachani,Directed by Aziz Mirza.
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Was a sketch artiste for the Mumbai police. He sketched suspects and helped the police.
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Did a stage play called Purush in 2000. The play co starred Ayesha Jhulka. They went on a world tour taking the play to cities in England , America and Canada. The show in Vancouver was canceled due to undisclosed reasons.
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His wife starred in the film " Atmavishwas" in 1989.
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Starred in K.C. Boakdia's shelved film co starring Govinda. The film was to be directed by Aziz Sejewal. This was in 2000.
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Starred in the shelved film " Yeh Hain Mumbai Mere Jaan" co starring Akshay Kumar, Ayesha Jhulka. This is not to be confused with the Saif Ali Khan starrer by the same name. The film was launched in 1993.
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Starred in Sudarshan Babbar's shelved film " Kaala Sindoor". Co starring Deepti Naval, Ashok Saraf, Laxmikant Berde. This was in 1990.
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Starred in Anil Matoo's shelved film " Abhiyaan- The Mission". Co starring Naseeruddin Shah and Raveena Tandon. This was in 1998.
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Starred in Aziz Mirza's shelved film " Jai Surya". Co starring Mukul Dev, Ramya Krishnan, Sakshi Sivanand. This was in 1997.
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Starred in Rakesh Sarang's shelved film " Billa No. 302" opposite Juhi Chawla. This was 1999.
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Starred in Mehul Kumar' s shelved film " Mr. Black Mr. White" with Anil Kapoor. This was in 2001.
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Starred in Mehul Kumar's shelved film " Kabhi Kabhi Aisa Bhi Hota Hain". Co starring Mahima Chaudhry and Puru Rajkumar. This was in 2001.
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Director Satyajit Ray was very fond of Nana Patekar's talent and wanted to direct him.
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Filmography is sometimes confused with actor Nana Paliskar due to the similarities in their names.
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Two older siblings named Ashok and Dilip Patekar.
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Nana Patekar was part of the legendary theatre group Rangayan with Vijaya Mehta. He did the great Marathi play "Hamidabaichi kothi" with the group.
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One of India's most controversial actors due to his acting style and dialogs.
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Has one son, Malhar.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Tadka
2016
filming
Tukaram
Garjana - A fight against rape
post-production
Natsamrat
2016
Ganpat Ramchandra Belwalkar
Welcome Back
2015
Uday Shankar Shetty
Ab Tak Chhappan 2
2015
Sadhu Agashe
Hemalkasa
2014
Prakash Amte
Superstar
2013
special apperance
The Attacks of 26/11
2013
Joint Police Comissioner
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal
2012
Sam (Kallu)
Nana
2012
Arjun
Deool
2011
Shagird
2011
Sr. Inspector Hanumant Singh
Raajneeti
2010
Brij Gopal
Get Educated: Paathshaala
2010
Principal Aditya Sahay
Tum Milo Toh Sahi
2010
Subramaniam
Gosht Choti Dongraevadhi
2009
Narrator
Ek: The Power of One
2009
CBI Inspector Mahendra Kumar Rane
Horn 'OK' Pleassss
2009
Govinda
Welcome
2007/I
Uday Shankar Shetty
Dus Kahaniyaan
2007
segment "Gubbare"
Hattrick
2007
Dr. Satyajit Chavan
The Pool
2007/I
Nana
Yatra
2006
Dashrath Joglekar / Satish
Phir Hera Pheri
2006
Narrator
Taxi No. 9 2 11: Nau Do Gyarah
2006
Raghav M. 'Raghu' Shastri
Bluffmaster!
2005
Chandrakant 'Chandru' Parekh
Apaharan
2005
Tabrez Alam
Pak Pak Pakaak
2005
Bhutya / Sakharam Vaidya
Ab Tak Chhappan
2004
Inspector Sadhu Agashe
Aanch
2003
Mahadev Thakur
Darna Mana Hai
2003
John Rodrigues
Bhoot
2003
Inspector Liyaqat Qureshi
Shakthi: The Power
2002
Narasimha
Vadh
2002
Dr. Arjun Singh
Gang
2000
Abdul
Tarkieb
2000
CBI Inspector Jasraj Patel
Kohram
1999
Maj. Ajit Arya
Hu Tu Tu
1999
Bhau
Wajood
1998
Malhar Gopaldas Agnihotri / Col. Latti
Yugpurush: A Man Who Comes Just Once in a Way
1998
Anirudh
Ghulam-E-Musthafa
1997
Ghulam -E- Musthafa
Yeshwant
1997
Inspector Yeshwant Lohar
Khamoshi: The Musical
1996
Joseph
Agni Sakshi
1996
Vishwanath
Hum Dono
1995
Vishal Saigal
Abhay
1995
Krantiveer
1994
Pratap Narayan Tilak
Tirangaa
1992
Shivajirao Wagle
Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman
1992
Jai
Angaar
1992
Majid Khan
Diksha
1991
Koga Pandit
Prahaar: The Final Attack
1991
Major Chauhan
Suryodaya
1991
Disha
1990
Vasant 'Vasanta' D. Mandre
Phaansi Ka Phanda
1990
Tadap
1990
Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen
1990
Natwarlal aka Dhrushtadyumna padmanabh Prajapati Neelkant Dhumketu Barish Kar
Parinda
1989
Anna
Karm Kasauti
1989
Sagar Sangam
1988
Ram Nath 'Ramu Ustad'
Trishagni
1988
Salaam Bombay!
1988
Baba Golub
Aaj Ka Robin Hood
1988
Ramdulaare S. Jadhav
Andhaa Yudh
1987
S.P. Suhas Dandekar
Mohre
1987
Abdul
Sutradhar
1987
Kumar
Avam
1987
Colonel Mustafa Ali Zahidi
Pratighaat
1987
Ex-Constable Karamveer
The Eight Column Affair
1987
Short
Ankush
1986
Ravindra Kelkar 'Ravi'
Maphicha Sakshidar
1986
Apradhi Kaun PC 1008
1986
TV Series
Africadalli Sheela
1986
Doctor ( Special Appearance)
Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy