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Nana Patekar is a popular actor, writer, and filmmaker in Bollywood and Marathi cinema. He has a wife, Neelakanthi Patekar, and two sons, Durvasa and Malhar, but no daughter.
Vishwanath Patekar (born 1 January 1951), better known as Nana Patekar, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, film maker, and a former Indian Territorial Army officer, mainly working in Hindi and Marathi cinema.
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Nana Patekar was born as ‘Vishwanath Patekar’ on Monday, 1 January 1951 (age 68 years; as in 2019)in the Murud-Janjira, Bombay State (now Maharashtra). His zodiac sign is Capricorn. He did his schooling from Samarth Vidyalaya, Dadar West, Mumbai. Thereafter, he attended Bandra School of Arts (now L.S. Raheja School of Art) in Mumbai. He did a Comme...
Nana Patekar’s father, Gajanan Patekar was a textile businessman and his mother, Nirmala Patekar was a homemaker. His parents had seven children; 5 of them passed away. Two of his brothers’ names are Ashok and Dilip Patekar. Nana got married to Neelkanti Patekar (a former bank officer, actress, and producer) in 1978. Nana got separated from his wif...
He started his career as a commercial artist and visualizer at Strusa Advertising. He later quit his job to do theatres. He made his acting debut with the Bollywood film “Gaman (1978).” He made his Marathi film debut with the movie “Sinhasan” in 1979. He made his directorial debut with the movie “Prahaar: The Final Attack” in 1991. He made his debu...
In 2008, during the shooting of “Horn ‘Ok’ Pleassss,” Tanushree Duttaalleged that Nana Patekar had sexually harassed her. After ten years, in 2018, she brought up the matter again during the MeeToo...
Food:Mutton Dishes, Malai Kebab, Prawns, Konkani Style Fish Curry, Goan Fish CurryRestaurant:April Rain in PuneActresses: Madhuri Dixit, Smita PatilSingers: Kishore Kumar, Lata MangeshkarSong:‘Itni Shakti Hume De Na Daata’ from the film Ankush (1986)He likes to write, do rifle shooting, trek, travel, and cook.When he was in the seventh standard, he was very naughty. Because of this, he was sent to his mother’s sister home in Mumbai. A year later, his aunt packed his bags and sent him back to Murud becau...His father loved watching plays, dramas, and Tamasha (a folk form of the Marathi theatre). So Nana used to travel from Mumbai to Murud and participate in the plays to seek his father’s attention.He started acting since the age of 5 and has worked for a long time in the Marathi theatres, performing in various award-winning plays including Hamidabaichi Kothi and Purush before moving to Marat...When Nana was in ninth standard, his father was duped and lost his business, so, Nana had to start working to earn a living. He met a man named G S Tiwari, who gave him a job to paint movie posters...Nana joined a theatre group called, Avishkar, which was run by Sulbah and Aarvind Deshpande. He won his first price while doing a play with them.Nana Patekar is an Indian actor, writer, philanthropist, & filmmaker. He has a son named Malhar Patekar and has been in relationships with Manisha Koirala and Ayesha Jhulka.
Learn about Nana Patekar, an Indian actor, writer, filmmaker and philanthropist, who has won several awards for his roles in Hindi and Marathi cinema. Find out his personal details, family photos, career highlights and interesting facts.
- 72 years in (2022)
- Actor, filmmaker
- 1 January 1951
- Vishwanath Patekar
Actor: Krantiveer. Vishwanath Patekar (born on January 1, 1951 in Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra, India) is an actor, writer and filmmaker. He is known for his work on Ab Tak Chhappan (2004), Raajneeti (2010) and Parinda (1989).
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Nana Patekar on loosing his father and his first son. I got married at 27 and had my first son. My father died when I was 28 and within two-and-a-half years of that, I lost my first son. From his birth, he had a cut lip and had a lot of problems.
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His son Malahar played the role of young Nana Patekar in the movie “Prahaar: The Final Attack (1991).” Nana, in an interview, revealed that he celebrates his son’s birthday in an orphanage. He met his wife, Neelkanti while working in Theatres.
