Sachin Khedekar (born 14 May 1965) is an Indian actor and director known for his work in Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati and Malayalam language films. His well-known films include Kaksparsh, Astitva and Shyam Benegal's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero in which he portrayed Subhas Chandra Bose.[1] Notable TV series include Sailaab Imtihaan and Samvidhaan in which he played B. R. Ambedkar.[2][3]

Sachin Khedekar
Khedekar in 2012
Born (1965-05-14) 14 May 1965 (age 59)
Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor
Years active1990–present
Spouse
Jalpa Khedekar
(m. 1993)
Children2
Websitesachinkhedekar.in

Biography

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Khedekar was born on 14 May 1965 and raised in Vile Parle, Mumbai, in a Marathi family.[4][5] He lost his father at the age of 5.[6] He married Jalpa Khedekar on 19 December 1993.[7][8] The couple has two sons.[9]

Career

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Khedekar started as a theatre artist before moving to act in movies.[10] He started acting in plays in 1985.[5] His first play was Vidhilikhit. He has also been in a play titled Shyam Rang in 2000. He got into Hindi television through the show Imtihaan in 1995.[11][12][13]

Filmography

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Key
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Films

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Hindi films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1997 Ziddi Akash Pradhan
1999 Baadshah Tyagraj Bachchan
Arjun Pandit Siddharth Guest appearance
Daag- The Fire Inspector Vinay
2000 Astitva Shreekant Pandit
Bichhoo Kiran Bali's brother
Jung Doctor
2002 Hum Pyar Tumhi Se Kar Baithe Vikas
Hathyar Munna
Dil Hai Tumhaara Shekhar
Mujhse Dosti Karoge! Mr. Kapoor
23rd March 1931: Shaheed Asaf Ali
Pitaah Shiva
Desh Devi Special appearance
2003 Tere Naam Radhe's elder brother
Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye Parveen Seth (Chawl Owner)
Freaky Chakra The Caller
2004 Satya Bol KB
Rakht Javeed Sheikh
Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai Kumar Chaudhary
2005 Siskiyaan Javeed Sheikh
Viruddh... Family Comes First Inspector Desai
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero Subhas Chandra Bose
Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye Sunil Wadhwa
2006 Quest
2007 Say Salaam India Goswami
Aap Kaa Surroor Riya's father
Guru Sujatha's father
Kudiyon Ka Hai Zamana
Showbiz
2008 Summer 2007 Sankya Dada
Dashavatar Lord Vishnu
Woodstock Villa
U Me Aur Hum Sachin Khurana
2009 Shadow Shiv Shankar (Home Minister)
Tum Mile
Zor Lagake.. Haiya! Vivek
Ek: The Power of One Anna Mhatre
13B Dr. Shinde
Aasma – The Sky Is The Limit Rajiv
He – The Only One (On Hold)
Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Pandit Jagannath Mishra
Kabhi Kahin Priest
Rang Rasiya / Colors Of Passion Dewanji Madhavrao
Dumkata
2010 Tees Maar Khan Commissioner Khadak Singh
City of Gold Rane
Rokkk Ravi
A Flat Varma
2011 Aazaan Home Minister
Singham Gautam Bhosle (Gotya)
Stand By
Bubble Gum Dev
2012 Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein Aditya Pradhan
Agneepath Home secretary
Ekk Deewana Tha Anand Malhotra
2013 Mumbai Cutting
The Desire
2014 Anuradha Masterjee
2016 Traffic Rehan's father
Rustom Advocate Lakshman Khangani
Loveshhuda Pooja's father
2017 Ek Thi Rani Aisi Bhi ADC
Star Gold Mumbai Special 6 3D Mr. Kriplani
Golmaal Again Colonel
Poster Boys Chief Minister
Judwaa 2 Rajiv Malhotra
2019 Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas Ajay Sethi
2020 Halahal Dr. Shiv Shankar Sharma
2021 The Power Vishambhar Rana
Antim: The Final Truth Dattaram Patil
2022 Radhe Shyam Doctor (Prerana's uncle)
Nikamma Adi's Uncle
2023 Shehzada Aditya Jindal
Mumbaikar Police Officer
TBA Ulajh TBA [14][15]

Marathi films

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Year Title Role Ref.
1991 Jeeva Sakha Sakha [16]
1991 Vidhilikhit
1993 Aaplee Maanse
2000 Chimani Pakhar Shekhar [17]
Mrugjal... Ek Naslela Astitva
2009 Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy Dinkar Bhosale
2010 Lalbaug Parel Rane
Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho CM
2011 Kashala Udyachi Baat
Fakta Ladh Mhana Madhusudan Patil
Taryanche Bait Father
2012 Aayna Ka Bayna Warden
Kaksparsh Haridada
2013 Kokanastha Ramachandra Gokhale
Prem Mhanje Prem Mhanje Prem Asta Dr. Rohit Phadnis
Aajcha Divas Majha Vishwasrao Mohite
2015 Rajwade and Sons Vidyadhar Rajwade
Shutter Jitya Bhau
Nagrik
Aawhan MLA Jagannath Kadam
2017 Kaccha Limbu Satyajit Deshmukh [18]
Muramba Alok's father
Baapjanma Bhaskar Pandit
2018 Firebrand Anand Pradhan [19]
Amoli Voice Over
2019 Take Care Good Night Avinash Pathak [20]
Friendship Unlimited Sahil's father
2024 Juna Furniture Judge [21]

Telugu films

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Year Title Role Ref.
2009 Malli Malli Satya
2016 Janatha Garage Mukesh
2017 Goutham Nanda Ghattamaneni Vishnu Prasad
Nenu Local Keerthy's father
2018 Lover
2019 N.T.R: Mahanayakudu N. Bhaskara Rao
Yatra Ghulam Nabi Azad
N.T.R: Kathanayakudu N. Bhaskara Rao
2020 Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Ananth Radhakrishna (ARK)
2021 Lakshya Krishna
2022 Radhe Shyam Doctor (Prerana's uncle)
Sita Ramam Major Abu Thariq
Dhamaka Nanda Gopal Chakravarthy
2023 Veera Simha Reddy Rajagopal
Shaakuntalam Kanva Maharshi [22]
Ramabanam Bhairavi's father
Spy Prime Minister Vikramadithya Chauhan
Kushi Lenin Sathya
2024 Yatra 2 Ghulam Nabi Azad
Prathinidhi 2 Chief Minister Prajapathi
Lucky Baskhar Vinod Bhosle

Tamil films

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Year Title Role
2009 Yavarum Nalam Dr. Balu
2011 Deiva Thirumagal Rajendran
2012 Maattrraan Ramachandran
2017 Indrajith Mayil Vahanam
2021 Kodiyil Oruvan Chief Minister Of Tamil Nadu

Gujarati films

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Year Title Role
2002 Paiso Maro Parmeshwar
2020 Golkeri Mohanbhai Sutaria

Malayalam films

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Year Title Role
2005 Police Reji Allen
2019 Lucifer P. K. Ramdas / 'PKR'

Television

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Web series

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Year Title Role Platform Ref.
2019 Hutatma Waman ZEE5 [25]
Thriller Factory voice Audible [26]
2021 Whistleblower Dr. Ashwin Bhadoria SonyLIV
2022 RaanBaazaar Yusuf Patel Planet Marathi [27]

Awards and achievements

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References

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