Umesh Kamat (born 12 December 1978) is an Indian actor and model, who predominantly works in Marathi-language regional films, television series, plays and TV commercials. Kamat has been recipient of Maharashtra State Film Awards for film Samar - Ek Sangharsh.

Umesh Kamat
Born (1978-12-12) 12 December 1978 (age 46)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Spouse
(m. 2011)
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He is known as a star of daily soaps with a series of great daily soaps in recent years. Some of his memorable roles are Adinath Shastri from Asambhav, Nishad from Shubham Karoti. But, the most popular role of him was of Adv. Om Chaudhari in Eka Lagnachi Tisri Goshta, aired in 2013, in which he was paired with Spruha Joshi. His recent film was Mumbai Time, which was released in February 2016.

Personal life

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Kamat married to Priya Bapat in 2011.[2]

Media image

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Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra
Sponsor Year Rank
Film Ref.
The Times of India,
Maharashtra Times
2017 3 [3]
2018 14 [4]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Name Role Ref.
2005 Kaydyacha Bola Abhijit Vaidya
2007 Samar – Ek Sangharsha Samar
2008 Tandala Keshav
Patla Tar Ghya Riteish
2010 Ajab Lagnachi Gajab Goshta Rajeeev Phansalkar
Mani Mangalsutra Shantanu [5]
2012 Thodi Khatti Thodi Hatti Mihir Kamat
Dhaagedore Prasad Karnik [6]
2013 Lek Ladki
Parees Ramchandra Dhaigude
Time Please Hrishikesh Deshpande [7]
My Dear Yash Anshuman Karnik
Lagna Pahave Karun Nishant Barve [8]
2014 Pune Via Bihar Abhijeet Bhosle [9]
2015 Balkadu Balkrishna Patil [10]
A Paying Ghost Madhav Mategaonkar [11]
2016 Mumbai Time Amar Bhargav Surve [12]
2018 Ye Re Ye Re Paisa Aditya
Asehi Ekada Vhave Siddharth Vaidya [13]
2019 Smile Please Cameo appearance
2020 Dhurala Atul (Cameo)
2024 Alibaba Aani Chalishitale Chor Abhishek [14]
MyLek Vaibhav [15]
2025 Ye Re Ye Re Paisa 3 [16]

Theatre

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Year Play Name Role Ref.
1988 Sonchafa Sonchafa
1989 Swami Narayanrao Peshwe
1998 And They Lived Happily Ever After
1999 ArthNirarth
2001 Ranangan Jankoji Shinde
2002 Investment Rohit
2009 Man Udhan Varyache Mayuresh
2010 Nava Gadi Nava Rajya Hrishikesh Deshpande
2013 Gandhi Aadva Yeto Lalya
2015 Don't Worry Be Happy Akshay [17]
2018 Dada Ek Good News Aahe Vineet [18][19]
2023 Jar Tar Chi Goshta Samar [20]

Television

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Year Show Role Ref.
2002 Aabhalmaya Bunty
2003 Runanubandh Keshav
2004 Padgham Anchor
Vadalvaat Soham
2005 Sasu Soon Aflatoon Anchor
2006 Hya Gojirvanya Gharat Sahil
2007-09 Asambhav Adinath Shastri
2010 Shubham Karoti Nishad
2011 Madhu Ethe An Chandra Tithe Bhaskar [21]
2012 Eka Lagnachi Dusri Goshta Abir Ranade [22]
2013-14 Eka Lagnachi Tisri Goshta Advocate Om Choudhary [23]
2021-22 Ajunahi Barsaat Aahe Adiraj Pathak [24]
2022 Fu Bai Fu Judge

Web series

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Year Show Role Platform Ref.
2019 Aani Kay Hava Saket MX Player [25]
2020 Aani Kay Hava Season 2 [26]
2021 Aani Kay Hava Season 3 [27]

References

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  1. ^ "Why isn't real-life couple Priya and Umesh getting reel-life roles together?". The Times of India. 28 December 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Priya Bapat & Umesh Kamat: उमेश-प्रिया या cute couple च्या लव्हस्टोरीमध्ये 9 आणि 18 तारखेचं काय आहे खास महत्त्व?". News18 Lokmat (in Marathi). 4 June 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra's Most Desirable Men 2017". The Times of India. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra's Most Desirable Men 2018". The Times of India. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  5. ^ "The Thread". Sakal. 23 October 2010. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Holding the threads". Pune Mirror. 4 June 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  7. ^ "Priya-Umesh set for a foreign holiday". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  8. ^ "From tech to takes: IT pros turn f ilm producers". Pune Mirror. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  9. ^ "'Pune Via Bihar' is about love not politics". The Times of India. 30 November 2013. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  10. ^ "Umesh bitten by the biopic bug". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  11. ^ "Umesh-Spruha team up for PG after ELTG". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  12. ^ "Chocolate Hero Umesh Kamat turns angry young man for First Marathi Underworld Film". divyamarathi.bhaskar.com. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  13. ^ "'Asehi Ekada Vhave'". The Times of India. 12 December 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Alibaba Aani Chalishitale Chor Movie (2024): AACC Marathi Movie, Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  15. ^ "Sonali Khare turns producer with Priyanka Tanwar's 'MyLek'". The Times of India. 9 May 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  16. ^ "Yere Yere Paisa 3 Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | Ye Re Ye Re Paisa 3 | येरे येरे पैसा ३ | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  17. ^ "Spruha-Umesh team up again". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  18. ^ Mahadik, Abhishek (6 November 2021). "Dada, Ek Good News Aahe Review • Marathi Natak Review • रंगभूमी.com". रंगभूमी.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  19. ^ "Dada Ek Good News Aahe (दादा, एक गुड न्यूज आहे)". 14 December 2018.
  20. ^ "Jar Tar Chi Goshta Marathi Play, Natak, Umesh Kamat, Priya Bapat | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  21. ^ "Madhu Ethe Ani Chandra Tithe | Zee Marathi Honeymoon Special TV Show | Full EP - 6". YouTube.
  22. ^ "The new entrants in Marathi tele serials". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  23. ^ "'Eka Lagnachi Tisari Goshta' narrates love story of Lawyers". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  24. ^ "Mukta Barve and Umesh Kamat set for their TV comeback with soon-to-be-launched 'Ajunahi Barsaat Aahe'". The Times of India.
  25. ^ "'Aani Kay Hava' Review: Priya Bapat and Umesh Kamat Enthral us by their Charming Chemistry", The Times of India, retrieved 14 October 2019
  26. ^ "Aani Kay Hava Season 2 Review: A heart-warming tale of love that has you smiling throughout", The Times of India, retrieved 17 December 2020
  27. ^ "Aani Kay Hava Season 3 Review: Well-made, and relatable, Aani Kay Hava lives up to expectations", The Times of India, retrieved 11 August 2021
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