Mahesh Manjrekar
Acting
Mahesh Manjrekar (born 15 August, 1958 in Mumbai) is an Indian director, actor, writer and producer. He is credited with directing the critically acclaimed films Vaastav: The Reality (1999), Astitva (2000) and Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005). He has won a National Film Award and two Star Screen Awards. Besides direction, he has acted in several films including some of his own productions. He first gained acclaim as an actor for his performance in the 2002 film Kaante, and later played negative roles in the Telugu film Okkadunnadu (2007) and as the gangster Javed in the film Slumdog Millionaire (2008). He played the role of 'Shivaji Maharaj' in Marathi movie Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy. He also played the role of Harpist Dongara in the "Aakhri Chunauti" series of episodes in CID.
Known for
Acting105
movieRaja Shivaji
2026
Lakhuji Jadhav
movieGandhi Talks
2026
Premnath Gavli
movieDashavatar
2025
Inspector Michael D'Costa
movieCoolie
2025
Kakkar
movieThug Life
2025
Sadanand
movieThe Secret of Devkaali
2025
Antagonist
movieEk Raadha Ek Meera
2025
Sanavi's Father
movieYatra 2
2024
Chandrababu Naidu
movieButterfly
2023
Sahil
tvTaaza Khabar
2023
Sajid "Kismat" Sayyid
movieSarkaru Vaari Paata
2022
Finance Minister
movieAntim: The Final Truth
2021
Satya Vichare
movieThe Big Bull
2021
Rana Sawant
movieThe Power
2021
Kalidas Haridas Thakur
movieThe White Tiger
2021
The Stork
tvForbidden Love
2020
Vaibhav
movieSaffron
2020
Ismael Pehelwan
tvPawan & Pooja
2020
Pawan Kalra
movieDabangg 3
2019
Hariya (Special Appearance)
tvKaale Dhande
2019
Anna Bhai
movieSaaho
2019
Prince
movieRemember Amnesia
2019
Dr. Sharma
movieSetters
2019
Choudhry Ji
movieThe Man Who Feels No Pain
2019
Surya's Grandpa / Ajoba
movieTotal Dhamaal
2019
Chinappa Swamy
movieVinaya Vidheya Rama
2019
Chief Minister of Bihar
tvSelection Day
2018
Tommy Sir
movieMulshi Pattern
2018
Shirpya
tvBigg Boss Marathi
2018
Himself - Presenter
movieVelaikkaran
2017
Madhav Kurup
movieBadsha - the Don
2016
Shyam Bhai
tvThe Kapil Sharma Show
2016
Himself / Self
movieBajirao Mastani
2015
Chhatrapati Shahu
movieAkhil
2015
Divya's Father
tvAgent Raghav
2015
Dilip Chauhan (CBI Chief)
movieUngli
2014
B.R. Dayal
movieSingham Returns
2014
CM Vikram Adhikari
movieRege
2014
Pradeep Sharma
movieJai Ho
2014
Babban
movieRajjo
2013
Begum
movieArrambam
2013
Mahadev Rane
movieHimmatwala
2013
Sher Singh
movieOMG: Oh My God!
2012
Lawyer Sardesai
movieLoot
2011
Lala Taufeeq Omar Bhatti
movieBodyguard
2011
Ranjan Mhatre
movieFakta Ladh Mhana
2011
Bababhai
movieReady
2011
Ram Kapoor
movieDabangg
2010
Rajo's father
movieDon Seenu
2010
Mukesh Duggal
moviePankh
2010
Producer
movieTeen Patti
2010
Dagdu Seth
movieAdhurs
2010
Don Baba
movieFruit & Nut
2009
Khandar Zala
movieWanted
2009
Inspector Talpade
movie99
2009
AGM
movieMe Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy
2009
Shivaji Maharaj
movieMeerabai Not Out
2008
Manoj Anant Achrekar
movieUladhaal
2008
Special Appearance
movieHomam
2008
Daddy
movieOkkadunnadu
2007
Sona Bhai
movieDeha
2007
Madhav 'Maddy' Desai
movieZinda
2006
Joy Fernandes
movieJawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride
2006
Chappu Bhai
moviePadmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav
2005
Advocate Prasad Pritam Pradyuma
movieMusafir
2004
Lukka
movieRun
2004
Ganpat Choudhry
moviePlan
2004
Sultan
moviePraan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye
2003
Munna Bhai Hatela
movieKaante
2002
Raj ‘Bali’ Yadav
movieEhsaas: The Feeling
2001
Michael
Directing37
movieEk Raadha Ek Meera
2025
Director
movieJuna Furniture
2024
Director
movieHi Anokhi Gaath
2024
Director
movieDe Dhakka 2
2022
Director
moviePanghrun
2022
Director
movieAntim: The Final Truth
2021
Director
movieThe Power
2021
Director
tvForbidden Love
2020
Director
movieMe Shivaji Park
2018
Director
movieNatsamrat
2016
Director
Kokanastha
2013
Director
movieKaksparsh
2012
Director
movieAmi Subhash Bolchi
2011
Director
movieFakta Ladh Mhana
2011
Director
movieCity of Gold
2010
Director
movieDeha
2007
Director
movieVaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!
2005
Director
movieRakht
2004
Director
movieHathyar
2002
Director
moviePitaah
2002
Director
movieTera Mera Saath Rahen
2001
Director
movieEhsaas: The Feeling
2001
Director
movieAstitva
2000
Director
movieKurukshetra
2000
Director
movieVaastav
1999
Director
movieMother
1995
Director
Vaastav 2
Director
Writing27
movieJuna Furniture
2024
Writer
movieHi Anokhi Gaath
2024
Writer
movieRangamarthanda
2023
Writer
moviePanghrun
2022
Writer
movieAntim: The Final Truth
2021
Dialogue, Screenplay
movieMe Shivaji Park
2018
Writer
movieNatsamrat
2016
Screenplay
movieSurajya
2014
Writer
movieDhoni
2012
Story
movieCholo Paltai
2011
Original Story
movieCity of Gold
2010
Screenplay
movieDe Dhakka
2008
Writer
movieMud Stoves
2006
Screenplay, Story
movieVaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!
2005
Story, Screenplay
moviePraan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye
2003
Screenplay
movieHathyar
2002
Story, Screenplay
moviePitaah
2002
Writer
movieTera Mera Saath Rahen
2001
Screenplay
movieAstitva
2000
Screenplay, Story
movieVaastav
1999
Screenplay, Story
movieMother
1995
Writer
Production6
movieHi Anokhi Gaath
2024
Producer
movieFakta Ladh Mhana
2011
Producer
movieVaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!
2005
Producer
movieMother
1995
Producer
Crew2
tvBigg Boss Marathi
2018
Presenter
moviePitaah
2002
Additional Dialogue