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Nana Patekar Profile

Nana Patekar had created the image of a trend-breaker in the films he had performed till now. Nana Patekar born 1 January 1951 as Vishwanath Patekar is a highly acclaimed Indian actor and filmmaker.Father Dinkar Patekar (a painter) and Mother Sanjanabai Patekar.Nana Patekar acted in movies such as Mohre (1987) and Salaam Bombay! (1988) and was noticed by the mainstream Bollywood industry for his portrayal of the villain in the 1989 film, Parinda.

He is very well known for his role in the movie Ab Tak Chappan (2005) in which he plays a police officer whose main task is to rid the streets of underworld dons. Nana Patekar has experimented when it comes to film roles. He has done the occasional villain but has also played a hero in most films. He played a truant, gambling son in Krantiveer (1994), a wife beater in Agnisakshi (1996), a deaf and dumb father in Khamoshi: The Musical (1996) and a schizophrenic in Wajood (1998).

Nana Patekar also turned director with his movie Prahaar: The Final Attack co-starring Madhuri Dixit. He has also done some playback singing in the films Yeshwant (1997), Wajood (1998) and Aanch (2003).Nana Patekar is said to have a unique acting style. It is widely rumoured that he ad libs all of his lines, and is held in high regard for this ability. He is known to give generously to the poor.He is famous for his brash style of delivering dialogues.

Nana Patekar is also a sketch artist, a secret not known to the outside world.His sketches have sometimes helped the Mumbai Police to track criminals. He created an own way of mannerism which in most cases represented the anti-establishment trend.

Awards

National Film Award

National Film Award for Best Actor film Krantiveer
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor films Parinda ,Agni Sakshi

Filmfare Award

Filmfare Best Actor Award film Krantiveer .
Filmfare Best Villain Award films Apaharan and Angaar.
Bengal Film Journalists’ Association – Best Actor Award (Hindi) Ab Tak Chhappan

Filmography:

Wajood, Yugpurush,
Yeshwant,
Ghulam-E-Musthafa,
Khamoshi,
Agni Sakshi,
Hum Dono,
Krantiveer,
Angaar,
Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman,
Tirangaa,
Diksha,
Parinda,
Salaam Bombay,
Sagar Sangam,
Trishagni, Pratighaat,
Andha Yudh, Avam, Sutradhar,

Birth Name       : Vishwanath Patekar
Film Name        : Nana Patekar
Mother Tongue : Marathi
Date of Birth     : 1 January, 1951
Birth Place        : Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra
Zodiac Sign      : Capricorn
Complexion      : Whitish
Height               : 5′ 7″
Eye Color         : Black
Hair Color        : Black
Education         : Sir J. J. institute, Mumbai. Indian Institute of Technology.
Profession       : Actor
Debut Film       : Gaman