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Alok Rajwade
Indian actor (Born 1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alok Rajwade (born 7 February 1989)[1] is an Indian actor, director, singer and painter. He has appeared in Marathi and Hindi films and experimental plays.[2]
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Early life
Rajwade was born and raised in Pune, where he attended Aksharnandan school. He went on to join Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce for a Bachelor of Commerce degree.[3] He completed his M.A. in Sociology from the University of Pune.[4] He was part of various theatre troupes like Aasakta Kalamanch and Samanvay.[5][6] He was a founding member of the theatre troupe Natak Company, in 2008.[7] He directed and acted in various plays for Natak Company.[8][9]
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Rajwade's first major play was in Abhraham Lincolnche Patra (a Marathi Adaptation of Abraham Lincoln's Letter) by an organisation named Jagar.[5] In 2008, he starred in the Bhojpuri film, Udedh Bun.[10] In 2009, he was part of the critically acclaimed movie Vihir.[11][12] In 2010, he wrote a play titled Geli Ekvis Varsha (which was directed by him as well) which was performed at Italy's Universo Teatro.[6] In 2012, Rajwade was seen in Ha Bharat Maza.[13] He was greatly appreciated for his roles in Rajwade and & Sons (2014) and Rama Madhav (2014).[14] In the same year, he was also seen in the Hindi movie Dekh Tamasha Dekh, portraying the role of Prashant.[15]
In 2017, he was featured on Forbes India's 30 under 30 list.[6] Alok Rajwade also won the Best Actor Award at the BRICS Film Festival-2017 held in China that year for his movie Kaasav.[16] In 2018, he made his directorial debut in Marathi movies through Ashleel Udyog Mitramandal, written by Dharmakirti Sumant.[14][17] In the same year, he was also part of the movie Dear Molly which was selected for the Academy Awards.[18] He directed the play, A Doubtful Gaze at Uber at Midnight, which was staged at Serendipity Arts Festival 2018, in Goa.[19][20]
He also features in Bharatiya Digital Party short video series Aai Ani Me, in which he plays Aniruddha aka Ani along with Renuka Daftardar(Aai) and Mrinmayee Godbole(Jui).
In 2019, he was a co-host of the series titled Safe Journeys.[21][22] Rajwade was also awarded the Balasaheb Sarpotdar Award by his alma mater, Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce.[23]
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All films are in Marathi, unless mentioned.
Films
Plays
Web-Series
Personal life
He dated Parna Pethe before tying the knot on 29 February 2016. They had a court marriage at Mangal Karyalay, Pune.[27][28]
External links
Alok Rajwade at IMDB
References
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