Prashant Damle

Prashant Purushottam Damle
Born Prashant Purushottam Damle
(1961-04-05) 5 April 1961
Mumbai
Occupation Stage Singer/Actor
Years active 1978–present
Notable work Moruchi Mavshi
Gela Madhav Kunikade
Eka Lagnachi Goshta
Website http://www.prashantdamle.com

Prashant Damle is a Marathi actor, comedian who has acted in numerous Marathi dramas, movies and television serials for over 29 years. He has been associated with Marathi theatre since 1983 and till date has performed in 26 different plays and variety of roles. In the journey of 29 years of performing arts, he has been honoured with many prestigious awards. Till date he has 4 Limca Book Records in his name. He has also performed in 37 Marathi Feature Films and 24 marathi serials. On January 6, 2013, at Ravindra Natya Mandir, Mumbai, his drama Gela Madhav Kunikade set a world record, with its 10,700th performance over a period of more than 15 years.

His Work

After the first few stage performances during his school years and college years he got an opportunity to act in the marathi play named "Tur Tur". That proved to be a major breakthrough for him and thus he ventured into the commercial marathi theater. He proved his excellence in comedy. Then followed the play "Moruchi Mauvshi". During that period of struggle Mr. Sudhir Bhat of Suyog Productions, cast him into a lead role in his comedy drama "Bramhachari". That was what gave birth to his devotion and dedication to the world of marathi theater & entertainment. He got his first break into films through the film "Pudhcha Paul" by Producer Mr. Vinay Nevalkar which was directed by Mr Raj Dutt and thus marked his first entry into the world of Marathi films, where his performance and name reached to a larger audience, further stabilising his presence in the acting arena.

Having done a number of shows on Marathi stage, Prashant has also worked in the film media. He has worked in numerous television serials and more than a hundred marathi films. He has worked with the big wigs of the industry and worked in some of the all time famous movies like - PASANT AAHE MULAGI, SAVAT MAAJHI LADKI,EKDA PAHAVA KARUN, ATMA VISHWAS, INA MEENA DEEKA, MADHUCHANDRACHI RATRA, WAAJVA RE WAAJVA and the most recent TU TITHE ME.

He has acted in many Marathi and Hindi television serials and has portrayed memorable characters. Some of his works in television discipline are GHARKUL, BE DUNE TEEN, BHIKAJIRAO KARODPATI, GUBBARE, SAARE SAARE GAAUYA, KAY PAHILAS MAZYAT, DARLING DARLING, Bahurupi and the very popular, FILMI CHAKKAR, UCHAPATI, just to name a few of his most unforgettable performances.[1]

Personal

Damle suffered a mild heart attack in May 2013. He was undergoing treatment at an Andheri hospital. Damle was admitted to the crticarehospital after feeling uneasy. Angiography revealed four blockages in arteries supplying blood to his heart which was operated the same week. The attack came even as the actor came back to one of his most famous dramas 'eka lagnachi goshta'. Because of this, all shows of his dramas had to be cancelled for the next 15 days. After the treatment he again started doing plays but at a slower pace.[2]

Other activities

Currently, he is compering a cookery show called as “AMHI SARE KHAVVAYE” of Zee Marathi for the consecutive 4th year. He also works as brand ambassador for Disha Direct, Shamrao Vitthal Co-op. Bank Ltd. And of Retired Army Association.

Prashant Damle fan foundation

Prashant Damle fan foundation is foundation engaged in social activities.

Stage appearances

  • Tour-Tour
  • Maharastrachi Lokdhara
  • Moruchi Mavshi
  • Brahmachari
  • Lagnachi Bedi
  • Priti Sangam
  • Pahuna
  • Chal... Kaahitarich Kay
  • Gela Madhav Kunikade
  • Lekure Udand Jhali
  • Priyatama
  • Be Dune Teen
  • Char Divas Premache
  • Shh... Kuthe Bolaayche Naahi
  • Wyakti Ani Walli (tour of the United States and Canada)
  • Moruchi Mavshi (tour of the US and Canada)
  • Sundar Mee Honar

"A" "Tu ani mi" "koko"

  • Eka Lagnachi Goshta
  • Amhi dogh Raja Rani
  • Jaadu Teri Nazar
  • Bahurupi
  • Nakalat Disale Sare
  • Karti Kaljat Ghusali

He will complete is 10000 drama prayog in January 2013

Filmography

  • Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2
  • Welcome Zindagi (2015)
  • Gola Berij (2012)
  • Tu tith me (2000)
  • Akka (1995)
  • Yadnya (1994)
  • Chal Gammat Karu (1994)
  • Gharandaj (1993)
  • Premankur (1993)
  • Garam Masala (1993)
  • Sarech Sajjan (1993)
  • Sawaat Majhi Ladki (1993)
  • Char Divas Sasuche (1993)
  • Vajwa Re Vajwa (1992)
  • Sagle Sarkech (1992)
  • Ek Gaganbhedi Kinkkali (1992)
  • Aikava Te Nawalach (1992)
  • Aapli Manas (1992)
  • Khulyacha Bazar (1992)
  • Atta Hoti Geli Kuthe (1991)
  • Dhadakmar (1991)
  • Bandalbaaj (1991)
  • Dhumakul (1990)
  • Fatfajiti (1990)
  • Baap Re Baap (1990)
  • Atmavishwas (1989)
  • Pasant Aahe Mulgi (1989)
  • Ek Ratra Mantarleli (1989)
  • Eena Meena Deeka (1989)
  • Vidhilikhit (1989)
  • Aaie Pahije (1988)
  • Reshim Gaathi (1988)
  • Saglikade Bomba Bomb (1988)
  • Anandi Anand (1987)
  • olakh na palakh
  • Pudhch Paul

Television

  • Kay Paahilas Mazyat
  • Be Dune Paach
  • Uchapati
  • Ek Rupauachi Paij (DD Sahyadri)
  • Bhikaji Rao karodpati(DD Sahyadri)
  • Hat Leka(Zee Marathi)

Reality Shows

Awards received

Stage

Film

Limca Records

References

  1. ↑ Achievements Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "Actor Prashant Damle suffers mild heart attack". Sakaal Times. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2014.

External links

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