Mahesh Manjrekar

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

14.07

Gender

Male

Birthday

13-May-1953

Age

(71 years old)

Place of Birth

Mumbai, India

Also Known As
  • महेश मांजरेकर
  • মহেশ মাঞ্জরেকর
  • మహేష్ మంజ్రేకర్
  • Mahesh V. Manjrekar
  • Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar

Mahesh Manjrekar

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mahesh Manjrekar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

A Paying Ghost A Paying Ghost (2015) Character: N/A
A Paying Ghost (PG) is a story based on a famous novel "Badali" authored by Vasant Purushottam Kale (V.P Kale). The story narrates the interaction between a common innocent man and a homeless ghost family. A horror film with streaks of fun and laughter and it also brings experience into the magical world of the Ghosts
Gifted Gifted (2007) Character: N/A
Sandhya Joshi's mom had wanted her daughter to study, at least complete her graduation in Commerce, before getting married. Her husband, however, thought otherwise and before Sandhya could complete her education, he got her married to Madhav Desai, the first ever man to enter Sandhya's life. The marriage takes place and Sandhya moves in with Madhav and his mom. Madhav makes it clear that he wants a child from her, however, years roll by without the couple conceiving. The second man to enter Sandhya's life is Lakshman, who she hires to do the cooking and housekeeping. The third man is Anirban H. Pandopadhyay, a violinist, who lives in a rented apartment. Sandhya does not know that soon she will be arrested by the police for killing one of the three men in her life. Watch as events unfold to see who was killed and what possessed Sandhya to kill him.
Bandh Nylon Che Bandh Nylon Che (2016) Character: N/A
Impostor grandparents prove to be far more fun than real ones.
Remember Amnesia Remember Amnesia (2019) Character: Dr. Sharma
A US-based Physician from India loses his memory during an accident while visiting India and as his memory comes back, he can't remember whether he has killed his wife.
Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang (2008) Character: N/A
A long-standing feud between two ant kingdoms — the black ants and the red ants — boils over when Laal Budda is suspected of mistreating the opposing queen’s handmaiden. Soon, a proclamation for Laal Budda’s beheading is pronounced.
मी शिवाजीराजे भोसले बोलतोय मी शिवाजीराजे भोसले बोलतोय (2009) Character: Shivaji Maharaj
Representing thousands of Marathi's, Dinkar Maruti Bhosle, feels he is lost in Aamchi Mumbai and voices his concern about being overlooked and victimized over other communities. Ultimately he curses his ancestors for being born a Marathi. That's when Shivaji Raje gets his attention and gives him a piece of his mind
Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye (2003) Character: Munna Bhai Hatela
Aman Joshi (Aman Verma) is on a research assignment. His subject is the chawl dwellers in Bombay City. He rents a small tenement there and talks to the people living there. He soon gets involved in their lives, and even gets attracted to plain-looking Saundarya (Divya Mirza), who he transforms into a beauty, after a cosmetic makeover. Aman's kindness is mistaken for generosity by all the chawl dwellers, and they swarm him for his money, trying to get loans and gifts, to improve their lives. Then the lives of this small community are turned upside down, when the owner announces that he intends to tear the building down.
Aajcha Divas Majha Aajcha Divas Majha (2013) Character: N/A
The movie is an entertaining and a cinematic journey of a morally-stricken Chief Minister who works efficiently and actively to help a beleaguered elderly singer who is yet to receive the government allotted flat applied for eight long years ago! The story line depicts originally of characters such as the CM, his wife, his PA, the Principle Secretary and many personnel from the assembly. Story revolves within the time period of afternoon 3 PM to 6 AM dawn during which it highlights the political decision making process and also gives us an insight to the unending mind games between politicians and bureaucrats within our system.
Kesari (Saffron) Kesari (Saffron) (2020) Character: Ismael Pehelwan
This is inspiring tale revolves around a youngster from a poor family who makes all efforts to win the prestigious 'Maharashtra Kesari' Wrestling competition. Will he achieve his ultimate goal through this tedious journey?
Dhyanimani Dhyanimani (2017) Character: N/A
Samir and Aparna find out about Aparna's pregnancy and plan a weekend trip to Roha to visit Sada and his wife Shalini, ex students of Samir's father. Sada works for a company which builds resorts while Shalini is a doting mother to their son Mohit. Sada and Shalini welcome Samir and Aparna. But Mohit is out for a school picnic. As the night night passes there is no sign of Mohit returning home and Shalini panics and ask Sada to find the reason behind delay. But the situation gets more tense and Samir and Aparna realize that things are not the same what it seems to be.
जुनं फर्निचर जुनं फर्निचर (2024) Character: N/A
Govind Pathak's son Abhay Pathak is held responsible for the death of his wife Suhasini. Govind, who wishes the young generation to give time and attention to their parents, brings forward the agony of senior citizens.
66 Sadashiv 66 Sadashiv (2019) Character: N/A
66 Sadashiv is an emotional yet humorous story of Prabhakar Shrikhande, a typical Punekar who starts an institute to spread the awareness about mastering the techniques of a new art form and is trying to gain recognition for the same.
tc.gn टेक केयर गुड नाईट tc.gn टेक केयर गुड नाईट (2018) Character: N/A
A Metro Family decides to fight a Cyber Criminal threatening their stability and pride.
Zinda Zinda (2006) Character: Joy Fernandes
The film is about a man, who has been imprisoned for 14 years, who has been released and has four days to figure out why he was imprisoned in the first place.
Meerabai Not Out Meerabai Not Out (2008) Character: Manoj Anant Achrekar
Meera Achrekar, a mathematics teacher at Vishwaprem Vidyalaya, has been happy and single for quite a while now. The great love of her life has been, and will always remain, cricket and Anil Kumble. The meticulous number cruncher is, despite not being the classic eye-candy-teenage-fantasy-fodder, a huge hit in class, and that's because Meera, unlike most teachers of her school, is more fanatical about her religion-cricket-than even the school cricket captain. Living with her family in their small home in a Mumbai chawl, Meera was initiated into her temple of Wankhede Stadium by her brother, Mahesh.
सर्व लाईन व्यस्त आहेत सर्व लाईन व्यस्त आहेत (2019) Character: N/A
Sameer's parents want him to get married, but he is awkward around girls and lacks the confidence to approach them. Sameer's childhood friend Babya, who has been a playboy all his life, decides to help Sameer get married to the girl of his dreams. But even before Sameer's love story can kick-start, Babya decides to get married leading to a roller coaster ride of fun and chaotic situations.
फ्रूट एंड नट फ्रूट एंड नट (2009) Character: Khandar Zala
Eccentric, badly in debt, Mumbai Municipal employee, Jolly Maker, is infatuated with Monica Gokhale, a member of the Mumbai Heritage Society. He gets his chance to prove his worth when he hears that she has been abducted mysteriously through a flush of the Municipality's toilet. He does rescue her inadvertently, becomes a hero overnight. But the tables get turned when both of them, along with her dad, Madhav, get abducted and are fated to die in a diabolical game of 'Kaun Banega Swargwasi'.
बटरफ्लाय बटरफ्लाय (2023) Character: Sahil
A housewife tired from her boring routine starts to pursue her dreams and other hobbies.
रज्जो रज्जो (2013) Character: Begum
The journey of a nautch girl in the most extraordinary circumstances. Rajjo and Chandu fall in love against the backdrop of the dying Kothas of Mumbai.
जवानी दीवानी: अ यूथफुल जोयरीदे जवानी दीवानी: अ यूथफुल जोयरीदे (2006) Character: Chappu Bhai
A struggling singer tries to attract the interests of a young wealthy girl in order to help him succeed.
Don Seenu Don Seenu (2010) Character: Mukesh Duggal
This story is all about a ambitious boy named Seenu (Ravi Teja) who dreams of becoming a don. He always likes to be called as ‘Don’ Seenu since childhood due to the strong influence of the Amitabh Bachchan starrer ‘Don’. He grows up with just one passion - that of becoming the World's No: 1 Don. Thanks to his enterprising nature, he gains access to the cream of the city's dons, and uses his cleverness to play off the top two - Machiraju (Sayaji Shinde) and Narsing (Sri Hari), fierce rivals - against each other.
रेगे रेगे (2014) Character: Pradeep Sharma
A college teen named Rege slowly becomes engulfed in the criminal underworld when he crosses the path of a mysterious small-time gangster named "M Bhai".
కథ కంచికి మనం ఇంటికి కథ కంచికి మనం ఇంటికి (2022) Character: N/A
Four Peculiar Characters, Prem-a playboy, Deeksha-a betting freak, Nandi -an aspiring movie writer, Dongesh- a kind hearted dumb thief, unexpectedly encounter each other in a burial ground. Despite their personal issues, will they come together for justice?
Slumdog Millionaire Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Character: Javed
A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".
Musafir Musafir (2004) Character: Lukka
Betrayed in love and debt-ridden, Lucky, a small-time criminal, is on his way to Goa for a drug deal. But his life takes a turn when he falls for a dancer, who hires him to kill her abusive husband.
बाजीराव मस्तानी बाजीराव मस्तानी (2015) Character: Chhatrapati Shahu
Peshwa Bajirao married to Kashibai, falls in love with Mastani, a warrior princess in distress. They struggle to make their love triumph amid opposition from his conservative family.
సాహో సాహో (2019) Character: Prince
A battle for power ensues as warring gangters thrive to gain possession of a "black box" that can make them richer than they already are, and an undercover cop intervenes with the help of his sharp intellect and an instinct to kill.
అఖిల్ అఖిల్ (2015) Character: Divya's Father
A cruel business official attacks a tribal village for a stone which the people treat it as something special a guy who thinks he is somehow related to the stone comes to their aid.
Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho (2010) Character: Doctor
Shikshanacha Aaicha Gho is a 2010 Indian Marathi film directed by Mahesh Manjrekar starring Sachin Khedekar, Bharat Jadhav, Saksham Kulkarni, Gauri Vaidya, Siddharth Jadhav and Kranti Redkar. The film was released on 15 January 2010.[2] Films music composed by trio Ajit-Atul-Sameer. After Astitva with 9 years long gap Mahesh Manjrekar directed Marathi film.This film was later remade in Tamil & Telugu as Dhoni and in Bengali as "Chalo Paltai" starring Prosenjit Chatterjee.
Ready Ready (2011) Character: Ram Kapoor
Prem believes Sanjana is the girl chosen by his dad and falls in love with her. However, she is a runaway bride escaping from a marriage set up by her mafia uncles against her wishes. On learning the truth, he devises a plan to win her over from her uncles who intend to usurp her huge inheritance.
Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya! Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya! (2009) Character: Gupta
Children build a tree-house to spy on a beggar, than seek his help against a builder.
De Dhakka 2 De Dhakka 2 (2022) Character: N/A
Mr. Makarand Jadhav, and his funnily weird family land in London but they get embroiled in the financial scam and find themselves in the hands of the Pakistani mafia. To escape this ordeal they embark on a road trip adventure once again.
उलाढाल उलाढाल (2008) Character: Special Appearance
Uladhaal is about a gold shield created in the 1700s by a Maratha King to honour a warrior, Somajirao, for saving his life. The shield was protected by Somajirao’s family and the next generations. But the precious possession is stolen en-route by a renowned thief, Guru and his gang. But as fate has it, it gets stolen from Guru and the rest is a hilarious trip of complications.
Okkadunnadu Okkadunnadu (2007) Character: Sona Bhai
Gauthami (Neha Jhulka) is a real estate agent in Mumbai. She brokers deals with the buyers and sellers and gets paid commission. She arranges a deal between Gowri Shankar (Suman) of Sri Venkateswara Bank, Hyderabad, India, and a Seth (Raghubabu) in Mumbai, for the sale of a guest house in Mumbai. As per the agreement, there is three months time for registration. However, Gowri Shankar's son Kiran (Gopichand) comes to Mumbai and demands the money immediately. Though Gauthami tries very hard to convince Kiran that it may not be possible to complete the deal early, Kiran does not listen and wants to complete the deal saying that he needs the money urgently. On the other hand, there is a mafia don called Sou Bhai (Mahesh Manjrekar), who needs an urgent heart transplant and looks for a person who has a rare blood group called Bombay blood group.
तीन पत्ती तीन पत्ती (2010) Character: Dagdu Seth
A professor uses the three-card game to prove his probability thesis. He involves some of his students on his research and later realizes it was a big mistake
हिम्मतवाला हिम्मतवाला (2013) Character: Sher Singh
When a temple priest commits suicide after being dishonored by an evil landlord, his son returns to his native village on a mission of vengeance.
जय हो जय हो (2014) Character: Babban
An upright ex-army man, Jai fights a solitary war against corruption and injustice. With a simple mantra to pay forward, he starts off by helping one person and forms an ever growing circle of people helping each other.
मुंबई सागा मुंबई सागा (2021) Character: N/A
The film, set in the 1980s and 90s, chronicles the transformation of Bombay to Mumbai. The story is a cat and mouse game between a deadly don, Amartya Rao, who doesn’t think twice before killing, and there’s nobody who could stop him and a cop, who is dogging his every step.
வேலைக்காரன் வேலைக்காரன் (2017) Character: Madhav Kurup
An enterprising youngster in a slum wants his people to lead a life of dignity, but has to take on an ambitious capitalist, who only wants to dominate his field.
शूटआऊट ऍट वडाला शूटआऊट ऍट वडाला (2013) Character: Bhinde
The first-ever registered encounter by the Mumbai Police, which took place on November 1, 1982.
विस्फोट विस्फोट (2024) Character: N/A
The film follows the lives of two families, one living in a Mumbai slum and the other in a luxurious high-rise, whose paths intertwine unexpectedly. A series of events leads to a tragic explosion, leaving one man wrongly accused of a crime he didn't commit. As he fights to clear his name, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear.
जीवा सखा जीवा सखा (1992) Character: N/A
In Dhangao village Jeeva and Sakha are inseparable brothers living with their widowed mother when Sakha gets a job as police inspector he is posted at other place hence brothers get separated.Jeeva is in love with Paro.Nagya is a spoil brat who tries to bluff village people by asking them to sell their land to DK for Dhangao Industrial Zone but villager's support Jeeva which irks him after Paro gets married to Jeeva,Nagya threatens to kill her brother and makes her father sign the property papers and does so with many villagers when Jeeva takes action DK kills his person and puts blame on Jeeva,Jeeva now hides in jungle and whereabouts are only known to his friend Baadshah,Nagya kills Jeeva 's mother when she refuses to sign on papers.Sakha returns to the village to perform final rights of his mother and is unaware about things happening in his village and thinks Jeeva should be punished for taking law in his hand.
मर्द को दर्द नहीं होता मर्द को दर्द नहीं होता (2019) Character: Surya's Grandpa / Ajoba
Leveraging his ability to withstand pain, a young man trains to follow in the footsteps of his martial arts hero.
Singham Returns Singham Returns (2014) Character: CM Vikram Adhikari
Owing to the wrongdoings affiliated with evils similar to black money, an honest but ferocious police officer returns as the Deputy Commissioner of Police with the prospect of wiping out injustice.
वांटेड वांटेड (2009) Character: Inspector Talpade
Radhe is a hardcore gangster. A sharpshooter with a sharp brain, he works for Gani Bhai, the dreaded Mafioso, but on his own terms. Totally fearless, Radhe single handedly eliminates Gani Bhai's enemies one by one; making more enemies than he bargained for.
द पावर द पावर (2021) Character: Kalidas Haridas Thakur
It is a hair-raising journey into the world of two lovers as both their families are ripped apart for the sake of revenge and power, and an entertaining look at how they rise out of that pit of blood lust and despair, together.
दबंग्ग दबंग्ग (2010) Character: Rajo's father
A troubled relationship with his younger half-brother and stepfather compels Chulbul Pandey to become a corrupt but fearless cop whose life changes when he locks horns with a corrupt political leader.
సర్కారు వారి పాట​ సర్కారు వారి పాట​ (2022) Character: Finance Minister
Mahesh, a money lender, is swindled by a gambling addict called Kalaavathi in the US. While he comes to India to collect his debt, he decides to stay back and do his bit for the country's financial health.
पंख पंख (2010) Character: Producer
Maradona Rebello grows up playing a girl in popular Hindi films on the behest of his ambitious and dominant mother, Lillete Dubey. This results in a confused gender identity for the young boy who tries to build his film career, once again, when he grows up. This time, as a hero? Does he succeed?
ओएमजी - ओ माय गॉड! ओएमजी - ओ माय गॉड! (2012) Character: Lawyer Sardesai
A shopkeeper takes God to court when his shop is destroyed by an earthquake.
मिस्टर मम्मी मिस्टर मम्मी (2022) Character: N/A
Amol, a cranky PT teacher and his wife Gugloo have opposing choices when it comes to children but destiny has something else planned for the childhood sweethearts.
వినయ విధేయ రామ వినయ విధేయ రామ (2019) Character: Chief Minister of Bihar
Ram is one among the five orphaned boys in Visakhapatnam, adopted by a doctor who ensures them a roof to live under, with dignity. Ram goes to any extent to protect his family and he's a handful for the baddie to handle in a time of crisis. How does Ram protect his family when they need him the most?
मुळशी पॅटर्न मुळशी पॅटर्न (2018) Character: N/A
A stark portrayal of the hardships faced by farmers, Mulshi Pattern tackles some of the raging issues of our times. The film lays bare the deep flaws of the system which turns the farmer into a criminal and a social outcast.
বাদশা দ্য ডন বাদশা দ্য ডন (2016) Character: Shyam Bhai
an ambitious boy named Badshah who dreams of becoming a don. He gains access to the crime of city's don and uses his own cleverness to play of the top two - Tangrar Tony and Jyanrar Johny fierce rivals with each other . He goes to London on a project. How he becomes don.
दबंग्ग ३ दबंग्ग ३ (2019) Character: Hariya (Special Appearance)
Chulbul this time has to take on a criminal named Balli Singh, who has disrupted other people's lives with his annoying antics.
टोटल धमाल टोटल धमाल (2019) Character: Chinappa Swamy
Con-artists Guddu and Johnny, a bickering couple Avinash and Bindu who are on a verge of divorce, a fireman Lallan and his side-kick siblings Adi and Manav and a cunning police commissioner set out on a mad chase for a hidden booty of Rs 50 crores in a zoo in Janakpur.
Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav (2005) Character: Advocate Prasad Pritam Pradyuma
A Bollywood remake of A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav finds an assortment of eccentric characters in the search of missing diamonds.
Bodyguard Bodyguard (2011) Character: Ranjan Mhatre
Lovely Singh is extremely respectful of Mr Rana and his daughter Divya. While appointed as Divya's bodyguard, he falls in love with a girl he has never met, unaware that she is none other than Divya.
Fakta Ladh Mhana Fakta Ladh Mhana (2011) Character: Bababhai
The film begins with the sad state of affairs in a village, where politician turned Industries Minister Patil and his brother with the help of local politician Kulkarni (Vaibhav Mangale) make the lives of poor farmers miserable forcing them to sale their lands after the SEZ comes into force. Mahesh Manjrekar, Sanjay Khapre, Siddhu The only opposition comes from an ex-serviceman (Satish Pulekar) who refuses to bow down. He is murdered by Kulkarni and his men but his mentally challenged nephew is the mute witness against Kulkarni. His helpless uncle after witnessing the thumb rule, rushes him to the city in search of an elder nephew (Bharat Jadhav) of the ex-serviceman. Thus begins the revenge
అదుర్స్ అదుర్స్ (2010) Character: Don Baba
Twin brothers who are separated at birth receive different upbringing. After they grow up, they chance upon each other when one of them gets kidnapped by hoodlums.
ऊँगली ऊँगली (2014) Character: B.R. Dayal
When a corrupt judicial system lets a drunken driver off scott-free, four gym friends become vigilantes to avenge the death of their trainer.
Yatra 2 Yatra 2 (2024) Character: Chandrababu Naidu
The life of the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, the late YS Rajasekhara Reddy.
Loot Loot (2011) Character: Lala Taufeeq Omar Bhatti
Four burglars end up stealing a vehicle from robbers as well as unknowingly breaking in the house of a notorious gangster.
कांटे कांटे (2002) Character: Raj ‘Bali’ Yadav
After being wrongfully detained and humiliated, six men meet in a lock-up. In a quest to seek revenge, they make the perfect plan of robbing the bank where all the police officers' salaries get deposited.
पाँडीचेरी पाँडीचेरी (2022) Character: N/A
Nikita and her eight-year-old son, Ishan, stay in an old family villa in Pondicherry where she runs a home-stay for travelers. A mysterious man with an agenda arrives at Nikita's home-stay, giving all their lives an unexpected twist.
99 99 (2009) Character: AGM
Two unlucky delinquents stumble into a series of random misadventures when they attempt to collect a debt for their boss.
ஆரம்பம் ஆரம்பம் (2013) Character: Mahadev Rane
A man, along with a computer hacker, sets off on a mission to uncover a government scandal. As the dark secrets begin to tumble out, the duo faces dangerous consequences from the people in power.
भाई - व्यक्ती की वल्ली - पूर्वार्ध भाई - व्यक्ती की वल्ली - पूर्वार्ध (2019) Character: N/A
Biopic of Marathi comedian, India's first stand-up comedian P. L. Deshpande.
Setters Setters (2019) Character: Choudhry Ji
A thriller set in Benares, Jaipur, Mumbai and Delhi, Setters is about a racket profiteering from academic scams. The film follows a cat-and-mouse game between two good friends: one a cop, and the other a "setter" who arranges brilliant students in place of weak students to appear in examinations.
Run Run (2004) Character: Ganpat Choudhry
This action movie is filled with romance and adventure. As Abhisek fights for his life against the forces of crime and injustice, he meets Bhoomika, who captures his heart.
भाई - व्यक्ति की वल्ली - उत्तरार्ध भाई - व्यक्ति की वल्ली - उत्तरार्ध (2019) Character: N/A
Second part of the biopic of a Marathi comedian, India's first stand-up comedian P. L. Deshpande.
द बिग बुल द बिग बुल (2021) Character: Rana Sawant
Inspired by events from the late '80s and the early '90s that shook the country's financial fabric, The Big Bull tells the story of the biggest hustle in the stock market.
The White Tiger The White Tiger (2021) Character: The Stork
An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. An epic journey based on the New York Times bestseller.
दस कहानियाँ दस कहानियाँ (2007) Character: N/A
An anthology of ten short films dealing with diverse subjects such as infidelity, companionship, lust and a spectrum of human emotions.
Plan Plan (2004) Character: Sultan
To pay off their gambling debt, four best friends kidnap an organized crime figure having mistaken him for a wealthy businessman.



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