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Sayaji Shinde (Marathi pronunciation: [səjaːd͡ʒiː ʃin̪d̪eː]; born 13 January 1959) is an Indian actor who has acted in Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Bhojpuri films and several Marathi Plays. Sayaji started his acting career in 1978 in Marathi one-act plays. His performance in a 1987 Marathi play titled Zulva was very well received, and since then he started gaining popularity among the circle of stalwarts. Later, he moved on to Marathi cinema and then started acting in other languages. He also appeared recently in Bacha Mat Bolna Yt Channel. He won Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Marathi for Aboli film, for his reprising debutant role "Sayaji".
Background
Born in a farmer's family in a small village named Sakharwadi in Satara District in Maharashtra, Sayaji completed his bachelor's degree in arts in Marathi language, and started his career in 1978 while studying in college as a night watchman for Maharashtra Government's Irrigation Department for a meager pay of Rs. 165 per month. During his service as a watchman, he developed an interest in theatre and his passion for acting drew him to the theatre and films. After his initial struggling years, he moved to Mumbai.
Career
Sayaji started his acting career in 1978 with acting in Marathi one-act plays. His first Marathi film as an actor was Aboli in 1995. He did many Marathi plays, among which, his role as Sakharam Binder was highly appreciated. Other hit Marathi plays were Zulva (1987), One Room Kitchen (1989) and Amchya Ya Gharat (1991). He acted in many Marathi movies thereafter, among which, his role as an Agricultural Minister in the movie Goshta Chhoti Dongara Evadhi was to be remembered. Hindi actor Manoj Bajpai happened to see an article on Sayaji in Times of India and the former recommended Sayaji's name to Ram Gopal Varma.
Varma, who was at that time making the movie Shool, immediately offered the role of Bachhu Yadav to Sayaji, thus marking his entry into Bollywood. Shool gave Sayaji a decent start in his career. Later on he went on to act in the Tamil movie Barathi.in which Sayaji received tremendous appreciation for his acting. Despite not speaking Tamil, Sayaji effectively played the role of Tamil Nadu's poet and writer, Subramanya Bharathi in the movie directed by Gnana Rajasekaran and was honored with Tamil Nadu State Award for his efforts. Later on, he also acted in Tamil films like Azhagi and Dhool.
Filmography
= Telugu
== Marathi
== Hindi
== Tamil
== Kannada
== Malayalam
== Bhojpuri
== English
== Television
== Web series
=Production
He produced couple of Marathi movies. Sayaji helped Nagesh Bhonsle to produce the Marathi film Goshta Choti Dongraevadhi. He also produced the Makarand Anaspure's Dambis (2011).
Awards and nominations
1995 : Won: Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Marathi - Aboli for his reprising role "Sayaji"
2001:Nominated:Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Kurukshetra
2000:Nominated:Filmfare Best Villain Award for Shool
2006:Nominated:Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Telugu for Andhrudu
2009:Nominated:Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu for Arundhati
2023:Won:Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Award for Favourite Villain for Ghar Banduk Biryani
References
External links
Official website
Sayaji Shinde at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Shool
- Devadasu (film 2006)
- Bengal Tiger (film 2015)
- Padikkadavan (film 2009)
- Baba (film 2002)
- Tagore (film)
- Sarkar Raj
- Arundhati (film 2009)
- Ayushman Bhava
- Penghargaan Filmfare ke-46
- Sayaji Shinde
- Maa Nanna Superhero
- Shinde
- Daruvu
- Bharathi (2000 film)
- Veede
- Johnny (2018 film)
- Double iSmart
- Gallit Gondhal, Dillit Mujra
- Hyper (2016 film)
