Prashant Damle

Infobox actor
name = Prashant Purushottam Damle


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location = Mumbai
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occupation = Stage Singer/Actor
yearsactive = 1978 – present
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Prashant Damle is a versatile Marathi actor who has acted in numerous Marathi dramas, movies and television serials for over 15 years. His drama "Gela Madhav Kunikade" set records by having more than 1200 shows, and is still running.

He is very enthusiastic, a "Koknastha Brahman", with a knowledge that ranges to a wide range of subjects - Singing, Acting, Cooking !

Stage appearances

* "Tur-Tur"
* "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 US and Canada)
* "Moruchi Mavshi" (tour of the US and Canada)
* "Sundar Mee Honar"
* "Eka Lagnachi Goshta"
* "Amhi dogh Raja Rani"
* "Jaadu Teri Nazar"

Filmography

* "Akka" (1995)
* "Yadnya" (1994)
* "Majha Chakula" (1993)
* "Gharandaj" (1993)
* "Chal Gammat Karu" (1994)
* "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)

Television

* Kay Paahilas Mazyat
* Rambandhu Sahyadri Antakshari
* Be Dune Paach
* Uchapati
* Aamhi Sare Khavayye

Awards received

Stage

* 2003: Best Actor, Maharashtra State Award, "Amhi Doghe Raja Rani"
* 1999: Best Actor, Maharashtra State Award, "Eka Lagnachi Gosht"
* 1999: Best Actor, Akhil Bhartiya Natya Parishad, "Eka Lagnachi Gosht"
* 1996: Best Actor, Natyadarpan Award, "Priyatama"
* 1995: Best Actor, Maharashtra State Award, "Lekure Udand Jhali"
* 1995: Best Singer/Actor - 1995 - Akhil Bhartiya Natya Parishad, "Lekure Udand Jhali"
* 1993: Best Actor, Maharashtra State Award, "Gela Madhav Kunikade"

Film

* 1993: Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Maharashtra State Award, "Sawat Majhi Ladki"

= Limca Records =

* Crossed the mark of 8000 shows from 23rd Feb 1983 till date
* Performed 5 shows of 3 different plays in one day on 18th Jan 2001
* Performed 469 shows in 365 Days from 1st Jan. 1996 to 31st Dec. 1996
* Performed 452 shows in 365 Days from 1st Jan. 1995 to 31st Dec. 1995
* Performed 4 shows of 3 different plays in one day on 24th Dec. 1995

External links

* [http://www.prashantdamle.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.marathizone.com/marathi/categories.php?cat_id=75&page=1 Prashant Damle's pictures]