Adinath Kothare

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Addinath Kothare Receiving The Rajat Kamal at the 66th National Awards For The Film 'Paani'.jpg
Kothare (right) in 2019
Born
Adinath Mahesh Kothare

(1984-05-13) 13 May 1984 (age 40)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
  • director
Years active1994–present
Spouse
(m. 2011)
Father Mahesh Kothare

Adinath Kothare (born 13 May 1984) is an Indian actor, producer, and director, who predominantly works in Marathi films. His directorial debut film, 'Paani', won the 'National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation' at the 66th National Film Awards and also won him the 'Best Actor' award at the New York Indian Film Festival. [1] His father, Mahesh Kothare, is a veteran film director of Marathi films.

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Kothare made his acting debut as a child actor in the 1994 hit film ' Majha Chakula '. For it, he received 'Best Child Actor' at the Maharashtra State Film Awards. [2] Kothare's next movie 'Ved Lagi Jeeva' was directed by his father, in the year 2010. This role earned him a nomination in the 'Best Actor' category at 'Zee Gaurav Puraskar'. [3]

Other films include 'Zapatlela 2' (2013) and 'Avatarachi Goshta' (2014). Avatarachi Goshta won many awards at the 51st Maharashtra State Marathi Film Award, Zee Gaurav Puraskar (2014), and Sahyadri Cine Film Awards 2014. [4]

As a film producer, Adinath Kothare produced the movie 'Zapatlela 2' (2013) the 1st ever Marathi True 3D film which also saw him in the lead role in the film.

Career

In 1994, Kothare first appeared in the movie Majha Chakula, Adinath's next movie Ved Lagi Jeeva was directed by his father Mahesh Kothare in the year 2010.[ citation needed ] After that, he appeared in Aditya Sarpotdar's musical drama film Satrangi Re playing Rego (Goraksha Mhapusekar), which was released on 3 February 2012, also starring Amruta Khanvilkar, Siddharth Chandekar, Pooja Sawant, Bhushan Pradhan, Soumil Shringarpure, Uday Tikekar, Vidyadhar Joshi, Supriya Matkari and Madhav Abhyankar. [5]

Adinath also acted in his father's ambitious project, the first Marathi true 3D film Zapatlela 2 , which was released on 7 June 2014. The film is the sequel to the 1993 Marathi film Zapatlela . [6] In 2014, he played the lead role in Hello Nandan along with Mrunal Thakur and then starred in the film Anvatt alongside his wife Urmilla Kothare. [7] Kothare next starred in Ishq Wala Love along with Sulagna Panigrahi, which released on 10 October 2014. [8]

His next film, released on 26 December 2014, Avatarachi Goshta won many[ quantify ] awards at the 51st Maharashtra State Marathi Film Festival 2014, Zee Gaurav 2014 Film Awards, and Sahyadri Cine Film Awards 2014. [9] Kothare produced Zapatlela 2 under his own production company Kothare Vision. [10] He had a television debut with Zee Marathi's 100 Days serial, and a directorial debut with the Marathi film Paani . [11]

In 2021, He played former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar in 83 film, a sports drama based on the 1983 Cricket World Cup. [12] [13] [14] In 2022, he played the role of Daulatrao Deshmane in the Marathi film Chandramukhi . for his performance in the Chandramukhi he collect his first Filmfare Awards nomination. After the Success of Paani as a director he announced his next film Jai Malhar - Aata Balich Rajya Yenar.

Personal life

Kothare was born on 13 May 1984. Kothare's father, Mahesh Kothare, is one of the most famous filmmakers in the Marathi film industry. Mahesh Kothare has directed and produced many Marathi films and has also produced a few Hindi films. [15] Kothare's grandfather, Amber Kothare, did negative and supporting roles in films directed by his father such as De Danadan (1987) and Dhadakebaaz (1990). [16]

In 2011, Kothare married Marathi film and television actress Urmilla Kothare. [17] The couple have a daughter named Jiza Kothare. [18]

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Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra
SponsorYearRank
FilmRef.
The Times of India,
Maharashtra Times
20178 [19]
201816 [20]
20197 [21]
202016 [22]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleLanguageActorDirectorProducerAssistant directorNotesRef.
1994 Majha Chakula Adinath (Chakula) Marathi YesNoNoNoChild actor [23]
2003 Chimani Pakhar MarathiNoNoNoYes
2004 Pachadlela MarathiNoNoNoYes
2006 Khabardar MarathiNoNoNoYes
2008 Full 3 Dhamaal MarathiNoNoYesNo
2010Ved Lavi JeevaJagguMarathiYesNoNoNo
2011Stand ByRahul NarvekarMarathiYesNoNoNo
DubhangRohan JadhavMarathiYesNoNoNo
2012Satrangi ReRegoMarathiYesNoNoNo
2013 Zapatlela 2 Aditya BolkeMarathiYesNoYesNo
RewindAnuragHindiYesNoNoNoShort film
2014 Hello Nandan NandanMarathiYesNoNoNo
Anvatt Dr. VinayMarathiYesNoNoNo
Ishq Wala Love AjinkyaMarathiYesNoNoNo
Premasathi Coming Suun AdityaMarathiYesNoNoNo
The Judgement DayRohit MuzumdarMarathiYesNoNoNoShort film
Avatarachi Goshta AmodMarathiYesNoNoNo
2015 Sata Lota Pan Sagla Khota JayvardhanMarathiYesNoNoNo
Nilkanth Master VyankateshMarathiYesNoNoNo
2018 Take Care Good Night SatishMarathiYesNoNoNo
Perspective-YesYesYesNoShort film
2019 15th August Amit InamdarMarathiYesNoNoNo [24]
2021 83 Dilip Vengsarkar Hindi YesNoNoNo [14]
2022 Chandramukhi Daulat DeshmaneMarathiYesNoNoNo [25]
2024 Panchak Madhav khotMarathiYesNoNoNo [26]
Shaktimaan SiddharthMarathiYesNoNoNo [27]
Sant Dnyaneshwaranchi Muktai MarathiYesNoNoNo [28]
Paani Hanumant KendreMarathiYesYesNoNoAlso Lyricist [29]
2025Jai Malhar - Aata Balich Rajya YenarMarathiYesYes

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelActorProducerRef.
2009-2011 Man Udhan Varyache Star Pravah NoYes
2011Anolkhi DishaStar PravahNoYes
2014-2017 Jai Malhar Zee Marathi NoYes [30]
2015-2017 Ganpati Bappa Morya Colors Marathi NoYes
2016-2017 100 Days PSI Ajay ThakurZee MarathiYesNo [31]
2017-2020 Vithu Mauli Star PravahNoYes [32]
2019Ek Hoti Rajkanya Sony Marathi NoYes [33]
2019-2020Prem Poison Panga Zee Yuva NoYes [34]
2020–present Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta!Star PravahNoYes
2020-2021Dakkhancha Raja JotibaStar PravahNoYes [35]
2021 Pahile Na Mi Tula Zee MarathiNoYes [36]
2022 Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach Inspector Prashant Waghmare Disney+ Hotstar YesNo
2022–present Pinkicha Vijay Aso! Star PravahNoYes
2023 City of Dreams Mahesh Arawle Disney+ Hotstar YesNo
BajaoOG JioCinema YesNo

Awards and nominations

Kothare receiving the Rajat Kamal at the 66th National Awards for the film 'Paani' Addinath Kothare Receiving The Rajat Kamal at the 66th National Awards For The Film 'Paani'.jpg
Kothare receiving the Rajat Kamal at the 66th National Awards for the film 'Paani'
YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
1995 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Child Artist Majha Chakula Won [23]
2010 Zee Gaurav Puraskar Best Male DebutVed Laavi JeevaNominated
Best ActorNominated
2014 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Actor Avatarachi Goshta Nominated [37]
Zee Gaurav Puraskar Best ActorWon [38]
Maharashtracha Favourite KonFavourite Actor Zapatlela 2 Nominated
2020 New York Indian Film Festival Best Actor Paani Won [39]
National Film Awards Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation Won [40]
2021Star Pravah Parivaar PuraskarSpecial Mention (Series)Dakkhancha Raja JyotibaWon [41]
2022Fakt Marathi Cine SanmanBest Actor in a Lead Role Chandramukhi Nominated [42]
2022 Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Favourite ActorNominated [43]
2022 7th Filmfare Awards Marathi Best Actor in a Lead RoleNominated

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