Bhushan Pradhan | |
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Born | Bhushan Pradhan |
Nationality | Indian |
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Years active | 2007 – Present |
Known for | Gharat Ganpati Juna Furniture |
Bhushan Pradhan is a multifaceted Indian actor known for his work in Marathi films, web series, and theater. Over the years, Bhushan has established himself as a promising talent in the industry, not just for his striking looks but also for his powerful performances that resonate with audiences across various platforms. He has delivered memorable performances in movies like Aamhi Doghi , Coffee Ani Barach Kahi , Satarangi Re, Timepass , Time Bara Vait and more.
One of his most acclaimed roles was that of Damodar Hari Chapekar in the ZEE5 Originals web series Gondya Aala Re, a portrayal that earned him significant recognition for bringing the historical figure to life with nuance and depth.
In addition to his success in films and web series, Bhushan has demonstrated a strong affinity for portraying historical characters on-screen. His portrayal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the series Jay Bhavani Jay Shivaji , available on Hotstar, was met with widespread acclaim, further cementing his reputation as an actor who can embody complex and iconic figures with authenticity and passion.
2024 proved to be a banner year for Bhushan with back-to-back blockbuster hits. His roles in Juna Furniture as an IAS officer and Gharat Ganpati as a charming, "chocolate hero" have been particularly praised. Both films released in quick succession, with Juna Furniture in April and Gharat Ganpati in July, and they have been major successes at the box office. These performances have not only showcased his range as an actor but have also solidified his position as one of the leading stars in the Marathi entertainment industry.
Bhushan continues to captivate audiences with his compelling screen presence and is undoubtedly a star on the rise, known not only for his good looks but also for his ability to deliver performances that leave a lasting impact.
Sponsor | Year | Rank | |
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Film | Ref. | ||
The Times of India, Maharashtra Times | 2017 | 4 | [1] |
2018 | 11 | [2] | |
2019 | 1 | [3] [4] | |
2020 | 4 | [5] |
He was ranked twenty-fourth in The Times of India 's Top 50 Most Desirable Men of India in 2019. [6]
Year | Title | Role | Director | Producer | Ref. |
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2018-2020 | Hamlet | Laertes | Chandrakant Kulkarni | Zee Marathi |
Year | Title | Role | Language | OTT Platform | Ref. |
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2019 | Gondya Aala Re | Damodar Chapekar | Marathi | ZEE5 | [7] |
2019 | Codename | Damodar Chapekar | Hindi | ZEE5 |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2011 | Parambi | Gangadhar | [8] |
2012 | Satrangi Re | Jaydeep Kamat | |
2013 | Kalakar | Avinash Jadhav | [9] |
Mee Aani U | Abhishek | ||
2014 | Goshta Tichya Premachi | Suhas Patil | |
Timepass | Vallabh Lele | [10] | |
Miss Match | Raj | [11] | |
2015 | Timepass 2 | Vallabh Lele | [10] |
Coffee Ani Barach Kahi | Anish | [12] | |
Time Bara Vait | Rahul | [13] | |
Dhinchak Enterprise | Vishal | [14] | |
2016 | 1234 | ||
Nivdung | Keshav / Deva | ||
Gulmohor | Suhas | ||
2017 | Shivya | Raghav | [15] |
Ti Ani Itar | Bhaskar | ||
2018 | Aamhi Doghi | Raam | |
Re Raya | Aadesh | [16] | |
Tu Tithe Asave | Malhar | ||
2019 | Shimmgga | Anna and Jay | |
2021 | Ajinkya | Ajinkya | |
2022 | Anya | Deepak | |
2024 | LagnaKallol | Atharva | [17] |
Unn Sawali | Pranay | [18] | |
Juna Furniture | Abhay Govind Pathak | [19] | |
Gharat Ganpati | Ketan Gharat | [20] |
Year | Title | Role | Channel |
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2007 | Ghe Bharari | Raj | Mi Marathi |
2009-2011 | Chaar Choughi | Akshay Sarnaik | Star Pravah |
2009-2010 | Kunku | Aryan Sartape | Zee Marathi |
2010-2011 | Olakh | Jay | Star Pravah |
2011-2012 | Pinjara | Virendra Deshmukh (Veer) | Zee Marathi |
2021 | Jai Bhawani Jai Shivaji | Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj | Star Pravah |
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