Dilip Joshi

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Dilip Joshi
Dilip Joshi at Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2019.jpg
Joshi in 2019
Born (1968-05-26) 26 May 1968 (age 56)
OccupationActor
Years active1989–present
Known for
SpouseJaymala Joshi [1]
Children2

Dilip Joshi (born 26 May 1968) [2] [3] is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films and television and is best known for portraying the lead role in the long-running Indian Hindi-language television sitcom, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah , in which he plays the role of a businessman Jethalal Champaklal Gada, who gets himself in many problems and troubles. The show originally broadcasts on the channel Sony SAB. [4] [5]

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Personal life

While doing BCA, he was awarded the INT (Indian National Theater) Best Actor. [6]

He was a co-owner of a travel agency from 1985 until 1990. [7]

Career

Joshi started his acting career in 1989, playing the character of Ramu in the film Maine Pyar Kiya . Later, he appeared in several Gujarati dramas, one of them being Bapu Tame Kamaal Kari with Sumeet Raghavan and Amit Mistry, the trio known for their television show Shubh Mangal Savadhan. Joshi starred in the show Yeh Duniya Hai Rangeen and Kya Baat Hai in which he played a South Indian. He also appeared in the films Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani and Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Joshi with his co-star Disha Vakani in success bash for completion of 1000 episodes of TMKOC Dilip and Disha in Success bash for completion of 1000 episodes of TMKOC.jpg
Joshi with his co-star Disha Vakani in success bash for completion of 1000 episodes of TMKOC

During 2008, Joshi began a long run playing the role of Jethalal Champaklal Gada in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah . For his performance in the show, he received several accolades, including five Telly awards and three ITA awards.

Notable among his other tele-serials in Hindi are Kabhi Yeh Kabhi Woh, Hum Sab Baarati,Hum Sab Ek Hain, Shubh Mangal Savadhan, Kya Baat Hai, Daal Mein Kala and Meri Biwi Wonderful. He appeared in the children's comedy Agadam Bagdam Tigdam as Uncle Tappu, as well as in the 2009 films Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge and Ashutosh Gowarikar's What's Your Raashee .

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRole
1989 Maine Pyar Kiya [8] Ramlal "Ramu" Singh
1992 Hun Hunshi Hunshilal [9] Hunshilal
1994 Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! [10] Bhola Prasad
1996 Yash Gopi
1999Sar Aakhon Par [11] Sunday
2000 Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani [12] Sapney
Khiladi 420 [12] Arora
2001 One 2 Ka 4 [12] Champak
2002 Humraaz Gauri Shankar
Dil Hai Tumhaara [12] Factory CEO
Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa Rahul's friend
2008 Firaaq Deven
Don Muthu Swami Fikarchand
2009 Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge Mama Nautanki
What's Your Raashee? [12] Jitubhai

Television

YearSerialRoleNotes
1995Kabhi Yeh Kabhi WohVasu
1996Daal Mein Kala [13] Ajay Koshal
1997Kya Baat HaiRangaswami
1998–1997 Kora Kagaz Varsha's brother
Do Aur Do PaanchRahul
1998–2001Hum Sab Ek HainSohan Khachroo
1999Yeh Duniya Hai RangeenBalkrishna Namudari
2000Sewalal Mewalal [14] Mohan Joshi
2001 Rishtey – The Love Stories Pappu PardesiEpisode "Izzat Ka Falooda"
2002–2004Shubh Mangal Savadhan [15] Dilip Joshi
2002–2003Meri Biwi Wonderful [16] Raj
2004Aaj Ke Shrimaan Shrimati [17] Sanjay Sarfare
Hum Sab Baraati [18] Nathu Mehta
Bhagwan Bachaye Inko [16] Gopi
Malini Iyer [16] Ram Jane
2004–2006 C.I.D Special Bureau Bob
2007–2008 F.I.R. Various characters
2007 Agadam Bagdam Tigdam Uncle Tappu
2008–present Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Jethalal "Jetha/Jethiya" Champaklal Gada Lead
2014 C.I.D. Guest [19]

Awards

Joshi at an award show Dilip Joshi at Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2019.jpg
Joshi at an award show
YearAwardShowCategory
2009 9th Indian Telly Awards Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Best Actor in a Comic Role (Popular)
2010 3rd Boroplus Gold Awards Best Comic Actor (Popular)
10th Indian Telly Awards Most Popular Actor in a Comic Role
2011 4th Boroplus Gold Awards Best Comic Actor (Popular)
BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor
Apsara Awards Best Actor in Drama Series
2012 11th Indian Telly Awards Most Popular Actor in a Comic Role
5th Boroplus Gold Awards Best Comic Actor (Popular)
People's Choice Awards India Best TV Actor – Comedy
12th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy
2013 12th Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role (Popular)
2014 Zee Gold Awards Best Actor In Comic Role (Male)
14th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy
2016 Zee Gold Awards Best Actor In Comic Role (Male)
2018 Zee Gold Awards Best Actor – Comedy
2019 15th Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role (Jury)
2022 21st Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy TV

See also

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