Pankaj Kesari

Pankaj Kesari
Occupation	Theatre artist, actor
Years active	2008–present

Pankaj Kesari is an Indian film actor who works in Bhojpuri, Telugu and Hindi language films.

Career

Pankaj worked as a theatre artist in Patna and as a Mumbai-based VJ before foraying into films. ^[1] He starred in more than thirty Bhojpuri films before debuting in Telugu with Kaalicharan in a negative role. ^{[2] [1] [3]} After Kaalicharan, Pankaj went on to portray negative roles in other Telugu films including Where Is the Venkatalakshmi (2019). ^{[4] [5]}

Partial filmography

Bhojpuri films

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2008	Pratigya
	Vidhata
2009	Baklol Dulha
	Bah Khiladi Bah
	Sahar Wali Jaan Mareli
	Pariwar
2010	Tezaab
	Nathuniya Par Goli Mare
2011	Trinetra
	Kabhi Aave Na Judai
	Mora Balma Chhail Chhabila
	Elaan	Sooryadev's assistant
2015	Gola Barood		[6]
2017	Joru Ka Ghulam	Obedient husband	[2]
2018	Sawariya Tohse Lagi Kaisi Lagan		[7] [8]

Telugu films

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2013	Kaalicharan	Pasupathy
2015	Bham Bolenath	Vasool Raja
	Where Is Vidya Balan
	Mosagallaku Mosagadu
	Shivam	Peddi Reddy
	Araku Road Lo
2018	Where Is the Venkatalakshmi	Veera Reddy
	Ranarangam	Pankaj
2019	Gaddalakonda Ganesh
2021	Seetimaarr
2024	Mr. Bachchan	Sambha Shiva

Hindi films

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2018	Kaashi in Search of Ganga

References

1. Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (21 October 2014). "Banking on nativity". The Hindu.
2. "Pankaj Kesari in 'Joru Ka Ghulam'". The Times of India. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
3. "Pankaj Kesari in 'Kali Charan' - Times of India". The Times of India.
4. Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (10 November 2013). "Kaalicharan: A throwback to the 80s". The Hindu.
5. "'Where Is The Venkatalakshmi' movie review: What is this Venkatalakshmi?". The New Indian Express.
6. "PJ Music bags the rights of Gola Barood's music - Times of India". The Times of India.
7. "Anjana's 'Sawariya Tohse Lagi Kaisi Lagan' begins shoot - Times of India". The Times of India.
8. "Shubhi Sharma in Sawariya Tose Lagan Lagi - Times of India". The Times of India.

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External links

• Pankaj Kesari at IMDb