Shashank Ketkar

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Shashank Ketkar
Born (1985-09-15) 15 September 1985 (age 39) [1]
Pune, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present
Notable work Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi
Sukhachya Sarini He Man Baware
Spouses
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(m. 2014;div. 2016)​
Priyanka Dhavale
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(m. 2017)​
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Signature
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Shashank Ketkar (born 15 September 1985) is a Marathi television and theater actor predominantly working in the Marathi. He is best known for his role as Shree on the daily soap Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi . [3]

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Personal life

Shashank Ketkar was married to actress Tejashree Pradhan in 2014, but they divorced in 2016. [4] Shashank married again in 2017 to Priyanka Dhavale who is a lawyer by profession and hails from Dombivli, a city near Mumbai. [5]

Career

Ketkar earned a Masters of Engineering Management in Sydney, Australia. He worked as a duty manager at Olympic gold-medalist Ian Thorpe's swimming school in Australia. [6] While in Sydney, he took part in Marathi plays and musical programs organized by cultural groups. [7] Upon completing his education and on returning to India, he decided to indulge in performing arts, which had been only his hobby up till then. He joined "Sudarshan Rangamanch", a theatre group in Pune where he landed his first role in the play Purnaviram, which was directed by Pramod Kale and written by Sachin Kundalkar. [8] He then auditioned for Marathi television shows and debuted as Kailash on ETV Marathi's daily soap Kalay Tasmay Namah, where he played grandson of Vikram Gokhale. He also did a negative character of Aniket Gaydhani in the serial Swapnanchya Palikadle that aired on Star Pravah.

Ketkar's biggest break came in 2013 with the Zee Marathi's daily soap Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi where his lead role as Shreerang 'Shree' Gokhale made him popular. [9] In 2013, at the Zee Marathi Awards, Ketkar received the "Best Actor" and "Best Couple" award. [10] In 2015, the show's lead characters Shree and Janhavi started trending on social networks and WhatsApp as Janhavi's famous dialogue in the show "Kahihi ha Shree!", which she regularly repeats, became popular. [11] [12]

In 2014, he played the role of Mangesh Kadam and Leena Bhagwat's son in the play Goshta Tashi Gamtichi, for which he won the Best Supporting Actor (Commercial Plays) at the 2015 Akhil Bhartiya Natya Parishad Awards. [13] [14] In 2015, his first single "Yaara" was released by Sagarika Musics. The romantic-single is co-sung by Deepika Jog and the video also features Ketkar. [15]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2016 One Way Ticket AniketDebut film [16]
2018AaronMadhavIndo-French Project [17]
201831 DivasMakarand Sawant [18]
2020 Goshta Eka Paithanichi Subodh [19]

Television

YearSerialRoleChannelRef.
2011–2012SuvasiniJayaram Star Pravah
2012 Rang Maza Vegla Sameer Saam TV [20]
Kalay Tasmai NamahKailash ETV Marathi [21]
2013 Swapnanchya Palikadle Aniket Gaydhani Star Pravah
2013–2016 Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi Shrirang "Shree" Gokhale Zee Marathi [22]
2016–2017Ithech Taka TambuKapil Sathe Zee Marathi [23]
2017 Naktichya Lagnala Yaycha Ha Shree Ketkar [24]
2018–2020 Sukhachya Sarini He Man Baware Siddharth "Sid" Tatwawadi Colors Marathi [25]
2021 Pahile Na Mi Tula Samar Jahagirdar / Vijay Dhavade Zee Marathi [26]
2022–present Muramba Akshay Mukadam Star Pravah [27]

Music album

YearAlbumSongComposer(s)Writer(s)Co-artist(s)
2015YaaraYaaraHrishikesh Datar,
Saurabh Bhalerao,
Jasraj Joshi		Vaibhav JoshiDeepika Jog

Plays

Web-series

Media image

Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra
SponsorYearRank
TVRef.FilmRef.
The Times of India,
Maharashtra Times 		2017––15 [28]
20187 [29] 12 [30]
20197 [31] 24 [32]
20208 [33] 19 [34]

Awards

Year(s)Award(s)Category(s)WorkRef.(s)
2013 Zee Marathi Awards Best Actor Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi
Best Couple (Shree-Janhavi) [35]
2014
Best Actor
2015 MICTA Best Supporting ActorGoshta Tashi Gamtichi
2015 Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Parishad
2019Colors Marathi AwardsBest Couple (Anushri-Siddharth) Sukhachya Sarini He Man Baware [36]
Best Actor
2021 Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards 2020-21 Most Influential Character Pahile Na Mi Tula

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