Sumedh Mudgalkar

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Sumedh Mudgalkar
Sumedh Mudgalkar at the premiere of Love Life Leela (cropped).jpg
Mudgalkar in 2024
Born (1996-11-02) 2 November 1996 (age 28)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • dancer
Years active2013–present
Notable work Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat
RadhaKrishn
Escaype Live

Sumedh Mudgalkar (born 2 November 1996) [1] [2] is an Indian film and television actor, as well as a dancer. He is best known for his work as Shushim in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, as Lord Krishna in RadhaKrishn and as Darkie in the Disney+ Hotstar series Escaype Live.

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Career

Dancing

He made his dance debut on a Marathi reality show, Dance Maharashtra Dance, in 2012 at the age of 15 and was one of the finalists. He appeared in Dance India Dance (Season 4) in 2013, where he reached the finals, finishing as 3rd runner-up. [3] [4]

Acting

Mudgalkar made his acting debut in Channel V’s Dil Dosti Dance , a dance-based youth show where he portrayed the role of Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh. Then he became known for portraying the main antagonist Yuvraj Sushim in the Indian historical drama Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat . [5]

Sumedh next moved to the Marathi film industry with a cameo in the 2016 film Ventilator as Karan. He then appeared in Manjha , which was his first film as a main antagonist as well as lead actor, in which he portrayed the role of a psychopath named Vicky. [6] In 2018, he played the role of Salil in Bucket List . [7] Recently, he has also been shooting for the Marathi film Mann Yedyagat Zaala. [8] In 2018, he featured in a music video for a Marathi song Bekhabar Kashi Tu.[ citation needed ]

From October 2018 to January 2023, he played the role of Lord Krishna, Lord Vishnu and Lord Rama in Swastik Productions' television series RadhaKrishn on Star Bharat opposite Mallika Singh. [9] In 2021, he reprised his role of Lord Vishnu along with Mallika Singh and Basant Bhatt in RadhaKrishn's prequel series Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki which also aired on Star Bharat and ended in July 2022.

In 2022 he featured as Darkie in Disney+ Hotstar's web series Escaype Live produced and directed by Siddharth Kumar Tewary under Swastik Productions. [10]

From May to June 2023, he portrayed the role of Hatim al-Tai opposite Srishti Jain in Sony SAB's Ali Baba. [11]

Singing

Sumedh made his singing debut in a single, "Mere Paas Tum Raho", [12] in March 2023. The music video featured Sumedh alongside Ambika Devi.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2016 Ventilator KaranMarathiGuest appearance
2017 Manjha Vicky
2018 Bucket List Salil
2024Man Yedyagat ZalaYash [13]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013–2014 Dance India Dance (Season 4) Contestant3rd runner-up
2014 Dil Dosti Dance Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh
2015–2016 Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat Young Sushim
2017 Jhalak Dikhla Jaa (Season 9) HimselfEpisode 24
2018–2023 RadhaKrishn Lord Krishna/Lord Vishnu/Lord Ram/Lord Srinivasa
2019 Jag Janani Maa Vaishno Devi Narrator
2020 Jai Deva Shree Ganesha Lord Krishna
2021–2022 Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki Lord Vishnu
2022 Swayamvar – Mika Di Vohti HimselfEpisode 27 [14] [15]
2023 Bigg Boss OTT 2 HimselfEpisode 30 [16]
Ali Baba: Ek Andaaz Andekha Hatim

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2022 Escaype Live Darkie [10] [17] [18]

Music videos

YearTitleSinger(s)LanguageRef.
2018Bekhabar Kashi TuRohit RautMarathi [19] [20]
2020Meri Hai MaaTarshHindi[ citation needed ]
2022Tu Hi Toh HaiAbhi Dutt, Shambhavi Thakur [21] [22]
2023SazishenInam Ul Haq [23]
Ramti AaveAbhinav Shekhar, Priyanka Kher[ citation needed ]

Discography

YearTitleCo-singerComposerLanguageRef.
2023Mere Paas Tum RahoPrateekshaMohit LalwaniHindi [24]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardsCategoryWorkResultRef.
2018 Filmfare Awards Marathi Best Actor Manjha Nominated [25]
2019 Indian Telly Awards Best Onscreen Couple (Jury) (with Mallika Singh) RadhaKrishn Won [26]
Gold Awards Best Debut Actor (Male) Won [27]
2021 20th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Nominated[ citation needed ]
2022 21st Indian Television Academy Awards Nominated [28]
22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Popular Actor - DramaNominated [29]
Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki Nominated [29]
Popular Actor - OTT Escaype Live Nominated [29]
Filmfare OTT Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Series (Male): DramaNominated [30]
2023 Indian Telly Awards Fan Favorite Actor/ Actress - Mytho/ Super Natural RadhaKrishn Won [31]
23rd Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Nominated [32]

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He was ranked in The Times of India 's "Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra" at No. 17 in 2018, [33] at No.15 in 2019, [34] and at No. 6 in 2020. [35]

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