Adinath Kothare

Adinath Kothare (born May 13, 1984) is an Indian actor, producer, and director, who predominantly works in Marathi films. His directorial debut film, 'Paani,' won the 'National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation' at the 66th National Film Awards and also won him the 'Best Actor' award at the New York Indian Film Festival.[1] His father, Mahesh Kothare, is a veteran film director of Marathi films.

Adinath Mahesh Kothare
Adinath Kothare Receiving The National Award For The Film 'Paani'
Born
Adinath Mahesh Kothare

(1984-05-13) 13 May 1984
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation
  • Actor
  • producer
  • director
Years active1994–present
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2011)​
Parent(s)

Kothare made his acting debut as a child actor in the 1994 hit film 'Majha Chakula'. For it, he received 'Best Child Actor' at the Maharashtra State Film Awards. Kothare's next movie 'Ved Lagi Jeeva' was directed by his father, Mahesh Kothare, in the year 2010. This role earned him a nomination in the 'Best Actor' category at 'Zee Gaurav Puraskar'.[2]

Other films include 'Zapatlela 2' (2013) and 'Avatarachi Goshta' (2014) . Avatarachi Goshta won many awards at the 51st Maharashtra State Marathi Film Award, Zee Gaurav Puraskar (2014) and Sahyadri Cine Film Awards 2014.

As a film-producer, Adinath Kothare has produced the movie 'Zapatlela 2' (2013) the 1st ever Marathi True 3D film which also saw him in as the lead role in the film. He produced few TV serials by his production company Kothare Vision Private Limited.

Personal life

Kothare was born on 13 May 1984. Kothare's father, Mahesh Kothare, is one of the most famous film makers in the Marathi film industry. Mahesh Kothare has directed and produced many Marathi films and has also produced a few Hindi films.[3] Kothare's grandfather, Amber Kothare, did negative and supporting roles in films directed by his father such as De Danadan (1987) and Dhadakebaaz (1990).[4]

In 2011, Kothare married Marathi film and television actress Urmilla Kothare.[5] The couple has a daughter named Jiza Kothare.[6]

Media image

Kothare was ranked eighth in The Times of India's Top 20 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2017.[7] He was ranked sixteenth in The Times of Indiach's Top 20 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2018.[8] He was ranked seventh in The Times of India's Top 30 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2019.[9] He was ranked sixteenth in The Times of India's Top 20 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2020.[10]

Career

In 1994, Kothare first appeared in the movie Majha Chakula, Adinath's next movie Ved Lagi Jeeva was directed by his father Mahesh Kothare in the year 2010. After that, he appeared in Aditya Sarpotdar's musical drama film Satrangi Re playing Rego (Goraksha Mhapusekar), which was released on 3 February 2012, also starring Amruta Khanvilkar, Siddharth Chandekar, Pooja Sawant, Bhushan Pradhan, Soumil Shringarpure, Uday Tikekar, Vidyadhar Joshi, Supriya Matkari and Madhav Abhyankar.[11]

Adinath has further acted in his father's ambitious project the first Marathi true 3D film Zapatlela 2, which released on 7 June 2014. The film is the sequel of 1993 Marathi film Zapatlela.[12] In 2014, he played the lead role in Hello Nandan along with Mrunal Thakur and the starred in the film Anvatt alongside his wife Urmilla Kothare.[13] Kothare next starred in Ishq Wala Love along with Sulagna Panigrahi, which released on 10 October 2014.[14]

His next film, released on 26 December 2014, Avatarachi Goshta won many awards at the 51st Maharashtra State Marathi Film Festival 2014, Zee Gaurav 2014 Film Awards and Sahyadri Cine Film Awards 2014.[15] Kothare produced Zapatlela 2 under his own production company Kothare Vision Private Ltd.[16] He did television debut with Zee Marathi's 100 Days serial. He did directorial debut with Marathi film Paani.[17]

In 2021, He played former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar in 83 film, a sports drama film based on the 1983 Cricket World Cup.[18][19][20]

Filmography

Films
TitleYearActor DirectorProducerAssistant directorRole
Maza Chakula1994Yes NoNoNoAdinath
Chimnee Pakhara2003No NoNoYes
Pachadlela2004No NoNoYes
Khabardar2006No NoNoYes
Full 3 Dhamaal2008No NoYesNo
Ved Lavi Jeeva2010Yes NoNoNoJaggu (Garage Mechanic)
Stand By2011Yes NoNoNoRahul Narvekar
Dubhang2011Yes NoNoNoRohan Jadhav
Satrangi Re2012Yes NoNoNoRego
Zapatlela 22013Yes NoYesNoAditya Bolke
Hello Nandan2014Yes NoNoNoNandan
Anvatt2014Yes NoNoNoDr. Vinay
Ishq Wala Love2014Yes NoNoNoAjinkya
Premasathi Coming Suun2014Yes NoNoNoAditya
Avatarachi Goshta2014Yes NoNoNoAmod
Sata Lota Pan Sagla Khota2015Yes NoNoNoJayvardhan
Nilkanth Master2015Yes NoNoNoVyankatesh
Take Care Good Night 2018 Yes No No No Satish
15th August 2019 Yes No No No
Paani 2021 Yes Yes No No
Panchak 2021 Yes No No No
832021Yes NoNoNoDilip Vengsarkar[21]
Chandramukhi 2022 Yes No No No Daulat Deshmane

Television
Year Title Actor Producer Ref.
2009 Man Udhan Varyache No Yes
2011 Anolkhi Disha No Yes
2014 Jai Malhar No Yes [22]
2015 Ganpati Bappa Morya No Yes
2016 100 Days Yes No [23]
2017 Vithu Mauli No Yes [24]
2019 Ek Hoti Rajkanya No Yes [25]
2019 Prem Poison Panga No Yes [26]
2020 Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta No Yes
2020 Dakkhancha Raja Jyotiba No Yes [27]
2021 Pahile Na Mi Tula No Yes [28]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
1995 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Child Artist Majha Chakula Won [29]
2010 Zee Gaurav Puraskar Best Male Debut Ved Laavi Jeeva Nominated
Best Actor Nominated
2014 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Actor Avatarachi Goshta Nominated [30]
Zee Gaurav Puraskar Best Actor Won [31]
Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Favourite Actor Zapatlela 2 Nominated
2020 New York Indian Film Festival Best Actor Paani Won [32]
National Film Awards Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation Won [33]
2021 Star Pravah Parivaar Puraskar Special Mention (Series) Dakkhancha Raja Jyotiba Won [34]

See also

References
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