Have been training as an Actor since the age of 5.

It started with school plays, Class One, Loyola School.


Since then every year I have done a stage production, stage show, theatre either in School or in College and in multiple languages like English, Hindii, Bengali and Marathi.


Trained in FTII - Film and Television Institute of India from 1997 - 2000.


Moved on to do my Quantum Mechanics, Physics Honors from Fergusson College, Pune

and a Post Grad in Mass Communication from Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, SIMC 2002.


During my Grad years, along with college, I spent four years making the rounds of FTII, acting in the student’s film and television production, as an Actor. Spending days in the Steinback edit rooms, watching all French, German, Spanish and festival films in FTII and NFAI. My fees per day for acting used to be Rs 150.

My skill sets


  1. -theatre acting

- film acting in FTII films


  1. -martials arts -

  2. -KALARI PAYATTU

  3. -KRAV MAGA

  4. -THAI KICK BOXING

  5. -INDIAN WRESTLING

  6. -AIKIDO

  7. -horse riding, swimming and all other kinds of sports.

  8. -octave vocal chord, can sing professionally.

  9. -excellent rhythmic dancing skills.

  10. -- have done several stage shows.

  11. -- dance drama theatre

  12. -SINCE LAST 25 YEARS

Acting Experience since 1982

Loyola Schools.

Inter school and college plays...

IIT Kharagpur,

Fergusson College Pune

Short Films in FTII Pune

Short films in SIMC Pune


9 TV Shows for Starplus / Colors / Sony

5 TVC ads on air till 2016

2015

Dec


Acted as a Coach in a Pro Labaddi League ad.

Acted in a Coca cola ad, Coke Zero.


August 2015

Shooting for Chakravartin Samrat ASHOKA and GULMOHAR GRAND


May 2015

Short Film for Anil Kapoor Productions


May 2015

Contiloe Films

Hanuman

Role played - BRIHASPATI


May / 2015

Code Red  - Talash, Lost Boy Production

I played the Airline Boss


Nov / Dec 2014

PAPA KEHTE HAIN

Episodic work for Disney with SUNSHINE productions.

- I play the Role of an extremely angry and tough Army man. For this I had my Eyebrows joined together and six packs on me. It is currently being in different studios and locations in mumbai.



TVC

October 2014

I played the role of a Tennis player.

GODADDY.COM

The ad was shot in Srilanka.


May / Jun / July / August 2014

35 episodes

MAHABHARAT - STARPLUS 2014, SWASTIK productions


I played the role of Commander of the Kauravas in Mahabharat


The complex role of Madra Raj Shalya. Due to good performance Star Plus increased my roles and scenes. Here are my scenes and the official facebook page.

I also got called for audition by Yashraj Films and Dharma productions.


2003

Sakshi - Sony TV , CINEVISTA

I played the role of a terrorist with Actor Sameer Soni. Cinevista


2004

Kkusum - BALAJI TELEFILMS - 2007

Played Anchor in the pilot.


SIMC - Masters in film making. 2000 - 2002


FTII / NFAI - 1997 - 2000


College plays and street plays - 1997 - 1999 - Fergusson College,

MIT Inter college festivals


School plays 1980 - 1996.

Standard 1, Loyolas to IIT Kharagpur to College, Fergusson, Pune


It took me 25 years to become an Actor. In these I have acquired several skill sets, worked in numerous media organisations, done several theatre courses, performances and workshops to prepare myself as an actor. Been a part of Rage Theatre productions.


Workshops

  1. -Commedia Dell’arte - Prithvi Theatre

  2. -Acting workshops with Shernaz Patel, Boman Irani, Rajit Kapoor and Yuki