Satish Kaushik

Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter

Indian Dhanonda, Mahendragarh, Punjab, India (now Haryana)

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ProfessionActor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth13/04/1956
Age69 years
BirthplaceDhanonda, Mahendragarh, Punjab, India (now Haryana)

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameSatish Chandra Kaushik

Physical Stats & More

Height168 cm (5’ 6”)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBald

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Kirori Mal College, New Delhi
  • National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi (1978)
  • Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune
Educational Qualification(s)
  • Graduation from Kirori Mal College in 1972.
  • Acting courses from NSD and FTII.

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date12/05/1985

Family

WifeShashi Kaushik (filmmaker)
Children
SonShanu Kaushik (deceased)
DaughterVanshika Kaushik
Parents
FatherBanwari Lal Kaushik (deceased; accountant)
MotherBasanti Kaushik
Siblings
Brother(s)
  • Brahma Prakash (elder)
  • Ashok Kaushik (elder)
Sister(s)
  • Saraswati Devi
  • Shakuntala Devi
  • Savita Devi

Career

Debut
Film (Actor)Chakra (1981); as a boot polisher
Film (Director)Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993)
Last Released FilmKaagaz (2021); as Advocate Sadhoram Kewat
Last Unreleased FilmEmergency
Awards & Honours
  • Filmfare Best Comedian Award For Ram Lakhan (1990)
  • Filmfare Best Comedian Award For Saajan Chale Sasural (1997)
  • Screen Videocon Award for Philips Top Ten for co-writing and anchoring the show
  • Bollywood Movie Award under the Best Comic Actor category for the film Pardesi Babu (1999)
  • National Award under the Best Film category for the Haryanvi film Chhoriyan Chhoron Se Kam Nahi Hoti (2021)
  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Kaagaz (2022)
  • OTTplay Jury Award for the film Thar under Best Supporting Actor in an Original Film category (2022)
  • Golden visa UAE from the Saudi government (March 2022)
  • Star Dust Award for Sustained Excellence in Cinema (January 2023)

Favourites

Director(s)
  • Robert De Niro
  • Abhishek Chaubey
Actor(s)
  • Salman Khan
  • Anil Kapoor
  • Jackie Shroff
  • Amitabh Bachchan
  • Om Puri
  • Varun Dhawan
Actresses
  • Sridevi
  • Madhuri Dixit
  • Kajol
Film(s)
  • Upkar (1967)
  • Mughal-E-Azam (1960)
  • Madhumati (1958)
TV Show(s)
  • Maha Kumbh: Ek Rahasaya, Ek Kahani
  • Razia Sultan
  • Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Audi Q7
  • Audi Q3
  • MG Hector
  • Mercedes-Benz 280SL
  • BMW M3 E30
  • Rolls Royce Silver Shadow
  • Cadillac DeVille

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Satish Kaushik was an Indian actor and filmmaker.
2. He is known for playing Calendar in the Hindi film Mr. India (1987).
3. Kaushik directed popular films like Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai (2001) and Tere Naam (2003).
4. He grew up in Naiwala Gali, Karolbagh, Delhi.
5. Kaushik studied acting at NSD with actors like Anupam Kher.
6. One of his notable theatre roles is Willy Loman in Salesman Ramlal.
7. For his role as a boot polisher in Chakra (1981), Satish received Rs. 500.
8. He appeared in films spanning the 80s, 90s, and 2000s.
9. His first directed film, Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja, performed poorly at the box office.
10. Kaushik won multiple awards in his career.
11. He featured in the web series Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story.
12. Satish Kaushik passed away on 9 March 2023 at Fortis Hospital in Gurugram, Haryana, at age 66.
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