Mohan Joshi

Actor

Indian Bangalore

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth04/09/1945
Age80 years
BirthplaceBangalore

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameMohan Sirish Joshi

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityBrihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Pune
Educational QualificationBachelor of Commerce

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

WifeJyoti Joshi
ChildrenRohan Joshi
Parents
MotherMaher Joshi (From Nagpur)
SiblingsHe has two brothers.

Career

Debut
Film, Marathi (Actor)Ek Dav Bhutacha (1983)
Film, Hindi (Actor)Bhookamp (1993)
TV, Marathi (Actor)Agnihotra (2009)
TV, Hindi (Actor)Jamuniya (2010)
Film, Bhojpuri (Actor)Janam Janam Ke Saath (2017)
Film, Gujarati (Actor)Hameer (2017)
Awards
  • National Award (Special Mention) for Gharabaher (1999)
  • Screen Award for Best Villain for Mrityudand (1997)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Mohan Joshi is an accomplished Indian actor in film, television, and theatre.
2. He was born in Bangalore and lived there for 7 years before moving to Pune to pursue college.
3. After graduation, he initially worked at Kirloskar Group in Pune before starting his own transport company.
4. Following a significant accident involving one of his company's vehicles, he closed down the transport business.
5. Throughout his struggles, Mohan Joshi continued acting in theatre plays, gaining prominence with 'Kuryat Sada Tingalam', which he performed over 1000 times.
6. In 1987, he relocated to Mumbai to focus on his acting career and has since been part of over 8000 stage shows and 30 theatre plays.
7. His talents were soon recognized in Marathi films, where he has appeared in over 70 films and won a National Award in 1999 for his work in 'Gharabaher'.
8. In 1993, he entered Bollywood as a villain in 'Bhookamp', marking the beginning of his portrayal of negative characters in the industry.
9. Additionally, Mohan Joshi served as President of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Parishad at two separate times, 2003-2011 and 2013.
10. He expanded his acting repertoire by featuring in Bhojpuri and Gujarati films like 'Janam Janam Ke Saath' and 'Tabadala' in 2017.
11. That year, he was honored with the prestigious 'Vishnudas Bhave Award' for his significant contributions to Indian theatre.
12. In addition to films, Mohan Joshi has been a part of popular Marathi TV serials such as 'Eka Lagnachi Dusri Goshta' and 'Chala Hawa Yeu Dya'.
13. His presence in Hindi TV serials includes shows like 'Jamuniya', 'Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein', and 'Daadi Amma Daadi Amma Maan Jao'.
14. Some of his well-known theatre plays are Aasu Ani Hasu, Gadvach Lagna, God Gulabi, Goshta Janmantarichi, Kalam 302, Mi Revati Deshpande, Tarun Turk Mhatare Ark, Double Cross, and Aaranyak.
15. For the role of Tirpat Singh in the Hindi film Mrityudand (1997), Joshi received the Screen Award for Best Villain.
16. His villainous role of Sadhu Yadav in the 2003 Hindi film Gangaajal directed by Prakash Jha was appreciated.
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