Nitish Bharadwaj
- January 10, 2024
- Actor
Quick Facts
Nitish Bharadwaj Biography
| Name | Nitish Bharadwaj |
| Birthday | Jun 2 |
| Birth Year | 1963 |
| Place Of Birth | India |
| Birth Country | India |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Parents | Janardan C. Upadhye, Sadhana Upadhye |
| Spouse | Smita Gate , Monisha Patil |
Nitish Bharadwaj is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on June 2, 1963 in India, India.
Nitish Bharadwaj (born 2 June 1963) is an Indian television and film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, veterinary doctor and former Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha. He did a cameo in Buniyaad episode 51. He is best known for his role as Lord Krishna in B. R. Chopra’s television series Mahabharat, as well as for his portrayal of several Avatars of Vishnu in some of Chopra’s other works, such as Vishnu Puran. His debut directorial film in Marathi titled Pitruroon has won him accolades from both the audiences and critics and he now focuses on his film career entirely through screenwriting, directing and acting.
Born a Marathi , before coming into the field of acting, he was a professional veterinary surgeon and had worked as an assistant veterinarian at a racecourse in Mumbai; however, he left the job considering it a monotonous one. He started his arts career with his training in Marathi theatre as a Director, under many stalwarts such as Late Sudha Karmarkar, Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar and Prabhakar Panshikar. He then moved on to Professional Marathi theatre with Sai Paranjapye and later shifted to Hindi theatre on sound advice from his friend Ravi Baswani. Ravi was, in fact, instrumental in getting Nitish from Marathi to the nation-wide Hindi arena and Nitish has always acknowledged Ravi’s contribution to his life. He worked with a thespian of Hindi theatre named Dinesh Thakur and performed in many of his plays till 1987. He later did a Hindi mythological play titled Chakravyuh, in which he reappears as Lord Krishna, the role he has mastered in the old Mahabharat. Though the play depicts the story of Abhimanyu’s martyrdom, it brings out various issues out of the same story which are relevant to today’s times. Chakravyuh is one of the most successful plays of Hindi Theatre in 2015 and has already had around 75 showings across India, including some prestigious theatre festivals like the Kala Ghoda Festival, Mumbai. Nitish also performed in a musical theatre production titled Moti Roti Patli Chunni (1993), with a renowned theatre in London (UK) named “Theatre Royal Stratford East”. This play won the “London Time Out Dance & Performance Award” and toured across Britain and Canada.
Nitish Bharadwaj Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Actor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nitish Bharadwaj is one of the richest Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nitish Bharadwaj 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Nitish was born on 2 June 1963 to late Janardan C. Upadhye, a Senior Advocate of Bombay High Court and a veteran labour lawyer. He was also a close aide of George Fernandes in the labour movement in the 60s and 70s. Nitish’s mother, the late Sadhana Upadhye, was the Head of Marathi Literature department in Wilson College, Mumbai. She was an exponent of the Bhagvad Geeta and Dnyaneshwari, the knowledge of which she imparted to Nitish from childhood.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Nitish Bharadwaj Dating?
According to our records, Nitish Bharadwaj married to Smita Gate , Monisha Patil. As of December 1, 2023, Nitish Bharadwaj’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Nyein Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Nitish Bharadwaj celebrates birthday on June 2 of every year.
What is Nitish Bharadwaj doing now?
Recently in 2020 he appeared on screen as a Sudarshan Chakrapani in a Marathi web series Samantar which was telecasted on mx player. Bharadwaj has also played important roles in movies including Mohenjo Daro and Kedarnath.
Why did Nitish Bharadwaj leave Mahabharat?
However, the actor has revealed he wasn’t confident of playing such an important character and dodged director BR Chopra for weeks to avoid giving the screen test. Much before he was cast as Krishna, Nitish was offered the role of Vidur but the idea was dropped soon after.
Who is Nitish Bharadwaj wife?
Wife
How old was Nitish Bharadwaj in Mahabharat?
59 years (June 2, 1963)
Who played Krishna in old Mahabharat?
Mahabharat, directed by B R Chopra’s son Ravi, was a television mega-event in the golden age of Doordarshan and made stars of several actors cast in primary roles – Nitish Bharadwaj as Krishna, Mukesh Khanna as Bhishma and Roopa Ganguly as Draupadi among them.