Mohan Joshi

Mohan Joshi is an Indian film, television and theater actor. He has worked in Hindi, Marathi, Bhojpuri films.

Mohan Joshi
Born (1945-09-04) 4 September 1945
Bengaluru, Kingdom of Mysuru, British India (present-day Karnataka, India)
Alma materBrihan Maharashtra College of Commerce
OccupationActor
Spouse(s)Jyoti Joshi
Children1

Early life

Joshi was born in Bangalore, Karnataka. He was educated and made his acting début in Pune, Maharashtra. For better career prospects, he later moved to Mumbai.

Career

Joshi started his career in theatre in Pune. He was noticed through the play Kuryat Sada Tingalam. Along with Anand Abhyankar and Suhasini Deshpande, the show was performed more than 1000 times.[1]

Joshi later on got various roles in Hindi and Marathi films. His 1993 comedy film Sawat Majhi Ladki was quite successful. Joshi played the lead role of a doctor husband of actress Neena Kulkarni and who is engaged in an extra-marital affair with his junior doctor played by Varsha Usgaonkar.[2] For his work in Tu Tithe Mee (1998), Joshi's work was appreciated. Produced by Smita Talwalkar and directed by Sanjay Surkar, the film was adjudged as the Best Feature Film in Marathi at the 46th National Film Awards. In their official citation, the jury noted Joshi's and his co-star Suhas Joshi's works by quoting "Beautiful performance by Mohan Joshi and Suhas Joshi are the highlights of the film."[3] He won his only National Film Awards till now for 1999 Marathi film Gharabaher as a Special Mention (Feature Film) "for his wonderfully controlled performance of a corrupt politician." at 47th National Film Awards.[4] In 2009, he played the lead role of Gadge Maharaj, a social reformer and saint from Maharashtra, in the film Debu.[5]

Joshi also played various character and side roles in Hindi films and is known for his portrayal of negative roles. For the role of Tirpat Singh in the Hindi film Mrityudand (1997), Joshi received the Screen Award for Best Villain.[6] His villainous role of Sadhu Yadav in the 2003 Hindi film Gangaajal directed by Prakash Jha was appreciated. This socio-political film was based on the Bhagalpur blindings that happened in 1980.[7] He has also worked in Bhojpuri films.[8]

Joshi stepped in the Hindi television industry through the show Jamuniya in 2010 that aired on Imagine TV.[9]

Joshi was president of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Parishad from 2003 to 2011 and then reelected in 2013 to at present. .[10]

Personal life

He is married to Jyoti Joshi.[11]

Filmography

Films
YearTitleRoleLanguage
1983Ek Daav BhutachaMarathi
1987Khatyal Sasu Nathal SunMajor Prakash PandreMarathi
1988NashibvanMarathi
1988Ek Gadi Baaki AnadiDinanath PradhanMarathi
1991BalidaanSadanand 'Master' KulkarniMarathi
1992Hach Sunbaicha BhauMarathi
1992JeevlagaMarathi
1992JaagrutiOm Prakash SharmaHindi
1993Sarech SajjanMarathi
1993Sawat Majhi LadkiMarathi
1993BhookampDaya PatilHindi
1993Aapli ManseMarathi
1993AnthACP KulkarniHindi
1994ElaanBaba Khan
1994 Gopi Kishansawan
1995AndolanDalviHindi
1995GaddaarMr.GujralHindi
1995Hum DonoShreechandHindi
1995GundarajRajbahadur Alias Baba SahebHindi
1995The GamblerKariannaHindi
1995HaqeeqatJagpati Bhavani Singh
1996Ek Tha RajaBaba
1996ShastraRanaHindi
1996HimmatTabu's Father Brij MohanHindi
1996Papi GudiaRagahvan, Tantrik Channi guruHindi
1996BhishmaRana SahebHindi
1996MafiaDCP Bapat
1996KrishnaBhujang Rao
1997Salma Pe Dil Aa GayaSardar Angara Khan
1997YeshwantSalim ShaikhHindi
1997MrityudandTirpat SinghHindi
1997LohaLukkaHindi
1997BhaiGanesh
1997IshqMadam Jindal Kajol's UncleHindi
19982001: Do Hazaar EkPolice Commissioner MalikHindi
1998AakroshColonel / ChavanHindi
1998Do NumbriSharmaHindi
1998Humse Badhkar KaunJabbarHindi
1998Major SaabParshuram BihariHindi
1998BaroodCommissioner GaurHindi
1998Purani KabarHindi
1998Tu Tithe MeeMarathi
1998SalaakhenAdvocate Ashok PradhanHindi
1998Vinashak – DestroyerA.C.P. AmarHindi
1998Sar Utha Ke JiyoHindi
1998GundaPoteHindi
1998Phool Bane PattharMinister Garibdas SinghHindi
1999LadhaiAppasahebMarathi
1999Hai Kaun WohTantrikHindi
1999Sikandar Sadak KaChawla, Criminal LawyerHindi
1999GharabaherAnnasahebMarathi
1999VaastavBabbanrao Kadam (Home Minister)Hindi
1999Haseena Maan JaayegiPrem NathHindi
1999MunnibaiHindi
1999Kahani Kismat KiHindi
1999Lal BaadshahLawyerHindi
1999AarzooRajpalHindi
1999RajajiPratap SinghHindi
1999Hogi Pyaar Ki JeetThakur Gajendra SinghHindi
1999Daag: The FirePurshotam JalanHindi
2000RahasyaHindi
2000Chehron Ke PeecheHindi
2000Beti No. 1Raghuveer YadavHindi
2000Daaku DilrubaHindi
2000BichhooKiran's fatherHindi
2000BaaghiAssistant Commissioner of PoliceHindi
2000KunwaraHindi
2000Daku Kali BhawaniHindi
2000Daku Ganga JamunaHindi
2000Daku RamkaliHindi
2000Apradhi KouPrincipal DhawanHindi
2001Rupa Rani RamkaliHindi
2001Shiva Ka InsaafHindi
2002MaseehaDCP ShrivastavHindi
2003Khanjar : The KnifeKumarHindi
2003BaghbanKhuber Desai, Hotel OwnerHindi
2003ZameenBrigadier MalikHindi
2003GangaajalSadhu YadavHindi
2003Not Only Mrs. RautAdvocate Dada Vishnu DandavateMarathi
2004Garv: Pride and HonourAdvocate KulkarniHindi
2004Police Force: An Inside StoryACP Pratap BhosaleHindi
2005Mr. Prime MinisterRaja SahabHindi
2006Yanda Kartavya AaheManager PhatakMarathi
2007Tula Shikvin Changlach DhadaMarathi
2007Mukkam Post LondonMarathi
2007Janam Janam Ke SaathBhojpuri
2008Doghat Tisra Aata Sagla VisraMarathi
2009Mata Ekvira Navsala PavliSarpanchMarathi
2009Tukya Tukavila Nagya NachvilaMarathi
2009DebuGadge MaharajMarathi
2009Be Dune Sade CharAnant KitturkarMarathi
2009AgnidivyaAnandrao DesaiMarathi
2009Lagli PaijRamakant KelkarMarathi
2012SahebBhujangrao PatilMarathi
2012Mokla ShwasMarathi
2012Dum Asel TarMarathi
2012Yedyanchi JatraMarathi
2014Love U Crazy GirlMarathi
2015Deool BandSwami SamarthMarathi
2015Dhurandhar BhatawdekarMarathi
2015Black HomeHindi
2015ShasanMarathi
2015PheraMarathi
2015The Justice and The BastardsHindi
2016VrundavanMarathi
2017Yeh Hai IndiaMinisterHindi
2017HameerJashwantGujarati
2017TabadalaBhojpuri
2018Pushpak VimaanTatyaMarathi
2018Mulshi PatternSakhaMarathi[12]
2018Ani... Dr. Kashinath GhanekarBhalji PendharkarMarathi
201966 SadashivMarathi
2020Goshta Eka PaithanichiMarathi

Television

Theatre
  • Aasu Ani Hasu
  • Gadvach Lagna
  • God Gulabi
  • Goshta Janmantarichi
  • Kalam 302
  • Karti Kaljat Ghusali
  • Kuryat Sada Tingalam
  • Mi Revati Deshpande
  • Nath Ha Maajha
  • Nati Goti
  • Purush
  • Sangeet Mrichakatik
  • Sukhant
  • Tarun Turk Mhatare Ark
  • Double cross
  • Aaranyak
  • shree tashi sau
  • Natsamrat

Web series
Year Title Role Platform
2019 M.O.M. - Mission Over Mars Sharad Gokhale ALTBalaji and ZEE5

Awards
National Film Awards

On 16th October 2021 Zee Marathi awarded them their highest award " Jeevan Gaurav "award for their successful completion of almost 50 years in both bollywood and marathi industry.

References
  1. Paranjpe, Shailendra (25 December 2012). "Anand Abhyankar was an ever-smiling man". DNA. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  2. "Happy Birthday, Mohan Joshi: 'Mulshi Pattern' to 'Deool Band'; FIVE must-watch movies of the veteran star". The Times of India. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  3. "46th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  4. "47th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  5. Gumaste, Sukirt D. (7 September 2009). "A common desire". Pune: DNA. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  6. "Mritydand -- The Death Sentence (1997)". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  7. Joshi, Namrata (8 September 2003). "Gangaajal". Outlook India. Archived from the original on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  8. Mathur, Barkha (14 November 2008). "I enjoy working in Bhojpuri films". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  9. "Small is Big? Ask Mohan Joshi!". The Times of India. 21 March 2010. Archived from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  10. "Mohan Joshi quits as president of Marathi theatre". Mid-Day. Mumbai. 7 May 2011. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  11. Kalewar, Sulakshana (25 September 2005). "Behind the scenes". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  12. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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