Prasad Oak

Prasad Oak
Born (1975-02-17) February 17, 1975
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Occupation Actor, Director, Film Producer, Singer
Years active 1993–present
Spouse(s) Manjiri

Prasad Oak is an actor, director, writer, singer, anchor, poet and film producer. In 2011 he participated in SaReGaMaPa (Celebrity Round) and won, became Ajinkyatara. He received two Filmfare Awards (best director and best film; 2018) for the movie Kachha Limboo.

Personal

Prasad attended Bhave High School Pune. He graduated from BMCC College. He has two children, Sarthak and Mayank.

Career

Oak started his career as assistant director for the play Premachi Goshta, with actors Shriram Lagoo and Nilu Phule. He got a break in Shree Adhikari Brother's TV serial Badini. Mrunal Kulkarni was his costar in Badini.[1] His critically acclaimed role was in 'Andharyachya Parambya' which was a television series of famous movie 'Barrister'. He has sung in movies including Doghat Tisra...Ata Sagal Visra and Joshi Ki Kamble. He became well established on television with Avaghchi Sansar, playing gray shed role of Harshvardhan Bhosle. This series had the nation's highest ratings in 2008. He claimed that television has had a big role in success of Marathi films.[2] Oak has worked in more than 80 television serials. In 2008 he participated in reality show Dhinka Chika as a judge. In June 2012 his show Bhanda Suakhyabhare completed 500 episodes. His upcoming drama is Bechki written and directed by Chinmay Mandlekar and Prasad has a leading role in it, started in January 2013.

Filmography

  • Kaccha Limbu (2017) [3]
  • ‘7, Roshan Villa’ (2016) [4]
  • Balkadu (2015)
  • Aik (2012)
  • Dhating Dhingana(2012)
  • Nirmalya (2012)
  • Khel Mandla (2012)
  • Gola Berij (2012)
  • Hip Hip Hurrey (2011)
  • Hari Mazy Ghari (2011)
  • Pakda Pakdi (2011)
  • Joshi Ki Kamble (Singer)
  • Navara Avali Bayako Lovely (2010)
  • Jeta (2010)
  • Kas (2010)
  • Shyamchi Aai (2010)
  • Hai Kay Nai Kay (2009 -actor and director)
  • Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad (2009) as a Trimbak Joshi
  • Full3Dhamal (2008)
  • Doghat Tisara (2008)
  • Kaalubhaichya Navana Changbhal (2006)
  • Kshan (2006)
  • Patala Tar Ghya (2007)
  • Kalyug (2005)
  • Ti Ratra
  • Aika Dajiba (2010)
  • Ashtaroop Vaibhav Laxmi Mata (First movie)
  • Raj Ka Ran

Television serials

  • Diya aur Baati Hum
  • Bandini
  • Damini
  • Gharkul
  • Char diwas saasuche (Etv marathi)
  • Awaghachiya Sansar (Zee Marathi)
  • Bhanda Saukhyabhare
  • Asambhav
  • Pimpal Paan
  • Wadalwat
  • Honaar Sun Me Hya Gharchi (Zee Marathi)
  • Phulpakhru (Zee Yuva)

Drama/Theater

  • Adhantar
  • Usna Navra
  • Ya Ghar Apalach Ahe
  • Lahanapan dega deva
  • Nandee
  • Ranangan
  • Altun Paltun
  • Wada Chirebandi
  • Aabhas

References

  1. ↑ "Interview of Prasad Oak, Marathi Actor, Director, Singer, Host". Marathi.marathimovieworld.com. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  2. ↑ Aparna Phadke, TNN Jul 7, 2012, 04.53PM IST (2012-07-07). "TV has a big role in success of Marathi films: Prasad Oak - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  3. ↑ http://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi-reviews/film-kaccha-limbu/articleshow/60008608.cms
  4. ↑ http://marathicineyug.com/news/latest-news/321-7-roshan-villa-will-open-on-19-feb
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