Adinath Mahesh Kothare
Born
Adinath Mahesh Kothare

(1984-05-13) 13 May 1984
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
  • director
Years active1994–present
Spouse
(m. 2011)
Parent

Adinath Kothare (born 13 May 1984) is an Indian actor, producer, and director, who predominantly works in Marathi films. His directorial debut film, 'Paani,' won the 'National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation' at the 66th National Film Awards and also won him the 'Best Actor' award at the New York Indian Film Festival.[1] His father, Mahesh Kothare, is a veteran film director of Marathi films.

Kothare made his acting debut as a child actor in the 1994 hit film 'Majha Chakula'. For it, he received 'Best Child Actor' at the Maharashtra State Film Awards.[2] Kothare's next movie 'Ved Lagi Jeeva' was directed by his father, in the year 2010. This role earned him a nomination in the 'Best Actor' category at 'Zee Gaurav Puraskar'.[3]

Other films include 'Zapatlela 2' (2013) and 'Avatarachi Goshta' (2014). Avatarachi Goshta won many awards at the 51st Maharashtra State Marathi Film Award, Zee Gaurav Puraskar (2014), and Sahyadri Cine Film Awards 2014.[4]

As a film producer, Adinath Kothare produced the movie 'Zapatlela 2' (2013) the 1st ever Marathi True 3D film which also saw him in the lead role in the film.

Career

In 1994, Kothare first appeared in the movie Majha Chakula, Adinath's next movie Ved Lagi Jeeva was directed by his father Mahesh Kothare in the year 2010. After that, he appeared in Aditya Sarpotdar's musical drama film Satrangi Re playing Rego (Goraksha Mhapusekar), which was released on 3 February 2012, also starring Amruta Khanvilkar, Siddharth Chandekar, Pooja Sawant, Bhushan Pradhan, Soumil Shringarpure, Uday Tikekar, Vidyadhar Joshi, Supriya Matkari and Madhav Abhyankar.[5]

Adinath also acted in his father's ambitious project, the first Marathi true 3D film Zapatlela 2, which was released on 7 June 2014. The film is the sequel to the 1993 Marathi film Zapatlela.[6] In 2014, he played the lead role in Hello Nandan along with Mrunal Thakur and then starred in the film Anvatt alongside his wife Urmilla Kothare.[7] Kothare next starred in Ishq Wala Love along with Sulagna Panigrahi, which released on 10 October 2014.[8]

His next film, released on 26 December 2014, Avatarachi Goshta won many awards at the 51st Maharashtra State Marathi Film Festival 2014, Zee Gaurav 2014 Film Awards, and Sahyadri Cine Film Awards 2014.[9] Kothare produced Zapatlela 2 under his own production company Kothare Vision.[10] He had a television debut with Zee Marathi's 100 Days serial, and a directorial debut with the Marathi film Paani.[11]

In 2021, He played former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar in 83 film, a sports drama based on the 1983 Cricket World Cup.[12][13][14] In 2022, he played the role of Daulatrao Deshmane in the Marathi film Chandramukhi.

Personal life

Kothare was born on 13 May 1984. Kothare's father, Mahesh Kothare, is one of the most famous filmmakers in the Marathi film industry. Mahesh Kothare has directed and produced many Marathi films and has also produced a few Hindi films.[15] Kothare's grandfather, Amber Kothare, did negative and supporting roles in films directed by his father such as De Danadan (1987) and Dhadakebaaz (1990).[16]

In 2011, Kothare married Marathi film and television actress Urmilla Kothare.[17] The couple have a daughter named Jiza Kothare.[18]

Media image

Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra
Sponsor Year Rank
Film Ref.
The Times of India,
Maharashtra Times
2017 8 [19]
2018 16 [20]
2019 7 [21]
2020 16 [22]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films

Year TitleRole LanguageActor DirectorProducerAssistant director Notes Ref.
1994 Majha ChakulaAdinath (Chakula) MarathiYes NoNoNo Child actor [23]
2003 Chimani Pakhar MarathiNo NoNoYes
2004 Pachadlela MarathiNo NoNoYes
2006 Khabardar MarathiNo NoNoYes
2008 Full 3 Dhamaal MarathiNo NoYesNo
2010 Ved Lavi JeevaJaggu MarathiYes NoNoNo
2011 Stand ByRahul Narvekar MarathiYes NoNoNo
DubhangRohan Jadhav MarathiYes NoNoNo
2012 Satrangi ReRego MarathiYes NoNoNo
2013 Zapatlela 2Aditya Bolke MarathiYes NoYesNo
Rewind Anurag Hindi Yes No No No Short film
2014 Hello NandanNandan MarathiYes NoNoNo
AnvattDr. Vinay MarathiYes NoNoNo
Ishq Wala LoveAjinkya MarathiYes NoNoNo
Premasathi Coming SuunAditya MarathiYes NoNoNo
The Judgement Day Rohit Muzumdar Marathi Yes No No No Short film
Avatarachi GoshtaAmod MarathiYes NoNoNo
2015 Sata Lota Pan Sagla KhotaJayvardhan MarathiYes NoNoNo
Nilkanth MasterVyankatesh MarathiYes NoNoNo
2018 Take Care Good Night Satish Marathi Yes No No No
Perspective - Yes Yes Yes No Short film
2019 15th August Amit Inamdar Marathi Yes No No No [24]
2021 Paani Hanumant Kendre Marathi Yes Yes No No [25]
83Dilip Vengsarkar HindiYes NoNoNo [14]
2022 Chandramukhi Daulat Deshmane Marathi Yes No No No [26]
2024 Panchak Madhav Khot Marathi Yes No No No [27]

Television

Year Title Role Channel Actor Producer Ref.
2009-2011 Man Udhan Varyache Star Pravah No Yes
2011 Anolkhi Disha Star Pravah No Yes
2014-2017 Jai Malhar Zee Marathi No Yes [28]
2015-2017 Ganpati Bappa Morya Colors Marathi No Yes
2016-2017 100 Days PSI Ajay Thakur Zee Marathi Yes No [29]
2017-2020 Vithu Mauli Star Pravah No Yes [30]
2019 Ek Hoti Rajkanya Sony Marathi No Yes [31]
2019-2020 Prem Poison Panga Zee Yuva No Yes [32]
2020–present Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta! Star Pravah No Yes
2020-2021 Dakkhancha Raja Jotiba Star Pravah No Yes [33]
2021 Pahile Na Mi Tula Zee Marathi No Yes [34]
2022 Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach Inspector Prashant Waghmare Disney+ Hotstar Yes No
2022–present Pinkicha Vijay Aso! Star Pravah No Yes
2023 City of Dreams Mahesh Arawle Disney+ Hotstar Yes No
Bajao OG JioCinema Yes No

Awards and nominations

Kothare receiving the Rajat Kamal at the 66th National Awards for the film 'Paani'
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
1995 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Child Artist Majha Chakula Won [23]
2010 Zee Gaurav Puraskar Best Male Debut Ved Laavi Jeeva Nominated
Best Actor Nominated
2014 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Actor Avatarachi Goshta Nominated [35]
Zee Gaurav Puraskar Best Actor Won [36]
Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Favourite Actor Zapatlela 2 Nominated
2020 New York Indian Film Festival Best Actor Paani Won [37]
National Film Awards Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation Won [38]
2021 Star Pravah Parivaar Puraskar Special Mention (Series) Dakkhancha Raja Jyotiba Won [39]
2022 Fakt Marathi Cine Sanman Best Actor in a Lead Role Chandramukhi Nominated [40]
2022 Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Favourite Actor Nominated [41]

See also

References

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