- Indian film actor, director, screenwriter, producer
- Former Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
Nitish Bharadwaj Height
| | How tall is Nitish Bharadwaj? | 173 cm / 5 ft 9 in | | Weight | 70 kg / 154 lbs Comment
| | Born: | 02 June 1963 Comment | | How old is Nitish Bharadwaj in 2024? / Age: | 60 years
| | Where was Nitish Bharadwaj born? | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | | Residence: | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | | Zodiac sign: | Gemini |
Nitish Bharadwaj Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Nitish Bharadwaj worth? | $9,000,000
| | Nationality: | Indian | | Hair color: | Black | | Eyes color: | Hazel |
Who is Nitish Bharadwaj? / Facts
- Early life - Nitish was born to late Janardan C. Upadhye, a Senior Advocate of Bombay High Court and a veteran labour lawyer.
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.
- First job - Born in Marathi Brahaman Bhardwaj gotra, before coming into the field of acting, Nitish was a professional veterinary surgeon and had worked as an assistant veterinarian at a racecourse in Mumbai.
However, he left the job considering it too monotonous.
- Theatre - Nitish 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.
Nitish also performed in a musical theatre production titled Moti Roti Patli Chunni (1993), at the London theatre "Theatre Royal Stratford East".
This play won the "London Time Out Dance & Performance Award" and toured across UK and Canada.
- Radio - Nitish also did 2 radio shows for BBC Radio 4 (London, UK), namely Bhagvad Geeta and Ramayan.
He was nominated for the "Sony Radio award" for Ramayan in the UK in 1995.
- Television and films - Starred in many Marathi movies such as Khatyal Sasu Nathal Soon, Nasheebwan, Anapekshit, Pasanta Ahe Mulgi, Trishagi (with Nana Patekar), and the highly acclaimed Malayalam movie Njan Gandharvan (1991), directed by P. Padmarajan.
- 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.
- Directorial debut - Nitish's debut directorial film in Marathi titled Pitruroon (2013) has won him accolades from both the audiences and critics.
He now focuses on his film career entirely through screenwriting, directing and acting.
- TV show judge - He judged a Marathi dance reality show on ETV Marathi; Jallosh Survanayugacha, with Sudha Chandran and Ramesh Deo.
- Politics - Nitish was elected to Lok Sabha as a Member of Parliament from Jamshedpur in 1996, where he served until 1999.
- Trivia - Nitish is vegetarian.
- Personal life - In 1991, Nitish Bharadwaj married Monisha Patil, daughter of Vimla Patil, then editor of Femina.
They have two children and divorced in 2005.
Monisha now lives in London with their children.
Nitish married Smita Gate, an IAS officer from Madhya Pradesh cadre, in 2009. They have two twin daughters.
- Social media stats - Nitish has 295.1K followers on Facebook, 35.9K followers on Twitter, and 18.6K followers on Instagram, as of April, 2020.
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Education
- B.Sc. Wilson College, Chowpatty, Mumbai, India
- B.Sc. Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai, India
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Last update: 30 April 2020
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Net worth: $9,000,000
