We all know that Celebrities are among the greatest paid stars, with some also earning more than the world’s highest-paid actors. But what about regional film artists, such as our Marathi actors? If you’ve ever wondered and imagined who makes the most money among these Marathi stars, look no further because here’s a list of the top ten best Marathi actors.
1. Subodh Bhave
Subodh Bhave (Marathi Actor and Artist) was born on November 9, 1975, in Pune, Maharashtra, India. He is a well-known Indian film actor, writer, producer, and director best known for his work in Marathi film. He has appeared in several commercially successful and critically acclaimed Marathi films. Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar, Balgandharva, and Katyar Kaljat Ghusali are some of his most well-known works. He graduated from Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce in Pune and went on to earn an M.Com. He started his profession as a salesman in a small IT company called Inika Technologies in Koregaon Park (Pune) and later transitioned to acting. In 2001, he married his best friend Manjiri Bhave, and they have two children, Kanha and Malhar.
2. Ankush Chaudhari
On January 31, 1977, Ankush was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra. he is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, director, producer, and entertainment personality best known for playing in Marathi cinema. He is one of Marathi cinema’s most famous actors and is also recognized as the “Superstar” of Marathi cinema. Ankush Chaudhari played the role of Satya, a college student, in Aditya Sarpotdar’s 2015 film Classmates. In August, his romantic drama film Double Seat, directed by Sameer Vidwans and starring Mukta Barve, was released. It received overwhelmingly favourable feedback from both reviewers and viewers. The film became one of the highest-grossing Marathi films of 2015. In October, his suspense crime drama Daagdi Chaawl, produced by debutant Chandrakant Kanse and starring Pooja Sawant, will be released. Daagdi Chaawl completed a hat-trick of hit films in 2015.
3. Swapnil Joshi
Swapnil Joshi was born on October 18, 1977, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Swwapnil Joshi is an Indian film and tv actor who works in Hindi and Marathi. At the age of nine, he appeared in Ramanand Sagar’s show Uttar Ramayan. He has appeared in some of the most popular television series such as Krishna and Eka Lagnachi Dusri Goshta and films such as Duniyadari Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai, in which he played the lead role. He has appeared in many comedy shows in the Hindi film industry, including Comedy Circus and Papad Pol – Shahabuddin Rathod Ki Rangeen Duniya. Swwapnil owns a wrestling team in Zee Maharashtra named ‘Vidarbhache Wagh.’ Dangal Kusti.
4. Sumeet Raghavan
Sumeet Raghavan was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, on April 22, 1971. He is an Indian film and television actor best known for his roles in Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedi Naye Kissey, Hudd Kar Di, Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai, Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo, Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai: Take 2, and Badi Door Se Aaye Hai. While studying at Sandipani Ashram, he played the role of Sudama in B.R. Chopra’s Mahabharat serial. Raghavan lives in Tamil Nadu. Chinmayee Surve is his wife.
5. Lalit Prabhakar
Lalit Prabhakar was born on September 12, 1987, in Kalyan, Maharashtra, India. Lalit Prabhakar is an Indian film, television, theater artist, and star known for his work in the Marathi movie industry. He is starring role as Aditya Desai in the iconic daily soap Julun Yeti Reshimgathi and his feature film Chi Va Chi Sau Ka as the main actor.
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6. Mohan Joshi
Mohan Joshi is an Indian actor and artist born on September 4, 1945, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Mohan Joshi is an Indian actor who has appeared in films, television shows, and plays. He has appeared in films in Hindi, Marathi, and Bhojpuri. He received his education and made his acting debut in Pune, Maharashtra. He later relocated to Mumbai in search of better job opportunities. Joshi has also played various character and supporting roles in Hindi films and is well-known for his portrayal of negative characters. Joshi won the Screen Award for Best Villain for his performance as Tirpat Singh in the 1997 Hindi film Mrityudand. In the 2003 Hindi film Gangaajal, directed by Prakash Jha, he played the villainous Sadhu Yadav. This sociopolitical film was inspired by the 1980 Bhagalpur blindings. He’s also appeared in Bhojpuri films.
7. Siddharth Jadhav
Siddhartha Ramchandra Jadhav (born October 23, 1981, in Sewri, Maharashtra) is a Marathi actor and comedian. He has appeared on television as well as in Marathi and Hindi films. He has starred and acted in many Indian movies, including Golmaal and Golmaal Returns. Still, he says that Marathi movies, television, and stage are his first loves. Jadhav also appeared in the Bengali film Ami Subhash Bolchi, which starred Mithun Chakraborty.
8. Amey Wagh
Amey Wagh was born on November 13, 1987, in Pune. He is a Marathi actor who has appeared and starred in Popat, Faster Fene, Muramba, and Girlfriend. He was most recently performed and starred as Kushal in Season 2 of Sacred Games and portrayed as Rasool Sheikh in Asur: welcome to your dark side. Wagh received his education at the Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce in Pune. Since starting college, he has been actively participating in play competitions. In Pune, he lived in a joint family of around 65 people. His family was involved in the transportation industry.
