Personal details
- Birth Date: 1976-10-07
- Height: 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Birth Location: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Parents: Vishwasrao Kelkar
- Professions: Actor, Producer, Additional Crew
Sharad Kelkar, honestly, is one of those guys who seems to be everywhere if you’re even a little bit into Indian films or TV. Started off with a degree in physical education, then an MBA—because, why not?—before he jumped into the whole entertainment circus. He hit the small screen first as Inspector Sachin Kulkarni in Aakrosh back in 2004, and yeah, he was also a Grasim Mr India finalist. Not too shabby. His Bollywood debut? Hulchul (2004). Blink and you’d miss him, but hey, it counts. Things really started rolling after he met Keerti Gaekwad on the set of Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka. They got hitched in 2005, did a stint on Nach Baliye 2, and just kept popping up everywhere—game shows, crime shows, even hosting Rock-N-Roll Family and Pati Patni Aur Woh. Kelkar’s got this knack for slipping into negative roles. Bairi Piya (2009) was a big one—he even bagged a Gold Award as Best Actor in a Negative Role. Comedy? He’s done that too, with Comedy Circus Mahasangram. On the big screen, he played Deepika’s big bro in Ram-leela and went full villain in Lai Bhari, which smashed it at the box office. Then came Agent Raghav, Sardaar Gabbar Singh, Bhoomi, and a whole lot more. His voice? Legendary. He dubbed for Prabhas in Baahubali (Hindi), and if you’ve heard The Legend of Hanuman, that’s him narrating. Streaming platforms? Of course. The Family Man, Black Widows, Har Har Mahadev—he’s done ‘em all. Basically, Kelkar’s the all-rounder you can’t ignore.
movies trivia informationnnSharad didn’t just pop up on the big screen outta nowhere. Before he was anyone you’d recognize from films, the dude was actually an instructor at a spa. Yeah, you heard that right—imagine rolling up for a relaxing massage and your therapist ends up being a future actor. Wild, right? It’s kinda cool how random life paths can be. One day you’re teaching breathing exercises and explaining the difference between Swedish and deep tissue, next thing you know, you’re memorizing scripts and dodging paparazzi. That job probably taught him a thing or two about patience and reading people, which honestly helps a ton in acting. Funny how life skills from totally unrelated gigs come in handy later. So, next time you’re thinking every actor just walked into fame, remember Sharad’s gig at the spa. Bet his old clients get a kick out of seeing him on screen now.
October 7, 1976
6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
Konidela Ram Charan
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
Yes, Kesha Kelkar
Vishwasrao Kelkar and Surekha
48 years old