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Siddhanth (TV Series)
''Siddhanth'' (also spelled ''Siddhant'', ) is an Indian TV show starring Pawan Shankar in the title role, broadcast on the now defunct Star One channel from 1 December 2004 – 9 November 2005. It was produced by Anurradha Prasad (BAG films) and was nominated for an International Emmy Award. Cast * Pawan Shankar as Advocate Siddhant Mehra * Suhita Thatte as Mrs Deshpande (Siddhant's landlady) * Tasneem Sheikh as Shruti Saxena * Sai Deodhar as Journalist Hemangi Mathur * Ashwini Kalsekar as ACP Netra Menon * Pooja Ghai Rawal as Anamika Arekar * Ravee Gupta as Navya, Siddhant's assistant * Tom Alter Thomas Beach Alter (22 June 1950 – 29 September 2017) was an Indian actor. He was best known for his works in Hindi cinema, and Indian theatre. In 2008, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India. Early life Born in Mussoorie ... as Mr. Arekar * Gaurav Khanna as Tanmay Bakshi * Shishir Sharma as Home Minister Saxena * Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar as Deepa * B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star One (Indian TV Channel)
Star One was an Indian pay television channel based in Mumbai and owned by Star TV, with worldwide distribution handled by Fox International Channels. Launched on 1 November 2004, Star One was launched in the UK on Sky in November 2006. Star One was rebranded as Life OK on 18 December 2011. Its British feed continued broadcasting in the UK and Ireland until 28 May 2012, when it was also rebranded as Star Life OK. Programming This is the list of original programming formerly broadcast by Star One. Anthology *''Studio One'' (2004–2005) Children's television *''Aflatoons'' (2005–2007) *'' A.T.O.M'' (2006–2009) *'' Braceface'' (2005–2007) *'' Gargoyles'' (2005–2006) *'' Power Rangers Dino Thunder'' (2006–2007) *'' Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue'' (2008–2009) *''Power Rangers Ninja Storm'' (2008) *''Power Rangers Wild Force'' (2007–2008) *''Spider-Man'' (2005–2006) *'' Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends'' (2008) *'' The New Adventures of Lucky Luke'' (2005 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Emmy Award
The International Emmy Awards, or International Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. Bestowed by the New York City, New York–based International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS), the International Emmys are presented in recognition to the best television programs initially produced and aired outside the United States. The awards are presented at the International Emmy Awards Gala, held annually in November in New York City. It attracts over 1,200 television professionals. The first International Emmys ceremony was held in 1st International Emmy Awards, 1973, expanding what was originally a U.S.-only Emmy Award. History When the first Emmy Award ceremony took place on January 25, 1949, it only recognized programming produced in the United States. Founded in 1969, the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (''IATAS'') is a membership based organization of leading media a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pawan Shankar
Pawan Shankar is an Indian film and television actor who played the title role in the serial '' Siddhant'' on Star One. He holds an MBA in finance from Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad. An alumnus of Prayagraj's St. Joseph's College, Shankar graduated with a Gold Medal from University of Allahabad. Corporate life Mr. Shankar has worked in companies including Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd., Essar Cellphone, Hutch and ICICI Securities for about 4 years. Now he owns Fashionista Group of companies which is into Fashion, Lifestyle, Organic, Food and Beverage, Education, Wellness Exhibitions. Career in acting He completed a course in acting from Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Lab, Mumbai and won the Best Actor Critics Award in the Indian Telly Awards for his performance in '' Siddhant'', a serial that won the best drama award in Indian Television Academy Awards. Shankar was nominated for the Best Actor category in Apsara Awards. Film critic Subhash K. J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tasneem Sheikh
Tassnim Sheikh, also known as Tanisha Nerurkar, is an actress, best known for her comic antagonistic roles as Mohini Harsh Virani in Ekta Kapoor's Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' ( ''Because Even a Mother-in-Law Was a Daughter-in-Law Once'') is an Indian Hindi-language soap opera that aired from 3 July 2000 to 6 November 2008 on Star Plus. The show was co-produced by Shobha Kapoor a ... and as Rakhi Dave in Director's Kut Productions' Anupamaa. Personal life Tasneem Sheik was born to a Muslim family in Jammu and Kashmir on 4 August 1980. She moved to Mumbai with her family at an early age. After taking training in Mumbai, she began her career as a support entertainer and television presenter with sequential Gharana. In 2006. Sheikh began her career with the TV show, Saturday Suspense in 1997. She married Sameer Nerurkar, a merchant Navy officer in 2006. They have a daughter named Tia, who inspired her to return to the industry afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sai Deodhar
Sai Deodhar (21 April) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. Deodhar is best known for portraying Flight Lieutenant Monica Singh Kochar in ''Saara Akaash'', Ananya Sachdev Samarth in ''Ek Ladki Anjaani Si (TV series), Ek Ladki Anjaani Si'' and Kasturi Singh in ''Udaan (2014 TV series), Udaan''. For ''Saara Akaash'', she received the Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face – Female nomination. Life and family Deodhar's father, cinematographer Debu Deodhar, is a Marathi people, Marathi and her mother, director Shrabani Deodhar, is Bengali people, Bengali. Deodhar married her ''Saara Akaash'' co-star, Shakti Anand in 2005. She gave birth to their daughter in 2011. Filmography Films *''All films are in Marathi unless otherwise noted.'' Television Special appearances Web series Director * ''D.A.T.E. (film), D.A.T.E.'' * ''Silent Ties'' * ''Fathers Day To You'' (Pocket Films) * ''Blood Relation'' * ''When A Man Loves A Woman'' * ''Badhai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Kalsekar
Ashwini Kalsekar is an Indian actress who works predominantly in the Marathi and Hindi television and film industry. She has primarily worked with Sriram Raghavan, Rohit Shetty, Ram Gopal Varma and Ekta Kapoor. After playing a cop in the popular TV show ''CID'', Kalsekar had her first lead role on television in Zee TV's 1999 series ''Mr. Gayab''. She had her breakthrough as the "first Indian Catwoman" in the cult superhero serial ''Shaktimaan'' and rose to fame with negative characters in ''Kasamh Se'', '' Afsar Bitiya'', '' Jodha Akbar'', '' Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar'' and '' Kavach''. She also featured as a judge in the Marathi reality show ''"Fu bai fu"'' in 2011. Kalsekar debuted in Tollywood like her husband Murali Sharma with ''Badrinath''. Since 2019, she focused on OTT with Zee5's series ''"Chargesheet: The Shuttlecock Murder"'', in the MX Player web series ''"Cheesecake"'' as Chaaru, an animal communicator, which premiered in December 2019, in '' 36 Farmhouse'' on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Alter
Thomas Beach Alter (22 June 1950 – 29 September 2017) was an Indian actor. He was best known for his works in Hindi cinema, and Indian theatre. In 2008, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India. Early life Born in Mussoorie in present-day Uttarakhand, Alter was the son of American Presbyterian missionaries of English, Scottish and Swiss German ancestry and lived for years in Mumbai and the Himalayan hill station of Landour. His grandparents migrated to Madras, India from Ohio, U.S., in November 1916. From there, they moved to and settled in Lahore, in present-day Pakistan. His father was born in Sialkot. After the Partition of India, Alter's family split into two; his grandparents chose to stay in Pakistan while his parents moved to India. After living in Allahabad, Jabalpur and Saharanpur, in 1954 they finally settled in Rajpur, Uttarakhand, then a small town located between Dehradun and Mussoorie; Rajpur is now considered a suburb of Dehradun. Alter' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaurav Khanna
Gaurav Khanna (born 11 December 1981) is an Indian television actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Anuj Kapadia in Star Plus's ''Anupamaa'', for which he won the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor (Editorial). In 2025, he won the first season of ''Celebrity MasterChef (Hindi TV series), Celebrity MasterChef India''. Career Khanna worked as a marketing manager in an IT firm for nearly a year before switching careers. He started his career appearing in television commercials. His first appearance on a television show was in ''Bhabhi (TV series), Bhabhi''. His next role was in ''Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan''. Khanna's first lead role was in ''Meri Doli Tere Angana'' in 2007. Khanna rose to prominence with his roles as Neil Fernandez in ''Jeevan Saathi - Humsafar Zindagi Ke'', Inspector Kavin in ''CID (Indian TV series), CID'', Dr. Akshay Sinha in ''Tere Bin (2016 TV series), Tere Bin'' and Prince Virendra Singh in ''Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta''. He got widespread att ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shishir Sharma
Shishir Sharma (born 10 January 1955) is an Indian film and television actor. He appeared in Zee TV's ''Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann'', and is known for playing the role of Jagmohan Prasad in '' Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli''. Currently, he can be seen in second season of the web-show '' Permanent Roommates'' on TVFPlay. Sharma has acted in more than 40 films and TV serials including ''Story of a Lonely Goldfish'', ''Swabhimaan ''Swaabhimaan'' (; ) is an Indian soap opera directed by Mahesh Bhatt and Debaloy Dey and was scripted by Shobha De and Vinod Ranganath. Plot Swaabhimaan divulges the story of an attractive woman - Svetlana - who finds herself in a battle wh ...'', '' Bombay Boys'', '' Sarkar Raj'' and '' The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel''. His Upcoming film Mission Raniganj with Gaurav Prateek release on 6 October 2023 Television Filmography * All films are in Hindi, unless mentioned otherwise. Web series References External links * * * Shishir Shar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar
Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar (born 21 January 1974) is an Indian television actress and model. She is prominently known for playing the '' leading character'' of Simar Prem Bharadwaj in television series ''Sasural Simar Ka''. She began her career in 2002 with her first television debut in '' Kammal''. In 2004, she did a TV series called ''Aakrosh'', where she met the love of her life '' Sharad Kelkar'' who is a famous Bollywood and Indian Television Celebrity and Ex-Physical Trainer. She did a quite a number of TV shows and in some of them, she was cast opposite to her husband. Career She debuted as Kammal in '' Kammal'' and went on to play "Kanan" in '' Kahiin To Hoga'' and "Niharika" in ''Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka'' on Zee TV. She participated with her husband Sharad Kelkar in the second season of dance reality show '' Nach Baliye 2''. In 2011, she took a Break from television. In 2017, she entered the Popular series ''Sasural Simar Ka'' as Simar, replacing the former Protagonist Dipik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arun Bali
Arun Bali (23 December 1942 – 7 October 2022) was an Indian actor who has worked in numerous films and television series. He played the part of Maharaj Porus in the 1991 period drama '' Chanakya'', Kunwar Singh in the Doordarshan soap opera ''Swabhimaan'' and the Chief Minister of undivided Bengal, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, in the controversial and critically acclaimed 2000 film ''Hey Ram''. In the 2000s, he became known for his "grandfatherly" roles like that of Harshvardhan Wadhwa in ''Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan'' which garnered him popular awards. In 2001, the prominent writer, actor and director Lekh Tandon counted Bali amongst his favourite actors. He died at his home in suburban Mumbai on 7 October 2022, at the age of 79, following treatment for Myasthenia gravis Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a long-term neuromuscular junction disease that leads to varying degrees of skeletal muscle weakness. The most commonly affected muscles are those of the eyes, face, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murli Sharma
Murali Sharma (born 9 August 1972) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu and Hindi films. Sharma has starred in over 130 feature films including Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Kannada and Malayalam cinema. Sharma gained wide recognition in television with Doordarshan's ''Paltan'' in which he plays the lead role of Col. ''R.S. Sajwan''. Sharma has appeared in various soap operas such as ''Guns and Roses'', ''Siddanth'', ''Laagi Tujhse Lagan'', '' Mahayagya'', ''Viraasat'', ''Zindhagi Teri Meri Kahani'', ''Rishtey'', ''Humne lee hain shapath'', and ''Rangeela Ratan Sisodia''. Early and personal life Murali Sharma was born on 9 August 1972 in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh and was brought up in Mumbai. His father, Vrijbhushan Sharma is Marathi, while his mother Padma is Telugu and comes from Guntur. Sharma calls himself a "'' Bombaywala''". He completed his bachelor's degree, and studied acting at the Roshan Taneja Acting School in Mumbai. He is married to actress Ashwin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
