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Ajinkya Deo (born 3 May 1963) is an Indian actor in
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films and is the son of veteran Marathi actor
Ramesh Deo Ramesh Deo (30 January 1929 – 2 February 2022) was an Indian film actor who worked in more than 285 Hindi films, 190 Marathi films and 30 Marathi dramas with over 200 showings in his long career. He also produced feature films, television s ...
and
Seema Deo Seema Deo (27 March 1942 – 24 August 2023) was an Indian Hindi and Marathi film actress. She appeared in over 80 Marathi and Hindi films. She won Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actress for the film Pahu re kiti vaat. Biography See ...
. He was the Prominent figure in Marathi Cinema during 80s and 90s. He appeared over 85 movies in Hindi and Marathi movies. He is the recipient of Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actor. he made his debut with a role in the Superhit Marathi movie Ardhangi (1985) opposite Archana Joglekar. He emerged as a star with Sarja (1987) and went on to establish himself with his roles in the action films Shabbash sunbai (1986), Jeeva Sakha (1991) Ghayal (1993), Bajrangachi Kamal (1994) and Vishwvinayak (1994). Deo's other commercially successful films include Majh ghar majha sansar (1986), Sansar (1987), ''Kashyasathi premasathi'' (1987), ''
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'' (1991), '' Bandhan'' (1991), '' Lapandav'' (1993), ''Vajwa re Vajwa'' (1993), ''Kunku'' (1994), '' Sarkarnama'' (1998), ''Tuch Mazi Suhasini'' (1999) and ''Vasudeo balwant phadke'' (2007). Deo has also played supporting roles in Jeta (2010), Ringa Ringa (2010), Dubhang (2011), Sau Shashi Deodhar (2014), Raakhandaar (2014), Nati (2014), Tanhaji (2020) and Gharat Ganpati (2024).


Career

Deo was also the executive director of Prabhat Entertainment TV channel. The channel operated from 2000 to 2002. Deo acted in a Telugu horror film in the year 1996 directed by
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. Dev has anchored a crime show with Marathi entertainment channel Star Pravah. He has worked with noted Film director's such as Rajdutt, Kumar Sohoni, Sachin Pilgaonkar, Shrabani Deodhar, Prabhakar Pendharkar, Anant Mane, Girish Ghanekar, Sanjay Jadhav and Om Raut. His chemistry with top Marathi actress of 80s and 90s were appreciated, he done Films with
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, Varsha Usgaonkar,
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, Archana Joglekar, Nivedita Saraf and
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. Dev worked with
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in 1999 action movie Gair and 2020 historical action movie Tanhaji.


Early life

Deo was born on 3 May 1963 in Mumbai,
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to a Marathi film actor
Ramesh Deo Ramesh Deo (30 January 1929 – 2 February 2022) was an Indian film actor who worked in more than 285 Hindi films, 190 Marathi films and 30 Marathi dramas with over 200 showings in his long career. He also produced feature films, television s ...
and actress
Seema Deo Seema Deo (27 March 1942 – 24 August 2023) was an Indian Hindi and Marathi film actress. She appeared in over 80 Marathi and Hindi films. She won Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actress for the film Pahu re kiti vaat. Biography See ...
. He has a younger brother Abhinay Deo.


Personal life

Deo married his long time girlfriend, Aarti Deo, in 1986.


Filmography


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