Onkar Raut (born 9 August 1990) is an Indian actor known for his work in

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comedy Television Show Maharashtrachi Hasyajatra. He is featured in the Marathi films such as '' Timepass'', '' Luckdown Be Positive'', '' Timepass 3''. Raut also acted in

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series ''Kaale Dhande'', starring

Mahesh Manjrekar Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, əɦeːʃ maːɲd͡zɾekəɾ born 16 August 1958) is an Indian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer who works primarily in Hindi films, alongside Marathi language, ...

, Sanskruti Balgude and Shubhankar Tawde in the lead roles. Along with

Prarthana Behere Prarthana Behere (born 5 January 1983), is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television and Hindi and Marathi films. She started her career at 16 and is known for her role in the Hindi television show '' Pavitra Rishta'' as Vaishali Manohar ...

, he will be seen in the lead role in

Prasad Oak Prasad Prabhakar Oak (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, ɾəsaːd̪ oːk born 17 February 1975) is an actor. He has received several awards including two Filmfare Awards Marathi and a National Film Award. In 2007, he participated in ...

's film ''Sutka''.

Early life and education

Onkar Raut was born and brought up in

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. He is originally from

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. He completed his B.com degree from D. G. Ruparel College in Mumbai.

Career

Onkar Raut started his career with drama. He made his debut on the

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with the 2014 film '' Timepass''. He has also acted in television series. The role played in the serial '' Freshers'' was appreciating. He played a pivotal role in the

web series ''Kale Dhande'' released in 2019. In 2022, he reprised his role in '' Timepass 3'' from previous film. Also featured in '' Luckdown Be Positive'', alongside

Ankush Chaudhari Ankush Chaudhari (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, �ŋkuʃ t͡səu̯dʱəɾiː is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, Film director, director, Film producer, producer and theatre personality known for his works in Marathi cinema. A ...

and Prajakta Mali. Now he is working on ''Sutka'' film which will be directed by

Filmography

Films

Web series

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Raut, Onkar Indian actors Marathi actors Living people Male actors in Marathi cinema Marathi comedians 21st-century Indian comedians D. G. Ruparel College alumni Male actors from Mumbai 1990 births