Akshar Kothari

Akshar Kothari
Born
Solapur, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor
Years active2011–present
Notable workBandh Reshmache
Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha
Spouse
Mansi Naik
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(m. 2015; div. 2019)​

Akshar Kothari is an Indian television actor predominantly working in the Marathi language. He is best known for his role as Shantanu on the daily soap Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha.[1]

Personal life

Kothari was married with Mansi Naik in 2015. They divorced in 2019.[2]

Career

In 2011, Kothari had a role in the Star Pravah show titled Band Reshmache. He later had a role in Colors Marathi's serial Chahool.[3]

In 2021, Kothari starred in Mumbai Diaries 26/11 as Inspector Mayank Bhatt[4] and played a role opposite Pooja Birari in Star Pravah's show Swabhiman – Shodh Astitvacha.[5]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Ref.
2011–2012 Bandh Reshmache Shekhar
2013 Aaradhana Sambhav Mahajan
2014–2016 Kamla Devashish [6]
2017–2018 Chahool Sarjerao Bhosale [7]
2018–2019 Chhoti Malkin Shridhar Chandorkar [8]
2021 Mumbai Diaries 26/11 Inspector Mayank Bhat [9]
2021–2023 Swabhiman – Shodh Astitvacha Shantanu Suryavanshi [10]
2023–present Laxmichya Paulanni Advait Chandekar [11]

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2020 Dafan Inspector Apte Short film[12]

References

  1. ^ "अक्षर कोठारीचं दमदार पुनरागमन: दोन वर्षांच्या ब्रेकनंतर 'स्वाभिमान' मालिकेतून प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला येतोय अक्षर, साकारतोय 'ही' भूमिका". Divya Marathi. 17 February 2021.
  2. ^ "In Insta Post, Marathi Actor Akshar Kothari Reflects on Personal Life, Brother's Demise". News18. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Akshar spends a day out with fans". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Mumbai Diaries actor Akshar Kothari: Pandemic has made a lot of actors insecure". Hindustan Times. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Akshar Kothari to make a comeback on TV after a hiatus of two years with Swabhimaan Shodh Astitvacha". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Akshar cuts his hair for Kamla". The Times of India. 11 January 2015. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Chahul's Sarjerao aka Akshay Kothari uses a break for a long drive". Marathi Stars. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  8. ^ "'छोटी मालकीण'मध्ये अक्षर कोठारीचा रांगडा लूक!". Mumbai Live (in Marathi). Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  9. ^ "Mumbai Diaries 26/11 trailer: Amazon series to show night of terror from new POV". Hindustan Times. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  10. ^ ""कलाकारांचं आयुष्य किती वेगळं असतं याची जाणीव त्यावेळी झाली", स्वाभिमान मालिकेतील शांतनूचा गंभीर खुलासा". Loksatta (in Marathi). 12 April 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  11. ^ "प्रेक्षकांचा तो अंदाज खरा ठरला! नव्या मालिकेत झळकणार ईशा केसकर; मुख्य अभिनेत्याला ओळखलंत का?". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  12. ^ "Dafan: Neena Kulkarni, Adeeb Rais And Ahsaas Channa In A Story Of Truth And Humanity". Urban Asian. Retrieved 14 October 2023.