Biography

Anant Mahadevan in a famous actor, director, writer in both the Marathi and Hindi film industry. He was born on 28th August in the year 1950 in Thrissur, United State Of Travancore And Cochin, India. He is also known as Anant Narayan Mahadevan. He started his film career in the year 1984. At present (2021) he is 71 years old. Having been an integral part of the Indian television serials and Hindi movies since the 1980s,he is also involved in the professional English and Hindi theatre. His favorite actors are Guru Dutt and Stephen Lang.

Anant Mahadevan along Sanjay Pawar received the National Award in the year 2010 for the Best Screenplay and Dialogues for the successful Marathi movie Mee Sindhutai Sapkal. And also this film fetched him the special jury award at the National Film awards in the year 2010. His film Gour Hari Dastaan was part of the Indian Panorama at the International Film Festival of India(2014) in Goa, at the International Film Festival of Kerala IFFK(2014),at the International Film Festival of Bangalore, and at the International Film Festival of Chennai(2014). And his film Rough Book Created excitement in the festival circuit and the Film Bazaar held in Goa.

Anant played a role of Damodar in the movie Evening shadows which is released in the year 2018 in Hindi. Anant directed many movies in his career. Some of his best works are Gough Book, Aksar 2 (2017), Gour Hari Dastaan (2015), The Xpose (2014), Life's Good, Staying Alive (2012), Mee Sindhutai Sapkal (Marathi) (2010), Red Alert:The War Within (2009), Aksar (2006). And he also worked as a writer for some films. They are Anamika:The Untold Story (2008), Aksar, Dil Maange More!!! (2004), Mee Sindhutai Sapkal. Anant Mahadevan acted in many films till now. Some of them are 2.0 (2018,Tamil), Evening Shadows (2018,Hindi), Vishwaroopam 2 (2018,Tamil/Hindi), The Xpose, Staying Alive, Papanasam (2015,Tamil), Barood:(The Fire)-A Love Story (2010), Aap Kaa Surroor, Sandwich, Joggers' Park, Baadshah(1999), Mann, Dil Kya Kare, Kudrat(1998), Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, Ishq, Yes Boss, Akele Hum Akele Tum, Khiladi (1992), Nagin Aur Lootere (1992), Vishkanya, The Sword of Tipu Sultan (1990). These are the most famous movies in the Indian film industry of Anant Mahadevan in his career as a director, writer and a actor. At present Anant is known as a renowned actor, director and a writer in the Marathi and Hindi film Industry as well as in Tamil industry also.

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