Biography

Siddharth Jadhav is an Indian stage, television, and film actor and comedian who primarily works in the Marathi film industry. Siddharth began his acting career at a young age and also received several awards including the Best Actor Award at the Ravikiran Balnatya Spardha in 1996: he was 15 at that time. He continued to work in theatre and subsequently began appearing in television shows such as Ek Shunya Baburao, Hasa Chakat Fu, Ghadlay Bighadlay, and Daar Ughad Na Gade. However, it was in 2006 that he gained wide recognition for his role as Sattu Supari in Rohit Shetty's highly successful comedy movie Golmaal: Fun Unlmited (2006). In the same year he appeared in popular Marathi movies such as Jatra and Aga Bai Arrecha!.

Known for his impeccable comic timing, Siddarth grabbed his first lead role in 2007 with the movie Bakula Namdeo Ghotale. The following year he was highly praised for essaying the role of Dhanaji, a man who suffers from Kleptomania - a disorder that makes him steal things, in the movie De Dhakka (2008). He has since then appeared in movies such as Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy (2009), City of Gold (2010), Kho-Kho (2013), and Shahsan (2015). He has also been paired with Bharti Singh on the TV show Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe. His 2017 release includes the movie Manus Ek Mati and Ye Re Ye Re Paisa.

- IMDb mini biography by: Shrinivas G. Kulkarni