# Sanjay Goradia

Sanjay Goradia is an Indian actor, director and producer. He has produced more than hundred Gujarati plays and acted in quarter of them. He has acted in several Hindi and Gujarati films and has produced television shows.

## Biography

Sanjay Goradia started his theatre career on backstage in 1979 for Pagla Ghoda, a play directed by Latesh Shah.
Some of his well known plays include Pappu Paas Thayi Gayo, Aa Namo Bahu Nade Chhe, Chup Raho Khush Raho, De Taali Kona Baap Ni Diwali, Sunder Be Baydiwalo and Bairaono Bahubali. He produced several Hindi plays including Maa Retire Hoti Hai starring Jaya Bachchan, Pati-Patni aur Mein starring Shatrughan Sinha, Chupkay Chupkay starring Zeenat Aman and Lali Leela.
He produced several Gujarati television shows including Tari Ankhno Afini, Aa Family Comedy Che (2014), Kumkum Na Pagla Padya (2015), Shukra Mangal and Sukh Mare Angane which were aired on for Colors Gujarati as well as Marathi television shows Madhu Ithe An Chandra Tithe (2011) and Azunahi Chaand Raat Ahe (2012) on Zee Marathi.

## Theatre

| Year | Play | Language | Actor | Director | Producer | Writer/Adaptation |
| | Apnu To Bhai Avun | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Pagla Ghoda | Hindi | Yes | | | |
| | Tofani Tapudo | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Bharat Hamari Mata Baap Hamara Hijda | | Yes | | | |
| | Chal Mere Kaddu Thummak Thum | | Yes | | | |
| | Chor Chor Pakdo Pakdo | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Chhel Ane Chhabo | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Chitkar | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Himkavach | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Kanch Na Sambandh | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Devki | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Ankh Minchi Ne Bolo Jaihind | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Sangath | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Bairi Sher Saali Sava Sher | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Fatehchand Nun Phulekun | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Satodio Harshad | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Prit Piyu Ne Paneter | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Bhai | Gujarati | Yes | | | |
| | Aabhas | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Hands Up | | | | Yes | |
| | Baa Retire Thai Chhe | Gujarati | | Yes | Yes | |
| 1994 | Karo Kanku Na | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Chakraverty | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 1994 | Jama Udhaar | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Carry on Professor | | | | Yes | |
| 1995 | Ekko Raja Rani | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| 1996 | Derani Jethani | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Sharda | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | A Guide to the Married Man | | | | Yes | |
| | Pati Yane Patangiyun | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 1998 | Mr.Adhikari | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| 1998 | Shukan Sava Rupiyo | Gujarati | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| | Koi Dil Khele Koi Daav | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 1999 | Maa Retire Hoti Hai | Hindi | | | Yes | |
| 2000 | Dr.Mukta | | Yes | | Yes | |
| 2001 | Jalsa Karo Jayantilal | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2001 | Pati,-Patni Aur Mein | Hindi | | | Yes | |
| 2002 | Shodh Pratishodh | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2002 | Chhanu Ne Chhapnu Kai Thai Nai | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2002 | Ame Lai Gaya Tame Rahi Gaya | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Mrs.Manjula Marfatia, B.A. with Gujarati | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Masala Mami | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2003 | Chupkay Chupkay | Hindi | | | Yes | |
| | Chal Chandu Parni Jayae | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Life Partner | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Pallavi Bani Parvati | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2005 | Lali Lila | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Hum Le Gaye Tum Rahe Gaye | Hindi | | | Yes | |
| | Parani Ne Pastayaa | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Chokat Rani Chaar Gulam | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Chagan Magan Tara Chhapre Lagan | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Tako Mundo Taon Taon | Gujarati | | Yes | | Yes |
| 2006 | Ba Ae Mari Boundary | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2006 | Mummy Vees Ni Dikri Chalis Ni | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2006 | Jadoo Teri Nazar | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| 2006 | Pappu Pass Thai Gayo | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| 2006 | Lali Lila | Hindi | | | Yes | |
| 2007 | Chhel Chhabilo Gujarati | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Buddha Ae Mari Sixer | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Jantar Mantar | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Parnela Chho To Himmat Rakho | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ek Moorakh Ne Evi Tev | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Prem Karta Puncture Padyu | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ba Ne Gher Babo Avyo | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Chini Mini | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Miss Ful Gulabi | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Paranya Toye Punchhadi Vanki | Gujarati | | Yes | Yes | |
| | Aa Kokila Nu Kaieeenk Karo | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Bhabhu Retire Thai Chhe | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Harakhpadudi Hansa | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Sakhna Re To Sasu Nahin | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Haath Na Karya Haiye Vagya | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Aa Family Fantastic Chhe | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Zero Bani Gayo Hero | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Bablabhai Ke Babliben | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Sansaar Ni Semi-Final | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Sukh Ne Save Karo Dukh Ne Delete Karo | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ek Sawario Bijo Bawario | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ba Retire Thai Chhe | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Chup Raho Khush Raho | Gujarati | | Yes | Yes | |
| | Em Puchhine Thai Nahi Prem | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Rupiya Ni Rani Ne Dolario Raja | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Are Vahu Have Thayu Bahu | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Mari Shun Bhool | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Five Star Aunty Hello Pakistani Hun Gujarati | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Aa NaMo Bahu Nade Chhe | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Garvi Gujratane Rang Rakhyo | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Damodar Diwano Thayo | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Maharaj | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Aa Family Komedy Chhe | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Parka Toy Potana | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Pikchur Haji Baki Chhe Dost | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Jaishree Krishna Darling | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Mari Wife Marrykom | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Swajan Re Jhooth Mat Bolo | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ek Vaanki Chuki Love Story | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ba Tane Kyan Rakhu | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Kitta Buchcha | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ek Anokho Karar | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Ek Selfie Sajode | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Adrashyam | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ame Darling Ek Bijana | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Joke Samrat | Gujarati | Yes | | Yes | |
| | Prem Nu Paytm | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Ladies Special | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Apnu Badhu Kaydesar Chhe | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Mummy Mari Mind Blowing | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Googli | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Sunder Be Baydiwalo | Gujarati | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| | Buddho Bado Bajigar Chhe | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Pappa Amara Prime Minister | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Bhartiben Bhula Padya | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Tame Ghanu Jeevo | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Bairaono Bahubali | Gujarati | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| | Nokrani | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | Bandh Honth Ni Vaat | Gujarati | | | Yes | |
| | De Taali Kona Baap Ni Diwali | Gujarati | Yes | Yes | Yes | |

## Television
### Television (as a producer)

* “Madhu Ithe An Chandra Tithe”
* “Azunahi Chaand Raat Ahe on Zee Marathi”
* “Tari ankh No Afini”
* “Aa Family Comedy Che”
* “Kumkum Na Pagla Padya”
* “Sukh Mare Angane on Colors Gujarati”

### Television (as an actor)

* “Shrimaan Shrimati (TV Series)”
* “Filmi Chakker”
* “Teri Bi Chup Meri Bi Chup”
* “Kabhi Yeh Kabhi Woh”
* “Naya Nukkad”
* “Hum Paanch”
* “Nirma Ahaa”
* “Bhago Dukh Aaya”
* “Papad Pol – Shahabuddin Rathod Ki Rangeen Duniya”
* “Maniben.com”
* “Thodi Khushi Thode Gham”
* “Partners”

## Filmography

Goradia has acted in several Hindi and Gujarati films.
* Ram Lakhan (Hindi, 1989)
* Khal Nayak (Hindi, 1993)
* Rangeela (Hindi, 1995)
* Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin (Hindi, 1996)
* Ishq (Hindi, 1997)
* Mann (Hindi, 1999)
* Safari (Hindi, 1999)
* Khoobsurat (Hindi, 1999)
* Kachche Dhaage (Hindi, 1999)
* Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (Hindi, 2000)
* Ventilator (Gujarati, 2018)
* Made In China (Hindi, 2019)
* Chhichhore (Hindi, 2019)
* Baap No Bagicho (Gujarati, 2022)
* Kehvatlal Parivar (Gujarati, 2022)
* Vaahlam Jaao Ne (Gujarati, 2022)
* Kamthaan (Gujarati, 2024)
* 31st December (Gujarati, 2024)
* Maharaj (Hindi, 2024)
* Jhamkudi (Gujarati, 2024)