# Nandu Madhav

Nandu Madhav is an Indian actor known for his works in Marathi cinema and theatre. He is known for his title role in Paresh Mokashi's Harishchandrachi Factory which won the Best Feature Film in Marathi award in the 56th National Film Awards in 2008. He won a Filmfare Award Marathi for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the 2022 film, Y (2022).

## Early life

Nandu Madhav completed his school training in Gevrai, Beed district. He earned his BSc and LL.B. (gen) degrees from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.

## Career

Madhav played a role in the Marathi movie Bangarwadi (1995). Madhav has also appeared in Hindi movies such as Daayraa and Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain. He is also known for his role of an educated villager fighting for justice in the 1998 hit film Sarkarnama.
In 2012, he coordinated a play called Shivaji Underground in Bhimnagar Mohalla, which attempts to shed light on legacy appropriation of Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji.

## Filmography

| Film | Role | Director | Language | Year |
| Taali | Inspector Dinkar Sawant | Ravi Jadhav | Hindi | 2023 |
| Scam 2003 | Inspector Madhukar Dombe | Tushar Hiranandani | Hindi | 2023 |
| Y (2022) | Jai | Ajit Suryakant | Marathi | 2022 |
| Dial 100 | Chandrakanth Pallav aka Chandu | Rensil D'Silva | Hindi | 2021 |
| Cargo | Nitigya | Arati Kadav | Hindi | 2019 |
| Simmba | Akruti's Father | Rohit Shetty | Hindi | 2018 |
| Barayan | Anirudha's Father | Deepak Patil | Marathi | 2018 |
| Akira | Inspector Rajeshwar | A.R. Murugadoss | Hindi | 2016 |
| Main Aur Charles | In. Sudhakar Zhende | Prawaal Raman | Hindi | 2015 |
| Celluloid | Dada Saheb Phalke | Kamal | Malayalam | 2013 |
| Tapaal | Devram (Postman) | Laxman Utekar | Marathi | 2013 |
| Mukkti | Bhanudas (Farmer) | Machindra More | Marathi | 2012 |
| Jana Gana Mana | Mr. Sontakke (Teacher) | Amit Abhyankar | Marathi | 2012 |
| Shala | Joshi's Father | Sujay Dahake | Marathi | 2012 |
| Marmabandh | Mitra | Dinesh Bhonsle | Marathi | 2010 |
| Harishchandrachi Factory | Dadasaheb Phalke | Paresh Mokashi | Marathi | 2009 |
| Valu | Aba Renuse | Umesh Kulkarni | Marathi | 2008 |
| Darpan Ke Pichye | Aniket | Rajkumar Bhan | Hindi | 2005 |
| Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar | Gangadhar Nilkanth Sahasrabuddhe | Dr. Jabbar Patel | English | 2000 |
| Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain | Iqbal | Mahesh Manjrekar | Hindi | 2000 |
| Shool | Lalji | E. Nivas | Hindi | 1999 |
| Sarkarnama | Chander Naik | Shrawani Deodhar | Marathi | 1998 |
| Dayara | Abducter Kidnapper | Amol Palekar | Hindi | 1996 |
| Katha Don Ganapatravanchi | Sahebrao | Arun Khopkar | Marathi | 1996 |
| Bangarwadi | Ananda Ramoshi | Amol Palekar | Marathi | 1995 |

## Plays

| Play | Writer | Director | Type | Year |
| Jawan Trambak | Makarand Deshpande | Makarand Deshpande | Hindi play | 2000 |
| Sanman Haouse | Shyam Manohar | Deepak Rajadhyaksha | Marathi play | 2005 |
| Shobha Yatra | Shafat Khan | Ganesh Yadav | Sociopolitical Satire | 1999 |
| Amhi Latike Na Bolu | P. L. Deshpande | Vikram Watve | Comedy play | 1994 |
| Wada Chirebandi, Magn Talyakathi, Yugant | Mahesh Elkunchwar | Chandrakant Kulkarni | Trilogy (9 hrs. Play) | 1994 |
| Faust | Gaute | Fritze Benewitz | German play | 1994 |
| Bambai Ke Kauve | Shafat Khan | Ganesh Yadav | Hindi Satire | 1992 |
| Dr. Tummhi Sudhha | Ajit Dlavi | Chandrakant Kulkarni | Discussion play | 1991 |
| Doosra Samana | Satish Alekar | Waman Kendre | Sociopolitical | 1989 |
| Ghar Ghar | Harsh Shivcharan | Harsh Shivsharan | Marathi play | 1988 |

## Awards For Movie

| Festival / Awards | Category | Result |
| Bangarwadi (Year-1995) | Best Comedy Actor (Maharashtra state) | Won |
| Harishchandrachi Factory (Year-2010) | Screen Award Best Actor | Won |
| Tapal (Year-2013) | Screen Award Best Actor | Won |
| Jan Gan Man (Year-2012) | Vishesh Parikshak Award (Maharashtra state) | Won |
| Shala (Year-2012) | Vishesh Parikshak Award (Maharashtra state) | Won |
| Mukkti (Year-2012) | Vishesh Parikshak Award (Maharashtra state) | Won |
| Filmfare Marathi Awards – (2023) | Best Supporting Actor - Y (2022) | Won |

## Drama Awards

| Drama | Category | Result |
| Dusara Samana | Best Actor (Maharashtra state) | Won |
| Dr. Tumhi Sudha | Best Actor (Maharashtra state) | Won |
| Hurhunnari | Natyadarpan Award | Won |