Satish Kaushik
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Kaushik at special screening of Batman v Superman
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| Born |
Satish Chandra Kaushik 13 April 1956 Mohindergarh, Haryana, India |
| Awards |
Filmfare Best Comedian Award: 1990 Ram Lakhan, 1997 Saajan Chale Sasural |
Satish Kaushik (Hindi: सतीश कौशिक) (born 13 April 1956 ) is an Indian film director, producer, and actor, primarily in Hindi films and theatre.
As a film actor he is noted for his roles as 'Calendar' in Mr. India, and as 'Chanu Ahmed' in Sarah Gavron's British film Brick Lane (2007). He won the Filmfare Best Comedian Award twice: in 1990 for Ram Lakhan and in 1997 for Saajan Chale Sasural.
As a theatre actor, his most noted role was that of 'Willy Loman' in the Hindi-language play, Salesman Ramlal, an adaptation of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman.
He wrote dialogues for Kundan Shah's comedy classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron (1983).
His film Teree Sang, starring Ruslaan Mumtaz and Sheena Shahabadi, explores issues of teen pregnancy.
Satish Kaushik was born on 13 April 1956 in a village Dhanounda, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India. He grew up in Delhi, Naiwala gali, Karolbagh. He graduated from Kirori Mal College, New Delhi and then went on to the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi, where he graduated in 1978. He later studied at Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.
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