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Shivaji Satam
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Born | 21 April 1950 |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | shiva |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1985 - Present |
Known for | ACP Pradyuman in the program C.I.D. |
Spouse(s) | Aruna Satam |
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Shivaji Satam (born 22 April 1950) is an Indian television and film actor. A former bank official, he had appeared in many Hindi and Marathi films. In Hindi, his famous films are Vaastav, Ghulam-E-Mustafa, Yeshwant, China Gate, Taxi No 9211, Nayak, Jis Desh Me Ganga Reheta Hai, Sooryavansham, Hu Tu Tu. In Marathi, he has got recognition through movies like Uttarayan. But what makes him popular is his role currently as ACP Pradyuman on the popular TV series C.I.D. on Sony Entertainment Television.
Shivaji has been nominated for Best Actors award for Star Screen Award for Ghulam-E-Mustafa.
Shivaji Satam graduated in Physics and then did a Diploma in Business Administration. He then got a job as a bank cashier in the Central Bank of India. Shivaji is quite fond of theatre, a vocation he pursued while working at the bank. His acting talent is first recognized when he participated in the inter-bank stage competition. Bal Dhuri, the veteran Marathi theatre actor is instrumental for giving a break to Shivaji Satam in the musical drama Sangeet Varad.
Shivaji made his screen debut in 1980 in the popular TV series Rishte-Naate. In 1988, he appeared in the series Famous Trials of India. He played a role in the successful Marathi show Ek Shunya Shunya. He then appeared in numerous serials and films and became noted for appearing in the Hindi films Vaastav, Kurushetra and 100 Days.