Jitendra Joshi

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Jitendra Joshi (born 27 January 1978) is an Indian actor, anchor, lyricist and producer who works primarily in Marathi cinema, in addition to appearing in Hindi films and streaming series. Known for his versatility across leading, supporting and antagonistic roles, he is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards Marathi, and four Maharashtra State Film Awards. Joshi began his acting career in Marathi television in 2001 and made his film debut with the Hindi comedy Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye (2003). He gained early recognition as a television anchor, most notably as a host of the show Campus: A Fair War, and as a lyricist wrote the popular Marathi song "Kombadi Palali" for Jatra (2005). He landed his first film lead in the romantic comedy Golmaal (2006), following a supporting role in Gulmohar (2009) and the commercially successful comedy Zhakaas (2011). His portrayal of the saint-poet in the biographical drama Tukaram (2012) earned him the Best Actor award at...

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