Prasanna Ketkar is an Indian actor. He is known for acting in Hindi and Marathi films and TV series. In 2023, he played the role of a swimming team coach in Netflix’s Hindi thriller drama series ‘The Railway Men’.
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Wiki/Biography
Prasanna Vidyadhar Ketkar was born on Wednesday, 24 April 1968 (age 56 years; as in 2024) in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Their zodiac sign is Taurus.
Prasanna Ketkar’s childhood picture
In 1983, he went to Little Flower High School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Sir Parshurambhau College, Pune. In 1997, he did a Diploma in Marketing Management from Pune University.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 8″
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
Prasanna Ketkar’s mother’s name is Rajni Ketkar.
Prasanna Ketkar with her mother
wife and children
He married Sonia Ketkar on 18 January 1993.
Prasanna Ketkar and Sonia Ketkar’s wedding day photo
The couple has two sons named Parth Ketkar, an actor, and Sarthak Ketkar.
Prasanna Ketkar and Sonia Ketkar with their sons
livelihood
film
Marathi
In 2001, she made her acting debut in the comedy-drama film ‘Akleche Kaande’.
Poster of the 2001 Marathi film ‘Akleche Kande’
He played the supporting role of Diwakar in the 2012 Marathi drama film ‘Hau De Jarasa Ushir’. She has acted in several Marathi films including ‘Ti Ratra’ (2012), ‘Bandishala’ (2019) and ‘Online Guru’ (2020).
Hindi
In 2002, he made his Bollywood debut with the biographical period film ‘The Legend of Bhagat Singh’, in which he played the character of Comrade 2.
Poster of the 2002 Hindi film ‘The Legend of Bhagat Singh’
He came into limelight after playing the role of a senior inspector Srikanth Prabhu in the popular 2015 crime mystery film ‘Drishyam’. He has worked in many Hindi films including ‘Khakee’ (2004), Apnaan (2005) and ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ (2020).
Television
Marathi
In 2003, he played the role of Chimaji Appa in his first Marathi TV show ‘Peshvai’ released on Zee Marathi.
Prasanna Ketkar in a scene from the 2003 Marathi TV series ‘Peshvaai’
He appeared as Bankut in the 2010 TV series ‘Brahmandanayak’. Some of the Marathi TV series in which she has acted include ‘Runji’ (2014), ‘Satyavan Savitri’ (2022), and ‘Khumsadar Natyancha Goda Masala’ (2023).
Hindi
In 2016, he appeared in a supporting role as a Deputy Superintendent in Colors TV’s thriller TV series ’24: India’, starring Anil Kapoor in the lead role.
web series
In 2016, he was cast in a supporting role as Ramakant in Bindass’s Hindi web series ‘Girl in the City’. In 2021, he appeared as Bhau Patil in Amazon Prime Video’s sports drama series ‘Inside Edge’.
Facts/General Knowledge
- Prasanna Ketkar started his acting career in 1986.
- He is proficient in Marathi, Hindi, English and Gujarati languages.
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