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Age: 47 Years
Religion: Hinduism

Hemant Mahaur

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)• Director
• Actor
• Producer
• Writer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 173 cm
in meters- 1.73 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 75 kg
in pounds- 165 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
Debut (as an actor)Film: Shool (1999)
Poster of the film Shool (1999)
Awards2022: Received an award at the Mumbai Independent Film Festival
Hemant Mahaur received an award in Mumbai Independent Film Festival 2022
Personal Life
Date of Birth18 August 1976 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2023)47 Years
BirthplaceAgra, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac signLeo
NationalityIndian
College/University• Chaudhary Charan Singh University (formerly, Meerut University)
• National School of Drama, New Delhi
• Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts, New Delhi
Educational Qualification(s)• Bachelor of Science in Biology
• LLB (dropped midway)
1995-1998: Post-graduate diploma in dramatic arts (NSD)
1994-1995: Acting diploma (SRC)
ReligionHinduism
Family
Wife/SpouseN/A
ParentsFather- Name Not Known (government employee)
Mother- Name Not Known
SiblingsHe has a brother named Rishab Mahaur.

Hemant Mahaur

Some Lesser Known Facts About Hemant Mahaur

  • Hemant Mahaur is an Indian Indian director, producer, writer, and actor, who is known for acting in several Bollywood films including Agent Vinod (2012), Highway (2014), and Phantom (2015).
  • Almost every Sunday, Hemant’s father would take him and his mother to see a Hindi film. He made the decision to pursue acting as a career after growing up watching classic Indian cinema.
  • While he was a student at the National School of Drama, he worked under theater activists Panchanan Patak and Lalit Mohan Thapaliyal, B V Karanth, Habib Tanvir, Satyadev Dube, Kanhayya Lal, Mohan Maharishi, and Ram Gopal Bajaj.
  • During his time at the National School of Drama in New Delhi, Hemant Mahaur received training under the guidance of renowned actor Naseeruddin Shah.

    Hemant Mahaur with Naseeruddin Shah in NSD

    Hemant Mahaur with Naseeruddin Shah in NSD

  • He appeared in numerous plays and theatrical festivals between 1989 and 1994, including the Ipta Festival and the Nandikar Theatrical Festival. Hemant appeared in the play ‘Dragon’ under the direction of Prasanna Heggodu Vols Handle.

    Hemant Mahaur during a play 'Dragon'

    Hemant Mahaur during a play ‘Dragon’

  • He performed in the critically acclaimed Hindi movie ‘The Warrior’ (2001), which received the prestigious BAFTA award and was also nominated for an Oscar. Additionally, he appeared in the film ‘Swaraj The Little Republic’ (2003), which received a National award.
  • Hemant lent his voice as a dubbing artist for the character of Duryodhana in the animated movie ‘Arjun: The Worrier Prince’ released in 2012.

  • Hemant wrote dialogues for the Hindi film ‘Chilam,’ followed by the story, screenplay, and dialogues for the short films ‘THE KITE’ (2011), and ‘Mayanagari.’
  • He played the role of Suresh Krishnan in the film Agent Vinod (2012), starring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor.

    Hemant Mahaur as Suresh Krishana in a still from the 2012 film 'Agent Vinod'

    Hemant Mahaur as Suresh Krishana in a still from the 2012 film ‘Agent Vinod’

  • Hemant played the role of Lokesh Sharma, a filmmaker facing challenges, in the feature film ‘Haal-E-Kangaal’ (2014) directed by Ram Chandran PN.
  • In 2014, Hemant played the role of Kasana in the film Highway.

    Hemant Mahaur in a still from the film 'Highway' (2014)

    Hemant Mahaur in a still from the film ‘Highway’ (2014)

  • Hemant acted in a Punjabi short film titled Kabhu na Chhaade Khet (2020).
  • He played the lead role of Babu Bhai in the New York film academy’s short film ‘Sadak Chhaap.’
  • In 2022, Hemant played the role of Daku Somwar Singh in the web series titled ‘Dr. Arora,’ which was released on SonyLIV. During the same year, he also appeared in ‘The Great Indian Murder,’ a web series produced by Ajay Devgan Films and aired on Disney+ HotStar.

    Poster of the web series The Great Indian Murder (2022)

    Poster of the web series The Great Indian Murder (2022)

  • In 2019, Hemant directed and produced an award-winning short film titled The Kite (2019) and DWAND (2019). His production house’s name is Daya Pictures.
  • Hemant held the position of Managing Director at MMFTI (Mask Magic Film & TV Institute Private Limited) in Mumbai. [1]LinkedIn – Hemant Mahaur
  • He has served as an acting coach and has been instrumental in shaping the careers of several Bollywood actors.

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