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Sanjay Narvekar Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Age: 61 Years
Wife: Asita Narvekar

Sanjay Narvekar

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionActor
Known forHis roles in the films 'Vaastav' (1999) as Shorty and 'Khari Biscuit' (2019) as Constable Shinde
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutHindi film: Indian (1996)
The poster of the film Indian (1996)

Marathi film: Aga Bai Arrecha! (2004) as Shrirang Ganpat Deshmukh alias Ranga
The poster of the film Aga Bai Arrecha! (2004)

Telugu film: Lottery (2013)
The poster of the Telugu film Lottery (2013)

TV: Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin on Star Plus (2020) as Inspector Kamal Joshi
Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the television serial Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin
Awards2000: Nominated, Best Supporting Actor for Vaastav: The Reality at Filmfare Awards
2020: Best Comedian Ever at Only Marathi Cinema Honor for Time Pass 3
Sanjay Narvekar posing with his Best Comedian Ever award
Personal Life
Date of Birth17 July 1962 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2023)61 Years
BirthplaceMalvan, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Zodiac signCancer
NationalityIndian
HometownMalvan, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
College/UniversityRamnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai
HobbiesWatching and Playing Cricket and Football, Reading Books
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseAsita Narvekar
Sanjay Narvekar's wife
ChildrenSon- Aryan S. Narvekar (actor)
Sanjay Narvekar with his son

Sanjay Narvekar

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sanjay Narvekar

  • During his college days, Sanjay Narvekar began performing in the Marathi theatre. He once participated in a play titled Koliya Raja, which his college awarded the best play.
  • He then appeared as a professional theatre artist in his first Hindi play ‘Ek Fool Do Bloody Fool.’

    Sanjay Narvekar in the theatre play Ek Fool Do Bloody Fool

    Sanjay Narvekar in the theatre play Ek Fool Do Bloody Fool

  • Thereafter, Sanjay Narvekar performed in many plays such as All the Best, Aadhanta, Aashi Pakhare Yeti, and Locha Zale Re.
  • In 1999, he appeared in the film Vaastav: The Reality as Chandrakant Kumar a.k.a ‘Dedh Footiya.’

    Sanjay Narvekar with Sanjay Dutt during the shooting of the film Vaastav The Reality

    Sanjay Narvekar with Sanjay Dutt during the shooting of the film Vaastav The Reality

  • His portrayal of Dedh Footiya in the film Vaastav: The Reality (1999) earned him much appreciation from critics and audiences.

    Sanjay Narvekar in a still from the film Vaastav The Reality (1999)

    Sanjay Narvekar in a still from the film Vaastav The Reality (1999)

  • In 2000, Sanjay Narvekar appeared in the Hindi film Fiza: In Search Of Her Brother.

    A young Sanjay Narvekar

    A young Sanjay Narvekar

  • In 2001, he appeared in the films Ehsaas: The Feeling and Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar as Namdev.
  • In 2002, Sanjay Narvekar worked in the Hindi film Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye as Babban Rao. In the same year, he appeared in the film Hathyar as Dedh Footiya.
  • In 2004, he appeared as Marathe in the Hindi film Deewaar.
  • Sanjay Narvekar then went on to appear in many Hindi films including Hungama (2003) as Anil Singh, Kismat (2004) as Goli, Jaane Hoga Kya (2006) as Police Officer Jadhav, Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag (2007) as Ramlal Bhatt.

    Sanjay Narvekar in a still from the film Hungama

    Sanjay Narvekar in a still from the film Hungama

  • In 2007, he appeared in four films Zabardast, Tula Shikvin Changlach Dhada, Chashme Bahaddar, and Lagnacha Dhum Dhadaka.

    Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the film Lagnacha Dhum Dhadaka

    Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the film Lagnacha Dhum Dhadaka

  • In 2008, Sanjay Narvekar worked in three Marathi films named Dhudgus, Rangrao Chowdhary, and Checkmate.
  • His son, Aryan S. Narvekar, made his acting debut with the Marathi film Bokya Satbande in 2009.

    Sanjay Narvekar's son on the poster of the film Bokya Satbande (2009)

    Sanjay Narvekar’s son on the poster of the film Bokya Satbande (2009)

  • In the same year, he appeared in many Marathi films including Lonavla Bypass, Chand Ke Paar Chalo, and Nashibachi Aisi Taisi.
  • Sanjay Narvekar then went on to appear in many Marathi films including Agni Pariksha (2010), Fakta Ladh Mhana (2011), Fakt Satvi Paas (2012), Bai La Ho Baikola Kho (2013), Bandh Nylon Che (2016), and Ye Re Ye Re Paisa (2018).

    Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the film Ye Re Ye Re Paisa (2018)Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the film Ye Re Ye Re Paisa (2018)

    Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the film Ye Re Ye Re Paisa (2018)

  • In 2017, he appeared as Dev in the short film ‘The Trap.’

    Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the short film The Trap (2017)

    Sanjay Narvekar on the poster of the short film The Trap (2017)

  • Sanjay Narvekar is a cricket and football enthusiast. He likes playing and watching cricket and football and travelling to distant places in his free time.

    Sanjay Narvekar posing during his trip to the UK

    Sanjay Narvekar posing during his trip to the UK

  • In a media conversation, in 2019, he shared that his wife and son were his biggest critics. He said,

    After the completion of a film, I feel like a struggler again. My wife (Asita) and son Aryan are my biggest critics and keep me grounded. They do not shy away from criticising my work. I get no special treatment at home.”

  • In 2020, Sanjay Narvekar played the role of Keshav Dharve in the film Serious Men. The same year, he appeared in the television serial Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin as Inspector Kamal Joshi.

    Sanjay Narvekar in a still from the television serial Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin

    Sanjay Narvekar in a still from the television serial Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin

  • In 2021, Sanjay Narvekar appeared in the Disney+ Hotstar television series Tujya Ishqacha Naadkhula as ACP Gautam Salvi.
  • In 2022, he worked in the film HIT: The First Case and played the role of Shrikant Saxena. The same year, he appeared in the serial Escaype Live on Disney+ Hotstar.