Satish Kaushik is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Producer Indian born on 13 april 1956 at Haryana (Inde)
Satish Kaushik
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Birth name Satish Chandra KaushikNationality IndeBirth 13 april 1956 at Haryana (
Inde)
Death 9 march 2023 (at 66 years)
Awards Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role, Filmfare Awards
Satish Kaushik (Hindi: सतीश कौशिक) is an Indian film director, producer and actor in primarily Hindi films and theatre.
As a film actor he is noted for his roles as 'Calendar' in Mr. India, and as 'Chanu Ahmed' in Sarah Gavron's British film Brick Lane (2007). He won the Filmfare Best Comedian Award twice: in 1990 for film Ram Lakhan and in 1997 for Saajan Chale Sasural.
As a theatre actor, his most noted role is that of 'Willy Loman' in the Hindi-language play, Salesman Ramlal, an adaptation of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman.
He wrote dialogues for Kundan Shah's comedy classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron (1983).
His film Teree Sang, starring Ruslaan Mumtaz and Sheena Shahabadi, explores issues of teen pregnancy. Biography
Early life and education
Satish Kaushik was born on 13 April 1956 in a village Dhanounda, district Mohindergarh, Haryana, India. He grew up in Delhi, Naiwala gali, Karolbagh. He graduated from Kirori Mal College, New Delhi. He went on to the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi, where he graduated in 1978. He later studied at Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.
Career
Satish Kaushik started his career as an assistant director to Shekhar Kapoor in the film Masoom (1983). He also performed as an actor in this film, his first.
His first film as a director was Sridevi Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993). His second was Prem (1995), which was supposed to be Tabu's launch film. Both were box-office disasters, He continued his film making and got his first hit with Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain in 1999.
He is well known for his role as 'Calendar' in the hit film Mr. India, alongside Anil Kapoor and Sridevi. He also was noted for his character of "Pappu Pager" in the comedy Deewana Mastana (1997), directed by his friend David Dhawan.
He co-wrote and anchored a TV countdown show, Philips Top Ten', for which he won the Screen Videocon Award.
In 2007, Anupam Kher, who was his batchmate at NSD, and he started Karol Bagh Productions, a new film company. Their first film, Teree Sang, was directed by Satish Kaushik.
His next work is based on the life of Tansen, one of the Navaratna in Akbar the Great's court. It is produced by Rajshri Productions. The role of Tansen will be played by Abhishek Bachchan, and the soundtrack will be composed by Ravindra Jain. The script for the film is being finished. Kaushik is working to promote Haryana's film industry, and is committed to make five films there. for that he is making five films.
He was casted in the lead role of SAB TV's new show The Great Indian Family Drama produced by contiloe productions as Nawaab Jung Bahadur.
Business
Satish Kaushik was a partner in the Chandigarh Film City project with the real estate company, Parsavnath developers. They bought 30-acre (12 ha) in Sarangpur Village, Chandigarh at throw away prices. The real state company was forced to give up this multi-million project after foul play was exposed by media.
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