Sayaji Shinde

Sayaji Shinde

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  • Sayaji Shinde
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Sayaji Shinde Biography

Sayaji Shinde is a talented actor of Indian screen known for portraying negative roles. He is equally successful in Bollywood, Marathi and south Indian movies. Shool released in 1999 was his career breakthrough. When he was a child, he thought that an actor is surrounded by humanity and it was one of the facts which prompted him to become an actor. His noted Bollywood movies are Shool, Market, Vasthushastra, Road, Parwana, Sarkar Raj and Calcutta Mail.



He was born in Vele-Kamthi village near Satara, Maharashtra and brought up in Mumbai. His family was engaged in agriculture. He completed graduation in Marathi from Satara. Then he worked as a watchman for Government's Irrigation Department for a monthly salary of Rs. 165 in 1974-1975. Then he got interest in theatre under the influence of theater personality Sunil Kulakarni. He started his association with Marathi theatre in 1978 and got shifted to Mumbai to attend the workshop of Rohini Hattangadi. He continued theatre work in Mumbai. In 1987, he portrayed the central character of a Hijida in the stage play, Hizda which received appreciation.



He entered film industry in the mid-1990’s and the role of Bacchu Yaadav in Shool was his career breakthrough. The movie produced by Ram Gopal Varma starred Raveena Tandon and Manoj Bajpai in lead roles and Shinde played villain’s role. He was recommended for the role by Manoj Bajpai. Before that he earned a state award for Marathi film - Aboli (1996). He entered south Indian film industry in the year 2000 with the Tamil movie "Bharathi" and 2003 movie “Tagore” marked his Telugu debut. After that he became one of the well-established villains of south Indian film industry. He has done nearly 100 films in Telugu and is best known for the movies - like Arundhati, Devdas and Pokiri.

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Updated: March 24, 2014

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