After decades in the business, Mohan Agashe is the kind of actor who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. 'Gandhi' is the most-watched work of the career, as Tyeb Mohammed's Friend. 'Rang De Basanti' belongs on any short list of his work. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project.
Mohan Agashe
79 years (Jul 23, 1947)
61 Movies3 Series
After decades in the business, Mohan Agashe is the kind of actor who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. 'Gandhi' is the most-watched work of the career, as Tyeb Mohammed's Friend. 'Rang De Basanti' belongs on any short list of his work. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project.
Mohan Agashe is an Indian actor, who has worked in the Marathi and Hindi film industries. He made his debut in Samna (1974), followed by Aakrosh (1980), Mashaal (1984) and Rihaee (1988). Agashe then starred in Mississippi Masala (1991) and Target (1995). Mohan was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi by the Government of India in 1996. He has made an appearance in films like Ab Tak Chappan (2004), Jism 2 (2012), Jolly LLB (2013), Deool Band (2015), Welcome Zindagi (2015), Sarpanch Bhagirath (2016) and Lost & Found (2016). He is an actor and producer, known for Kaasav: Turtle (2017), Rang De Basanti (2006) and Gandhi (1982). He is also a psychiatrist. He is the Director of the Maharashtra Institute of Mental Health. His expertise in the field of psychiatry and acting are mutually complementary and he is well respected in both circles.