Prasad Oak
(Age 48 Yr. )
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Actor, Director |
| Place | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Physical Appearance
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Family
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Manjiri Oak |
| Childern/Kids | Sons- Sarthak Oak, Mayank Oak |
Favourite
| Singer | Late Kishore Kumar and R.D. Burman |
Prasad Prabhakar Oak is an actor, director, writer, singer, anchor, poet and film producer. He has received several awards including two Filmfare Awards Marathi and a National Film Award.
In 2007 he participated in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa (Celebrity Round) and won, became Ajinkyatara.
Early life
Prasad Oak was born on 17 February 1975 at Pune, Maharashtra. He was raised in an humble Marathi speaking family.
Career
Oak started his career as assistant director for the play Premachi Goshta, with actors Shriram Lagoo and Nilu Phule. He got a break in Shree Adhikari Brother's TV serial Badini. Mrunal Kulkarni was his costar in Badini. His critically acclaimed role was in 'Andharyachya Parambya' which was a television series of famous movie 'Barrister'. He has sung in movies including Doghat Tisra...Ata Sagal Visra and Joshi Ki Kamble. He became well established on television with Avaghchi Sansar, playing gray shed role of Harshvardhan Bhosle. This series had the nation's highest ratings in 2008. He claimed that television has had a big role in success of Marathi films.
Oak has worked in more than 80 television serials. In 2008 he participated in reality show Dhinka Chika as a judge. In June 2012 his show Bhanda Suakhyabhare completed 500 episodes.
His play, Bechki started in January 2013 and was written and directed by Chinmay Mandlekar with Oak in the leading role.
In 2018, he played the role of popular Marathi Stage actor Prabhakar Panshikar in Ani... Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar.
Personal life
Born and brought up in Pune, Oak attended Bhave High School, Pune. He graduated from Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce. He got married to Manjiri Oak and has 2 sons Sarthak and Mayank with her.
Filmography
As actor
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Vitthal Vitthal | ||
| 2004 | Kunku Lavte Mahercha | Shree D. Deshmukh | |
| 2005 | Aabhas | Sharad Chitnis | |
| Zeher | Nihaal | ||
| Kalyug | Anny's uncle | ||
| Kalubaichya Naavan Changbhala | Deepak | ||
| Jay Atharabhuja Saptashrungi Mata | Rahul | ||
| 2006 | Shambhu Maza Navsacha | Prasad | |
| Shan | Vihang Sudhakar Pradhan | ||
| Zakhmi Police 302 | Vijay Pawar | ||
| 2007 | Swapn | Swapnil | |
| Mi Nahi Tyatla | Prasad | ||
| Balirajache Rajya Yeu De | Bali's brother | ||
| 2008 | Full 3 Dhamaal | Rahul Pradhan | |
| Doghat Tisra Aata Sagala Visara | Samir Rajadhyaksh | ||
| Ek Daav Dhobhi Pachhad | Trimbak Joshi | ||
| Ashtarupa Jai Vaibhav Lakshmi Mata | Dr. Sanjay | ||
| 2009 | Adi Maaya Adi Shakti | Jaideep | |
| Hay Kay Nay Kay | Prem | Also, Director and Producer | |
| Bandya Ani Baby | Bandya | ||
| Patla Tar Ghya | Shreyas Oak | ||
| Nirnay | |||
| 2010 | Kundamauli Malaganga | Prasad | |
| Ti Ratra | P. Das | ||
| Kas | Sriram Modak | ||
| Jetaa | Sushant Mahashabde | ||
| Navra Avli Baiko Lavli | |||
| Aika Dajiba | |||
| Shyamchi Aai | |||
| 2011 | Hip Hip Hurray | ||
| Pakda Pakdi | Gopal | ||
| Hari Mazhya Ghari | |||
| 2014 Raaj Ka 'Ran' | |||
| Khel Mandala | Sangeet Raje | ||
| 2012 | Gola Berij | Sonya Baglakar | |
| Aik | Sandy | ||
| Preet Tujhi Majhi | |||
| Aamhi Chamakate Taare | Sameer | ||
| 2013 | Kutha Bolu Naka | ||
| Vishesh Mhanje Hi Mazi Misses | |||
| Mandali Tumchyasathi Kay Pan | Rakesh | ||
| Mazha Mee | |||
| Dhating Dhingana | |||
| Nirmalya | |||
| Kutha Bolu Naka | |||
| 2014 | Rama Madhav | Raghunath Rao | |
| Headline | |||
| 2015 | Deool Band | Nawadi | |
| Sugar Salt Ani Prem | Ravindra | ||
| Balkadu | Special appearance | ||
| 2016 | Doctor Rakhmabai | Dr. Sarkharam Arjun | |
| Kanha | Vishwasrao | ||
| Toh Aani Mee Ek Runanubandh | Rohit Vaidya | ||
| 7, Roshan Villa | Rajas Javdekar | ||
| Chiranjeev | |||
| Chahato Mi Tula | |||
| Mohar | Nivrutti Bhaledar | ||
| 2017 | 22 June | ||
| 2018 | Satya | ||
| Shikari | Bharat Leeladhar Bhosle | ||
| Home Sweet Home | Special Appearance | ||
| Ani... Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar | Prabhakar Panshikar | ||
| Farzand | Bahirji Naik | ||
| 2019 | Smile Please | Shishir Sarang | |
| Ye Re Ye Re Paisa 2 | Inspector Sharad Shinde | ||
| Picasso | Pandurang Gawade | ||
| Hirkani | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj | ||
| 2020 | Dhurala | Harish Gadhwe | |
| 2022 | Dharmaveer | Anand Dighe | Filmfare Award Marathi for Best Actor |
As director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hay Kay Nay Kay | co-directed with Pushkar Shrotri |
| 2017 | Kachcha Limboo | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi Filmfare Marathi Award for Best Director |
| 2019 | Hirkani | Nominated - Filmfare Marathi Award for Best Director |
| 2022 | Chandramukhi | |
| TBA | Bhadrakali † | Period film on Umabai Dabhade.[5] |
| TBA | Sutka † | Starring Swapnil Joshi and Prarthana Behere. |
Television
Bandini (StarPlus)
Maharashtrachi Hasyajatra as Judge (Sony Marathi)
Damini (DD Sahyadri)
Gharkul (ETV Marathi)
Char Divas Sasuche (ETV Marathi)
Avaghachi Sansar as Harshwardhan Bhonsale(Zee Marathi)
Bhanda Saukhya Bhare (Star Pravah)
Asambhav (Zee Marathi)
Abhalmaya (Zee Marathi)
Pimpalpaan (Zee Marathi)
Vadalvaat as Bhaskar(Zee Marathi)
Honar Sun Me Hya Gharchi as Kanta (Zee Marathi)
Phulpakharu (Zee Yuva)
Hum To Tere Aashiq Hai as Sangramsheth (Zee Marathi)
Crime Patrol (SET)
Theater
Bhramacha Bhopala
Premachi Goshta (assistant director)
Adhantar
Usna Navra
Ya Ghar Apalach Ahe
Lahanapan dega deva
Nandee
Ranangan
Altun Paltun
Wada Chirebandi
Magna Talyakathi
Aabhas
Maza Pati Krorepati