Sumedh Mudgalkar
Sumedh Mudgalkar
(Age 26 Yr. )
Personal Life
| Education | Graduate in Economics |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Dancer, Actor |
| Place | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Physical Appearance
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches |
| Weight | 60 kg (approx.) |
| Eye Color | Grey |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Family
| Parents | Father: Vasudev Mudgalkar Mother: Vasanti Mudgalkar |
| Siblings | Brothers: Samiran Mudgalkar, Sanket Mudgalkar |
Favourite
| Color | Blue |
| Place | Goa |
| Food | Cheese Paratha, Pani-Puri |
| Song | Malhari from the film |
| Actress | Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Jacqueline Fernandez |
| Actor | Ranveer Singh, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt |
Sumedh Mudgalkar is an Indian film and television actor, as well as a dancer. He is best known for his work as Shushim in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, as Lord Krishna in RadhaKrishn and as Darkie in the Disney+ Hotstar series Escaype Live.
Career
Dancing
He made his dance debut on a Marathi reality show, Dance Maharashtra Dance, in 2012 at the age of 15 and was one of the finalists. He appeared in Dance India Dance (Season 4) in 2013, where he reached the finals, finishing as 3rd runner-up.
Acting
Mudgalkar made his acting debut in Channel V’s Dil Dosti Dance, a dance-based youth show where he portrayed the role of Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh. Then he became known for portraying the main antagonist Yuvraj Sushim in the Indian historical drama Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.
Sumedh next moved to the Marathi film industry with a cameo in the 2016 film Ventilator as Karan. He then appeared in Manjha, which was his first film as a main antagonist as well as lead actor, in which he portrayed the role of a psychopath named Vicky. In 2018, he played the role of Salil in Bucket List. Recently, he has also been shooting for the Marathi film Mann Yedyagat Zaala. In 2018, he featured in the Marathi music video Bekhabar Kashi Tu opposite Sanskruti Balgude.
From October 2018 to January 2023, he played the role of Lord Krishna, Lord Vishnu and Lord Rama in Swastik Productions' television series RadhaKrishn on Star Bharat opposite Mallika Singh. In 2021, he reprised his role of Lord Vishnu along with Mallika Singh and Basant Bhatt in RadhaKrishn's prequel series Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki which also aired on Star Bharat and ended in July 2022.
In 2022 he featured as Darkie in Disney+ Hotstar's web series Escaype Live produced and directed by Siddharth Kumar Tewary under Swastik Productions.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ventilator | Karan | Marathi | Guest appearance |
| 2017 | Manjha | Vicky | ||
| 2018 | Bucket List | Salil | ||
| TBA | Mann Yedyagat Zaala | Yash | Filming |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2014 | Dance India Dance (Season 4) | Contestant | 3rd runner-up |
| 2014 | Dil Dosti Dance | Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh | |
| 2015–2016 | Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat | Young Sushim | |
| 2018–2023 | RadhaKrishn | Lord Krishna/Lord Vishnu/Lord Rama | |
| 2021–2022 | Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki | Lord Vishnu | |
| 2023 | Ali Baba | Hatim |
Special Appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Jhalak Dikhla Jaa (Season 9) | Himself | Episode 24 |
| 2019 | Nach Baliye (Season 9) | Himself/Lord Krishna | |
| Jag Janani Maa Vaishno Devi | Narrator | ||
| 2020 | Deva Shree Ganesha | Lord Krishna | |
| 2022 | Swayamvar – Mika Di Vohti | Himself | Episode 27 |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Escaype Live | Darkie |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Singer(s) | Language | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bekhabar Kashi Tu | Rohit Raut | Marathi | |
| 2020 | Meri Hai Maa | Tarsh | Hindi | |
| 2022 | Tu Hi Toh Hai | Abhi Dutt, Shambhavi Thakur |
Discography
| Year | Title | Composer | Co-singer(s) | Language | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mere Paas Tum Raho | Mohit Lalwani | Prateeksha | Hindi |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Filmfare Marathi Awards | Best Actor | Manjha | Nominated | |
| 2019 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Onscreen Couple (Jury) (with Mallika Singh) | RadhaKrishn | Won | |
| Gold Awards | Best Debut Actor (Male) | Won | |||
| 2021 | 20th Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor Popular | Nominated | ||
| 2022 | 21st Indian Television Academy Awards | Nominated | |||
| 22nd Indian Television Academy Awards | Popular Actor - Drama | Nominated | |||
| Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki | Nominated | ||||
| Popular Actor - OTT | Escaype Live | Nominated | |||
| Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Series (Male): Drama | Nominated | |||
| 2023 | Indian Telly Awards | Fan Favorite Actor/ Actress - Mytho/ Super Natural | RadhaKrishn | Won |
Media image
He was ranked in The Times of India's "Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra" at No. 17 in 2018, at No.15 in 2019, and at No. 6 in 2020.