Satish Shah

Satish Shah (born 25 June 1951) is a Hindi film and television actor and has also worked in a few Marathi films.[1] He is perhaps best known for his roles in the 1984 sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi directed by Kundan Shah and Manjul Sinha where he ended up playing 55 different characters in 55 episodes and the character of Prakash in Television serial of Zee TV - Filmy Chakkar in 1995, which he played in 50 episodes.[2][3] He has also starred in 2004's famous television show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai as Indravadhan Sarabhai. In both Filmy Chakkar and Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, his pairing was opposite Ratna Pathak Shah. In 1997, he again played lead in Ghar Jamai for 80 episodes along with serial “All The Best” with Swaroop Sampat for 109 episodes for DD2.

Satish Shah
Shah at the Caravan-E-Ghazal Concert in 2009
Born (1951-06-25) 25 June 1951
Bombay, India
OccupationActor
Years active1970–present

He played the role of Municipal Commissioner D'Mello in the 1984 movie Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro directed by Kundan Shah. Considered to be primarily a comedian, he has portrayed various character roles in his career throughout the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, starting with his first movie Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan in 1978. Apart from his career in Bollywood, he also judged the Comedy Circus laughter contest. He has completed over 250 feature films till date.

Early life

Satish Shah is a Kutchi Gujarati from Mandvi.[4] During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Shah was diagnosed with COVID-19. He was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on 20 July and discharged on 28 July after making a full recovery.[5]

Filmography

Year FilmRoleOther notes
1970Bhagwan Parshuram
1978 Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan
1979 Gaman
1981 Umrao Jaan Dilawar
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai
1982 Shakti Ravi
1983 Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron Commissioner D'Mello
1984 Meri Kahanii Dolan
Purana MandirSaanga
1986 AmritRam Charan
Anokha Rishta
Peechha Karro
Main Balwan
1987Apne Apne
Kalyug Aur Ramayan
Jaan Hatheli Pe
Param Dharam Toluram
1988 Ek Hi MaqsadMad Poet
Peechha KaroGiri Harihara
MaalamaalGovinda Sakharam Godbole
Aage Ki Soch
Maar Dhaad
Veerana Hitchcock
Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani Asha's Brother
Hero Hiralal Bhagwan
1989 Saath Saath (film) Satish Shah
ShaktiSatish Rai
Ardh SatyaDacoit
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
Anjaam
Bhagwan DadaBijli's Patron
Meri Kahani
Aag Aur Shola Vidyasagar
Love 86 Hawaldar Sandow
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein ShyamMr. Srivastav
Khoj
Bade Ghar Ki Beti
Gharwali Baharwali Anand Rastogi
Sachche Ka Bol BalaAkram
Dost Garibon Ka
Purani Haveli (Double Role) "Mangu" & "Kala Gangu"
Mahadev
Tere Bina Kya Jeena
Hisaab Khoon Ka
Ladaai
1990 Meri Lalkaar
Apmaan Ki Aag
Shaitani Ilaaka
Hatim Tai Nazrul
Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai
Jungle Love
Chor Pe Mor
Amba
Thanedaar Rangiley
1991 Jaan Pehchan
Baharon Ki Manzil
NaamcheenSatiya
Mehandi Ban Gayi Khoon
Jungle Queen (1991 film)
Patthar Ke Insaan Ram Singh, Chauffeur
Benam BadshahGanpat
Narsimha
Dharam Sankat
1992 Phoolwati
Dilwale Kabhi Na HareReshamlal
Abhi Abhi
1993 Aaja Meri Jaan
Bomb Blast
Aashiq Awara Inspector
Sainik
Boy FriendCommissioner
1994 Ghar Ki Izzat
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa Saimon (Aana's Father)
Anokha Prem Yudh
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!Doctor
Stuntman Mastan
Teesra Kaun Bingo
1995 Baazi Editor Roy
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge Ajit Singh
Akele Hum Akele TumGulbadan Kumar
1996 Saajan Chale Sasural Ram Pyara
1997 Aar Ya Paar Jagdish
JudwaaHavaldar/Inspector
Hero No. 1
Agni Chakra
Himalay PutraMajor Mathur
Mere Sapno Ki Rani Subhash
Ghulam-E-MustafaQawwali Singer
1998 Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!Seth Motichand
Saat Rang Ke Sapne Baldev
Gharwali Baharwali
Tirchhi TopiwaleGokul Pai
Prem Aggan
Shanti Shanti ShantiAnantha MurthyKannada Movie
1999 Anari No.1 Sattar
Hum Saath Saath Hain Pritam
2000 Kaho Naa Pyaar HaiRohits Landlord
Phir Bhi Dil Hai HindustaniKaka Chowdhry
Saali Poori Gharwali
Har Dil Jo Pyar KaregaMahesh Hirwani
2002 Kitne Door Kitne Paas [6]Veer Singh/Jeet Singh Rathod/Bhanwar Singh
Pyar Ki DhunKuber
Om Jai Jagadish
Mujhse Dosti KarogeMr. Sahani
Jeena Sirf Merre LiyeEditor/Publisher
SaathiyaOm Sehgal, Aditya's Father
2003 Tujhe Meri KasamSatish Khanna(Rishi's father)
Love at Times Square Gujarati Motel Owner
Ishq Vishk Mr. Mathur
Chalte Chalte Manubhai
Kuch Naa Kaho Rakesh (Raj's Uncle)
Kal Ho Naa HoKarshan Bhai Patel
Out of Control Flower
2004 Masti Doctor Kapadia
Main Hoon Na Prof. Rasai
Mujhse Shaadi KarogiSuraj Prakash
Kis Kiski Kismat Rafsanjani
2005 Bachke Rehna Re Baba Gutkha Baron Mansukhani
Pyaar Mein Twist
Ramji Londonwaley Immigration officer Vishambal Mehra
Shaadi No. 1 Kothari
2006 Fanaa Colonel
Love Ke Chakkar Mein Neha's Father
Panga Na Lo Karsanbhai Shah
Dil Laga Ke Dekho
Deewana Tere Naam Ka
2007 Om Shanti Om Partho Das
Just Married Chaturvedi
2008 Bhootnath Principal J.J. Irani
Dhoom Dadakka Jignesh
De Taali
2009 Horn 'OK' Pleassss
Mr. Fraud
Kal Kissne Dekha Kapoor
2010Chance Pe Dance School Principal
Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai Rajesh's Father
Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai
Milenge Milenge Trilok Kapoor
Khichdi: The Movie God
2011 Ra.One Iyer Uncle
2012Gola Berij
A New Love IshtoryDD
2013 Ramaiya Vastavaiya Krishnakant, Ram's maternal uncle
Club 60 Mansukhani
2014 Humshakals Mr. Y.M. Raj

Television

Title Year Role Note Ref.
Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi 1984-1986 Various characters [7]
Filmi Chakkar 1993-1995 Prakash Jaiswal [8]
Ghar Jamai 1997–1998 Vishamber Mehra [9]
Sarabhai vs Sarabhai 2004-2006, 2017 Indravadan Sarabhai Winner Best Actor in A Comic Role at 5th Indian Telly Awards[10] [11]
Comedy Circus 2007 Judge [12]

References

  1. "Satish Shah, producer B P Singh among three appointed to FTII society". The Indian Express. 14 November 2015. Archived from the original on 18 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  2. "Satish Shah: A comic genius with a sparkling sense of the absurd". India Today. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  3. "What made Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi such an important show". Hindustan Times. 14 January 2016. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  4. Banerjee, Tuli (23 May 2009). "I'm a Kutchi Gujarati: Satish Shah". DNA Syndication. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  5. "Sarabhai vs Sarabhai fame Satish Shah reveals COVID-19 diagnosis, thanks hospital after testing negative". The Times of India. 9 August 2020.
  6. "BBC - Shropshire - Movies - Kitne Door Kitne Paas". www.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  7. "What made Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi such an important show". Hindustan Times. 14 January 2016. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  8. "The cast of Filmi Chakkar: Where are they now?". 26 December 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  9. "Tribuneindia... Film and tv". www.tribuneindia.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  10. "The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum". Tribuneindia.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2006. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  11. "EXCLUSIVE: Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Take 2 cast opens up about the new season; makers hint Khichdi might return as a web series". India Today. 16 May 2017. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  12. "'I do not want to live poorly and die rich': Satish Shah". Filmibeat. 28 June 2007.
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