Happy Birthday Siddharth Jadhav: FIVE Career-defining performances of the comedy king

Siddharth Jadhav is an actor and comedian who is popular in both, the Marathi and Bollywood film industries. He has contributed greatly to Marathi serial and films. The actor has never failed to entertain us with the kind of roles he has been playing in films that went on to become super hit films. Not only is he a great performer, but also a crowd puller off-screen as well with his quirky sense of style and character. Jadhav also acted in a Bengali movie named 'Ami Subhash Bolchi'. But for him, his first love is reportedly the Marathi industry. Here we take a look at some of Five career-defining performances in Marathi films.


'De Dhakka'

Sudesh Manjrekar and Atul Kale directorial, this comedy emotional drama starred Shivaji Satam, Makrand Anaspure, Siddarth Jadhav, Medha, Saksham Kulkarni and Gauri Vaidya. This story is about the family who is set on a journey from Kolhapur to Mumbai in an auto. It's about what all they face during this travel and how they overcome it is worth the watch. Kleptomaniac Dhanaji (Siddharth Jadhav) has played his role amazingly well.


'Ye Re Ye Re Paisa'

'Ye Re Ye Re Paisa' directed by Sanjay Jadhav starred Umesh Kamat in a leading role along with Siddharth Jadhav, Tejaswini Pandit, Sanjay Narvekar and Mrinal Kulkarni. It's a comedy film revolving around misunderstandings that create troubles for five individuals, who are trying to achieve their life goals. YRYRP worked wonders at the box-office, mainly because of good direction and performances. Umesh and Tejaswini deserve a special mention considering it was their first outing in this genre.

'Uladhal'

Aditya Sarpotdar directorial, this film is a story of 250-year-old dhaal (shield) which is stolen by 'Guru' and later as karma again the dhaal is stolen from 'Guru' and rest is the adventurous trip of complications. The movie starred, Makarand Anaspure, Bharat Jadhav, Ankush Chaudhari, Siddharth Jadhav, Lokesh Gupte, Subodh Bhave and Madhura Velankar. Sikandar (Siddharth Jadhav) plays a role of dealer of stolen items. He as a Hyderabadi Kabadiwala, add to the comedy element of the film. This family entertainer is thus, worth the watch.

'Lalbaug Paral'

Mahesh Manjrekar directorial, this movie starred Satish Kaushik, Siddharth Jadhav, Ankush Choudhary, Veena Jamkar, Vineet Kumar, Sameer Dharmadhikari, Sachin Khedekar, Kashmera Shah, Ganesh Yadav, Karan Patel, Shashank Shende, Seema Biswas. This movie is about the life of the mill workers their struggle and the difficulties they faced then. It's about how the government exploits the poor mill workers. 'Lalbaug Parel' is a good and hard-hitting film which is worth the watch.


'Huppa Huiyya'

‘Huppa Huiyya’ is a fantasy-filled story directed by Anil Surve starring Mohan Joshi, Siddharth Jadhav, Girija Oak, Mangesh Desai, Vaibhav Mangle, and others. The film is about the poor boy of the village Hanmya (Siddharth Jadhav) who helps the villagers and is more into social work. It's about how he gets the superpower and what happens to post that. ‘Huppa Huiyya!’ is a totally entertaining film with a social message thus deserves a watch.