Atul Kulkarni (born 10 September 1965) is an Indian actor, producer and screenwriter who works in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, English, Odia and Telugu language films. Kulkarni won the National Award for the Best Supporting Actor for the films Hey Ram and Chandni Bar. He is also the president of Quest, a research-action organization concentrating on enhancing quality of education. He left his study in engineering at College of Engineering, Pune while he was in his first year. He is known for his performances in films like Hey Ram, Chandni Bar, Rang De Basanti (2006), Natarang (2010) among others. He has also written the screenplay of Laal Singh Chadda, the official remake of Forrest Gump.
Az oldalon az alábbi filmjei érhetőek el:
Filmográfia:
As actor
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Bhoomi Geetha | Kannada | |
| 2000 | Kairee | Marathi | |
| Jayam Manade Raa | Basavayah | Telugu | |
| Hey Ram | Shriram Abhyankar | Hindi/Tamil | |
| 2001 | Chandni Bar | Potya Sawant[13] | Hindi |
| 2002 | Run | Bhaskar | Tamil |
| Bhet | Prabhakar | Marathi | |
| Bibhatsa | Hindi | ||
| Dahavi Fa | Ganesh Deshmukh | Marathi | |
| 2003 | Mango Soufflé | Edwin ‘Ed’ Prakash | English |
| 88 Antop Hill | Pratyush Shelar | Hindi | |
| Satta | Yashwant Varde | Hindi | |
| Dum | ‘Encounter’ Shankar | Hindi | |
| Vaastupurush | Nishikant Dada | Marathi | |
| 2004 | Andhrawala | Bade Mia’s sidekick | Telugu |
| Chanti | MLA Sarvarayudu | Telugu | |
| Gowri | Sarkar | Telugu | |
| Mansarovar | Malayalam | ||
| Vajram | Malayalam | ||
| Khakee | Dr. Iqbal Ansari | Hindi | |
| Devrai | Shesh | Marathi | |
| Manmadhan | ACP Deva | Tamil | |
| Leela Mahal Center | GK | Telugu | |
| Chakwa | Tushar Khot | Marathi | |
| 2005 | Page 3 | Vinayak Mane | Hindi |
| 2006 | Kedi | Minister Pughazhenthy | Tamil |
| Raam | Telugu | ||
| Rang De Basanti | Laxman Pandey | Hindi | |
| Corporate | Narrator | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Aa Dinagalu | Agni Shridhar | Kannada |
| Maati Maay | Narsu | Marathi | |
| Gauri: The Unborn | Sandeep | Hindi | |
| 2008 | Valu | Swanand Gaddamwar | Marathi |
| Talappavu | Krishnadeva Saivar | Malayalam | |
| Kurukshetra | Malayalam | ||
| D-17 | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Yeh Mera India | Raj | Hindi |
| Delhi 6 | Gobar | Hindi | |
| Padikathavan | Kasi Anandan | Tamil | |
| Vandae Maatharam | Malayalam / Tamil | ||
| Jail | Lawyer | Hindi | |
| 2010 | Yaksha | Machendranath Poonja | Kannada |
| Sukhaant | Marathi | ||
| Natarang | Guna Kagalkar | Marathi | |
| Allah Ke Banday | School Teacher | Hindi | |
| Bumm Bumm Bole | Hindi | ||
| 2011 | Panjaa | Kulkarni | Telugu |
| Koffi Bar | Business man | Telugu | |
| Aagaah: The Warning | Aazan Khan | Hindi | |
| Chaalis Chauraasi | Bobby | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Suzhal | Tamil | |
| Edegarike | Agni Shridhar | Kannada | |
| 2013 | Nimidangal | Business man | Tamil |
| Aarambam | JCP Milind Virekar | Tamil | |
| The Attacks of 26/11 | Inspector Shinde | Hindi | |
| Popat | Janya | Marathi | |
| Vallinam | Basketball Coach[14] | Tamil | |
| Premachi Goshta | Ram | Marathi | |
| Zanjeer | Jayadev | Hindi | |
| The Lovers | Raoji | English | |
| 2014 | @Andheri | Rajan Pilla | Malayalam |
| Ugramm | Dhiraj Shivrudralingaiah | Kannada | |
| Veeram | Aadalarasu | Tamil | |
| Abhinetri | Kannada | ||
| Burma | Bothra Seth | Tamil | |
| Happy Journey | Niranjan | Marathi | |
| 2015 | Dirty Politics | Police Insceptor | Hindi |
| Mythri | Raviprakash | Kannada / Malayalam | |
| Jazbaa | Lawyer | Hindi | |
| Nellikka | Satheesh | Malayalam | |
| Kanal | Kuruvila Mathew | Malayalam | |
| Rajwade and Sons | Shubhankar Rajwade | Marathi | |
| 2016 | Pranam | Hindi | |
| Akira | Akira’s father | Hindi | |
| 2017 | Raees | Jairaj | Hindi |
| The Ghazi Attack | Lieutenant Commander Santosh Devraj | Hindi/Telugu | |
| Bongu | Subash, assistant commissioner | Tamil | |
| Aval/The House Next Door | Paul, Jenny’s Father | Tamil/Hindi[15] | |
| Koode | Coach Ashraf | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Black Bud | Mehmood Khan | Hindi |
| Patnagarh | IG Arun Agnihotri | Odia/Telugu | |
| 2019 | Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi | Tatya Tope | Hindi |
| 706 | Shekhawat | Hindi | |
| Mere Pyare Prime Minister | In PMO | Hindi | |
| Junglee | Keshav Kotian | Hindi | |
| Majili | Anshu’s Father | Telugu | |
| Athiran | Dr. Benjamin Diaz | Malayalam | |
| Valiyaperunnal | Shivaji | Malayalam | |
| Alidu Ulidavaru | Police Inspector | Kannada | |
| 2020 | Wild Dog[16] | DIG Hemanth | Telugu |
| 2021 | Koi Jaane Na | Dr. Rao | Hindi |
| 2022 | A Thursday | Javed Khan | Hindi |
| Manasmita | Panchakshari | Kannada | |
| Anya | Panchakshari | Marathi | |
| 2023 | Khufiya | Shashank Mehra, KM’s ex-husband | Hindi |
| Mindgame | Odia |
As screenwriter[edit]
| Year | Film | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Laal Singh Chaddha | Hindi |
Television/web series
| Year | Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | The Test Case | Colonel Ajinkya Sathe | |
| 2019–2023 | City of Dreams | Ameya Rao Gaikwad | |
| 2020 | The Raikar Case | Yashwant Naik Raikar | |
| Bandish Bandits | Digvijay Rathore | ||
| Sandwiched Forever | VK Sarnaik | [17] | |
| 2021–present | Faraar – Kab Tak? | Host | |
| 2022 | Rudra: The Edge Of Darkness | DCP Gautam Navlakha | |
| 2023 | Happy Family: Conditions Apply | Ramesh Mansukhlal Dholakia |
Awards and nominations
National Film Awards[edit]
| Year | Film | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Best Supporting Actor | Won | [18] |
| 2003 | Chandni Bar | Won | [19] |
Filmfare Awards
- 2001: Nominated: Best Supporting Actor for Hey Ram
- 2012: Won : Best Supporting Actor – Kannada for Edegarike[20]
- 2010: Nominated: Best Performance by an Actor for Natarang[citation needed]
- 2019: Won: Best Actor in Murder on the Road to Kathmandu[citation needed]
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