Akshay Kelkar is an Indian actor who primarily works in

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television and films. In October 2022, he participated and won the title of Colors Marathi's '' Bigg Boss Marathi 4''.

Early life

Kelkar was born in Thane, Maharashtra. His father name is Jayendra Kelkar, an autoricshaw driver. He completed his commercial art through LS Raheja School of Art,

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Career

He started his acting career through Star Pravah's ''Be Dune Daha'' as Kabir in 2013. After that he did one Marathi film as cameo. He the starred in ''

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'' as Abhishek Gokhale and in ''

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'' as Suresh Mane. He also appeared in a cameo role in ''

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''. He currently is participating in Colors Marathi's reality show '' Bigg Boss Marathi 4'' as a contestant.

Personal life

Akshay has relationship with his long time girlfriend Rama.

Filmography

Films

*''All films are in Marathi unless otherwise noted.''

Television

Web series

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kelkar, Akshay Male actors in Marathi television 1993 births Male actors in Hindi television Male actors in Marathi cinema People from Thane Living people 21st-century Indian male actors