Atul Kulkarni
Personal Profile
Atul Kulkarni
Date of Birth:
September 10, 1965Zodiac Sign:
VirgoPlace of Birth:
Karnataka, IndiaHeight:
6'0"Sex:
MaleNationality:
IndianEducation:
Junior College, Belgaum
D. A. V. College, Solapur
National School of Drama, New Delhi
Address:
Solapur, Maharashtra
Family
Atul Kulkarni
Career
Atul Kulkarni
Profession:
ActorDebut:
Hey Ram
Awards
Atul Kulkarni
2002 : Best Actor In A Supporting Role in Chandni Bar
2000 : Best Actor In A Supporting Role in Hey Ram
Trivia
Atul Kulkarni
- Atul Kulkarni’s first movie was Bhoomi Geethe in Kannada.
- In 2001, he played the part of a gangster in Madhur Bhandarkar’s Chandni Bar (2001) with Tabu, which won him a second National Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
- Atul Kulkarni worked with Madhur Bhandarkar again in Satta (2003) in which he was seen as a politician. In the commercially successful Khakee (2004) he acted with the likes of Amitabh Bachchan and Ajay Devgan.
- Madhur Bhandarkar’s Page 3 (2005) was critically acclaimed. It starred Konkana Sen Sharma. Kulkarni played a crime reporter in the movie teaching Sharma the ropes.
- In Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra’s Rang De Basanti (2006), he performed his role as Laxman to perfection.
- He accepted parts in different language movies like Kedi (2006), D 17 (2008) and Valu (2008).
- In Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra’s Delhi 6 (2009) he portrayed the character Gobar, a timid man with limited beliefs, while he played a terrorist Kenny in Anjan Dutt’s Chowrasta: Crossroads of Love (2009).
- Atul Kulkarni has been actively involved in theater and seen in plays like Samudra, Natak and Zale Mokale Aabhal.
Biography
Atul Kulkarni
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Atul Kulkarni was born in Belgaum, Karnataka, India. His father was a businessman and his mother was a home maker living in Solapur, Maharashtra. He went to school in Solapur at the Haribhai Devkaran High School. He completed his twelfth standard at Junior College, Belgaum and stayed to pursue Engineering. But his lack of interest in the subject made him move back to Solapur. Eventually he graduated in English Literature from D.A.V College.
He was a part of a theater group in Solapur called Aradhana. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Dramatic Arts from the National School of Drama. Atul Kulkarni is an award winning actor often seen in weighty roles in movies like Chandni Bar, Rang De Basanti and Delhi 6.
Filmography
Atul Kulkarni
- Bum Bum Bole Saturday, December 18, 2010
- Allah Ke Banday Saturday, December 04, 2010
- Alibaba Aur 41 Chor Friday, November 26, 2010
- Padikkathavan Saturday, December 26, 2009
- Y.M.I. - Yeh Mera India Friday, August 28, 2009
- Chowrasta - Crossroads of Love Friday, April 17, 2009
- Delhi-6 Friday, February 20, 2009
- Padikathavan Wednesday, January 14, 2009
- Allah Ke Bande Friday, May 16, 2008
- Valu Tuesday, January 01, 2008
- Gauri - The Unborn Friday, November 30, 2007
- Maati Maay Monday, January 01, 2007
- Corporate Friday, July 07, 2006
- Raam Thursday, March 30, 2006
- Rang De Basanti Friday, January 27, 2006
- Page 3 Friday, January 21, 2005
- Khakee Friday, January 23, 2004
- Manasarovar Thursday, January 01, 2004
- Chakwa Thursday, January 01, 2004
- Manmadhan Thursday, January 01, 2004