Nana Patekar

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Television’s flock of stand-up comedians is thronging to Bollywood. Kuldeep Dubey joins the likes of Sunil Pal and Raju Srivastav as he is all set to make his Bollywood debut in a film that has Nana Patekar playing the lead. An elated Kuldeep says, “I’m looking forward to working with a very fine actor like Nana Patekar. The film is being by made rookie director Ashish Bhavsar, who is a scientist. I’m playing the character of Mahadev Kadam. I can’t reveal any more details. Not even the film’s name.”

Maverick film star Nana Patekar makes his first appearance on the telly in over 30 years on ETV Marathi's new chat show <em>Manacha Muzra</em> to launch on 10 July. The show, that will offer a peak into Maharahstrian celebs' professional and personal lives, will be anchored by Gautami Kapoor, last seen in Sony's <em>Dhadkan</em>. The one hour show, while bringing out the many facets of a celebrity’s life, will also have colleagues, relatives and old friends of the celeb providing insights into what went into the making of the personality and her or his career.