Shrikant Verma is an Indian actor who mostly appears in Bollywood films and Hindi web series. She is known for playing the supporting roles of Mamaji in the web series Mirzapur (2018) and Jaiprakash in the web series Breathe: Into the Shadows season 1 (2020).
Wiki/Biography
Shrikant Verma was born on January 1 in New Delhi, India. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. Shrikant completed his schooling at DAV Senior Secondary School, New Delhi. Shrikant pursued his studies at Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, New Delhi. He trained in acting and theater at Shri Ram Center for Performing Arts, New Delhi.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 3″
Weight (approx): 75 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
Not much information is available about Shrikant’s parents. His father died in March 2013. His mother also passed away.
Wife & Children
Shrikant Verma got married on 31 October 1998.
Together, they have two daughters and a son. One of his daughters is Pragya Verma.
religion
Shrikant Verma follows Hinduism.
Career
While studying at school, Shrikant aspired to become an actor and actively participated in stage plays and plays. In an interview, Shrikant revealed that his parents were not in favor of his decision to pursue a career as an actor; therefore, for several years, he continued to act in various stage plays and theater productions without being noticed. He is a former member of Shri Ram Center Theater Repertory Company and Kingdom of Dreams.
Movie
In 2013, Shrikant made his Bollywood debut with the film Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola in which he played the role of a journalist.
In 2014, Shrikant appeared as Master Ji in the film Ankhon Dekhi.
In 2015, he appeared in the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha as Shakha Babu, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar.
Later, he played supporting roles in films such as Batti Gul Meter Chalu (2018) as Pandhar Prasad, Halkaa (2018) as Pushpender, Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2019) as Basant, Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai (2021), and Helmet (2021) ). 2021) as Gupta on ZEE5. In 2022, Shrikant appeared in three films, Laal Singh Chaddha as a sports coach, Chakki as Bada Babu, and Aye Zindagi as Mr. Sharma.
Web series
In 2017, Shrikant made his digital debut with the web series Dilliwood where he played the role of a manager ramleela on YouTube.
In 2020, Shrikant Verma appeared in the web series Panchayat as Parmeshwar on Amazon Prime Video.
In the same year, he rose to fame for playing the role of Jaiprakash in the web series Breathe: Into the Shadows season 1 and Mamaji in the web series Mirzapur season 2 on Amazon Prime Video. Shrikant was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a comic role category for the web series Breathe: Into the Shadows (2020) at the OTT Filmfare Awards.
In 2021, he appeared in three web series, Tandav as Manohar Thakur on Amazon Prime Video, Akkad Bakkad Rafu Chakkar as Ramesh Rajan on Amazon Prime Video, and Matsya Kaand as Vinod Singh on MX Player.
In 2022, he appeared in the sequel to the web series Breathe: Into the Shadows on Amazon Prime Video, starring Abhishek Bachchan.
Others
Shrikant Verma has appeared in several commercials for brands like Lava Mobile, Acko India, Axis Bank, Paytm, Real Namkeen Bites, Imperial Blue, Google and Amazon.
Facts/Trivia
- Shrikant enjoys sketching and painting.
- In December 2020, Shrikant was invited to an Engineering College in Pune to judge ‘Limelight,’ a solo acting competition.
- Shrikant is often seen working out at the gym to keep himself fit.
- In December 2021, Shrikant was invited as one of the panelists at the Kautik International Film Festival.
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Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI