Date of Birth
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13-April-1956
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Place of Birth
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Mahendragarh district
(Haryana)
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Nationality
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India
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Also know as
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Satish kumar Kaushik, सतीश कà¥à¤®à¤¾à¤° कौशिक, Satish Chandra Kaushik, सतीश चनà¥à¤¦à¥à¤° कौशिक
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Profession
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Film director, Actor, Film Producer, Screenwriter
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Satish Kaushik is an Indian film director, producer and actor in primarily Hindi films and theatre.
As a film actor he is noted for his roles as 'Calendar' in Mr. India, and as 'Chanu Ahmed' in Sarah Gavron's British film Brick Lane. He won the Filmfare Best Comedian Award twice: in 1990 for film Ram Lakhan and in 1997 for Saajan Chale Sasural.
As a theatre actor, his most noted role is that of 'Willy Loman' in the Hindi-language play, Salesman Ramlal, an adaptation of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman.
He wrote dialogues for Kundan Shah's comedy classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron.
His film Teree Sang, starring Ruslaan Mumtaz and Sheena Shahabadi, explores issues of teen pregnancy.
His latest film, Milenge Milenge, stars Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor.
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