Sharad Kelkar owns the ferocity he showcases on-screen, across mediums and even behind the voiceover mic. Whether it’s a big-screen grand spectacle, a web thriller, Marathi cinema, or the voice behind a memorable character, Sharad Kelkar has cast a light of his own such that his presence speaks to the audience. Take a look:
For the Big-Screen Show
Sharad Kelkar served a screen-stealing performance as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, embodying the historical warrior king’s ferocity, strength and valour with just the right balance. It was because of him that the audiences could sense Chhatrapati in their beings.
In the Web Series
Sharad Kelkar made a stylish appearance in The Family Man universe as Arvind, building just the right tension between Srikant and Suchi’s plotline. With a calm-screen presence and an aura that connects, Sharad Kelkar served a performance worth remembering, proving that he’s also a man of the OTT.
In the Marathi Cinema
Language does not hold back Sharad Kelkar, and he proved it right with Lai Bhaari. In this Marathi action drama film, he stepped into the shoes of a crooked villain, Sangram, and served a performance that made the audiences appreciate his drive to reinvent himself as a villain even in Marathi cinema.
The Voice Behind Baahubali
Sharad Kelkar’s voice has become a major part of his identity, especially after he voiced the Hindi version of the epic character, Baahubali. The strong depth, hold, and vehemence added life to the character such that audiences connected to Baahubali also because of Kelkar’s heavy voice. “My life changed after the films were released. From being a boy from a small town who had a stammer to becoming the voice of Baahubali, it has been a journey,” he had shared.
Truth be told, we want more of Sharad Kelkar across mediums, platforms and surely behind the mic too! His brilliance is a reminder that talent cannot stay behind the shadows for long, and we’re all here for it!
