Sharad Kelkar is a very famous name in the film and television industry. He started his career as a fitness trainer, there on continuing with modeling, hosting, and in 2004 he finally landed in the television and film industry. Sharad Kelkar has acted in more than 21 movies, and his recent movie is 'Laxmii'. He was seen with superstar Akshay Kumar with a unique role as a transgender. Sharad is a very versatile actor and has taken up the lead role in movies of various genres. He himself has confirmed that he likes the antagonist character the most. The actor has gathered a large number of fans in a very short time span. Let us have a look at the most interesting facts about Sharad Kelkar. 1. Hails From Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh [caption id="attachment_15724" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad Kelkar hails from Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh. He has done an MBA in Marketing from Prestige Institute of Management, Gwalior. 2. Fitness Instructor [caption id="attachment_15723" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] In the early days of his career, Sharad Kelkar began as a fitness instructor. 3. Modeling [caption id="attachment_15732" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad Kelkar participated in the Grasim Mr. India contest and he was one of the finalists. Thereafter he got plenty of offers for modeling and he has done as many as 25 ramp shows in a month. 4. Dancing [caption id="attachment_15730" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad participated in the dance reality show 'Nach Baliye-2' with Keerti Gaekwad in 2006. 5. Married To Keerti Gaekwad [caption id="attachment_15727" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad is married to actress Keerti Gaekwad, with whom he worked together in the serial 'Saat Phere-Saloni Ka Safar'. Later in 2005 Sharad and Keerti got married. 6. Acting In TV [caption id="attachment_15728" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad made his TV debut from the serial ‘Akrosh’ in 2004 which aired on Doordarshan. His work was appreciated a lot and he became widely recognized. Thereafter, many other directors and serial makers approached him for serials. He appeared in many serials like Bhabhi, CID, Sindur there Naam Ka, Bairi Piya. He became even more famous from the serial ‘Uttaran’ in 2011. Sharad was also offered major roles in web-series such as 'The Family Man', 'Rangbaaz Phirse'. 7. Acting In Films [caption id="attachment_15733" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad made a break in Bollywood with the film 'Hulchul' in 2004 in the role of Dr. Sattu. In 2005, he appeared in the Marathi film ‘Uttarayan’. His role in the Marathi film ‘Chinu’ as Raj in 2012 helped him in becoming a prominent actor in the film industry. Next to it, in 2013 he performed a cameo role in the film 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela' by Sanjay Leela Bansali. He appeared as the main antagonist in the film 'Lai Bhari' as Sangram in 2014 and established himself. Thereafter he enacted in many Marathi films like ‘Sangarsh Yatra’, ‘Rakshas’, ‘Madhuri’, and ‘Youngraad’ in 2018. Recently, he played the role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the movie Tanhaji The Unsung Warrior and a titular role in the movie Laxmii. His roles were highly appreciated by the audiences. 8. Comedian [caption id="attachment_15725" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad got comic roles for the film 'Hulchul'. In 2010 he participated in the comedy serial ‘Comedy Circus Mahasangram’ with Bharti Singh and Paresh Ganatra. 9. A Great Host [caption id="attachment_15726" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad has hosted many reality shows like 'Rock-N-Roll' in 2007. He also hosted a show named 'Shaitan - A Criminal' Mind in 2012. 10. Voice Dubbing [caption id="attachment_15731" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad Kelkar has a very strong voice. Since 2014 he has dubbed many popular English movies in Hindi. Some of the most famous movies that Sharad Kelkar dubbed are Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Guardians of the Galaxy, The fate of the Furious, X-Man, and many others. Only a few people know that Sharad has dubbed one of the most popular movies of India ‘Bahubali’ in Hindi. 11. Sharad Kelkar Has One Daughter [caption id="attachment_15734" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Sharad Kelkar is a proud father of Kesha Kelkar. He is a family man. Sharad Kelkar and Keerti Gaekwad have recently celebrated the birthday of their daughter. Sharad Kelkar was always very determined and was sure of what he wanted in life. This attitude of his did it all for him and made him one of the most prominent actors in the industry. These were some lesser-known facts about Sharad Kelkar. Were you aware of these facts? Let us know in the comments below. Entertales is on YouTube, Click here to subscribe for the latest videos and updates.