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Shailesh Lodha

A Poet and Actor best known for playing the character of ‘Tarak Mehta’ from ‘Tarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashma’

About

Known for playing the titular role of ‘Tarak Mehta’ in the long-running TV show in India,  'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’, Shailesh Lodha is not just an accomplished actor, but also a distinguished Indian poet, comedian, and writer. His tenure on the show spanned from 2008 to 2022, making him a household name and endearing him to millions of viewers.

Shailesh's foray into the world of entertainment began with his participation in the comedy show ‘Comedy Circus,’ where he competed as a contestant. His performance garnered attention and paved the way for his participation in another comedy show, 'Comedy ka Mahamukabla.' 

In addition to his television success, Shailesh has also made significant contributions as a host. He was the main presenter of 'Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!,' a TV program that aired on SAB TV during 2012-2013. The show, which celebrated poetry and literary wit, highlighted another facet of Shailesh's talents, emphasizing his deep connection with literature and the spoken word. In 2019, Shailesh expanded his repertoire by venturing into films, appearing in the comedy 'Wig Boss' alongside notable actors like Sunil Pal and Rakhi Sawant.

Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

An accomplished writer, Shailesh Lodha has authored four books, each reflecting different aspects of his literary skills. His first two books are collections of satirical humor, showcasing his ability to blend wit with insightful commentary. His third book, a self-help guide co-written with his wife, offers practical wisdom. His most recent publication, ‘Diljale Ka Facebook Status,’ is a poignant collection of poems written from the perspective of a jilted lover.

Throughout his illustrious career, Lodha has been the recipient of several prestigious awards. He has been honored with the National Srijan Award, the Bharat Gaurav, and the Rajasthan Gaurav, recognizing his contributions to Indian literature and entertainment. Additionally, he received the Zee Gold Award for Best Anchor in 2014 and was named Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male) in 2018, accolades that reflect his excellence and popularity in the television industry.

Why Shailesh Lodha ?

Shailesh Lodha’s multifaceted talents as an actor, comedian, poet, and writer have made him a popular figure in Indian culture. His contributions continue to resonate with audiences making him a great choice for speaking engagements, and appearances.

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