For his entry into the Bollywood, he gives credit to the Bollywood actress Smita Patil, as she knew him from Pune and took him to Ravi Chopra for a role.
No matter how much you give interviews, or how much you are written about, it is always the performance which counts.” But I wanted to make my performances beautiful. To this, he says, “Mein jaanta hoon ki mein khoobsurat nahin hoon (I know I am not beautiful). During an interview, he revealed that, during his initial days in the Bollywood, he had to face discrimination for not being a handsome hunk.He also worked in an advertising agency for some time.In the begging of his career, Nana worked as a commercial artist and visualizer at Strusa Advertising.When he was 13-year-old, he used to paint cinema posters for which, he was paid ₹35 and one meal.Since the age of 5, he started acting and worked for long on the Marathi stage, acting in various award-winning plays including Hamidabaichi Kothi and Purush before moving to Marathi films and television and then making his foray into Bollywood.
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Before coming into the acting profession, he did odd jobs like painting Zebra crossings, painting movie posters, etc., to earn a living.A year later, his aunt packed his bags and sent him back to Murud because she felt that her children were getting spoilt under Nana’s influence. When Nana was in his seventh standard, his mother sent him to her sister’s house in Mumbai as he was very mischievous.He was born to a textile businessman in Murud-Janjira (in the then Bombay State).Does Nana Patekar smoke?: No (quit at the age of 56).Some Lesser Known Facts About Nana Patekar "Itni shakti hame dena daata, man ka vishwas kamjor ho na" from the film Ankush (1986) Mutton Dishes, Malai Kabab, Prawns, Konkani Style Fish Curry, Goan Fish Curry Note: He had 6 siblings out of which 5 passed away. Neelakanthi Patekar (a former Bank Officer) Do you understand whom am I talking about? Humlog jo patar patar karte hain, unpe dhyan mat do. I don’t want to know what Bollywood says.
Artistes are small insects in front of the nation, we are worth nothing compared to the country. I don’t know anyone except my country and don’t want to know anything else.
Murud-Janjira, Bombay State (now, Maharashtra), Indiaīandra School of Arts (now L.S. Actor, Writer, Philanthropist, and Filmmaker