Shyam Pathak
Appearance
Shyam Pathak | |
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![]() Pathak at SAB Ke Anokhe Awards in 2014 | |
Born | Shyam Pathak 12 June 1972[1] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | National School of Drama |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
Years active | 2004–present |
Known for | Popatlal in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah |
Spouse |
Rashmi Pathak (m. 2003) |
Children | 3 |
Shyam Pathak (born 12 June 1972)[2] is an Indian actor and comedian. He is best known for portraying Patrakaar Popatlal in the long-running Hindi television sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. He also acted in 2007 erotic espionage period film Lust, Caution.
Personal life
[edit]Pathak married Rashmi who was his classmate at the National School of Drama. They have a daughter and two sons.[3]
Pathak started his studies at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, but dropped out to join the National School of Drama.[3]
Career
[edit]Since 2009, he has been portraying Patrakaar Popatlal in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah[4]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]Year | Film | Language | Role |
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2007 | Lust, Caution | Mandarin | Jewelry Shopkeeper |
Television
[edit]Year | Serial | Role | Ref. |
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2004 | Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin | Raddiwala | |
2008–2009 | Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family | Rajendra Jayantilal Joshi | [5] |
2009–2010 | Sukh By Chance | Dheeraj Mehta | [6][7] |
2009–present | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | Patrakar Popatlal |
References
[edit]- ^ "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah director Malav Rajda wishes Shyam Pathak aka Popatlal on his birthday - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ^ "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah director Malav Rajda wishes Shyam Pathak aka Popatlal on his birthday". The Times of India. 12 June 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ a b "OMG: कुंवारे नहीं है पत्रकार पोपटलाल, यह है उनकी असली पत्नी" [Meet Tarak Mehta Ka ulta Chashma's Popatlal Real Life Wife]. Zee News. 31 March 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
- ^ "SONY SAB". www.sabtv.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "About the show Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family". Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
- ^ Nagpaul-D'Souza, Dipti (16 November 2009). "Happy-go-lucky". Indian Express. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "Will money corrupt Sukh By Chance? - Times of India". The Times of India. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2020.