Nana Patekar

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Nana Patekar (Marathi:नाना पाटेकर) (born 1 January, 1951 as Vishwanath Patekar) is a highly acclaimed Indian actor and filmmaker. <p>Born Vishwanath Patekar in Murud-Janjira, Maharashtra, to Dankar Patekar (a painter) and his wife Sangana Patekar. He is an alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India. After being graduated, he has starred in a big amount of Bollywood movies with some of the most prominent film directors of Bollywood. He married Neelakanti Patekar, and they had one son Malhar Patekar. <p>Nana Patekar is said to have a unique acting style. He is famous for his brash style of delivering his dialogues and his way of speaking reflects his deliverance of the lines. It is widely rumoured that he ad libs all of his lines and is held in high regard for this ability. He is known to give generously to the poor. He is also a sketch artist, a secret not known to the outside world. His sketches have sometimes helped the Mumbai Police to track criminals. <p>While he acted in movies...