Tanuj Mahashabde is an Indian actor and writer, with major works in the television series. He is best known for his role as the scientist, Krishnan Subramanian Iyer in the television show, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, which started airing from the year 2008.
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Tanuj Mahashabde was born on Thursday, 24 July 1980 (age 43 years; as of 2023) in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India. His zodiac sign is Leo. He has a diploma in Marine Communications from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. He is also trained in theatre from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Kala Kendra in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 7″
Weight (approx.): 80kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Tanuj Mahashabde with the cast of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Family
Tanuj Mahashabde is from a Maharashtrian Hindu family.
Parents & Siblings
Tanuj Mahashabde’s mother, Sheela Mahashabde was a homemaker. She suffered from liver cirrhosis and passed away on 4 June 2018.
Tanuj Mahashabde’s mother
His elder brother Praveen Mahashabde was also a theatre actor, who worked with Navayug Natya Mandal of Maharashtra Society. He passed away at the age of 53 years old.
Tanuj Mahashabde with his brother and mother
Wife & Children
As of 2023, he is unmarried.
Religion
Tanuj Mahashabde follows Hinduism and is a pious person, who follows the rituals and prayer offerings.
Tanuj Mahashabde at the temple
Signature/Autograph
Tanuj Mahashabde’s signature
Career
Television
Tanuj Mahashabde was active in theatre for almost 15 years. He wrote dialogues and scripts for many shows in collaboration with other writers. He debuted in the television series Yeh Duniya Hai Rangeen (2000). He was part of many series produced by Asit Kumarr Modi of Neela Film Productions. He played a small role in the series C.I.D.
Tanuj Mahashabde in a scene from the series C.I.D.
It was the role of Scientist Krishnan Subramanian Iyer in the longest-running series, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, that made his name popular. It first aired in June 2008 in Sony SAB televison channel. His character is a South Indian who is married to a Bengali and portrays the interactions among the inmates of a society called the Gokuldham Society.
Film
Tanuj Mahashabde acted in the film Ferrari Ki Sawaari (2012).
Salary
As of 2023, he charges Rs 65,000 – Rs 80,000 per episode.
Facts/Trivia
- Tanuj Mahashabde likes travelling, cooking, dancing, and writing.
- He reunited an unstable teenager with his family in 2016. According to him, it was a coincidental situation when he met the teenager staring at him, and the reports of the person missing from a place called Malwani reached his phone.
Tanuj Mahashabde with the teenager
Categories: Television
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