Jatin Kanakia was born on Monday, June 29, 1959, in Porbandar, Saurashtra, India (age 47 at the time of death). After completing his studies, Jatin pursued a career in acting and started acting in roles in Gujarati and Hindi theaters.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 9″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Jatin was born into a Hindu family in Gujarat.
Parents and siblings
Not much information is available about his parents and siblings
wife and children
Jatin had a son named Drupad Kanakia. There is not much information about his wife.
religion
He believes in Hinduism.
Profession
television
Kanakia started his career with the comedy series Shrimaan Shrimati (1994), in which he played the role of Keshav Kulkarni alongside Archana Puran Singh and Reema Lagoo.
Shrimaan Shrimati poster
The show was telecast on Doordarshan and received immense love from the audience. In 1995, he played the role of “Ajay Tripathi” in the serial “Padosan”. He has worked with Zee TV on several serials including Hum Panch (1996), Mrs Madhuri Dixit (1997), Do Aur Do Panch (1998) and Chashme Baddoor (1999) . He was last seen in Sahara TV’s comedy series “Don’t Worry Ho Jayega” (2000), playing the role of “Moti”.
“Hum Panch” poster
Jatin Kanakia made his acting debut in the Hindi film “Vishwavidhaata” (1997) as Mr. Anand. In 1999, he acted in three consecutive films namely “Khoobsurat”, “Hum Saath Saath Hai” and “Trisakti”.
“Hum Saath Saath Hai” poster (1999)
Awards and Honors
For his contribution to Indian television, Kanakia received a posthumous honor at the inaugural Indian Television Awards in 2001.
die
On July 18, 1999, 47-year-old Jatin Kanakia breathed his last in Mumbai; he had been suffering from pancreatic cancer for a long time.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education