Vijay Chavan is an Indian film and stage actor who has worked in Marathi cinema and Bollywood.
Wiki/Biography
Vijay Chavan was born in Mumbai on Monday, 2 May 1955 (age 63; time of death). His zodiac sign is Taurus. He graduated from DG Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai.
appearance
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family, caste and wife
Not much is known about his parents or siblings.
Vijay Chavan’s parents
Vijay Chavan got married to Majerna Cuaj on May 22.
Vijay Chavan and his wife
The couple has a son named Varad Chavan, who is an actor.
Vijay Chavan and his family
Profession
Vijay Chavan entered the theater world through inter-school drama competitions. He made his theater debut in the Marathi play Turtur.
Vijay is best known for his role as a woman named ‘Mavshi’ in the Marathi stage play ‘Moruchi Mavshi’, written by Pralhad Keshav Atre.
Moruch Mafshi
He made his Marathi film debut with Vahinichi Maya (1985).
He has appeared in many Marathi films including Zapatlela (1993), Pachhadlela (2004), Bharat Aala Parat (2007), Maherchi Sadi (1991), Jatra: Hyalagaad Re Tyalagaad (2006), Mumbaicha Dabewala (2007) and A Dot Com Mom (2016).
die
Vijay Chavan passed away at the age of 63 at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai on Friday, August 24, 2018 due to long-term lung disease.
Photos from Vijay Chavan’s funeral
Facts/Trivia
- Vijay Chavan enjoys singing and traveling.
- He was born in Mumbai and grew up in Currie Road, Mumbai.
- His close familiarity with actor Laxmikant Berde helped him make his stage debut with Turtur.
- In 2018, Chavan was awarded the Chitrapati V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award by the Maharashtra government.
Vijay Chavan receives V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award
- Vijay has acted in more than 300 Marathi and Hindi films in a career spanning over 31 years.
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