Satish Kaushik Biography – Satish Kaushik, a veteran actor, director, and screenwriter passed away due to a heart attack on Wednesday. He was involved in some great films throughout his career. Kaushik won two Filmfare Awards for his performances in Saajan Chale Sasural and Ram Lakhan. He was not only an actor but also a director and screenwriter. Kaushik had a successful and versatile career in the Indian film industry. He was a veteran in the industry with years of experience. His sudden passing is a great loss to the Indian film industry.
Bollywood veteran actor and director Satish Kaushik passed away at the age of 66 on Wednesday due to a heart attack. Actor Anupam Kher shared an emotional note and a picture with Kaushik on Twitter mourning his friend’s passing. Kaushik reportedly suffered a heart attack while on his way to the hospital in New Delhi.
Biography
| Stage Name | Satish Kaushik |
| Real Name | Satish Chandra Kaushik |
| Nickname | Satish |
| Profession | Actor, Director, Producer, Writer |
| Date of Birth | 13th April 1956 |
| Age | 66 (as of 2023) |
| Hobbies | Reading Books and Singing |
| Death Date | 9th March 2023 |
| Family | Father Name – Not Known Mother Name – Not Known Brothers Name – 2 (Name Not Known) Sisters Name – 2 (Name Not Known) |
| Marital Status | Married (May 12) |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
| Wife | Shashik Kaushik |
| Children (Daughter’s Name) | Vanshika Kaushik |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| School | Yet to be updated |
| College | 1) Kirori Mal College, New Delhi in 1972 2) National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi in 1978 3) Film and Television Institue of India, Pune |
| Birth Place | Dhanounda, Mahendragarh District, East Punjab |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hometown | Dhanounda, Mahendragarh District, East Punjab |
| Current City | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
Personal Life
Satish Kaushik was born on April 13, 1956, in Mahendragarh, Haryana. He graduated from Delhi University’s Kirori Mal College in 1972 and attended both the Indian Film and Television Institute and the National School of Drama. He married Shashi Kaushik in 1985. In 1996, he tragically lost his son, Shanu Kaushik, at the age of two. Later in life, he had a daughter named Vanshika born in 2012 through surrogacy.
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Career
Satish Chandra Kaushik, a celebrated Indian artist, made a name for himself as an actor, director, producer, comedian, and screenwriter. He gained widespread recognition for his performances as “Calendar” in Mr. India, “Pappu Pager” in Deewana Mastana, and “Chanu Ahmed” in the acclaimed British director Sarah Gavron’s film Brick Lane (2007).
Kaushik’s portrayal of “Willy Loman” in the Hindi version of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, Salesman Ramlal, earned him critical acclaim as a theatre artist.
The enduring comedy Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron, directed by Kundan Shah (1983), bears testimony to Kaushik’s writing prowess.
In 1993, he made his directorial debut with Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja, a film directed by Sridevi, followed by Prem (1995), which was to be Tabu’s first film. His first commercial success as a producer came in 1999 with Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain.
In addition to his cinematic work, Kaushik also co-wrote and hosted the Screen Videocon Award-winning television countdown program, Philips Top Ten.
In 2007, Kaushik’s former classmate from the National School of Drama, Anupam Kher, established Karol Bagh Productions, a new film production company. Kaushik was appointed as the director of their first film, Teree Sang.
Kaushik’s talent was recognized by Contiloe Productions, and he was chosen to play the role of Nawaab Jung Bahadur in their latest SAB TV production, The Great Indian Family Drama. In 2003, he made the decision to produce Tere Naam II. He also played the role of Tayaji in the movie Udta Punjab (2016).
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