Dilip Joshi

Dilip Joshi (born 26 May 1968)[3] is an Indian film, television actor who is best known for portraying Jethalal Champaklal Gada in the long-running Indian (Hindi) television sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.[4][5]

Dilip Joshi
Joshi in 2012
Born (1968-05-26) 26 May 1968[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1989 – present
Known for
SpouseJaymala Joshi[2]
Children2

Personal life

While doing BCA, he was awarded the INT (Indian National Theater) Best Actor.[6]

Career

Dilip Joshi started his acting career in 1989, playing the character of Ramu in the film Maine Pyar Kiya. Later, he appeared in several Gujarati dramas, one of them being Bapu Tame Kamaal Kari with Sumeet Raghavan and Amit Mistry, the trio known for their television show Shubh Mangal Savadhan. Joshi starred in the show Yeh Duniya Hai Rangeen and Kya Baat Hai in which he played a South Indian. He also appeared in the films Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani and Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Joshi with his co-star Disha Vakani in success bash for completion of 1000 episodes of TMKOC.

During 2008, Joshi began a long run playing the role of Jethalal Champaklal Gada in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. For his performance in the show, he received several accolades, including 5 Telly awards and 3 ITA awards.

Notable among his other tele-serials in Hindi are Kabhi Yeh Kabhi Woh, Hum Sab Baarati, Hum Sab Ek Hain, Shubh Mangal Savadhan, Kya Baat Hai, Daal Mein Kala and Meri Biwi Wonderful. He appeared in the children's comedy Agadam Bagdam Tigdam as Uncle Tappu, as well as in the 2009 films Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge and Ashutosh Gowarikar's What's Your Raashee.

Filmography

Films
YearFilmRole
1989Maine Pyar KiyaRamu
1992Hun Hunshi HunshilalHunshilal
1994Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!Bhola Prasad
1996YashGopi
1998Sar Aakhon ParSunday[7]
2000Phir Bhi Dil Hai HindustaniSapney
Khiladi 420Arora
2001One 2 Ka 4Champak
2002HumraazGauri Shankar
Dil Hai TumhaaraFactory CEO
Kyaa Dil Ne KahaaRahul's friend
2008FiraaqDeven
Don Muthu SwamiFikarchand
2009Dhoondte Reh JaaogeMama Nautanki
What's Your Raashee?Jitubhai

Television
YearSerialRoleNotes
1995 Kabhi Yeh Kabhi Woh Vasu
1997 Kya Baat Hai Rangaswami
1998–1997 Daal Mein Kala Ajay Koshal
Kora Kagaz Varsha's brother
Do Aur Do Paanch Rahul
1998–2001 Hum Sab Ek Hain Sohan Khachroo
1999 Yeh Duniya Hai Rangeen Balkrishna Namudari
2000 Sewalal Mewalal[8] Mohan Joshi
2001 Rishtey – The Love Stories Pappu Pardesi episode "Izzat Ka Falooda"
2002–2004 Shubh Mangal Savadhan[9] Dilip Joshi
2002–2003 Meri Biwi Wonderful[10] Raj
2004 Aaj Ke Shrimaan Shrimati[11] Sanjay Sarfare
Hum Sab Baraati[12] Nathu Mehta
Bhagwan Bachaye Inko[10] Gopi
Malini Iyer[13] Ram Jane
2004–2006 C.I.D Special Bureau Bob
2007–2008 F.I.R. Various characters
2007 Agadam Bagdam Tigdam Uncle Tappu
2008–present Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Jethalal Champaklal Gada
2014 C.I.D. Guest[14]

Awards
Joshi at an award show
YearAwardShowCategory
2009 9th Indian Telly Awards Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Best Actor in a Comic Role (Popular)
2010 3rd Boroplus Gold Awards Best Comic Actor (Popular)
10th Indian Telly Awards Most Popular Actor in a Comic Role
2011 4th Boroplus Gold Awards Best Comic Actor (Popular)
BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor
Apsara Awards Best Actor in Drama Series
2012 11th Indian Telly Awards Most Popular Actor in a Comic Role
5th Boroplus Gold Awards Best Comic Actor (Popular)
People's Choice Awards India Best TV Actor – Comedy
12th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy
2013 12th Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role (Popular)
2014 Zee Gold Awards Best Actor In Comic Role (Male)
14th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy
2016 Zee Gold Awards Best Actor In Comic Role (Male)
2018 Zee Gold Awards Best Actor – Comedy
2019 15th Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role (Jury)
2022 21st Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy TV

See also

References
  1. "Fans wish Dilip Joshi aka Jethalal on 53rd birthday calling tmkoc actor a legend". indiatoday.in.
  2. "Dilip Joshi and Jaymala Joshi – Sunil Grover to Kapil Sharma: Popular Indian comedians and their lesser known life partners". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's Shailesh Lodha wishes Dilip Joshi aka Jethalal on his birthday". Times of India.
  4. "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: Dilip Joshi on resuming shoots: Missed playing Jethalal for last three months". PINKVILLA. 17 June 2020.
  5. "Taarak Mehta's Dilip Joshi turns 53: Doing side roles in Bollywood films to becoming everyone's favourite as Jethalal, his journey unfolded". The Times of India. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  6. "Revealed! You will be shocked to know the educational qualifications of 'Taarak Mehta…' star cast". dailybhaskar. 5 August 2015.
  7. "Sar Ankhon Par". Sify. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020.
  8. "The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum – Television". www.tribuneindia.com.
  9. "Dilip Joshi pens emotional note on Amit Mistry's death, says trio is broken". India Today.
  10. "The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum – Television". Tribuneindia.com. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  11. "Kiku Sharda Recalls The Time When He And Dilip Joshi Were Replaced In A Show". News18. 3 August 2022.
  12. "Dilip Joshi played Delnaaz Irani's husband in this old show; watch the throwback video". Times of India.
  13. "The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum – Television". www.tribuneindia.com.
  14. "CID – Mahasangam – Episode 1098 – 5th July 2014". Archived from the original on 8 July 2014 – via www.youtube.com.
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