John D'Silva

John D'Silva (born 20 February 1970)[1] is an Indian Konkani actor, playwright and director.[2] D'Silva is the first tiatrist to enter the Limca Book of Records in 2010 for acting, writing, directing and producing 25 tiatrs having a double alphabet in their titles.[3]

For other people with similar names, see John D'Silva (disambiguation).

John D'Silva
D'Silva in 2012
Born (1970-02-20) 20 February 1970
Goa, India
Other namesComedian John D'silva
Occupations
  • Actor
  • playwright
  • director
Years active1982 - present
Awards
YouTube information
ChannelsJohn D'silva
Years active2013 - present
GenreComedy
Subscribers89,500
Total views22.9 million
Last updated: 13 September 2022

He is the first tiatrist to have released his 25th tiatr Nattok in London and Germany and thereafter to have staged it throughout the state of Goa. He has also acted in the Konkani movies O Maria (2010), Nachom-ia Kumpasar (2015),[4] Nirmon (2015) and O La La (2018). He is the first tiatrist to have received the first Yuva Srujan Puraskar award for Art and Culture in 2009[5] from the Government of Goa for contributions to Konkani theatre.[6]

References
  1. John D'Silva on Hoblist, retrieved 16 August 2022
  2. "John D'Silva : Konkani Actor, Movies, Biography". chiloka.com. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  3. "Panjim John DSilva First Tiatrist to Enter into Limca Book of Records". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  4. "Doha: Nachom-ia-Kumpasar - Tale of unsung Goan musicians captivates audience". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  5. "8 presented Yuva Srujan Purashkar". The Times of India. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  6. "Yuva Srujan Puraskar preseneted". The Hindu. 1 June 2009. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
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