Milind Gunaji
Born: 1961-07-23 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Milind Gunaji is an Indian actor, model, television presenter, writer, and photographer, born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. With a career spanning over four decades from the 1990s to the present, he has appeared in more than 250 films across various languages including Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Gujarati, and English. Gunaji made his film debut in the 1993 movie "Drohkaal" and gained widespread recognition with his role as Inspector Indrajeet Saxena in the 1996 thriller "Fareb," earning a Filmfare nomination for Best Performance in a Negative Role. He has played lead roles in four Hindi films and one Marathi film. Beyond acting, Gunaji is known for hosting travel shows like "Bhatkanti" and "Discover Maharashtra" on Zee Marathi, and for serving as the Brand Ambassador for Forests and Wildlife with the Government of Maharashtra. He currently represents the hill station Mahabaleshwar as its brand ambassador. Gunaji has also appeared in Tamil and Telugu cinema, with notable roles in "Alaavandhan" and "Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum." On television, he featured in "Everest," which aired on Star Plus in 2014. An accomplished author and travel writer, Gunaji has published 12 books, beginning with "Majhi Mulukhgiri" in 1998, and writes a regular column for the Marathi daily Loksatta's supplement Lokprabha. His book "Anvat" received the Maharashtra State Government Award for Literature. As a photographer, he has held solo exhibitions in Pune, Nashik, and Mumbai. Gunaji continues to balance his passions for acting, travel, photography, and writing, and remains an influential figure in the Indian entertainment industry. TMDB mini biography by: Ashvin Borad
Filmography
2024
- The UP Files as Shadab
- Political War as Abdulla
2023
- The Rise of Sudarshan chakra as Sardar
2022
- Rudra: The Edge Of Darkness as Colonel Yashwant Nikose
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 as Thakur Sa
- HIT: The First Case as Ibrahim
- Goshta Eka Paithanichi
2021
- Raag
- Black Market as Actor
2019
- Panipat as Dattaji Shinde
- The Warrior Queen of Jhansi as Gangadhar Rao
- Chhall
- Miranda House
2018
- Race 3 as Ranchor Singh
2017
- The Ghazi Attack as RAW Agent
- Oxygen as Major General Chandra Prakash
- Gautamiputra Satakarni as Kanjira
- Okkadu Migiladu
2014
- Everest as Col. Arun Abhyankar
- M3 – Midsummer Midnight Mumbai as Police Commissioner
- The Letter as Rangya (Rangarao) - Old
2012
- Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum as Chakravarthy
- Jhansi Ki Rani Laxmibai
- Sambha - Today's Hero
2011
- Chargesheet as Jimmy
- Jaanleva
- A Strange Love Story as Inspector Khan
2010
- Ada... A Way of Life as D'Costa
- London Calling as Rajvansh
- Idiot Box
2009
- Yeh Mera India as Yusuf Bhai
- Savaari
2008
- Black & White as Hamid Bhai
2007
- Tsunami 81 as Uncle Prabhakar
- Debt of The Vermillion
2006
- Kulvaddhu as Vikram Singh Rathore
- Phir Hera Pheri as Nanji Bhai
- Backwaters as Thomas Varghese
- Jigyaasa as Subhash Desai
- Husn Bewafa as Rajan
2005
- Jurm as Prosecutor Sanjay Pathak
- Elaan as Aftab Sikander
- Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story! as Mahabat Khan
- Sanyogita - The Bride in Red as Ranbir Singh
2004
- Aan: Men at Work as Ajit Pradhan
- Dev as Mangal Ra
- Asambhav as General Ansari
- Ishq Qayamat as Ravi
2003
- LOC: Kargil as Major Dr. Rajesh Adhau
2001
- Aalavandhan as Lt. Col. Santhosh Kumar
2000
- Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai as Milind
1998
- Zor
- Zulm-O-Sitam
- Mother of 1084 as Inspector Saroj Pal
- Sarkarnama as Kumar Deshmukh
1997
- Hameshaa as Police Inspector
- Virasat as Bali Thakur
- Salma Pe Dil Aa Gaya
- Do Rahain / Mil Gayi Manzil Mujhe
1996
- Fareb as Police Inspector Indrajeet Saxena
1994
- Drohkaal as Shiv
1993
- Papeeha as Kabir Sagar