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Saurabh Shukla is an Indian film and television actor, director and screenwriter. In1996, Shukla won the Best Supporting Actor’s award in Videocon screen Cine award, for his astonishing performance as a cold blooded killer in ISS RAAT KI SUBAH NAHI directed by Sudhir Mishra.Shukla's biggest break came when he co-wrote the script for Ram Gopal Varma's 1998 cult classic Satya and essayed the role of gangster Kallu Mama in the film. He won the Star Screen Award for Best Screenplay for the same film.
In 2003, he wrote the screenplay for Calcutta Mail and won the Zee Cine Award for Best Screenplay in 2008. Shukla is also the recipient of RAPA award for the Best Direction in 2001.
He acted in his first international film, the Golden Globe and Academy award winning Slumdog Millionaire, as the character Constable Srinivas. Shukla has directed 3 television features and five feature films. His film RAAT GAYEE BAAT GAYEE won the Audience’s Choice,Best film Award in SAIFF, New York, USA, in 2009. In 2014, he won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Jolly LLB.
Having dabbled in acting, writing and directing in his career, the veteran artist, Saurabh Shukla is constantly exploring new opportunities. “It’s one life, so I am not going to settle down for one! I want to do everything and not restrict myself to just acting, writing, directing, doing theater or playing table tennis. So, whatever I want to do in life I try to do…,” says the National Award winning actor.
Currently his Theatrical Play produced by AGP World 2 to tango,3 to jive, Barff are running in India and worldwide. According to him - "There is a huge market for Indian plays in the US. But it is not easy to go there and put up a show, you need a lot of planning. We have an Indian population there and they become our main target audience. It's a good market to explore."
This is yet another opportunity to come and experience the versatile Shukla at USA SummerFest '23, who is known for his impeccable comic timing and communicating a most serious issue in the most comical way.
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