Who is Ramakant Daayama?
Ramakant Daayama is a 67-year-old Indian actor from Solapur, Maharashtra. He has appeared in numerous films, TV shows, and advertisements, including “Chak De! India,” “Paa,” “Scam 1992,” and “Jehanabad of Love and War.” Apart from acting, he is also a poet and has published his works in magazines and books.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Ramakant Daayama |
| Nickname | N/A |
| Profession | Actor |
| Date of Birth | 13 September, 1956 |
| Place of Birth | Solapur, Maharashtra |
| Age (as of 2024) | 67 |
| Father | N/A |
| Mother | N/A |
| Spouse | Dr. Asha Naithani Dayama (Teacher, writer and anchor) |
| Education | N/A |
| Alma Mater | N/A |
| Organization | N/A |
| Known for | His role as Shantilal Mehta in the critically acclaimed web series “Scam 1992”; Appearing in popular Bollywood films like “Chak De! India,” “Paa,” “Shuddh Desi Romance,” “Brothers,” “Bank Chor,” and “Ram Setu” in supporting roles |
| Residence | N/A |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hair Colour | Salt and Pepper (semi-bald) |
| Height | 5’7’’ |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Early life
Born on September 13, 1956, in Solapur, Maharashtra, Ramakant Daayama had his roots in theatre, performing street plays before venturing into films.
Career
Ramakant Daayama made his film debut in 1994 with the Marathi movie “Maza Saubhagya” and his TV debut in 2015’s “Service Wali Bahu.” He has since appeared in numerous Bollywood films like “Chak De! India,” “Paa,” and “Scam 1992” which brought him acclaim. He has also starred in TV shows like “Jehanabad of Love and War” and has featured in popular advertisements for brands like ‘Centre Fruit’ and ‘Axis Bank.’
Education
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Family and Affairs
Ramakant Daayama is married to Dr. Asha Naithani Dayama, a teacher, writer, and anchor. They have a son named Prabuddh, who is also an actor, and a daughter named Yashaswini Dayama, an actress. Ramakant Daayama enjoys spending leisure time with his family and pet dog.
Appearance
Ramakant Daayama is around 5’7” tall, weighing approximately 55 kg. He has black eyes and is semi-bald with salt-and-pepper hair.
Achievements
One of Ramakant Daayama’s TV commercials for Axis Bank won the ‘Silver Bronze award’ at the Abby Awards, South Asia in 2023.
Money Factor
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Salary / Income | N/A |
Trivia & Facts
- He started a YouTube channel in 2010 where he posts videos of his acting work and himself singing.
- He enjoys playing the piano and singing old Marathi songs.
- He is an extremely foodie person who enjoys eating street food the most.
- Some of his poems were published in the Hindi magazine ‘Pakhi’ in January 2023.
- A translated version of his poems was included in the coffee table book ‘Mapping of Mumbai’ by the University of Mumbai in March 2024.
- He performed a play at the Rashtrapati Bhavan where he portrayed former Indian President Shankar Dayal Sharma in 2022.
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