Mahesh Anand
Born(1961-08-13)13 August 1961
Died9 February 2019 (2019-02-10) (aged 57)
Other namesMeeshi
Mashy Anand
Occupations
Years active1982–2019

Mahesh Anand (13 August 1961 – 9 February 2019) was an Indian actor, dancer and martial artist who worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films.[1] He is remembered for playing villainous roles in Hindi films.[2] He was a black belt in Karate and was a model and a trained dancer before he started acting. His debut movie was Karishmaa 1984 while his last on-screen appearance was in the 2019 comedy-drama Rangeela Raja.[3] Before acting in Karishmaa he performed for the opening sequence of Sanam Teri Kasam 1982 with his dance in silhouette.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1982Sanam Teri KasamTitle dancer
1984KarishmaaDev
1985Bhavani JunctionKundan
1986Sasti Dulhan Mahenga DulhaShankar (Leading Role)
1987InsaafMichael Fernandes
1988ShahenshahLocal goon
Sone Pe SuhaagaRobert
Gangaa Jamunaa SaraswatiShakta
Kabzaa
1989HathyarAfzal
IlaakaSami's son
Mahaadev
MajboorSangram
SikkaGeorge
MujrimRaja
ToofanDaku Zaalim Singh
ShehzaadeThakur
Aag Ka GolaMahesh
1990 Pathar Ke Insan
KhatarnaakMahesh
MajboorSangraam
Ghar Ho To AisaRoadside Rowdy Goon
SwargGuru
Jungle Love
JurmDurjan
ThanedaarMangal
1991 KhilaafKunwer Bhanupratap Chauhan
PratikarNaagraj
Trinetra Franco
Indrajeet Mahesh Sadachari
Kasam Kali Ki
Akayla Ranjeet
Dancer Brij Bhushan's henchman
1992Lambu DadaBhushan
MuskurahatK. C.
NishchaiyJoseph Lobo
Zulm Ki Hukumat
VishwatmaRajnath
1993Waqt Hamara HaiMajor in Col Chikara Gang
GumrahTiger (Opposition fighter in the Ring at Hong Kong)
GameAfzal Khan
SirJimmy's henchman
TahqiqaatVikram
1994Pathreela RaastaMunna
KhuddarBabujaan
AndazChotey
KrantiveerVaisiram
Betaaj Badshah[4] Rama Swamy
1995Coolie No. 1Gajendra's son
Jawab Leader of Bank Robbers
1996 Muqadama Balbira
VishwasghaatBabu Seth
VijetaGeorge
ZordaarJackal
Hum Hain Premi
Shohrat
1997Lahu Ke Do RangTinnu Shikari
1998Zulm-O-SitamBanjara
1999Aaya ToofanColonel Gaddafi
Lal BaadshahNarayan Singh
2000BaaghiChhottey
KurukshetraAnna Pillai
2003Ek Aur Ek GyarahCaptain Mahesh
2005SsukhAdvocate Khalil Sheikh
2019Rangeela Raja

Telugu

Year Film Role Notes
1989 Lankeswarudu Mahesh
1991 Ramudu Kadhu Rakshasudu Mahesh
1994 S. P. Parasuram Kapali
Number One
Top Hero Jala Rakshasudu
Bobbili Simham Rowdy
Yes Nenante Nene[5] Billa
1995 Alluda Majaka
Super Mogudu[6] Shanthamurthy
Gharana Bullodu Bhagvan
Telugu Veera Levara Tiger
1996 Jagadeka Veerudu Durjaya
Puttinti Gowravam[7] Anand
1998 Auto Driver Surya
2005 Balu Das Anna

Tamil

Year Film Role Notes
1994 Veera Harichandra
Periya Marudhu Sivasankaran
1996 Sivasakthi Marc Zuber Anthony

Malayalam

Year Film Role Notes
1991 Abhimanyu Amar Bakhia
1992 Oottyppattanam Dharmaraj
1999 The Godman John Britto
2001 Praja Raman Naik

Death

On 9 February 2019,[8] his maid failed to get any response from him after ringing the bell of his residence many times. She then immediately informed his sister who came there with Versova Police. Anand was found dead, sitting on a sofa and a bottle of alcohol & a food plate was found lying on a table beside him.

References

  1. Saurabh Vaktania (11 February 2019). "Mahesh Anand death: TV was on, food plate and alcohol found near actor's body". India Today. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. Saurabh Vaktania (9 February 2019). "Popular 90s villain Mahesh Anand, last seen in Rangeela Raja, dies at 57: Report". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  3. Anushree Joshi (9 February 2019). "Actor Mahesh Anand found dead at home". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  4. "Betaaj Badshah (1994) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  5. YES NENANTE NENE | SUPER STAR KRISHNA EXCLUSIVE TELUGU FULL MOVIE | RAMBHA | SHAHEENA | V9 VIDEOS, retrieved 2 June 2023
  6. SUPER MOGUDU | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | KRISHNA | RAMYA KRISHNA| BRAHMANANDAM | TELUGU MOVIE ZONE, retrieved 6 June 2023
  7. PUTTINTI GOWRAVAM | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | KRISHNA | SOUNDARYA | V9 VIDEOS, retrieved 3 June 2023
  8. "Bollywood actor Mahesh Anand dies at 57, police find decomposed body at Mumbai home". India Today. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2020.


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