Shiv Thakare
Shiv Manoharrao Uttamrao Jhinguji Ganuji Thakare (born 9 September), better known as Shiv Thakare, is an Indian reality show personality known for participating in reality shows like MTV Roadies Rising in which he became a semifinalist. He won the Bigg Boss Marathi season 2 and became 1st runner up of Bigg Boss Season 16.
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Born | [1] Amravati, Maharashtra, India | 9 September 1990
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Years active | 2017–present |
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Early life and family
Thakare was born as Shiv Manoharrao Uttamrao Jhinguji Ganuji Sambhaji Shivaji Thakare on 9 September[1] in Amravati, Maharashtra. At an early age, he began supporting his father Manohar Thakare who worked at a betel leaf shop. He later sold milk packets and newspapers to support his family.[2]
He dated Veena Jagtap, a fellow contestant in his season of Bigg Boss Marathi. During the show, Shiv got Veena's name tattooed on his right hand, as part of a task. They split up in 2022.[3]
Career
Thakare is best known for his role as a reality television personality. His journey began with the reality show MTV Roadies Rising in 2017, in which he reached the semi-finals.[4] Subsequently, he appeared in MTV's The Anti Social Network. In 2019, He participated in the Marathi reality-program Bigg Boss Marathi 2 and ended up winning the show [5][6][7][8] In 2020, he joined the panel of MTV Roadies Revolution as a judge in the audition rounds.
In March 2021, he launched his entrepreneurial project, a deodorant brand called "B.Real".[9]
From October 2022 to February 2023, he was seen participating in Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 16, where he finished as the 1st runner-up.[10][11]
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He was ranked twenty-first in The Times of India's Top 30 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2019.[12] He was ranked First in The Times of India's Top 15 Most Desirable Men on Marathi Television in 2019.[13][14]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2017 | MTV Roadies Rising | Contestant | Semi finalist | [15] |
2019 | The Anti Social Network | Winner | [16][17] | |
Bigg Boss Marathi 2 | [18] | |||
2020 | MTV Roadies Revolution | Himself | Audition panel | [16] |
2022–2023 | Bigg Boss 16 | Contestant | 1st runner-up | [19] |
2023 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 | 5th place | [20] | |
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 | [21] |
Special appearances
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2019 | Don Special | Himself | [22] |
Jay Jay Maharashtra Maza | [23] | ||
2020 | Aaj Kay Special | [24] | |
Voot Night Live | [25] | ||
2021 | Bigg Boss Marathi 3 | [26] | |
2022 | Fakt Marathi Cinema Sanman Awards | Dancer | [27] |
Mela Manoranjanacha | |||
2023 | Entertainment Ki Raat Housefull | Himself | [28] |
MTV Roadies (Season 20) | [29] | ||
Dholkichya Talavar | [30] |
Music video
Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
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2020 | Kasa Chandra | Swapnil Bandodkar | [31] |
2021 | Sheelavati | Varun Likhate | [32] |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | Iconic Gold Awards | Bigg Boss Famous Personality | — | Won | [33] |
References
- "Bigg Boss Marathi fame Megha Dhade wishes Shiv Thakare on his birthday, says, "we know we are there for each other" - Times of India". The Times of India. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- "Bigg Boss 16: From working on his father's pan shop to Bigg Boss 16; A look at Shiv Thakare's rags to riches journey". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- "Big Boss Season 16: Shiv Thakare Opens Up About His Ex-Girlfriend Veena Jagtap". News18. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- "Shiv Thakare turns nostalgic, shares Roadies memories with fans". The Times of India. 16 April 2020. Archived from the original on 4 November 2022.
- "Former Roadies contestant Shiv Thakare is the winner of Bigg Boss Marathi 2". India Today. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner is Shiv Thakare, was Roadies Rising semi-finalist earlier". hindustantimes.com. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "'Roadies Rising' Contestant Shiv Thakare Wins 'Bigg Boss Marathi 2'; Beats Neha Shitole". news.abplive.com. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Shiv Thakare lifts Bigg Boss Marathi 2 trophy". The Indian Express. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner Shiv Thakare turns an entrepreneur - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- "Bigg Boss 16: Shiv Thakare becomes the first runner-up of the season". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- "Bigg Boss 16: Shiv Thakare enters the list of Top 5 most loved personalities in the non-fiction space". Mid-day. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- "Make way for Maharashtra's Most Desirable men of 2019". The Times of India. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- "Here Are 2019'S Top 15 Most Desirable Men Of Marathi TV". The Times of India. 28 January 2020.
- "Shiv Thakare is Maharashtra's Most Desirable Man on TV 2019". The Times of India. 23 January 2020.
- "Did you know Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner Shiv Thakare is an ex-Roadies contestant?". The Times of India. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Shiv Thakare's journey; From working in father's pan shop to Bigg Boss 16". www.indiatvnews.com. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- "From Selling Milk Packets To Paan, Bigg Boss 16's Shiv Thakare's Journey Is Super Inspiring". www.mensxp.com. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 | शिव ठाकरे बिग बॉस २ चा विजेता". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi). September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Bigg Boss 16: Who is Shiv Thakare?". The Indian Express. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- "From Shiv Thakare being sent off by his aai to Ruhi Chaturvedi sharing a lip lock with hubby: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 contestants jet off to South Africa". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
- "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 Confirmed-Contestants - Siasat". 28 September 2023.
- "Bigg Boss 16 contestant Shiv Thakare: All you need to know about the Bigg Boss 2 Marathi winner". The Times of India. 2 October 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- "'Bigg Boss' Marathi fame Shiv Thackeray's comeback on television | 'बिग बॉस' मराठी फेम शिव ठाकरेचं टेलिव्हिजनवर कमबॅक | Lokmat.com". LOKMAT (in Marathi). 22 December 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- "Shiv Thakare to appear in Sonali Khare's cookery show - The Times of India". The Times of India. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- Voot. "Voot Night Live: Episode 9 - Date 21-10-2019 Online | Voot". www.voot.com. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- "Exclusive: Bigg Boss Marathi 3: Former finalists Shiv Thakare and Neha Shitole to appear on the show - Times of India". The Times of India. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- "Fakt Marathi Cine Sanman Awards 2022: Vidya Balan, Sonalee Kulkarni, Amruta Khanvilkar and others grace the event | Photogallery - Times of India". The Times of India Photogallery. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- "Bigg Boss 16 rivals Shiv Thakare and Archana Gautam set for a showdown on Entertainment Ki Raat - Housefull". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- "Roadies 19: Shiv Thakare joins Prince Narula, Gautam Gulati, Rhea Chakraborty as gang leader; Fans REACT". PINKVILLA. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- "Shiv Thakare to grace Dholkichya Talavar, a look at the glimpses of his performance with male Lavani contestant Shubham Borade". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- "Bigg Boss Marathi 2 fame Shiv Thakare and Veena Jagtap team up for a Valentine's Day special music video - The Times of India". The Times of India. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Sheelavati: Bigg Boss Marathi Star Shiv Thakrey's Song Is Out Now On YouTube | SpotboyE". www.spotboye.com. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- "Shiv Thakare Is The 'Famous Personality' At Iconic Gold Awards 2023". News18. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.