Kshitish Date is an actor, director, and writer known for his work in Marathi films. |
He dreamt of being an actor from a young age and started his career in theatre, working for about 8 years with various theaters. |
In 2017, he acted in the play "Adhure" written and directed by Swanand Barve, starring alongside Anuradha Athlkekar. |
In 2015, Date appeared in the short film "And Buddha Smiled," providing his voice for an office peon character. |
He directed a Hindi play called "Item" in 2017, produced by the Natak Company. |
Kshitish observed how women are used to sell products in advertisements and films, highlighting the issue of patriarchy and gender politics. |
His play "Item" was showcased at the Old World Theatre Festival in New Delhi on 27 October 2018. |
In 2022, he hosted the Mirchi Music award and enjoys photography in his free time. |
In the same year, he starred in the Marathi film "Dharamveer," a biographical political drama based on late Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe's story, released on ZEE5 on 13 May 2022. |