Vitthal Patil is an Indian dancer, choreographer, film actor and producer.[1] He was a former judge on the reality dance show, Halla Bol, shown on ETV Marathi. He has also choreographed for the films Naach, Khoya Khoya Chand, Dus Kahaniyaan, Acid Factory, Hijack and Aa Dekhen Zara. He has also produced the film, Ringan,[2][3][4] which received the National Award for Best Marathi Movie. He has also acted in, produced and choreographed the recent film, Youngraad. He has won titles on the TV shows Dance Premier League and Zara Nachke Dikha.
Vitthal Patil | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 March 1975 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Choreographer, Actor, Producer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | Pallavi Tolye patil |
| Children | Divij Patil |
| Parent(s) | Yallappa Krishna Patil(Father) Ratnabai Yallappa Patil (Mother) |
Early life
editVitthal Patil was born into a farming family in Malikwad, Belgaum district, Karnataka. He is the youngest of seven siblings. In his early years, Vitthal spent his time farming and attending school. He studied Arts at Wadai College (Pune). Later, he completed a course to become an electrician from the Industrial Training Institute and went on to work at NCVT Hindustan Antibiotics in Pune for one year. He also completed an internship at TATA Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO). He has also represented Maharashtra in athletic meets.[5]
Career
editAfter spending a year working for Hindustan Antibiotics (Pune), Patil visited Mumbai where his friends took him to see film shoots, dance sequences, and the rest of production. This experience encouraged him to take dance seriously and to pursue professional dancing.
Patil started his Bollywood career as a background dancer with choreographers Farah Khan, Saroj Khan, Vaibhavi Merchant, Ahmed Khan and Remo D'Souza, among many others, after which he partnered with Harshall Kamat.[6] He went on to choreograph winners of Nach Baliye, Dance Premier League[7] and other such dance reality shows and music videos. He has also choreographed international stage shows, Bollywood shows, various Hindi, Marathi and South Indian films and also corporate launches, feature films, ad films and music videos. His film Ringan[8] won the 63rd National Award.[9][10][11]
He also choreographed recent Netflix film Yeh Ballet.[citation needed]
He has also appeared on the TV shows Nautanki The Comedy Theatre, Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe, Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur, Comedy Circus Ke Mahabali, Sab Ki Holi, Comedy Ka Jashn, Screen Awards, Indian Idol, Just Dance and Aaja Mahivey. He also won Zara Nachke Dikha and was a judge on the ETC Marathi show Halla Bol.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Producer | Actor | Choreographer | Language | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Naach | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2004 | Santosha | Yes | Kannada | ||||
| 2004 | Aapthudu | Yes | Telugu | Remake of Hindi film Ghatak: Lethal | |||
| 2004 | Shock | Yes | Tamil | ||||
| 2005 | James | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2006 | Darna Zaroori Hai | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2006 | Shiva | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2006 | Asadhyudu | Yes | Telugu | ||||
| 2006 | Aadi Lakshmi | Yes | Telugu | ||||
| 2007 | GO | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2007 | Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2007 | Khoya Khoya Chand | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2007 | Dus Kahaniyaan | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2007 | Anumanaspadam | Yes | Telugu | ||||
| 2007 | Evadaithe Nakenti | Yes | Telugu | ||||
| 2008 | Hijack | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2009 | Acid Factory | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2009 | Aa Dekhen Zara | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2009 | Gallit Gondhal Dillit Mujra | Yes | Marathi | Directed by Nagesh Bhonsle | |||
| 2010 | The Film Emotional Atyachar | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2010 | Pankh | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2010 | Horn 'Ok' Pleassss | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2010 | Tee Ratra | Yes | Marathi | Viju Mane | |||
| 2012 | 72 Miles – Ek Pravas | Yes | Marathi | Directed by Rajiv Patil | |||
| 2012 | Vanshvel | Yes | Marathi | Rajiv Patil | |||
| 2013 | Sona Spa | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2013 | Oonga | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2014 | Baware Premi Hey | Yes | Marathi | Ajay Nayak | |||
| 2014 | Saturday Sunday | Yes | Marathi | Makrand Deshpandey | |||
| 2014 | Rakandar | Yes | Marathi | Mrunali patil unreleased | |||
| 2015 | Kairao Tumi | Yes | Marathi | Mrunali Patil unreleased | |||
| 2015 | Nachom-ia Kumpasar [12] | Yes | Marathi | Bardroy Barretto | |||
| 2016 | Game | Yes | Kannada | ||||
| 2017 | Tu Hai Mera Sunday | Yes | Hindi | ||||
| 2017 | Ringan[13][14][15] | Yes | Yes | Marathi | |||
| 2018 | Shikari | Yes | Marathi | Viju Mane | |||
| 2018 | Monkey baat | Yes | Marathi | Viju mane | |||
| 2018 | Youngraad[16][17][18][19] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Marathi | Directed by Makarand Mane | |
| 2019 | Kagar | Yes | Marathi | Makarand Mane | |||
| 2020 | Make up | Yes | Marathi | Ganesh Pandit | |||
| 2020 | Yeh Ballet | Yes | Hindi | Sooni Taraporevala |
Television
edit| Year | Show | Network | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nach Baliye Season 2 | Star Plus | Winning Team Choreographer | Tina Kuwajerwala and Hussain Kuwajerwala, Winners |
| 2012 | Comedy Ka Welcome | Sony TV | ||
| 2017 | Lagir Zal Ji | Zee TV | Marathi TV Series |
Stage appearances
edit- A.R. Rahman's Live Concert
- Directed & Choreographed Ajay Atul's concert
- Walt Disney
- Jai Jai Maharashtra maza
Other works
edit- Coles TVC
- Kickapoo TVC
References
edit- ^ "Vitthal Patil". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ "Ringan". Marathi Cineyug. 22 May 2017. Archived from the original on 16 June 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "London Indian Film Festival: Birmingham Programme". 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "सामूहिक जिद्दीने साकारले यशाचे 'रिंगण'" [Team work gets success for 'Ringan']. Sakal (in Marathi). 17 January 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ Vaidya, Aishwarya P. (22 May 2014). "Choreographer Vitthal Patil speaks on how to be a better dancer". Stardust. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ Manohar, Charla (27 July 2010). "Meet choreographers Harshal Kamat and Vitthal Patil". Bolly Spice. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ "Sony rides on IPL buzz; to replace Boogie Woogie with DPL". Indian Television. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ Joshi, Purva (11 August 2016). "All you need to know about Ringan, the National Award-winning Marathi film". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "63rd National Film Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Directorate of Film Festivals. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ "And the German Star of India 2015 goes to". Stuttgart Indian Film Festival. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ "View Schedule for 19th International Children's Film Festival of India" (PDF). International Children's Film Festival of India. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ Nachom-ia Kumpasar on IMDb
- ^ "National Award winning Marathi film Ringan set for theatrical release".
- ^ "National award-winning film Ringan set for release".
- ^ "Ringan Marathi Movie Review". Archived from the original on 2 July 2017.
- ^ "YOUNGRAAD".
- ^ "Vay Youngraad Zhalay Song".
- ^ "Youngraad Song – Goth Ramachi".
- ^ "Youngraad Song – Saye".