Nitin Ganatra

Nitin Ganatra

57 · Born: Feb 21, 1968

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BornFeb 21, 1968 Kenya

Biography

Nitin Ganatra, a multifaceted individual with a flair for the dramatic, burst into the world on February 21, 1968, in the vibrant nation of Kenya. As an accomplished actor and writer, he has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with an impressive repertoire of roles that have captivated audiences worldwide.

Some of his most notable performances include the critically acclaimed film "Bride & Prejudice" (2004),where he brought to life the characters of a bygone era with his remarkable talent. He also made a memorable appearance in the beloved family classic "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (2005),where his versatility as an actor shone brightly.

In addition to his work on the big screen, Ganatra has also made a significant impact on the world of television. His portrayal of a character in the long-running BBC soap opera "EastEnders" (1985) has been a highlight of his career, showcasing his remarkable range and depth as a performer.

But Ganatra's personal life is just as fascinating as his professional one. He has been married to the lovely Meera Thakrar since July 17, 2004, and the couple shares two precious children together.

Career

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2024
Seize Them!
Seize Them! as Witgar the Baker
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The Collaborator
The Collaborator as The Boy's Father (Sarpanch)
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Sweetpea
Sweetpea as Rory
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2023
Accused
Accused as Ramesh
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Bodies
Bodies as Ishmael
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Changing Ends
Changing Ends as Mr. Robertson
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2022
The Undeclared War
The Undeclared War as Ahmed Parvin
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The Essex Serpent
The Essex Serpent as Charles Ambrose
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2021
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2020
{"id":127648,"title":"Hellboy","year":"2019","character":"August Swain","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hellboy-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/75p088lc7tj0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/75p088lc7tj0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Hellboy
Hellboy as August Swain
{"id":132222,"title":"Eaten by Lions","year":"2018","character":"Malik","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eaten-by-lions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_132222.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_132222.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
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2012
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas as Papa / Ram / Chameau (voice)
{"id":45287,"title":"Mad Sad & Bad","year":"2009","character":"Atul","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mad-sad-bad-2009","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_45287.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_45287.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
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Shifty
Shifty as Rez
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{"id":150216,"title":"The Grey Man","year":"2007","character":"Gary Page","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-grey-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_150216.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_150216.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
The Grey Man
The Grey Man as Gary Page
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The Hunting Party
The Hunting Party as Indian Officer
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2006
Land of the Blind
Land of the Blind as Prison Official
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Jane Hall
Jane Hall as Sid Gokahani
{"id":17458,"title":"The Mistress of Spices","year":"2005","character":"Haroun Rehman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mistress-of-spices","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26klar6920cg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26klar6920cg.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
The Mistress of Spices
The Mistress of Spices as Haroun Rehman
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Twisted Tales
Twisted Tales as Harry Nagra
{"id":17013,"title":"Bride & Prejudice","year":"2004","character":"Mr. Kohli","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bride-prejudice","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_17013.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_17013.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
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{"id":50358,"title":"Piccadilly Jim","year":"2004","character":"Banje Singh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/piccadilly-jim","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50358.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50358.jpg"},"released":1}
Piccadilly Jim
Piccadilly Jim as Banje Singh
{"id":153523,"title":"Me & Mrs Jones","year":"2003","character":"Adam Crawley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/me-mrs-jones","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_153523.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_153523.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Me & Mrs Jones
Me & Mrs Jones as Adam Crawley
{"id":47669,"title":"Pure","year":"2002","character":"Abu","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pure","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47669.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47669.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Pure
Pure as Abu
{"id":153714,"title":"Inferno","year":"2002","character":"Naz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/inferno-2002-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_153714.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_153714.jpg"},"released":1}
Inferno
Inferno as Naz
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Shooters
Shooters as Ajay
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{"id":103839706,"title":"Being April","year":2002,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/being-april","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103839706.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103839706.jpg"},"released":1}
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Silent Witness
Silent Witness as DI Roy Pereira
{"id":22947,"title":"Secrets & Lies","year":"1996","character":"Potential Suitor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/secrets-lies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22947.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22947.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies as Potential Suitor
{"id":9920,"title":"EastEnders","year":1995,"character":"Masood Ahmed","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/eastenders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9920.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9920.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
EastEnders
EastEnders as Masood Ahmed
{"id":27482,"title":"Truly Madly Deeply","year":"1990","character":"Ghost","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/truly-madly-deeply","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_27482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_27482.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
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2013
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2006