Nana Patekar Birthday: On Actors Special Day Here Are Few Unknown Facts About Him; You Cannot Afford To Miss Them

Nana Patekar is a veteran actor in the Bollywood industry. He made his name in the Marathi film industry and also left his footmarks in the Hindi entertainment industry. Today, on January 1, the versatile actor is celebrating his birthday. On his 71st birthday, let us understand the barely known facts about the actor. Before that, we wish Nana Patekar a happy birthday!

We have just seen the actor acting on the large screen but, the least we know is that he is a great cook. Yes, you read it right! Nana Patekar knows to cook well and, when he enters the kitchen, it is a good food day for his family. The actor loves to try his hands on various cuisines and he is actually a food lover. When he cooks, he calls over his friends and gives them treat.

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We have seen many actors who try hard to get into the skin of the characters. But, Nana Patekar is a phenomenal actor. We have seen him playing different roles in his career. He played the role of an army man in his film Prahaar. To ace his character, the actor went for a three-year army training program. Not only this but Nana was also given the rank of Captain. Reportedly, the actor served in the army during the Kargil war after the completion of his film.

It is openly said that Nana Patekar being a well-known star in the entertainment industry, did not make use of his name to up bring his son Malhar into the industry. His son Malhar who is also an actor did not take any help from his legendary actor father to rise to fame. Nana Patekar was of the opinion that his son should make his name on his own with his hard work.

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Apart from being an actor Nana Patekar is a writer, philanthropist, and filmmaker. When we see his philanthropist side, the actor has a great contribution to the farmers. Interestingly, the actor owns his own farm where he grows wheat, rice, and other crops too. He sells the grains and sends the collected amount into the donation funds for the farmers.