Sumedh Mudgalkar, a prominent Indian television and film actor, is known for his portrayal of Krishna in the popular mythological series, RadheKrishn. This multifaceted artist’s journey, from a passionate dancer to a celebrated actor, is filled with intriguing details. Let’s delve into his personal and professional life.

Biography/Wiki

Sumedh Vasudev Mudgalkar was born on November 2, 1996, in Pune, Maharashtra. As of 2023, he is 27 years old. His passion for dance began in childhood, a passion nurtured by his supportive family. This led him to relocate from Pune to Mumbai to pursue his dreams.

His talent propelled him to participate in Dance Maharashtra Dance (2012), followed by Dance India Dance 4 (2013), where his impressive skills earned him the title “Beat King.” This success opened doors to acting, beginning with Dil Dosti Dance (2014) on Channel V.

His acting career progressed with a notable negative role in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat on Colors TV. He transitioned to the Marathi film industry, starting with a small role in Ventilator (2016) and subsequently taking on a lead role as a psychopath in Manjha. His breakthrough came with the role of Krishna in RadhaKrishn, captivating audiences nationwide.

Physical Appearance

Sumedh is approximately 5’6″ tall, weighs around 60 kg, and has striking hazel eyes and curly black hair.

Family

Hailing from a middle-class Marathi family, Sumedh’s parents are Vasudev Mudgalkar and Vasanti Mudgalkar. He has two brothers, Samiran Mudgalkar and Sanket Mudgalkar. While details about his personal life are scarce, he is currently unmarried.

Career

Sumedh’s dedication to his studies never faltered, even amidst his passion for dance. He completed his schooling at Sinhgad Springdale Public School, Pune, and graduated in Economics from the Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune. He juggled dance competitions, television shows, and films throughout his schooling and higher education.

His remarkable portrayal of the younger Krishna in RadhaKrishn alongside Mallika Singh solidified his status as a household name.

Favourite Things

• Food: Cheese parathas and pani-puri
• Acting Inspirations: Ranvir Singh, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, and Brad Pitt
• Dream Co-star: Deepika Padukone
• Favourite Song: “Malhari” from Bajirao Mastani
• Favourite TV Show: Dance Plus on Star Plus
• Hobbies: Travelling (especially to Goa), spending time in nature
• Favourite Colour: Blue

Facts

• Nickname: Suma
• Pet Lover: Avid dog lover
• Early Crush: Experienced his first crush in first standard.
• Self-Taught Dancer: Learned dance primarily through online videos.
• Stress Reliever: Music (carries a portable speaker).
• Fanboy Moment: Acting alongside Madhuri Dixit in Bucket List (2018).
• Awards: Three Radio City Cine Awards (Best Actor, Best Male Debut, Best Villain for Manjha).

Awards and Recognition

Sumedh’s exceptional talent has earned him accolades. He has received recognition for his compelling performances. His dedication and hard work are reflected in his impressive achievements.