Pushkar Jog, a prominent figure in Marathi cinema, enjoys widespread recognition for his acting prowess across both Hindi and Marathi film industries. His journey, from a child artist to a celebrated actor, is a testament to his dedication and talent.

Biography/Wiki

Born on July 15, 1985, in Pune, Maharashtra, Pushkar Jog’s inclination towards acting was evident from a young age. His acting debut at the tender age of 4 in Marathi cinema marked the beginning of his remarkable career. Active participation in school and college activities, including dance and drama, further solidified his passion for the performing arts.

He balanced his acting career with his studies, working as a child artist and supporting actor while pursuing his education. Even after earning a dentistry degree from Mumbai University, his dream of becoming an actor remained strong. His transition to mainstream acting showcases his versatility and talent.

Physical Appearance

Standing at approximately 5’9″, Pushkar Jog maintains a lean physique through rigorous exercise. His dedication to fitness is evident in his well-maintained figure.

• Height: Approximately 5’9″
• Chest: 42 inches
• Biceps: 16 inches
• Waist: 30 inches
• Eye Color: Brown
• Hair Color: Black

He is known for his preference for comfortable yet stylish clothing.

Family, Girlfriend & Wife

Born into a Hindu family in Pune, Pushkar’s father, Suhas Jog, was a teacher, and his mother was a homemaker. His family’s unwavering support fueled his passion for acting and dance, while also emphasizing the importance of education. His brother, Amol Pushkar, holds an MBA from the University of Sheffield, UK, and manages their family’s educational trust, P. Jog Group of Institutions.

Pushkar married his longtime partner, Jasmine Jog, on November 28, 2014. They welcomed their daughter, Ferisha Pushkar Jog, in January 2018.

Career

Pushkar’s acting journey began at age 4 in Marathi cinema. He also worked in several Hindi films as a child artist and later in supporting roles. He prioritized his education, completing his schooling at Vidya Bhawan Public School, Pune and earning a dentistry degree.

Despite his success in dentistry, he pursued his acting dream. He made his debut with the Marathi film “Jabardast” and also appeared in Hindi films like “Goodbuddy Gadbadi,” “Don’t Worry Be Happy,” and “Huff! It’s Too Much.” While these Hindi films didn’t significantly boost his career, he achieved notable success in the Marathi film industry.

His television career is equally impressive, encompassing roles in shows such as “Nach Baliye” (Marathi), “Tu Tu Main Main,” “ABP Majha Around The World,” “Jallosh Suvarna Yugacha,” “Had Kardi Aapne,” and others. He even produced and hosted the travel show “ABP Majha Around The World.”

Beyond acting, Pushkar is actively involved in the family’s educational business as a director of the P. Jog Educational Trust. In 2018, he participated in the first season of Bigg Boss Marathi.

Facts

Pushkar’s multifaceted life extends beyond his acting career. His early involvement in school activities, including performing the Lavani dance, reflects his artistic spirit. His passion for travel led him to produce and host the international travel show, “ABP Majha Around The World,” which ran for three seasons.

He initiated a cleanliness campaign, “Dare to Care,” encouraging friends and family to participate in community clean-up efforts. His commitment to social responsibility is evident in this initiative.