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Alok Nath – Actor Full Detail
Basic Information
- Name: Alok Nath
- Date of Birth: 10 July 1956
- Place of Birth: Khagaria, Bihar, India
- Nationality: Indian
Education & Early Life
- Born to a family with a medical background.
- Interested in acting since childhood; joined theatre groups during college.
- Studied acting and trained professionally, including at the National School of Drama.
📺 Career: TV & Films
- Started acting in television around 1980 with the serial Rishte-Naate.
- Gained fame with TV serial Buniyaad (1987) as Haveli Ram.
- Film debut in Gandhi (1982), an Academy Award-winning movie.
- Became famous for playing father, uncle, and “sanskaari” paternal roles in Hindi cinema.
- Acted in hundreds of films and TV serials over his career.
Notable Roles
- Buniyaad (TV) – Haveli Ram
- Hum Aapke Hain Kaun! – Fatherly role
- Hum Saath Saath Hain
- Vivah
Personal Life
- Married to Ashu Singh since 1987.
- Children: son Shivang Nath and daughter Junhai Nath.
- Earlier had a relationship with actress Neena Gupta.
Controversies
- Accused of sexual misconduct during the #MeToo movement (2018) by TV producer Vinta Nanda, for incidents in the mid-1990s.
- Alok Nath has denied the allegations and filed a defamation suit seeking apology and minimal compensation.
Interesting Facts
- Frequently played older father-figure roles despite being younger.
- Known as “Sanskaari Babuji” for his traditional, moralistic roles.
- Active in both Hindi cinema and television, mainly in family dramas.
