Kamlesh Sawant
Biography
Kamlesh Sawant is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He has built a career playing a wide variety of supporting and character roles, particularly in crime dramas, thrillers and socially themed films.
Career
Kamlesh Sawant has been active in Indian cinema since the 2000s. He gained wider recognition through his appearances in Hindi films and became particularly known for portraying authoritative and grounded characters, including police officers and other supporting roles.
Some of his notable films include Drishyam (2015), Force 2 (2016), Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota (2018), Mulshi Pattern (2018) and Drishyam 2 (2022).
Notable Role in Drishyam
One of Sawant's best-known performances came in Drishyam (2015), where he played Inspector Gaitonde. He reprised the character in Drishyam 2 (2022).
His portrayal of the determined police officer added tension to the crime-thriller narrative and became one of his recognizable screen roles.
Marathi Cinema
Alongside Hindi films, Sawant has maintained a strong connection with Marathi cinema. He has appeared in films such as Mulshi Pattern and other regional productions, demonstrating his ability to work across languages and genres.
