Ramakant Daayama

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ramakant Daayama

• According to Ramakant Daayama, he is a foodie and enjoys eating street food the most.

• Ramakant Daayama initially performed in a number of street plays as a theatre artist before he made his debut in the film industry.

• On 19 May 2010, he started a YouTube channel where he posts some of his acting works and videos of his singing.

• In his leisure time, he enjoys playing the piano while singing old Marathi songs. ^[2]YouTube – Ramakant Daayama

• In 2007, he played the role of an IHF official in the Hindi language film Chak De! India.

  

• In 2009, he played the role of a secretary of a young politician called Amol Arte in the Hindi language film Paa.

• In 2010, he starred in a commercial ad for Centre Fruit.

• Later, he starred in many films such as Gandhi My Father (2007), Shuddh Desi Romance (2013), Brothers (2015), Bank Chor (2017), and Ram Setu (2022).

  

• He has starred in various TV series such as Kunwara Hai Par Humara Hai (2017), Made in Heaven (2019), Jehanabad of Love and War (2023), and Mehndi Wala Ghar (2024).

  

• In 2020, he played the role of Shantilal Mehta in the thriller web series ‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’ following which he gained immense popularity.

• He has starred in advertisements for various brands such as Chupa Chup, ICICI Bank, and Thumbs Up.

• On 16 July 2022, he performed a play at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in which he played the character of former president of India Shankar Dayal Sharma. The Indian president Ram Nath Kovind was one of the many esteemed guests present at the event.

  

• In 2023, he starred in a TV commercial for Axis Bank which won the ‘Silver Bronze award’ at the Abby Awards, South Asia.

  

• Ramakant Daayama often writes poetry and posts it on Instagram. In January 2023, some of his poems were published in the Hindi magazine Pakhi.

  

• On 18 March 2024, a translated version of some of his poems was included in the Coffee Table book Mapping of Mumbai by the University of Mumbai.

  

• Ramakant Daayama has a pet dog, and he often shares photos of his pet dog on social media.