THIS ‘Sholay’ actor has won two National Film Awards

Sachin Pilgaonkar, a two-time National Award winner, began his film journey at age four and played a memorable role in ‘Sholay’ as Ahmed. Beyond acting, he assisted Ramesh Sippy with directing action sequences, leveraging his editing experience. Pilgaonkar later directed successful Marathi films and comes from a family deeply rooted in Indian cinema, including his wife Supriya and daughter Shriya.