Bhalchandra Kadam (born 3 March 1972), popularly known as Bhau Kadam, is a Marathi theatre and film actor. He is Famous Awards 2025 winner known as a comedian, particularly when working in commercial Marathi cinema and drama. He began his acting career in 1991, when he started acting in dramas. He is well known for his roles in Fu Bai Fu. He has acted in more than 9 serials and has been involved in more than 500 drama shows.
Personal life Bhalchandra Kadam was born and brought up in Dombivli since childhood & now resides in Thane. Kadam has a wife named Mamata. They have three daughters and a son.
Career He is one of the best comedy actors in Marathi. He is well known for his skits in Fu Bai Fu, a Marathi standup comedy TV show on Zee Marathi. He also plays the main role, along with Nilesh Sable, in the comedy show Chala Hawa Yeu Dya, also aired on Zee Marathi. In this serial, he plays the character of Pappa, Jyotishi and many more characters. In almost every character, Bhau has been unique with his brilliant comic timing. His innocence while putting up hilarious comedy has earned him immense popularity among millions of Marathi fans. He also worked in a shows like Tuza Maza Jamena, Mala Sasu Havi and participated in almost every Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards show by performing his skits. Bhau also appeared as a guest on the Zee Marathi show Kanala Khada hosted by Sanjay Mone.
He was part of many Marathi movies. Timepass 2, Timepass, Sanngto Aika, Miss Match, Pune Via Bihar, Narbachi Wadi, Kokanastha, Chaandi, Mast Challay Aamcha and Balkadu are some of the successful movies in which he played an important role. He was also present in the Hindi movie Ferrari Ki Saawar. He will be appearing as a lead actor in the upcoming Marathi movie VIP Gadhav which is expected to be a hit considering mix of comedy, story with rural background and songs written by poet/lyricist Bashir Momin Kavathekar. He is now part of Hastay Na Hasaylach Pahije Comedy Show on Colors Marathi.
Marathi play career Kadam has played a number of roles in Marathi plays in his career. Some of the important plays are Shantecha Karta Chalu Ahe, Yada Kadachit, Charlie, and Karun Gelo Gaon.
Awards On 22 June 2025 Bhau Kadam has received Famous Awards 2025 for his outstanding performance by Shri. Nitin Gadkari. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways. At orange city Nagpur.
Filmography YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.2005Dombivli FastHavaldar Jadhav Marathi2010Harishchandrachi FactoryDeaf and dumb actorMarathi2011Fakta Ladh MhanaCameo appearanceMarathiMast Challay AamchaHavaldar (Police)MarathiDavpechMarathi2012Ferrari Ki SawaariShamshu BhaiHindiKutumbBhauMarathiGola BerijMarathi2013Narbachi WadiDr. D'souzaMarathiChaandiMarathiEk Cutting ChaiMarathiKokanastha-Taath Kana Haach BaanaMarathi2014Miss MatchBhauMarathiSanngto AikaKharadeMarathiPune Via BiharMarathiAamhi Bolto MarathiMarathiBalkaduPeonMarathiTimepassDagadu's father (Appa)Marathi2015Vaajlaach Paahije: Game Ki ShinemaBhau KamdarMarathiTime Bara VaitAuto WalaMarathiTimepass 2Shantaram ParabMarathi2016Jaundya Na BalasahebZatkya MarathiHalf TicketTutti FruttiMarathiMade In MaharashtraMarathi2017Zindagi ViratAnna (Sarpanch)MarathiBoyzBabanMarathiZala BobhataDinu MarathiRanjanMarathi2018CycleGajyaMarathiJaga Vegali AntyatraNadau KakaMarathiLiftmanLiftmanMarathiWeb series, released on ZEE5ShikariBhau MamaMarathiLoose ControlRaskarMarathiYuntumMarathi2019Wedding Cha ShinemaMadanMarathiVIP GadhavGangaram MarathiNashibvaanBabanMarathi2021PuranpoliMarathi PanduPandu Hawaldar Marathi Maharashtra State Film Award for Best ComedianDAVAannaMarathi Aaltun PaltunYashwantMarathi2022Timepass 3Shantaram ParabMarathiMajhi AashiquiRaja KoliMarathiPhulpakharuKamaliyaMarathiBenwadSanjyaMarathi2023Ekda Yeun Tar BaghaGulabi Garam BabaMarathiLai JhakaasPoliticianMarathiClub 52GamblerMarathiManmaujiShree's FatherMarathi2025Inspector ZendeBhalchandra PatilHindiPremachi Goshta 2BaburaoMarathiAmbat ShaukinBhauMarathi
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