Know how Ramu of ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ became Jethalal
In the world of TV, many new characters are born with every show. Some of these stars are such whose character’s name people remember by heart. However, the audience adopts the serial so much that they know the actors by the name of their character throughout their life. People are so impressed with the role played by them that they forget their real name. One such name is Jethalal of the TV serial ‘Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’. Only Shaad would know the real name of Jethalal, because fans know him only by the name of Jethalal.
Started acting at the age of 12
Jethalal Gada, who brings life to his character in ‘Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’, wins the hearts of the audience with his humor and comedy. But let us tell you that the real name of the actor who plays Jethalal in the show is Dilip Joshi. But let us tell you that Dilip Joshi started working hard from a very young age to reach the position he is in today. It is said that he started acting in different types of plays at the age of 12, even after this Dilip Joshi had to wait a long time to work in films and shows. So on the special occasion of his birthday, let us know some special things related to him.
Once used to work for 50 rupees per day
Jethalal i.e. Dilip Joshi was born in 1968 in Gosa village, 10 km ahead of Porbandar in Gujarat. He faced a lot of struggle in his life. He worked in many Gujarati plays before working in films and TV shows. After this, he also worked as a backstage artist for many years and Dilip Joshi used to get only 50 rupees for this work.
Started his career with ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’
After this, Dilip Joshi started his acting career with the 1989 film ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’, in which he played a small role of a character named Ramu. This film was a hit, but no one paid attention to Dilip. After this film, he has worked in about 14 films, including ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’, ‘Khiladi 420’, ‘One 2 Ka 4’, ‘Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani’, ‘What’s Your Rashi’ and ‘More’. Apart from this, he also appeared in many TV serials but he did not get the success he was looking for.
‘Tarak Mehta… changed my fate
But Dilip Joshi got that opportunity in the year 2008, when he got an offer to work in ‘Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’. And today the result is in front of you. In this show, he made people laugh a lot with his naughty antics and sometimes made them cry. This show is about to complete 16 years now. Despite this, it still remains ahead of every show in the TRP list. It is a wonder of the popularity of this show that today Dilip Joshi charges lakhs of rupees for every episode. His fees are the highest among the entire star cast of the show. In such a situation, he earns lakhs of rupees every month. And due to this, today he is the owner of crores. Talking about Dilip’s car collection, he has great cars like Audi Q-7, Innova. At the same time, Dilip Joshi also has a luxurious house in Mumbai.
