Dilip Joshi: News

Dilip Joshi is an Indian television and film actor who is popularly known for portraying the character of Jethalal Gada in the comedy sitcom ‘Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.’ He has received several accolades for his performance in the show, which includes two ITA Awards and five Telly Awards. He is considered one of the best characters in the show. Joshi has been mostly seen in comedy roles and has appeared in several television series and Indian movies. He was born on May 26, 1968, in Madhya Pradesh and was awarded the Indian National Theater Best Actor while pursuing his BCA. In 1989, Joshi started his career in acting with the romantic musical film ‘Maine Pyar Kiya.’ Following this, he went on to appear in various Gujarati dramas including ‘Bapu Tame Kamaal Kari,’ along with Amit Mistry and Sumeet Raghavan. He appeared in shows like ‘Kya Baat Hai,’ ‘Kabhi Yeh Kabhi Woh,’ ‘Daal Mein Kala,’ ‘Hum Sab Ek Hai,’ ‘Meri Biwi Wonderful,’ and ‘Yeh Duniya Hai Rangeen,’ among several others. He has also appeared in films like ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun…!,’ ‘What’s Your Raashee?,’ ‘Dhoondte Reh Jaoge,’ and ‘Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani.’

22 Aug 2024

Olympics

'TMKOC's Jethalal gifts THIS to Paris Olympic medalist Aman Sehrawat

Wrestler Aman Sehrawat, India's bronze medalist at the recent Paris Olympic Games, had a dream come true as he met actor Dilip Joshi, who plays Jethalal in the popular Hindi sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.

'TMKOC': Old Sodhi earned 160% more salary than new Sodhi!

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), the popular Hindi TV show, has been loved by the audience for its relatability, humor, and numerous memorable characters.

04 Jul 2024

Rajpal Yadav

'TMKOC': Rajpal Yadav was the original choice for Jethalal's role!

In a surprising revelation, it has been disclosed that Dilip Joshi, who plays the iconic character Jethalal in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, was not the original choice for this role.

Looking at 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's cast members' earnings

One of the most popular shows in India is Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC).

'TMKOC' finds its new Dayaben in actor Rakhi Vijan

After a series of setbacks, question marks, and disappointments, there is finally some good news for the fans of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.

Dilip Joshi reacts to Shailesh Lodha's exit from 'TMKOC'

India's longest-running sitcom, Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah has been a regular headline-grabber for the past few weeks.

Why did Shailesh Lodha quit 'TMKOC'? Actor-poet breaks silence

Shailesh Lodha had left a legion of fans heartbroken when he bid farewell to the beloved SAB TV sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah last month.

Shailesh Lodha to be seen next in 'Waah Bhai Waah'?

Earlier this month, it was reported that Shailesh Lodha, who essayed the eponymous character in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, was leaving the show.

23 Feb 2022

Netflix

Netflix to stream 'Taarak Mehta Kka Chhota Chashmah' from Thursday

Netflix is set to stream Taarak Mehta Kka Chhota Chashmah, an animated sitcom based on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), from Thursday (February 24).

13 Aug 2019

ND Tiwari

Is Dilip Joshi alias Jethalal also quitting 'Tarak Mehta'?

Dilip Joshi aka Jethalal from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah rubbished rumors of him quitting the popular sitcom.

01 May 2019

Barack Obama

Kal Penn to be in 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah'?

Indian-American actor Kal Penn took the Twitter by storm recently, when he posted a 45-second video of his, where he's seen impersonating a Gujarati 'Ladies Bhai'.

06 Nov 2018

ND Tiwari

Disha Vakani not to return on 'Taarak Mehta': Here's why

SAB TV's popular comedy show 'Taarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashmah' has been entertaining the audience for a decade now.

31 Jul 2018

West Bengal

BJP will prepare Bengal-NRC if voted to power: Dilip Joshi

West Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Joshi, on Monday, said the party will come up with National Register of Citizens in Bengal, just like Assam, if voted to power.