Bharat Dabholkar, born on December 31, 1969, is an Indian actor, director, and writer. He began his career in advertising, contributing to campaigns for brands like Amul, Videocon, Frooti, Appy, and Bailey. Dabholkar is also known for his work in theater, having written and directed over 32 English musical plays, including "Bottom's Up," the longest-running play in Indian English theater. He holds degrees in Economics, Sociology, and Law.