While he turned producer with Marathi film “Balak-Palak” in 2013, “Lai Bhaari” is his first Marathi film as an actor.
“Won 2 awards today (Sunday) ZeeTalkies Maharashtracha Favourite Actor & Favourite Style Icon-One 4 my father & One 4 my lil one,” Riteish tweeted Monday.
The actor, who recently became father to a boy, also thanked his fans.
“I wanna thank everyone who loved & voted for Lai Bhaari movie…,” he shared.
The movie was nominated in 10 categories.
“LaiBhaari won 8 out of 10 nominations -Maharashtracha fav cinema, director, actor, villain, sup actress, song, singer & style icon,” he posted.
“ZeeTalkies Maharashtracha favourite Cinema – LaiBhaari – won by @geneliad Jeetendra Thackeray & Amey Kopkar,” he added.