Shahu Modak (25 April 1918 – 11 May 1993) was an Indian actor who acted in many Hindi as well as Marathi movies.

Shahu Modak was mostly famous for the mythological characters that he played.

Shahu Modak was born in a Marathi Christian family[1] of Ahmednagar on 25 April 1918.

[5] The Rangat Sangat Pratishthan gives this award since 2001 to a senior artist who has been associated with Shahu Modak as an actor.

[6] Baby Shakuntala, Asha Kale and Sulochana has been some of the recipients of this award.