Shilpa Tulaskar
Shruti Ulfat
Falaq Naaz
Resham Tipnis
Mrinal Dev Kulkarni
Suhas Joshi
Utkarsha Naik
Vibhuti Thakur
Ayesha Khan
Mrunal Thakur
Sharad Ponkshe
Ragesh Asthana
Mohit Sehgal
Manit Joura
Kabir Sadanand
Abir Goswami
Sahil Sharma
Ravindra Laxman Mankani
Tushar Dalvi
Mrunal Jain
1. Shilpa Tulaskar
Shilpa Tulaskar is a well known personality of Hindi and Maharashtriyan television industry. She has done her graduation from Ramnaraain Ruia university. Her first television appearance was a Maharashtriaan Tv serial titled Vaibhaav. Shilpa has widely been appraised for her roles in some of the notable movies like Dombivali Fast and Kalchakraa. She has likewise earned a ton of thankfulness for her character depiction in the serial Ladies Special.
Shilpa rose to popularity by playing the role of female protagonist’s mother Riddhima in one of the most loved youth show of its time Dil Mil Gaye. Recently, Shilpa was seen playing the character of Goddess Parvaati in the mythological serial Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev aired on Life OK.
She started her career at a very tender age of 18 years. At that point, she played a crucial role in a Marathi stage show. Thereafter, she went to play many different roles in a number of Marathi plays like ‘Lahanpan Dega Deva’. Besides her appearances in a number of Marathi plays, she has also turned up for English and Gujarati plays as well. It was because of her acting that she was recognized by Pawan Malhotra, who then prescribed her to Siddharth Sen Gupta. Siddharth Sen Gupta afterwards casted her in his serial ‘9 Malabar Hill’. Apart from the television industry, Shilpa has appeared in a couple of Bollywood movies like ‘Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge’ and ‘Krazzy 4’.
...2. Shruti Ulfat
Shruti Ulfat is a stunning Indian television actress, who is known for her convincing and mature roles in Hindi daily soaps. At one point of time, she managed to bag four serials simultaneously. Shruti has also appeared in some small roles in popular Hindi movies. Even though Shurti has worked in some popular Hindi serials, yet, her most remarkable role is that in ‘Sasural Genda Phool’ where she played the role of the male lead’s mother. Currently, she is acting in a leading Hindi tele-serial called ‘Jamai Raja’. Here, she plays the role of a classy, uptown mother of the male lead.
In February 2010, Shruti appeared in the popular tele-serial Behnein. Here she played the role of a mom of three daughters. Her off-screen husband, Alok Ulfat was also seen in a cameo in this show. Apart from this, she also appeared in the tele-serial ‘Fauji’ and was approached for Wizcraft’s next show on Sony.
Besides working in serials, Shruti has also appeared in a few movies like Raaz, Aetbaar, Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan and the recent flick, Hasee Toh Phasee. Her roles in these movies were small, but extremely remarkable.
Shruti is married popular theater personality and national award winner Darshan Jhariwala. She is spending a happy married life with him.
Right now, Shruti is being featured in Zee TV’s popular serial ‘Jamai Raja’. She is also acting in the Life OK’s big-budget serial, ‘Mahakumbh’.
...3. Falaq Naaz
Falaq Naaz who is a good model and stunning actress was born on 2nd Dec 1990. She is about 5.7” tall. Shafaq Naaz is her sister. She is best known for her acting. She appeared on Life OK crime based show "Savdhan India". She was seen in the mythological drama "Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev" as Goddess Lakshmi. She acted in ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ and played the role of ‘Jhanvi’ in the daily soap ‘Sasural Simar Ka’ which airs on Colors. ‘Falaq’ feels that the show ‘Sasural Simar Ka’ is a turning point for her career.
In ‘Bharat Ka Veer Putra-Maharana Pratap’ on Sony TV, pretty actress Falaq Naaz plays a pivotal role as Rukaiya Sultan Begum which is a very positive character. Akbar doesn't like her at all whereas Rukaiya has the confidence that one day Akbar will like her for sure. Elegant Falaq is seen in a very contrasting character as Paridhi in Saathiya who dons only western attires. Paridhi is a rich business tycoon, a self-made woman who is proud over her achievements. She is a full-of-life girl who cannot take anyone's negative comments about her in proper stride. She appears on the TV shows including Devon Ke Dev… Mahadev, Peehar, Tere Mere Sapne, Nach Le Ve, Gunaho Ka Devata, Khamoshiyaan and Dekha Ek.
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...4. Resham Tipnis
Resham Tipnis formerly Resham Seth is an Indian Television and film actress. Tipnis who was born on August 28,1973 in Mumbai in a Marathi household has worked in a number of Marathi films and serials and has acted in many Hindi serials. Resham who was first seen in a cameo appearance in Shahrukh and Kajol starrer “Baazigar”(1992) has done small supporting roles in many films like – Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, Jai Ho. She is a known face of Indian television. She has acted in serials like- Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki, Baa Bahu Baby, Ghar Ek Sapna, Basera, Karishma- Miracles of destiny, Satrangi Sasural, Do Dil Ek Jaan.
Resham married TV actor Sanjeev Seth in 1993 when she was only 20 years old despite an age gap of 12 years. The couple later divorced each other in 2004 and have two children together- Manav and Rishika. She mentioned their age gap, money and work as the prime reasons for the divorce. Recently she has quoted in a leading newspaper that she regrets her divorce and that it could be avoided. She is now on good terms with her ex-husband and his wife.
Tipnis has also acted in a few Marathi films viz. Kho Kho, Satvapariksha, Lal Godi, Bakula Namdev Ghotale, Premasathi Coming Suun, Be dune saade chaar. She was last seen doing a role in Do Dil Ek Jaan as Saroj. Her last Hindi film was Salman Khan Starrer Jai Ho.
...5. Mrinal Dev Kulkarni
Mrinal Kulkarni is one of a famous face in small screen. She is from Pune, Maharashtra. She completed her Master's degree in Linguistics from Pune University. In age of 16 she made her entry in Marathi television drama “Swamy”. She played a character Peshawe Madhavrao's wife Ramabai. Later the success of Swami she continue her career in television drama like Avantika, Ristey, Khamoshiyan and many more. She acted in a television drama called Shrikant. It is based one of a famous Novel of Saratchandra Chatterjee.
She became famous by the Hindi television drama named “Son Pari”. She played a character of Pari (angel).She worked in many Marathi and Hindi movies. Her first movie as a debut actress was Jai Dakshineshwar Kali Maa, release in 1996. She acted in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in 2000, Ashiq and Veer Savarkar in 2001, Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye in 2005, Quest in 2006. Her last movie was Chodo Kal Ki Baatein, release in 2012.
She bagged screen Award for Best Actress category for Marathi movie named Jodidar in 2000.She won Star Parivar Award for the character of Pari in Sonpari. She also bagged National Award for movie “The Quest”. She married Ruchir Kulkarni, he is a criminal lawyer and has son Virajas Kulkarni.
6. Suhas Joshi
Suhas Joshi was born on 12th July 1947 in the West Thane, Maharashtra. She is a popular actress of the Marathi film industry, and she is also called upon by the name of Suhasini Joshi. She got married to Sibhash Joshi, and she also acted in Bollywood movies. She acted in Television serials as well, and she gained a lot of fan followers. She got immense interest in becoming an actress, which took place when she did her college.
...7. Utkarsha Naik
Utkarsha Naik is an Indian television & film personality, who is best known for her much talked about roles in the serials such as ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ (2000), ‘Ssshhhh...Koi Hai’’ (2006) & ‘Apna Asmaan’ (2007). She has worked in some most famous serials of the Hindi television industry.
...8. Vibhuti Thakur
Vibhuti Thakur was born on 8th March 1984. This Mumbai-based girl is one of the most loved bahus of the Television Industry. Her father, Mr. Sudhakar Gopal Patil, a retired officer I.R.E, and her mother Mrs. Shobha Patil, who is a housewife. She is married to Mr. Yashpal Thakur. She is an Indian actress and having an average height of 5’5 inches; she makes her charm stronger. Women with short height are addressed as cute. She is a pass out from Sri Kalhidhar Mission High School, and she has a degree of Bachelor of Science, in Chemistry. After completing her education, she entered the television industry. She made her debut in the daily soap Bandini. She has also been in the daily soaps like Doli Armaano Ki, CID, Savadhan India, Mata ki Chowki, Sasural Genda Phool, etc.
...9. Ayesha Khan
Ayesha Khan was born in a Pakistani family on the 27th September of the year 1982. Her family basically comes from Lahore, Pakistan. Her father is of Punjabi origin and her mother is of Kashmiri descent. Ayesha was raised in Abu Dhabi as well as North America. She adapted into the Pakistani culture just as her career in Pakistan's entertainment industry began. Khan built the woman's tv set debut inside year 2000 within the famous serial "Tum Yahi Kehna" which is broadcasted on PTV.
...10. Mrunal Thakur
Mrunal Thakur is a television and film actress who is popular for bagging the role of Sakshi in the action crime television series, Har Yug Mein Ayega Ek Arjun on STAR Plus. She was born on August 1, 1992 at Nagpur, India. Mrunal was brought up in Mumbai. She studied at KC College in South Mumbai and took up journalism before landing into the field of acting. She came from an orthodox family so she had a hard time convincing her parents and uncles to enter the television industry. She started when she was just 15 years old through a Marathi documentary drama.
When she was studying in college, a friend adviced her to audition and she got the lead character role as Gauri Bhonsle Gaikwad in Hemant Devdhar soap, Mujhse Kuchh Kehti… Yeh Khamoshiyaan, opposite with Siddharth Kapoor (played by Mohit Sehgal). Gauri was raised in London and she went missing after returning to India. This serial ended after few months but she said that her experiences were really amazing and she learned so much from her co-stars like the proper intonation, how to deal with people and how to become professional and some life lessons too.
Besides acting, she also did the Hindi play Do Fool Chaar Mali together with Barun Sobti under the direction of Manoj Verma. Recently, she played the role of Bulbul Arora, sister of Pragya Abhishek Prem Mehra (played by Sriti Jha) in the drama serial, Kumkum Bhagya on Zee TV which was directed by Ekta Kapoor.
She also appeared in the silver screen through the film Rangkami in year 2013. She was also given a spot in the romantic comedy film, Jab We Met in 2007 by Shahid and Kareena Kapoor. Mrunal was also roped in to do a role in a Marathi film, Hello Nandan by Shashi-Sumeet Mittal. She played the role of Ruby, Nandan’s another love interest. Later, she did a pivotal role as Sandhya in the Marathi film, Viti Dandu which was directed by Ganesh Kadam. This year, in another Marathi film, she bagged the role of Dr. Swapna Bhosale in Surajya under the direction of Santosh Manjrekar
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Mrunal likes to enter the Bigg Boss house when given a chance. She was known for her beauty and her beguiling smile that can melt a stone. She is also waiting for a better opportunity to come her way either in television or films.
Mrunal also acted in various films such as “Super 30,” “Batla House,” “Ghost Stories,” “Toofan,” “Dhamaka,” “Jersey,” “Sita Ramam,” “Jahaan,” “Selfiee,” “Gumraah,” “Lust Stories,” Season 2, “Aankh Micholi,” “Pippa.” She was also appeared in a Web series “Made in Heaven,” Season 2. She also appeared in music videos such as “Gallan Goriya,” and “Aise Na Chhoro.” Mrunal also received many awards, such as “Rising Star From Indian Television to Films,” “Most Promising Newcomer- Female,” “Most Stylish Rising Star (Female),” “Most Stylish Game Changer,” “Diversity in Cinema Award,” “Best Actress Critics- Telugu,” “Best Female Debut- Telugu,” “Best Actress in a Short Film.”
...12. Ragesh Asthana
Ragesh Asthana, an Indian actor was born on 17 May, 1962 in Uganda. In 1972, his family relocated to Mumbai, India and they started living in Kala Kunj in Santa Cruz. As a child he loved to read comic books and fictional story books. He loved to act in Local Talent Day at Ganesh Mahotsav. In Mumbai he did his schooling in Jamnabai Narsee High School and then enrolled in Mithibai College for further studies. His younger brother Dinesh is settled in New Zealand. In 1994, he got married with Jyothi and had two children Yuvaraj and Nanaki. Rajesh’s debut was in year 1987 in serial Subah in which he played the Appu Swami. He first auditioned for character named Prem but got rejected and then he auditioned for next best role and he got the role. Subah TV series was a success and his role gave him recognition. During some period of time he was getting offered similar roles like Appu Swami but he did not accept any of those offers because he was there to satisfy the actor in him, not to just make money. Meantime he worked in Discovery of India and Adhikar. It took quite a time to get role of Nikhil Singhani in Parivartan TV series telecasted on Zee TV in 1993 but his role as a rebellious person gave him attention. He also worked in Khamoshi, Palampur Express, Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo, Katputli and many more TV serials. He was last seen in Gumrah serial in 2012. He has worked in Indian movies as well in The Victim as lawyer, Shabri as Sardool Seth, Rakht Charitra 2 a thriller by Ram Gopal Verma as Jailor, Taxi No. 9211 as Car Owner, Black Friday as Mohammad Dossa, Chhal as Inspector Patil. His debut film was Radha Ka Sangam in 1992.
He died of heart attack in Mumbai on March 20, 2014 which spread wave of shock in TV industry as well as Bollywood. He will be remembered for his contribution towards industry and in his own words: The Power of Faith is boundless. It cannot be judged merely on the basis of immediate phenomena. As long as you maintain strong faith you can change anything.
...13. Mohit Sehgal
14. Manit Joura
15. Kabir Sadanand
16. Abir Goswami
Abir Goswami was an Indian Film and Television actor. He was born on 21st April 1976. He was very shy in nature, and fond of nature. He worked in various popular television serials like Kusum, Pyaar Kaa Durd Hai Mitha Mitha. Abir Goswami was married to Koyal Nath Goswami at the age of twenty six. One day, Abir was busy doing his job when he suddenly suffered from heart attack and he passed away on 31st May 2013 in Malad, India. In his career as an actor, he performed in various serials like Hotel Kingston, Kkumkum, Pyaar Kaa Durd Hai Mitha Mitha, Chotti Ma, Badlte Rishto Kii Dastan, Ghaar Aja Pardesii, Ek Hazaron Mei Meri Behnaa Haai, Main Teri Parchain Hun, Jane Pehchhane Sey. He also hosted a most famous Television Serial ‘Crime patrol’ in which he was the conveyor of whole scenario. He also performed in various Movies like Photographer in Khakhi, as Pharindra Ghosh in movie ‘The Legend of Bhagat Singh’, Lakshay as Captain Sudhir Mishra, Darna Mna Haii, Agly, Sakhat. He also played various Bengali movies too. He was a very good Actor and played a very nice character in his life. May God bless his spirit?
...17. Sahil Sharma
Sahil Sharma is a young and talented actor who has done a few TV serials and has also appeared in a number of TV commercials. His first appearance on television was in a serial named Baat Hamari Pakki Hai which aired on Sony TV in the year 2011. In this show, he portrayed the role of Bunty who is the best friend of the lead male protagonist Shravan played by Barun Sobti. The plot of the show is centred on the unusual love story between the two main characters, Shravan and Saanchi and the twists and turns in their life before they eventually tie the knot.
Sahil was also casted for a cameo appearance in the show Yeh Ishq Haaye which was broadcasted on the now defunct channel Star One and also did a short role in the Sony TV serial Chajje Chajje Ka Pyaar. He was last seen in Mujhse Kuchh Kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan, a TV show which aired on Star Plus in the year 2012. He played the role of a guy from Kolhapur named Adityaraj Bhosle in the serial.
Apart from being an actor on television, Sahil Sharma has also become a known face in the world of TV commercials. He has done ads for a number of popular brands in his career so far. These include biggies like Tata Docomo, Future Group, Hindustan Times and Idea Mobile among many others. Sahil is quite young at the moment and has a long way to go in his career. So we will definitely see more of him in the coming days.
...18. Ravindra Laxman Mankani
Ravindra Laxman Mankani is an actor who first made a name for himself on the TV series ‘Trikaal ‘and has since become a successful film actor. Born on May 21, 1956, Ravindra made his television debut in a smaller role and then acted both on TV and film, in shows such as ‘Shanti’, and in ‘Jhale Mokale Akash’ and films such as ‘Astitva’ and ‘Not only Mrs Raut’.
...19. Tushar Dalvi
Tushar Dalvi is an experienced Indian actor who is best known for his appearance in the contemporary Maharashtrian movies & mainstream Hindi Cinema. Tushar carries a vast experience in acting through his engagement with all most all types of popular media of expression.
...20. Mrunal Jain
Mrunal Jain is a prominent Bollywood film and TV actor in India. He lives in Mumbai along with her wife, Santosh Jain. They got married on July 13, 2013 in Mumbai in a conventional Marwari ceremony. He was debuted in the Balaji Telefilms’ epic series, Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki as Krishna on 9X TV in 2008. Later, he appeared in the soap, Bandini on NDTV Imagine. This is another serial from Balaji Telefilms where he bagged the role of Hiten Dharamraj Mahiyavanshi, son of Dharamraj (played by Ronit Roy) and Subhadra. In 2011, he played the role of Abhinav, the husband of the protagonist in the show, Looteri Dulhen/Billo Singh (played by Krishna Gokani and Supriya Kumari) on NDTV Imagine. From 2011 to 2012, he was roped in to play the character of Sameer on Zee TV’s Hitler Didi. He is also doing the popular serial, Uttaran on Colors TV. This is where Mrunal got his popularity when he appeared in a negative shade. In 2013, he played the lead role in Life OK’s Devki.
He was born on January 9, 1985. Mrunal started his acting career eight years ago, but he contemplates himself as a very simple person who loves to be optimistic. He is always happy and contented to everything he has. He wanted to achieve things by his own. He doesn’t like to party, smoke or neither drinks. Mrunal is a type of person who would like to spend a simple and quiet time with someone on a nice restaurant. He is also fond of reading books, playing sports and going to the gym. He dreams of designing his very own car. At first, he is into modeling but later shifted to his father’s textile business. Then he got the chance to work as an actor and since then, his passion for acting grew. It is also his mother’s dream to see him in commercial ads. Before he officially entered the acting industry, he was a finalist in Gladrags in 2007. He also attended professional acting course and did several ramp shows. As of now, he has done several advertisements for products like Fleet Management, Dabur Vatika, Mahindra Maximmo and a lot more.
Mrunal is also a talented photographer and he is planning to take a photography course abroad when he had a chance. He usually brings his camera on the set of Uttaran and clicked on his co-actors and actresses. He was also debuted as a film actor in the bilingual crime film, Satya 2 by Ram Gopal Varma. He played as a undercover police officer in the film.
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