Madhavi Nimkar

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Madhavi Nimkar
Born (1984-05-17) 17 May 1984 (age 39)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present
Spouse
Vikrant Kulkarni
(m. 2014)

Madhvi Nimkar (born May 17, 1984) is a Marathi actress. She is well known for her villainous roles, including playing Shalini in Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta! and Hum To Tere Aashiq Hai.[1][2]

Early career[edit]

Nimkar's journey in the entertainment industry began when she accompanied her cousin, Sonali Khare, to ETV's office. It was there that Santosh Ayachit spotted her and offered her the opportunity to host the show Gaane Tumche Aamche on channel ETV Marathi. This marked her debut project and paved the way for her future endeavors.[3]

Acting career[edit]

Nimkar initially ventured into acting through theater, starring in plays such as Shahanyani Khave Basun, Surakshit Antar Theva (for which she received awards for Best Supporting Actress), Baykochya Nakalat, Pehchan Kaun, and Get Well Soon.

She transitioned to television, captivating audiences with her performances in popular serials like Swapnanchya Palikadle, Agnishikha, Hya Gojirwanya Gharat, Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe and Kunku. Additionally, she appeared in serials like Goshta Eka Collegechi, Oon Paaus and Anamika.

Nimkar also made notable cameo appearances, including one in Zee Marathi's acclaimed show Majhya Navaryachi Bayko. She also played a vamp in famous serials like Pudhcha Paaul and Swapnanchya Palikadle. She is currently seen in Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta playing a vamp role named Shalini.[4] She also received an award for this character as Best Negative Character.[5]

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Baykocha Nakalatach Debut film
2010 Asa Mee Tasa Mee Saraswati Salunkhe
2011 Dhava Dhav Hema
Sagla Karun Bhagle Sarita
2014 Sangharsh Radhika [6]
2022 Pawankhind Gautamabai Deshpande [7]
Sher Shivraj Soyarabai [8]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Channel Ref.
2004 Gaane Tumache Amache Host ETV Marathi
2005-2006 Oon Paaus Madhavi Zee Marathi
2009-2010 Kunku Vanita
2011 Pudhcha Paaul Shweta Star Pravah
2011-2014 Swapnanchya Palikadle Anvita Patkar [9]
2014-2015 Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe Mukund's wife Zee Marathi
2017 Majhya Navaryachi Bayko Devika
2017-2018 Hum To Tere Aashiq Hai Shalini Gupte [10]
2020 The Raikar Case Sonia Mehra Voot
2020-present Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta! Shalini Shirke-Patil Star Pravah [11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta: Shalini Shirke Patil is back, Madhavi Nimkar shares her excitement". The Times of India. 2024-01-03. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ "Kiran Gaikwad to Madhavi Nimkar: Marathi TV actors who are popular for their negative roles onscreen". The Times of India. 2021-06-05.
  3. ^ "Madhavi Nimkar and Sonali Khare are-real-life-sisters-chala-hawa-yeu-dya-fame-actor-also-his-brother-a-a734/". LOKMAT (in Marathi). 2023-09-19.
  4. ^ डेस्क, एबीपी माझा एंटरटेनमेंट. "'सुख म्हणजे नक्की काय असतं' मालिकेत होणार शालिनी शिर्केपाटीलची एन्ट्री". ABP Marathi (in Marathi).
  5. ^ Marathi, TV9 (2021-04-05). "Star Pravah Parivaar | स्टार प्रवाह परिवारमध्ये अरुंधती, माऊ, जयदीप सर्वोत्तम; विजेत्यांची संपूर्ण यादी". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "'Sangharsh'". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257.
  7. ^ "'पावनखिंड'ला मिळालेल्या प्रतिसादानंतर माधवी निमकरची भावनिक पोस्ट". Loksatta (in Marathi). 2022-03-04.
  8. ^ "Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta's Madhavi Nimkar in Digpal Lanjekar's Sher Shivaji". News18. 2022-04-18.
  9. ^ "Madhavi Kulkarni to play double role in Swapnanchya Palikadle". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257.
  10. ^ "Hum To Tere Aashiq Hai - Zee Marathi Serial". MarathiStars.
  11. ^ "Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay Asta: Shalini Shirke Patil is back, Madhavi Nimkar shares her excitement". The Times of India. 2024-01-03. ISSN 0971-8257.

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