Usha Nadkarni
Usha Nadkarni (born 13 September 1946) is an Indian television and Bollywood, Marathi actress[1] who is best known for her role of Savita Deshmukh in the popular show Pavitra Rishta, for which she was nominated in Zee Rishtey Awards as "Best Evil Mother-in-Law". She is a contestant on the Marathi version of Bigg Boss in 2018. She is best known for her evil roles in Marathi and Hindi films. In 2015, she starred in a stage show, Londoncharya Aajibai by Rajiv Joshi, playing the community leader Aajibai Banarase.[2][3]
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| Born | 13 September 1946 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979–present |
Notable work | Pavitra Rishta Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon Bigg Boss Marathi 1 |
Filmography
| Year | Film | Character | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Sinhasan | Shanta | Marathi |
| 1987 | Pratighaat | Laxmi's Mother-in-law | Hindi |
| Sadak Chhap | Mai, Blind women | ||
| 1990 | Dhumakul | Marathi | |
| 1991 | Maherchi Saadi | Laxmi's Sasu | |
| 1992 | Nishpaap | ||
| 1993 | Shatranj | Mrs. Verma | Hindi |
| 1995 | Gundaraj | Parvati Chauhan | |
| 1997 | Yeshwant | Slum Dweller Women | |
| 1999 | Vaastav | Dedh Footiya's Mother | |
| 2001 | Yeh Tera Ghar Yeh Mera Ghar | Saraswati's Mother | |
| 2002 | Hathyar | Dedh Footiya's Mother | |
| 2004 | Krishna Cottage | Disha's Mom | |
| 2005 | Pak Pak Pakaak | Gaurakka | Marathi |
| 2006 | Aai Mala Maaf Kar | Sasu | |
| 2008 | One Two Three | Laxmi Narayan's Mom | Hindi |
| Sakhi (film) | Kundatai | Marathi | |
| 2010 | Agadbam | Raiba's Mom | |
| 2011 | Deool | Sarpanch's Mother-In-Law | |
| 2012 | Matter (2012 film) | Sulbhatai | |
| 2014 | Yellow | ||
| Bhoothnath Returns | Lolita Singh | Hindi | |
| 2015 | Janiva | Mrs D'Souza | Marathi |
| Vakratunda Mahakaaya | Papad Seller | ||
| Slambook | Sumi Ajji | ||
| 2016 | Rustom | Rustom's Maid | Hindi |
| Great Grand Masti | Amar's Mother-in-law | ||
| Ventilator | Akka | Marathi | |
| 2018 | Jaane Kyun De Yaaron | Hindi | |
| Kadke Kamal Ke | |||
| 2022 | Adrushya | Old Lady | Marathi |
Television
| Year | Show | Character | Channel | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2000 | Rishtey | Episodic role | Zee TV | |
| 2006–2007 | Thodi Si Zameen Thoda Sa Aasmaan | Girija | Star Plus | |
| 2006–2007 | Virrudh | Nani | Sony TV | |
| 2007–2008 | Kuchh Is Tara | Shanta Tai | ||
| 2009–2014 | Pavitra Rishta | Savita Damodar Deshmukh | Zee TV | |
| 2012 | Kairee | Narrator | Colors TV | [4] |
| 2012 | Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon | Mrs. Dixit (Mukund's mother) | [5] | |
| 2013 | Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal | Kamini Faujdar Dadi | [6] | |
| 2013 | Bh Se Bhade | Inspector Usha Shinde | Zee TV | [7] |
| 2015 | Rishton Ka Mela | Mela (Fare)'s owner | ||
| 2016-2017 | Khulta Kali Khulena | Parvati Dalvi (Aajji) | Zee Marathi | [8] |
| 2018 | Bigg Boss Marathi 1 | Contestant
(Evicted on day 77) |
Colors Marathi | [9] |
| 2019 | Khatra Khatra Khatra | Herself (Guest) | Colors TV | [10] |
| 2019 | Ghadge & Suun | Aau | Colors Marathi | [11] |
| 2019-2020 | Molkarin Bai - Mothi Tichi Savali | Durga | Star Pravah | [12] |
| 2022-present | Ase He Sundar Amche Ghar | Narayani Rajpatil | Sony Marathi |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Character | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Zee Gold Awards | Best Actor In A Negative Role(Female) | Savita Deshmukh | Pavitra Rishta |
| BIG Television Awards | Favorite Teekha Character | Savita Deshmukh | ||
| 2012 | Zee Gold Awards | Best Actress In A Negative Role (Critics) | Savita Deshmukh | |
| 2016 | Zee Marathi Ustav Natyancha Awards | Best Character Female | Parvati Aaji | Khulta Kali Khulena |
See also
References
- Tags (13 September 2012). "Usha Nadkarni turns 66". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- "Popular actress Usha Nadkarni in and as 'London Chya Aajibai'". Marathi Movie World (MMW). 28 October 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- Vinjamuri, Ragasudha (29 September 2015). "The Rich Marathi Legacy in the UK..." Asian Voice. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "Usha Nadkarni to play 'sutradhar'". Zee News. 6 April 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Usha Nadkarni in Madhubala? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Pavitra Rishta's Usha Nadkarni to play a retired jailer in Mrs Pammi Pyarelal". The Indian Express. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Usha Nadkarni as inspector Usha in Bh Se Bhade - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- Editorial Staff (14 July 2016). "Khulata Kali Khulena: a new serial from Zee Marathi". MarathiStars. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Exclusive: Pavitra Rishta fame Usha Nadkarni confirms participation in Bigg Boss Marathi - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "JioCinema - Watch Movies, TV Shows & Music Videos Online". www.jiocinema.com. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- author/online-lokmat (12 January 2019). "Exclusive: 'बिग बॉस'नंतर उषा नाडकर्णी पुन्हा दिसणार छोट्या पडद्यावर". Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - "A new show 'Molkarin Bai' to start soon - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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