Urmila Kothare

Urmilla Kanetkar Kothare is an Indian actress in Marathi cinema and television. She is known for her roles in the Marathi films Duniyadari, Shubha Mangal Saavadhan, Ti Saddhya Kay Karte and Hindi TV serials Maayka and Mera Sasural and the Marathi serials Asambhav, Uun Paus and Goshta Eka Lagnachi. She is a classical dancer and made her Telugu cinema debut in 2014 with Welcome Obama.

Urmilla Kanetkar Kothare
Kothare in 2019
Born
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Occupations
  • Actress
  • dancer
  • producer
Years active2006– present
Spouse
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(m. 2011)​
Children1

Personal life

Urmilla and Adinath Kothare both meet each other in 2006 where they team up for Marathi film Shubha Mangal Saavdhaan. In 2011, they both get married.[1] In 2018, The couple welcoming their first baby daughter named Jija Kothare.[2]

Career

Born in Pune,[3] Kanetkar is a trained kathak dancer, and has a Master of Arts degree in it. She has taken lessons in Bhubaneshwar from Sujata Mahapatra for Odissi as well. In 1997, she participated in the program held for Fiftieth Independence Day Celebrations for India. She earned a BA degree from the St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.

Shubh Mangal Savdhan was her debut film and Tujhya Veena her debut TV series. Aai Shappath..! and Savalee were her next films. She worked with veteran actress Reema Lagoo in these three movies. Additionally, during her debut movie she also met Adinath Kothare. He was an assistant director in that movie. They got married in 2011.

Filmography
YearMovieRoleNote
2006Shubha Mangal SaavadhanSupriya
Savalee
Aai Shappath..!Devaki (Young)
2011Mala Aai Vhhaychy!Yashodha
Dubhangg
2013DuniyadariMinu
Thodi Khatti Thodi HattiIravati
Welcome ObamaYashodhaTelugu film
2014Time PassSpruha
Baavare Prem HeAnanya
AnvattMadhura
Pyaar Vali Love StoryNandini
2015Timepass 2Spruha
2016GuruMango Dolly
2017 Ti Saddhya Kay Karte Radhika
Vitha Vithabai Narayangaonkar [4]
2017 Karaar Jayashree Mokashi
2022 Ekda Kaay Zala Shruti [5]
Thank God Aayan's sister
Autograph – Ek Japun Thevavi Ashi Lovestory Saavni [6]

Web series
Year Serial Role Notes
2022 Raanbaazaar Nisha [7]
Athang Lakshmi [8]

Television
Year SerialChannelLanguageRole Ref.
2007-2008 MaaykaZee TVHindiRaji Khurana [9]
2008 Mera SasuralSahara OneHindi [10]
2008-2009 AsambhavZee MarathiMarathiShubhra/Parvati
2009 Gosht Eka LagnachiStar PravahMarathiAnandi [11]
2011 VeghSaam TVMarathi
2018 Breathe (Web series)Amazon Prime VideoHindiMargaret Mascarenhes [12]
2021 Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay AstaStar PravahMarathiCameo appearance
2022–present Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe Star PravahMarathiVaidehi Kamat [13]
2022 Aata Hou De Dhingana Star Pravah Marathi Contestant

Awards

Zee Marathi awards

Nominated

  • Best Actress Award 2007. Role: Shubhra/Parvati (Asambhav)[14]
  • Best Actress Award 2008. Role: Shubhra/Parvati (Asambhav)[15]

References
  1. "कोठारेंच्या घरी येणार नवा पाहुणा, अशी फुलली होती उर्मिला-आदिनाथची लव्ह स्टोरी". Divya Marathi (in Marathi). 11 August 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. "Here's what Urmila and Adinath have named their newborn daughter - Times of India". The Times of India. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  3. "Biography". YouTube.
  4. http://marathicineyug.com/news/latest-news/1998-urmila-kothare-to-play-vithabai-narayangaonkar-in-upcoming-film-vitha
  5. "Urmila Kothare: A lot has changed in TV in the last 12 years - Times of India". The Times of India. 13 April 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  6. "ब्रेकअप झालंय , त्रास होतोय ना..? कानात हेडफोन्स घाला आणि...उर्मिला कोठारेची पोस्ट चर्चेत". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  7. "RaanBaazaar is a once-in-a-lifetime experience: Senior actor Sachin Khedekar". The Times of India. 20 May 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  8. Athang (Official Trailer) | Akshay Bardapurkar | Tejaswini Pandit | Santosh Kher, retrieved 18 June 2023
  9. "Blacklisted!". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  10. "At home in sasural". Mumbai Mirror. 25 February 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  11. "Star Pravah tells Goshta Eka Lagnachi".
  12. Johri, Vikram (30 January 2018). "'Breathe' review: R Madhavan, Amit Sadh save Amazon Studios thriller from gasping for air". Scroll.in. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  13. Marathi, TV9 (7 April 2022). "उर्मिला कोठारेचं 12 वर्षांनंतर छोट्या पडद्यावर कमबॅक, 'तुझेच मी गीत गात आहे' मालिका लवकरच स्टार प्रवाहवर प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  14. "Zee Marathi Awards 2007" (PDF).
  15. "Zee Marathi Awards 2008".
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