The role fetched her critical acclaim and major awards. In 2012, Ashwini was again approached by Ekta Kapoor to play the role of Maham Anga, a foster mother of Emperor Akbar in her historical drama series Jodha Akbar. The role fetched her the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role, the Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role, and other major awards.
Her biggest break came when she was approached by Ekta Kapoor to play the antagonist in her soap opera Kasamh Se, where she played the role of Jigyasa Walia. This was followed by a number of films in Marathi where she appeared in supporting roles. In 1996, Ashwini performed in the Marathi film Tula Jhapar La. She then worked in successful television serials such as CID, Anjaane, Siddhant and K. In an interview to The Indian Express, she said that Shanti was her first acting project. She then married film and television actor Murali Sharma in 2009. They were divorced due to undisclosed reasons in 2002. Personal life Īshwini married Nitesh Pandey in 1998. She also trained under Muzammeel Vakil, a theatre acting coach, from 1992 to 1995.
From 1992 to 1993, she was studying under actress Neena Gupta to pursue her dream to become an actress. She pursued theatre from 1991 to 1994 after her studies. Her father Anil Kalsekar was a bank employee. Since 2019, she focused on OTT with Zee5's series "Chargesheet: The Shuttlecock Murder", in the MX Player web series "Cheesecake" as Chaaru, an animal communicator, which premiered in December 2019, in 36 Farmhouse on Zee5 and in the Hotstar Specials show Rudra: The Edge of Darkness.Īshwini Kalsekar was born into a Marathi family on 22 January 1970 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She debuted in Tollywood like her husband Murali Sharma with Badrinath. She also featured as a judge in the Marathi reality show "Fu bai fu" in 2011. She also played popular negative roles as Jigyasa Walia in Ekta Kapoor's soap opera Kasamh Se, Sikka Thakuriaan in Afsar Bitiya, Maham Anga in Jodha Akbar and Saudamini, an evil witch, in Kavach. Her villainous outing as Shalaka Catwoman in the children's superhero serial Shaktimaan made her popular as the first Indian Catwoman. Her first lead role on television came in 1999 when she starred in Zee TV's popular science fiction comedy serial Mr. She played a cop in the popular TV show CID. She is known mostly for her collaboration with Hindi movies directors Sriram Raghavan, Rohit Shetty, and Ram Gopal Varma. She has acted in Hindi TV serials and films. Ashwini Kalsekar is an Indian actress from Mumbai who works predominantly in the Marathi television and film industry.
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