Ashwini Bhave
Ashwini Bhave (also spelled Ashvini Bhave) is an Indian model and actress known for her work in both Hindi and Marathi-language films and television serials. Born and raised in India, she lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.[1]
Ashvini Bhave | |
|---|---|
 Bhave in 2009 | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Ashvini Bhave |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) | Kishore Bopardikar |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | http://www.ashvinibhave.com |
Career
Bhave was first noticed on television in a Hindi Sci-Fi serial Antariksh. She later portrayed the lead heroine in Marathi films such as Dhadakebaaz, Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi and Kalat Nakalat opposite top Marathi movie stars like Laxmikant Berde, Ashok Saraf, Sachin and Vikram Gokhale.
Her career spans over 40 films with several critically acclaimed performances in films such as Kalat Nakalat, Ahuti, Ashi Hi Banawa Banvi, Bhairavi, Purush, and the film, Heena by R.K. Productions.[2][3] Subsequently, she starred in other Hindi movies such as Meera Ka Mohan, Honeymoon, Sainik and Bandhan. Bhave again switched over to television and Marathi movies. In 1993, she performed in the Kannada film Vishnu Vijay directed by Keshu starring South Indian actor Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Akshay Kumar (her co-star in Sainik), Ashutosh Rana and others.[4][5] In 1997 she acted in V. Manohar's directorial Kannada film Rangenahalliyage Rangada Rangegowda starring Dr.Ambareesh and Ramesh Aravind.
Bhave also played the lead role in a famous Marathi stage play Lagnachi Bedi (The Handcuffs of Marriage). In 1993, she played the character of a mother to Saif Ali Khan & Aamir Khan (albeit step one in Aamir's case) in the Yash Chopra's movie Parampara. She later acted in a television mega-serial Yugpurush.
Personal life
Bhave graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Ruparel College, Mumbai and a Bachelor's degree in Motion Pictures & Television from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco . Ashwini is married to Kishore Bopardikar, an entrepreneur.[6] In 2007, she made a comeback as a producer and lead actress in the Marathi language movie Kadachit, which was shown in both Maharashtra and the US.
Filmography
Hindi films
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Henna | Chandani Kaul |
| 1992 | Meera Ka Mohan | Meera |
| 1992 | Honeymoon | |
| 1993 | Sainik | Alka |
| 1993 | Parampara | Rajeshwari |
| 1993 | Kayda Kanoon | Shehnaz Lucknowi / Maria D'Souza |
| 1993 | Ashaant | Anita |
| 1994 | Cheetah | Anita |
| 1994 | Chauraha | Poonam |
| 1994 | Zakhmi Dil | Anitha |
| 1994 | Ekka Raja Rani | Asha |
| 1994 | Mohabbat Ki Arzoo | Shalu Singh |
| 1994 | Purush | |
| 1995 | Vapsi Sajan Ki | Pooja |
| 1996 | Jurmana | Kiran Saxena |
| 1996 | Bhairavi | Ragini Sridhar |
| 1997 | Judge Mujrim | |
| 1998 | Yugpurush | Dipti |
| 1998 | Sarkarnama | Vaijayanti Patil |
| 1998 | Bandhan | Pooja |
| 1999 | Teri Mohabbat ke naam |
Marathi films
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Shabbas Sunbai | Ratan Inamdar |
| 1988 | Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi | Madhuri |
| 1990 | Dhadakebaz | Uma |
| 1997 | Sarkarnama | Journalist Vaijayanti Patil |
| 1989 | Kalat Nakalat | |
| 1994 | Vazir | |
| Aahuti | ||
| Gholat Ghol" | ||
| Halad Rusli Kunku Hasla | Gauri | |
| Ek Ratra Mantarleli | ||
| Halad Rusli Kunku Hasla | ||
| 2007 | Kadachit | Dr. Gayatri Pradhan |
| 2013 | Aajcha Divas Majha | |
| 2017 | Manjha | Samidha[7] |
Kannada films
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Sharavegada Saradara | |
| 1993 | Vishnu Vijaya | Anitha |
| 1997 | Rangenahalliyage Rangada Rangegowda | Kasthuri |
See also
References
- "Ashwini Bhave Bio". In.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- "Movies of Akshay Kumar & Ashwini Bhave". Gomolo.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- "Ashwini Bhave". IMDb.com. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Spouse Info". IMDb.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- "Teaser Poster of 'Manjha' is out, Film Releases on 21 April 2017". Marathicineyug.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
