Geetanjali Kulkarni

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Geetanjali Kulkarni
Born
Alma mater National School of Drama
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present
Known for Gullak
Spouse
(m. 1996)

Geetanjali Kulkarni (born in 1973 as Geetanjali Moreshwar Sherikar) is an Indian actress who works in Marathi Cinema and in Hindi cinema. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] She has received several awards including two Filmfare Awards Marathi and two Filmfare OTT Awards. She has starred in many plays, most notably a rollicking rendition of Tweltfh Night in Hindi, called Piya Behrupiya.

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Accolades

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef
2015 Filmfare Awards Marathi 2015 Critics Award Best Actress Court Won
2021 2021 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actress (Comedy Series) Gullak Won
2021 2021 Filmfare Marathi Awards Best Supporting Actress Karkhanisanchi WaariWon [6]
2022 2022 Filmfare OTT Awards Best actress (Comedy Series) Gullak Won

Filmography

YearSeriesRoleNotes
2004 Aga Bai Arrecha! Ranga's colleagueMarathi film
2014 Ragini MMS 2 Witch / GhostHindi film
Court Public Prosecutor Nutan
2015 P Se PM Tak
2016 Hotel Salvation Lata
2018 Selection Day TV series
Sir Laxmi
2019 Photograph
Anandi Gopal
Bombay Rose Flower SellerVoice over
2019-22 Gullak Shanti Mishra SonyLIV
2020Vegali Vaat
Taj Mahal 1989 Sarita Baig Netflix
Operation MBBS Web-series
2021Karkhanisanchi Waari
2021–Present Aarya Sushila Shekhar
2022 Unpaused: Naya Safar (Anthology Series)
Humble Politician Nograj Ms. Dalal
Cobalt Blue Sharada Dixit
Minimum
Rangbaaz Darr Ki Rajneeti

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References

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