Urmilla Kothare: Biography, Age, Family, Career & Best Movies

Urmilla Kothare is an Indian actress who works mainly in Marathi films and television. She started her acting career with the Marathi film Shubha Mangal Saavadhan. She is known for her lead roles in Marathi films Duniyadari and Mala Aai Vhhachi!. She made her television debut with the Hindi TV serial Maayka.

After this, she also appeared in Marathi television serials Asambhav and Gosht Eka Lagnachi. In 2013, she made her Telugu cinema debut with the film Welcome Obama. She has also appeared in the 2022 Hindi film Thank God starring Ajay Devgan and Siddharth Malhotra.

Urmilla Kothare

Urmilla Kothare Bio/Wiki

Urmilla Kothare was born on 4 May 1986 in Pune, Maharashtra. She completed her graduation from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai and then obtained a Master of Arts degree in Kathak. She is a trained Kathak dancer.

She learned Odissi dance from Sujata Mahapatra in Bhubaneswar. At the age of 11, she participated in the event celebrating India’s 50th Independence Day.

Urmilla Kothare as a kathak dancer
Urmilla Kothare as a kathak dancer

Urmilla Kothare Personal Information

Full Name Urmilla Kanetkar Kothare
ProfessionActress
Date of Birth4 May 1986
Age38 years (as of 2024)
BirthplacePune, Maharashtra, India
HometownPune
CollegeSt. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
QualificationMaster of Arts (M.A) in kathak
Height5’6″ (168 cm)
weight65 kg
Figure Measurement (approx.)34-28-36
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
NationalityIndian
Zodiac SignTaurus
Food-HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesTravelling, Dancing, Singing, Doing Yoga
Urmilla Kothare

Career Info

Debut filmMarathi film- Shubha Mangal Saavadhan (2006)
Telugu film – Welcome Obama (2013)
Debut TVHindi Television – Maayka
Marathi Television – Asambhav
Debut web SeriesBreathe (2018)

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Favourite Things

ColorWhite
MusicianZakir Hussain
Travel DestinationLondon

Urmilla Kothare Family & Relationship

Urmilla Kothare married Actor Adinath Kothare in 2011. She met Adinath Kothare in 2006 during the filming of the Marathi film Shubha Mangal Saavadhan. Adinath was serving as an assistant director in this film. After this, both of them got married and also have a daughter named Jizah Kothare.

Urmilla Kothare with her husband Adinath Kothare
Urmilla Kothare with her husband Adinath Kothare

Urmilla Kothare Family Timeline

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Year2011
HusbandAdinath Kothare (Marathi actor)
FatherNot Known
MotherNeelima Kanetkar (advocate)
ChildrenDaughter – Jizah Kothare
Urmilla Kothare with her father and daughter
Urmilla Kothare with her father and daughter

Urmilla Kothare Career

Urmilla Kothare started her acting career with the Marathi film Shubha Mangal Saavadhan in which she played the role of Supriya. She then appeared in Aai Shappath..!, Duniyadari.

In 2007, she made her Hindi television debut in Zee TV serial Maayka as Raji Khurana. She then appeared in the Marathi television series Asambhav as Shubhra / Parvati and Gosht Eka Lagnachi as Anandi.

In 2011, she appeared in the film Mala Aai Vhhaychy! as Yashodha for which she was awarded the Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actress for this film. In 2013, she made her Telugu cinema debut with the film Welcome Obama in which she played the role of Yashodha.

A Poster of the Telugu Film Welcome Obama
A Poster of the Telugu Film Welcome Obama

Urmilla Kothare then appeared in films such as Pyaar Vali Love Story (2014), Guru (2016), Ti Saddhya Kay Karte (2017) and Karaar (2017). In 2022, she appeared in the Hindi comedy film Thank God starring Ajay Devgn and Sidharth Malhotra as Aayan’s sister. After this she worked in the marathi film Autograph – Ek Japun Thevavi Ashi Lovestory.

Urmila Kothari in the Poster of the film Guru

Urmilla Kothare debuted in the Planet Marathi OTT Marathi web series Breathe in 2018. She then played the role of Nisha Jain in the Planet Marathi OTT Marathi web series Ranbazaar in 2022 and starred in the Amazon Prime Video web series Athanag and Six (Disney hotstar).

Six (web series)

Urmilla Kothare Movies

YearMovieRole
2022Autograph – Ek Japun Thevavi Ashi Lovestory Saavni
2022Thank GodAayan’s Sister
2022Ekda Kaay ZalaShruti
2017KaraarJayashree Mokashi
2017Ti Saddhya Kay KarteRadhika
2017VithaVithabai Narayangaonkar
2016GuruMango Dolly
2015Timepass 2Spruha
2014AnvattMadhura
2014Pyaar Vali Love StoryNandini
2014Baavare Prem HeAnanya
2014TimepassSpruha
2013Thodi Khatti Thodi HattiIravati
2013Welcome ObamaYashodha
2013DuniyadariMeenakshi Inamdar
2011DubhanggVishakha
2011Mala Aai Vhhaychy!Yashodha
2006SavaleeRama’s Student
2006Aai Shappath..!Devaki (Young)
2006Shubha Mangal SaavadhanSupriya
Autograph - Ek Japun Thevavi Ashi Lovestory
Autograph – Ek Japun Thevavi Ashi Lovestory

Urmilla Kothare T.V Shows

YearT.V ShowRole
2022Aata Hou De Dhinganaas a Contestant
2022-2024Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat AaheVaidehi Kamat
2021Sukh Mhanje Nakki Kay AstaCameo appearance
2011Vegh
2009Gosht Eka LagnachiAnandi
2008-2009AsambhavShubhra / Parvati
2007-2008MaaykaRaji Khurana
TV Serial - Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe
TV Serial – Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe

Urmilla Kothare Web Series

YearWeb SeriesRole
2022Athang (Amazon Prime Video)Lakshmi
2022RaanBaazaar (Planet Marathi OTT)Nisha Jain
2021Six (Disney hotstar)—- (1 Epicode)
2018Breathe (Planet Marathi OTT)Margaret Mascarenhes
RaanBaazaar (Planet Marathi OTT)

Awards

  • In 2012, she won Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actress for the film Mala Aai Vhhaychy!
  • In 2014, she received MFK Award for Favourite Supporting actress for the film Duniyadari

Urmilla Kothare Social Media Account

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