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{{Infobox person
| name = Medha Manjrekar
| name               = Medha Manjrekar
| image = Mahesh-Medha Manjrekar.jpg
| birth_name        = Megha Chaphekar
| caption = Manjrekar with her husband [[Mahesh Manjrekar]] at an event
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|df=y|1968|4|28}}<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Medha Manjrekar Birthday: सेटवर आलेल्या मेधा यांना पाहताच प्रेमात पडले होते महेश मांजरेकर! ‘अशी’ होती क्युट लव्हस्टोरी.. |url=https://marathi.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/happy-birthday-medha-manjrekar-know-about-medha-and-mahesh-manjrekar-s-love-story-141682648084543.html |access-date= |website=Hindustan Times Marathi |language=mr}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1967|04|28}}
| birth_place       = [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]]
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]]
| image              = Medha Manjrekar (cropped).jpg
| occupation = [[actor|Actress]]<br>[[Film producer]]
| caption            =
| spouse = [[Mahesh Manjrekar]]
| occupation         = Actress
| children = 3 (including [[Saiee Manjrekar]])
| spouse             = {{marriage|[[Mahesh Manjrekar]]|1995}}
| nationality = {{IND}}
| children           = [[Saiee Manjrekar]], [[Gauri Ingawale]]
}}
}}


'''Medha Manjrekar''' (born 28 April 1967) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[actor|actress]] and [[film producer]] in [[Marathi cinema]], known for ''[[Natsamrat]]'' (2016), ''[[Kaksparsh]]'' (2012) and ''[[De Dhakka]]'' (2008).<ref>{{cite news|last1=Ghosh|first1=Sankhayan|title=The man, the stage, and his kingdom|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/the-man-the-stage-and-his-kingdom/article8047775.ece|publisher=The Hindu|date=31 December 2015}}</ref> She played lead role opposite [[Nana Patekar]] in 2016 Marathi film ''Natsamrat'', the highest-grossing film in [[Marathi cinema]] at the time.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Mehta|first1=Ankita|title=Natsamrat box office collection: Nana Patekar starrer Marathi film records biggest opening weekend|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/natsamrat-box-office-collection-nana-patekar-starrer-marathi-film-records-biggest-opening-weekend-662207|publisher=ibtimes|date=6 January 2016}}</ref> She is the wife of [[Mahesh Manjrekar]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Tilekar|first1=Swapnal|title=Medha replaces Reema in Manjrekar's Natsamrat|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/Medha-replaces-Reema-in-Natsamrat/articleshow/46864121.cms|publisher=Times of India|date=10 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Kulkarni|first1=Pooja|title=Mahesh Manjrekar to shift base to Pune|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Mahesh-Manjrekar-to-shift-base-to-Pune/articleshow/18644403.cms|publisher=Times of India|date=24 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mahesh and Medha Manjrekar to present double roles with a difference|url=http://www.zeetalkies.com/celebs-speak/mahesh-and-medha-manjrekar-to-present-double-roles-with-a-difference.html|publisher=Zee Talkies}}</ref>
'''Medha Manjrekar''' (born 28 April 1968) is an Indian actress in [[Marathi cinema]], known for ''[[Natsamrat]]'' (2016), ''[[Kaksparsh]]'' (2012) and ''[[De Dhakka]]'' (2008).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ghosh |first1=Sankhayan |title=The man, the stage, and his kingdom |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/the-man-the-stage-and-his-kingdom/article8047775.ece |work=The Hindu |date=31 December 2015}}</ref> She played lead role opposite [[Nana Patekar]] in 2016 Marathi film ''[[Natsamrat]]'', the highest-grossing film in [[Marathi cinema]] at the time.{{Citation needed|date=October 2024}}
 
== Personal life ==
She is married with [[Mahesh Manjrekar]] in 1995, with whom she had a daughter named [[Saiee Manjrekar]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tilekar |first1=Swapnal |title=Medha replaces Reema in Manjrekar's Natsamrat |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/Medha-replaces-Reema-in-Natsamrat/articleshow/46864121.cms |work=The Times of India |date=10 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kulkarni |first1=Pooja |title=Mahesh Manjrekar to shift base to Pune |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Mahesh-Manjrekar-to-shift-base-to-Pune/articleshow/18644403.cms |work=The Times of India |date=24 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Mahesh and Medha Manjrekar to present double roles with a difference |url=http://www.zeetalkies.com/celebs-speak/mahesh-and-medha-manjrekar-to-present-double-roles-with-a-difference.html |publisher=Zee Talkies |access-date=27 April 2016 |archive-date=6 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220806021119/http://www.zeetalkies.com/celebs-speak/mahesh-and-medha-manjrekar-to-present-double-roles-with-a-difference.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"


! Film !! Year  
! Year  
! Character !! Director
! Film
!Language !! Notes
! Role
!Language !! Ref.
|-
|1994
|''Yadnya''
|Megha
| rowspan="10" |[[Marathi language|Marathi]]
|
|-
|1995
|''Aai''
|Prajakta Pradhan
|
|-
|-
|2008
|''[[De Dhakka]]''
|''[[De Dhakka]]''
|2008
|Sumati Jadhav
|Sumi
|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Medha Manjrekar's must-watch Marathi movies |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/photofeatures/medha-manjrekars-must-watch-marathi-movies/photostory/64474820.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-12-25 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|Sudesh Manjrekar<br />[[Atul Kale]]
|-
| rowspan="5" |Marathi
|2009
|''[[Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy]]''
|Usman's wife
|
|
|-
|-
|2011
|''[[Fakta Ladh Mhana]]''
|''[[Fakta Ladh Mhana]]''
|2011
|Madhusudan's wife
|
|[[Sanjay Jadhav]]
|
|
|-
|-
|2012
|''[[Kaksparsh]]''
|''[[Kaksparsh]]''
|2012
|Tara Damle
|Tara Damle
|[[Mahesh Manjrekar]]
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |2016
|''[[Natsamrat]]''
|''[[Natsamrat]]''
|2016
|Kaveri/Sarkar
|Kaveri Ganpat Belwalkar/Sarkar
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=2017-01-13 |title=Medha replaces Reema in Manjrekar's Natsamrat |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/medha-replaces-reema-in-natsamrat/articleshow/46864121.cms?from=mdr |access-date= |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|[[Mahesh Manjrekar]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Bandh Nylon Che]]''
|''[[Bandh Nylon Che]]''
|2016
|Mangal Raghunath Jogalekar
|Mangal Raghunath Jogalekar
|Jatin Satish Wagle
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mahesh and Medha Manjrekar playing double role in Bandh Nylon Che |url=http://www.zeetalkies.com/gossip/mahesh-and-medha-manjrekar-to-play-double-roles-in-bandh-nylonche.html}}</ref>
|-
|''[[FU: Friendship Unlimited]]''
|
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2019
|''[[Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli 2]]''
|Sadhana Amte
|
|-
|''Remember Amnesia''
|Dr. Rani
| rowspan="3" |Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Dabangg 3]]''
| ''[[Dabangg 3]]''
| 2019
| Janki
| Janki
| [[Prabhu Deva]]
| <ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Dabangg 3: Debutant Saiee Manjrekar To Share Screen With Parents Mahesh Manjrekar-Medha Manjrekar In The Film! |url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/movies/dabangg-3-debutant-saiee-manjrekar-to-share-screen-with-her-parents-mahesh-manjrekar-medha-manjrekar-in-salman-khans-film-1117552 |access-date= |website=ABP Live |language=en}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" |Hindi
|  
|-
|-
|[[The Power (2021 Indian film)|The Power (2021 film)]]
|2021
|2021
|''[[The Power (2021 Indian film)|The Power]]''
|Uma Kalidas Thakur
|Uma Kalidas Thakur
|[[Mahesh Manjrekar]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-14 |title=The Power movie review: Vidyut Jammwal and Shruti Haasan are powerless in the face of a generic, dated script  |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/the-power-movie-review-vidyut-jammwal-and-shruti-haasan-are-powerless-in-the-face-of-a-generic-dated-script-9202391.html/amp |access-date= |website=Firstpost |language=en}}</ref>
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2022
|''[[Panghrun]]''
|Janaki
| rowspan="5" |Marathi
|<ref>{{Citation |title=पांघरूण पाहून मेधा मांजरेकर भावुक {{!}} PANGHRUN {{!}} Medha Manjrekar {{!}} Mahesh M. {{!}} Gauri Ingawale |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRC-UU-PY8E |access-date=2023-12-25 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|''[[De Dhakka 2]]''
|Sumati Jadhav
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=दे धक्का २ : महेश मांजरेकरांनी पोस्टरवर उलगडली पत्नी मेधाची व्यक्तिरेखा! |url=https://maharashtratimes.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/de-dhakka-2-new-poster-release-with-director-mahesh-manjrekar-wife-medha-character/articleshow/93163064.cms |access-date= |website=Maharashtra Times |language=mr}}</ref>
|-
|''BhauBali''
|Ramabai Awalaskar
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=BhauBali Movie Review: A good story marred by average execution |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/bhaubali/movie-review/94263232.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220918130502/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/bhaubali/movie-review/94263232.cms |url-status=dead |archive-date=2022-09-18 |access-date= |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
|-
|2024
|''[[Juna Furniture]]''
|Suhas Pathak
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Juna Furniture Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date {{!}} जुनं फर्निचर {{!}} Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi |url=https://rangmarathi.com/juna-furniture-movie/ |website=Rang Marathi |access-date=20 March 2024 |date=20 March 2024}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2025
|''[[Ek Radha Ek Meera]]''
|Manasvi's Mother
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=मेढे |first=जयदीप |date=2024-10-08 |title=व्हेनियामध्ये दिग्दर्शित झालेला पहिला मराठी सिनेमा, ‘एक राधा एक मीरा’ चित्रपटाचा टीझर प्रदर्शित |url=https://marathi.abplive.com/entertainment/mahesh-manjarekar-ek-radha-ek-mira-marathi-movie-teaser-release-movie-will-be-release-on-10-january-2025-entertainment-news-in-marathi-1317992 |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=marathi.abplive.com |language=mr}}</ref>
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 14:37, 9 March 2026

Medha Manjrekar
Born
Megha Chaphekar

(1968-04-28) 28 April 1968 (age 58)[1]
Bombay, Maharashtra
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)
(
m. 1995)
ChildrenSaiee Manjrekar, Gauri Ingawale

Medha Manjrekar (born 28 April 1968) is an Indian actress in Marathi cinema, known for Natsamrat (2016), Kaksparsh (2012) and De Dhakka (2008).[2] She played lead role opposite Nana Patekar in 2016 Marathi film Natsamrat, the highest-grossing film in Marathi cinema at the time.[citation needed]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

She is married with Mahesh Manjrekar in 1995, with whom she had a daughter named Saiee Manjrekar.[3][4][5]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Year Film Role Language Ref.
1994 Yadnya Megha Marathi
1995 Aai Prajakta Pradhan
2008 De Dhakka Sumati Jadhav [6]
2009 Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy Usman's wife
2011 Fakta Ladh Mhana Madhusudan's wife
2012 Kaksparsh Tara Damle
2016 Natsamrat Kaveri/Sarkar [7]
Bandh Nylon Che Mangal Raghunath Jogalekar [8]
FU: Friendship Unlimited
2019 Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli 2 Sadhana Amte
Remember Amnesia Dr. Rani Hindi
Dabangg 3 Janki [9]
2021 The Power Uma Kalidas Thakur [10]
2022 Panghrun Janaki Marathi [11]
De Dhakka 2 Sumati Jadhav [12]
BhauBali Ramabai Awalaskar [13]
2024 Juna Furniture Suhas Pathak [14]
2025 Ek Radha Ek Meera Manasvi's Mother [15]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Medha Manjrekar Birthday: सेटवर आलेल्या मेधा यांना पाहताच प्रेमात पडले होते महेश मांजरेकर! 'अशी' होती क्युट लव्हस्टोरी." Hindustan Times Marathi (in मराठी).
  2. ↑ Ghosh, Sankhayan (31 December 2015). "The man, the stage, and his kingdom". The Hindu.
  3. ↑ Tilekar, Swapnal (10 April 2015). "Medha replaces Reema in Manjrekar's Natsamrat". The Times of India.
  4. ↑ Kulkarni, Pooja (24 February 2013). "Mahesh Manjrekar to shift base to Pune". The Times of India.
  5. ↑ "Mahesh and Medha Manjrekar to present double roles with a difference". Zee Talkies. Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  6. ↑ "Medha Manjrekar's must-watch Marathi movies". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "Medha replaces Reema in Manjrekar's Natsamrat". The Times of India. 13 January 2017. ISSN 0971-8257.
  8. ↑ "Mahesh and Medha Manjrekar playing double role in Bandh Nylon Che".
  9. ↑ "Dabangg 3: Debutant Saiee Manjrekar To Share Screen With Parents Mahesh Manjrekar-Medha Manjrekar In The Film!". ABP Live.
  10. ↑ "The Power movie review: Vidyut Jammwal and Shruti Haasan are powerless in the face of a generic, dated script". Firstpost. 14 January 2021.
  11. ↑ पांघरूण पाहून मेधा मांजरेकर भावुक | PANGHRUN | Medha Manjrekar | Mahesh M. | Gauri Ingawale, retrieved 25 December 2023
  12. ↑ "दे धक्का २ : महेश मांजरेकरांनी पोस्टरवर उलगडली पत्नी मेधाची व्यक्तिरेखा!". Maharashtra Times (in मराठी).
  13. ↑ "BhauBali Movie Review: A good story marred by average execution". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 September 2022.
  14. ↑ "Juna Furniture Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | जुनं फर्निचर | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  15. ↑ मेढे, जयदीप (8 October 2024). "व्हेनियामध्ये दिग्दर्शित झालेला पहिला मराठी सिनेमा, 'एक राधा एक मीरा' चित्रपटाचा टीझर प्रदर्शित". marathi.abplive.com (in मराठी). Retrieved 20 January 2025.

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