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Indian actress

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Urmila Matondkar is an Indian female actor, film actor, and presenter. Born in Mumbai, she is a citizen of India and speaks Hindi and Malayalam. Her career began in 1980, and she is a member of the Indian National Congress. Matondkar was educated at Ruparel College and follows Hinduism.

Her notable works include the film *Naina*. She has been referenced in numerous encyclopedia articles and has a presence on various media platforms.

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Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • Naina

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Film & TV

Acting · Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Urmila Matondkar (4 February 1974) is an Indian actress and politician. Known for her work in Hindi films, in addition to Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil cinema, she has received numerous accolades, including the Filmfare Award and the Nandi Award.

Known for

  • Blackmail — Special appearance in song2018
  • Ajoba — Purva Rao2014
  • Dance India Dance Super Moms — Self - Judge2013
  • Delhi Safari — Begum (voice)2012
  • Hridaynath2012
  • Shabri — Cameo Appearance2011
  • Karzzzz — Kamini R. Verma2008
  • EMI — Prerna Joshi2008
  • Cinema Asia: India — Self2007
  • Speed — Richa Verma2007

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Origin
India

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
33
Total plays
593

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Urmila+Matondkar">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Born
( 1974-02-04 ) 4 February 1974 (age 52) , Bombay, Maharashtra , India
Occupations
Actress politician
Years active
1977–present
Works
Full list
Political party
Shiv Sena (since 2020)
Other political affiliations
Indian National Congress (March 2019 – September 2019)
Spouse
Mohsin Akhtar Mir ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2016 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2024 ) ​
Awards
Full list

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Encyclopedic overview

Urmila Matondkar (born 4 February 1974) is an Indian actress and politician. Known for her work primarily in Hindi films, in addition to Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil films, she has received numerous accolades, including a Filmfare Award and a Nandi Award. Having established a distinctive on-screen persona, she is known for her acting skills, style statements and dancing skills.

After making her debut as a child actor in the 1977 film Karm, Matondkar gained recognition with Masoom (1983) and later worked as a teenage actress, appearing in supporting roles in some films and television shows during the late 1980s. Her first lead role came with the Malayalam film Chanakyan (1989), and her subsequent lead role in Indian cinema with Narsimha (1991), both of which were commercial successes. After a brief setback, Matondkar emerged as a star with Ram Gopal Verma's romantic drama Rangeela (1995). She had further success in the drama Judaai (1997), the crime film Satya (1998), the love triangle Dillagi (1999), the romantic comedy Khoobsurat (1999), and the thriller Jungle (2000). She also played the leading lady in Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil films such as Antham (1992), Gaayam (1993), Thacholi Varghese Chekavar (1995), Indian (1996) and Anaganaga Oka Roju (1997).

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