Amruta Khanvilkar

Amruta Khanvilkar is an Indian film, television, theatre actress and producer who works primarily in Marathi and Hindi films. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in Marathi cinema and has received several accolades, including a Maharashtra State Film Award, a Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar, and three Maharashtracha Favourite Kon awards. Khanvilkar aspired to be a film actress from an early age and began her career as a contestant on India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj in 2004. She made her Marathi film debut with Golmaal, followed by her Hindi debut with Mumbai Salsa. This was followed by commercial success with the romcom Saade Maade Teen, the supernatural horror Phoonk and the suspense thriller Gaiir. She gained popularity in 2010 with her Lavani dance performance "Wajle Ki Bara" from the Marathi film Natarang. Her performance in the highly praised Katyar Kaljat Ghusali in 2015 won her praise and nominations at the Maharashtra State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards Marathi. Her other notable films are Shala, Aayna Ka Bayna, Welcome Zindagi and Choricha Mamla. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amruta_...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)