Bharati Achrekar
Born October 15, 1957 (Age: 68)
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Pune, Maharashtra, India
Biography
Bharati Achrekar, born on 15 October 1957, is a renowned Indian actress and singer known for her versatility in Hindi and Marathi films, television, and theatre. Her journey began with professional stage debut at the age of 17, where she portrayed Tansen's daughter. Her several landmark performances in Marathi showcased her range from comedic timing to profound emotional portrayals. Building on the foundation of her theatre experience, she transitioned into feature films with Apne Paraye in 1980. Achrekar has also made significant contributions to Marathi cinema through memorable supporting roles that often explored rural and urban family dynamics. Achrekar reprised her iconic role as Radhika Wagle in the rebooted sitcom Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey, airing on Sony SAB f. Recent appearances include her role as Sarla in the 2024 feature *Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai* and in the 2025 reboot of *Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi*. Her oeuvre exemplifies a dynamic range, seamlessly transitioning between comedic, dramatic, and maternal roles across diverse media platforms.
Bharati Achrekar, born on 15 October 1957, is a renowned Indian actress and singer known for her versatility in Hindi and Marathi films, television, and theatre. Her journey began with professional stage debut at the age of 17, where she portrayed Tansen's daughter. Her several landmark performances in Marathi showcased her range from comedic timing to profound emotional portrayals. Building on the foundation of her theatre experience, she transitioned into feature films with Apne Paraye in 1980. Achrekar has also made significant contributions to Marathi cinema through memorable supporting roles that often explored rural and urban family dynamics. Achrekar reprised her iconic role as Radhika Wagle in the rebooted sitcom Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey, airing on Sony SAB f. Recent appearances include her role as Sarla in the 2024 feature *Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai* and in the 2025 reboot of *Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi*. Her oeuvre exemplifies a dynamic range, seamlessly transitioning between comedic, dramatic, and maternal roles across diverse media platforms.
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Filmography
Motherhood
2026
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as Hemalata Ranade
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Age: 68
The Lunchbox
2013
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as Mrs. Khrishnan
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Age: 55
Chashme Baddoor
2013
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as Mrs. Ranjan
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Age: 55
Fatso!
2012
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as Sudeep's Mother
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Age: 54
Rascals
2011
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as Rosy Gonsalves
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Age: 53
The Killer
2006
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as Nikhil's Mother
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Age: 48
Days And Days
2006
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as
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Age: 48
Aga Bai Arechya
2004
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as Tarot Reader
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Age: 46
Saatchya Aat Gharat
2004
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as
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Age: 46
Bhrashtachar
1989
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as
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Age: 32
Ghost's Brother
1989
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as Savitri
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Age: 31
Eeshwar
1989
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as Ramesh's Wife & Lalita's Sister-In-Law
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Age: 31
No Image
Sadak Chhap
1987
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as Kamla
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Age: 29
Apne Paraye
1980
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as Naintara
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Age: 22