Meenakshi Seshadri
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| Meenakshi Seshadri | |
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| Born | Shashikala Seshadri 16 November 1963 Sindri, Jharkhand, India |
| Residence | United States |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 1982−1997 |
| Spouse | Harish Mysore (1995−2011) |
Meenakshi Seshadri (born 16 November 1963) is an Indian film actress. She won the Miss India contest in 1981 at age 17.[citation needed] She is the youngest woman to be crowned Miss India.[citation needed]
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[edit] Career
Meenakshi Seshadri made her debut in Painter Babu (1982) opposite Rajiv Goswami, the younger brother of Manoj Kumar. She shot to fame with the mega hit film Hero (1983) directed by Subash Ghai. She gave a stunning performance in Damini and was nominated for a Filmfare Award for the film. She acted in her last film Ghatak in 1997.
[edit] Personal life
Meenakshi Seshadri was born into a Tamil Iyer Brahmin family at Sindri, Jharkhand.[1][2] She married Harish Mysore, an investment banker. The couple has settled in Texas,[3] with a daughter, Kendra and a son, Sanjosh.[4]
[edit] Awards & nominations
Seshadri was nominated for Filmfare Best Actress Award for Jurm in 1991 and for Damini in 1994.
[edit] Filmography
- Do Rahain (1997)
- Ghatak: Lethal (1996) .... Gauri
- Duet (1994) .... Anjali (Tamil film)
- Damini - Lightning (1993) .... Damini Gupta
- Kshatriya (1993)
- Aadmi Khilona Hai (1993) .... Punam Verma
- Badi Bahen (1993) .... Jyoti Dwarkaprasad
- Sadhna (1993) .... Madhu
- Aapathbandhavudu (1992) .... Hema (Telugu film)
- Humshakal (1992) .... Sarah (Vinod's Wife)
- Police Aur Mujrim (1992) .... Kiran
- Aaj Ka Goonda Raj (1992) .... Shalu Sharma
- Humla (1992) .... Seema
- Yeh Raat Phit Na Ayegi (1992)
- Akela (1991) .... Seema
- Brahmarishi Vishwamitra (1991) .... Menaka (Telugu film)
- Ghar Parivar (1991)
- Amba (1990) .... Lajjo
- Jurm (1990) .... Meena S. Varma
- Ghayal (1990) .... Varsha Bharti
- Awaargi (1990) .... Meena
- Ghar Ho To Aisa (1990) .... Seema
- Pyar Ka Karz (1990) .... Dr. Naina
- Shandaar (1990) .... Rani
- Aag Se Khelenge (1989) .... Geeta
- Toofan (1989) .... Radha
- Bade Ghar Ki Beti (1989) .... Mala
- Sachché Ká Bol-Bálá(1989) .... Reema
- Joshilaay (1989) (as Meenakshi Seshadri)
- Gharana (1989) .... Radha
- En Rathathin Rathame (1989) (Tamil film) with Bagyaraj
- Mahaadev (1989) .... Geeta
- Mohabat Ka Paigham (1989) .... Zeenat Banu
- Nache Nagin Gali Gali (1989)
- Teri Payal Mere Geet (1989) .... Laila-Jaan/Leela
- Vijay (1988) .... Sapna
- Shahenshah (1988) (uncredited) .... Shalu
- Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani (1988) .... Savitri
- Bees Saal Baad (1988) .... Kiran Thakur
- Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi (1988) .... Jamuna
- Inteqam (1988)
- Main Tere Liye (1988) .... Rinku Sagar
- Satyamev Jayate (1987) .... Seema
- Dacait (1987) .... Javli
- Inaam Dus Hazaar (1987) .... CBI Officer Kamal Malhotra aka Sonia
- Muqaddar Ka Faisla (1987) .... Meena
- Parivaar (1987) .... Anita
- Swati (1986)
- Dilwaala (1986) .... Padma
- Allah Rakha (1986) .... Rani
- Dahleez (1986) .... Naini Saxena
- Maa Beti (1986) Meenu/Asha
- Main Balwan (1986) .... Natasha
- Ricky (1986)
- Lover Boy (1985) .... Radha
- Mera Ghar Mere Bachche (1985) .... Sarita
- Meri Jung (1985) .... Geeta Mathur
- Maha Shaktimaan (1985) .... Madhuri
- Bewafai (1985) .... Vinny
- Mahaguru (1985) .... Basanti
- Aandhi-Toofan (1985) .... Meena Kapoor
- Mera Jawab (1985) .... Poonam
- Awara Baap (1985)
- Hoshiyar (1985) .... Jyoti
- Paisa Yeh Paisa (1985) .... Sapna
- Love Marriage (1984) .... Ritu Mafatlal
- Do Gulab (1983)
- Hero (1983) .... Radha Mathur
- Painter Babu (1983) .... Renu Kailashnath
