Supriya Pathak

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Supriya Pathak
Born 7 January 1961 (1961-01-07) (age 51)
India
Occupation Film actor
Spouse Pankaj Kapoor (1986-present)

Supriya Pathak Kapoor (born 7 January 1961) is an Indian actress hailing from a long line of performers. She is famous for her role in the Indian sitcoms Khichdi and Idhar Udhar.[1][2]

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[edit] Family

Supriya Pathak is daughter of Dina Pathak, a well known character actress famous for playing mother and grandmother roles during the 1980s and 1990s. Her sister Ratna Pathak Shah is also an actress, who is married to actor Naseeruddin Shah. Supriya is married to actor Pankaj Kapoor with whom she has a daughter and son. Her step son is the famous Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor.

[edit] Career

Supriya began her career with the critically acclaimed 1981 film Kalyug which was followed by roles in many more critically acclaimed films such as Vijeta (1982), Bazaar (1982), Masoom (1983) and Mirch Masala (1985). She also had a minor role as Mahatma Gandhi's niece in the multi-award-winning biopic Gandhi (1982) and starred in the 1988 French film The Bengali Night alongside Hugh Grant and in Raakh opposite Aamir Khan. In the early 1990s, she took a long break from acting in films but appeared in several television series. After an 11-year hiatus from acting, she starred in the 2005 film Sarkar opposite Amitabh Bachchan, following which she also worked in some other films, most recently being the 2009 Ranbir Kapoor - Konkona Sen Sharma starrer Wake Up Sid. She is best known for her role of Hansa Praful Parekh in the TV Series Khichdi.

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Films

Year Movie Role Notes
1981 Kalyug Subhadra Won, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
1982 Vijeta Anna Verghese
Bazaar Shabnam Won, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
Gandhi Manu
1983 Bekaraar Nisha
Masoom Bhavana
1984 Dharm Aur Qanoon Reshma
Awaaz Priya
1985 Bahu Ki Awaaz Madhu V. Srivastav
Mirch Masala Village Woman
Arjun Sudha Malvankar
Jhoothi Seema
1986 Dilwaala Kamla
1988 Shahenshah Sheena
The Bengali Night Gayatri French Film
Falak (The Sky) Champa
1989 Akanksha Seema Telefilm
Kamla Ki Maut Anju
Raakh Nita
Daata Suraiya Khan /Suraiya Rao
1990 Shadyantra Bilkees
1994 Madhosh
2002 Jackpot 2 Crore Sonu Datta
2005 Bewafaa
Sarkar Pushpa Nagre
2007 Panga Naa Lo
Dharm Parvati Chaturvedi
2008 Sarkar Raj Pushpa Nagre
2009 Delhi 6 Vimla
Wake Up Sid Sarita Nominated, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
2010 Khichdi: The Movie Hansa Nominated, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
Awasthi Rukmani
2011 Mausam Fatimah Bua

[edit] Television

SHOW Role Channel Notes
Darpan Doordarshan Episodic appearance
Katha Sagar Doordarshan Episodic appearance
Zindagi Doordarshan
Idhar Udhar Doordarshan
Philips Top 10 Zee TV
Mohandas B.A. LLB. Zee TV
Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka Sony TV
Khichdi Hansa Parekh STAR Plus
Naya Office Office Mahabali STAR One Episodic appearance
Instant Khichdi Hansa Parekh STAR One Sequel to Khichdi
Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Hansa Parekh STAR One Episodic appearance
Remote Control (Season 1) Baari Babulnath 9X
Baa Bahoo Aur Baby Gunvanti Maami STAR Plus
Remote Control (Season 2) Baari Babulnath 9X
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Hansa Parekh SAB TV Special appearance

[edit] Awards

In 2003, Supriya and her husband won awards at the M. T. R. Foods Indian Telly Awards for Best Actor in a Comic role.[3] Supriya always thought of herself as the type of actress suited to play tragic roles but playing the role of Hansa, for which she won the award, changed her perspective.

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