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Tanvi Azmi
File:Tanvi Azmi.jpg
Tanvi Azmi at Maee Film Bash
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress

Tanvi Azmi is an Indian film and television actress.

She was born to Marathi-Hindi actress Usha Kiran and Dr. Manohar Kher.[1]

Azmi portrayed a troubled doctor in the tele-series, Jeevanrekha and as a young widow in telefilm Rao Saheb (1986) directed by Vijaya Mehta.[1][2] She also acted in the Malayalam language film Vidheyan (1993), directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan.[3]

She received a nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in film Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995).[4]

In 2014, she signed to participate in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film Bajirao Mastani playing the role of Radhabai, mother of Bajirao I. She had to go bald for her role in the movie. [5]

Azmi is married to Baba Azmi, cinematographer and brother of Shabana Azmi, thus connected with the Akhtar-Azmi film family.[4]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b "Festive rise - Raghuvir Yadav and Tanvi Azmi: New-comers on the firmament of Indian stars". India Today. 15 February 1987. Retrieved 24 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ M. L. Dhawan (23 June 2002). "ON THE SANDS OF TIME — 1986 The year of thought-provoking films". The Tribune. Retrieved 24 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Vidheyan" (pdf). Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 24 January 2014..
  4. ^ a b "Baba,Tanvi Azmi to adopt caretaker's kids". Times of India. 22 February 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/tanvi-azmi-goes-bald-for-bajirao-mastani/

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