Marathi Tv Serial Phulpakharu - Cast & Crew

Trushna Chandratre or Phulpakhru`s Tanya, as some of you might know her, has time and again impressed us in real as well as reel life. If you have finecombed through Trushna`s Instagram, then you couldn`t have missed her impeccable fashion sense.

Shalaka Pawar is a talented Indian TV Actress. She has worked in multiple films and television shows. In 2010, Shalaka was starred in the Indian Marathi-language film “Irada Pakka” directed by Kedar Shinde. She played the character Savitri in the movie. Some of her other notable works include Murder Mestri (2015) directed by Rahul Jadhav. The cast includes actors like Devendra Bhagat, Catherine Kudulis, Pratibha Chavan, and many more. In 2022, she was featured in the film “Monica, O My Darling” a murder mystery directed by Vasan Bala. Shalaka played the role of Jayant’s mother. The cast includes Rajkummar Rao, Huma Qureshi, and Sikandar Kher. Shalaka played the character of Siddhu’s mother in “Crakk: Jeetega… Toh Jiyegaa”, a film about the journey of a man from the slums of Mumbai to the world of underground extreme sports. The film is directed by Aditya Datt and was released in 2024. The cast includes Arjun Rampal, Nora Fatehi, and Vidyut Jammwal. 

Rupal Nand is an Indian actress. She has worked in both the television and film industry. Rupal was born on 30 October 1996 in Pune, Maharashtra. After her schooling, she did a course in physiotherapy. She was a finalist in Shravan Queen in 2013, winner of the Maharashtra Times contest and best personality contest. In ‘Mumbai Pune Mumbai 3’ a Marathi language romantic drama film, she played the role of Mukta’s younger sister. The movie was directed by Satish Rajwade and released on 7 December 2018. She made her television debut in a Marathi language television series 'Goth' which premiered on 10 October 2016. Rupal Nand and Sameer Paranjape were the lead actors. Rupal has also worked in ‘Shrimantaa Gharchi Sunn’ as Ananya.

Rujuta Dharap also known as Rujuta M. Dharap is a Marathi actress and model. She was born on 11 February in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She did her schooling at Saraswati Secondary School and later joined the Academy of Theatre Arts, University of Mumbai. Rujuta Dharap made her television appearance as Maya in a Marathi romance television series ‘Phulpakharu’. Phulpakharu was premiered on 24 April 2017 and ended on 26 October 2019. It was directed by Amol Pathare and aired on Zee Yuva. Her two more projects include ‘Vartul’ and ‘Aai mazi Kalubai’. She started her career by performing in theatre plays which include ‘Crime passion’, ‘Gharat Married Baher Bachler’ and ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’. Rujuta is also a model and has collaborated with many fashion brands.

Nupur Chitale is an Indian television actress. She was born and brought up in Nanded, Maharashtra, India. She did her schooling at Gujarati High School, Nanded, Maharashtra, India. Furthermore, she completed her college education at Junior College N.S.B. College, Nanded, Maharashtra, India. Moreover, she went to the National School of Drama, New Delhi, India. Nupur is popularly known for her work and performance in the Marathi TV show full of horror, drama and thriller Ratris Khel Chale in the year 2016. Nupur has gained a massive fan following on social media. She also got the opportunity to perform and showcase her talent in the TV series named Kahani Ab Tak Raat Ka Khel Saara and a Marathi drama and romance filled TV show named Phulpakharu.

Kirti Killedar is a multifaceted talent in Marathi entertainment. Kirti was born on 19th October 1989. Kirti is regarded as a very prominent Indian singer and is known for her beautiful, lovely voice. Kirti Killedar began her career by uploading song covers on Instagram. Kirti has an extensive fan base on social media. Kirti quickly began making her music and is famous for her hit songs Usavale Dhage from Mangalashtak Once More and Deva Tujhya Gabharyala from the Marathi film Duniyadari. Kirti Killedar contributed to the Ajay Devgan film Tanhaji. Kirti Killedar sang the song Maay Bhawani for the film.

Priyanka Tendolkar is an Indian TV actress who has worked in several Hindi and Marathi TV shows. Priyanka came into the limelight after being a part of popular TV shows such as Phulpakharu and Saath De Tu Mala. Her realistic acting and emotions gave her several deserving opportunities after that. Tendolkar was born in Mumbai, India. Priyanka did her schooling at Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English medium school, Mumbai.

Hruta Durgule is an actress and television personality, who works in the Marathi television industry.  Hruta Durgule's hometown is located at Ratnagiri. She completed her studies in Mumbai. She received her graduation from Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai. She has actively participated in cultural and dance activities in college days. She got a chance to play a role in Marathi television serials named Durva and Hruta didn't want to miss the opportunity and accepted it at once. Hruta Durgule is known for popular television serials and movies that include Ananya (2020), Durva (2013), Phulpakharu (2018), and Strawberry Shake (2019). 

Hemangi Kavi is a celebrated artist in the Marathi film industry with her natural acting. Hemangi was born on August 26, 1988, and brought up in Kalwa in Thane. The Mumbai girl attended Sahakar Vidhya Prasarak Mandal School in Kalwa and completed her graduation from JJ School of Arts, specializing in Fine Arts. After her graduation, she completed the Java and Web Designing course and went on to work on a regular 9 to 5 job. But destiny had other plans. Soon after, she lost interest in her routine and realized that acting was her true calling. So Hemangi quit her job and turned her concentration towards acting.

Purnima Talwalkar, also known as Purnima Bhave, is a Marathi stage, film and television actress. She was born on 22nd December 1978. She is the elder sister of actress Pallavi Vaidya. She is the daughter-in-law of Smita Talwalkar, an actor and director.

Poorva Gokhale is a popular Marathi television actress. She was born on November 20 in Mumbai, India. Her real name before marrying the businessman, Kedar Gokhale is Poorva Gupte. Poorva is also the daughter of a well-known theatre actress and she also donned theatre roles before she landed on television. She studied at Holy Cross Convent School and at V.G. Vaze College in Mumbai. Poorva is a trained classical dancer and also an aerobics instructor. She was part of the enchanting ballet entitled, Krishna which depicts the significant events from Lord Krishna’s life and expressed through ballet. She is now living with her family in Thane, India.

She was debuted as a television actress on Zee Marathi’s Rimjhim in year 1999. After that, she started to appear in several Marathi serials including Tharaar and Kya Baat Hain. During her teenage years, the actress was cast in the Hindi serial, Kkoi Dil Mein Hain as Kajal on Sony TV; a story that revolves on the friendship of two distinct girl. She played as the traditional and quiet girl opposite Karishma Tana who is an outgoing and very sociable girl. Afterwards, Poorva took a short hiatus due to her pregnancy and after giving birth to her baby girl, Anushka, she made a comeback in television. She appeared in one of the most popular Balaji Telefilms’ Hindi soap, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii on Star Plus, where she bagged the role of Gunn, the wife of Krishna Agarwal (played by Sachin Sharma/Samir Sharma). During her pregnancy, the actress is still doing the Marathi serial, Bhagya Vidhata on ETV Marathi and after giving birth, she continued on doing the serial. She was also cast in the Marathi serial, Aradhana on Star Pravah.

Poorva was also part of a Hindi music album entitled, Boondein and is now acting in the lead role on the Marathi series, Kulavadhu together with Subodh Bhave. She also donned a Marathi stage play entitled, Smile Please. She also venture on producing television shows together with her co-star in Kahaani, Gaurav Chaturvedi with the banner, Baanyan Tree Media & Entertainment. The two produced the drama series, Pehchaan which was aired on DD National under the direction of Shyam Maheshwari.

Poorva is a notable actress who gained praises and appreciations for her good acting skills. But in real life, she is a very reserved person and a loving mother. And although her schedules was quite hectic, she always made it sure that she’ll go home as soon as her shoots were done to attend to her family.

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Nilay Ghaisas is a talented Indian television actor. He primarily works in the Marathi television industry. Nilay was cast in “Phulpakharu”, a romance Indian Marathi-language television series premiered in the year 2017. The television series was directed and produced by Mandar Devsthali Amol Pathare. Nilay portrayed the character “Vikrant” who is the son of Raosaheb Inamdar and brother of Vaidehi. Nilay has also contributed in other shows such as “Swarajya Janani Jijamata”, an Indian Marathi-language television biopic of Jijamata, who envisioned the idea of swarajya (self-rule) along with her husband Shahaji Raje Bhosale. The show was directed by Vivek Deshpande and Ajay Kurne. The show premiered in 2019. The cast includes talented actors like Neena Kulkarni, Amol Kolhe, Shantanu Moghe, and many more. He has been featured in the melodic track “Hrudayat Vaje Something” by Vidhit Patankar in the music album called “Ti Saddhya Kay Karte”. The album was released in 2016.

Actor Yashoman Apte was named the most attractive man in Maharashtra in 2019. His acting debut in the Marathi series, Yashoman, quickly became a popular Maharashtra actor.  Yashoman Apte Serials: Phulpakhru Yashoman is currently appearing on Sony Marathi's Singing Star reality show, entertaining Maharashtra residents.

Advait Kadne is an Indian Marathi actor known for playing Sahil at the Star Pravah show Aai Kuthe Kay Karate. Advait has completed training in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Advait Kadne was loved for his personality in Purpacal.

Chetan Vadnere is a professional actor. He was born and raised in Nashik, Maharashtra. He received his education at a government school and afterward completed his graduation at Bytco College in Nashik. During his college days, he was actively involved in social and cultural events and took part in various plays and other events. Chetan aspired to pursue a profession as an actor. As a result, he traveled to Mumbai. In Mumbai, he began his career in theatre. He acted in Marathi plays. In an interview, when he was asked regarding his preference, he preferred theatre over serials. He felt theatre work had a scope of improvisation, whereas serial would limit the chance. He wanted to pursue a career in commercial theatre; this was his long-held ambition. He has already begun to read scripts and is expecting to begin rehearsals for a play soon.

Ashish Joshi is a renowned and experienced Indian voice-over artist. Ashish completed his training in acting from Sankar Venkateswaran’s Theatre Roots and Wings, Kerala. Ashish did his primary education in computer science and management that later proved to be very useful in his professional life. He also learned Audiobook narration from Ron Butler, actor and audiobooks narrator, Hollywood. Ashish took admission in a coaching institute named Denise Woods, voice coach, Hollywood, to improvise his voice, speech, and accent. Not just this, he also joined The A.C.T. Conservatory for a part-time actor training conservatory program. Ashish’s educational qualifications clearly show that he believes in perfection. He took admission to several institutions because he didn’t want any stone to remain unturned.

Deepak Karanjikar is an Indian personality and Marathi TV actor. He does acting in TV series and films. He began working in 2014. Rajkaran was released in 2011. The same year, he did another film, Janma, in which he portrayed the role of Mahesh. The following year, in 2012, he did the movie Jaane Kya Tune Kahi, a short movie in which he portrayed the role of Mr. Kulkarni. In 2015, he did the movie Deool Band, in which he portrayed the role of a madman. The most recent project for which he worked includes Ek Thi Begum, in which he performs the role of Commissioner Gokhale.

Amol Pathare is one of the popular serial directors in the television industry of Marathi. He is currently working in ZEE Networks. The director has worked as a Main director in 2 hit serials which were released on ZEE Yuva one of the branch channels of ZEE networks. Amol Pathare did his higher studies in D.G. Ruparel College of Arts and Science college and graduated as a B.Sc. degree holder. He started his career in 2010 at ZEE Networks as Promo Director. Currently, he is living in Thane, Maharashtra, India. The first project as a director for Amol Pathare was the Phulpakharu serial.Phulpakharu serial started its journey in 2017 and went off the air in 2019. The serial was on the genre of Romance.

Prasad Oak is an Indian Film Actor, Writer, Director, Singer, Producer, Poet, and Anchor. He works in the Bollywood and Marathi Film and Television Industry. Prasad was born on the 17th of February in the year 1975. He was born in Pune, Maharashtra. He is married to Manjulika Oak. He has two kids whose names are Mayank Oak and Sarthak Oak.

Anurag Godbole is a popular music director in the Film Industry of India. His hometown is in Alibagh, which is a coastal town in Raigad named district (South city of Mumbai), presently in Maharashtra. Current city in which he presently resides is Thane of Maharashtra in India. Anurag Godbole is a passionate music lover, so he decided it to be his profession and also to produce his music. Anurag sing, arrange, compose as well as produce music. He has worked in Marathi along with Hindi film industry too. He can speak Hindi, English as well as the Marathi language also. He has also worked as a supervisor in Genesis Tech Fest of ISA. Anurag has done his schooling from RCF (Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers) School of Kurul in Alibagh, Maharashtra. His junior school as well as senior one, both he has completed in Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers only.

Mandar Devasthali is a renowned Marathi Director-Actor. He was into theaters when he started his career. His first play was at the age of 4. The first movie directed by him was Shan in the year 2006, and his first TV serial was Abhalmaya in the year 2000. Completing his 5000 episodes in daily soaps Mandar not only made a name in the Marathi industry but also made a debut direction in the Hindi serials. He directed his first Hindi Serial Kuch Toh Log Kahenge, which featured actors like Monish Bahl, Kritika Kamra, Karan Wahi, Alok Nath.

Abhijit Kelkar is a brilliant actor in the Marathi industry. He has done many well-known TV shows and films. He was born on 21st March, 1982. He is also a gifted theater artist. Abhijit has done many plays that are critically acclaimed.

Manoj Kolhatkar is an actor and film producer born in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. He did his schooling from Phatak high school and Shirke high school. He is a commerce graduate from Gogate College and his hobbies include theater. He did his theater in Shambhuraje. His first TV Marathi debut in 2012 , was in a show named Avaghachi ha sansor, and the first Marathi film was Sane-guruji which also released in 2012. His first Hindi TV show released in 2012 Tukaram, and his first Hindi film was Hallabol which released in 2008.

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