Madhavi Juvekar

Madhavi Juvekar is an actress from Maharashtra, India. She has acted in many Marathi and Hindi movies, Plays, and TV serials and TV shows as well, winning more than 72 awards in the process, and continuing. She has also acted in a few movies of the genre, World Cinema. In her initial years of acting, the Marathi actress has won the Best Supporting Actress Award for acting in the 2008 Marathi movie, “Tingya”, as the character, ‘ Anjana’, at the Maharashtra State Film Awards ceremony. The movie was directed by MangeshHadawale, his first movie as a Director. Next came the movie, “Kavi”, which was one of the short films of 2009, centered on evils of child labor and bonded labor, and a child’s attempt to escape his copters.

The movie was written and directed by Gregg Helvey, and actors like UlhasTayade, and Bollywood actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya of Dev D fame, along with Rajesh Kumar have starred in it. Madhavi Juvekar has done the role of the mother to the child protagonist, a young boy, played by Sagar Salunke. The movie has won the Student Academy Award for the year 2009, and was actually nominated for the 2010 Oscar Awards. “GoshtaChotiDongraevadhi” of the year 2009 was her next notable film. This Marathi movie was directed by NageshBhonsle, and he has also acted in it. The movie was released on April 14th 2009. Madhavi Juvekar has acted in movies like, “Ek 7 Free”, which had financial troubles, and also in “MiAmruta Deshpande Bolatey”. In 2009 came “JhingChikJhing”, written and directed by debutant Nitin Nandan, and Madhavi Juvekar has played the role of ‘Manda’, the mother of ‘ Shyam’, the ten-year old protagonist, played by Chinmay Kambli.

The movie was actually released on 11th of June 2010. The movie, “Upside Down” came in 2012, directed by Ajay Singh, shown at the Pune International Film Festival, 12th of January that year. She played the role of the mother to the child protagonist, ‘ Nandu’, the village kid. “ Ship Of Theseus”, written and directed by Anand Gandhi was another movie that came in 2012. Actually, the movie was shown at the Toronto International Film Festival on September of 2012 but was released in India only on the 19th of July 2013. She played the wife of Shankar, the bricklayer who sells off his kidney to pay the family’s debt. Madhavi Juvekar has played an important character in “Aai Ga”, another movie, a Comedy, that came in 2013, directed by Sanjay Rane and co-directed by Shirish Rane.

The Marathi movie was produced by the latter with Sanjay Kumar. It starred the late Smita Talwalkar - two times National Award winner as Producer for her earlier works, and Arun Nalawade. ‘Rich Girl Poor Boy - Love Story’ was the theme of Kaakan, another Marathi movie that was released in the year 2015. Written by Kranti Redkar along with Omkar Mangesh, the movie was directed by the former, and starred Ashutosh Gaikwad, while Madhavi Juvekar played another main character. In this same year, “Gopya”, the Marathi movie directed by Raj Paithankar was released, starring her along with Aaditya Paithankar and others. Another movie by the name, “Black Board”, in which she was cast as a Teacher, was released on June 19th of the same year. “Fu Bai Fu Toll Free Comedy” is a TV serial that had its first episode on 14th of October 2013 and the final on 12th of January 2014. Madhavi Juvekar was in it along with Priyadarshan Jadhav, while Zee Marathi TV Channel had it telecast.