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Sujata Kumar

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DOB : 1964
Language : Hindi
Gender : Female

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Sujata Kumar is an Indian model turned film and television actress who played as Manu, the sister of Shashi Godbole (played by Sridevi) in the comedy drama film, under the direction of . Sujata has done over 60 commercials and films like Salaam-E-Ishq. She also plays as the Chief Minister in the box-office romantic drama film, Raanjhanaa in 2013. In 2010, she was seen in the drama romance film, Guzaarish under the direction of which stars and Aishwarya Rai. In 2008, Sujata also bagged a role in ‘The Cheetah Girls: One World’. This is the final film trilogy of The Cheetah Girls in 2003 which was directed by Paul Hoen.

She also gained fame for her acting in where she played the role of the vicious, Sandhya Khanna on Zee Café and in the television series, on STAR One opposite with Benjamin Gilani.

Sujata had a breast cancer before, but she continued to be positive in life. She discovered that she has a cancer before her shoot for the 2007 Bollywood film, Kya Love Story Hai where she played as the mother of Ranveer (played by ). The doctor found a small lump in her breast and after the surgery; she was informed that it was a malignant cancer. The actress lost her hair after doing the chemotherapy and radiation, but she continued to be brave and soon after, she finally surpasses the cancer.

After this, she did a cameo role in the Hindi serial, Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar on Zee TV where she played as the foster mother of Nahar. She received a lot of offers for full fledged roles but Sujata could not accept it due to her health condition. During those times, she preferred on doing cameo roles or some episodic only.

Later, Sujata did the films like Dia and Exchange Offers. She was also part of the comedy film, where she played as a magazine editor. Though she only has a small role in the film, she accepted it since she has worked with the director, before, who directed her commercials too.

When she’s not acting, she spent time in writing her own book. This thought started when she got ill. Her daughter, Kritika Kumar who studied in US, encouraged her to continue writing, so she was jotting down all her thoughts while she suffered from cancer.