Supriya Pilgaonkar

Supriya Pilgaonkar is a distinguished Indian television and film actress, renowned for her prolific work in Hindi and Marathi language television shows. Born as Supriya Sabnis in Mumbai, Maharashtra, she hails from a Maharashtrian family. Her journey in the entertainment industry has been marked by versatility and acclaim.

She rose to prominence with her iconic roles in Hindi television, most notably in the acclaimed shows “Sasural Genda Phool” and “Kuch Rang Pyaar Ke Aise Bhi.” Supriya has earned widespread recognition and accolades for her outstanding performances, receiving prestigious awards such as the Indian Telly Award, Lions Gold Awards, and Gold Award.

In 1985, Supriya Pilgaonkar married the multi-talented Sachin Pilgaonkar. Their union resulted in a daughter named Shriya Pilgaonkar, who has followed in her mother’s footsteps and established herself as an actress, featuring in web series like “Mirzapur.”

Notably, Supriya Pilgaonkar has showcased her comedic prowess in memorable sitcoms like “Tu Tu Main Main” (1994) and “Sasural Genda Phool” (2010). Her foray into the Marathi film industry began with the comedy film “Navri Mile Navryala” (1984), directed by her husband Sachin Pilgaonkar. She has left an indelible mark in Marathi cinema with films like “Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi” (1988), “Navra Maza Navsacha” (2004), and “Aamhi Saatpute” (2009).

Beyond her regional contributions, Supriya Pilgaonkar has made a significant impact in Bollywood, appearing in popular films such as “Bluffmaster” (2005), “A Gentleman” (2017), “Hichki” (2017), and “Batti Gul Meter Chalu” (2018). Her versatile performances across various platforms underscore her enduring presence and influence in the Indian entertainment landscape.