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Meenakshi Seshadri
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- Born 16 November 1963
- Place of Birth Sindri
- Occupation Actor, Beauty Pageant Contestant
- Spouse Harish Mysore (1995)
- Siblings Shekhar Seshadri
- Years active 1983-1999
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ABOUT Meenakshi Seshadri
Meenakshi Seshadri: A Reigning Star of the 1980s and 1990s Meenakshi Seshadri, a former actress, model, dancer, and beauty pageant winner, left an indelible mark on Hindi cinema. Winning the Eve's Weekly Miss India contest in 1981, she transitioned to acting with her debut in Painter Babu (1983). However, it was Hero (1983) that propelled her to stardom, establishing her as a leading actress of the decade. Seshadri's career spanned a decade, showcasing her versatility and talent in films such as Aandhi-Toofan, Meri Jung, Swati, Dilwaala, Dacait, Inaam Dus Hazaar, Parivaar, Shahenshah, Mahaadev, Awaargi, Jurm, Ghayal, Ghar Ho To Aisa, Damini, Duet, and Ghatak. Critics lauded her performances in Swati, Dahleez, Satyamev Jayate, Awaargi, and Damini. Beyond acting, she showcased her accomplished dancing skills, performing at the Khajuraho Dance Festival. After Ghatak (1996), Seshadri retired from acting to raise her family in the United States, where she now runs the Cherish Dance School. A documentary, Meenakshi: Accept Her Wings, chronicles her life and career. Her iconic roles, coupled with her beauty and dance prowess, cemented her place as one of Bollywood's most celebrated and highest-paid actresses of her era.
Meenakshi Seshadri FILMS AND CREDITS
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MEENAKSHI SESHADRI NEWS
Meenakshi Seshadri on doing a kissing scene with Sunny Deol in Dacait: ‘It was nerve-wracking because…’
June 03, 2024 9:18 pm
Meenakshi Seshadri recently spoke about the understanding she had with Sunny Deol. She even narrated an incident from the movie Dacait where the Gadar 2 actor made her feel extremely comfortable.
Meenakshi Seshadri recalls being ousted from Damini after she refused Rajkumar Santoshi's marriage proposal: 'It was below my dignity'
June 03, 2024 10:59 am
Meenakshi Seshadri revealed that she was ousted from Damini after she refused Rajkumar Santoshi's proposal of marriage. She recounted how she kept silent about the situation.
Meenakshi Sheshadri says she wants to be 'absolutely undefinable' in her second innings as an actor
March 01, 2024 9:11 pm
Meenakshi Sesadri opened up about her comeback and said that her family supported her when she decided to move to India.
Meenakshi Seshadri had to be stretchered off set after shooting in freezing temperatures, reveals hero was given two layers of clothing
December 17, 2023 7:44 am
Meenakshi Seshadri shared the challenges she faced during her career, and recalled shooting with 104-degree temperature and being carried off set on a stretcher.
'Everybody loved Sunny Deol, but I appreciated Rishi Kapoor more in Damini': Meenakshi Seshadri shares unpopular opinion
September 30, 2023 3:35 pm
Meenakshi Seshadri opened up about the film Damini and stressed on the importance of Rishi Kapoor's role in the film.
When Meenakshi Seshadri was hit by a stone intended for Chunky Panday: 'A man came after watching my film Khatron Ke Khiladi...'
March 14, 2023 9:49 am
Chunky Panday has starred in almost 100 movies in his acting career. Recently, he recalled how a man once threw a stone at him after watching his 1988 film Khatron Ke Khiladi.
Was Rajesh Khanna always late for work? Meenakshi Seshadri addresses rumours
November 17, 2022 9:40 am
Meenakshi Seshadri refuted the speculation that Rajesh Khanna was always late to the sets. She had worked with him on the film Awara Baap.
Meenakshi Seshadri addresses rumours that she was about to marry Rajkumar Santoshi: 'We decided that we will put everything behind us'
November 17, 2022 9:23 am
Meenakshi Seshadri opened up about coming back to India to find work while her husband Harish Mysore and their children remain in the US.
Meenakshi Seshadri birthday: 10 then-and-now photos of the Damini actress
November 16, 2021 9:46 am
On Meenakshi Seshadri's birthday, here's looking at the actor who gave us hit films in the 1980s and 1990s like Hero, Swati, Dilwaala, Ghayal, Damini, and Ghatak, among others. She now lives in the United States with her family.
Meenakshi Seshadri visits Rishi Kapoor unannounced, he couldn't recognise her
July 01, 2015 3:21 pm
Whenever Meenakshi Seshadri is in India, she visits Rishi Kapoor "unannounced". She did this time too and Rishi Kapoor took to Twitter to share the pictures.
