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Ratna Pathak Shah

Ratna Pathak Shah is an Indian actress and director known for her work in Hindi theatre, television, and films. Her extensive work in theatre includes a series of plays in both English and Hindi. She rose to prominence when she appeared in the hit TV serial Idhar Udhar in the 1980s. She garnered widespread recognition and acclaim with her portrayal of Maya Sarabhai, a snobbish socialite in the cult sitcom Sarabhai vs Sarabhai (2004–2017). Her other prominent roles include the coming-of-age romantic comedy Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na (2008), the action comedy Golmaal 3 (2010), the family comedy-drama Kapoor & Sons (2016), and the black-comedy Lipstick Under My Burkha (2017), all of which earned her nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also received critical acclaim for her performances in the romantic comedies Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu (2012) and Khoobsurat (2014). Her performance in Amazon Prime Video's anthology film Unpaused (2020) earned her a nomination for the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Actress in a Web Original Film. She is also one of the two daughters of famous actress Dina Pathak, with the second daughter being another successful actress Supriya Pathak.


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Born:
Mar 18, 1957 In Bombay, Bombay State, India
Movie/TV Credits:
36
First Appeared:
In the movie Heat and Dust 1983-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie Dhak Dhak 2023-10-13
Known For
Poster of Charlie Chopra And The Mystery Of Solang Valley
Poster of Happy Family, Conditions Apply
Poster of Gubbare
Poster of Idhar Udhar
Filmography
Series Trial by Fire Mrs. Bedi 2023-01-13
Movie Kutch Express Baiji 2023-01-06
Series Happy Family, Conditions Apply Hemlata Dholakia 2023-03-10
Series Charlie Chopra And The Mystery Of Solang Valley Ms. Bharucha 2023-06-29
Movie Man Woman Man Woman Woman 2023-08-25
Movie Dhak Dhak Manpreet Kaur 'Mahi' Sethi 2023-10-13
Movie Attack Shanti Shergill 2022-04-01
Movie Jayeshbhai Jordaar Jashoda (Jayesh's Mother) 2022-05-13
Movie Hum Do Hamare Do Deepti Kashyap 2021-10-29
Movie Thappad Sandhyaki 2020-02-27
Movie Unpaused Uma (segment "Chand Mubarak") 2020-12-18
Movie Love per Square Foot Blossom D'souza 2018-02-14
Series Selection Day Nellie 2018-12-28
Movie Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Take 2: The Making Self / Maya Sarabhai 2017-07-17
Movie Lipstick Under My Burkha Usha "Rosy" Buaji 2017-07-21
Movie Mubarakan 2017-07-28
Movie Kapoor & Sons Sunita Kapoor 2016-03-18
Movie Nil Battey Sannata Dr. Diwan 2016-04-22
Movie Life Continues 2015-12-05
Movie Khoobsurat Nirmala Devi Rathore 2014-09-19
Movie The Coffin Maker Isabella 2013-01-01
Movie Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu Mrs. Kapoor 2012-02-10
Movie Golmaal 3 Geeta (Guddi) 2010-11-05
Movie Aladin Marjina 2009-10-29
Movie Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na Savitri Rathore 2008-07-04
Movie Yun Hota To Kya Hota Tara 2006-07-21
Movie Paheli Female Puppet (Voice) 2005-06-24
Series Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Maya Sarabhai 2004-11-01
Series Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai Herself 2002-03-22
Series Gubbare 1999-02-02
Movie Mr. Ahmed 1994-01-01
Movie The Perfect Murder Pratima Ghote 1988-08-03
Movie Mirch Masala Factory worker 1987-02-18
Series Idhar Udhar Sunita 1985-01-01
Movie Heat and Dust Ritu 1983-01-01
Movie The Market Place Malti Gupta 1983-02-25