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Sarika | |
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 Sarika in 2010 | |
| Born | Sarika Thakur December 5, 1960 |
| Years active | 1967—present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Shruti Haasan Akshara Haasan |
Sarika Thakuris an Indian actress and costume designer. In 2005, she won theNational Film Award for Best Actressfor the English-language filmParzania.[1]She was also awarded theNational Film Award for Best Costume Designfor her work inHey Ram(2001).
Early life[edit]
Sarika was born inNew Delhiinto a family ofMarathiandRajputdescent.[2]Her father abandoned the family when she was very young. From then on, she became the breadwinner of the family. As she had to work for a living, she did not attend school.[3]
Career[edit]
Sarika started her film career as a child actor at the age of 5,[4]playing the role of a boy, Master Sooraj, during the 1960s in Hindi language films. Her most notable and popular appearance as a child artist was in the year 1967 in the musical superhitHamraaz,where she was seen as the daughter ofViminamedbaby Saarika.She appeared in many children's movies. Later, she moved on to films withRajshri ProductionsGeet Gaata ChalwithSachin,with whom she starred in many Hindi and Marathi films.[citation needed]
After separating from her husband, she made a comeback in Hindi films. She playedIpsita Ray Chakravertiin the filmSacred Evil – A True Storywhich failed at the box office. In year 2000, Sarika won theNational Film Award for Best Costume Designfor the filmHey Ram.
Her performance inParzaniain which she plays the role of aZoroastrianwoman who loses her child during the 2002 riots of India, earned her theNational Film Award for Best Actress.Khalid Mohamedwrote forHindustan Timesof her performance, "Sarika is marvellously restrained and lifelike, making you care for Parzania straight from the heart."[5]
Sarika has starred as Sheetal Thadani in the movieBheja Fry(2006), where she played the wife ofRajat Kapoor.She also had a small but important role inManorama Six Feet Under.Her latest movie isShoebite,which has been delayed for production, where she stars oppositeAmitabh Bachchan.
Sarika made her television debut inSony TV'sYudhwhich starsAmitabh Bachchanin the lead role. Apart from acting, she also served as the costume designer, sound designer and associate director forKuruthipunal(1995) underRaaj Kamal Films International.
Personal life[edit]
Sarika and actorKamal Hassanbegan living together in 1988, marrying after the birth of their first child,Shruti(born 1986).[6]Shruti is a singer and aTollywood-Kollywoodactress. Their younger daughter,Akshara(born 1991) is an assistant director and actress. Sarika stopped acting soon after their marriage, Sarika worked as Haasan's costume designer for the movieHey Ramand won theNational Film Award for Best Costume Designer.[7]In 2002, the couple filed for divorce, which was granted in 2004.[8]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Uunchai | Mala Trivedi[9] |
| 2016 | Baar Baar Dekho | Varsha Varma, Jai's mother |
| 2014 | Purani Jeans | Sherry Lawrence |
| 2013 | David | |
| Club 60 | Dr. Saira Shaikh | |
| 2012 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Dr. Zoya Ali Khan |
| Shoebite(Unreleased) | Aditi | |
| 2010 | Society | |
| 2009 | Kaccha Limboo | |
| 2008 | Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors | Hari Puttar's Mother |
| Yeh Mera India | Sushma Talreja | |
| Tahaan | (uncredited) Tahaan's Mother | |
| 2007 | Manorama Six Feet Under | Manorama |
| Bheja Fry | Sheetal R. Thadani | |
| 2006 | Baabul | Pushpa Kapoor |
| Sacred Evil | Ipsita | |
| 2005 | Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow | Ira Haksar |
| Parzania | Shehnaz | |
| 2004 | American Daylight | Dolly |
| 2003 | Raghu Romeo | Party guest |
| Punnagai Poove(Tamil) | ||
| 1997 | Aakhri Sanghursh | Seeta |
| 1989 | Santosh | Munni/Sarika |
| Ajeeb Itefaq | Aparna/Arpana | |
| 1988 | Kharidar | |
| 1986 | Qatl | Rohini |
| Swati | Dancer/Singer | |
| Shart | Ruhi | |
| Dilwaala | Sapna | |
| Mangal Dada | ||
| Zinda Laash | ||
| 1985 | Ek Daku Saher Mein | Ranjana |
| Ram Tere Kitne Nam | (uncredited) Lily (scene fromDevta) | |
| Ek Bhool | (TV) | |
| 1984 | Karishmaa | Neeta |
| Gangvaa | Chameli | |
| Ram Tera Desh | Lily D'Souza | |
| Aasmaan | ||
| Akalmand | Advocate Shobha | |
| 1984 | Raaj Tilak | Gypsy |
| 1983 | Bade Dil Wala | Juhi Sinha/Juhi V. Gupta |
| Nastik | (as Baby Sarika) Mala | |
| Kalka | Gauri | |
| Bagga Daku | ||
| Razia Sultan | ||
| 1982 | Vidhaata | Neelima |
| Badle Ki Aag | Asha | |
| Meharbaani | ||
| Teesri Aankh | Rekha | |
| Yeh Vaada Raha | Rita Saxena | |
| Shriman Shrimati | Aruna Gupta | |
| Satte Pe Satta | Sheela | |
| Daulat | Sushma | |
| Dil Hi Dil Mein | Gulabo/Rani | |
| 1981 | Khara Khota | With actor Raj Kiran |
| Tik...Tik...Tik(Tamil) | Miss India Sherley | |
| Sannata | ||
| Dahshat | Kiran | |
| Paanch Qaidi | ||
| Kranti | Sheetal | |
| Nai Imarat | ||
| Plot No. 5 | ||
| Sharada | Anita Kohli | |
| 1980 | Jyoti Bane Jwala | Asha |
| Nazrana Pyar Ka | Anuradha | |
| Pyaara Dushman | ||
| Yeh Kaisa Insaaf? | Sudha | |
| 1979 | Bin Phere Hum Tere | Shikha |
| Griha Pravesh | Sapna | |
| Jaan-E-Bahaar | Kuku Rai | |
| Jaani Dushman | Bindiya | |
| Raakhi Ki Saugandh | Paro/Tina | |
| Til Til Dalekha | ||
| 1978 | Dil Aur Deewaar | Laxmi Rai |
| tail chitr | ||
| Geeta "Anpadh" | ||
| Devata | Lily | |
| Madhu Malti | ||
| 1977 | Paradh | Marathi Film (NutanSachin PilgaonkarShreeram Lagoo) |
| 1976 | Bundal Baaz | (uncredited) TV Newscaster |
| Raksha Bandhan | Asha | |
| Zid | ||
| 1975 | Khushboo | Kali |
| Geet Gaata Chal | Radha | |
| Kaagaz Ki Nao | ||
| Vandana | ||
| 1972 | Haar Jeet | Child artist |
| 1971 | Chhoti Bahu | (uncredited) Gopi |
| Jawan Muhabat | Child artist - Rekha Sareen | |
| 1970 | Devi | (as Moppet Suraj) Deepak |
| 1969 | Beti | Little Nanda |
| Balak | Child artist - Deepak "Deepu" | |
| Jyoti | (as Moppet Suraj) Munna/Nandan | |
| Satyakam | Child artist - Kabul S. Archarya | |
| Aashirwad | Child artist - Neena | |
| 1967 | Hamraaz | Child artist - Sarika |
| Majhli Didi | Uma – Hemangini |
Web series[edit]
| Year | Show | Role | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Modern Love: Mumbai | Dilbar | [10] |
Television[edit]
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Yudh | Gauri Sekhar |
| 2015 | Darr Sabko Lagta Hai | Miss Consica |
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Sharda | Nominated | [11] |
| 2000 | National Film Awards | Best Costume Design | Hey Ram | Won | [12] |
| 2005 | Best Actress | Parzania | Won | [13] | |
| 2013 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Social Role – Female | Club 60 | Won | [14] |
| 2023 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress - Drama (OTT) | Modern Love Mumbai | Nominated | [15] |
References[edit]
- ^"53rd National Film Awards – 2006".Directorate of Film Festivals. p. 30. Archived fromthe originalon 15 August 2016.Retrieved1 December2012.
- ^Gupta, Priya."I get devastated at the idea of marriage: Shruti Haasan".The Times of India.Retrieved18 January2014.
- ^"Girl Interrupted".Hindustan Times.13 July 2010.Retrieved20 July2021.
- ^"Celebs with dark past".The Times of India.p. 6.Retrieved31 March2014.
- ^Mohamed, Khalid (2006)."Parzania".Hindustan Times.Archived fromthe originalon 23 February 2007.Retrieved6 June2020.
- ^Gupta, Priya (17 May 2013)."I get devastated at the idea of marriage: Shruti Haasan".The Times of India.Archivedfrom the original on 30 October 2014.Retrieved7 April2014.
- ^"47th National Film Awards".International Film Festival of India.Archived fromthe originalon 5 May 2014.Retrieved13 March2012.
- ^Jha, Subhash K. (2003)."My main concern is the kids".The Times of India.Archivedfrom the original on 3 February 2009.Retrieved30 June2009.
- ^"Parineeti Chopra plays the role of a tourist guide in Nepal in Sooraj Barjatya's Uunchai; film shot at world's most DANGEROUS airport".Bollywood Hungama.9 October 2021.Retrieved9 October2021.
- ^"Sarika on Playing Older Woman Attracted to Younger Man in Modern Love Mumbai: It's More Than Just an Affair'Exclusive".News 18.12 May 2022.Retrieved17 May2022.
- ^"Check out the winners of the Filmfare Awards from 1953 to 2020".Retrieved21 September2022.
- ^"47th National Film Awards"(PDF).Directorate of Film Festivals.Archived(PDF)from the original on 22 October 2013.Retrieved13 March2012.
- ^"53rd National Film Awards – 2006".Directorate of Film Festivals. p. 30. Archived fromthe originalon 15 August 2016.Retrieved1 December2012.
- ^"Star India & Reliance Broadcast Network launch Big Star Entertainment Awards".Business of Cinema.16 December 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 24 March 2012.Retrieved22 December2010.
- ^"ITA Awards 2023: Tejasswi Prakash, Harshad Chopda win big; Hrithik Roshan dances to 'Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai'".The Indian Express.11 December 2023.Retrieved14 December2023.
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