Guddi Maruti is an Indian actress known for her comedic roles in Hindi films and television shows. She is known for her roles in the films Khiladi (1992), Shola Aur Shabnam (1992), Balwaan (1992), Chamatkar (1992) and Dulhe Raja (1998).
Wiki/Biography
Guddi Maruti aka Tahira Parab was born in Mumbai on Tuesday, April 4, 1961 (age 62 years; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Aries.
Gudi Maruti in his youth
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Weight (approximately): 85kg
Hair color: brown
Eye color: brown
family
Parents and siblings
Guddi Maruti’s father’s name is Marutirao Parab. He is an actor and director known for his comedy roles in Bollywood films. Guddi Maruti’s father passed away in 1981.
Photos of Guddi Maruti’s father Marutirao Parab
Her mother’s name is Kanez Fatima. She is a former Bollywood actress and her online name is Kamal.
Gudi Maruti and her mother
Guddi Maruti has two sisters, Heena Parab and Praveen Parab. Guddi had a brother, Dara Munawar Ali, who died in March 1997 after being attacked by members of the Chotta Shakeel gang at Khar’s apartment in Mumbai.
husband and children
Guddi Maruti’s husband Ashok is a businessman.
Gudi Maruti and husband
Profession
Movie
In 1975, Guddi Maruti made her acting debut in the film Jaan Haazir Hain. In 1980, she played Maina in the movie Sau Din Saas Ke. In 1986, she appeared in the movie “Nagina”, playing the role of Bhanumati. In 1989, she played the role of Bela Batliwala in the film Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharni. In 1992, she starred in the Akshay Kumar-starrer film Khiladi, playing the role of Chandramukhi.
Guddi Maruti and Akshay Kumar in the stills of the movie Khiladi
In the same year, she appeared in several films such as Shola Aur Shabnam as Guddi, Chamatkar, Honeymoon as Maizaah, Zulm Ki Hukumat, Jeena Marna Tere Sang and Balwaan as Radha.
Guddi Maruti in a still from the movie Shola Aur Shabnam
In 1993, she appeared in the film Dil Tera Aashiq starring Madhuri Dixit and Salman Khan.
Guddi Maruti and Madhuri Dixit on the sets of the movie Dil Tera Aashiq
In 1998, she played the role of Mrs. Azgar Singh in the movie “Dulhe Raja”.
television
Guddi Maruti made her television debut in 1986 as Moti Shabnam in DD National’s Idhar Udhar. In 1995, she appeared in Zee TV’s comedy show Sorry Meri Rory. Later, Guddi appeared in various serials such as Sahara 1’s Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki (2005), Disney Channel’s Agadam Bagdam Tigdam (2007) as Rosie and StarPlus’s Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (2010). In 2012, Guddi played Aunty Paddy in the Zee TV show Mrs Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein. In 2013, she played the role of Sindhu Bua in the Zee TV show Doli Armaano Ki. Next, she appeared in shows like Colors TV’s Ishq Ka Rang Safed (2015), Sony SAB’s Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Pagle (2016) as Guddi, Sony TV’s Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai (2018) and Hum Paanch Ab Aaega Asli Mazaa (2018) plays Dulari Devi in Big Magic.
theater
In 2019, Guddi Maruti made her debut in the drama “Hello Zindagi”, playing the role of Bijoya di. The play was staged at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi. It is a female-fronted drama starring Minissha Lamba, Kishwar Merchant, Delnaz Irani, Guddi Starring Guddi Maruti and Chitrashi Rawat.
Poster of Guddi Maruti’s play Hello Zindagi
commercial
Guddi Maruti appears in the advertisement of popular brand Gas O Fast.
Favorites
- TV Channel: Discovery
- TV Series: Comedy Circus and Talak Mehta Ka Urta Chashma
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Gudi Maruti revealed that she was criticized for her weight during her school days and said:
In school, when someone calls me ‘Morty‘Or something like’kaunse chakki ka aata khati hai?‘I can fight. But once I started working, I was mentally prepared because my weight was my bread and butter. I wasn’t allowed to lose weight while I was working. If I said that, people would panic. When I started working, my father made me understand that I was not the heroine of a movie. I’m a comedian, so I should be able to laugh at myself.
- Film director Manmohan Desai gave her the name Guddi Maruti, a combination of her nickname and her father’s name.
- Guddi Maruti had already reached sixth standard when she shot for her first Hindi film Jaan Haazir Hain.
- Guddi Maruti is often spotted drinking with friends and family at parties and events.
Gudi Maruti holding a glass of wine
- Guddi appeared in the song “Moti Palley Pai” from the movie Sau Din Saas Ke.
- According to Goody, if she hadn’t become an actress, she would have become a flight attendant.
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