Sukhada Khandkekar is an Indian actress and theatre artist. She is known for her role as ‘Anubai’ in the hit Indian film ‘Bajirao Mastani’ (2015).
Wiki/Biography
Sukhada Deshpande Khandkekar was born in Nashik, Maharashtra on April 2. Her star sign is Aries.
Sukhada Khandkekar’s childhood photo
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 6″
Eye Color: Brown
Hair color: Brown
Family and caste
Parents and siblings
Her father’s name is late Sudhir Deshpande. Her mother Chitra Deshpande is the founder of Aakar Fine Art in Mulund East, Mumbai. She has an elder brother, Sudeep Deshpande.
Sukhada Khandkekar with her father as a child
Sukhada Khandkekar’s father and brothers
Collage of Sukhada Khandkekar and her mother
Sukhada Khandkekar and her brothers
Relationships, husbands and children
She met Indian actor RJ Abhijeet Khandkekar through Facebook, and the two soon fell in love and got married on February 1, 2013 (Friday).
Sukhada Khandkekar’s wedding photos
Sukhada Khandkekar and her husband
Profession
She has acted in many theatre productions like Dhara Ki Kahani, Shakespearcha, Teri Bhi Chup and Mhatara Devdas.
Sukhada Khandkekar to star in drama with Gaurav Chopra
She has acted in the Marathi television serials Aabhaas Ha (2011), Gharkool (2014) and Aamhi Saare Khavayy (2016).
Sukhada Khandkekar in Gharkool
In 2014, she acted in the Marathi film Hich Tar Premachi Gammat Ahe. Sukhada has acted in the Marathi films Dhol Taashe (2015) and Annan (2017). She played a supporting role in the Hindi film Bajirao Mastani (2015).
Sukhada Khandkekar by Bajirao Mastani
In 2021, she acted in the Sony TV serial Punyashlok Ahilyabai, in which she played the role of Malhar Rao’s wife.
Facts/Trivia
- Her family and friends call her Sukhi.
- She is a trained Kathak dancer and has worked as a choreographer for various events. In an interview, she said about dance:
Dancing has taught me a lot of discipline. You need to have an inner rhythm to play any role. Dancing helps bring that rhythm.”
- In 2016, she hosted a YouTube show called “Uncensored” for the YouTube channel Cinemascope.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQYJjITRGOI
- Sukhada is also a fashion designer and clinical psychologist.
- She has participated in various fashion shows.
Sukhada Khandkekar attends a fashion show
- She has a tattoo of a peacock feather on her right wrist.
Sukhada Khandkekar’s tattoo
- In 2018, she received the ‘Suvichar Gaurav’ award.
Sukhada Khandkekar receives Suvichar Gaurav
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education