Shubhangi Gokhale (born 2 June 1968) is an Indian Marathi and Hindi theatre, film and television actress. She is the wife of late Hindi/Marathi actor Mohan Gokhale who played the title role on the Doordarshan show Mr Yogi.[1] She has completed more than 300 shows of the popular play Sakhar Khallela Manus along with Prashant Damle, and has had roles in film and television. She is currently playing the role of Kusumavati Dhale-Patil in Colors Marathi's Raja Rani Chi Ga Jodi and Shaku Khanwilkar in Zee Marathi's Yeu Kashi Tashi Me Nandayla.

Shubhangi Gokhale
Shubangi Gokhale in Lapataganj
Born (1968-06-02) 2 June 1968 (age 56)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Spouse
(m. 1989; died 1999)
ChildrenSakhi Gokhale

Early life and career

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Shubhangi Gokhale was born in Khamgaon as Shubhangi Sangwai.[2] Her father was a district judge while her mother was a housewife. Because her father's job required him to move around, the family relocated several times and lived in Jalna, Malkhapur, Buldhana and several other districts in Maharashtra. She did her schooling at various locations and was interested in reading books and participated in debates and other competitions at the school level. She took part in a play while she was attending a government college in Aurangabad. Besides being an actor, she is also a writer and has written a number of short stories and articles. Her best known roles were as Mishri Mausi in Lapataganj and as Shyamla in Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre.[3] In her 2018 play, Sakhar Khallela Manus, she acted with Prashant Damle.[4]

Personal life

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Shubangi was married to Mohan Gokhale until his death in 1999. Together, they acted in a television miniseries Mr. Yogi. She took a break of around ten years from television and theatre after her marriage. After her husband's death, she made a comeback with the television serial Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre.

She has one daughter, Sakhi Gokhale who is also an actress.[5]

Selected filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role
2000 Hey Ram Rani
2001 Moksha : Salvation
2004 Aga Bai Arrecha! Mrs. Benare
2009 Bokya Satbande Vaishali Satbande
2009 Kon Aahe Re Tikade
2009 Sa Sasucha Kartik's mother
2010 Zenda
2010 Kshanbhar Vishranti Jiji
2018 Dassehra[6] Rudra's mother
2021 Karkhanisanchi Waari: Ashes on a road trip
Basta Swati's mother
2023 Baap Manus
2024 Lek Asavi Tar Ashi[7]
Gharat Ganpati [8]

Television

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Year Title Role Channel
1989 Mr. Yogi Yogesh's wife Doordarshan
2000 Koshish – Ek Aashaa[9] Kajal's mother Zee TV
2001-2004 Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre Shyamala Tipre Alpha TV Marathi
2009-2010 Agnihotra Rohini Vinayak Agnihotri / Rohini Sadanand Rao Star Pravah
2009-2014 Lapataganj Mishri Mausi Sony Sab
2011-2017 Chidiya Ghar Murgeshwari Devi Sony Sab
2013-2014 Eka Lagnachi Tisri Goshta Shobhana Chaudhari Zee Marathi
2014-2015 Hum Hain Na Laxmi (Ammaji) Mishra Sony Entertainment Television
2016-2017 Kahe Diya Pardes[10] Sarita Sawant Zee Marathi
2018 Beechwale – Bapu Dekh Raha Hai[11] Rita Sony Sab
2019-2022 Raja Ranichi Ga Jodi Kusumavati Dhale-Patil Colors Marathi
2021 Yeu Kashi Tashi Me Nandayla Shakuntala (Shaku) Khanvilkar Zee Marathi
2022 Bus Bai Bas Guest Zee Marathi
Maddam Sir Cheetah's aunt Sony Sab
2023-present Premachi Goshta Madhavi Gokhale Star Pravah

Plays

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References

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  1. ^ Chaturvedi, Vinita (6 June 2018). "I love to shop wherever I stage a play: Shubhangi Gokhale". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Mohan Gokhale is dead". Rediff. 29 April 1999. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  3. ^ Chaturvedi, Vinita (25 May 2018). "Marathi audience is open to serious, experimental theatre: Shubhangi Gokhale". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  4. ^ Latkar, Ketaki (3 May 2018). "Sakhar Khallela Manus: Of millenials v/s Parents". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  5. ^ Atulkar, Preeti (26 February 2016). "Sakhee Gokhale is a passionate photographer". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  6. ^ Gupta, Rachit (26 October 2018). "A jaded action movie with over-the-top stunts". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Lek Asavi Tar Ashi Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | लेक असावी तर अशी | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Gharat Ganpati Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | घरत गणपती | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Sandhya Mridul on Koshish-Ek Aashaa: Friends thought I could not pull off Kajal's role". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  10. ^ "वास्तवदर्शी भूमिकांचा ध्यास". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 20 October 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  11. ^ "Sony SAB Launches 'Beechwale – Bapu Dekh Raha Hai'". India West. 27 September 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
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