Bhavana Balsavar
| Bhavana Balsavar | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 21, 1975 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actress, poet, writer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouse(s) | Karan Shah |
Bhavana Balsavar (born October 21, 1975) is an Indian film, stage and television actress.[1] She has worked in many Marathi movies and television serials. Bhavana is famous for her role of Chachi in Dekh Bhai Dekh (1993). Her mother Shobha Khote is well known actress of Hindi cinema.[2]
Early life and education
Bhavana was born to Dinesh and Shobha (Khote) Balsavar in Mumbai. An ICSE Board topper, Bhavana matriculated from Arya Vidya Mandir. She did her graduation in fashion designing from SNDT College, Mumbai. Her grandaunt Durga Khote was a legend of Indian cinema. Her uncle Viju Khote (brother of her mother) is also a well-known actor in Hindi cinema. Family background made her inclined towards the creative field. On February 8, 2011, Bhavana married actor Karan Shah.[3]
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Career
Bhavana worked in many Hindi serials. She also worked in some of Hindi and Marathi movies. Bhavana Says about acting "Acting means portraying a character. It means convincing the audience that you are the character without letting them realise that you are acting."[4] She is also part of India's first silent comedy series, Gutur Gu (2010) on SAB TV, which became a hit.[5][6]
Filmography
- Dhoom Dadakka (Angoori)
- Sukhi Sansarachi 12 Sutre
- Television
- Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (Saraswati/Saru)
- Dekh Bhai Dekh (Sunita Deewan) (1993)
- Zabaan Sambhalke (Ms. Vijaya) (1993)
- Karamchand
- Asmaan Se Aage
- Oh Daddy
- Askansha
- Mrityu
- Atit
- Dam Dama Dam (1998)
- Hera Pheri (1999)
- Jugal Bandi
- Gutur Gu (Bhavna Ahuja) (2010)
- Adaalat (Lawyer) (2010)
- Lakhon Mein Ek (2012)[7]
- Gutar Gu 2
Drama/Theatre
- Andhyug
References
- ↑ "Bhavana Balsavar". Gomolo. Retrieved 10 March 201.
- ↑ Shobha Khote with daughter Bhavna Balsaver during 'SAB Ke Anokhe Awards' Indiatimes.com, June 26, 2012.
- ↑ "Bhavana Balsavar with husband Karan Shah". WeddigSutra. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
- ↑ "An Interview with Bhavana Balsaver". indiantelevision.com. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
- ↑ "Fans love Gutur Gu cast". The Times of India. March 12, 2011.
- ↑ "Hush: Gutur Gu, India's first silent comedy show, goes on air from March 5". Indian Express. March 7, 2010.
- ↑ "Bhavna Balsavar,Rahul Vohra & Rajesh Jais in Lakhon Mein Ek". The Times of India. September 11, 2012.