Prateeksha Lonkar

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Prateeksha Lonkar
Nationality Indian
Other names Pratiksha Lonkar
Occupation Actress
Known for Damini Serial as a Damini

Prateeksha Lonkar is an Indian Marathi film and television actress.[1] She is best known for playing the lead title role in Marathi TV serial Damini that aired on DD Sahyadri.[2]

Early life

Lonkar was born in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Her father was a doctor and her mother a teacher. After finishing her schooling till 10th, she opted for Arts and followed her interest in theatre.[2]

Career

Lonkar moved to Mumbai for boosting her acting career. She worked in various TV serials both in Marathi and Hindi language. After playing the lead role of Damini on the TV show of same name on DD Sahyadri, she came to be known for it.[2][3] Her Hindi TV serial Kahaani Nahi.... Jeevan Hai was remade as Vasudha in Marathi. She played the lead role in both serials.[4] Since June 2012 she appearing as Yashoda Vaishnav in Byaah Hamari Bahoo Ka.[5]

Along with TV serials, she has also worked in many Marathi and Hindi films. Her portrayal of Sudha, a mother who is separated from her son after her divorce, in the Marathi film Bhet (2002) won her awards and appreciation.[6] She played a mother of a young boy in 2007 film Aevdhe Se Aabhaal where her son is not able to cope up with his parent's divorce and his mother's remarriage. She has acted in several Bollywood film, including four films directed by Nagesh Kukunoor viz. Iqbal, Dor, Aashayein and Mod.

She has also worked in few Marathi plays.

Personal life

Lonkar is married to Marathi screenplay writer Prashant Dalvi.[7][8]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Language Notes 1997 Gudgudee Sunita Hindi
1998 Sarkarnama Marathi
1999 Paij Lagnachi Vaishali Marathi
1999 Bindhaast - Marathi
2002 Bhet[9] Sudha Marathi
2005 Iqbal Saida Hindi
2006 Dor Gowri Singh Hindi
2006 Hee Porgi Kunachi Mrs. Patki Marathi
2007 Khanna & Iyer Hindi
2007 Aevdhe Se Aabhaal Marathi
2007 Hattrick Mrs. Chavan Hindi
2007 Nanhe Jaisalmer Nanhe's mother Hindi
2007 Survanta Marathi
2008 Meerabai Not Out Neelima M. Achrekar Hindi
2008 Heroes Mrs. Naqvi Hindi
2008 Sakkha Bhau Pakka Vairi Marathi
2009 Wanted Laxmi Hindi
2009 Vaada Raha Dr. Kelkar Hindi
2010 The Waiting Room Reema Hindi
2010 Khel Saat Baaracha Marathi
2010 Lek Ladki Marathi
2010 Aashayein Sister Grace Hindi
2011 Mumbai Cutting Hindi
2011 Mod Mrs. Raymond Hindi
2012 Tukaram Kankaee Marathi
2012 Mokla Shwaas Marathi [10]
2014 Dusari Goshta Marathi

Television

Year Title Role Language TV Channel Notes
1990 Manuskicha Mala '' --- Marathi DD 10 Marathi
1990 Dinmaan'' --- Marathi DD 10 Marathi
1995 Naya Nukkad --- Hindi Doordarshan
1995 All the Best Episode 2 & 5 Hindi DD Metro
Marshall Inspector Hindi DD Metro
1997 Byomkesh Bakshi Shakuntala Hindi DD National
1997 - 2001 Damini Damini Marathi DD Sahyadri
2001 Bandini --- Marathi DD Sahyadri
2000 Anubhuti --- Marathi DD Sahyadri
2000 Songadya Bajya --- Marathi DD Sahyadri
2000 Kalat Naklat --- Marathi DD Sahyadri
2001 Daulat --- Marathi Etv Marathi
2000 Arth --- Marathi Zee Marathi
2000 Anna He Poornabrahma Anchor Marathi DD Sahyadri
2000 Five Days Thriller Renu Hindi DD Metro
Mrs. Madhuri Dixit Hindi Zee TV
Duniya Hindi Zee TV
2001 Kahaani Nahi.... Jeevan Hai Hindi ETV Hindi
2001 Sambandh Hindi SAB TV
Basera Hindi Zee TV
CID Hindi Sony TV
Pimpalpaan Marathi Alpha Marathi In story Octopus
2003 Fair & Lovely Bharaari[11] Anchor Marathi DD Sahyadri Chat show
2003 Vasudha Vasudha Marathi ETV Marathi
2003 Purush[12] Ambika Marathi Zee Marathi
Rishtey Hindi Zee TV Episode 7, "Be-Car Ka Chakkar"
2012 – 2013 Byaah Hamari Bahoo Ka Yashoda Vaishnav Hindi Sony TV
2015 - Present Thapki Pyar Ki Poonam Chaturvedi Hindi Colors TV

Theater

Title Role Language Notes
Lagna Marathi directed by Kamlakar Sarang
Char Choughi Marathi directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni
Yelkot Marathi Play by Shyam Manohar and directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni[13]
Doctor Tumhi Sudha... Marathi Play directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni[14]
Aamhi Sau Kumud Prabhakar Apte Marathi directed by Viren Pradhan

Awards

  • 2003 – Maharashtra Times (MaTa) Sanmaan for Bhet[6][15]
  • 2003 – Star Screen Award for Best Actress in Marathi film for Bhet.[citation needed]
  • 2007 – Best Actor at Pune International Film Festival for Aevdhe Se Aabhaal.[16]
  • 2008 – Best Actress for Aevdhe Se Aabhaal.[17]
  • Vaibhav Purashkar by Print View Publications and Lions club.[18][19]

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