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Padmini Kolhapure Biography, Age, Height, Husband, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : November 1, 2025

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Short Biography

Padmini Kolhapure was born on 01-11-1965 in Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra, India. She is an Indian Film Actress, Singer, Playback Singer, Film Producer & Television Actress who is popularly known for her work in Bollywood films. She also acted in a few Marathi & Malayalam films. 

Padmini Kolhapure Complete Bio & Career

Padmini Kolhapure is a famous Indian singer and actress. She has worked prominently in Hindi and Marathi cinema. She did her schooling at a private school in Mumbai. Later, she attended St. Xavier's College for higher studies. She started her career at a very young age.
 
She made her acting debut in the Bollywood film 'Ek Khiladi Bawan Patte' in 1974 as a child artist. Later, she was seen as a child artist in several hit movies such as Ishk Ishk Ishk, Zindagi, Dream Girl, Saajan Bina Suhagan, and Satyam Shivam Sundaram. She was seen as a Young adult in the film 'Thodisi Bewafaii' in 1980 as Meenu opposite Rajesh Khanna & Shabana Azmi. She won his first Filmfare Award for best supporting actress for her performance in the Bollywood film 'Insaaf Ka Tarazu' in 1980. She made her Bollywood debut as a lead actress in the film 'Ahista Ahista' in 1981 as Chandra opposite Kunal Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Nanda, and others. For which, she won the 2nd Filmfare Award for special performance. In the same year, she was seen in the film 'Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai' as Kanchan opposite Rishi Kapoor.
 
In 1982, she acted in Raj Kapoor's Hindi musical romantic drama film 'Prem Rog' as Manorama opposite Rishi Kapoor. The film went super hit at the box office, and she won the Filmfare Award for best actress. To date, this film has aired on several TV channels as well as has been watched more than 40 million times on YouTube. In the same year, she was seen in films such as Vidhaata, Star, and Swami Dada. She never looked back and gave several memorable and hit performances in Hindi cinema. Some of her memorable and hit movies are Mazdoor, Souten, Woh Saat Din, Pyaar Jhukta Nahin, Do Dilon Ki Dastaan, Swarag Se Sunder, Aisa Pyaar Kahan, Sagar Sangam, Hum Intezaar Karenge, and many more. 
 
She made her Marathi film debut in 2000 with the film titled 'Chimani Pakhar' opposite Sachin Khedekar, and won the Screen Award for Best Actress Marathi. She has also been seen in the Marathi films such as 'Manthan: Ek Amrut Pyala' in 2005, and Prawaas in 2020. She also made her Malayalam film debut in 2012 with the film titled 'Karmayogi' opposite Indrajith & Nithya Menon. After a long break, she was seen in the Bollywood film 'Panipat' in 2019 as Gopika Bai. In 2025, she appeared in the Bollywood film 'Jhaad Phoonk' as Meenakshi opposite Sumbul Touqeer.
 
She also made her small-screen debut in the Hindi television series 'Ekk Nayi Pehchaan' in 2014 as Pallavi Suresh Modi opposite Krystle D'Souza, Poonam Dhillon, Karan Sharma, and others. Next, she was seen in the Hindi web series 'Dil Bekaraar' in 2021 as Bhudevi Thakur opposite Akshay Oberoi, Sahher Bambba, Anjali Anand, Raj Babbar, and others. In 2025, she appeared in the Hindi television series 'Chakravarti Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan' as Rajmata opposite Ronit Roy.
 
Besides acting, she also sang several songs for Bollywood movies such as Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973), Kitab (1977), Dushman Dost (1981), Vidhaata (1982), Sadak Chhap (1987), Daana Paani (1989), and Professor Ki Padosan (1993). She also released a music album titled ‘Music Lovers’ along with Bappi Lahiri. She also sang along with her sister Shivangi Kolhapure.

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Padmini Kolhapure Family, Relatives and Other Relations

Father Pandharinath Kolhapure (Singer)
Mother Nirupama Kolhapure
Brother None
Sisters Shivangi Kapoor, Tejaswini Kolhapure
Affair/Boyfriend Pradeep Sharma (Film Producer)
Husband Pradeep Sharma (Marriage Date: 14-08-1986)
Son Priyank Sharma (Birth Date: 05-02-1990)
Other Releatives Lata Mangeshkar (Aunt), Asha Bhonsle (Aunt), Shakti Kapoor (Brother-in-law), Shraddha Kapoor (Niece), Siddhanth Kapoor (Nephew)

She was born to Nirupama Kolhapure and a professional musician, Pandharinath Kolhapure. She has 2 sisters which include actress Shivangi Kapoor and Tejaswini Kolhapure. She is the sister-in-law of  Shakti Kapoor and aunt of actress Shraddha Kapoor and actor Siddhanth Kapoor. Her father was known for his Veena playing skills. Pandit Krishnarao Kolhapure was her grandfather and her grandmother was Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar’s half-sister and Balwantrao Abhisheki’s sister. She married film producer Pradeep Sharma on 14-08-1986, after dating for several years. The couple has a son named Priyank Sharma, who was born on 05-02-1990. She is a niece of famous singers Asha Bhonsle and Lata Mangeshkar.

 

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Body Measurements

Breast Size 34
Waist Size 28
Hip Size 36
Body Figure 34-28-36
Skin Colour Fair
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Black

Personal Info

Home Town Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School N/A
College St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Qualification N/A
Hobbies Singing, Dancing and Reading
Marital Status Married
Debut Bollywood Film - Ek Khiladi Bawan Patte (1974)
Marathi Film - Chimani Pakhar (2003)
Malayalam Film - Karmayogi (2012)
English Film (as a Producer) - Rockford (1999)
Best Movies Prem Rog (1982), Vidhaata (1982), Souten (1983), Woh Saat Din (1983) and Pyar Jhukta Nahin (1985) among others
Best Friends Poonam Dhillon (actress)
Salary N/A
Net Worth N/A
Official Website N/A

Favourites

Favorite Color Red
Favorite Actress Nargis Dutt
Favorite Actor Raj Kapoor
Favorite Place Assam
Favorite Dress Suits
Favorite Food Kande Pohe

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Padmini Kolhapure

  • She played the role of a schoolgirl in her debut film Ishq Ishq.
  • In 1980 when Prince Charles came to India, she breached the security to kiss him.
  • She ran away from her house to marry producer Pradeep Sharma.
  • She won the the Filmfare Award for best actress for her performance in the Bollywood film 'Prem Rog' in 1982.
  • For her comeback Marathi film Chimani Pakhar, she won herself the Screen Award for Best Actress Marathi.
  • She also produced an English film titled 'Rockford' in 1999.
  • She also appeared in a Malayalam film 'Karmayogi' in 2012.
  • She also appeared on several television shows such as Super Dancer, India's Best Dancer 3, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 9, and Kapil Sharma Show.
  • She founded a music production house 'Dhamaka Records' along with producer Paras Mehta and launched on 13-08-2021.

Padmini Kolhapure Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

60 years, 2months, 6 days old age Padmini Kolhapure will turn 61 on 01 November, 2026. Only 9 months, 24 days, 11 hours,54 minutes has left for her next birthday.

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