Sonalee Kulkarni
| Sonalee Kulkarni | |
|---|---|
| Born | १८ -५ १९८८ पुणे , महाराष्ट्र इंडिया |
| Occupation | अभिनेत्री |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Parent(s) | मनोहर आणि संविदर कुलकर्णी |
| Website | sonaleekulkarni |
Sonalee Kulkarni (born 18 May 1988) is an Indian actress who mainly acts in Marathi and Bollywood films. After working as a model in her early career, Kulkarni made her debut in Kedar Shinde's film Bakula Namdeo Ghotale, for which she received the Zee Gaurav award for best actress.
She is noted for her lavani dance song, "Apsara Aali" in the Marathi film Natarang, followed by Kshanbhar Vishranti, Ajintha, and Zapatlela 2. In 2014, she was seen alongside Swapnil Joshi and Prarthana Behere in Mitwaa for which she was nominated at Zee Gaurav in the category of Best Actress. She made her Hindi film debut in the adult sex comedy Grand Masti wherein she played the role of Mamta, wife of Ritesh Deshmukh's character. Kulkarni also made a cameo appearance in Ajay Devgan starer Singham 2.
Sonalee Kulkarni was born on 18 May 1988 to Manohar and Savinder Kulkarni in the army cantonment of Khadki, near Pune. her father Manohar Kulkarni is a retired Army Doctor who served Army Medical Center for 30 years. Her mother, Savinder is Punjabi who worked for COD at Dehu Road, Pune. She has studied at Army School, Kendriya Vidyalaya 1 and finished her graduation in Mass communication and Journalism from Fergusson College, Pune. she also has a post graduation degree in mass communication from Indira School of Business Management. Sonalee has a younger brother who also works in marathi film industry.
The 1st time Sonalee witnessed a motion picture camera was in FTII, Pune, while doing a small role in a docu-drama. she was then offered to play the roll of a Katthak Dancer in a marathi daily soap Ha Khel Sanchitacha alongside veteran Marathi actor Vikram Gokhle. on the sets of this TV show, she was offered her first marathi film, Gadhavach lagn where she did a cameo in a dance number called Indra Darbari, Nache Sundari. Soon after she was offered to do a lead role in Kedar Shinde's Bakula Namdev Ghotale. This was her a debut film as an lead actress. She received Best Actress for Bakula Namdev Ghotale at Zee Gaurav 2008 and also Best Actress in a debut film at 45th maharashtra state awards for marathi film 2008. later on she was seen in movies like Hay kay Nay Kay, Aaba Zindabad, Chal Gaja Karu Maja, Chal Gammat Karu, Gosht Lagnanatrchi. But this movies did not have much success on the Box Office.
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