Smita Tambe

Smita Tambe
Tambe in 2017
Born (1983-05-11) 11 May 1983 (age 41)
Satara, Maharashtra, India
Occupation(s)Actor, Entertainer
Spouse
Virendra Dwivedi
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(m. 2019)​

Smita Tambe is a Marathi and Hindi film, television and stage actor. She is known for her work in 72 Miles for which is won Maharashtra state award for best actress.

Early life

Tambe was born in Satara, Maharashtra. She was brought up in Pune, and moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in Marathi films and television.[1] She also pursued a PhD in Marathi Loksahitya and Samaj.[2]

Career

She had a brief role in Jogwa in 2009,[1] and her first lead role was in Akshay Kumar's Marathi movie 72 Miles-Ek Pravas. She also owns the production house Ringing Rain, which produced Saavat in 2019.[3] She appeared in the projects Hawa Badle Hassu, Sacred Games (Season 2) and Panga.[4] In 2023, she appeared in the Hindi action film Jawan.

Filmography

Films

Year Movie Language Character Notes
2006 NaatiGoti Marathi
2007 It's Breaking News Marathi Mrs. P. Gupta
2009 Jogwa Marathi Phule
2011 Deool Marathi
2012 Tukaram Marathi Manjula [5]
2013 72 Miles - Ek Pravas Marathi Radhakka [6]
Vanshvel Marathi Herself Special appearance in song "Ambe Krupa Kari"
2014 Candle March Marathi Shabana [7]
Mahaguru Marathi
Singham Returns Hindi Usha [8]
2015 Laathi Marathi
Partu Marathi [9]
Bioscope Marathi
Umrika Hindi Uday's mother [10]
2016 Ganvesh Marathi
2017 Ajji Hindi Mother [citation needed]
Rukh Hindi Nandini [11]
Noor Hindi [12]
2018 Double Game Hindi
Truckbhar Swapna Marathi
2019 Saavat Marathi ACP Aditi Deshpande Also co-produced the movie.[13]
2020 Panga Hindi Smita Dwivedi (Indian Team Captain)
2020 Hawa Badle Hassu Arti Web Series on Sony Liv[14]
2020 My Name is Sheela Sheela Web series on Eros Now[2]
2020 Sacred Games (Season 2) Hindi Netflix Show
2023 Yashwant Marathi Jaywanti Film by Piyush Vijay Bhonde
2023 Jawan Hindi Kalki's Mother
2023 Joram[15] Hindi Phulo Karma
2024 Kaasra Marathi Anju [16]
2024 Babu Marathi [17]
2024 Sister Midnight English Reshma

Television

Year Serial Role Ref.
2009-2010 Anubandh Supporting Role
2020-2021 Ladachi Mi Lek Ga! Kamini Satam (Mummy) [18]
2024 Murder In Mahim

Personal life

Tambe married theatre artist Virendra Dwivedi in 2019.[19][20]

References

  1. ^ a b Singh, Debarati (26 October 2017). "I am confident that the audience will like Rukh: Smita Tambe". sakaltimes.com. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Cinema has its own language". Telangana Today. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  3. ^ "स्मिता तांबेचं 'या' चित्रपटाद्वारे निर्मिती क्षेत्रात पदार्पण". Loksatta (in Marathi). 22 February 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Singham Returns fame Smita Tambe bags the female lead in Hawa Badle Hassu". Mid-Day. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Review: Tukaram one of the best Marathi films of 2012". DNA India. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  6. ^ "72 MILES EK PRAVAS MOVIE REVIEW - Times of India". The Times of India. 23 April 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  7. ^ "CANDLE MARCH MOVIE REVIEW - Times of India". The Times of India. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Marathi actors rule Singham Returns - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  9. ^ "Smita turns old for Partu - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. ^ "'Umrika': Sundance Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  11. ^ "Smita Tambe: Manoj Bajpayee is a brilliant actor". Glamsham. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  12. ^ "Noor movie review: Sonakshi Sinha's film is just insufferable and embarrassing". India Today. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  13. ^ Matkari, Ganesh (5 April 2019). "Saavat Movie Review: The Smita Tambe-starrer is unable to reach the subject's true potential". Pune Mirror. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Singham Returns fame Smita Tambe bags the female lead in Hawa Badle Hassu". Mid-Day. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  15. ^ "Joram | IFFR". iffr.com. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  16. ^ "Kaasra Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | कासरा | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Babu Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | बाबू Movie | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  18. ^ "Mitali Mayekar, Aroh Welankar, Smita Tambe - Know More About The Star Cast Of Ladachi Mi Lek Ga". ZEE5 News. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  19. ^ "अभिनेत्री स्मिता तांबे चढली बोहल्यावर, या कलाकारासह अडकली विवाहबंधनात". divyamarathi (in Marathi). 20 January 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  20. ^ "Smita Tambe ties the knot - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 April 2021.