Mugdha Chaphekar Explained

Mugdha Chaphekar
Birth Place:Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1995; 2001; 2006–present
Known For:Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
Kumkum Bhagya

Mugdha Chaphekar is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Hindi-language television and Marathi-language television productions and films. She is best known for her role as Princess Sanyogita in the Star Plus's historical drama Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan and for her role as Prachi Arora in Zee TV's romantic drama Kumkum Bhagya .[1] [2]

Chaphekar made her television debut with Kya Mujhse Dosti Karoge in 2006. She also worked in the film The Silence.

Career

Mugdha Chaphekar first appeared as a child artist in the Bollywood movie Aazmayish. Later in 2001, she appeared in the television series Junior G as Shelly. Chaphekar made her television debut as an adult artist with the show Kya Mujhse Dosti Karoge in 2006.

Chaphekar had her first lead role in Star Plus's epic historical series Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan where she played Princess Sanyogita. This was followed by roles in Dharam Veer and Mere Ghar Aayi Ek Nanhi Pari.

In 2009, she joined Sab TV's comedy drama show Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo as Aarti Jhaveri. The show enjoyed quite long run of two and half years and ended in 2011. She also worked in the show's spin off Golmaal Hai Bhai Sab Golmaal Hai as Dhwani

In mid 2014, she joined Zee TV's daily soap opera Satrangi Sasural as Aarushi opposite Ravish Desai whom she later married in December 2016. Her role ended in September 2015. She also appeared in the short film Sumati in 2019.

She made her debut in Marathi television with the show Gulmohar as Kalindi in 2018.

In March 2019, Chaphekar joined the cast of Zee's Kumkum Bhagya opposite Krishna Kaul. Chaphekar received widespread popularity after her portrayal of Prachi Arora. [3]

In September 2022, She was seen in Marathi language movie Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey.

Filmography

Films

Year Title RoleLanguageRef.
1995AazmayishChild artistHindi
2015The SilenceTejaswini a.k.a. Chini[4]
2019SumatiSumatiShort film
2022JetaUnknown
Roop Nagar Ke CheeteyKshipra[5]

Television

YearSerialRole NotesRef.
2001Junior GShelly Child artist
2006Solhah SingaarrAkanksha Bharadwaj
Kya Mujhse Dosti KarogeShweta
2006–2008Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj ChauhanSanyogita
2008Dharam VeerShera / Rajkumari Ananya
2009Mere Ghar Aayi Ek Nanhi PariChandni Chawla
2009–2011Sajan Re Jhoot Mat BoloAarti Jhaveri Shah
2012Golmaal Hai Bhai Sab Golmaal HaiDhwani
2014Halla BolIsha
2014–2015Satrangi SasuralAarushi Vihaan Vatsal
2015–2016Sahib Biwi Aur BossAnisha Kumar/Manisha Kumar[6]
2016Box Cricket League 2Contestant
2018GulmoharKalindiMarathi series
Savitri Devi College & Hospital Mishri Malhotra
2019–presentKumkum BhagyaPrachi Arora Kohli
2021Bhagya LakshmiSpecial appearance
2021, 2023Kundali BhagyaHerself[7]

Personal life

Chaphekar married her Satrangi Sasural co-actor Ravish Desai on 14 December 2016.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gold Awards 2019: Mugdha Chaphekar Wins Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Female) - Zee5 News . 2 November 2021 . ZEE5 . en . 2 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211102060450/https://www.zee5.com/zee5news/gold-awards-2019-mugdha-chaphekar-wins-best-actor-in-a-supporting-role-female . live .
  2. News: Mugdha Chaphekar Awards: List of awards and nominations received by Mugdha Chaphekar Times of India Entertainment . 2 November 2021 . The Times of India . 2 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211102060449/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Mugdha-Chaphekar/awards . live .
  3. Web site: Puncch Beat actor Krishna Kaul to play the male lead in Kumkum Bhagya? . . 14 March 2019 . 14 May 2020 . Shweta Keshri . 14 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190314211523/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/soaps/story/puncch-beat-actor-krishna-kaul-to-play-the-male-lead-in-kumkum-bhagya-1477830-2019-03-14 . live.
  4. Web site: The Silence Marathi movie: Review, Cast, Story, Director . 2 November 2021 . Free Press Journal . en . 2 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211102060449/https://www.freepressjournal.in/cmcm/the-silence-marathi-movie-review-cast-story-director . live .
  5. News: Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey Movie Review : The film surprises you with its nuanced approach . 17 September 2022 . The Times of India . en . 18 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220918130514/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/roop-nagar-ke-cheetey/movie-review/94263346.cms . live .
  6. News: SAB TV's Saheb Biwi Aur Boss comes up with a new drama this time . 15 June 2016 . The Times of India . 15 June 2016 . en . 16 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160616045607/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/SAB-TVs-Saheb-Biwi-Aur-Boss-comes-up-with-a-new-drama-this-time/articleshow/52764960.cms . live .
  7. Web site: 'Kundali Bhagya' stars to turn host for special 'Rishton Ki Deepavali' episode. 2023-11-14. The Times of India. en.