Yashashri Masurkar Explained

Yashashri Masurkar
Birth Date:30 December 1986
Birth Place:Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2010–present

Yashashri Masurkar is an Indian actress and voice artist known for her work in Hindi television productions. She is best known for her aplaying the role of Kanak in Star One's drama series Rang Badalti Odhani which was her acting debut. Yashashri has also been part of various other shows, including Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki, Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, and Krishnadasi.[1] Additionally, she participated in Bigg Boss Marathi 4.[2]

Career

Masurkar made her acting debut in the Marathi series Laxman Resha.[3] She rose to popularity as Kanak in Rang Badalti Odhani,[4] where her chemistry with Karan Tacker garnered attention.[5] Soon after the series came to a close, she bagged the role of Mrignayani in Chandragupta Maurya on Imagine TV, which she quit shortly after.[6] After a short stint on Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki,[7] she joined the cast of Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori Se.[8] Her negative role in the show generated angry reactions from viewers.[9] In 2015, she was roped in to play Agnishikha in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.[10] Later, she appeared in Krishnadasi[11] and several other shows in supporting roles. Yashashri was seen on Bigg Boss Marathi 4.[12]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRole
2016 Laal Ishq Nisha
2021 Savita

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010–2011Rang Badalti OdhaniKanak Shantanu Khandelwal
2011Chandragupta MauryaRajkumari Mriganayani
2013Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon KiBharati
2013–2014Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori SeSumitra
2014Pyaar Tune Kya KiyaSonal
2015Code RedPoonam (Episode 56)Episodic Role
Chakravartin Ashoka SamratRajkumari Agnishikha
Hum Aapke Ghar Mein Rehte HainNagina
2017Savdhaan IndiaDeepti Sirohi
2017Mekala
2019Crime PatrolMandira/Neha/Anushka Bhosale Episode 901/928/972
2021Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod AayeSaroj
2022Bigg Boss Marathi 4Contestant (Evicted Day 49)14th place[13]
2023–2024Dabangii – Mulgii Aayi Re AayiBela Ankush Rajyavadhkar

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yashashri Masurkar to star in Krishndasi. . January 2016 . January 1, 2016.
  2. Web site: Meet Bigg Boss Marathi 4 contestants: From Yashashri Masurkar, Kiran Mane to Tejaswini Lonari. The Indian Express. 3 October 2022 . October 3, 2022.
  3. Web site: Yashashri Masurkar roped in for Colors TV's new show? . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203011142/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-16/tv/32268736_1_yashashri-masurkar-new-show-gujarati-family . 3 December 2013.
  4. News: Chatter Box . . September 27, 2010.
  5. News: Lovemaking scenes on TV! . . September 29, 2015.
  6. News: Yashashri is the grown up Mrignayni . . August 11, 2011.
  7. Web site: Unnikrishnan . Chaya . June 22, 2013 . Supriya Kumari to replace Yashashri Masurkar in 'Sanskaar' . DNA India.
  8. News: Do Dil Bandhey Ek Dori Se: Yashashri Masurkar to learn surfing - Times of India . The Times of India. 24 July 2014 .
  9. News: Yashashri Masurkar flooded with hate mails - Times of India . The Times of India. 16 July 2014 .
  10. News: Yashashri Masurkar bags Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat? . .
  11. News: Yashashri Masurkar to star in 'Krishndasi' . . December 31, 2015.
  12. News: Bigg Boss Marathi 4: "My father hit me in front of the villagers because I performed Garba," reveals Yashashree Masurkar . . October 7, 2022.
  13. News: Exclusive: "The audience will know my real side in the show," says Bigg Boss Marathi 4 contestant Yashashree Masurkar - Times of India . 2022-10-02 . The Times of India . 2 October 2022 . en.