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Quick Info
Date of birth27 December 1988
Age34 Years (as of 2022)
BirthplaceSatwantwadi, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Marital statusDivorced
SpouseRohan Deshpande
FamilyFather: Subhash Nemlekar; Mother: Supriya Nemlekar; Brother: Omkar Nemlekar
Apurva Nemlekar Biography
Apurva Nemlekar is an Indian actress and jewellery designer known for her work in Marathi television, theatre and occasional film roles. She gained wide TV
Early life and backgroundApurva Nemlekar was born on 27 December 1988 in the village of Satwantwadi in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. Raised in Dadar, Mumbai, she attended King George School in Dadar and later studied at D. G. Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce in Mumbai, where she completed a BMS degree. She has a brother named Omkar Nemlekar and is the daughter of Subhash and Supriya Nemlekar.
Career
Nemlekar began her working life outside the entertainment industry, taking a role in event promotion after finishing her education. She made her television debut in 2011 with the Marathi series Aabhas Ha, playing the character Aarya. The following year she made her film debut in Bhakarkhadi 7 km and also appeared in several Hindi films including Ishq Wala Love, The Accidental Prime Minister, Sab Kushal Mangal, and Mixer.
On television she continued to build her profile with lead and supporting roles. In 2013 she played Pooja in the Star Parvah show Aradhana, and in 2015 she appeared in the Marathi film Tu Jivala Guntavave as Soumya. Nemlekar is best known for portraying Shevanta in the supernatural thriller series Ratris Khel Chale 2 on Zee Marathi in 2019, a part that brought her significant recognition. She reprised the role in subsequent seasons and also played a character named Pummy in Tuza Maza Jamtay from November 2020 until February 2021.
Her time on Ratris Khel Chale included a period of dispute with the production and channel; Nemlekar left the series in October 2021. For the Shevanta role she reportedly gained weight to meet the character requirements and later received the Zee Best Actress award from Zee Marathi in 2021 for her performance.
Beyond television and film, Nemlekar has an active theatre background. She has appeared in plays such as Aalay Motha Shahana, Choricha Mamla, and Iblis. She received a Best Actress award in a comic role from Natya Parishad for Aalay Motha Shahana. She has also worked in episodic crime dramas, including episodes of Crime Patrol and Savdhan India.
Entrepreneurship and other work
Nemlekar designs jewellery and runs a business called Apoorva Collections, which produces and sells handmade pieces. She serves as a brand ambassador for the Indian jewellery firm Jagannath Gangaram Pednekar.
Public profile
In 2022 Nemlekar expanded her television presence with roles on Sony Marathi’s historical show Swarajya Saudamini Tararani as Chinnamma and made a guest appearance on the comedy program Maharashtrachi Hasyajatra. In October 2022 she joined the cast of Bigg Boss Marathi Season 4 as a contestant, bringing her into a national reality TV spotlight.
Outside of performance and business, Nemlekar has spoken about interests in painting, driving and travel. She maintains a fitness routine that includes regular exercise and yoga, and she is active in environmental causes, participating in tree-planting initiatives.
Personal life
Nemlekar married politician Rohan Deshpande in 2014 after an eight-year relationship. The marriage ended in a mutual separation. Her nationality is Indian and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Latest updates
In 2022 she was visible on multiple Marathi television projects and reality television through Bigg Boss Marathi Season 4. She continued her jewellery venture and public advocacy for environmental causes.
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Recent Work
Played Chinnamma on Sony Marathi
2022Contestant on Colors Marathi reality show
2022Played Pummy (Nov 2020–Feb 2021)
2020–2021Portrayed Shevanta in the Zee Marathi supernatural thriller series
2019–2021Career Highlights
- Television debut in Aabhas Ha (2011)
- Film debut in Bhakarkhadi 7 km (2012)
- Breakthrough role as Shevanta in Ratris Khel Chale 2 (2019)
- Zee Marathi Best Actress award (2021)
- Active theatre performer and Natya Parishad Best Actress in a Comic Role
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