Radhika Apte is an Indian actress. Born and brought up in Pune, Maharashtra, Apte began acting in theatre productions before venturing into films. She made her feature film debut with a brief role in the Hindi fantasy Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005). Apte has since worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, and Marathi-language films.
Apte’s first starring role was in the 2009 Bengali social drama Antaheen. She made her Marathi film debut in 2009 with the tragic romance Samaantar. She gathered widespread praise for her supporting work in three of her 2015 Bollywood productions including the thriller Badlapur, the comedy Hunterrr, and the biographical film Manjhi – The Mountain Man. Her leading roles in the 2016 independent films Phobia and Parched earned her further acclaim.
In 2018, Apte starred in three Netflix productions—the anthology film Lust Stories, the thriller series Sacred Games, and the upcoming horror miniseries Ghoul.
In addition to her work in independent films, Apte has played the romantic interest of the lead male character in the Marathi crime thriller Lai Bhaari (2014) the Tamil drama Kabali (2016) and the Hindi biographical film Pad Man, all of which were commercially successful. She is married to London-based musician Benedict Taylor since 2012.
Here are the unknown facts about Radhika :
1: She is the daughter of Pune’s leading neurosurgeon and chairman of Sahyadri Hospital, Dr. Charudutt Apte.
2: she is an Economics and Mathematics graduate from Fergusson College, Pune.
3: After doing four films, she moved to London and studied contemporary dance at London’s Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance for a year.
5: Apte has spoken out against sexual harassment in the Indian film industry. She supported the #MeToo campaign in India, stating that she was hopeful that it could create change if enough major industry figures were to participate.
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