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Smita Talwalkar (Smita Govilkar) was born on 5 September, 1954 in India, is an Indian film producer, actress and director. Discover Smita Talwalkar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
| Popular As |
Smita Govilkar |
| Occupation |
Actress, producer, director |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
5 September, 1954 |
| Birthday |
5 September |
| Birthplace |
N/A |
| Date of death |
6 August, 2014 |
| Died Place |
Mumbai, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Smita Talwalkar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Smita Talwalkar height not available right now. We will update Smita Talwalkar's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
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| Children |
Amber Talwalkar, Arti Talwalkar |
Smita Talwalkar Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Smita Talwalkar worth at the age of 59 years old? Smita Talwalkar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from India. We have estimated Smita Talwalkar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Smita Talwalkar Social Network
Timeline
Directed by Kanchan Nayak, the film was adjudged as the Best Marathi Feature Film at the 37th National Film Awards.
Smita Talwalkar (5 September 1954 – 6 August 2014) was a Marathi film actress, producer and director.
Born as Smita Govilkar on 5 September 1954, Talwalkar was a television newsreader for 17 years before entering acting.
Her initial successful films as an actress include Tu Saubhagyavati Ho and Gadbad Ghotala, both of 1986.
Gadbad Ghotala was a comedy romance film with ensemble caste of various notable actors.
She won two National Film Awards as producer of the films Kalat Nakalat (1989) and Tu Tithe Mee (1998).
She stepped into the role of a film producer with her first film Kalat Nakalat under the banner of Asmita Chitra in 1989.
The drama dealt with delicate topic of families and children where one of the parents is involved in the extra-marital affair.
In 1991, Talwalkar played the role of Minal, a childhood friend of a mentally challenged boy in Chaukat Raja.
The lead role of the boy was played by Dilip Prabhavalkar, for which he won Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actor.
Directed by Sanjay Surkar, the film was also produced by Talwalkar.
After her role as a producer, Talwalkar made her directorial debut in 1993 with the comedy-drama film Sawat Mazhi Ladki.
The film received the Maharashtra State Film Award.
The Surkar-Talwalkar pair reprised their roles of director and producer respectively in their next ventures of Tu Tithe Mee and Saatchya Aat Gharat.
Tu Tithe Mee was a story of troubles that an aged couple faced in a joint family where the lead roles were played by Mohan Joshi and Suhas Joshi.
The film won Talwalkar her second National Film Award.
Surkar-Talwalkar pair would create many notable films in future like Tu Tithe Mee (1998), Saatchya Aat Gharat (2004) and Anandache Jhaad (2006).
Saatchya Aat Gharat was based partly on a 2002 incident in the University of Pune campus where a girl student was raped by a phony policeman.
The film also criticized the Western cultures of pubs, body piercings, Valentine's Day, etc. Apart from producing films, Talwalkar continued her acting in various cameo and supporting roles in several films and televisions.
Under Asmita Chitra banner, Talwalkar produced about 6 films and 25 television serials.
The production house also had a joint venture with Zee Network for producing three films.
Her notable television series include Peshwai, Avantika, Suvasini, Unch Majha Zoka, etc. Featuring Mrinal Kulkarni in the title role, Avantika that aired on Alpha Marathi was a family drama.
Peshwai was a historical story based on the Peshwas of Maharashtra.
The show had Neena Kulkarni playing the role of Tara Rani.
Unch Majha Zoka was based on the life of social activist Ramabai Ranade.
She appeared in Katha Ek Aanandichi and Ardhangini, which also dealt with social issues.
In 2010 Smita Talwalkar was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with chemotherapy.
The TV show Suvasini that airs on Star Pravah won the Best Serial award at the 2012 Ma-Ta Sanmaan.
The banner has also produced a 30-minute documentary for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation that featured Sachin Tendulkar on the topic of cleanliness.
Talwalkar also runs an acting school named "Asmita Chitra Academy".
The academy is located at various locations in Pune, Mumbai and Thane and trains around 300 to 350 students in various fields of media.
Talwalkar also worked in theatre as an actress and producer.
She was on the juries of various stage events, both local and international.
She was the president of the Marathi cinema festival organised by Natya Chitra Kala Academy.
Talwalkar married at the age of 17.
Her son, Amber Talwalkar, is one of the directors of Talwalkars, a major chain of health club in India.
She also has a daughter, Arti Talwalkar Moye.
Smita's other daughter-in-law is television actress Purnima Talwalkar, formally known as Purnima Bhave.
She died on 6 August 2014 at Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai, at age 59.
