Namrata Shirodkar is primarily known for her work in Hindi films.
10 Facts About Namrata Shirodkar
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Namrata Shirodkar is best known for her works in films such as the Kachche Dhaage, Ezhupunna Tharakan, Vaastav: The Reality and Pukar, for which she was nominated for the IIFA Best Supporting Actress Award.
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Namrata Shirodkar appeared in Astitva, Dil Vil Pyar Vyar, LOC Kargil, and the British cinema Bride and Prejudice, which was particularly successful in the UK.
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Namrata Shirodkar was born on 22 January 1972 in a Maharashtrian family of Goan origin.
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Namrata Shirodkar is the elder sister of actress Shilpa Shirodkar, and the grand daughter of noted Marathi actress Meenakshi Shirodkar, who starred in Brahmachari.
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Namrata Shirodkar worked as a model, and was crowned Miss India in 1993.
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Namrata Shirodkar represented India in the Miss Universe pageant and finished in sixth place.
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Namrata Shirodkar appeared in a brief role as a child artiste with Shatrughan Sinha in the 1977 film Shirdi Ke Sai Baba.
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Namrata Shirodkar then went on to star in Vaastav and Kachche Dhaage.
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In 2000, Namrata Shirodkar met Telugu actor Mahesh Babu on the sets of Vamsi.