Renuka Shahane

07 Oct, 1963 |

Actress

Biography

Renuka Shahane is an Indian actress working in the Bollywood film industry and in Indian television. Personal life and education Renuka Shahane was born in Maharashtra. She is married to Ashutosh Rana, also a Bollywood actor. They have two sons named Shauryaman and Satyendra. Career Shahane started her career from the Marathi Film Industry and has done many Marathi Films. She worked in the popular TV serial, Surabhi, in 1993. Along with Siddharth Kak, she became a formidable host on the show. It showcased Indian culture, arts from various parts of India. She became popular after her role in Hum Aapke Hain Kaun, a 1994 blockbuster film. She is all set to release her first Marathi film as a director called 'Rita'. Renuka Shahane who in her debut film Rita has worn both hats—that of a director as well as of an actor. Adapted from her mother Shanta Gokhale's novel, Rita Welingkar, Renuka Shahane plays a pivotal role of a friend, guide and philosopher of Rita, the main protagonist. Renuka has Jackie Shroff, Pallavi Joshi, Suhasini Mulay and Mohan Agashe in the cast.