Urmila maatondborn on 4 February 1974 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiais an Indian film actressMatondkar, who made her screen debut as a child artist in the 1980 film Kalyug, debuted as an adult in Narasimha 1991 . She established herself as a popular actress of mainstream Hindi cinema with her roles in films like Rangeela Judaai 1997 and Satya 1998 all of which earned her Filmfare nominations. These roles contributed to a new screen persona, where she was known for her intense style and dancing skills, and was frequently featured in the Indian media as a sex symbol.
She subsequently took on several psychological roles, and has delivered a range of critically acclaimed performances. Among these included her roles as a psychopath in Kaun 1999 an obsessive lover in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya 2001 a ghost-possessed woman in Bhoot 2003 and a merciless avenger in Ek Hasina Thi 2004 For her performance in Bhoot, she won her first Filmfare Award in the Best Performer category, as well as several other awards for Best actress at a number of award ceremonies. She followed it with leading roles in art and independent films, such as Tehzeeb 2003 Pinjar 2003 , Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara 2005 and Bas Ek Pal 2006
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* 1 Career
* 2 Awards
* 3 Filmography
* 4 See also
* 5 References
* 6 External links
Career
Urmila Matondkar started her career as a child artist. Perhaps the best known of her early movies is Shekhar Kapur's Masoom in 1983. She made her adult debut as an actress with the film Bade Ghar Ki Beti. She next starred in the fantasy film Chamatkar, along with Shahrukh Khan.
She went on to frequently collaborate with film director Ram Gopal Verma, who is known for his thrillers. Her first film with him was Antham, which was a bilingual film and was titled as Drohi 1992 film in Hindin She has also made her appearance in Doordarshan Serial Bible Ki Kahaniyan. Since then, she has starred in numerous subsequent RGV pictures, like Gaayam Telugu her 1995 musical hit Rangeela. She played a star-struck dancer in the film, and received her first Filmfare Best Actress Award nomination for her performance in the film. Following RGV projects were Anaganaga Oka Roju 1997 Daud film 1997, Satya 1998 Kaun 1999 Mast 2000 Jungle 2000 , Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya 2001 Bhoot 2003 , and Ek Hasina Thi 2004
In 1997 her film Judaai was a hit but her other releases such as Daud and Aflatoon were not as successful Her performance in Judaai earned her a Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award nomination
In 1998, she earned critical acclaim for her performance in Satya, for which she received another Filmfare nomination. Satya was a critical and commercial success
In 1999, she got rave reviews for her performance as a pschycopath in Kaun, which was a moderate success, and saw further success with Jaanam Samjha Karo, Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain and Khoobsurat, all moderate successes at the box office.
During the 2000s, Matondkar revealed strong, dramatic and psychological features in her roles, and delivered a number of critically acclaimed performances. She won favourable reviews for her role as an obsessive lover in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya 2001, and received various Best Villain nominations for her performance.Urmila Matondkar
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