| Mrinal Kulkarni is an accomplished Indian theatre artist, TV & film actor, and film director. |
| She hails from a Hindu family in Maharashtra. |
| In 1990, Marathi film actor & director Gajanan Jagirdar discovered her talent at an inter-college festival and offered her a role in the Marathi TV series ‘Swami’, which she accepted. |
| Despite her initial plan to pursue a PhD from SNDT Women’s University, she became busy with acting in TV serials and films after her debut Marathi serial. |
| Her impressive credits include roles in Marathi TV serials like ‘The Great Maratha,’ ‘Avantika,’ and ‘Raja Shivchatrapati.’ |
| In addition to Marathi serials, she has appeared in Hindi TV serials such as ‘Son Pari,’ ‘Astitva…Ek Prem Kahani,’ ‘Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat,’ and ‘Kaali – Ek Agnipariksha.’ |
| She received Kathak training from Pandit Uma Dogra Ji for the Hindi TV serial ‘Meera’ in 2009. |
| Beyond TV, she has also showcased her talent in various Hindi and Marathi films like ‘Jai Dakshineshwar Kali Maa’, ‘Veer Savarkar’, ‘Lekar Hum Deewana Dil’, and ‘The Kashmir Files.’ |
| Mrinal is actively involved in Hindi and Marathi theatre productions. |
| She has ventured into directing and writing for Marathi films such as ‘Rama Madhav’ and ‘Ti and Ti.’ |
| In addition to her screen work, she authored the book ‘Makeup Utravlyawar’ in 2016. |
| Her versatility extends to TV commercials for brands like Vicco Turmeric Skin Cream, Krishna Milk, and Brooke Bond Red Label. |
| Mrinal has dedicated her time to the NGO CanConnect in Mumbai as a cancer activist. |
| She finds solace in her devotion to Lord Ganesha. |
| In her leisure time, she enjoys traveling and reading books. |
| An animal lover at heart, Mrinal cherishes her pet dog named Eva. |
