Neelakanti Patekar Age, Wiki and Bio

Neelakanti Patekar

Quick Info

ProfessionActress, Director, Producer
NationalityIndian
BirthplacePune, Maharashtra, India

Bio/Wiki

NicknameNeelu

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationBSc (Physics)

Personal Life

HometownMumbai
College/UniversityUniversity of Pune
Address24/1, Savitri Sadan, Keluskar Rd. Shivaji Park, Dadar West. Mumbai
HobbiesReading, Doing yoga

Relationships & More

Marital StatusSeparated
Affairs/BoyfriendsNana Patekar
Husband/SpouseNana Patekar
Children
Sons
  • Malhar Patekar
  • 1 More (died)
DaughterNone
Marriage Date1978

Family

SpouseNana Patekar
Children
Sons
  • Malhar Patekar
  • 1 More (died)
DaughterNone

Career

Debut
TV SeriesMan Vadhay Vadhay (1986)
Marathi FilmAtmavishwas (1989)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • 1973, Gold Medal for ‘Best Actress’ in Maharashtra State Drama Competition
  • 1989, Best Actress award of ‘State Govt of Maharashtra’ for the Marathi film Aatmavishwas

Some Lesser Known Facts

Neelakanti Patekar hails from Pune, Maharashtra.
She initially worked as a banker after completing her education, earning Rs. 2500 per month.
Neelakanti first crossed paths with Nana on a Marathi film set.
Nana shared in an interview that his wedding to Neelu only cost Rs. 750.
Despite their brief marriage and separate lives now, Nana and Neelakanti have maintained a positive relationship.
In 2016, Neelakanti starred in the Marathi TV series "Goth" as 'Bayo Ajji.'
During the same year, she also appeared in another Marathi film called "Bernie."
Neelakanti has worked on many short films as an executive producer, such as "Beginning of End," "Struggle," and "Journey of Life…".
Aside from her work in film, Neelakanti is a talented sculptor, with her sculptures showcased at the New York International Design Fair Pier 94.