She was born and raised in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh. |
A childhood photo of Shubhangi Atre. |
Shubhangi Atre developed an interest in acting from a young age and participated in drama competitions during her school days. |
Acting was her lifelong dream, and she never considered any other career paths. |
She met Piyush Poorey in school, and they married when she was just 19 years old. |
She started working during her 12th-grade studies, earning Rs. 300 as her first salary. |
Shubhangi Atre does not smoke. |
She received Rs. 2500 for appearing in a shampoo ad. |
Her first modeling assignment in Mumbai involved taking her daughter along in a Kangaroo bag for the audition. |
She won the title of "Miss Madhya Pradesh" in 2003. |
After marrying Piyush, she moved to Pune and adopted the surname "Poorey". |
Shubhangi Atre is trained in Kathak and Odissi dance. |
Photos of Shubhangi Atre performing Kathak. |
Ekta Kapoor noticed her during a commercial shoot in 2007. |
She gained attention for her challenging relationship with her co-star Karan Patel on the Kasturi TV show. |
Photo of Shubhangi with Karan Patel on the sets of Kasturi. |
She made a guest appearance on Bigg Boss 5. |
In 2016, she replaced Shilpa Shinde as Angoori Bhabhi in "Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!". |
She auditioned among 80 actors for the role of Angoori Bhabhi. |
Shubhangi also replaced Shilpa Shinde in the show "Chidiya Ghar" before. |
Photo of Shubhangi on the sets of Chidiya Ghar. |
She received offers for two new shows along with "Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!" but faced initial opposition from her husband Piyush. |
In 2022, Shubhangi Atre and Piyush separated. |
To shield her daughter, she chose not to divorce Piyush after their separation in 2022. |
Shubhangi has acted in several shows without charging a fee. |
She is inspired by Konkona Sen. |
Her notable appearances include Kasturi, Do Hanson Ka Jodaa, Gulmohar Grand, and Stories by Rabindranath Tagore. |
Photo of Shubhangi and Shaleen Bhanot from Do Hanson Ka Jodaa. |
In 2020, Shilpa Shinde accused Shubhangi of imitating her acting style, which Atre denied. |
Shubhangi recreated Angoori Bhabhi's famous line "Sahi Pakdey Hain!". |
She has received numerous awards for her portrayal of Angoori Bhabhi. |
Photo of Shubhangi with her Angoori Bhabhi role awards. |
To prepare for her role, she studied Rabri Devi's interviews for accent practice. |
In 2024, she took a break from acting to help her daughter settle in the USA. |
She aims to debut in an OTT platform project with Ektaa Kapoor's ALTT. |
Shubhangi is known for commuting by Mumbai local trains, spending two hours daily. |
Photo of Shubhangi in a Mumbai local train. |
Her favorite hangout spot is her home balcony. |
She loves earrings and owns over 600 pairs. |
Apart from acting, she has voiced characters in animated films. |
She works long hours, typically 15 to 16 hours daily. |
Shubhangi stays fit with yoga, intermittent fasting, and gym visits. |
Photo of Shubhangi practicing Yoga. |
She enjoys traveling and has visited various destinations including Goa. |
Photo of Shubhangi Atre outside a palace in Goa. |