Ketaki Mategaonkar is an Indian singer and actress. She is best known for her role as “Uma” in the film “Kakasparsh” (2012).
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Ketki Mategaonkar was born on 22 February 1994 (age 25 years; as in 2019) in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. She belongs to a family associated with music. His family moved from Nagpur to Pune in the 90s. He studied at Dr. Kalmadi High School, Pune and then completed his graduation in English Literature. Ketaki grew up listening to her mother’s lullabies and hence developed an interest in music.
Ketki Mategaonkar’s childhood picture
She was so interested in music that whenever she heard her mother singing, she would also start humming. She would often guess the songs her father played on the keyboard. Ketaki started singing children’s songs for various albums at a very young age. At the age of 10, he started taking music training from his mother. Subsequently, he performed in various music programs.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5′ 5”
Weight: 50 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: dark brown
Picture Measurements: 32-26-34
Family, Caste and Husband
Ketaki belongs to a Marathi Brahmin Hindu family. His father Parag Mategaonkar is a music director and mother Suvarna Mategaonkar is a singer. Ketaki is very close to her mother.
Ketaki Mategaonkar with her parents
Ketaki Matehonkar with his family
livelihood
Ketaki started her career by participating in reality shows. She participated in “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs” (2009) and received immense love from the judges and audience.
She made her debut as a playback singer in 2008 with the song “Phir Se Chamke Tim Tim Taare” from the film “Dasavatar”.
After this he started giving stage performances. She has performed in various shows with her mother.
Apart from singing, he is also an actor. At the age of 15, she made her acting debut in Sujay Dahake’s Marathi romantic drama “Shala” (2012). Sujay saw his performance on television and decided to cast him for the film “Shala”.
school
In 2012, Sachin Khedekar saw his pictures on social media and asked Mahesh Manjrekar to sign him for his upcoming film. After this, he acted in the film “Kakshasparsh”. This film gave her recognition and established her as an actress. Additionally, Ketki appeared in films such as Taani (2013), Timepass (2014), and Fantaru (2016).
After this, she took a break from her acting career and completed her degree in English Literature. She also attended Trinity College of Music, London, to pursue a degree in music.
In 2017, she sang the duet “Aal Aabahal” (Chhanda Pritichha) with Javed Ali. The song earned him critical praise.
In February 2019, she visited the dance reality show, “Dance Plus 4” to surprise Dance Plus 4 winner Chetan Salunkhe, as he is a big fan of Ketaki.
Favourite Things
- Cricketer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Scientist: Stephen Hawking
fact
- Her hobbies include playing the piano and travelling.
- Ketaki has a tattoo on her right wrist.
- During an interview, Ketaki’s mother had told that she always wanted Ketaki to follow her footsteps and become a professional singer.
Ketaki Mategaonkar with her mother
- Ketaki credits her mother for shaping her career as a professional singer. She says, “Apart from the technicalities of music, I have learned a lot from Aai, just by watching her closely on stage – the way she changes her tone to suit the mood of each song, her clear diction, the constant practice sessions every He may have sung the same songs dozens of times before the show, but his honesty is something that has always inspired me.
- Ketaki was offered some leading roles in TV serials, including the lead role in Balika Vadhu and the role of Ramabai Ranade in the Marathi serial Uncha Maza Zoka. However, the actress rejected these offers as she wanted to focus on her singing.
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