Priya Bapat is an Indian actress, model, anchor and singer who predominantly works in Marathi language films and television shows. She is best known for her appearances in the Marathi films Kaksparsh (2013) as Uma, Amhi Doghi (2018) as Saavi and in the Hindi web series ‘City of Dreams’ Season 2 (2021) as Purnima Rao Gaekwad on Disney+ Hotstar. Known for.
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Wiki/Biography
Priya Bapat was born on Thursday, 18 September 1986 (age 37 years; as in 2023) in Dadar, Mumbai. Priya completed her schooling from Balmohan Vidyamandir School, Mumbai. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Mumbai University, Mumbai. Priya earned a master’s degree in Mass Communication from Sophia Polytechnic College, Mumbai.
Priya Bapat’s childhood picture
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 7″
Weight (Approx): 55 kg
Hair Colour: Light Brown
Eye colour: black
Picture Measurements (Approx): 33-26-34
physical changes
Vazandar (2016)
Priya played the character of Pooja, a girl in the Marathi film Vazandar, who wants to achieve size zero by following a drastic weight loss regimen. So, to prepare for his role, he increased his weight by 16 kg.
I like to earn it. It makes me appreciate it more. Even if it means gaining 16 kg of weight #Vazandar Or lose it all later.#value yourself, pic.twitter.com/ed9qGAlgps
– Priya Bapat (@bapat_priya) 23 October 2016
Family
Priya Bapat belongs to a Maharashtrian family.
parents and siblings
Priya’s father’s name is Sharad Bapat.
Priya Bapat’s childhood picture with her father
Priya Bapat with her father
His mother’s name is Smita Bapat.
Priya Bapat with her mother
Priya has an elder sister, Shweta Bapat, who is a costume designer.
Priya Bapat with her mother
husband and children
Priya Bapat married Umesh Kamat on 6 October 2011. The couple met at the premiere of the Marathi film Bhet in 2002.
Priya Bapat with her husband
relationship/context
Before marrying Umesh in 2011, Priya dated him for about six years.
livelihood
film
In 2000, Priya Bapat made her Bollywood debut as a child artiste in the film Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, in which she played the role of young Ramabai Ambedkar.
Poster of Bollywood film Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Priya appeared in the Bollywood films Munna Bhai MBBS (2003) and Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006).
Priya Bapat in a scene from the Bollywood film Munna Bhai MBBS
In 2013, Priya appeared with her husband in the Marathi film ‘Time Please’, in which she played the role of Amrita Sane.
Poster of Marathi film Time Please
Priya appeared in some Marathi films such as Aandhali Koshimbir (2014) as Manju, Happy Journey (2014) as Janaki, Timepass 2 (2015) as Prajakta Lele and Vazandar (2016) as Pooja. Are.
Priya Bapat in a scene from the Marathi film Vazandar (2016)
Television
In 2001, Priya made her television debut with the Marathi show De Dhamaal, in which she played the role of Rutuja on Alpha TV Marathi.
Priya Bapat in a scene from the Marathi television show De Dhamaal
Later, she appeared in some Marathi television shows, such as Moni in Abhalmaya (2002) on Alfa TV Marathi, as Arpita in Adhuri Ek Kahaani (2007) on Zee Marathi, and Shubham Karoti (2010) on Zee Marathi. ) as Kimaya.
Poster of Marathi show Shubham Karoti
web series
In 2019, Priya appeared in the web series Mayanagari-City of Dreams, in which she played the role of Purnima Rao Gaikwad, on Disney+ Hotstar.
Poster of Priya Bapat’s first Hindi web series Mayanagari-City of Dreams
Priya Bapat appeared in season 1 (2019) and season 2 (2020) of the Marathi web series ‘Aani Ke Hawa’ as Jui on MX Player with her husband Umesh Kamat. In 2021, she appeared in the season 2 sequel of her first web series, City of Dreams.
Priya Bapat in a scene from the Hindi web series City of Dreams Season 2
In March 2022, Priya appeared in an episode titled ‘Pehchaan’ of the Hindi web series Khud Ke Liye on YouTube.
singer
In 2016, Priya made her singing debut with the song ‘Golu Polu’ from the Marathi film Vajander.
In 2017, she lent her voice to the Marathi song ‘Tu Me Ani Gachchi’ from the Marathi film Gachchi.
anchor
Priya worked as an anchor in various Marathi television reality shows such as Kids World (2001) on Alpha TV Marathi, Alpha Features (2002) on Alpha TV Marathi, GoodMorning Maharashtra (2009) on Zee Marathi, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Season 10 (2011). Appeared in the form. ) on Zee Marathi, and Amhi Travelkar (2014), the first Marathi international travel reality show on Star Pravah.
Poster of Priya Bapat’s reality show Amhi Traveler (2014)
commercial
Priya has appeared in some of the advertisements for brands like Bisleri, Ching’s Secret, Bharat Matrimony, Ram Bandhu Masala, Parsik Bank, Sunfeast Mary Light, Philips, Whisper Ultra, Sunsilk Shampoo, Canara Bank and Yellow Diamond.
award
- 2013: Best Actress Award for Marathi film Kaksparsh at Screen Awards
Priya Bapat received the Best Actress Award for Marathi film Kaksparsh
- 2013: Best Actress Award for Marathi film Kaksparsh at Zee Gaurav Awards
- 2013: Best Actress Award for Marathi film Kaksparsh at Maharashtra State Awards
- 2014: Best Actress Award for the film Happy Journey at Maharashtra State Film Awards
- 2014: Nomination for Best Actress category at Marathi Filmfare Awards for the film Happy Journey
- 2021: Best Actress Award for Marathi Web Series Aani Ke Hawa at Talent Track Awards
- 2021: Best Jodi Award for Marathi Web Series Aani Ke Hawa at Talent Track Awards
Favorite
- Food: Ukdiche Modak, Puran Poli, and Varan Bhaat
- Restaurant: Le Café in Chembur
- Fruits: Apple, watermelon, and mango
- Holiday destinations: Belgium and Germany
Facts/General Knowledge
- Priya is trained in Indian classical music. He attended Shivaji Park Vidyalaya for training in Indian classical music and has received professional training from Shubhada Dadarkar. Talking about her interest in music in an interview, Priya said,
To be honest, as a child I wanted to dance but it was my mother who enrolled me in singing classes. His dream was that I should learn classical music. I took training in Hindustani music with harmonium because that was the rule in the class. I continued learning till eighth grade and also took the entry level exam. But later, I shifted to lighter music like devotional songs and natya sangeet because I was bored with aalap, I wanted to sing words.
- In 2011, Priya appeared with her husband Umesh Kamat in the Marathi drama ‘Nava Gadi Nava Rajya’, which was based on a couple’s life after marriage.
- Priya Bapat was offered the role of one of the hockey players in the Bollywood film ‘Chak De India’, but she declined the offer as the scheduled shooting dates clashed with her final year exam dates. Were. In an interview he talked about refusing the film and said,
I don’t regret refusing ‘Chak De India’ because when I was offered this film, I was studying and studies were my priority. I used to act for fun.”
- Priya Bapat has walked the ramp for some designers like Shruti Mangayash and Archana Kochhar at the Pune Times Fashion Week.
Priya Bapat walks the ramp for designer Archana Kochhar at Pune Times Fashion Week
- Priya is a fitness enthusiast, and she often shares her workout regime on social media.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCgsbXw40ZA
- Priya appeared in a few videos like ‘Pati, Patni Aur Lockdown’ (2020) and ‘Pati, Patni Aur New Year’s Resolutions’ (2021) on Bharatiya Digital Party, a Marathi channel on YouTube.
- In 2021, Priya collaborated with her elder sister Shweta Bapat, who is a costume designer, and launched a traditional Indian apparel venture called ‘Savanchi’. In an interview he talked about his clothing brand and said,
I always wanted to start this kind of venture but I never thought I would be able to start it so soon. Currently, we are starting with sarees and these will also be an extension of my style – earthy and elegant. The designs will be ours and the execution will be done by weavers from different parts of the country including Jaipur, Maheshwar, Indore, Kutch and Hyderabad.
- Priya has appeared on the covers of some magazines like Citadel and Perfect Woman.
Priya Bapat on the cover of Citadel magazine
Priya Bapat on the cover of Perfect Woman magazine
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