Suhas Joshi
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| Years active | 1972–present |
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Suhasini Joshi is an Indian actress in Marathi theater, film and television. She has also worked in many Bollywood films. She was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for 2018 for Acting. In 2023 she Received Filmfare Marathi Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Marathi cinema.
Career
Joshi was attracted to the field of acting from her college days where she acted in few plays. Noticing her interest in it, she did a 3-year diploma course in acting from National School of Drama,[2] Delhi where she was trained by noted theater director Ebrahim Alkazi.[3]
Joshi started her career in 1972 with the Marathi play Barrister. Directed by Vijaya Mehta, the play was written by Jaywant Dalvi based on his previously published novel Andharachya Parambya. Joshi played the role of Radha in this play where the lead title role of Barrister was played by Vikram Gokhale. Later on, Joshi starred in various other plays. Her notable plays include Sai Paranjpye's Sakkhe Shejari and Vijay Tendulkar's Kanyadaan. Her role in Kanyadaan was opposite veteran actor Dr. Shriram Lagoo. The play was produced by the Marathi unit of the organization Indian National Theatre. Directed by Sadashiv Amrapurkar, who also played a role in the play, the drama performed more than 200 shows.[4] Later, Joshi co-starred with Lagoo on various plays like Agnipankha, Natasamraat and Ekach Pyaala.
Joshi also performed the Monologue play Smriti Chitre which is based on the autobiography of Lakshmibai Tilak, wife of Reverend Narayan Waman Tilak.[5] The play follows Lakshmibai's journey from a Hindu-Brahmin woman to her adopting Christianity in her husband's footsteps. The autobiography is considered as one of the masterpieces of Marathi literature and has also been translated to English as "I Follow After".[6] Being a monologue, Joshi has worked out 3-4 different voices, including that of males. The play had previously been played by Kusumtai.[7]
Joshi has also worked in various Bollywood film. Some of her notable works were in commercially successful film like Tezaab (1988), Chandni (1989) and Josh (2000). She has also acted in Marathi films like Tu Tithe Mee (1998) and Saatchya Aat Gharat (2004). For her work in Tu Tithe Mee, Joshi has received various awards and has been widely appreciated. Produced by Smita Talwalkar and directed by Sanjay Surkar, the film was adjudged as the Best Feature Film in Marathi at the 46th National Film Awards. In their official citation, the jury also appreciated Joshi's and her co-star Mohan Joshi's works by quoting "Beautiful performance by Mohan Joshi and Suhas Joshi are the highlights of the film."[8]
Apart from her wide long theater and films career, Joshi was also seen in Marathi as well as Hindi television shows. As of 2012, she is seen in the Hindi TV show Khamoshiyaan that airs on Star Plus.[citation needed]
Personal life
Joshi has done her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pune in the subjects Philosophy, Psychology and Sanskrit language. She is also trained in classical music and has given four examinations (Madhyama) of Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.[3] She is married to Subhash Joshi, who is also a theater artist. She has 2 kids, Sonali Joshi and Saket Joshi.
Selected filmography
Films
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"I am completely satisfied about my roles and love acting in dramas. But I am not fully satisfied with my roles in films except Tu Tithe Mee as I did not got any challenging role in serials or films."[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
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| 1987 | Kaalchakra | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Tezaab | Mohini's mother | |
| 1989 | Chandni | ||
| Daddy | Mrs. Kantaprasad | ||
| 1991 | Love | Prithvi's mother | |
| 1992 | Saatwan Aasman | Suraj's mother | |
| Nishpaap | Marathi | ||
| 1993 | Aaj Kie Aurat | Mrs. Verma | Hindi |
| 1994 | Aag | ||
| 1995 | Aatank Hi Aatank | Mrs. Aslam Pathan | |
| Taaqat | Mrs. Dinanath | ||
| Aazmayish | Mrs. Khanna | ||
| 1996 | Papa Kehte Hai | Mrs. Gandhi | |
| Aisi Bhi Kya Jaldi Hai | Principal | ||
| 1998 | Tu Tithe Mee | Usha Date | Marathi |
| 2000 | Josh | Rahul's mom | Hindi |
| 2001 | Asoka | Kalinga Senate Member | |
| Hum Ho Gaye Aapke | Mohan's Mother | ||
| 2003 | Paanch | Magistrate | |
| 2004 | Saatchya Aat Gharat | Marathi | |
| 2011 | Balgandharva | Narayan's mother | |
| 2013 | Ramchandra Purushottam Joshi | Janki Ramchandra Joshi | |
| 2014 | Premasathi Coming Suun | Aditya's grandmother | |
| 2015 | Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2 | Suhas Pradhan (Gautam's grandmother) | |
| 2018 | Bogda | Maai | |
| Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 3 | Suhas Pradhan (Gautam's grandmother) | ||
| 2021 | Jhimma | Indumati Karnik a.k.a. Indu | |
| 2022 | Ekda Kaay Zala | Kiran's mother | |
| 2023 | Jhimma 2 | Indumati Karnik a.k.a. Indu | |
| 2024 | Munjya | Bittu's grandmother | Hindi |
| Hi Anokhi Gaath | Shreenivas's mother | Marathi | |
| 2025 | Gaadi Number 1760 | Aaji |
Theater
| Title | Role | Notes |
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| Barrister | Radha | |
| Gharoghari | ||
| Doctor Tumhi Suddha | ||
| Natasamrat | ||
| Agnipankh | ||
| Ekach Pyala | ||
| Kanyadaan | ||
| Sakkhe Shejari | ||
| Anandi Gopal | ||
| Prema Tuza Ranga Kasa | ||
| Smriti Chitre | Lakshmibai Tilak | Monologue |
| Katha | Maltibai |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel |
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| 1999 | Prapancha | Pramila | Marathi | Zee Marathi |
| 1999-2001 | Abhalmaya | Marathi | Zee Marathi | |
| 2002-2003 | Jagavegali | Marathi | Zee Marathi | |
| 2008 | Ek Packet Umeed | Bakuben | Hindi | NDTV Imagine |
| 2009–2010 | Agnihotra | Prabha Keshav Risbud (Prabha Mami) | Marathi | Star Pravah |
| 2009–2012 | Kunku | Krishna | Marathi | Zee Marathi |
| 2012–2013 | Mujhse Kuchh Kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan | Mrs. Bhosle | Hindi | StarPlus |
| 2022–present | Tu Tevha Tashi | Rama Joshi (Anamika's mother-in-law) | Marathi | Zee Marathi |
Awards
For her performance in the film Tu Tithe Mee, She won Filmfare Award Marathi for Best Actress.[3] For the same film and in the same category, she also received the Screen Award in 1999.[9] In 2011, Joshi also received a "Ganga-Jamuna Award" for her works in the Marathi theater. The award is presented jointly by Thane Municipal Corporation and P Sawalaram Smriti Samiti (PSSS).[10] She was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for 2018 for Acting.[11] In 2024, Joshi received the Vishnudas Bhave Gaurav Medal Award.[12]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bende. "Suhas Joshi Birthday: 77 व्या वर्षी साकारले ॲक्शन सीन्स, ज्येष्ठ अभिनेत्री सुहास जोशी यांचा आज वाढदिवस" (in मराठी). Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Upadhyay, Madhusoodhan Narasimhacharya (2008). Profiles in creativity. University of Michigan. p. 194.
- ^ a b c d Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Interview". Thaneweb.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Indian National Theatre - Drama Section". Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ^ Smrutichitre
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Lakshmibai Tilak, E. Josephine Inkster (1998). I Follow After: An Autobiography. Oxford University Press. p. 353. ISBN 0195647440.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bhave, Pushpa. "Interview with Sushma Deshpande and Suhas Joshi". Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."46th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Award Winners". Screen. Archived from the original on 22 October 1999. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Dr. Mandpe, Asha (14 December 2011). "Littérateur Vishwas Patil felicitated with P Sawalaram Award". Mumbai Mirror. Mumbai. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Actor Suhas Joshi felicitated for Sangeet Natak Akademi award". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.यंदाचा विष्णुदास भावे गौरव पदक पुरस्कार जेष्ठ अभिनेत्री सुहासिनी जोशी यांना जाहीर [This year Vishnudas Bhave Gaurav Padak Award was announced to veteran actress Suhasini Joshi]. ABP Majha (in मराठी). 7 October 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
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