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Sarika Thakur

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Sarika Thakur

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Overview

  • Born
    December 5, 1960 · Delhi, India
  • Birth name
    Sarika Thakur
  • Height
    1.61 m

Biography

    • Started her film career as a child actress and has also played a boys role in the 1960s in Indian cinema. She did many films with Sachin Pilgaonkar and their pair gave several hits together. She has acted in many classic Indian films such as Kranti(1981). Married famous actor Kamal Haasan but they are now separated.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous
    • Acting in Bollywood movies as a child artiste, under the name of Baby Sarika, she has become a full-fledged Bollywood actress since then. Acting in many movies, such as Geeta Gata Chal, she mainly starred with Sachin, to whom she was married for a short period of time. After her separation from Sachin, she married renowed actor Kamal Hassan. Together they have a daughter named Sruthi, who has recently made her debut in movies - not as an actor, but as playback singer, for a Tamil movie called Kathiruppen.
      - IMDb mini biography by: rAjOo

Family

  • Spouses
      Kamal Haasan(1988 - 2000) (separated, 2 children)
      Sachin Pilgaonkar (divorced)
  • Children
      Shruti Haasan
      Akshara Haasan

Trivia

  • Became a noted costume designer for films, mostly for those made by her husband. In 2000, she received an award for her costume design for the film Hey Ram (2000).
  • Acted in more than 30 films, including films such as Subhash Ghai's Vidhaata (1982), but she gave up acting when she married Kamal Haasan during the peak of her career in the late 1980s.
  • Has two daughters, Shruti Haasan and Akshara.
  • Was engaged to actor Karan Kapoor.
  • Was often cast as the vamp or 'westernized' girl in films from 1980's Bollywood, however she was very unhappy with this 'bad girl' type casting.

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