➡ Tanvi Azmi Biography
The Indian actress, Tanvi Azmi, was born as Saunhita Kher, and she is the daughter of the famed Marathi actress Usha Kiran and Manohar Kher. She has worked in several Indian movies and television serials for which she became popular among the audience. She is mainly known for playing the role in the television serial titled ‘Jeevanrekha’ in which she portrayed the role of a doctor. Apart from this, she has acted in a telefilm named ‘Rao Saheb’ in which she appeared as a young widow. It was directed by Vijaya Mehta in 1986. Well, the actress has made her prolific career and became the household name of the industry. To know more about her, let us dig out some unknown facts!
8 Things You Didn’t Know About Tanvi Azmi
1- Filmi Background
Tanvi Azmi has strong associations with the industry as she was born in the actors’ family. Her mother Usha Kher was a famous Marathi actress while his father Manohar Kher also associated with the industry.
You might be thinking that they are sisters, but we got to know that Tanvi Azmi is the wife of Shabana Azmi’s brother, and this way, she is her sister-in-law. Shabana Azmi’s brother Babar Azmi is a cinematographer and connected with the Akhtar-Azmi film family.
3- Appearance in Malayalam Film
Tanvi Azmi also made her appearance in the Malayalam film named ‘Vidheyan’ which was released in 1993 and directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan.
The actress, Tanvi Azmi also shared the screen along with superstar Aamir Khan and the gorgeous Manisha Koirala in the Bollywood film named ‘Akele Hum Akele Tum’ which was released in 1995 for which she got nominated for Filmfare Award for the category of Best Supporting Actress.
Tanvi Azmi also acted in the film ‘Bajirao Mastani’ in which she worked alongside Deepika Padukone,
Ranveer Singh, and
Shahid Kapoor. In the film, she appeared as Radhabai who is the mother of Bajirao, and became a bald woman to play her role in the movie. What’s more? Azmi was honored with the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her brilliant performance.
6- Netflix Original Film
Tanvi Azmi also made an appearance in the Netflix Original film titled ‘Tribhanga: Tedhi Merdhi Crazy’ in which she worked alongside
Kajol Devgan and
Mithila Palkar and was directed by Renuka Shahane.
7- Comic Show
The actress also acted in the comedy television show named ‘Family No.1’ in which she portrayed the role of Shalini Portia and it had run from 1998 to 1999 on Sony TV channel.
8- Duplicate Role
In 2017, Azmi gave an amazing performance in a double role as she appeared in the television show named ‘Vani Rani’ and appeared as Vani and Rani in duplicate roles.
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