Radhika Apte

Radhika Apte


Date Of Birth7 September 1985
Age38 years 6 months 12 days
Place Of BirthPune, Maharashtra
Favorite ActressAishwarya Rai Bachchan
Favorite ActorShahrukh khan
Weight50 kg
Height5 feet 3 inches(1.6 m)
Wiki Pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radhika_Apte
Mother TongueMarathi
Favorite Vacation DestinationCanada
Favorite PerfumeRalph Lauren
Favorite CartoonTom & Jerry
HusbandBenedict Taylor(m. 2012)
FatherDr. Charudutt Apte(Doctor)
Twitter Profilehttps://twitter.com/radhika_apte
Instagram Profilehttps://www.instagram.com/radhikaapte_/

Biography

 Radhika Apte is an Indian actress who works in Hindi, English, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, Telugu and other Indian languages. She is involved with theatre as well.

Childhood, Family & Personal Life

Radhika Apte with her father Charudutt Apte
Radhika Apte with her father Charudutt Apte

Radhika Apte was born on 7 September 1985, in Pune, Maharashtra to Dr. Charudutt Apte(Father), a neurosurgeon based in Pune. Her father is also head of the Sahyadri hospital. Her mother is a doctor as well.

Education:

  • Graduation: in Economics & Mathematics from Fergusson College, Pune
  • Contemporary Dancing: 'Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance' in London

Dating & Marriage: In 2012 she married British musician Benedict Taylor through register marriage. She met him during her stay in London in 2011 for her dancing classes. In 2013 they are said to have had an official ceremony.

Radhika Apte with her husband Benedict Taylor
Radhika Apte with her husband Benedict Taylor

Career

Radhika started her acting with theatre group Aasakta Kalamanch based in Pune. Radhika initially wanted to become a dancer. She has been involved with theatre since age 14.

Movie DebutVaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!(2005) a Hindi drama fantasy is her debut movie, she played a small role in it.

Antaheen(20009), a Bengali movie directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury starring Rahul Bose, Mita Vashisth,  Aparna Sen, Sharmila Tagore was her first movie in the lead role.

 She has been involved with theatres & short films as well.

Controversies:

  • Leaked nude photos: There were few nude selfies of Radhika circulating in the Social Media in 2015, Whether they were real leaked piss or fake ones is unclear.
  • Going Semi frontal nude: In a short film segment directed by Anurag Kashyap, Radhika lifts her skirt to show her bare crotch to a guy, it was a non-sexual scene, it was meant for New York filmfair & not Indian audience. It was leaked by someone unbeknownst to the production team.
  • wardrobe malfunction: A scene from the movie Badlapur has a scene of hers where she goes through wardrobe malfunction.

 


Radhika Apte: Photos, Pictures

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Radhika Apte: Videos

Radhika Apte interview with Rajeev Masand
Radhika Apte interview with Rajeev Masand

Interesting Facts and Trivia

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  1. Her leaked bold scenes from the movie parched created buzz in the industry.

  2. She hates selfies , it must be difficult being a celebrity :)

  3. She has celebrity crush over Jason Bateman, Leonardo Dicaprio

  4. Her least favorite food- anything too oily

  5. Gulshan Devayya, Kalki Coechin & Vinay Pathak are her close friends in the industry.

  6. She prefers flats over heels anyday (shoes)

  7. She gets grossed out when some of her colleagues go pee and don't wash their hands.

  8. Her turn ons: Intelligence, sense of humor, Touch

  9. It was quite tough to get into the entertainment industry without a family background

  10. One thing she likes about her husband- that he is very generous and kind. One thing she doesn't like in him- he is untidy

  11. She learnt Kathak for eight years from the famous teacher Rohini Bhate. Radhika wanted to become a dancer.

  12. DDLJ is her favorite movie among Shahrukh Khan's movies

  13. She wants to stop eating meat and become a vegetarian.

  14. She is not religious, doesn't believe in Rituals.

  15. She is a dog person, prefers them over cats.

  16. She dubbed for a Bengali movie herself, she doesn't speak Bengali

  17. She likes pets, she has a dog named "Loo"

  18. One thing she hates in the film industry- People Lying too much.

  19. Her favorite drink- Single malt on the rocks

  20. Her one quality that scares other people- directness

  21. She likes rainy season over winter and summer.

  22. She likes to work with directors Anurag Kashyag & Anurag Basu with whom she has worked.

  23. Turn-offs for her: Arrogance.

  24. According to her fashion is comfort, simplicity & black

  25. Curse word she regularly uses- F**k

  26. A movie that made her cry a lot- Bridges of Madison county. TV series that made her laugh a lot- Arrested develoment.

  27. She was rumoured to be dating Thushar Kapoor

  28. She considers theatre to be her permanent Love.


Quotes

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  1. I am not a very ambitious person and I like the freedom to make my own decisions

  2. I never take comments seriously, I never go srying to bed.

  3. One industry I struggle is Tollywood, it is so male dominant.

  4. It is very eay to make me happy.

  5. I always feel scared to walk the ramp

  6. My favorite pastime is sleeping