Hemal Ingle (born 2 March 1996) also known as Hemal Dev is an Indian actress and model primarily works in Marathi films. She made her debut in 2018 with the Telugu film ''

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'' and lead actress in Marathi films like '' Ashi Hi Aashiqui'' (2019), ''

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'' (2022), '' Unaad'' (2023), ''

Navra Maza Navsacha 2 ''Navra Maza Navsacha 2'' is a 2024 Indian Marathi-language comedy-drama film directed and produced by Sachin Pilgaonkar. A sequel to the 2004 film ''Navra Maza Navsacha,'' it features Hemal Ingle and Swapnil Joshi as the daughter and son-in- ...

'' (2024).

Early life and education

Hemal Ingle was born in

Kolhapur Kolhapur () is a city on the banks of the Panchganga River in the southern part of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Kolhapur is one of the most significant cities in South Maharashtra and has been a hub of historical, religious, and cultural a ...

on 2 March 1996 into a

Marathi Marathi may refer to: *Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India **Marathi people (Uttar Pradesh), the Marathi people in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh *Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Mar ...

family. Her father is a LIC consultant and mother is a housewife. She studied from

Fergusson College Fergusson College is an autonomous public-private college offering various courses in the streams of arts and science in the city of Pune, India. It was founded in 1885 by Vaman Shriram Apte, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Vishnushashtri Chiplunkar, Mah ...

and

Shivaji University Shivaji University, established in 1962, is a state university located at Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. The university, with a campus spread over , is named in honour of Chatrapati Shivaji. It was inaugurated on 18 November 1962 by Dr. Radh ...

. She also uses the name Hemal Dev, ''dev'' is taken from her father's first name.

Career

Hemal Ingle was pursuing a degree in Quantitative Economics when she made her debut with the 2018 Telugu film ''

''. Ingle also won beauty pageants such as Miss University India 2015, Miss Earth India Fire 2016, and Miss India Exquisite–Queen for 2016–17.

Sachin Pilgaonkar Sachin Pilgaonkar (born 17 August 1957), often known mononymously by his screen name Sachin, is an Indian actor, director, producer, writer and singer of Marathi and Hindi films. He has directed and acted in several Marathi films of the late 1 ...

cast her in '' Ashi Hi Aashiqui'' along with Abhinay Berde. In October 2020, she was featured in a Marathi romance song "Swapnatlya". She made her web series debut with the Hotstar series '' 1962: The War in the Hills''. The series aired on 23 February 2021 starring

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as the lead actor.

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wrote "especially good" for Ingle's performance in the series. In 2022 she was appeared in ''

''. Ingle was featured in ''Umrella'' and

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's '' Unaad'' in 2023. Ingle made her debut as an anchor during IPL 2024. She was appeared in ''

'' in 2024. She will be next portrays in ''Mahaparinirvan'' subsequently works on mystery film ''Thakabai'', alongside Shubhankar Tawde.

Filmography

Film

Television

Web series

Music video

Personal life

In August 2024, Ingle got engaged to her longtime boyfriend, Raunak Chordia. On January 2025, they got married.

References

External links

* {{IMDb name, id=10304038 Living people 1996 births 21st-century Indian actresses Actresses in Marathi cinema Actresses in Telugu cinema Marathi actresses Indian television actresses People from Kolhapur Female models from Maharashtra