Sonali Sachdev (née Mahimtura) is an
Indian actress. She is well known for portraying
gynecologist
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Dr. Shilpa Thakkar in the super-hit
Star Plus
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TV series ''
Baa Bahoo Aur Baby
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''. She has worked in multiple
Indian TV shows and
Bollywood
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films. She has been recently seen in Indian
Hindi
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-language medical drama
streaming
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television series
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on
Amazon Prime Video
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web series
Mumbai Diaries 26/11 as Shamita Parekh.
Early life
Sonali is of
Gujarati descent through her father's side. She is a qualified
dentist
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who later decided to pursue her dream of becoming an actress.
Filmography
Films
* 2018 - ''
Kedarnath
Kedarnath is a town and Nagar Panchayat in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India, known primarily for the Kedarnath Temple. It is approximately 86 kilometres from Rudraprayag, the district headquarter. Kedarnath is the most remote o ...
'' as Mukku's Mother
* 2014 – ''
Pizza
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''
* 2007 – ''
Taare Zameen Par
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'' as Irene (School teacher)
* 2012 – ''
Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai''
* 2013 – ''Labours Of (An)Other Solipsist'' as Alice
* 2012 – ''Rizwan'' (Short) as Ammi
* 2010 – ''
Aashayein'' as Doctor
* 2009 – ''Aamras: The Sweet Taste of Friendship'' as Mrs. Sehgal (as Sonali)
* 2009 – ''Wishes (2009 film)''
* 2021 – ''
Mumbai Diaries 26/11 as Shamitha Parekh''
Television
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Indian actresses
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Indian film actresses
Indian television actresses
Indian soap opera actresses
Living people
Actresses from Mumbai
Gujarati people
Actresses in Hindi television