Alka Kubal (born 23 September 1965) is a Marathi film actress from Mumbai, India. She has worked in many Marathi movies and some Hindi Bollywood movies as well. Her film Maherchi Sadi made her a household name in Maharashtra. She has worked with noted actors such as Dada Kondke, Ashok Saraf, Lakshmikant Berde and Sachin. She has also appeared in Hindi films like Chakra with Naseeruddin Shah and a devotional film Shirdi Sai Baba. She has received several awards including V Shantaram Award in 2016, Rajya Sanskrutik Puraskar 2013 and many others.She is married to the cinematographer Sameer Athalye, along with acting she produced some Marathi films like Aamhi Ka Tisre (2012), Agnipariksha (2010), and Suwasinichi Hee Satwapariksha (2010). She has played the role of the mother in the biopic Dr. Tatyarao Lahane… Angaar Power is Within.
Alka Kubal
Movies
Agnipariksha
Bharti is married in a wealth family but as days pass by she finds that her in laws are behind the piece of land she owns.When she refuses it to them she is burnt alive where her brother decides to fight for justice while her in laws start feeling Bharti’s…
Songs
Fun Facts
Married to cinematographer Sameer Athalye.
Debuted in Hindi film Chakra 1981 and Marathi film Lek Chalali Sasarla 1984.
Maherchi Sadi 1991 the biggest blockbuster Marathi film of its time gave her stardom and she became top actress of her time.The role was earlier rejected by Bhageshree and proved lucky for Alka Kubal.
Also turned producer with Suwasinichi Hee Satwapariksha 2010.
After success Maherchi Sadi 1991 producers and directors wrote role for which of middle class married women who faced humiliations in family.
In an advertisement of Maherchi Sadi 1991 the makers posted an ad that Alka Kubal is getting married today at a hall in Dadar.After reading the ad many of her fans gathered at her wedding venue at Dadar Vanita Samaj Hall to wish her.
During one of her shoots had met with serious car accident in Satara.Her car was severely damaged and she was badly injured. A year later she had spinal surgery due to the accident and bounced back at what she is best.
Has two daughters Ishani a Pilot and Kasturi a Doctor.