Mona Ambegaonkar was born on March 5, in a Marathi-speaking family in Bombay. She is the popular star playing the role ‘Doc’ star in Sony TV’s ‘Dhadkan’, and is one of many new faces that have spawned on the small screen, and have made it to the big screen also. Before she attained popularity as a TV actress, her voice was quite well known to listeners as she did a voice-over in a home video show.Apart from Dhadkan, she also appears in ‘Sanjivani’, ‘Just Mohabbat’ on Star Plus and Sony respectively.Her debut in Bollywood was with the 1990 ‘Zakhmi Zameen’ in which she plays the Thakur’s daughter. She then went on to act in 8 more movies, including ‘Bindhaast’ in Marathi, for which she won the Critics Award, for playing the role of a tough cop.Today, Mona is one of the hottest stars of the small screen.
Mona Ambegaonkar
Movies
Dishoom
When India’s top batsman Viraj goes missing in Middle East, two cops Kabir Shergill and Junaid Ansari from either side of Arabian Sea team for a 36-hours man hunt before the final match between India and Pakistan.
Mardaani
India is the world’s hub for child sex trafficking – Nearly 40,000 children are abducted every year – Every 8 minutes a girl child goes missing in India. Mardaani, is a story of Shivani Shivaji Roy, Crime Branch, who sets out to confront the mastermind behind a child trafficking mafia.
Songs
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
When a businessman is assassinated on the eve of election, the assassin, Mohan Joshi is arrested on the spot, but manages to escape days later during the media coverage. He is portrayed to be a terrorist and the country is thrown into an uproar. Many die who had no connection…
Fun Facts
Was involved with Shekhar Kapur while he was married to Medha.
Father was a retired from Air Force. They moved to Bombay .She met Jalal Agha and decided to assist him in his TV serial Mr Ya Miss. She then assisted Shekhar Kapur midway in Mr.India.