Mukta Barve is a highly accomplished Indian television, film, and theatre actress, producer, and entrepreneur. Born on May 17, 1979, she has established a remarkable career in Marathi entertainment, earning widespread recognition and accolades.
Mukta made her television debut in 1999 with the show Ghadlay Bighadlay, followed by her entry into Marathi theatre with the play Aamhala Vegle Vhayache in 2001. Her film debut came in 2002 with Chakwa, which was followed by a string of successful films, including Thang, Maati Maay, Sawar Re, Saas Bahu Aur Sensex, Sumbaran, and Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad.
The 2009 film Jogwa marked a significant turning point in her career, leading to a series of back-to-back hits, including Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai, Aaghaat, Badam Rani Gulam Chor, Lagna Pahave Karun, Mangalashtak Once More, Double Seat, and Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2. Her television career has seen notable shows like Agnihotra and Eka Lagnachi Dusri Goshta.
Mukta has also made a name for herself in the theatre world, with notable plays like Final Draft, Dehbhaan, Kabaddi Kabaddi, and Chhapa Kata. In 2015, she appeared in three successful films, including Highway, Double Seat, and Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2. The following year, she appeared in two Marathi films, YZ and Ganvesh.
In addition to her acting career, Mukta is also a producer and entrepreneur. She owns Rasika Productions, a production house that has produced several successful plays, including Chhapa Kata, Lovebirds, and Indira. She has also acted in and produced a play named CodeMantra under the banner of Rasika Productions. Furthermore, she hosts a theatre-based poetry program called Rang Nava, which features her own poetry as well as that of other artists.
