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Mrunmayee Deshpande

Mrunmayee Deshpande (born 29 May 1988)[1] is an Indian actress and director, who appears in Hindi and Marathi movies. She has appeared in Hindi and Marathi films and TV serials and is a dancer And Anchor. Her first daily soap was aired on Star Pravah, named Agnihotra.

Mrunmayee Deshpande
Deshpande at the screening of Natsamrat
Born (1988-05-29) 29 May 1988 (age 38)
Pune, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActress
Years active2008–present
Spouse
Swapnil Rao
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(m. 2016)​
RelativesGautami Deshpande (sister)

Personal life

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Mrunmayee studied at Renuka Swaroop High school and Sir Parashurambhau College, 2007 both in Pune.[2][3]

She is the sister of actress and singer Gautami Deshpande.[4][5][6][7][8]

Career

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Mrunmayee had started her career with the Hindi movie Humne Jeena Seekh Liya (2008),[9] but she is well known for her role in the Zee Marathi Serial Kunku.[10] She Worked in Comedychi Bullet Train as Anchor (Colors Marathi). Now she is working as an anchor on Zee Marathi's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa little champs 2021. She was a co-actor in Amazon Prime's Mumbai diaries.[11][12]

Filmography

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As actor

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† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Movie Role Language Notes Ref.
2007 It's Breaking News Dandekar's daughter Marathi
2008 Humne Jeena Seekh Liya Pari Hindi [13][14]
2009 Ek Cup Chya Vasanti Sawant Marathi
2012 Mokala Shwaas Kusum Jagtap
Sanshay Kallol - Natyancha Gadbadgunda Shravani [15][16]
2013 Dham Dhoom
Navra Majha Bhavra
Aandhali Koshimbir Radhika [17][18][19][20]
2014 Pune Via Bihar Tara Yadav [21]
Sata Lota Pan Sagla Khota Vasanti
Mamachya Gavala Jaaoo Yaa Teju [22][23][24]
2015 Slambook Aparna
Bioscope In segment "Mitraa"
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali Uma [25][26][27]
2016 Gulmohor [28][29]
Natsamrat Vidya Ganpat Belwalkar [30][31][32][33]
Anuraag Soumya [34][35]
2017 Dhyanimani Aparna [36][37][38]
Bebhaan [39][40][41][42]
2018 Farzand Kesar (a spy) [43][44][45][46]
Bogda Tejaswini alias Teju [47][48][49]
Shikari Phulwa Gulaabrao Phoolsundar [50][51][52][53]
2019 Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli Sundari
15 August Jui [54][55][56][57][58]
Fatteshikast Kesar (a spy) [59][60][61][62]
Miss U Mister Kaveri [63][64][65][66]
2021Karkhanisanchi Waari Madhuri Kalbhor
The Power Ratna Thakur Hindi [67][68][69]
2022 Sher ShivrajKesar Marathi [70]
ChandramukhiDolly Deshmane [71]
2023 Maharashtra Shahir Lata Mangeshkar
Subhedar Kesar
2024 Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke Lalita Phadke [72]
2025 Ek Radha Ek Meera Manasvi [73]
Tu Bol Na Manva [74]

As director

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Year Title Language Ref.
2020Mann FakiraaMarathi[75][76][77][78][79]
2021Tu Bol Na[80][81]

As Writer

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  • Anuraag (2016)
  • Mann Fakiraa (2020)
  • Tu Bol Na (2021)

Television

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Year Show Role Channel Ref.
2008 Agnihotra Sai Dinesh Nimbalkar Star Pravah
2009-2012 Kunku Janki killedar Zee Marathi [82]
2019 Yuva Singer Ek Number Anchor Zee Yuva [83]
2021 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi Li'l Champs Zee Marathi
2022 Band Baja Varat Host [84]
2023 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi Li'l Champs Anchor

Stage

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Year Play Role Language Ref.
2015 A Fair Deal (अ-फेअर डील) Marathi [85][86]

Web series

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Year Series Role Director Ref.
2021 Soppa Nasta Kahi TBA Mayuresh Joshi [87][88][89]
Mumbai Diaries 26/11 Dr. Sujata Ajawale Nikhil Advani [90]
2023 Mumbai Diaries Season 2

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result
2009 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Newcomer – Female Lek Mazi Gunachi Won
2010 Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards Best Actress Kunku Won
Best Character – Female Nominated
Best Sibling Won
Popular Face of the Year Won
2011 Best Actress Nominated[91]
Best Character – Female Won[91]
Best Sibling Won[91]
Popular Face of the Year Nominated[91]
2012 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Mokala Shwaas Won
2012 Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Favourite Actress Mokala Shwaas Nominated
2016 Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Favourite Actress Katyar Kaljat Ghusali Nominated[citation needed]
Sanskruti Kaladarpan Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
3rd Filmfare Awards Marathi Best Supporting Actress Natsamrat Nominated[92]
Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar Best Supporting Actress Won[citation needed]
2018 Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Favourite Actress Farzand Nominated
2019 Fatteshikast Nominated
2022 Favourite Supporting Actress Chandramukhi Nominated[93]
Fakt Marathi Cine Sanman Best Actress in a Supporting Role Won[94]
Pravah Picture Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated[95]
MaTa Sanman Awards Best Supporting Actress – Film Nominated[96]
2024 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Actress Miss U Mister Won[97]
2021 Bebhaan Nominated
2025 Best Supporting Actress Chandramukhi Won[98]

References

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  1. ↑ "In B'day Special Video, Mrunmayee Deshpande's Little Sister Calls Her 'Precious'". News18. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "Actress Mrunmayee Deshpande vists her alma mater; relives memories with students". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "Actress Mrunmayee Deshpande visits her college after 12 years". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "Mrunmayee and Gautami Deshpande give major sister goals as they strike a pose for an adorable selfie". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "Sister goals! Mrunmayee Deshpande and Gautami Deshpande's latest 'Diwali' post is things adorable". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  6. ↑ "Actress Mrunmayee and Gautami Deshpande infuse the environment with divine renditions of 'Sur Niragas Ho'". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "Gautami Deshpande enjoys Pune's summer rain and thundershowers with sister Mrinmayee; see pic". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  8. ↑ "Gautami gets a wonderful birthday wish from sister". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  9. ↑ "Humne Jeena Seekh Liya". airtelxstream.in.
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  17. ↑ "Aandhali Koshimbir (Marathi)/Comedy at its best". The Indian Express. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  18. ↑ "Andhali Koshimbir". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  19. ↑ "Mrunmayee Deshpande shares her 'favorite picture' from the film 'Aandhali Koshimbir'". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  20. ↑ "aandhali koshimbir". sonyliv.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  21. ↑ "Pune Via Bihar". shemaroome.com. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  22. ↑ "Mrunmayee Deshpande and Abhijeet Khandkekar come together for MAMACHYA GAVALA JAAOO YAA". Yahoo!. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
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  66. ↑ "Miss U Mister' new song: Sameer Joshi's 'Tuzi Athavan' gives us a glimpse of the story set to unfold". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
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  83. ↑ "Actress Mrunmayee Deshpande to host 'Yuva Singer Ek Number". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  84. ↑ "Mrunmayee Deshpande to host new show Band Baja Varat Celebrity Che Lagna Jorat - Times of India". The Times of India.
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  97. ↑ "Marathi Actress Mrunmayee Deshpande Got Maharashtra State Government best actress award for film Miss You Mister". zeenews.india.com.
  98. ↑ Gurav, Minal (6 August 2025). "आणि विजेते आहेत... Maharashtra State Marathi Film Awards 2025, विनर्सची संपूर्ण लिस्ट". news18marathi.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 7 August 2025.
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