Ratna Pathak

Ratna Pathak Shah
Ratna Pathak at premiere of LWS at Mami 2016
Born (1957-08-07) 7 August 1957
Bombay, Bombay State, India
Residence India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress
Years active 1983-present
Home town India
Spouse(s) Naseeruddin Shah (1982–present)
Children Imaad Shah
Vivaan Shah
Parents
Relatives Supriya Pathak (Sister)
Zameerud-din Shah (Brother-in-law)
Pankaj Kapur (Brother-in-law)
Heeba Shah (Step-Daughter)
Sanah Kapur (Niece)
Ruhaan Kapur (Nephew)
Awards See below

Ratna Pathak (born 07 August 1957) is an Indian actress and director best known for her work in theatre, television and Bollywood films. Her numerous work in theatre includes a series of plays in both English and Hindi. She rose to prominence when she appeared in the hit TV serial Idhar Udhar in the 1980s.

However, she is most known for her portrayal of Maya Sarabhai in the critically acclaimed Sarabhai vs Sarabhai TV serial. She also portrayed supporting roles in movies including the romantic drama Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008), the action comedy Golmaal 3 (2010), the romantic comedy Ek Mai Aur Ekk Tu (2012), the comedy-dramas Khoobsurat (2014) and Kapoor and Sons (2016), followed by the widely acclaimed black-comedy Lipstick Under My Burkha (2017) for which she was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She married acclaimed theatre and Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah in 1982.

Early life

Ratna Pathak Shah is a Gujarati Hindu.[1] She was born on 18 March 1957 in Mumbai, India to Baldev Pathak and actress Dina Pathak. She is the elder sister of actress Supriya Pathak.[2]

Pathak is an alumna of the J. B. Vachha High School, Dadar Mumbai and the 1981 batch[3] of the National School of Drama, Delhi.[4]

Career

As well as appearing in many successful films, including Mirch Masala, Ratna Pathak appeared as the wife in The Perfect Murder.[5]

She also acted in the hit comedy sitcom Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, for which she received the ITA Award for Best Actress - Comedy in 2005.

In July 2008 she appeared in the successful film Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na as the mother of the protagonist. Naseeruddin Shah played her husband, as a deceased character who talks to her from a portrait. She has also acted in several Russian plays, as well as co-founding and being an active member of "Motley Theatre Group". She appeared in the successful film Golmaal 3 opposite Mithun Chakraborty. She was a part of the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan Selecting Committee for 2012 Awards.

Personal life

Ratna Pathak with husband Naseeruddin Shah, 2012

Ratna Pathak is married to Naseeruddin Shah. They have two sons Imaad Shah and Vivaan Shah. Naseeruddin Shah has a daughter, Heeba Shah, from his first marriage.[6]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleLanguage
1983MandiMaltiHindi
1983Heat and DustRituEnglish
1987Mirch MasalaFactory WorkerHindi
1988The Perfect MurderPratima GhoteEnglish
1995Mr. AhmedAmmaEnglish
2002Encounter: The KillingMrs. Sudhakar RaoHindi
2005PaheliFemale Puppet (voice)Hindi
2006Yun Hota Toh Kya HotaTaraHindi
2008Jaane Tu Ya Jaane NaSavitri RathoreHindi
2009AladinMarjinaHindi
2010Golmaal 3GeetaHindi
2011The Coffin MakerIsabellaEnglish
2012Ek Main Aur Ekk TuMrs. KapoorHindi
2014KhoobsuratQueen Nirmala Devi RathoreHindi
2016Kapoor & SonsSunita KapoorHindi
2016Nil Battey SannataDr. DeewanHindi
2017Lipstick Under My BurkhaUsha/Bua-jiHindi
2017MubarakanJeetoHindi
2018Love per Square FootBlossom D'souzaHindi

Television

Year (s)ShowCharacterChannelNotes
1985Idhar UdharSunitaDD National
1995Filmi ChakkarRukmaniZee TV
1993-1997TaraKanchanZee TV
1997Movers & ShakersHerselfSony TVGuest appearance
1997-1998Idhar Udhar (season 2)SunitaSony TV
1999GubbareMs. GuptaZee TVEpisode 6: Jhooth
2000Apna Apna StyleSumanZee TVLead Role
2004-2006Sarabhai vs SarabhaiMaya SarabhaiSTAR OneLead Role
2012The Late Night Show Jitna Rangeen Utna SangeenHerselfColors TVGuest appearance
2017Sarabhai vs Sarabhai: Take 2Maya SarabhaiWeb series on HotstarLead Role

Awards

Television Awards
Year Show Award Category Result Ref.
2005 Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Indian Telly Awards Best Actress in a Comic Role Won
2006 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actress Comedy Nominated
Film Awards
YearFilmAwardCategoryResult Ref.
2009 Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na Screen Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Filmfare Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2011 Golmaal 3 Filmfare Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Screen Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female Nominated [7]
Producers Guild Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated
International Indian Film Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2017 Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921) Filmfare Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [8]
Stardust Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [9]
International Indian Film Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [10]
News18 Movie Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [11]
Zee Cine Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female Nominated [12]
Nil Battey Sannata Nominated
Lipstick Under My Burkha London Asian Film Festival Standout Performance Won [13]
Ottawa Indian Film Awards,Canada Best Achievement in Acting Award Won [14]
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Best Actress Nominated [15]
2018 Zee Cine Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female Nominated [16]
Films of India Online Awards Best Actress in a Leading Role Nominated [17]
Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast Nominated
Filmfare Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [18]
News18 Movie Awards Best Actress Won [19][20]

References

  1. "B-Town lovers who break the religion barrier". Mid-Day. Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak: While Naseer is a Muslim, Ratna is a Gujarati Hindu.
  2. "rediff.com, Movies: A tribute to Dina Pathak as she turns 80". Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  3. http://nsd.gov.in/delhi/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/NSD-GRADUATES1.pdf
  4. Dhingra, Deepali (19 July 2012). "Ratna Pathak goes behind the camera". Mid Day. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  5. "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - 7days -". Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  6. "Lipstick Under My Burkha actor Ratna Pathak Shah shares a moment in time from when she dated Naseeruddin Shah". The Indian Express. 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  7. "'Dabangg' bags maximum nominations for Zee Cine Awards 2011". Zee News. 14 January 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
  8. "Filmfare Awards 2017 Nominations | 62nd Filmfare Awards 2017". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  9. Hungama, Bollywood (2016-12-19). "Nominations for Stardust Awards 2016 - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
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  11. "Movie Awards 2017: News18 Movie Awards 2017 Nominees, Latest New". News18. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  12. "Zee Cine Awards 2017 complete winners list: Alia Bhatt, Amitabh Bachchan bag top honours". The Indian Express. 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  13. "The Cultural Cow That Refuses To Certify A Golden Globe Eligible Film". WMF. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  14. "Cine Katta - Ratna Pathak Shah wins her second Acting Award for Lipstick Under My Burkha". www.cinekatta.in. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  15. "IFFM 2017 nominations announced; Dangal, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion vie for Best Film honour". Firstpost. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  16. "2018 Archives - Zee Cine Awards". Zee Cine Awards. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  17. "FOI Online Awards". FOI Online Awards. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  18. "Nominations for the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  19. "Reel Movie Behind The Scenes Awards 2018 |Best Cinematography, Sound, Art / Production Design, Editing, Music, Screenplay, Dialogues". News18. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  20. "'Newton' & 'Mukti Bhawan' Win Big at the REEL Movie Awards". The Quint. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
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