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Avantika Akerkar is a well-known Indian supporting actress and tv presenter who has worked in the Film and television industry. She is a prominent actress in the film industry. Also, her roles were too significant. Afterwards, in a few years, she became a famous actress in her film career and was appreciated by the audience for her role in movies.

Bio of Avantika Akerkar

NameAvantika Akerkar
Born21 June
HometownNew York, London
Present addressMumbai, Maharastra
Web seriesMithya (2022)
MoviesMade in Heaven (2019),
Noor (2017),
Four More Shots Please (season 1)(2019),
Four More Shots Please (Season 2)(2020) and
Thackeray(2019).
BrotherRahul Akerkar
Eye colourDark brown
Hair colourBlack

Early life, education and family of Avantika Akerkar

Avantika Akerkar was born on 21 June. She was brought up in New York, London. However, she moved to Mumbai after living in New York for more than 15 years. She moved to pursue her career. She also completed her education degree in Journalism and PR at New York University. Also, she has one brother named Rahul Akerkar.

Career

Avantika Akerkar became a prominent and leading actress in the film industry. It made her reputation in her work in the film and television industry. She emerged as a leading actress in both the Hollywood and Bollywood industry. 

Avantika is an Indian actress who became famous for her roles in movies such as –

  • Made in Heaven (2019),
  • Noor (2017),
  • Four More Shots Please (season 1)(2019),
  • Four More Shots Please (Season 2)(2020) and
  • Thackeray(2019).
  • ’83 (2021)
  • Runway 34 (2022)

Moreover, she became more famous in four more shots, please. Afterwards, in 2018, she appeared in Uma Parekh, which Anu Menon directed. Avantika is a very versatile actor. She also has been playing roles from 19 years old to a grandmother.

Avantika lived in New York to act in film and returned to India to do her stage performance. She has also been cast in brilliant television cinema and movies in the lead role as an actress. Then she also organised fantastic magic and entertainment events for their audience. She played the lead actress role in television cinema and serials for three episodes. Also, she is an actress who has lived in Mumbai after 15+ years in New York City. In NY, she worked on multiple projects: theatrical, film, TV, voice-overs, and animation.

Recently, she was featured in the movie ’83 (2021). ’83 is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film. It is based on the India national cricket team led by Kapil Dev, which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.

Other Works

Some of her film projects are Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Sense 8, Other End of the Line, and The World Unseen. Animation for an Italian company and voice-overs for documentaries and advertising films. She is an experienced actress who worked in many movies like comedy, Drama, live events, outdoor music concerts, Dance, etc. Also, she has been an actor since 2001, having performed in film, theatre, and television. Hence, she worked with directors like Mira Nair, John Madden, James Dodson, and Shamim Sharif, with actors Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher, and many others.

Net worth

It is estimated that her net worth is approx 11 million. The primary source of her income comes from acting, web series and brand promotions.

Some interesting facts about her

  • Avantika is an indo-germanic actor who lives in Mumbai after 15+ years in NYC.
  • She has also worked on multiple theatrical, film, TV, voiceovers, and animation projects. 
  • She is also active on various social media platforms. She keeps posting photos and videos for her fans.
  • Also, Some of her film projects are Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Sense 8, Other End of the Line, and The World Unseen. Moreover, her theatrical work includes the Vagina Monologues with Jane Fonda, Marissa Tomei, Eve Ensler, Monsoon Wedding with Mira Nair, and others. 
  • She can also speak multiple languages like French, German, English, and Hindi and is learning Italian, Spanish, and Marathi.
  • She is also appearing in the recent web series Mithya.
  • Avantika also loves cats and has a pet cat.
  • She also loves travelling.

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