Meenakshi Sheshadri
1959-11-13 ( 65 years old ) in Sindri, Bihar, India

Meenakshi Seshadri (born 16 November 1963) is an Indian actress, model and dancer who mainly appeared in Hindi films. She was one of the highest paid actresses of her times. Her appearance in a Tamil film, paired with Prabu fetched her more credits. Meenakshi has appeared in a range of movies from comedy, drama, and action to romance. She won the Eve's Weekly Miss India contest in 1981 at age 17. Seshadri made her film debut in Painter Babu (1983) and received wider public recognition with the film Hero (1983), which was followed by a number of films in the 1980s and 1990s. She was noted for her performances in films, including Hoshiyar (1985), Bewafai (1985), Meri Jung (1985), Swati (1986), Dacait (1987), Inaam Dus Hazaar (1987), Shahenshah (1988), Mahaadev (1989), Jurm (1990), Ghayal (1990), Ghar Parivar, Damini (1993), and Ghatak (1996) among others.[3] Whereas she received immense critical acclaim for her films such as Swati (1986), Dahleez (1986), Satyamev Jayate (1987 film), Awaargi (1990) and Damini (1993). She went on to establish herself as one of Hindi cinema's leading actresses in the 1980s and 1990s, and was acknowledged for several of her performances, her beauty, and her accomplished dancing. After the release of her film Ghatak, she left the film industry to raise her children and resides in the US, with her husband and children. She has been partially active in the US, where she runs her dance school "Cherish Dance School". Recently, a documentary was also made on her life called Meenakshi Accept Her Wings.

Movies

Ghatak: Lethal 1996-11-08
Duet 1994-05-20
Sadhna 1993-09-01
Badi Bahen 1993-07-02
Damini 1993-04-30
Kshatriya 1993-03-26
Humlaa 1992-05-29
Akayla 1991-11-08
Ghar Parivaar 1991-01-01
Amba 1990-08-10
Jurm 1990-07-05
Ghayal 1990-06-22
Shandaar 1990-03-02
Pyar Ka Karz 1990-03-02
Awaargi 1990-01-26
Toofan 1989-08-10
Mahaadev 1989-05-05
Bees Saal Baad 1989-02-03
Joshilaay 1989-01-10
Apna Ghar 1989-01-01
Gharana 1988-12-02
Intaqaam 1988-11-11
Vijay 1988-08-12
Shahenshah 1988-01-29
Parivaar 1987-06-12
Dacait 1987-04-10
Main Balwaan 1986-11-28
Dahleez 1986-10-06
Allah Rakha 1986-08-22
Swati 1986-05-02
Dilwaala 1986-02-07
Maa Beti 1986-01-01
Awara Baap 1985-12-27
Lover Boy 1985-12-14
Bewafai 1985-09-20
Meri Jung 1985-08-11
Mahaguru 1985-04-26
Aandhi-Toofan 1985-03-22
Mera Jawaab 1985-02-15
Hoshiyar 1985-01-18
Love Marriage 1984-12-14
Hero 1983-12-16