Megha Dhade is a well-known Marathi actress and producer who has graced both Marathi and Hindi films and television. Her victory in Bigg Boss Marathi’s first season catapulted her to fame, leading to her subsequent appearance in Bigg Boss 12. Let’s delve into her age, career, personal life, and other interesting details.

Biography/Wiki

Megha Dhade was born on May 23, 1988, in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India. In school, she actively participated in plays and dramas, defying her family’s wishes to pursue an acting career. A challenging personal experience during her teenage years – an unplanned pregnancy – led to her father’s untimely death from shock and a temporary setback in her ambitions. Despite these hardships, she persevered, starting her acting journey with a role in “Kasautii Zindagii Kay”. From there, she steadily progressed, becoming a prominent Marathi actress and even venturing into film production.

Physical Appearance

Megha stands at 5’3″ and weighs approximately 60 kg. She has black hair and brown eyes.

Family, Caste & Husband

Megha hails from a middle-class Marathi Hindu-Bhogle family. While details about her parents are scarce, it’s known that her father passed away when she was a teenager. She has a sister and a brother, the latter of whom remained estranged for seven years following the revelation of her pregnancy. Megha had a daughter, Sakshi, from a teenage relationship. She later married Aditya Pawaskar, an engineer who was previously divorced and has a son, Vedant.

Career

Although her family initially discouraged her acting aspirations, Megha’s passion led her to move to Mumbai to pursue her dreams. After overcoming early challenges, she secured a role in Ekta Kapoor’s “Kasautii Zindagii Kay”. This was followed by roles in other Hindi serials, including “Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil” and “Kasturi”.

Megha then transitioned to Marathi cinema, making her debut with “Maan Sanman” in 2009. This bold move proved successful, and she established herself as a leading Marathi actress. She even ventured into film production with “Superstar” (2011), a testament to her entrepreneurial spirit.

Her win on Bigg Boss Marathi Season 1 in June 2018, earning her ?18.60 lakhs, brought her immense recognition. Later that year, she entered Bigg Boss 12 as a wildcard contestant.

Favourite Things

• Favorite Food: Fish
• Favorite Actress: Madhuri Dixit
• Favorite Perfume: Aura Swarovski
• Favorite Travel Destination: Goa

Facts

• Nickname: Pari
• Passionate Cook
• Close bond with choreographer Ganesh Acharya; celebrates Rakshabandhan with him.
• Her production debut in “Superstar” was unplanned, stemming from the film’s lack of a producer.

Megha Dhade’s Milestones