Kishori Godbole is an Indian actress who primarily works in the Marathi films and the television industry. She is known for her appearance in Hindi television shows like Mrs Tendulkar (2011) as Vibhavari Suhaas Tendulkar and Mere Sai-Shraddha Aur Saburi (2022) as Baija Maa.
Wiki/Biography
Kishori Godbole was born on Wednesday, 15 December 1976 (age 45 years; as of 2021) in Nashik, Maharashtra, India. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. Kishori studied till matriculation at Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School, Mumbai, India. Later, she studied at Marathi VidyaNiketan High School, Belagavi, Karnataka. Kishori Godbole completed her graduation in Action Management at the University of Mumbai.
A childhood picture of Kishori Godbole with her cousin sister, Gauri
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 3″
Weight (approx.): 65 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Figure Measurements (approx.): 34-30-34
Family
Parents & Siblings
Kishori Godbole’s father’s name is Jaywant Kulkarni who was a professional playback singer in the Marathi music industry. He passed away in 2005.
Parents of Kishori Godbole
A childhood picture of Kishori Godbole with her father, Jaywant Kulkarni
Her mother’s name is Swati Kulkarni.
Childhood picture of Kishori Godbole with her mother, Swati Kulkarni
Kishori Godbole with her mother
Husband & Children
Kishori Godbole’s husband’s name is Sachin Godbole. He owns a state-of-the-art Marathi food shop in Dadar namely Godbole Food Store.
Kishori Godbole with her husband, Sachin Godbole
The couple has a daughter, Sai Godbole.
Kishori Godbole with her daughter
Kishori Godbole is seen with her daughter, Sai Godbole when she was a kid
Religion/Religious Views
In an interview, Kishori Godbole revealed that she is a devotee of Shirdi Sai Baba.
Career
Film
In 1999, Kishori Godbole made her debut in the Hindi film Kohram in which she played the role of Bharti.
Poster of Kishori Godbole debut film Kohram
In 2002, she was seen in the film Ek Aur Visphot as Kiran Joshi. In 2005, Kishori appeared in the Marathi film Khabardaar in which she played the role of Tulsi. In 2006, she played the role of Naina Desai in the Marathi comedy film Majha Navra Tujhi Bayko. In 2007, she appeared in the Marathi film Baba Lagin. In 2008, Kishori was seen in the Marathi Comedy film Full 3 Dhamaal as Kishori Kulkarni.
Poster of Kishori Godbole’s Marathi film Full 3 Dhamaal
In 2011, she appeared in the Marathi film One Room Kitchen in which she played the role of Neha.
Poster of Kishori Godbole’s film One Room Kitchen
Television
In 1997, Kishori Godbole made her television debut in the Zee TV show Chutki Bajake.
Kishori Godbole in a still from her show Chutki Bajake
In the same year, Kishori played various characters in the StarPlus show ‘Rin Ek Do Teen’ as the show made parodies (spoofs) of popular Hindi movies. In 1999, she appeared in the show Hudd Kar Di in which she played the role of Shobha on Zee TV. In 2004, she was seen in the Zee Marathi show Adhuri Ek Kahani in which she played the role of Amruta Vijay Deodhar.
Kishori Godbole in a still from her show Adhuri Ek Kahani
In the same year, she appeared in the Sony TV show Ye Meri Life Hai in which she played the role of Prerna. In 2008, she participated in the Zee Marathi comedy show, Fu Bai Fu. In 2011, she hosted the show Happy Housewives Club on Sony SAB. In the same year, Kishori appeared in the show Mrs Tendulkar as Mrs Vibhavari Suhaas Tendulkar on Sony SAB.
The poster of Kishori Godbole’s show Mrs Tendulkar
In 2013, Kishori played the role of Mrs Maya Amitabh Raje in the Marathi television show Madhuri Middle Class on Star Pravah. In 2016, she was seen in the show Khidki in which she played the role of Kalavati on Sony SAB. In 2019, she appeared in the show Mere Sai-Shraddha Aur Saburi as Baija Maa on Sony TV.
Kishori Godbole in a still from her show Mere Sai-Shraddha Aur Saburi
Commercials
Kishori Godbole featured in a few advertisements for popular brands like Dabur Chyawanprash alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Coca-Cola alongside Aamir Khan, Moov, Ariel, Cadbury, and Johnson’s Baby Oil.
Car Collection
Kishori Godbole owns a BMW 3 Series car.
Kishori Godbole with her brand new BMW car
Favourites
- Actor(s): Amitabh Bachchan, Ashok Shroff and Aamir Khan
- Actress(es): Sridevi and Hema Malini
Facts/Trivia
- Kishori Godbole is a trained Indian classical dancer.
- She also goes by the name Kishu.
- During her college days, Kishori actively participated in theatre plays, dance events and modelling events in order to polish her acting skills.