Sai Tamhankar

Actress

Indian Sangli, Maharashtra Cancer 170 cm (5' 7")

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth25/06/1986
Age40 years
BirthplaceSangli, Maharashtra
Zodiac SignCancer

Latest News about Sai Tamhankar

24/04/2026

Sai Tamhankar spoke to IANS about the difficulties regional actors face when they move into Hindi cinema. She said that audience perception, not only the film industry, contributes to the divide between regional and Hindi work.

31/01/2025

Sai Tamhankar appeared in the Hotstar series "Secrets of Shiledars," which was released on 31 January 2025. The series marked one of her notable OTT projects in 2025 and added to her ongoing screen work across Hindi and Marathi entertainment.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameSai Tamhankar
Famous ForFilm "Hunterrr" (2015), Film "Dhurala" (2020), Film "Mimi" (2021)
Zodiac sign/Sun signCancer
SchoolSavarkar Pratishthan School, Sangli, Maharashtra
College/UniversityChintaman College of Commerce, Sangli, Maharashtra
Educational QualificationGraduate
Debut
Film (Bollywood)Black & White (2008)
Film (Marathi)Sanai Choughade (2008)
TVYa Gojirvanya Gharat (Marathi Serial)
ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin
Food HabitVegetarian
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • In 2018, Filmfare Award (Marathi) for Best Supporting Actress for the film "Family Katta (2016)"
  • Best Supporting Actress for the movie "Classmates 2015" at NIFF (Nashik International Film Festival)
  • Three Filmfare Marathi Awards
  • Named one of the Most Powerful Women of the Year by FEMINA Power List (2015)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Actress Marathi for "Dhurala" (2020)
  • Filmfare Award and IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Mimi" (2021)
  • Best Actress Award for "Aadhe Adhure" in inter-college street play competitions
  • Filmfare Marathi Best Actress (Critics) award for "Pondicherry" (2022)
  • Nominated for Best Actress at the Filmfare Marathi Awards and other 2026 ceremonies for "Gulkand"
Years Active2008–present

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm (5' 7")
Weight60 kg (132 lbs)
Figure Measurements35-25-36
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/BoyfriendsAmey Gosavi (Producer)
Marriage Date15/12/2013
Divorce Date2015

Family

FatherNandkumar Tamhankar
MotherMrunalini Tamhankar
SiblingsSachingurav
SpouseAmey Gosavi (Producer) (divorced 2015)

Career

Acted in Marathi serials including Agnihotra, Sathi Re, Kasturi, Agni Shikha, Fu Bai Fu (as anchor)
Films include Ghajini (Hindi), Love Sonia (2018, as Anjali the pimp), Girlfriend (2018, opposite Amey Wagh), No Entry Pudhe Dhoka Aahey (2012), Solo (2017), Raada Rox, Rita, Pune 52 (2013), Vazandar (2016), Picnic (2008), Be Dune Saade Char (2009), Mission Possible (2010), Zhakaas
Owns Kolhapuri Maavle, a wrestling team in the Zee Maharashtra Kusti Dangal
Works in Marathi, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam language films and television
Starring role in romantic drama Duniyadari (2013) opposite Swapnil Joshi, a major commercial success with cult status
Housewife role in Hindi adult comedy Hunterrr (2015) opposite Gulshan Devaiah
Lead role in Dhurala (2020), earning Filmfare Best Actress Marathi Award
Supporting role in Mimi (2021), earning Filmfare and IIFA Best Supporting Actress Awards
Starred in the Hotstar series "Secrets of Shiledars" directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, released on January 31, 2025[1]
Featured in the Netflix series "Dabba Cartel" produced by Excel Entertainment and directed by Hitesh Bhatia, which gained significant discussion in 2025[1][2]
Set to release the feature film "Ground Zero" backed by Excel Entertainment in mid-2025[1]
Appeared in the 2026 web series "Matka King" alongside Vijay Varma and Kritika Kamra
Played Neeta Dhawale in the 2026 Marathi film "Gulkand", which earned several nominations
Joined the Marathi debut feature "Tumbadchi Manjula" directed by Vividh Korgaonkar in 2026
Judges the skit comedy reality show "Maharashtrachi Hasyajatra" alongside Prasad Oak since 2018

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/saietamhankar/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/sai.tamhankar.official
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/sai_tamhankar

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sai began her career in street plays and won the Best Actress award for her play "Aadhe Adhure" in inter-college competitions.
2. Her role in the Marathi serial "Ya Gojirvanya Gharat" at an award ceremony marked a significant moment in her career.
3. During her teenage years, Sai was active in sports and excelled as a state-level Kabbadi player.
4. She has appeared in multiple Marathi serials, films, and Bollywood projects.
5. Sai made history in 2015 by being the first Marathi actress to grace the Cover Page of Femina Magazine twice.
6. She holds an orange belt in karate.
7. In 2015, she was named one of the Most Powerful Women of the Year by FEMINA Power List.
8. She is known for bold and fearless choice of roles and has portrayed complex characters with depth and conviction.
9. She has been associated with various social causes and charitable organizations, actively participating in initiatives related to women empowerment, education, and health awareness.
10. She has spoken publicly about the challenges regional actors face when moving into Hindi cinema, and she is considered one of the highest-paid actresses in Marathi cinema.

Also born on 25 June

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