Neena Kulkarni is an Indian actress who has been very well acknowledged in the world of Marathi stage, cinema and television and also in the world of Hindi films and television.

In the Bollywood film industry she has been seen in the typical mother`s role. Her brush with acting began when she was only nine years old. She went onto carve out a niche for herself in the hearts of the audiences with the central character of Tara Rani in the historical venture of Smita Talwalkar titled `Peshwai` which also recreates the Peshwai era and is now being made into a tele-series now aired on Zee Alpha. The major turning point of her career in the world of television came when she played the role of Heena`s compassionate mother-in-law in the popular soap `Heena` which used to be broadcasted on Sony TV Channel.

After completing her graduation in the stream of Arts she became a regular actor in skits organized at the Makrand Society colony in western suburb of Mahim in the city of Mumbai. She continued with theatre for a long time and carved out a niche for herself as a serious and committed artist. In the year 1997 she faced financial constraints in the family. It was at this time that Ashok Saraf approached her with `Chutke Bajake`.

She has enacted some memorable roles in her career like the role of the old lady in `Jootha Sach` with Sachin Khedekar, the role of a widow in `Varis` and the role of an old woman in the serial `Aatish.` She also acted in the Star Plus afternoon soap titled `Saarthi` in the character portrayal of Baisa. Nina Kulkarni has many popular movies to her credit. She has worked with many prominent actor and actresses.

Filmography of Neena Kulkarni
Year Title Language
1985 Mirch Masala Hindi
1993 Sawat Majhi Ladki
1996 The Square Circle
1997 Hasari Marathi
1999 Daag: The Fire
2000 Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
2000 Badal Hindi Soni`s mother
2000 Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
2001 Nayak: The Real Hero
2001 Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke
2001 Rahul
2002 Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar
2002 Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein
2002 Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa
2002 Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai
2002 Ab Ke Baras Hindi
2002 Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai
2003 Hungama
2003 Dum
2004 Inspector Kiran
2004 Ishq Hai Tumse
2004 Pachadlela
2004 Saatchya Aat Gharat
2005 Sarivar Sari
2005 7 1/2 Phere: More Than a Wedding
2005 Paheli
2005 Kyaa Kool Hai Hum
2005 Uttarayan
2006 Shevri Marathi
2006 Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar
2006 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
2006 Ho Sakta Hai!
2006 Nital
2007 Raqeeb
2007 Guru
2008 Bhoothnath
2009 This Is the Husband I Want!
2010 Rann, Kaanch - The Broken Glass