Mamta Kulkarni

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As child Mamta Kulkarni was crazy for glamour which prompted her to pursue a career in glamour Industry Born in a Marathi family, Mamta Kulkarni was born and brought up in Mumbai’s starry suburb of Versova, which is resided by many Bollywood celebrities. Being beautiful and cute, young Mamta Kulkarni was the attraction of everybody. She was not good at academics but was quite popular in her school St Joseph Convent (Mumbai) for her fashion shows. She was so gorgeous that she was a scene-stealer. After completing her SSC she did not continued further studies but pursued a career in glamour world beginning with modeling and then into films.

Mamta Kulkarni and her controversial love life Mamta Kulkarni has had a colorful life. It is said she had illicit relation with Bollywood famed action director Tinu Verma during the making of China Gate. Later it was reported she had settled in New York marrying a NRI However her most controversial relation has been with drugs mafia, Vikram alias Vicky Goswami, who has been arrested in the drug trafficking case and was imprisoned for 15 years jail in Dubai. It’s reported after his lady love Mamta Kulkarni ran pillar to post, Vicky’s jail term was reduced to 10 years. Rumor has it the two married in jail but Mamta denies and proclaims she has sought Yogi Jeevan from her guru Shri Gagangiri Maharaj.

Desperate for attention, Mamta Kulkarni made her debut in Tamil film Mamta Kulkarni was just 19 year old but she was hungry for fame and glamour hence when she could not get a break in Bollywood she signed popular South filmmaker Shoba Chandrasekar’s Tamil film Nanbargal (1991). It was a romantic film and a hit. After this she was noticed by both Bollywood and South film industry. She signed many films like Mera Dil Tere Liye, Ashaant but both films failed. Her other 2 Telugu films Donga Police and Premasikharam also failed bringing her much frustration. Frustrated she did a cameo in Bollywood’d top filmmaker Mehul Kumar’s Tirangaa staring legendary actor Raaj Kumar and new sensation Nana Patekar. Mamta Kulkarni played a glamour doll in the film. Hence though the film was hit, Mamta Kulkarni did not achieve much advantage from the film. Irked by failure Mamta Kulkarni did the bold topless shot and won stardom Mamta Kulkarni was crazy for stardom since her younger age hence when stardom eluded her she took the bold decision of doing the topless photo shot for Mumbai’s best seller film magazine Stardust and became talk of the town. Film producers began queuing outside her door and Mamta signed films with top stars. Suddenly destiny smiled on her and her film Aashiq Awara, the launch pad of actress Sharmila Tagore and cricket legend Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi’s son Saif Ali Khan, became a super-hit. To add icing on the cake Mamta Kulkarni won the prestigious Filmfare’s New Face of the Year Award. Thereafter Mamta Kulkarni was flooded with offers and worked with almost all the top stars of Bollywood from present day sensation like Aamir Khan (Baazi), Salman Khan (Karan Arjun), Sanjay Dutt (Andolan), Akshay Kumar (Waqt Hamara Hai), Govinda (Naseeb), Rahul Roy (Bhookamp) etc. Mamta Kulkarni also had the privilege of working with top Bollywood veteran actors like thespian Dilip Kumar (Qila), Dev Anand (Censor), Dharmendra (Policewala Gunda), Raaj Kumar (Tirangaa), Jeetendra (Bhookamp) Nana Patekar (Krantiveer) Mithun Chakraborty (Ahankaar), Om Puri (China Gate), etc.