As a child, we eagerly awaited each episode of the beloved TV show Son Pari, drawn to Frooti's endearing charm and the magical adventures she shared with her dear Son Pari. We were captivated by Frooti's intelligence and longed for our very own Son Pari in our lives. Now, as we've grown older, so has Tanvi Hegde, the talented child actor who portrayed Frooti. Curious about where she is now and what she's up to? Here's everything you need to know about her current endeavours and appearance.
Once known as the adorable Frooti from the beloved TV series Son Pari, Tanvi Hegde has come a long way since her days as a child artist. Now 32 years old, she began her journey in the entertainment industry with a fruit drink campaign before captivating audiences with her performances in shows like Son Pari and Shakalaka Boom Boom.
Who Is Tanvi Hegde?
At the age of 9, Tanvi showcased her talent in MF Husain's film Gaja Gamini alongside Madhuri Dixit. Afterward, she portrayed the character of Frooti in Son Pari, an Indian children's fantasy adventure TV series that was broadcast on Star Plus from 2000 to 2004. The show revolved around the adventures of Frooti, a young girl who discovers a magical ball that, upon rubbing, brings forth a fairy named Son Pari and her companion Samip.
In 2009, she portrayed the courageous school student Vaishnavi in Chal Chalein, showcasing her versatility. Transitioning from her child star persona, Tanvi ventured into Bollywood with notable roles in films like Prakash Jha's Rahul, where she starred as a child artist opposite Neha and Inder Kumar. She also starred in Pitaah, starring Sanjay Dutt and Jackie Shroff, and Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! alongside Shahid Kapoor.
In 2016, Tanvi ventured into Marathi cinema with the film Athang, marking her debut as a female lead. In this psychological drama, she portrayed the character Shilpa, who experiences unrequited love for a cardiologist. Despite her conviction of his reciprocated feelings, reality proves otherwise.
In recent years, Tanvi has shifted her focus to the Marathi film industry, where she has been recognised for her performances in movies like Shiva, Athang, and Dhurandhar Bhatawdekar. Her latest appearance was in the film Alipt in 2021, showcasing her continued dedication to her craft.
Despite her success, Tanvi has chosen to keep a low profile, stepping away from the limelight and maintaining a minimal presence on social media. Nonetheless, her journey from a beloved child artist to a versatile actor in both Bollywood and Marathi cinema serves as an inspiration to aspiring artists everywhere.
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