The Marathi film industry has its share of professional relations and equations within the family, wherein it���������s either a parent who has given his/her offspring a shot at stardom or the other way round. We bring you a few such parent-child actor-director jodis that share strong real as well as reel relations.Shriya Pilgaonkar ��������� Sachin Pilgaonkar Actor-director Sachin Pilgaonkar launched his daughter Shriya in
Ekulti Ek in May this year.
Shriya, on her part has made short films like
Dresswala and
Painted Signal.Adinath Kothare ��������� Mahesh Kothare Actor-director Mahesh Kothare has directed son Adinath in two films,
Dubhang, Adinath���������s debut movie and
Zapatlela 2. The director is all set to cast his son in his next project, the sequel of his 2004 horror flick
Pachadlela.Malhar Patekar ��������� Nana Patekar Nana Patekar���������s son Malhar will be assisting his father in directing their yet untitled home production where Nana will also be acting. Malhar has previously assisted
Ram Gopal Varma in
The Attacks of 26/11.Veena Lokur ��������� Sai Lokur Director Veena Lokur cast her daughter Sai Lokur, who was a part of the Marathi version of
No Entry, in
Platform (2011).
Gashmir Mahajani ��������� Ravindra Mahajani Actor Gashmir Mahajani is one of the few people from the Marathi industry who is directing his father, Ravindra for his upcoming debut project Neil D���������Souza
Parat Alay. Ravindra on his part has acted in movies such as
Mumbaicha Fauzdar (1984) and
Kalat Nakalat (1989).
Tejaswini Lonari ��������� Neelima Lonari Director Neelima Lonari, who cast her daughter Tejaswini in the movie
Chinu is ready with another film
Saam Daam Dand Bhed where again, her daughter is playing a part. Tejaswini is known for her role of queen Padmini in TV serial
Chittod Ki Rani Padmini Ka Johur.