Rinku Rajguru

Prerana "Rinku" Mahadeo Rajguru (born 3 June 2001) is an Indian actress primarily working in Marathi and Hindi language films, best known for her role in the film Sairat for which she won a National Film Award and two Filmfare Awards Marathi.

Personal life

Rajguru was born in Akluj town of Maharashtra to Mahadeo Rajguru on 3 June 2001. She had received 66.40% in 10th class exam from a school in her hometown of Akluj. She studied from Tembhurni's Jai Tuljabhavani Arts and Science Junior Ashram College and scored 82% in 12th standard Maharashtra State Board examination.

Career

In 2016, she made her debut with Nagraj Manjule's Sairat and won a National Film Award - Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film) at the 63rd National Film Awards for her performance. She also won two Filmfare Awards Marathi in category of Best Female Debut and Best Actress at Filmfare Awards Marathi 2017.

In the Kannada remake of Sairat, Manasu Mallige, Rajguru reprised her role. Later, she appeared in films like Kaagar, Makeup, Unpaused, and Aathva Rang Premacha.

In 2022, she made her Bollywood debut with Jhund. After a series of flops, in 2023 she appeared in critically and commercial successful film Jhimma 2.

Rajguru debuted in digital space through Hotstar's action-comedy Hundred, released in 2020. In 2021, she was seen in ZEE5's 200 Halla Ho.