Meenakshi Seshadri born 16 November 1963 is an Indian actress model and dancer who mainly appeared in Hindi films She was one of the highest paid actresses of her times Her appearance in a Tamil film paired with Prabu fetched her more credits Meenakshi has appeared in a range of movies from comedy drama and action to romance She won the Eves Weekly Miss India contest in 1981 at age 17 Seshadri made her film debut in Painter Babu 1983 and received wider public recognition with the film Hero 1983 which was followed by a number of films in the 1980s and 1990s She was noted for her performances in films including Hoshiyar 1985 Bewafai 1985 Meri Jung 1985 Swati 1986 Dacait 1987 Inaam Dus Hazaar 1987 Shahenshah 1988 Mahaadev 1989 Jurm 1990 Ghayal 1990 Ghar Parivar Damini 1993 and Ghatak 1996 among others3 Whereas she received immense critical acclaim for her films such as Swati 1986 Dahleez 1986 Satyamev Jayate 1987 film Awaargi 1990 and Damini 1993 She went on to establish herself as one of Hindi cinemas leading actresses in the 1980s and 1990s and was acknowledged for several of her performances her beauty and her accomplished dancing After the release of her film Ghatak she left the film industry to raise her children and resides in the US with her husband and children She has been partially active in the US where she runs her dance school Cherish Dance School Recently a documentary was also made on her life called Meenakshi Accept Her Wings
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