Background
Renuka Shahane was born in Maharashtra.
Renuka Shahane was born in Maharashtra.
She studied Arts(Psychology major) from Street Xavier"s College & then Post graduation in Clinical Psychology from Mumbai University.
Shahane started her career with the Marathi film Hach Sunbaicha Bhau and has done many Marathi son She then worked in the popular television show, Surabhi. Renuka was among the top lead actresses of Indian television in 90"s besides Kitu Gidwani, Shefali Chhaya and Pallavi Joshi.
She became popular after her role in, a 1994 blockbuster film.
She released her first Marathi film as a director called Rita. Renuka has Jackie Shroff, Pallavi Joshi, Suhasini Mulay and Mohan Agashe in the cast.She also acted in a Telugu movie "money" which is produced by Ram Gopal Varma which was a big hit.
Circus was one of the initial Indian television serials that she starred in. She portrayed the love interest of then relatively unknown Shah Rukh Khan"s character.
Her role as a strong-willed woman in another television serial Imtihaan was widely appreciated.