Career
Sonali Kulkarni first made her appearance on the screen in a Kannada film titled Cheluvi directed by Girish Karnad. She thereafter has appeared in many films, which includes an Italian film titled Fuoco Di Su Me for which she won an award in the 2006 Milan International Film Festival.
She has received a Special Jury Award (non-feature) in the 49th National Film Awards (2002) for her role in a short film in Marathi Chaitra.
Apart from acting, she was an editor with Viva, a supplement of Marathi daily newspaper Loksatta from June 2005 till May 2007. She used to pen a weekly column called "So Kool". The columns are published in the book So Kool by Rajahansa Prakashan. Actor Nana Patekar on the release of this book said, "Whenever I read her articles, I feel she is talking to me. There is so much of simplicity in her writing."
Kulkarni showed her dancing skills in the second season of the popular celebrity-dance competition show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa on Sony TV.
She has also worked with Doordarshan channel and did some films like 'Gulabari' in 1994 in Hindi which telecast in 1995 and 'Kata Rute Kunala' in 1996 in Marathi for which she has also got RAPA Award-Best television performance of the year.
She was also seen in one story (Kya Yahi Pyaar Hai-Directed by Tanuja Chaturvedi) of Star Bestsellers TV Series telecast in 1999-2000 on Star Plus.
Filmography:
2011 Deool
2011 Singham
2011 Mumbai Cutting
2010 Ringa Ringa
2010 Well Done Abba
2010 The Camp
2009 Well Done Abba
2009 Love Khichdi
2009 Shadow
2009 Mohandas
2009 Gandha
2009 Gabhricha Paus
2009 Tya Ratri Paus Hota
2009 Gulmohar
2008 Rishton Ki Machine
2008 Rama Rama Kya Hai Ye Drama
2008 Vasudev Balwant Phadke
2008 Via Darjeeling Rimli Sharma / Sangeeta
2008 Sirf
2007 Sakhi
2007 Strangers
2006 Restaurant
2006 I See You
2006 Darna Zaroori Hai
2006 Taxi Number 9211
2005 Love is Blind
2005 White Rainbow
2005 Dansh Maria
2005 Devari Seena
2005 Fuoco Di Su
2004 Bride & Prejudice
2004 Devrai Seena Marathi
2004 Hanan Devi Bhagwati / Pagli
2004 Silence Please... The Dressing Room
2004 1:1.6 An Ode to Lost Love
2003 Danav Lakshmi
2002 Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
2002 Agni Varsha
2002 Kitne Door
2002 Chaitra
2002 Junoon
2001 Dil Chahta Hai
2001 Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
2000 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
2000 Mission Kashmir
2000 Kairee
1999–2000 Kya Yahi Pyaar Hai
1999 Jahan Tum Le Chalo Namrata Shorey
1996 Daayraa
1996 Badalte Rishte
1996 Vrindavan Film Studios
1996 Kata Rute Kunala
1995 Doghi Krishna
1994 May Madham
1994 Mukta
1994 Gulabari
1992 Cheluvi