Ratna Pathak Shah is a gem of an actress, who has done it all, and conquered everything in the field of theatre. When the experience of theatre is in a person, the experience actually runs in the blood. Such is the outcome that a celebrity can get with exposure to the theatre world.
Ratna Pathak Shah is a renowned Indian actress and director, best known for her works in Bollywood, television and widely, in theatre. The actress is is the wife of Naseeruddin Shah, who is also a Bollywood and theatre star. Her years of expertise in theatre shows when she acts in her amazing projects. She has always bagged roles that are powerful and mighty. Her debut on television took place in the 1980s through the hit serial Idhar Udhar.
Most fans who know her through Bollywood are not aware that she started her career through theatre first and is quite big in terms of her fame and contributions in the theatre world too. She has done a series of plays in both, Hindi as well as English in the theatrical world. She has also played roles in Gujarati plays. She is extremely popular in the Hindi, English and Gujarati theatre circuits. The actress is from the 1981 batch of the National School Of Drama in Delhi. We hear that she was inspired to enter the theatre world through her mother, Dina Pathak, who worked in Gujarati theatre.
A few of the examples of Ratna Pathak’s famous theatrical works are Silence! The Court Is In Session, The Lesson, The Misunderstanding, Jasma Odan and Dear Liar, all of which were sensational around the country.
She is a gem as we said, to the world of theatre!!