Radhika Apte

Personal context

Summary

Radhika Apte is an Indian actor known for work across Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil and international productions, including Parched, PadMan, Sacred Games and Ghoul. Her roles range from independent dramas to thrillers, often involving women confronting social constraints. In interviews, she has supported the #MeToo movement, called for action against workplace harassment and misuse of power, and spoken about feminism, patriarchy, pay parity and women’s representation. She has said she is an actor who likes telling stories rather than a social activist; no public party or campaign affiliation, or sustained race, caste or LGBTQ advocacy, is on record.