Ashwini Kalsekar is a television actress born in 1970 near Nashik City in Maharashtra. She did her graduation from Mumbai and graduated in 1991. Her father Dr. Vaibhav Kalsekar is a railway doctor. Ashwini Kalsekar began doing theatre from 1991-1994 as an understudy. She did this course under famous actress Neena Gupta. She also worked under Muzammeel Vakil, the famous theatre acting coach. Ashwini is also a trained Kathak dancer

Ashwini Kalsekar began her acting in the Marathi film, `Tula Jhapar La` in 1996. She next acted in many other movies like `The Hero: Love Story of a Spy`, `Kisna`, `Apaharan` and others. Apart from acting in movies, Ashwini Kalsekar also proved her mettle as an actress by appearing in many popular soaps like `Kitty Party`, `K Street Pali Hill`, `C.I.D.`, `Jeete Hai Jiske Liye` and `Virrudh`. In `Jeete Hai Jiske Liye` she played a completely black character named Adira while in `Virrudh` she worked in the newspaper of Dhirendra Raisinghania. In `K Street Pali Hill` she was seen portraying a character with multiple shades. In the serial `Parivaar` she also did a very interesting cameo. Later she got her breakthrough in the serial `Kasamh Se` where she portrayed the character of a vamp. For her role she won the ITA award for Best actor in a negative role.

In her personal life she is married to film and television character actor Murali Sharma.

Filmography of Ashwini Kalsekar
Films
Tula Jhapar La (1996)
The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003)
Khakee (2004)
Musafir (2004)
Kisna (2005)
Aashiq Banaya Aapne (2005)
Apaharan (2005)
Ankahee (2006)
Johnny Gaddar (2007)
Golmaal Returns (2008)
Phoonk (2008)
Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye (2009)
All The Best: Fun Begins (2009)
Phoonk 2 (2010)
Rakht Charitra (2010)
Golmaal 3 (2010)

Television Works of Ashwini Kalsekar
Shanti (1995)
Farz
Ek Aur Mahabharat (1997)
Naya Zamana (TV series)
C.I.D. (TV series) (1998)
K. Street Pali Hill (2004) -
Siddhant (2004)
Kasamh Se (2006)
Jeete Hai Jiske Liye (2007)
Virrudh (2007)
Parrivaar (2007)
Anjaane (TV series)
Bairi Piya (2009)
Jhansi Ki Rani (2010)
Ganga Kii Dheej (2010)