Priya Marathe (23 April 1987 – 31 August 2025) was an Indian actress, who was best known for her roles in Marathi and Hindi television series like Pavitra Rishta, Ya Sukhano Ya, Tu Tithe Me, and Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe.
Career Priya Marathe made her television debut with Ya Sukhano Ya and eventually went on to appear in several other Marathi serials including Char Divas Sasuche. Her first Hindi series appearance was in Kasamh Se where she played Vidya Bali, and eventually appeared in a season of Comedy Circus. She played Varsha in the TV series Pavitra Rishta. She also appeared briefly in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain as Jyoti Malhotra. She also worked in a Marathi serial Tu Tithe Me in a negative role of Priya Mohite. In February 2017, she joined the cast of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya. She played the role of Bhavani Rathod in the show, an evil natured woman who has killed her husband.
She impressed viewers across both Marathi and Hindi television for her adaptability, poise and dedication, building a career that ranged from regional serials to mainstream Hindi shows.
Personal life Priya Marathe married her longtime friend, actor Shantanu Moghe, son of actor Shrikant Moghe, on 24 April 2012.
Death On 31 August 2025, Marathe died from cancer at her residence in Mira Road, Maharashtra. She was 38. She made her last television appearance in the Marathi TV series Tu Bhetashi Navyane in 2024.
Her family and colleagues said she had been battling cancer for over two years. Marathe is survived by her husband, actor Shantanu Moghe.
Many co-actors including her cousin and fellow actor Subodh Bhave, Pavitra Rishta co-star Usha Nadkarni, Anurag Sharma, Swati Anand condoled her death.
Filmography Films Year Title Role Note2008Humne Jeena Seekh Liya Rani Joshi2011Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji Swati Paranjape Milind's fresh company at the airport2017Ti Ani Itar Madhavi
Television Year Title Channel Role 2005–2007 Ya Sukhanno Ya Zee Marathi Pavani Avinash Adhikari 2007–2011 Char Divas Sasuche ETV Marathi Sona Ashok Deshmukh 2008–2009 Kasamh Se Zee TV Vidya Bali 2009–2013 Pavitra Rishta Varsha Satish Deshpande / Jhumri Balan Singh 2010 Comedy Circus Ke SuperStars Colors TV Contestant 2011–2012 Uttaran Ruby 2011 Sasural Simar Ka Hema 2012 Bade Achhe Lagte Hain SET Jyoti Malhotra 2012–2014 Tu Tithe MeZee Marathi Priya Mohite 2014–2015 Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap SET Rani Saubhagaywati 2014–2015 Jayostute Star Pravah Pragati Rajwade 2015 Savdhaan IndiaSET Sapna / Reshma (Episode 21 – Episode 25) 2015–2016 Bhaage Re Mann Zindagi Sneha Awasthi 2017 Saath Nibhaana Saathiya StarPlus Bhavani Rathod Ayushman Bhava Star Bharat Sudha Mehra 2017–2020 Swarajyarakshak SambhajiZee Marathi Godavari 2018 Kaun Hai? – The Spirit Of KamliColors TV Kavya (Episode 33) 2019 Saath De Tu MalaStar Pravah Kanchan 2020–2021 Almost Sufal SampoornaZee Yuva Iravati 2021 Swarajyajanani JijamataSony Marathi Raibagan 2021 Yeu Kashi Tashi Me NandaylaZee MarathiMaithili 2022–2023Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat AaheStar PravahMonika2022Aata Hou De DhinganaContestant2024Tu Bhetashi NavyaneSony MarathiRagini
Theatre Kon Mhanta Takka DilaKon Mhanta Takka Dila Marathi Play - VeryFirstTale 2024 A Perfect Murder Tila Kahi Sangaychay
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