Preethi Jhinghani

Preeti Jhangiani (born 18 August 1980 in Mangalore, Karnataka) is an Indian actress and model. She is fluent in Kannada, Sindhi, Hindi, English. She studied in Jai Hind College, Mumbai where her older sister Deepa studied as well. Her mother is the vice-principal of the junior college section of Jai Hind College.

Biography

Preeti Jhangiani first appeared in a Rajshri Productions music album Yeh Hai Prem opposite Abbas. This made them — as well as the koala bear symbol used in the album — famous. Thereafter, she appeared in Nirma Sandal soap ads.
Her first film was in Malayalam which was called Mazhavillu. She made her Bollywood debut in 2000 with Mohabbatein. The film was a hit. Her next hit was the comedy Awara Paagal Deewana. She also acted in Punjabi films such as Sajna ve Sajna. She married actor Parvin Dabas on 23 March 2008 and had her first child, a son, on April 11, 2011. She lives in Bandra, Mumbai, with her family. Her latest acting assignment is a short film called The Masterpiece directed by Tanmay Singh. The film, which is about half an hour long, has Preeti as the solo cast. She plays the role of a fading actress.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Language	Other Notes
1999	Mazhavillu	Veena	Malayalam
	Hello	Swetha	Tamil
	Thammudu	Janaki / Jaanu	Telugu	credited as Preeti Zingania
2000	Mohabbatein	Kiran	Hindi
2001	Narasimha Naidu		Telugu
	Adhipati		Telugu
2002	Na Tum Jaano Na Hum		Hindi	Special Appearance
	Awara Paagal Deewana	Preeti	Hindi
	Waah! Tera Kya Kehna	Meena	Hindi
	Annarth	Preeti	Hindi
2003	Baaz: A Bird in Danger	Preeti Rastogi	Hindi
	LOC Kargil	Balwan Singh's girlfriend	Hindi
2004	Apparao Driving School	Anjali	Telugu
	Aan: Men at Work	Janki	Hindi
	Anandamanandamaye		Telugu
	Omkara		Kannada
2005	Sauda - The Deal	Devika	Hindi
	Ssukh	Sushila Chandraprakash Sharma	Hindi
	Chehraa	Dr. Reena	Hindi
	Chaahat – Ek Nasha	Rashmi S. Jaitly	Hindi
2006	With Luv... Tumhaara	Anuradha B. Singh	Hindi
	Jaane Hoga Kya	Suchitra	Hindi
	Chand Ke Paar Chalo	Nirmala / Garima	Hindi
2007	Sajna Ve Sajna		Punjabi
	Godfather: The Legend Continues		Urdu	A Pakistani movie
	Victoria No. 203	Devyani / Mona	Hindi
	Yamadonga	Oorvasi	Telugu	Item number
2008	Visakha Express		Telugu
2009	Haseena: Smart, Sexy, Dangerous	Tina	Hindi
2010	Tejam		Telugu	Item number
	As The River Flows		Hindi	co-starring Sanjay Suri
2011	The Masterpiece	Preeti	Hindi
2012	Dekho Ye Hai Mumbai Real Life		Hindi

Bhoomika Chawla

Bhoomika Chawla (Hindi: भूमिका चावला; born Rachna Chawla on 22 August 1978) is an Indian actress. She made her film debut in the Telugu film Yuvakudu (2000) and has since then worked in various Indian film industries and appeared in over thirty films in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Punjabi and Malayalam. She is probably best known for her critically acclaimed performances in Kushi, Tere Naam, Missamma, Gandhi, My Father and Sathyabhama.

Personal life

Bhumika Chawla married her long-time boyfriend and Yoga teacher Bharat Thakur on 21 October 2007 at Devlali, Nashik in a Gurdwara. She went regularly to Thakur's courses and is said to have dated him for four years, before eventually marrying him. Bhumika has two siblings; one brother, who is an army officer, and one sister, both elder to her.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2000	Yuvakudu	Sindhu	Telugu
2001	Badri	Janaki	Tamil
2001	Khushi	Madhumitha	Telugu	Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu
2001	Snehamante Idera	Yuvrani Padmini	Telugu
2002	Roja Koottam	Mano	Tamil
2002	Vasu	Divya	Telugu
2003	Okkadu	Swapna Reddy	Telugu
2003	Missamma	Meghana	Telugu
2003	Simhadri	Indu	Telugu
2003	Tere Naam	Nirjara Bharadwaj	Hindi	Nominated–Filmfare Award for Best Actress
2003	Aadanthe Ado Type		Telugu	Special appearance
2004	Run	Jhanvi Choudhry	Hindi
2004	Samba	Nandu	Telugu
2004	Naa Autograph	Divya	Telugu
2004	Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa	Dhani	Hindi
2005	Silsilay	Zia Rao	Hindi
2005	Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...	Dr. Gayarti Pandey	Hindi
2005	Jai Chiranjeeva	Neelima	Telugu
2006	Sillunu Oru Kaadhal	Ishwarya	Tamil
2006	Family - Ties of Blood	Dr. Kavita	Hindi
2006	Mayabazaar	Anupama	Telugu
2007	Gandhi, My Father	Gulab Gandhi	Hindi
2007	Sathyabhama	Sathyabhama	Telugu	Nandi Special Jury Award
2007	Gangotri	Gangotri	Bhojpuri
2007	Anasuya	Anasuya	Telugu
2008	Swagatham	Vidhya KK	Telugu
2008	Mallepuvvu	Malleshwari Kanneganti (Malli)	Telugu
2008	Yaariyan	Simran	Punjabi
2009	Bhramaram	Jaya	Malayalam
2009	Naa Style Veru	Parvati	Telugu
2009	Amaravathi	Amaravathi	Telugu
2010	Yagam	Nandini	Telugu
2010	Thakita Thakita	Professor	Telugu	also Producer
2010	Collector Gaari Bharya	Indira Gautam	Telugu
2012	Kalavadiya Pozhudugal	Jayanthi	Tamil	Delayed
2012	Bheeshma		Telugu	Filming
2012	Alivelu Manga	Alivelu Manga	Telugu	Filming
2012	Rathrimazha		Malayalam	Filming
2012	April Fool		Telugu	Pre-production

Riya Sen

Riya Sen (Bengali: রিয়া সেন [ˈrija ˈʃen]; born Riya Dev Varma on 24 January 1981) is an Indian film actress and model. Riya, who comes from a family of actors including her grandmother Suchitra Sen, mother Moon Moon Sen and sister Raima Sen, began her acting career in 1991 as a child actress in the film Vishkanya. Her first commercial success in her film career was with Style, a 2001 Hindi low-budget sex comedy directed by N. Chandra. Some of her other films include producer Pritish Nandy's musical film, Jhankaar Beats (2003) in Hinglish, Shaadi No. 1 (2005) Malayalam horror film Ananthabhadram (2005).
Riya was first recognised as a model when she performed in Falguni Pathak's music video Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi at the age of sixteen. Since then, she has appeared in music videos, television commercials, fashion shows, and on magazine covers. She has been a heartthrob sensation throughout India. Riya has worked as an activist and appeared in an AIDS awareness music video with the aim of dispelling popular myths about the disease. She also helped raise funds for pediatric eye-care. Riya has faced controversies such as a MMS clip with actor Ashmit Patel, her semi-nude photograph on photographer Dabboo Ratnani's annual calendar and her on-screen kisses in a conservative Indian film industry.

Filmography

Year	Film	Director	Role	Co-artists	Language	Other notes
1991	Vishkanya	Jag Mundhra	Young Nishi	Pooja Bedi, Kabir Bedi, Moon Moon Sen	Hindi	As a child artist
1999	Taj Mahal	Bharathi Raja	Machakanni	Manoj Bharatiraaja	Tamil
	Good Luck	Manoj Bhatnaghar	Priya	Prashanth, Raghuvaran, Sukanya	Tamil
2001	Style	N. Chandra	Sheena	Sharman Joshi, Sahil Khan, Shilpi Mudgal, Tara Deshpande	Hindi
	Mone Pore Tomake	Mantajur Rahman Akbar	Riya	Humayun Faridi, Riyaz Ahmed, Shanta Islam	Bengali	Bangladeshi Film
2002	Dil Vil Pyar Vyar	Anant Mahadevan	Gaurav's girlfriend	R. Madhavan, Sanjay Suri, Namrata Shirodkar, Jimmy Shergill, Sonali Kulkarni, Hrishitaa Bhatt	Hindi	Cameo appearance
2003	Saazish	Rajat Rawail	–	Milind Soman, Aryan Vaid, Reshmi Ghosh, Usha Bachani, Suhas Khandke, Rajpal Yadav	Hindi
	Qayamat: City Under Threat	Harry Baweja	Sheetal	Ajay Devgan, Sunil Shetty, Sanjay Kapoor, Arbaaz Khan, Isha Koppikar, Neha Dhupia	Hindi
	Jhankaar Beats	Sujoy Ghosh	Preeti	Sanjay Suri, Rahul Bose, Juhi Chawla, Shayan Munshi, Rinke Khanna	Hinglish	The language of the film was a mix of Hindi and English
2004	Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa	Atul Agnihotri	Kamini	Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, Bhoomika Chawla, Helen, Rati Agnihotri, Renuka Shahane	Hindi	Cameo appearance
	Plan	Hriday Shetty	Shalini	Sanjay Dutt, Sanjay Suri, Dino Morea, Priyanka Chopra, Sameera Reddy	Hindi	Item number
	Arasatchi	N. Maharajan	Iruvathu Vaisu	Arjun Sarja, Lara Dutta, Raghuvaran, Vivek, Lakshmi	Tamil	Item number
2005	Ananthabhadram	Santhosh Sivan	Bhama	Kavya Madhavan, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Manoj K Jayan, Kalabhavan Mani, Biju Menon, Revathi	Malayalam
	Shaadi No. 1	David Dhawan	Madhuri	Sanjay Dutt, Fardeen Khan, Zayed Khan, Sharman Joshi, Esha Deol, Soha Ali Khan, Ayesha Takia	Hindi
	Tum... Ho Na!	N.S. Raj Bharath	Reema	Preeti Ganguly, Sumit Nijhawan, Nethra Raghuraman, Jackie Shroff	Hindi
	James	Rohit Jugraj	–	Mohit Ahlawat, Mohan Agashe, Snehal Dabi, Nisha Kothari	Hindi	Item number
	Silsiilay	Khalid Mohammed	Anushka	Tabu, Bhoomika Chawla, Jimmy Shergill, Rahul Bose, Celina Jaitley, Ashmit Patel, Divya Dutta	Hindi
	It Was Raining That Night	Mahesh Manjrekar	–	Riyaz Ahmed, Victor Banerjee, Mahesh Manjrekar, Dawn Moeller, Moon Moon Sen, Sushmita Sen	English
2006	Apna Sapna Money Money	Sangeeth Sivan	Shivani	Ritesh Deshmukh, Celina Jaitley, Anupam Kher, Koena Mitra, Sunil Shetty, Jackie Shroff	Hindi
	The Bachelor	Ajay Sinha	Nisha	Sharman Joshi, Raima Sen, Manoj Pahwa, Himani Shivpuri, Manish Nagpal	Hindi	Unfinished
	Rokda	Ramesh Kotar	–	Arshad Warsi, Ashmit Patel, Aashish Chaudhary, Shamita Shetty, Tanushree Dutta	Hindi	Unfinished
	Love You Hamesha	Kailash Surendranath	Meghna	Rishma Malik, Sonali Bendre, Akshaye Khanna, Nirupa Roy	Hindi	Originally scheduled for release in 1999, credited as Rhea Dev Varma
2007	Heyy Baby	Sajid Khan	–	Akshay Kumar, Fardeen Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Vidya Balan	Hindi	Item number
2008	Nenu Meeku Telusa...?	Ajay Shastri	Madhu	Manoj Manchu, Sneha Ullal	Telugu	Dubbed into Tamil.
	Heroes		–	Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Sohail Khan	Hindi
	Zor Lagaa Ke... Hayya	Girish Girija Joshi	–	Mithun Chakraborty, Mahesh Manjrekar, Seema Biswas, Gulshan Grover	Hindi	Unfinished
	Love Khichdi	Srinivas Bhashyam	–	Randeep Hooda, Rituparna Sengupta, Divya Dutta, Rakhi Sawant	Hindi
2009	Paying Guests	Paritosh Painter	Avni	G. Asrani, Sayali Bhagat, Aashish Chaudhary, Neha Dhupia, Javed Jaffrey, Celina Jaitley, Viju Khote, Inder Kumar, Johnny Lever, Paintal, Chunky Pandey, Delnaaz Paul, Vatsal Seth, Shreyas Talpade	Hindi
2010	Benny and Babloo	Yunus Sajawal	Riya	Kay Kay Menon, Rajpal Yadav, Shweta Tiwari	Hindi
	Abohoman	Rituparno Ghosh	Chandrika	Jishu Sengupta, Deepankar De, Mamata Shankar, Ananya Chatterjee	Bengali
2011	Noukadubi / Kashmakash (Hindi dubbed version)	Rituparno Ghosh	Kamala	Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jishu Sengupta, Raima Sen	Bengali (dubbed in Hindi)	First appearance of the two sisters Riya and Raima together
2013	Krrish 3	Rakesh Roshan		Rekha, Hrithik Roshan, Kangna Ranaut, Vivek Oberoi, Priyanka Chopra	Hindi

Sonali Bendre

Sonali Bendre (born 1 January 1975) is an Indian actress and model. She has mostly starred in Bollywood films. She is best known for her commendable performance In Telugu films like Murari, Khadgam, Indra, Manmadhudu and Shankar Dada M.B.B.S..
She has also acted in various Marathi, Tamil and Kannada films. She was also one of the four judges in the fourth season of Indian Idol and India's Got Talent. She has been the brand ambassador for Pril soap, Surya bulbs and tubes, Omega watches, Dr. Morepen, Dabur, Vi-John Group etc in Maharashtra and Kalyana Kanchi in Andhra Pradesh.

Personal life and education

Sonali was born in Kayatha Bendre family from Mumbai. She studied in Bangalore and Mumbai in Kendriya Vidyalaya Malleswaram and Holy Cross Convent High School, Thane. She married film actor/director Goldie Behl on 12 November 2002. On 11 August 2005, she gave birth to a son, Ranveer, at the Breach Candy Hospital.

Career

Bendre started out as a model before being selected for the "Star Dust Talent Search". She was invited to Mumbai and received training from a variety of top actors and performers of the Indian film industry. Her first role was in Aag (1994) opposite Govinda.
Though, she initially struggled to be a successful actress, she was eventually given critical acclaim for her performances in Diljale in 1996, followed by Bhai (1997), Sarfarosh, Zakhm, Duplicate, Kadhalar Dhinam (Tamil film), Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United (1999), Tera Mera Saath Rahey and Anahat (2003) among others. She is also known for being one of the few actresses who acted opposite all top four Khans (Shahrukh, Aamir, Salman and Saif). She has also starred opposite Bollywood actors such as Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt and Anil Kapoor.
In addition to her acting performances, she was also recognized as a graceful dancer through films such as Gaddar, Sapoot, Bombay, Lajja and Major Saab. In 2003, she made a special appearance as Shahrukh Khan's doctor in Kal Ho Naa Ho (produced by Karan Johar), which also starred Saif Ali Khan and Preity Zinta. Bendre also starred in the theatre in a play called, Aap Ki Soniya. She had also welcomed Michael Jackson on his arrival In India in traditional Maharashtrian nauvari sari on November 1, 1996.

Television career

She also hosted a dance show on television named Kya Masti Kya Dhoom....! and was one of the judges of Indian Idol on Sony Entertainment television. She also hosted the 50th Filmfare Awards with Saif Ali Khan and Farida Jalal on 26 February 2005. She was a judge on Indian Idol 4 and India's Got Talent.

Awards

Filmfare Awards

• 1995, Filmfare Lux New Face Award - Aag

Star Screen Awards

• 1994, Star Screen Award Most Promising Newcomer - Female
• 2001, Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress - Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
• 2004, Star Screen Award, Best Actress Marathi - Anahat

Golden Petal Awards

• 2011, Most Chahiti Personality - India's Got Talent

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Other notes
1994	Aag	Parul
1994	Naaraaz
1995	The Don	Anita Malik
1995	Gaddaar	Priya
1995	Takkar	Mohini
1995	Bombay		Tamil film Special appearance(Item number)
1996	Rakshak	Dr. Pooja Malhotra
1996	English Babu Desi Mem	Bijuriya
1996	Diljale	Radhika
1996	Apne Dam Par		Special appearance
1996	Sapoot	Kajal
1997	Bhai	Meenu
1997	Tarazu	Pooja
1997	Qahar	Neelam
1998	Keemat - They Are Back	Mansi
1998	Duplicate	Lily
1998	Humse Badhkar Kaun	Anu
1998	Major Saab	Nisha
1998	Angaaray	Roma
1998	Zakhm	Soniya
1999	Love You Hamesha	Shivani	Released in 2001
1999	Kadhalar Dhinam	Roja	Tamil film Dubbed into Telugu into Premikula Roju Remade into Hindi as Dil Hi Dil Mein
1999	Kannodu Kanbathellam	Kalyani	Tamil film
1999	Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United	Preeti
1999	Dahek	Sabina Bahkshi/Neelima Bahkshi
1999	Sarfarosh	Seema
2000	Dil Hi Dil Mein	Roja
2000	Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai	Khushi
2000	Dhai Akshar Prem Ke	Nisha	Special appearance
2000	Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain	Saawni
2000	Preethse	Kiran	Kannada film
2001	Murari	Vasundhara	Telugu film Dubbed into Tamil
2001	Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega	Sapna Chopra
2001	Lajja	Dancer	Item number in the song "Mujhe Saajan Ke Ghar Jaana Hai"
2001	Tera Mera Saath Rahen	Madhuri
2002	Indra	Pallavi	Telugu film Dubbed into Hindi and Tamil
2002	Khadgam	Swathi	Telugu film
2002	Manmadhudu	Harika	Telugu film
2003	Anahat	Queen Sheelavati	Marathi film
2003	Pyaar Kiya Nahin Jaatha
2003	Palanati Brahmanaidu	Siva Nageshwari	Telugu film
2003	Chori Chori	Pooja
2003	Kal Ho Naa Ho	Priya	Guest role
2004	Shankar Dada MBBS	Dr. Sunita	Telugu film
2004	Aga Bai Arrecha!		Marathi film Item number

Sushmita Sen

Sushmita Sen (born 19 November, 1975) is an Indian actress who appears in mainly Bollywood films. A former model, Sen was crowned Miss Universe in 1994. She created history by being the first Indian woman to win the contest.
She started her career with Dastak, a movie rumored to have been made on her life. However, she attained commercial and critical recognition for her roles in Sirf Tum (1999) and the comedy Biwi No.1 (1999). The latter earned her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.
She has acted in commercially successful films such as Aankhen (2002), Main Hoon Na (2004) - her biggest commercial success so far and Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005). She received high critical acclaim for her female-oriented roles in films such as Filhaal... (2002), Samay: When Time Strikes (2003), Chingaari (2005) and Zindaggi Rocks (2006).
In 2010, she ventured into partnership with Tantra Entertainment Private limited becoming the President of the 'I Am She' Miss Universe Contest and the sole representative of the Miss Universe pageant in India.

Awards

Filmfare Awards

2000: Best Supporting Actress for Biwi No.1 (1999)

IIFA Awards

2000 IIFA Best Supporting Actress Award for Biwi No.1

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2001 Best Supporting Actress for Biwi No.1

Zee Cine Awards

2000: Best Supporting Actress for Biwi No.1 (1999)
2003: Best Supporting Actress for Filhaal... (2002)

National honours

2006: Rajiv Gandhi Award for her achievement in bollywood.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Other notes
1996	Dastak	Sushmita Sen
1997	Zor	Aarti
1997	Ratchagan	Soniya	Tamil film
1999	Sirf Tum	Neha	Nominated—Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
1999	Hindustan Ki Kasam	Priya
1999	Biwi No.1	Rupali	Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
1999	Mudhalvan		Special appearance (song) Tamil film
2000	Aaghaaz	Sudha
2000	Fiza		Special appearance (song)
2001	Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta	Sonam
2001	Nayak: The Real Hero		Special appearance (song)
2001	Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai	Lara Oberoi
2002	Aankhen	Neha Srivastav
2002	Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge	Mehak
2002	Filhaal...	Sia Sheth	Nominated—Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
2003	Samay: When Time Strikes	ACP Malvika Chauhan
2003	Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye	Herself	Special appearance
2004	Vaastu Shastra	Jhilmil Rao
2004	Main Hoon Na	Miss Chandni
2004	Paisa Vasool	Baby
2005	Chingaari	Basanti
2005	Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?	Naina
2005	Main Aisa Hi Hoon	Neeti Khanna
2005	Bewafaa	Aarti
2005	Kisna: The Warrior Poet	Naima Begum	Special appearance (song)
2005	It Was Raining That Night	Ayesha Sahani	Bengali / English language film
2006	Zindaggi Rocks	Kriya
2006	Alag		Special appearance (song)
2007	Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag	Durga
2009	Karma Aur Holi	Meera
2009	Do Knot Disturb	Kiran
2010	Dulha Mil Gaya	Shimmer
2010	No Problem	Kajal

Amala Paul

Amala Paul (born October 26, 1991) is an Indian film actress, who works primarily in the Tamil film industry. After appearing in supporting roles in a few low budget ventures, she received critical acclaim for the portrayal of a controversial character in the film, Sindhu Samaveli. Despite the failure of that film, Amala became noted after playing the title role in Mynaa, receiving critical acclaim for her work. Since then, she has been signed on for several notable projects and is considered the leading upcoming actress in Tamil films.

Personal life

Amala was born on October 26, 1991 in Ernakulam, Kerala to Christian Malayali parents, Paul Varghese and Annice Paul. After completing her Plus Two examinations at Nirmala Higher Secondary School, Aluva she took a sabbatical to begin a career in films, but has since joined St. Teresa's College in Kochi, to pursue a BA degree in English and is currently in her third year. Her father had been strictly against Amala pursuing an acting career, but was forced to accept her decision with her older brother, Abijith, strongly backing her ambition. She later claimed she had performing arts in her DNA, revealing that her mother was a singer and her dad was into theatre in college. Amala had changed her on-screen name to Anakha, on director Samy's insistence, who cited that another actress, Amala had already made her name popular. However, after the failure of Sindhu Samaveli, she reverted to her birth name since she felt that the replacement had brought her bad luck.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2009	Neelathamara	Beena	Malayalam
2010	Veerasekaran	Sugandhi	Tamil
2010	Sindhu Samaveli	Sundari	Tamil
2010	Mynaa	Mynaa	Tamil	Vijay Award for Best Debut Actress Nominated–Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil Nominated–Vijay Award for Best Actress
2011	Ithu Nammude Katha	Aishwarya	Malayalam
2011	Vikadakavi	Kavitha	Tamil
2011	Deiva Thirumagal	Shwetha Rajendran	Tamil
2011	Bejawada	Geetanjali	Telugu
2012	Vettai	Jayanthi	Tamil
2012	Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi	Parvathi	Tamil
2012	Love Failure		Telugu
2012	Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal	Charulatha	Tamil
2012	Aakashathinte Niram		Malayalam	Completed, World premiere in June 2012
2012	Run Baby Run	Renuka	Malayalam	Filming

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Film	Result
2011	Amrita-FEFKA Film Awards	Best Actress in Tamil	Mynaa	Won
	Edison Awards	Best New Face		Won
	Filmfare Awards South	Best Actress – Tamil		Nominated
	MGR-Sivaji Awards	Best New Actress		Won
	Vijay Awards	Best Actress		Nominated
		Best Débutante		Won
2012	Jaya Awards	Youth Female Icon Of The Year	Deiva Thirumagal	Won

Urmilla

Urmila Matondkar (born on 4 February 1974) is an Indian film actress. Matondkar, who made her screen debut as a child artist in the 1980 film Kalyug, debuted as an adult in Narasimha (1991). She established herself as a popular actress in mainstream Hindi cinema with her films such as Rangeela (1995), Judaai (1997), and Satya (1998), all of which earned her Filmfare nominations. These roles contributed to a new screen persona, where she was known for her intense style and dancing skills, and was frequently featured in the Indian media as a sex symbol.
She subsequently took on several psychological roles, delivering a range of critically acclaimed performances. These parts include a psychopath in Kaun (1999), an obsessive lover in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (2001), a ghost-possessed woman in Bhoot (2003), and a merciless avenger in Ek Hasina Thi (2004). For her performance in Bhoot, she won her first Filmfare Award in the Best Actress (Critics) category, among others. She followed with leading roles in art and independent films, such as Tehzeeb (2003), Pinjar (2003), Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005), and Bas Ek Pal (2006).