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Tamannaah Bhatia

Born: December 21, 1989 Movies: 19 Songs: 0

Profile

Alias: Tamu
Age: 36 years
Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
City: Chennai
Occupation: Actress
Languages: Hindi, Telugu, Tamil
Height: 5' 8"
Weight: 47 kg
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Education: B.A Degree
Parents: Rajani Bhatia, Santosh
Brothers: Anand Bhatia
Favourite Movie: Anand (Telugu), Erin Brockovich [English], DDLJ [ Hindi],, Mughal E Azam [ Hindi]

Summary

Tamannaah Bhatia (born 21 December 1989[2]) is an Indian film actress and model who performs under the mononym Tamannaah and predominantly appears in South Indian cinema. In 2005, she made her acting debut in the Bollywood film, Chand Sa Roshan Chehra, before working in the major South Indian film industries. Also in 2005, Tamannaah made her Telugu debut in Sri, and in the following year she appeared in her first Tamil film, Kedi. In 2007, she starred in two college-life-based drama films, Happy Days in Telugu and Kalloori in Tamil, which both earned her critical acclaim.

Biography

Tamannaah started her acting career in 2005, essaying the female lead role in Chand Sa Roshan Chehra, her only Hindi film to date. The same year, she debuted in Telugu cinema in Sri, playing the leading female role opposite Manoj Kumar. In 2006, she made her debut in the Tamil film industry in Kedi, produced by A. M. Rathnam, along with Ravi Krishna and another newcomer, Ileana D'Cruz. In 2007, she had three releases. After her role in the unsuccessful Vyapari, Tamannaah rose to popularity with the Sekhar Kammula-directed Telugu film Happy Days which received positive reviews and became her first major box office success. Her next release was the Tamil drama film Kalloori, directed by Balaji Sakthivel, that won her accolades and critical acclaim in Tamil as well. In 2008, Tamannaah again had three releases, appearing only in cameo roles in two of them.

Facts & Trivia

Tamannaah also has experience as a model appearing in various television commercials.[6] She is endorsing popular brands like Celkon Mobiles, Fanta and Chandrika Ayurvedic Soap. She is also the brand ambassador of the Salem based jewellery shop AVR and Khazana Jewellery. Before entering the film industry, she also acted in Tamil advertisements like Shakthi Masala, Power Soap and Sun Direct.She also worked with Virat Kohli recently for an ad shoot.