Bhumika Chawla
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| Bhumika Chawla | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 21 1978 Tamil Nadu |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Spouse(s) | Bharat Thakur (2007-) |
| Official site | BhoomikaChawla.info |
Bhumika Chawla (Hindi:भूमिका चावला, Urdu: بھُومِکا چاولا), born 21 August 1978, is an Indian actress. Her birth name is Rachna and she is affectionately called 'Guddiya'.
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[edit] Early life
Chawla was born in Tamil Nadu and completed her schooling there. She moved to Mumbai in 1997 and started her career with ad films and Hindi music video albums.
[edit] Career
Chawla started off her film career in the Tollywood film industry, starring in the feature film Yuvakudu (2000) in Telugu alongside actor Sumanth. Her second release, Badri (2001), in which she starred opposite Vijay was a box office success. This was followed by several films in Telugu and three films in the Kollywood industry in Tamil. [1]
After a number of critically and commercially successful films, she starred in her first Bollywood film, Tere Naam (2003), alongside Salman Khan. The film was one of the year's highest grossing films and fared moderately well at the box office. Apart from it, it was a critical success and her performance in the film won her many positive notices as well as several nominations for Best Debut at different award ceremonies. She was nominated for her first Filmfare Best Actress Award, and won the Best Debut trophy at the Zee Cine Awards ceremony. [2] She married Bharat Thakur on October 21 2007. He is also her yoga master.
[edit] Awards
best ackress award for the movie missamma
[edit] Selected Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Yuvakudu | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Badri | Tamil | |
| Khushi | Madhumitha | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Okkadu | Swapna | Telugu |
| Missamma | Telugu | ||
| Simhadri | Telugu | ||
| Tere Naam | Nirjala | Hindi | |
| 2004 | Run | Jhanvi Choudhry | Hindi |
| Samba | Nandu | Telugu | |
| Naa Autograph | Divya | Telugu | |
| Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa | Dhani | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Silsiilay | Zia Rao | Hindi |
| Dil Jo Bhi Kahey | Dr. Gayarti Pandey | Hindi | |
| Jai Chiranjeeva | Neelima | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Jillunu Oru Kaadhal | Tamil | |
| Family: Ties of Blood | Dr. Kavita | Hindi | |
| Mayabazaar | Telugu | ||
| 2007 | Benaam | Hindi | |
| Gandhi, My Father | Gulab Gandhi | Hindi | |
| Anasuya | Anasuya | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Satyabhama | Satyabhama | Telugu |
[edit] External links
da:Bhoomika Chawlarmy:भूमिका चावला te:భూమిక zh:布密卡·曹拉
[edit] References
- ^ Bhoomika With Sathyaraj. Bhoomikachawla.info. Retrieved on 11 December, 2007.
- ^ Poetess Bhoomika. Galatta.com. Retrieved on 17 December, 2007.

