Tanisha
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| Tanisha Mukherjee | |
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| Image:Tanisha.JPG | |
| Born | January 1 1978 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actress |
Tanisha Mukherjee (Bengali: তানিশা মুখার্জি) (born 1 January, 1978 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India), known as Tanisha, is a Bollywood actress.
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[edit] Family background
Tanisha is an Indian actress of Bengali-Marathi descent. Tanisha comes from a prominent film industry family, which has been working in Bollywood since the 1940s. Her relatives include paternal grandfather Sashadhar Mukherjee, uncles Joy Mukherjee and Deb Mukherjee, great-grandmother Rattan Bai, grandmother Shobhna Samarth and aunt Nutan. Her father is Somu Mukherjee and her mother is actress Tanuja. Popular actress Kajol is her sister and Rani Mukherjee her cousin .
Tanisha's paternal grandfather was a film director and producer who had left a great achievement in the Bombay film industry and was regarded as a stalwart. His wife Satirani Devi, Tanisha's grandmother was the sister of three great film personality Ashok Kumar, Anoop Kumar and Kishore Kumar.
Tanisha is dating with the actor Uday Chopra. since thry met on the sets of Neal & Nikki
[edit] Career
Tanisha started out her career as a V.J in 1995 for channel V.she used to anchor the famous show called BPL Oye.She made her debut in films with "Sssshhh..." opposite Dino Morea. The film did not do well. Following releases didn't do very well at the box office either. Tanisha's fist hit film was Ram Gopal Varma's Sarkar, which starred Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek Bachchan. Recently, she played the female lead character of Nikkita "Nikki" Bakshi in Neal N Nikki, which failed to make an impact at the box office.
Her recent Tamil movie Unnale Unnale is making waves, as she portrays a stereotypical modern girl cast against Sadha an orthodox girl.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Co-Stars | Language | Notes |
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| 2003 | Sssshhh | Mahek Gujral | Prem Krishen, Dino Morea, Simone Singh | Hindi | |
| 2004 | Popcorn Khao Mast Ho Jao | Tania | Akshay Kapoor, Rashmi Nigam | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Tango Charlie | Lachchi | Bobby Deol, Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan | Hindi | |
| Sarkar | Avantika | Abhishek Bachchan, Katrina Kaif, Amitabh Bachchan | Hindi | ||
| Neal N Nikki | Nikkita Bakshi | Uday Chopra, Abhishek Bachchan | Hindi | ||
| 2007 | Unnale Unnale | Deepika | Vinay Rai, Sadha, Lekha Washington | Tamil | Dubbed into Telugu as Neevalle Neevalle |
| 2008 | Sarkar Raj | Avantika | Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Amitabh Bachchan | Hindi | Filming |
| One Two Three | Tusshar Kapoor, Esha Deol, Sameera Reddy | Hindi | Filming |
[edit] External links
- Tanisha at the Internet Movie Databasebg:Таниша
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