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Fernandes was born to Ralph Fernandes and Lavina Fernandes in a [[Konkani]] [[Mangalorean Catholics|Mangalorean Catholic]] family of [[Karnataka]] state.<ref>{{Citation| author = Kavya Christopher| url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-10-18/news-interviews/43145010_1_erica-fernandes-kannada-film-industry-kannada-debut | title = Puneeth is very down to earth: Erica Fernandes | newspaper = [[The Times of India]]| date = 2013-10-18| access-date = 2015-06-06}}</ref> She has a brother, Jermaine Fernandes. She was born and raised in [[Kurla]], [[Mumbai]]. She did her schooling from [[Holy Cross High School (Kurla)|Holy Cross High School]], Kurla and completed her pre-degree course from [[SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce|SIES College]], [[Sion, Mumbai|Sion]]. She had enrolled for a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] degree from [[St. Andrew's College, Mumbai|St Andrew's College]], [[Bandra]]; however, she discontinued her studies to pursue a career in modelling. |
Fernandes was born to Ralph Fernandes and Lavina Fernandes in a [[Konkani]] [[Mangalorean Catholics|Mangalorean Catholic]] family of [[Karnataka]] state.<ref>{{Citation| author = Kavya Christopher| url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-10-18/news-interviews/43145010_1_erica-fernandes-kannada-film-industry-kannada-debut | title = Puneeth is very down to earth: Erica Fernandes | newspaper = [[The Times of India]]| date = 2013-10-18| access-date = 2015-06-06}}</ref> She has a brother, Jermaine Fernandes. She was born and raised in [[Kurla]], [[Mumbai]]. She did her schooling from [[Holy Cross High School (Kurla)|Holy Cross High School]], Kurla and completed her pre-degree course from [[SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce|SIES College]], [[Sion, Mumbai|Sion]]. She had enrolled for a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] degree from [[St. Andrew's College, Mumbai|St Andrew's College]], [[Bandra]]; however, she discontinued her studies to pursue a career in modelling. |
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==Career== |
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Since 2010, Fernandes has taken part in pageants like Pantaloons Femina Miss Maharashtra 2011 amongst other titles.<ref>{{Citation| author = Neha Madaan | url = http://m.beautypageants.in/articleshow/9525041.cms| title = Erica Fernandes is Miss Maharashtra 2011 | newspaper = [[The Times of India]] | date = 2011-08-08 | accessdate = 2017-07-26}}</ref> |
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She was selected to play the lead role in the bilingual ''Virattu/Dega'', featuring newcomer Sujiv, son of the director Kumar.<ref>{{Citation| author = Rinku Gupta| url = http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/%E2%80%98I-am-not-Ileana%E2%80%99s-sister-I-am-Erica%E2%80%99/2013/04/15/article1544862.ece | title = ‘I am not Ileana's sister, I am Erica’| newspaper = [[The New Indian Express]] | date = 2013-04-15| accessdate = 2017-07-26 }}</ref> |
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Director [[Sasi (director)|Sasi]] had seen pictures of her at Meera Kathiravan’s office, with whom she was shooting another film, when he was casting for ''[[Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu]]''. Sasi offered her a role of a software engineer in the film alongside [[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]], who plays her love interest. Due to the delay of her other films, ''Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu'' became her first release. In 2014, she made her debut in [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada]] with the film ''[[Ninnindale]]'' featuring alongside [[Puneeth Rajkumar]], which was followed by her debut Hindi film ''[[Babloo Happy Hai]]'', directed by [[Nila Madhab Panda]].<ref>{{Citation| author = Jyoti Prabhakar| url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-29/news-interviews/36037060_1_nila-love-story-jalpari | title = Nila Madhab Panda's next film revolves around Delhi| newspaper = [[The Times of India]] | date = 2012-12-29 | accessdate = 2017-07-26}}</ref> In February 2014, ''Virattu'' eventually released. Its Telugu version however was pushed to late 2014 and ''[[Galipatam]]'' became her first Telugu release. The film received decent reviews from critics, who also noted that Fernandes "does a good job" and "shows maturity".<ref>{{Citation| author = Suresh Kavirayani| url = http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140809/entertainment-movie-review/article/movie-review-gaalipatam-innovative-marital-drama | title = Movie Review 'Gaalipatam': Innovative marital drama | newspaper = [[The Deccan Chronicle]] | date = 2016-01-10| publication-date = 2014-08-09 | access-date = 2017-07-26}}</ref><ref> |
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{{cite web| author = Ranjani Rajendra | url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/bold-and-unapologetic/article6295824.ece| title = Bold and unapologetic | newspaper = [[The Hindu]] | date = 2014-08-08 | accessdate = 2017-07-26}}</ref><ref> |
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{{Citation| author = Sangeetha Seshagiri| url = http://www.ibtimes.co.in/galipatam-review-roundup-bold-attempt-worth-watch-606426 |
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| title = 'Galipatam' Review Roundup: Bold Attempt, Worth a Watch | newspaper = [[International Business Times]]| date = 2014-08-08 | accessdate = 2017-07-26}}</ref> |
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Her delayed film with Kathiravan, ''[[Vizhithiru]]'' released on 6 October 2017<ref>[[Vizhithiru]]</ref> and sees her feature amongst an ensemble cast including [[Krishna Kulasekaran|Krishna]], [[Venkat Prabhu]] and [[Sara Arjun]]. |
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In 2016, Fernandes made her television debut with [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]'s ''[[Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi]]'' where she portrayed the character of Dr. Sonakshi Bose opposite [[Shaheer Sheikh]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/erica-fernandes-thrilled-about-tv-debut/|title=Erica Fernandes ‘thrilled’ about TV debut|date=2016-01-27|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-05-04}}</ref> Her pairing with Sheikh was appreciated.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/5-reasons-why-we-love-kuch-rang-pyar-ke-aise-bhi-lead-pair-sonakshi-dev/listshow/52778448.cms|title=5 reasons why we love 'Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi' lead pair Sonakshi, Dev|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-05-01}}</ref> For her performance in the show, she won the [[Asian Viewers Television Awards|Asian Viewers Television Award]] for Female Actor Of The Year and the [[Lions Gold Awards|Lions Gold Award]] for Best Onscreen Jodi. |
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From 2018 to present, she has been portraying Prerna Sharma in [[StarPlus|Star Plus]]'s ''[[Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2018 TV series)|Kasautii Zindagii Kay]]'' opposite [[Parth Samthaan]].<ref>{{Citeweb|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/kasautii-zindagii-kay-reboot-trailer-shah-rukh-khan-ekta-kapoor-parth-erica-5336224/|title=Kasautii Zindagii Kay promo: SRK introduces Parth and Erica as Anurag and Prerna|work=The Indian Express}}</ref> For her performance, Fernandes won the [[Kalakar Awards|Kalakar Award]] for Most Popular Actress and the [[Indian Telly Awards|Indian Telly Award]] for Best Onscreen Jodi Popular. |
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Revision as of 10:00, 14 July 2019
Erica Fernandes | |
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| Born | Erica Jennifer Fernandes 7 May 1993 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Mumbai |
| Occupation(s) | Actress Model |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Known for | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi Kasautii Zindagii Kay |
Erica Fernandes (born 7 May 1993)[1] is an Indian actress and model known for her portrayal of Dr. Sonakshi Bose in Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi and Prerna Sharma in Kasautii Zindagii Kay.
Personal life
Fernandes was born to Ralph Fernandes and Lavina Fernandes in a Konkani Mangalorean Catholic family of Karnataka state.[2] She has a brother, Jermaine Fernandes. She was born and raised in Kurla, Mumbai. She did her schooling from Holy Cross High School, Kurla and completed her pre-degree course from SIES College, Sion. She had enrolled for a BA degree from St Andrew's College, Bandra; however, she discontinued her studies to pursue a career in modelling.
Career
Since 2010, Fernandes has taken part in pageants like Pantaloons Femina Miss Maharashtra 2011 amongst other titles.[3]
She was selected to play the lead role in the bilingual Virattu/Dega, featuring newcomer Sujiv, son of the director Kumar.[4]
Director Sasi had seen pictures of her at Meera Kathiravan’s office, with whom she was shooting another film, when he was casting for Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu. Sasi offered her a role of a software engineer in the film alongside Bharath, who plays her love interest. Due to the delay of her other films, Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu became her first release. In 2014, she made her debut in Kannada with the film Ninnindale featuring alongside Puneeth Rajkumar, which was followed by her debut Hindi film Babloo Happy Hai, directed by Nila Madhab Panda.[5] In February 2014, Virattu eventually released. Its Telugu version however was pushed to late 2014 and Galipatam became her first Telugu release. The film received decent reviews from critics, who also noted that Fernandes "does a good job" and "shows maturity".[6][7][8]
Her delayed film with Kathiravan, Vizhithiru released on 6 October 2017[9] and sees her feature amongst an ensemble cast including Krishna, Venkat Prabhu and Sara Arjun.
In 2016, Fernandes made her television debut with Sony TV's Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi where she portrayed the character of Dr. Sonakshi Bose opposite Shaheer Sheikh.[10] Her pairing with Sheikh was appreciated.[11] For her performance in the show, she won the Asian Viewers Television Award for Female Actor Of The Year and the Lions Gold Award for Best Onscreen Jodi.
From 2018 to present, she has been portraying Prerna Sharma in Star Plus's Kasautii Zindagii Kay opposite Parth Samthaan.[12] For her performance, Fernandes won the Kalakar Award for Most Popular Actress and the Indian Telly Award for Best Onscreen Jodi Popular.
Media
In 2017, Fernandes was ranked 4th in Times of India's 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television List.[13]
In 2018, she was placed 15th in Biz Asia's TV Personality List.[14] She was listed 3rd in Times of India's Top 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television 2018 List.[15]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu | Manjari | Tamil |
| 2014 | Ninnindale | Pramila | Kannada |
| Babloo Happy Hai | Natasha | Hindi | |
| Virattu | Shreegg | Tamil | |
| Galipatam | Swathi | Telugu | |
| Dega | Sri | ||
| 2015 | Buguri | Ishanya | Kannada |
| 2017 | Vizhithiru | Christina | Tamil |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2017 | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi | Dr. Sonakshi Bose | Sony TV | [10][11] |
| 2018–present | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Prerna Sharma | Star Plus | [16] |
Special appearances
| Year | Show | Role | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Box Cricket League 2 | Participant | [17] |
| 2018 | Box Cricket League 3 | ||
| 2019 | Box Cricket League 4 | [18] | |
| Kitchen Champion | Guest | [19] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Gold Awards | Best Onscreen Jodi
(With Shaheer Sheikh) |
Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi | Nominated | [20] |
| Best Debut Female | Nominated | ||||
| Asian Viewers Television Awards | Female Actor Of The Year | Won | [21] | ||
| 2017 | Lions Gold Awards | Best Onscreen Jodi
(With Shaheer Sheikh) |
Won | ||
| 2018 | Asian Viewers Television Awards | Female Actor Of The Year | Nominated | [22] | |
| 2019 | Kalakar Awards | Most Popular Actress | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Won | [23] |
| Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress In Lead Role (Popular) | Nominated | |||
| Best Jodi Popular
(With Parth Samthaan) |
Won | [24] | |||
| Gold Awards | Best Actor (Female) | TBA | |||
| Best Onscreen Jodi
(With Parth Samthaan) |
TBA |
References
- ^ "Parth Samthaan celebrates Kasautii co-star Erica Fernandes's birthday in Mussoorie". India Today.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ Kavya Christopher (18 October 2013), "Puneeth is very down to earth: Erica Fernandes", The Times of India, retrieved 6 June 2015
- ^ Neha Madaan (8 August 2011), "Erica Fernandes is Miss Maharashtra 2011", The Times of India, retrieved 26 July 2017
- ^ Rinku Gupta (15 April 2013), "‘I am not Ileana's sister, I am Erica’", The New Indian Express, retrieved 26 July 2017
- ^ Jyoti Prabhakar (29 December 2012), "Nila Madhab Panda's next film revolves around Delhi", The Times of India, retrieved 26 July 2017
- ^ Suresh Kavirayani (10 January 2016), "Movie Review 'Gaalipatam': Innovative marital drama", The Deccan Chronicle (published 9 August 2014), retrieved 26 July 2017
- ^ Ranjani Rajendra (8 August 2014). "Bold and unapologetic". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ Sangeetha Seshagiri (8 August 2014), "'Galipatam' Review Roundup: Bold Attempt, Worth a Watch", International Business Times, retrieved 26 July 2017
- ^ Vizhithiru
- ^ a b "Erica Fernandes 'thrilled' about TV debut". The Indian Express. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ a b "5 reasons why we love 'Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi' lead pair Sonakshi, Dev". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ "Kasautii Zindagii Kay promo: SRK introduces Parth and Erica as Anurag and Prerna". The Indian Express.
- ^ "Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Women on TV - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ # (25 December 2018). "TV Personality 2018: Live updates". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Events and Music. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
{{cite web}}:|last=has numeric name (help) - ^ "Meet TV's most desirable actresses". The Times of India.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Erica Fernandes on Kasautii Zindagii Kay: I relate a lot to Prerna's character". The Indian Express.
- ^ "200 Actors, 10 Teams, and 1 Winner... Let The Game Begin". India.com. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "It's Erica Fernandes Vs Parth Samthaan In BCL4; Ekta Kapoor Reports Lovers Turned Competitors' Action LIVE". 6 April 2019.
- ^ "After 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay', Erica Fernandes & Shubhaavi Choksey to come together for THIS show!". 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Gold Awards 2016: Nomination List". Filmibeat.
- ^ "AVTA 2016: Winners List". BizAsia.
- ^ "AVTA 2018: Nominations List". BizAsia.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Kalakar Awards 2019: Shivangi Joshi, Erica Fernandes, Nakuul Mehta walk away with trophies". ABP Live.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Indian Telly Awards 2019: Winners". The Indian Express.
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