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| notable role =''[[Devadasu]]'' (2005)<br />''[[Pokiri (Telugu film)|Pokiri]]'' (2006) ''[[Kedi]]'' (Tamil film) (2006) |
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'''Ileana D'Cruz''' (born in [[August 19]], [[1987]]<ref name="birthyear">{{cite web| title=''Ileana - chitchat''| work=[http://www.idlebrain.com Idlebrain]|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/chitchat-ileana.html|accessdate=2 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref> in Mumbai <ref name="birthplace">{{cite web| title=''Ileana - interview''| work=[http://www.ragalahari.com Ragalahari]|url=http://www.ragalahari.com/interview.asp?whose=illeana|accessdate=2 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref>) is a [[South India|South Indian]] [[film]] [[actress]]. |
'''Ileana D'Cruz''' (born in [[August 19]], [[1987]]<ref name="birthyear">{{cite web| title=''Ileana - chitchat''| work=[http://www.idlebrain.com Idlebrain]|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/chitchat-ileana.html|accessdate=2 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref> in Mumbai <ref name="birthplace">{{cite web| title=''Ileana - interview''| work=[http://www.ragalahari.com Ragalahari]|url=http://www.ragalahari.com/interview.asp?whose=illeana|accessdate=2 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref>) is a [[South India|South Indian]] [[film]] [[actress]]. |
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She made her [[Telugu language]] |
She made her [[Telugu language]] début through [[YVS Chowdary|Y.V.S. Chowdhary's]] ''[[Devadasu]]'' opposite newcomer, [[Ram (actor)|Ram]] but has also done a [[Tamil language|Tamil language film]] and has recently signed a [[Hindi language|Hindi language film]]. |
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D'Cruz, who originally hails from [[Mumbai]], [[India]], had grown up in Mumbai and and currently resides at [[Goa]]. Before films, Ileana was modelling for quite some time and doing ads. She has three sisters and two brothers. Her father named her Ileana, a [[Greek language|Greek]] name. |
D'Cruz, who originally hails from [[Mumbai]], [[India]], had grown up in Mumbai and and currently resides at [[Goa]]. Before films, Ileana was modelling for quite some time and doing ads. She has three sisters and two brothers. Her father named her Ileana, a [[Greek language|Greek]] name. |
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She debuted in the [[Telugu language]] film ''[[Devadasu]]'' in 2006 directed by [[YVS Chowdary|Y.V.S. Chowdhary]] who spotted her in a Fair and Lovely [[Advertising|ad]] [[film]] directed by [[Rakesh Roshan]] <ref name="birthplace">{{cite web| title=''Ileana - interview''| work=[http://www.ragalahari.com Ragalahari]|url=http://www.ragalahari.com/interview.asp?whose=illeana|accessdate=2 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref>. The film went on to being a huge success at the box-office and Ileana attracted a lot of attention for her sensitive portrayal in the film. |
She debuted in the [[Telugu language]] film ''[[Devadasu]]'' in 2006 directed by [[YVS Chowdary|Y.V.S. Chowdhary]] who spotted her in a Fair and Lovely [[Advertising|ad]] [[film]] directed by [[Rakesh Roshan]] <ref name="birthplace">{{cite web| title=''Ileana - interview''| work=[http://www.ragalahari.com Ragalahari]|url=http://www.ragalahari.com/interview.asp?whose=illeana|accessdate=2 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref>. The film went on to being a huge success at the box-office and Ileana attracted a lot of attention for her sensitive portrayal in the film. |
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[[Image:Illeana.jpg|thumb|right|Ileana, as she appears in a scene in ''[[Pokiri (Telugu film)|Pokiri]]'']] |
[[Image:Illeana.jpg|thumb|right|Ileana, as she appears in a scene in ''[[Pokiri (Telugu film)|Pokiri]]'']] |
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Her breakthrough came with her second Telugu film where she essayed the role of Shruti, an innocent girl haunted by a corrupt [[police officer]] opposite [[Mahesh Babu]] in the immensely successful ''[[Pokiri (Telugu film)|Pokiri]]''. The film not only gained her good reviews about her good display of innocence and glamour in the film but also gave her terrific reach and penetration among audiences in B and C stations. Her chemistry with Mahesh was the cynosure of all eyes. The film went on to being the biggest hit in [[Tollywood]] history <ref name=" |
Her breakthrough came with her second Telugu film where she essayed the role of Shruti, an innocent girl haunted by a corrupt [[police officer]] opposite [[Mahesh Babu]] in the immensely successful ''[[Pokiri (Telugu film)|Pokiri]]''. The film not only gained her good reviews about her good display of innocence and glamour in the film but also gave her terrific reach and penetration among audiences in B and C stations. Her chemistry with Mahesh was the cynosure of all eyes. The film went on to being the biggest hit in [[Tollywood]] history <ref name="Pokiri">{{cite web|title=''Telugu cinema trade report for the first half of 2006''| work=[http://www.idlebrain.com Idlebrain]|url= http://www.idlebrain.com/trade/index.html|accessdate=9 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref>. |
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She then made her [[Kollywood|Tamil language film]] debut alongside [[Ravi Krishna]] in ''[[Kedi]]''. Although the film did not do so well at the box-office, Ileana was sought after by many directors an actors in Tamil for films which she eventually rejected due to her commitments in Telugu <ref name="vijaywantsileana">{{cite web|title=''Prabhu Deva to direct the Tamil version of "Pokiri"''| work=[http://www.totaltollywood.com TotalTollywood]|url=http://www.totaltollywood.com/news/ttnews699.html|accessdate=9 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref><ref name="suryawantsileana">{{cite web|title=''Asin's no to Surya''| work=[http://www.sify.com Sify]|url=http://sify.com/movies/tamil/fullstory.php?id=14245822|accessdate=9 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref>. |
She then made her [[Kollywood|Tamil language film]] debut alongside [[Ravi Krishna]] in ''[[Kedi]]''. Although the film did not do so well at the box-office, Ileana was sought after by many directors an actors in Tamil for films which she eventually rejected due to her commitments in Telugu <ref name="vijaywantsileana">{{cite web|title=''Prabhu Deva to direct the Tamil version of "Pokiri"''| work=[http://www.totaltollywood.com TotalTollywood]|url=http://www.totaltollywood.com/news/ttnews699.html|accessdate=9 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref><ref name="suryawantsileana">{{cite web|title=''Asin's no to Surya''| work=[http://www.sify.com Sify]|url=http://sify.com/movies/tamil/fullstory.php?id=14245822|accessdate=9 November|accessyear=2006}}</ref>. |
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Ileana D'Cruz (born in August 19, 1987[1] in Mumbai [2]) is a South Indian film actress.
She made her Telugu language début through Y.V.S. Chowdhary's Devadasu opposite newcomer, Ram but has also done a Tamil language film and has recently signed a Hindi language film.
D'Cruz, who originally hails from Mumbai, India, had grown up in Mumbai and and currently resides at Goa. Before films, Ileana was modelling for quite some time and doing ads. She has three sisters and two brothers. Her father named her Ileana, a Greek name.
Career
With quite a number of big projects in her kitty, Ileana is already being touted as one of the `next big faces'.
She debuted in the Telugu language film Devadasu in 2006 directed by Y.V.S. Chowdhary who spotted her in a Fair and Lovely ad film directed by Rakesh Roshan [2]. The film went on to being a huge success at the box-office and Ileana attracted a lot of attention for her sensitive portrayal in the film.
Her breakthrough came with her second Telugu film where she essayed the role of Shruti, an innocent girl haunted by a corrupt police officer opposite Mahesh Babu in the immensely successful Pokiri. The film not only gained her good reviews about her good display of innocence and glamour in the film but also gave her terrific reach and penetration among audiences in B and C stations. Her chemistry with Mahesh was the cynosure of all eyes. The film went on to being the biggest hit in Tollywood history [3].
She then made her Tamil language film debut alongside Ravi Krishna in Kedi. Although the film did not do so well at the box-office, Ileana was sought after by many directors an actors in Tamil for films which she eventually rejected due to her commitments in Telugu [4][5].
Up next, Ileana has signed Amma Rajasekhar's Khatarnak oppposite Ravi Teja, Krishna Vamsi's Rakhi opposte N.T.R. Junior and Dil Raju's Munna opposite Prabhas. Ileana has also been approached by renowned Telugu producer, M.S. Raju to do the role of the heroine in his upcoming Telugu language films, Veera opposite Allu Arjun and Aata opposite Siddharth Narayan. Recently, Ileana was also signed to don the role of Pawan Kalyan's ladylove in Trivikram Srinivas' untitled film. Ileana will be making her Hindi debut soon in a film directed by Sangeeth Sivan opposite Shah Rukh Khan andBobby Deol.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Co-Stars | Other notes | |
| 2008 | Untitled Sangeeth Sivan Project | Shahrukh Khan, Bobby Deol, Nana Patekar | Remake of the Telugu blockbuster, Athadu [6] | ||
| 2007 | Untitled Trivikram Srinivas Project | Pawan Kalyan | Announced | ||
| 2007 | Munna | Prabhas | Releases in March 2007 [7] | ||
| 2007 | Veera | Allu Arjun | Releases during Summer 2007 [8] | ||
| 2007 | Aata | Siddharth Narayan | Releases on Sankranthi 2007 [8] | ||
| 2006 | Rakhi | Tripura | N.T.R. Junior | ||
| 2006 | Khatarnak | Nakshatra | Ravi Teja | ||
| 2006 | Kedi | Aarthi | Ravi Krishna, Tamanna | Dubbed into Telugu as Jadoo | |
| 2006 | Pokiri | Shruti | Mahesh Babu | ||
| 2006 | Devadasu | Bhanumathi | Ram |
Trivia
- Ileana replaced Mamta Mohandas in M.S. Raju's Aata. [9]
- Trisha Krishnan replaced her in Nagarjuna's Don. [10]
- She has fainted twice. Once on the sets of Kedi and Rakhi. [11][12]
References
- ^ "Ileana - chitchat". Idlebrain. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Ileana - interview". Ragalahari. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Telugu cinema trade report for the first half of 2006". Idlebrain. Retrieved 9 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Prabhu Deva to direct the Tamil version of "Pokiri"". TotalTollywood. Retrieved 9 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Asin's no to Surya". Sify. Retrieved 9 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Bollywood bound!". Sify. Retrieved 27 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ ""Munna" to be released in March". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Allu Arjun as Veera, Siddarth to do Aata". TotalTollywood. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Ileana in, Mamta out". Sify. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Something about Ileana". Southglitz. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Ileana faints on sets". Y! India Movies. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help) - ^ "Ileana faints at shooting". Y! India Movies. Retrieved 2 November.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); External link in|work=|accessyear=ignored (|access-date=suggested) (help)