Mehreen Pirzada
Mehreen Kaur Pirzada | |
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 Mehreen at the media meet of Phillauri | |
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| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
Mehreen Kaur Pirzada is an Indian model and actress[1] who made her debut [2] with the Tollywood film Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha[3] in which she was paired opposite Nani. Mehreen made her Bollywood debut with Phillauri in 2017.
Early life
Mehreen was born in Bathinda, India in a Sikh family. Her father is an agriculturist, and her mother is a housewife. She has a younger brother, Gurfateh Pirzada, who is also a model and actor.[4]
She did her early schooling in Mayo College Girls School, Ajmer and was the School Students Council Member. Mehreen finished her high school at Pathways World School, Aravali. During her schooldays she rendered her services for the NCC, was an active member of the International Rotary Club and the Vice President at School Interact Club. She is the Silver Recipient through for Gold from Duke of Edinburgh for Adventure and Trekking for her successful attempt to Gomukh. Mehreen is also a trained Bharatnatyam dancer. She has represented India at Young Global Leaders Conference at Washington D.C. and New York City. Additionally, she is a national air pistol shooter.
Career
Modelling career
Mehreen did her first ramp walk at the age of 10 years and won the title of 'Kasauli Princess' at a beauty pageant. She was later crowned Miss Personality South Asia Canada 2013 in Toronto.[5] She modelled for popular designers through Jemini Face Modeling company and acted in many a commercial ads in Canada and India. She is also the Face of Dove India (The Dove Foundation India)(International Print), and endorses Nikon, Pears and Thums Up on TVC and print media.
Film career
Mehreen made her debut with the Telugu movie Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha[6] in which she played the character of Mahalakshmi.[7] The movie was a big hit in Andhra Pradesh and the US box office.[8] In March 2017, she debuted in Bollywood with the movie Phillauri alongside Anushka Sharma, Diljit Dosanjh and Suraj Sharma.[9] She is currently shooting for two Telugu and one Tamil movie, set to release later this year.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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| 2016 | Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha | Mahalakshmi | Telugu | Debut film |
| 2017 | Phillauri | Anu | Hindi | |
| Jawaan | Telugu | Post-Production[10] | ||
| Raja The Great | Telugu | Filming | ||
| Nenjil Thunivirundhal | Tamil | Post-production | ||
| C/o Surya | Telugu |
References
- ^ "Mehreen's B-Town debut is a romantic drama".
- ^ "Another debut Down South". deccan chronicle. 4 February 2016.
- ^ "Nani's Krishna Gadi Veera Prema Gaadha first look released". ibtimes. 7 January 2016.
- ^ "Miss India - Mr India 2014". Times of India. 4 February 2014.
- ^ "Mehrene K. Pirzada". ModelManagement.com.
- ^ "Another debut Down South". deccan chronicle. 4 February 2016.
- ^ "Krishnagaadi Veera Prema Gaadha Movie Review". timesofindia.com. 19 February 2016.
- ^ "'Krishna Gadi Veera Prema Gadha' collection crosses $0.5 million dollar at US box office in 5 days". ibtimes.co.in. 18 February 2016.
- ^ "Mehreen Pirzada gears up for Bollywood debut with Phillauri". CatchNews.com. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Sai Dharam Tej’s next launched"
