Disha Pandey
Disha Pandey | |
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| Born | 17 January 1994[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Film actress, Model |
| Years active | 2010 - present |
Disha Pandey is an Indian film actress and model. She has appeared in films in Tamil, most notably in Thamizh Padam,[2][3] in Telugu and Hindi languages.[4]
Early life
Disha Pandey was born in Khetri Nagar and brought up in New Delhi.[5] Her father is a gazette officer with the education department, while her mother is working in Hindustan Copper Limited[citation needed]. She has one younger brother who is married.She has two younger cousins, Abir and Aadi Shukla. Abir is a programming prodigy and Aadi is a competitive Crossfit athlete. Both brothers work within the US Government. [6] She was in class 11 when she entered films, but was advised to pursue her degree before continuing acting. Despite choosing biology with mathematics in class 12, Disha decided to pursue arts to be able to complete her degree with ease. She did her BA in Human Rights.[6]
Career
She has done modelling for commercials like Prince Jewellery and Amul Lassi.[6][7]
She acted in Mayanginen Thayanginen, a Tamil flick opposite Nitin Sathya and Moksha, a Telugu horror film, directed by Srikanth Vemulapalli. In Mayanginen Thayanginen she played the character of a very homely girl — a customer care executive employed with a call taxi company.[8] She made her Tollywood debut in Ramesh Raparthy's film titled Race and was seen in a Hindi film titled Saare Jahaan Se Mehnga, which was based on the subject of inflation.[5] She made her Kannada debut in Jai Lalitha, the Kannada remake of the Malayalam hit Mayamohini. She plays the role that Malayalam actress Mythili played in the original.[9] While the film has not released yet, she has been signed for two more Kannada films, Bombay Mittati, in which she plays a character interested in travelling and photography,[10] and Subramani directed by JK.[11] She has recently starred in the Punjabi song "Bacha", along with Prabh Gill.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Bolo Raam | Juhi Khan | Hindi | Hindi debut |
| 2010 | Thamizh Padam | Priya | Tamil | Tamil Debut |
| 2012 | Mayanginen Thayanginen | Shruthi | ||
| 2013 | Race | Aarthi | Telugu | |
| Saare Jahaan Se Mehnga | Suman | Hindi | ||
| Keeripulla | Sandhya | Tamil | ||
| Moksha | Disha | Telugu | ||
| 2015 | Manasunu Maaya Seyake | Lasya | ||
| Jai Lalitha | Disha | Kannada | Kannada debut | |
| Manadhil Maayam Seidhai | Lasya | Tamil | ||
| Subramani | Kannada | |||
| Bombay Mittai | Aditi | |||
| CTRL-C | Disha | Telugu | ||
| 2018 | Thamizh Padam 2 | Priya | Tamil | |
| 2019 | Adyaksha in America | Simran | Kannada |
References
- ^ newsbugz.com (25 January 2019). Retrieved 2020-01-18.
- ^ "Laugh away your blues -- Tamizh Padam". The Hindu. 5 February 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ "'Thamizh Padam' heroine watches 70 Tamil films". IndiaGlitz. 23 March 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
- ^ "Bolo Raam". Indian Express. 2 January 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ a b "Disha Pandey". BollywoodCelebFacts.com.
- ^ a b c Malini, Shankaran (13 June 2011). "'Tamizh Padam' Disha Pandey". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ "The Taste of India". Amul. 25 June 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ Bharathan, Bijoy (16 November 2010). "Ready for more 'Tamizh Padams'". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ "Disha and Aishwarya make their Kannada debut". The Times of India. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/Love-for-Travel-Made-Disha-Sign-Bombay-Mittai/2014/04/02/article2145209.ece
- ^ "Disha Pandey paired opposite to Srinagara Kitty". The Times of India. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
External links
- Disha Pandey at IMDb