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Anahita Uberoi

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Anahita Uberoi
Born (1967-08-06) 6 August 1967 (age 57)[1]
NationalityIndian
Other namesAnahita tAWAR
OccupationActress

Anahita Uberoi (born August 6, 1967) is an Indian actress working actively in the theater circuit. Uberoi also acted in some Hindi films.

Early life

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Uberoi hails from a family of thespians to Vijaya Mehta and Farrokh Mehta. Uberoi started to work in her mother's troupe at age of 12. Uberoi did her schooling from The Cathedral & John Connon School, Mumbai and later studied psychology and sociology from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Subsequently, she trained Herbert Berghof Studio, New York and acted on Broadway, before returning to India.[1][2]

Career

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Anahita Uberoi worked in many English language plays like Rupert's Birthday, Going Solo, Glass Menagerie, Seascape with Sharks and Dancers and If Wishes Were Horses.[3] Uberoi also worked as assistant director to Gloria Muzio and Joe Dowling and worked with numerous American actors and actresses includes Jason Robards, Eli Wallach, Robert Sean, Leonard, Judd Hirsch and Mary Steenburgen.[4] She has also appeared in 2003 hit film Jism, as Priyanka Kapoor.

References

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  1. ^ a b Stephen David (6 December 1999). "Future faces from the world of dance and theatre in India: Quiet Fire". India Today. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. ^ Powerhouse Performer. Verve. Meher Marfatya. 5 May 2009.
  3. ^ Anahita Uberoi infuses vitality into English theatre[permanent dead link]. India Today. Farah Baria, 24 August 1998.
  4. ^ Anahita Uberoi at Rage Theaters Archived 23 October 2014 at archive.today. Rage Theaters. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
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