Gracy Singh

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Gracy Singh

Gracy Singh (born 20 July 1980[1]) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi and Telugu films. She is best known for her role in the films Lagaan and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.[2] Singh is also a trained Bharatnatyam and Odissi dancer.[3][4]

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Born (1980-07-20) 20 July 1980 (age 44)
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  • Actress
  • dancer
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Career

Born in Delhi, India,[1] Singh began her career touring with the dance group "The Planets".[3] Her first acting role was in the 1997 television soap, Amanat. In 1999 she was seen in Bengali Film Sundori Bou. She then went on to star opposite Aamir Khan in Ashutosh Gowariker's epic sports-drama Lagaan, where she played a village belle. She was nominated in this role for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut,[citation needed] and won the Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female.[5]

Post Lagaan, Singh appeared in a few successful films in Hindi and Telugu including Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.[6] and Santosham. She has also starred in Punjabi films such as Lakh Pardesi Hoye[7] and a Malayalam film Loudspeaker directed by Jayaraj.[8]

In 2015, Singh returned to television, playing Goddess Santoshi in the series Santoshi Maa on &TV.[9][10]

Filmography

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Year(s)TitleRoleLanguageNotes
1999Hu Tu TuShantiHindi
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Maya Hindi Credited as Gracy
2001LagaanGauriHindiScreen Award for Most Promising Newcomer - Female
IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Female
Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut
Nominated—IIFA Award for Best Actress
2002SanthoshamPadmavathiTelugu
Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu Radhika RaniTelugu
2003ArmaanDr. Neha MathurHindi
GangaajalAnuradhaHindi
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.Dr. Suman "Chinki" AsthanaHindi
2004MuskaanMuskaanHindi
Shart: The ChallengeSonam KapoorHindi
2005Wajahh: A Reason to KillTrishna BhargavaHindi
Yehi Hai ZindagiVasundhara RaoHindi
2006The White LandSudha PatelHindi
2007Lakh Pardesi HoiyeNehaPunjabi
ChanchalChanchalHindi
2008DeshdrohiSonia PatilHindi
Dekh Bhai DekhBabli LalaHindi
2009Vighnaharta Shree SiddhivinayakHerselfHindiGuest appearance
LoudspeakerAnnieMalayalam
AseemaProf. Aseema L. PatnayakHindi
Meghave MeghaveCharmi aka ChandramukhiKannada
2010Rama Rama Krishna KrishnaGauthamiTeluguCameo appearance
RamdevShilpaTelugu
2011Milta Hai Chance By ChanceMeghaHindi
Sai Ek PrernaHerselfHindiGuest appearance
Andhala DoctorMariaMarathi
2012Dangerous IshqMaharani MeerabaiHindi
Aappan Pher MilangeGulaabPunjabi
Qayamat Hi QayamatHerselfHindiSpecial appearance in a song
Baba Ramsaa PeerDalibaiHindi
2013Janta v/s Janardan – Bechara Aam AadmiHindi
Mahabharat Aur BarbareekMorviHindi
Blue MountainsVani SharmaHindi
SamadhiMuktoBengali[11]
2015ChooriyanSimranPunjabi
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Television

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Year Serial Role Notes
1997–2002 Amanat Amrita
1998 Prithviraj Chauhan Chakori
2015–2017 Santoshi Maa Santoshi Maa
2020–2021 Santoshi Maa – Sunayein Vrat Kathayein
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Awards

References

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