Tamannaah Bhatia
Indian actress (born 1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tamanna Bhatia (pronunciation; credited as Tamannaah Bhatia;[a] born 21 December 1989), is an Indian actress. Most of her acting is done in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi cinema. She has acted in more than eighty movies. Tamannaah has received many awards and honors. She has won awards like the "Kalaimamani" and "SIIMA Awards". She has also been nominated eight times for the Filmfare Awards South.
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Early life
Tamanna Bhatia was born on 21 December 1989 in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. Her parents are Santosh and Rajni Bhatia. She has an older brother named Anand Bhatia. Tamannaah is from a Sindhi Hindu family. She went to Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School in Mumbai for her schooling. When she was 13 years old, she started learning acting. She spent a year at Prithvi Theatre. While there, she performed on stage.[1] Once she got some experience in movies, she changed her screen name to "Tamannaah"[a] because of certain beliefs related to numbers.[2]
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Career
Tamannaah began her acting career in 2005. She started with the Hindi movie Chand Sa Roshan Chehra.[3] She also began working in Telugu cinema with Sree in the same year. The next year, she acted in her first Tamil cinema movie Kedi. Her career took a big step in 2007 when she starred in Happy Days and Kalloori. Her role as a college student in both movies was well liked. Both movies did well financially.[4] This success led to her being a leading actress in both Telugu and Tamil cinema.[5]
She has acted in many notable Telugu movies. These include Happy Days (2007), Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam (2009), 100% Love (2011), Oosaravelli (2011), Racha (2012), Tadakha (2013), Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Bengal Tiger (2015), Oopiri (2016), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), F2: Fun and Frustration (2019), Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019) and F3: Her notable Tamil movies include Kalloori (2007), Ayan (2009), Paiyaa (2010), Siruthai (2011), Veeram (2014), Dharma Durai (2016), Devi (2016), Sketch (2018), Jailer (2023) and Aranmanai 4 (2024). She has also been part of streaming projects such as 11th Hour (2021), November Story (2021), Jee Karda (2023) and Aakhri Sach (2023).[6]
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Filmography
Movies
Television
Music videos
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Live performances
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Awards
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Other works
Besides her acting career, Tamannaah has been involved in various other ventures. She found success as a model, appearing in TV ads for brands like Fanta and "Chandrika Ayurvedic soap".[150][151] In March 2015, she became the brand ambassador for Zee Telugu and launched her own jewelry brand, "Wite & Gold", in the same month.[152][153] She also joined the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign in January 2016.[154] She wrote her first book, "Back To The Roots",[e] which was published by Penguin Random House India in August 2021.[155] Tamannaah became an equity partner in "Sugar Cosmetics" in September 2022.[156] She continued to expand her brand ambassador roles, joining "IIFL Finance" in January 2023 and "VLCC" in July of the same year.[157][158] In October 2023, Tamannaah was appointed as the first Indian ambassador for "Shiseido", the Japanese beauty and cosmetics brand.[159] In January 2024, she assumed the role of brand ambassador for Cellecor Gadgets Limited, endorsing its new line of earbuds and smartwatches.[160][161] Then, in March 2024, she took on the role of brand ambassador for Rasna, the soft drink concentrate.[162][163]
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Notes
- † The movie/show is yet to be released.
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