Angana Roy
Angana Roy is an Indian actress, who has appeared in South Indian films.[1]
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Born | Kolkata, India |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2013–present |
Career
Angana Roy is a south Indian film industry actress. Before venturing into films she pursued her academics in commerce and finance and holds a master's degree in the field. She was also a corporate HR in a fortune 500 firm. Alongside her education she is also trained in classical hindustani music and a very strong sports enthusiast. Being tall, she created a model portfolio and endorsed several brands across India, walked the ramp for many shows and later was approached by director Manohar to feature in his tamil film Ragalaipuram, a comedy which starred Karunas. Before the release of the film, she also began work on Kabadam and the AR Murugadoss production Vathikuchi. by June 2012[2][3] She has since signed on to appear in Telugu and Kannada language films.[4]
2014 she played a role with dual shades in Kabadam and was seen as a nurse in Megha.[5] Her first 2015 release was her maiden Malayalam film Picket 43 directed by Major Ravi. In her next Tamil film, Mahabalipuram she played a "newly married, office going girl".[5]
She has acted in Telugu projects, one of which is a big budget movie of Koratala Siva called "Srimanthudu" starring Mahesh Babu. which was a massive hit in Telugu after Baahubali. She has two more releases in Telugu in 2016, "Sri Sri (film)" with Superstar Krishna as his daughter which is an official remake of a state awarded Marathi film and another untitled project. On 2016 she was also awarded with two prestigious awards namely 'Bharat Icon Awards' in Mumbai and as a 'Multi lingual actress' to have worked with all 4 languages in south Indian cinema.. In 2017 she received the Women Achievers State Award by the Karnataka Chief Minister "Siddaramaiah" and by the Mayor of Bangalore Miss "Padmavathi" for her long time contribution to the field of fashion and modelling and for her work in films and social welfare activities.
She is now a part of one of the mega series in Colors Tamil television in prime time slot and another untitled project with Star Vijay which will be the first Fantasy series of Vijay TV .
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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2013 | Vathikuchi | Tamil | ||
2013 | Ragalaipuram | Kalyani | Tamil | |
2014 | Kabadam | Padmini | Tamil | |
2014 | Megha | Thulasi | Tamil | |
2015 | Picket 43 | Hanara | Malayalam | |
2015 | Mahabalipuram | Sangeetha | Tamil | |
2015 | Srimanthudu | Harsha's cousin | Telugu | |
2016 | Manithan | Priya's sister | Tamil | |
2016 | Sri Sri | Telugu | ||
2016 | Chal Chal Gurram | Telugu | ||
2017 | 7 Naatkal | Jennifer | Tamil | |
2017 | Kadaisi Bench Karthi | Divya | Tamil | |
2018 | Who | Neena | Malayalam |
TV Series
Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel |
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2019 | Thari | Nakshatra | Tamil | Colors Tamil |
2019 | Thazhampoo | Vasuki | Vijay TV |
References
- "Sandalwood Welcomes Angana with Cobra". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- Manigandan, K. R. (16 June 2012). "Dream debut". Retrieved 7 October 2017 – via www.thehindu.com.
- "Sachin and Angana Roy pair up for Kabadam". deccanchronicle.com. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- "Angana Roy replaces Shona in Cobra? - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- "Angana Walks the Road to Success". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.