Roma Asrani
Roma Asrani | |
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Born |
Roma Asrani August 25, 1984 Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India |
Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 2005–present |
Roma Asrani (born August 25, 1984) is an Indian model-turned-actress who works mainly in Malayalam-language films.[1] She made her début in the Telugu film Mr. Errababu in 2005. She has also acted in Tamil and Kannada movies.[2]
Family
Roma Asrani was born to a family from Delhi, who later settled in Chennai.[3] Her father Muralidhar and mother Madhu run a wholesale jewellery shop in Chennai.[4]
Career
She made her entry into Malayalam films with the movie Notebook, directed by Roshan Andrews and became very popular after the success of the film. For her performance in Notebook she was adjudged best newcomer by Kerala Film Critics Association, Asianet, Amrita TV and Kalakeralam. Her second film July 4 (2007),directed by Joshiy however, was a flop.But it was a notable one. Her movie Chocolate (2007) with Prithviraj was a big hit, and this movie was a turning point in her career. She has also acted in a music album by the band Team Malayalee with popular singer Vineeth Sreenivasan and actor Prithviraj for the number Minnel Azhake which was a big hit in south India.[5]
Roma has also acted in the Telugu movie Mr. Errababu (2005) and the Tamil movie Kathale En Kathale (2006). She made her Kannada début with Aramane (2007), starring Ganesh in the lead. Further, she reappeared in the Telugu industry after a break in the movie Chalaki in 2010.She has acted in some advertisements.
Awards
- 2006 - Asianet Award for Best Female New Face of the Year - Notebook
- 2008 - Best Star Pair Award, Utharaswayamvaram
- 2009 - Best Star Pair Award, Minnaminnikoottam, Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam
- 2006 - Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress (Malayalam) - Notebook
Amrita Film Awards
- 2006 - Amrita Film Award for Best New Talent[citation needed]
- 2009 - Amrita Film Award for Best Character Actress - Minnaminnikoottam[6]
Kairali TV - World Malayali Council Film Awards
- 2009 - Youth Heroine Award[citation needed]
Other awards
- 2006 - Atlas Film Critics Award For Best Newcomer[citation needed]
- 2006 - Kalakeralam award for Best Newcomer[citation needed]
- 2006 - Tamil Nadu Film Fans Association Award for Best Actress in Malayalam[citation needed]
Filmography
Year | Title | Language | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Mr. Errababu | Telugu | Pooja | |
2006 | Kadhale En Kadhale | Tamil | Krithika | |
2006 | Notebook | Malayalam | Sarah Elizabeth | |
2007 | July 4 | Malayalam | Sreepriya | |
2007 | Chocolate | Malayalam | Ann Matthews | |
2008 | Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam | Malayalam | Alli | |
2008 | Aramane | Kannada | Geetha | |
2008 | Minnaminnikoottam | Malayalam | Rose Mary | |
2008 | LollyPop | Malayalam | Jennifer | |
2009 | Colours | Malayalam | Pinky | |
2009 | Utharaswayamvaram | Malayalam | Uthara | |
2010 | Chalaki | Telugu | Subbalakshmi | |
2011 | Traffic | Malayalam | Mariam | |
2011 | Kathayile Nayika[7] | Malayalam | Archana | |
2011 | Mohabbat | Malayalam | Guest Role | |
2011 | 1993 Bombay, March 12 | Malayalam | Abida | |
2011 | Chappa Kurishu | Malayalam | Ann | |
2011 | Doubles | Malayalam | Guest role | |
2012 | Casanovva | Malayalam | Ann Mary | |
2012 | Grandmaster | Malayalam | Beena | |
2012 | Face to Face | Malayalam | Dr. Uma |
References
- ↑ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/1692/
- ↑ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/67964/
- ↑ Ajith Kumar, P. K. (2007-01-19). "A promising debut". The Hindu. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
- ↑ Roma Asrani - Biography Web-India Movies
- ↑ "Vineet Sreenivasan makes directorial debut". The Hindu. 2007-05-22. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
- ↑ http://entertainment.oneindia.in/malayalam/top-stories/2009/amrita-film-awards-2009-200209.html
- ↑ http://www.nowrunning.com/news/malayalam/urvasi-and-roma-in-kathayile-nayika/38364/story.htm
http://entertainment.oneindia.in/malayalam/top-stories/2011/roma-replace-mamta-mohandas-mohabbath-020211-aid0062.html http://nowrunning.com/news/malayalam/reema-and-roma-to-do-cameos-in-doubles/38951/story.htm