Madhurima Tuli

Madhurima Tuli
Native name मधुरिमा तुली
Born 18 August 1982
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 2004–present
Known for Kumkum Bhagya
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)

Madhurima Tuli (also credited as Madurima Tulli; born 1982 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand) is an Indian actress in Bollywood and South Indian films and television.[1][2]

Biography

Tuli was born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.[3] Her father works for Tata Steel, her mother works for an NGO, and she has a younger brother.[4] Tuli made an early debut in the Telugu film Saththaa (2004) opposite Sai Kiran.[5] She moved to Mumbai and studied acting at the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting School, worked as a model doing advertisements for brands like Godrej, Fiama Di Wills and Karbonn Mobiles, and in 2007 had a small part in Kasturi, a soap opera that aired on STAR Plus channel.

In 2008 she played a supporting role as the pretty girl Satya in Homam,[6][7][8] an Indian thriller written and directed by J. D. Chakravarthy,[9] and to some extent inspired by the 2006 Hollywood movie The Departed, directed by Martin Scorsese.[10]

Toss (2009) was her next film in the role of Sherry,[11][12] and after the small role as Bindiya in Zee TV's supernatural soap opera Shree (2008-2009), and the role of Gayathri in the historical TV series drama Jhansi Ki Rani (2009-2011),[13] Tuli played the aspiring model Kushi in STAR One's TV series Rang Badalti Odhani (2010-2011).[14]

Tuli had a lead as newly married Rukmini in Kaalo (2010). It was screened at the 6th Annual South African Halloween Horror Festival in Cape Town, where it won the best feature film and best cinematography award.[15][16] Together with Dino Morea as her partner, she took part in the third season of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi, a reality show filmed in Brazil and broadcast by Aapka Colors.

Her Bollywood debut came in 2011 starring as Nisha alongside Babrak Goni, Vrajesh Hirjee and Upasana Singh in the comedy-romance Kya Karein Kya Na Karein,[13] and she was later that year also seen playing Richa in the 2011 TV show Parichay, produced by Balaji Telefilms and aired on Colors TV, but was replaced by Mona Vasu.[17]

Tuli had a leading role in Cigarette Ki Tarah (2012) along with Prashant Narayanan,[18][19] and as the female lead Natasha in Anik Singal's English language short film Lethal Commission (2012).[20][21]

She starred in the film Maaricha (2012) directed by K. Sivasurya.[22] The film was simultaneously made in Kannada and Tamil and had Mithun Tejasvi playing the lead actor opposite Tuli.[23]

Tuli played Gunjan Dutta in the Hindi thriller 3D film Warning (2013).[24][25][26] She was seen playing the lead role in the film Nimbe Huli, directed by Hemanth Hegde and produced by Subhash Ghai. The film had Hegde playing the lead role along with Tuli, Komal Jha and Nivedhitha.[27] She Also Played Wife Of Akshay Kumar In 2014 Action Film Baby

Filmography

Year Title Role Medium Language
2004 Saththaa Film Telugu
2008 Homam[28] Satya Film Telugu
2008 Bachna Ae Haseeno[lower-alpha 1] Film Hindi
2009 Toss Sherry Film Hindi
2010 Kaalo[lower-alpha 1] Rukmini Film Hindi
2011 Kya Karein Kya Na Karein Film Hindi
2012 Lethal Commission Natasha Short film English
2012 Cigarette Ki Tarah[lower-alpha 1] Jessica Film Hindi
2012 Maaricha Film Kannada
Tamil
2013 Warning Gunjan Film Hindi
2014 Nimbe Huli Janaki Film Kannada
2015 Baby[29] Anjali Singh Rajput Film Hindi

Television

Year Title Role Medium Language
2007-09 Kasturi[30] Tanu TV series Hindi
2008 Shree Bindiya Film Hindi
2010 Jhansi Ki Rani Gayathri TV series Hindi
2010 Rang Badalti Odhani Khushi TV series Hindi
2011 Parichay Richa TV series Hindi
2014 Kumkum Bhagya Tanu TV series Hindi

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Credited as Madurima Tulli

References

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  2. Dasgupta, Piyali (15 September 2011). "Anik Singal a US citizen is all set to shoot in India". Times of India. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  3. "Madhurima Tuli takes a leap, goes to big screen : Glossary - India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 2013-08-31. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  4. "Meet the pretty face of horror! - Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  5. "Saththaa (2004) - Movie Review, Story, Trailers, Videos, Photos, Wallpapers, Songs, Trivia, Movie Tickets". Gomolo.com. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  6. "Homam music launch - Telugu cinema - Jagapati Babu, JD Chakravarthy, Mamata Mohandas & Madhurima". Idlebrain.com. 2008-08-03. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  7. Published Date : 27-Aug-2008 22:00:00 GMT (2008-08-27). "'Homam' Review: Something New That Appeals A Few". Greatandhra.com. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  8. "Homam - Review - Oneindia Entertainment". Entertainment.oneindia.in. 2008-08-29. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
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  10. "Interview with JD on Homam". Totaltollywood.com. 2008-08-27. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
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  14. "Madhurima Tuli enters in Rang Badalti Odhani on Star One | News". Metromasti.com. 2011-06-20. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
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  16. "'Kaalo' India's First Daytime Creature Feature". Horror-movies.ca. 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  17. "It was an insult to me : Madhurima Tuli". TellyChakkar.com. 23 Aug 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  18. "'Madhuri is a complete actor': Madhurima Tuli - Daily The Shadow Newspaper Jammu Kashmir". Theshadow.in. 2012-12-16. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  19. Hyderabad Deccan News. "Movie Review - Cigarette Ki Tarah". Newswala.com. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  20. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2319919/
  21. Running time: 45:48. "LETHAL COMMISSION(full movie official) - Free Movie Videos, Movie Trailers, Film Trailers, Interviews and Gossip". Nme.Com. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  22. "Vivek in Kannada And Tamil 'Maaricha'". Supergoodmovies.com. 2011-11-26. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  23. Y Maheswara Reddy (29 November 2011). "Maaricha: A thriller on honeymoon". Indian Express. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  24. "Warning 3D Movie Review". Koimoi.com. 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  25. Anuj Kumar (2013-09-29). "A film that's all at sea". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  26. "Warning : Danger ahead!". Starblockbuster. 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  27. Sharanya CR (29 January 2013). "Nimbe Huli audio launched". Times of India. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  28. "Homam - It's All About the Telugu Movie Review - AllIndianSite.com". Tollywood.allindiansite.com. 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  29. "Baby Movie at bollywoodhungama".
  30. Lakhi, Navleen (8 December 2012). "Ash-like romance". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

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