Urvashi Rautela

Urvashi Rautela
Beauty pageant titleholder

Urvashi Rautela

Urvashi Rautela
Born (1994-02-25) 25 February 1994
Kotdwara, Uttarakhand
Occupation Actress, Model
Years active 2013–present

Urvashi Rautela (born February 25, 1994) is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who appears in Bollywood films.[1] She made her Bollywood debut in Anil Sharma's action-romance film Singh Saab the Great. Urvashi Rautela has won the I Am She – Miss Universe India in 2012 but was dethroned from crown due to a controversy over her age but in 2015 she was crowned Miss Diva - 2015 and represented India at Miss Universe 2015 pageant.[2][3][4][5][6]

Early life and education

Urvashi had planned her career in engineering and appeared for IIT exams.[7] But, while in school, she began participating beauty shows and pageants at age of 17. She won Miss Universe India 2012 and Miss Tourism Queen of the Year in 2011 held in China. She was the winner of Miss Asian Super Model 2011 in South Korea.[8] [9]

Career

Rautela at Filmfare Awards 2016.

She won the title of "Miss Asian Supermodel 2011" in South Korea. She then competed in Miss Tourism Queen of the year International and won the title.[10][11] She starred opposite Sunny Deol in the film Singh Saab The Great.[12] She has appeared in Yo Yo Honey Singh's international video album "Lovedose" which released in October 2014. Rautela will star as the protagonist of Mr. Airavata, an action love story opposite Darshan Thoogudeep.

On 26 June 2015 she was selected as one of the actress in the third installment of Masti (film series) known as Great Grand Masti.[13]

Filmography

As Actress
Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language Notes
2013 Singh Saab The Great Minnie Hindi
2014 LoveDose International Music Video album Hindi and Punjabi with Yo Yo Honey Singh
2015 Mr. Airavata Priya Kannada
2015 Bhaag Johnny Herself Hindi Special appearance in the song "Daddy Mummy"
2016 Sanam Re Akanksha Hindi
2016 Great Grand Masti Film has yet to be released[14] TBA Hindi Filming
2016 Ambarsariya Film has yet to be released[15] TBA Punjabi Filming

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "URVASHI RAUTELA GETS A LUCKY CHARM FROM LARA!".
  2. ↑ "Urvashi Rautela crowned Miss Diva 2015". www.angelopedia.com. Angelopedia. 14 Oct 2015.
  3. ↑ http://m.timesofindia.com/life-style/food/food-reviews/Ahmedabad-celebrates-the-best-of-food/articleshow/46419915.cms
  4. ↑ Pundir, Pallavi (2011-08-25). "Delhi Girl Is India's "Super Model"". The union Express. Retrieved 2013-11-30. Urvashi Rautela, 17, from Delhi, bagged the Asian Super Model India 2011 contest, defeating 16 contestants aged 16-24, selected from the NCR and Mumbai, to represent India at the Asian Super Model Contest 2011.
  5. ↑ "Post Satyagraha, Amrita Rao gears up for Singh Sahab: The Great with Sunny Deol". Winners of several beauty contest Urvashi Rautela who was dethroned from I Am She—2013 Miss Universe India 2012 crown due to a controversy over her age is making her debut with the movie.
  6. ↑ "Bihar lass vies for Miss Universe title". Deccan Herald. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "Urvashi Rautela talks about shooting for ‘Sanam Re’ in the hills".
  8. ↑ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/urvashi-rautela-talks-about-shooting-for-sanam-re-in-the-hills
  9. ↑ "Urvashi Rautela's seven deadly talents".
  10. ↑ Pundir, Pallavi (2011-08-25). "Delhi Girl Is India's "Super Model"". The union Express. Retrieved 2013-11-30. Urvashi Rautela, 17, from Delhi, bagged the Asian Super Model India 2011 contest, defeating 16 contestants aged 16-24, selected from the NCR and Mumbai, to represent India at the Asian Super Model Contest 2011.
  11. ↑ "Post Satyagraha, Amrita Rao gears up for Singh Sahab: The Great with Sunny Deol". Winners of several beauty contest Urvashi Rautela who was dethroned from I Am She—2013 Miss Universe India 2012 crown due to a controversy over her age is making her debut with the movie.
  12. ↑ "Age is just a number. We look good together: Urvashi Rautela". 2013-11-19. Retrieved 2013-11-29. All of 19 and about to begin her journey in Bollywood, [...]
  13. ↑ "Urvashi Rautela in Great Grand Masti". Bollywoodhungama. 27 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  14. ↑ "Urvashi Rautela is the girl the 3 'Great Grand Masti boys' will flirt with".
  15. ↑ "Ambarsariya is a romantic comedy opposite Diljit Dosanjh, who is currently working for Udta Punjab.".
  16. 1 2 http://starguildawards.org/9th_apsara_awards_winners.html
  17. ↑ "Stardust Awards 2014: List of winners". January 25, 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
  18. ↑ "Khanduri praises 'Singh Saab the Great' debutante actress from U'khand". 2013-11-23. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Noyonita Lodh		 Miss India Universe
2015 		Succeeded by
TBD
Preceded by
Noyonita Lodh		 Miss Diva Universe
2015 		Succeeded by
TBD

External links

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