Megha Chowdhury
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Born | Megha Chowdhury Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2016–present |
Megha Chowdhury is an Indian actress who has worked in Bengali, Telugu, and Tamil-language films.
Career
Chowdhury began her career as an assistant director for Haseena Parkar (2017) when she was sixteen years old and went on to work as a casting assistant for M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016).[1] She made her film debut with the Bengali film Amar Prem in 2016.[1] In 2018, she was cast in Bala's Varmaa, the Tamil-language remake of Arjun Reddy (2017).[2][3][4][5] However, the film faced issues and was reshot with a new cast without Chowdhury's involvement.[6]
She made her Telugu debut with the thriller Marshal in which she portrayed a journalist.[1] Regarding her performance, a critic noted that "Debut actress Megha Chowdary doesn't get scope to perform and she seems to be there just for the glamour quotient".[7] That same year, she starred in the Telugu film Oorantha Anukuntunnaru and played a girl next door.[1] Two years after completion, Varmaa was released on 6 October 2020 on over-the-top (OTT) platforms.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2016 | Amar Prem | Megha | Bengali | Debut film |
2019 | Marshal | Telugu | Telugu Debut | |
Oorantha Anukuntunnaru | Gouri | |||
2020 | Varmaa | Megha | Tamil | tamil debut and released on Simply South |
2023 | Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi | Pooja | Telugu | |
2024 | Tenant | Sandhya | [8] |
References
- ^ a b c d Pecheti, Prakash (7 October 2019). "Playing Telugu conservative girl was all fun: Megha". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Model Megha to debut opposite Dhruv in 'Varma'". The Times of India. 6 July 2018. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Megha is Dhruv Vikram's pair in 'Varma'". Sify. Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Varma, Tamil remake of Arjun Reddy, to feature debutante Megha Choudhary opposite Dhruv Vikram". Firstpost. 7 July 2018. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Megha Chowdhury: People would love 'Varma' more than 'Arjun Reddy'!". Sify. 5 July 2018. Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Varmaa actress Megha Chowdhury: I am completely unaware of new Arjun Reddy film". India Today. 8 February 2019. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ Pathi, Thadhagath. "Marshal Movie Review {2/5}: Srikanth saves the day!". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ Cinema Express (2 April 2024). "Satyam Rajesh-starrer Tenant to release on April 18". Retrieved 15 June 2024.
External links
- Megha Chowdhury at IMDb