Anahita Uberoi Explained

Anahita TAWAR
Birth Place:Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality:Indian
Other Names:Anahita tAWAR
Occupation:Actress

Anahita Uberoi (born 1967) is an Indian actress working actively in theater circuit. Besides Uberoi also acted in some Hindi films.

Early life

Uberoi hails from a family of thespians to Vijaya Mehta and Farrokh Mehta. Uberoi started to work in her mother's troupe at age of 12. Uberoi did her schooling from The Cathedral & John Connon School, Mumbai and later studied psychology and sociology from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Subsequently, she trained Herbert Berghof Studio, New York and acted on Broadway, before returning to India.[1] [2]

Career

Anahita Uberoi worked in many English language plays like Rupert's Birthday, Going Solo, Glass Menagerie, Seascape with Sharks and Dancers and If Wishes Were Horses.[3] Uberoi also worked as assistant director to Gloria Muzio and Joe Dowling and worked with numerous American actors and actresses includes Jason Robards, Eli Wallach, Robert Sean, Leonard, Judd Hirsch and Mary Steenburgen.[4] She has also appeared in 2003 hit film Jism, as Priyanka Kapoor.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Future faces from the world of dance and theatre in India: Quiet Fire . India Today . Stephen David. 6 December 1999. 2014-10-27 .
  2. http://www.verveonline.com/73/people/anahita.shtml Powerhouse Performer
  3. http://www.indiatoday.in/story/anahita-uberoi-infuses-vitality-into-english-theatre/1/264792.html Anahita Uberoi infuses vitality into English theatre
  4. http://ragetheatre.co.in/content/anahita-uberoi Anahita Uberoi at Rage Theaters