Gajala Explained

Gazala Shaikh Khan
Birth Place:	Mumbai, India
Occupation:	Actress
Yearsactive:	2001–2011

Gajala (born Gazala Shaikh Khan) is an Indian former actress who predominantly appear in Telugu and Tamil languages films.

Early life

Gazala Shaikh Khan lived in Kuwait before her entry into the film industry.^[1] She married Faisal Raza Khan in 2016.^[2]

Career

Gajala once attempted suicide because of loneliness and depression.^[3] An Interview with The Times of India, 17 March 2014; She said that- "I don't see films as a career. Even when I started acting, I was doing films because I enjoy cinema. I never decided that I will do films till I'm 40 or 50 years old. I'm not struggling to work in cinema. If I get a good film, I'll be happy to do it. Otherwise, I'm not worried," she said." - Times of India^[4] ^[5]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Other Notes
2001	Nalo Vunna Prema	Raaji
2001		Anjali	Telugu
2002	O Chinnadana	Ramya Reddy	Telugu
	Kalusukovalani	Anjali	Telugu
	Adrustam	Keerthi Dhanraj	Telugu
	Allari Ramudu	Rukmini	Telugu
	Ezhumalai	Anjali Nagalingam	Tamil
	Bharatasimha Reddy	Shanthi	Telugu
	University	Shanmati
	Thotti Gang	Karate Mallishwari	Telugu
2003	Fools	Deepti	Telugu
	Vijayam	Usha	Telugu
	Janaki Weds Sriram	Janaki	Telugu
2004	Malliswari	Monalisa	Telugu	Guest appearance
2004	Jore	Shalini	Tamil
2005	Sravanamasam	Maha Lakshmi	Telugu
	Raam	Karthikaayani Malaichamy	Tamil
	Nuvvante Naakishtam		Telugu	Guest appearance
	Rakshasa
2006	Nee Venunda Chellam	Geetha Viswanathan	Tamil
	Emtan Magan	Divya	Tamil
	Madrasi	Meena	Tamil
2007	Speed Track	Gouri
2008	Raman Thediya Seethai	Thamizhisai Nedumaran	Tamil
	Bhadradri	Paapa	Telugu
	Durai	Meena	Tamil
2010	Rambabu Gadi Pellam	Rambabu Gadi Pellam	Telugu
2011	Money Money, More Money	Trisha / Tirupathamma	Telugu

Notes and References

Web site: Suicide bid by actress Gajala . 22 July 2002 . 27 September 2009 . 2 August 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090802042232/http://www.hindu.com/2002/07/23/stories/2002072305300300.htm . . dead.
Web site: South Indian actress Gajala to tie the knot with TV actor Faisal Khan & Updates at Daily News & Analysis . 25 February 2016 . 24 February 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160224084136/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-south-actress-gajala-to-tie-the-knot-with-tv-actor-2181232 . live.
Web site: Telugu actress in failed suicide bid . 24 July 2002 .
Web site: I Don't See Films as a Career . . 9 October 2016 . 3 January 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170103062553/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/I-dont-see-films-as-a-career-Gajala/articleshow/32191742.cms . live.
Web site: Gazala scripts her way to Vijayam . 8 May 2003 . . live . https://archive.today/20200519170426/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/hyderabad-times/Gazala-scripts-her-way-to-Vijayam/articleshow/45705696.cms . 19 May 2020.