Gurleen Chopra Explained

Gurleen Chopra
Birth Place:Chandigarh, India
Nationality:Indian
Years Active:2003–2020
Occupation:Actress, Model
Parents:Harjit Singh Chopra
Anup Chopra

Gurleen Chopra, also known as Gurlen Kaur Chopra,[1] is an Indian actress and model. She has appeared in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi,[2] Kannada and Punjabi films.[3]

Early life

Gurleen Chopra was selected as "Miss Chandigarh" in her early age. She then tried modelling as suggested by her friends, and later decided to join films. Her parents were initially against it, but later agreed after they got to know that the film was to be directed by Lawrence D'Souza. She now became a certified nutritionist having more than 1 Lakh clients all over the world.[4]

Career

Gurleen Chopra made her debut as a model in famous song by Surjit Bindrakhiya 'tedi tedi takdi tu' in 1999. Gurleen Chopra made her debut in the Hindi film, Indian Babu.[5] Her next Hindi film was Kuch To Gadbad Hai, in which she played an orphan girl Riya.[6] She debuted in Telugu cinema with Ayudham [7] and later acted in many Telugu, Kannada and Tamil films. She played a double role in Manmatha. About her performance in the film, Sify had written, "Gurlin Chopra is impressive as Lakshmi in the blind get-up",[8] and Rediff had written that she "has done a neat job in both her roles".[9] She signed and shot her first Tamil film Thullal in 2004,[10] [11] but it released only in 2007. She then started acting in Punjabi films. Her film Hashar, opposite Babbu Mann was a hit.[5] After a long hiatus, she signed a Telugu film titled Konaseemalo Chittemma Kittayya in 2009.[12] She acted in a 3D Telugu romantic comedy Vasthavam.[13]

She started shooting for her Marathi debut film Shinma in May 2015.[2]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2003 Indian Babu Dil
2003 Aayudham Sravani
2004 Oka Pellam Muddu Rendo Pellam Vaddu Meena Telugu
2004 Nenu Saitham Telugu
2004 Sardara Priya
2004 Kuch To Gadbad Hai Riya Singh Hindi
2005 Vishnu Sena Kannada
2005 Kaaki Farah Telugu
2006 Baghi Preet Punjabi
2006 Pandavaru Anjali Kannada
2006 Bhagam Bhag Nisha Chauhan Hindi
2007 Manmatha Lakshmi / Priya Kannada
2007 Thullal Sruthika
2008 Hashar: A Love Story Shagan
2010 Kabaddi Ikk Mohabbat Raunaq Gill Punjabi
2010 Naane Ennul Illai Tamil
2012 Ajj De Ranjhe Kranti Punjabi
2012 Sirphire Punjabi
2014 Pandavulu Pandavulu Thummeda Telugu
2014 Jasmine Punjabi
2014 Siva Keshav Telugu
2014 Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De Dolly Punjabi
2015 Shinma
2015 International Hero Hindi
2017 Ashley Ashley Hindi
2017 Game Over Sanaya Hindi
2019Jai Chhathi MaaHindi
20201840 HyderabadSimranHindi

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Actress Gurleen Chopra changes her name to Gurlen Siingh Chopraa . 20 August 2020 . The Times of India . en . 7 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190407225716/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/actress-gurleen-chopra-changes-her-name-to-gurlen-siingh-chopraa/articleshow/68269165.cms . live .
  2. Web site: SHINMA shoot at Wai | glamgold.com . 23 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150725021651/http://glamgold.com/shinma-shoot-at-wai/ . 25 July 2015 . dead.
  3. Web site: Features . Express . An interesting love story . The New Indian Express . 12 February 2014 . 3 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140303172133/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/article27157.ece . dead .
  4. Web site: Recreating a musical magic . https://web.archive.org/web/20140223023042/http://hindu.com/thehindu/lf/2002/12/25/stories/2002122503420200.htm . dead . 23 February 2014 . 25 December 2002 . . 12 February 2014.
  5. Web site: The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - The Tribune Lifestyle . The Tribune . 12 February 2014 . 21 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221235954/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100407/ttlife1.htm . live .
  6. Web site: Interview with Gurleen Chopra - GURLEEN CHOPRA'S NO FOR BODY EXPOSURE - Bollywood Article . Smashits.com . 6 May 2004 . 12 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221173228/http://www.smashits.com/gurleen-chopra-s-no-for-body-exposure/interview-3504.html . 21 February 2014 . dead.
  7. Web site: Tacky script sinks Ayudham . Rediff.com . 7 June 2003 . 12 February 2014 . 21 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221154655/http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2003/jun/07ayu.htm . live .
  8. Web site: Movie Review : Manmatha . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407113347/http://www.sify.com/movies/manmatha-review-kannada-14505826.html . dead . 7 April 2014 . Sify.com . 12 February 2014.
  9. Web site: Manmatha: Watch it for Jaggesh, Komal - Rediff.com Movies . Rediff.com . 6 August 2007 . 12 February 2014 . 21 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221154654/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/ssman/20070806.htm . live .
  10. Web site: Another director-actor! . https://web.archive.org/web/20040924204119/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/07/29/stories/2004072900070200.htm . dead . 24 September 2004 . 29 July 2004 . . 12 February 2014.
  11. Web site: Meaty role for the heroine . https://web.archive.org/web/20041001104135/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2004/09/03/stories/2004090302490700.htm . dead . 1 October 2004 . 3 September 2004 . . 12 February 2014.
  12. Web site: TNN . Gurleen Chopra is back . https://archive.today/20140212221759/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-09/news-interviews/28004078_1_tollywood-film-disappearance . dead . 12 February 2014 . 9 January 2009 . . 12 February 2014.
  13. Web site: 3D films are huge crowd-pullers says, Telugu producer Srinivasa Reddy . https://web.archive.org/web/20130225114028/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/3d-films-are-huge-crowdpullers-says-telugu-producer-srinivasa-reddy/374518-71-180.html . dead . 25 February 2013 . Ibnlive.in.com . 22 February 2013 . 12 February 2014.

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