Kalpana Pandit Explained

Kalpana Pandit
Birth Date: 20 January 1967 df=y
Eye Colour:Brown
Hair Colour:Black
Years Active:2000–present
Occupation:Actress
Model
Producer
Physician

Kalpana Pandit (born 20 January 1967) is an Indian actress, model, and emergency physician. She owns the film production company House of Pandit (TM). She is known for her works in Bollywood, and Kannada cinema. In 2008, she hosted the technical awards ceremony of Zee Cine Awards in London. Pandit served as one of the jury of the Mrs. America Pageant 2012, which took place on 29 August 2012, in Tucson, Arizona. In November 2013, Pandit served on the Celebrity Judging Panel of "Mrs World 2013" held in Guangzhou, China.[1]

Early life and career

Kalpana Pandit is the granddaughter of Ayurvedic physician Bhishagratna Ayurveda Vidwan Sri B. V. Pandit. After gaining a M.B.B.S. degree from the prestigious Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, she obtained an M.D. in internal medicine, from USA. She then worked as an emergency physician in USA.[2]

She modeled for television commercials for products like Wheel detergent powder, Mysore sandal talc, Nyle, Ranipal stain remover and Sirtex in India.[1] In 2000, she made her acting debut with the Bollywood film Gaja Gamini, directed by M. F. Husain.

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2000 Gaja Gamini Abhisarika Hindi
2001 Moksha Neelima Hindi
2002 Pitaah Hindi Special appearance in song 'Meri Jawani'
2003 Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye Hindi Special appearance
2003 Om Hindi Special appearance
2003 Pyaar Kiya Nahin Jaatha Anju Hindi
2004 Anandamanandamaye Telugu Special appearance
2005 Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav Supermodel "Chidiya Chidiya" Hindi Special appearance
2007 Deha Supermodel Hindi
2009 Anubhav Laila Hindi
2010 Jo Jo Laali Kalpana Kannada
2011 Love Khichdi Nafisa Khan Hindi
2012 Panithuli Maya Tamil
2012 Janleva 555 Neelam / Rajani Hindi
2013 The ChinamanCaroline English
2014 Tum Ho YaaraMaya Hindi
2015 Sulige SikkidaagaPallavi Kannada
2018 When I SingAntonia English

Awards

References

  1. Web site: Kalpana: Actress, House of Pandit owner - Indian Ad Divas. indianaddivas.com. 11 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150616092156/http://www.indianaddivas.com/kalpana-pandit/. 16 June 2015. dead.
  2. Web site: Physician Kalpana Pandit Makes Debut in Bollywood . Indiawest . 2012-09-14 . 2012-11-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130605104153/http://www.indiawest.com/news/6589-physician-kalpana-pandit-makes-debut-in-bollywood.html . 5 June 2013 . dead .
  3. Web site: Kalpana Pandit to judge Miss India International 2012 . Bangalore Live News . 2012-05-06 . 2012-11-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043322/http://www.bangalorelivenews.com/coverage/4/kalpana-pandit-to-judge-miss-india-international-2012 . 4 March 2016 . dead .