Priyanka Bose

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Priyanka Bose
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress
Years active 2007 - present

Priyanka Bose is an Indian film actress and model. Active on stage and in films, she is best known for her role in the award-winning Italian film Gangor among others. Priyanka started her film career with small roles in Love Sex aur Dhokha, Sorry Bhai!, Johnny Gaddar and Guzaarish. Her first film in a lead role was Gangor by the Italian director, Italo Spinelli in 2010. She gained recognition as an actress with her power-packed performance as a tribal woman in the film and went on to win the best actress award at the New Jersey Independent South Asian Film Festival.[1]

Other works

In 2013 she appeared in the advertisement for Tanishq, a jewellery retail brand, as a girl who has a daughter and remarries that drew much attention to her.[2][3]The ad that was hailed as "path-breaking", "courageous" and "unique" became a talking point on Twitter and Facebook and had more than three lakh hits on YouTube.[4]

She toured the world for the shows of the play Nirbhaya, written and directed by the South African playwright Yael Farber based on the 2012 Delhi gang rape. The much acclaimed play won the Scotsman Fringe First Award and Herald Angel Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award.[2][5][6]

Priyanka has also played the lead with Konkona Sen Sharma in the Bengali film, Shunyo Awnko, directed by Goutam Ghose. Gulaab Gang is another of her film where she appeared along with Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla. Her performance has been noted in films currently making rounds of film festivals including Sold, by director Jeffery D Brown, Oass, directed by Abhinav Tiwari and Oonga by Devashish Makhija. [7][5]

Priyanka co-stars Nicole Kidman along with Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Dev Patel in Lion directed by Garth Davis, currently under production.[8]

Priyanka has also started a production company, PaapiPet Pictures which has created short format films and music videos including Dark and delicious for Hipnotribe, and Bartender with Mikey Mcleary besides one for Kailasa of Kailash Kher. [5]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2007 Johnny Gaddaar Ola-Ola main dancer Hindi
2008 Sorry Bhai! Shruti Hindi
2010 Love Sex aur Dhokha Hindi
2010 Gangor Gangor Bengali
2010 Guzaarish Singer at the bar Hindi
2011 Padduram Mrs Menon Hindi
2012 Oass Madam Hindi
2012 Uproot Sharmi English, Hindi, Bengali (short)
2013 Shunyo Awnko Jhilik Bose Bengali
2013 Oonga Oongamma Hindi
2013 Glass Bottom Boat English (short)
2014 Gulaab Gang Sandhya Hindi
2014 Sold Monica English
2016 Half Ticket Marathi Production
2016 Lion English Post Production

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