Koel Purie

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Koel Purie
Born	(1978-11-25) 25 November 1978 (age 42) Delhi, India
Alma mater	Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupation	Actress, Anchor
Years active	2001–present
Spouse(s)	Laurent Rinchet

Koel Purie Rinchet (born 25 November 1978) is an Indian film actress, producer and TV presenter.^[1][2] She made her debut with Rahul Bose's directorial venture Everybody Says I'm Fine! in 2001 and later featured in Road to Ladakh starring alongside Irrfan Khan. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art London.^[3] Since then she has worked on over 20 odd films in India, UK and Canada, played Desdemona at the Leicester Haymarket, acted in the well received theatre production of A Taste for Mangoes (an adaptation of Willian Dalrymple's White Mughals), produced top rated TV shows, written for most mainstream publications (including Cosmopolitan, DNA, Harper's Bazaar, India Today) and travelled the world. Purie was appointed the Tourism Mascot by the Japanese government whilst she lived in Tokyo. She shot several videos to promote tourism in Japan. Purie now lives in Paris and has started her own production company to maker film, digital and video content for various platforms.

Purie hosted a talk show On The Couch With Koel on the Indian news channel Headlines Today. She has produced and hosted various TV shows from Great Escape for Star plus to Aaj Ki Naari for DD metro.

Koel Purie is the daughter of media tycoon Aroon Purie.^[3]

Filmography[]

• Everybody Says I'm Fine! (2001)
• American Daylight (2004)
• Road to Ladakh (2004)
• White Noise (2005)
• Nazar (2005)
• Mixed Doubles (2006)
• Mera Dil Leke Dekho (2006)
• The Lookalike (2006)
• Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee (2007)
• Amal (2007)
• It's Breaking News (2007)
• The Great Indian Butterfly (2007)
• Secrets of the Seven Sounds (2008)
• Rock On! (2008)
• 10ml LOVE (2012)
• The Zoya Factor (2019)

TV[]

• The Great Escape- Star Plus
• Aaj Ki Naari....Deepika (all episodes)- DD Metro (1998)
• Holby City (1 episode, 2003) - "For Better, for Worse" as Seleena Chowdhury
• The Vice (1 episode, 2003) - "Gameboys" as WPC Charlie Carter
• Indian Dream (2003) as Neeraj
• As If (1 episode, 2004) - "Jamie's POV" as Travel Agent
• Dirty War (2004) as DC Sameena Habibullah
• The Afternoon Play (1 episode, 2005) - "Reverse Psychology" as Sonia Bhose
• Losing Gemma (2006) as Coral
• Fairy Tales (1 episode, 2008) - "The Empress's New Clothes" as Shekeelia
• On the Couch with Koël (2008-2012) - Headlines Today
• Couching with Koël (2013-2015) - India Today TV

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