Shreya Narayan
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Shreya Narayan | |
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Other names | Shreya Narayan |
Occupation | Actress, writer, social worker, |
Years active | 2009–present |
Shreya Narayan (born 22 February 1985) is an Indian film and television actress, model, writer and social worker.[1]
Early life and education[]
Shreya Narayan was born in Muzaffarpur, Bihar and hails from the family of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India.
Film career[]
In 2011, Shreya won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Mahua in the Tigmanshu Dhulia hit movie Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster.
She has acted in many Hindi movies like Knockout, Rockstar, Sukhwinder Singh's acting debut Kuch Kariye and Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha's .
She is playing a pivotal role in Inder Kumar's Super Nani, in which the role of Nani is being portrayed by the legendary Hindi film actress Rekha. She also played the character of a mentally disturbed girl called Divya in Rajshri's Samrat & co.
She has written the lyrics of the song "" for the Soumik Sen-directed, Anubhav Sinha-produced Gulaab Gang, which was picturised on Madhuri Dixit.
She debuted in Film's mini series called Powder, playing one of the leading characters, Julie, a high class escort and police informer. It was directed by and played on Sony TV.
She also did another Yashraj Miniseries called Kismet, playing the character of Vasudha, an obsessive girl with a vengeful streak. It was directed by YRF's Yeh Dillagi and played on Sony TV.
In 2015, Shreya co-produced her first film namely Wedding Anniversary. It stars Nana Patekar and Mahie Gill. She also completed work on two films, Tigmanshu Dhulia's Yaraa opposite Amit Sadh, and Syed Afzal Ahmed's Ye Lal Rang, opposite Randeep Hooda.
In Sept 2015, her prolific portrayal of Sharmila in the story Dui Bon in Anurag Basu's Rabindranath Tagore Stories for Epic Channel was highly appreciated.
She has appeared in various ad films for brands such as Pepsodent, Vodafone, Amul, Castrol, Axis Bank, etc. Her Bharatmatrimony Kaisa Tha TVC was a hit.
She worked on the Bihar Flood Relief Mission with Prakash Jha during the Kosi river floods.
Shreya also wrote a 3 part article on the "An Economic Model of Bollywood" for the Indian Economist.[2][3][4]
In recent years, she has done Tigmanshu Dhulia's Yaara (where she played Tanuja), and Nirang Desai's Tabeer (she played Army Major Rashmi Sharma). Yaara released in 2020 and Tabeer is yet to release.
In 2020, she was vocal about investigating Sushant Singh Rajput's death case, saying she would like to get clarity on how he died.
In March 2021, she shot for a webseries in Madhya Pradesh, tenatively titled White Gold, directed by Kittu Saluja.
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | |||
2009 | Knock Out | ||
2010 | Ankita Sharma | ||
2010 | Raajneeti | Cameo as Journalist | |
2011 | Tanu Weds Manu | Guest appearance | |
2011 | Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster | Mahua | |
2011 | Rockstar | Jordan's sister-in-law | |
2012 | Prem Mayee | Payal | |
2014 | Samrat & Co. | Divya Singh | |
2014 | Super Nani | Astha | |
2016 | Laal Rang | Neelam | |
2020 | Yaara | Tanuja | Released on ZEE5 |
References[]
- ^ "Newbie Shreya Narayan rocks Sahib Biwi aur Gangster : EYECATCHERS – India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- ^ "Films-----Shelf Life 3 Days, Status Flop, Corporate Returns 100 Crores". The Indian Economist. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ "An economic model of Bollywood – Part 2 – The Indian Economist". The Indian Economist. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ "Films-----Shelf Life 3 Days, Status Flop, Corporate Returns 100 Crores". The Indian Economist. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- Former President Dr. Rajendra Prasad की परपोती Shreya Narayan से Bihar Election पर खास चर्चा on YouTube
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- Living people
- Actresses from Madurai
- Indian film actresses
- Indian women comedians
- Indian television actresses
- Actresses in Hindi cinema
- 1985 births
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- People from Muzaffarpur
- Indian women television presenters
- Indian television presenters