Nandini Rai

Nandini Rai
Born Neelam
(1988-09-18) 18 September 1988
Secunderabad, Telangana, India
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 2010–present

Nandini Rai (born 18 September), formerly known as Neelam Gouhrani,[1][2] is a Tollywood film actress, model and the winner of the Miss Andhra Pradesh title of 2010.[3] After modelling, she went to pursue a career in acting.

Biography

Nandini hails from a Sindhi family.[1][2] She completed her schooling from St. Albans High School, Hyderabad, graduating in 2003. She has completed her higher education in London. She has modeled for over 80 national and international brands.[4] She holds an MBA Degree in finance from London. During her modelling stint, she has won several beauty contests, being named Miss Hyderabad 2008, Miss Andhra Pradesh 2010, Miss Pantaloons Fresh Face of AP 2009 and Miss Beautiful Eyes of AP 2010.[4]

She has acted in the Hindi film Family Pack and the Telugu film Maaya. She has performed in another Telugu film Mosagallaku Mosagaadu.[4] In 2012, she was seen in the Bollywood film Log In, too.[2] She made her Malayalam film debut in A. Sajeed's Goodbye December. In the "musical love story", she portrays a young, naughty teacher.[4] In 2014, she was signed for her first Kannada film Khushi Khushiyagi,[5] in which she played the role of a fashion designer.[6] She has signed up her first Tamil film, a romantic thriller titled Grahanam. she has signed for a Telugu film Sudigaadu 2, in which she is playing a village belle.[7] She was one of the contestants in reality show Bigg Boss telugu 2, hosted by Hero Nani.[3] She was finally evicted from the show on Aug 5,2018.[8]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2011Family PackSultanaHindi
2011040Telugu
2012HormonesSoumya NayakTelugu
2012LoginDivyaHindi
2013Goodbye DecemberMalayalam
2014MaayaVaishaliTelugu
2015Khushi KhushiyagiPriyaKannada language
2015Mosagalaku MosagaduJanakiTelugu
2018GraghanamTamilFilming
2018Silly FellowsPushpaTelugu

References

  1. 1 2
  2. 1 2 3 Asha Prakash, TNN (2012-02-27). "Who inspired Nandini Rai's makeover? - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  3. 1 2 "Who is Bigg Boss 2 Contestant Nandini Rai?".
  4. 1 2 3 4 Anasuya Menon (2012-02-25). "Hello Mollywood!". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  5. ↑ "It's final, Ganesh's next is Kushi Kushiyalli - Times of India".
  6. ↑ "Nandini Rai comes between Ganesh and Amoolya - Times of India".
  7. ↑ "Nandini Rai to debut in Tamil - Times of India".
  8. ↑ "NewsDog - India News - NewsDog". www.newsdogapp.com.
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