Raiza Wilson

Raiza Wilson
Born April, 1989
Nationality Indian
Other names Raiza
Occupation Model, actress
Years active 2010–present
Home town Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Raiza Wilson is an Indian model and actress. She rose to fame following her appearance in the Tamil reality TV show Bigg Boss hosted by Kamal Haasan.[1]

Career

Wilson completed her schooling at Nazareth Convent Girls High School and then at JSS International School in Ooty, before moving on to college in Bangalore. During her studies, she also worked as the PR, sales and marketing manager of Hint Lounge and Club in Bangalore.[2] After gaining an interest in modelling, Wilson competed for the Miss India South 2011 title in late 2010, and was awarded the HICC Femina Miss South Beautiful Smile award during the competition.[3][4] Wilson appeared in her first acting role in Tamil film Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 (2017), where she portrayed the personal assistant of the businesswoman played by Kajol.[5][6]

In mid-2017, Wilson received widespread media attention in Tamil Nadu after signing on to appear on the Tamil reality TV show, Bigg Boss (Tamil) - Season 1, hosted by Kamal Haasan. She was evicted from the show after 63 days and in the process became the longest-lasting original female contestant. After her exit, Wilson stated that she felt "fortunate to become the part of the show" and "would cherish the memory forever".[7] Wilson has acted in the lead role in Pyaar Prema Kaadhal, in which she pairs with another Bigg Boss contestant Harish Kalyan.

Filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language Notes
2017Velaiilla Pattadhari 2Vasundhara's PATamil
2018Pyaar Prema KaadhalSindhujaTamil
2018Varma Films that have not yet been releasedTamilFilming [8][9][10]
Television

References

  1. ↑ "I was angry about Oviya being cornered: Raiza Wilson - Times of India".
  2. ↑ "Reenu Vijaya Kumar - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes".
  3. ↑ "Raiza Wilson - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes".
  4. ↑ "GET, SET, GO: (L to R) Rikee Chatterjee, Raiza Wilson, Pallavi Singh, Kavya Shetty, Nisha Barhamand, Aakanksha Patil, Apoorva Mittra, Denzilina Brown, Nidhi Sunil, Reenu Vijaya Kumar, Yamini Acharya, Shweta Dolli—the 12 gorgeous finalists of Pantaloons Femina Miss India South 2011 pose pretty.The girls are all set to compete for the crown at the grand finale of the pageant tonight". epaper.timesofindia.com.
  5. ↑ "Bigg Boss contestant Raiza is a part of VIP 2 - Times of India".
  6. ↑ "'Big Boss Tamil' Contestant Raiza Wilson In 'VIP 2' - Silverscreen.in". 10 July 2017.
  7. ↑ "Bigg Boss Tamil: Raiza gets eliminated from Kamal Haasan's show".
  8. ↑ https://tamil.news18.com/news/entertainment/bigg-boss-contestant-raiza-wilson-lands-a-role-in-varma-32299.html
  9. ↑ https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/bigg-boss-fame-raiza-joins-balas-next-titled-varma.html
  10. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raiza-shoots-for-dhruv-vikrams-varma/articleshow/64869657.cms
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