Reema Debnath
| Reema Debnath | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
13 November 1979 Agartala, Tripura, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Reema Debnath (born 13 November 1979) is an Indian film actress.
As an actress, she is known for her performances in the Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor movie Bodyguard, playing a supporting artist role named Savitha in the film.[1]
Her latest movie is the Rajkumar Hirani-directed film PK, alongside Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma and Sanjay Dutt. She started her acting career as a student of the Kolkata Film and Television Institute. She is a member of Cine & TV Artist Association CINTAA,[2] Mumbai.
Early life and education
She was born in Agartala, Tripura. Tripura is one of the seven states in Northeast India. Her family consists of her father-retired (Mr. Surendra Debnath) from government service, mother-HW (Mrs. Hiran B Debnath) and younger sister (Ms. Iren Debnath) who is a psychologist. She herself is a graduate in commerce (B.Com.) from the University of Calcutta. She obtained course of Modern Office Management (W.B.S.C.) and Certificate in Computing from IGNOU. Being a part of an educated family, she was under tremendous pressure to choose MCA or law. She obtained Masters in Computer Application (MCA) and soon she realized that she wasn't doing justice to MCA, her interest was somewhere else. Later, she studied and performed in the Kolkata Film & Television Institute (KFTI).
Acting career
Reema is the first child from her family who obtained Acting (Performing Art) as her career. Member of Cine & TV Artist Association (CINTAA), Mumbai. She has worked for various TV Shows in various channels like major in Jai Shri Krishna, colors and Chandramukhi, DD1. A few Episodes from Kaala Saaya for 9X, CID for Sony, Aahat for Zee, Jyoti for NDTV Imagine etc. A few ads like Zen Mobile in 2010, Nokia ringtone in 2008, Teleshopping (2008 and 2009) etc. Films like Aloy Phera (Bengali, 2005), Sindoor Daan, Dulha Albela, Daraar in (Bhojpuri language in 2008 and 2009), Bodyguard in (Hindi language in 2011) and PK (film) in 2014, Hindi Film By Rajkumar Hirani.
Filmography
Actor
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Namah Shivaya Shantaya | Parvati | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Bodyguard | Savitha | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai | Urmi | Hindi | |
| 2014 | PK | Phuljhadiya | Hindi | |
| 2015 | Welcome Back | - | Hindi | Special appearance in song "20-20" |
References
- ↑ Chakraborty, Tanusree (4 September 2011). "northeast-girl-makes-it-big-in-bollywood". The Shillong Times. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
- ↑ "Reema Debnath". Actress.