Sunday, March 30, 2008
Biography
Name: Nisha Kothari
Real name: Priyanka Kothari
Date of Birth: November 30th 1983.
Birth Place: Kolkatta, West Bengal, India
Sex: F
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Actress
Education: Majored in Chemistry from Delhi University
Languages: hindi, tamil
Sagittarian Kothari was born in Kolkata, and grew up speaking English, Bengali, Rajasthani, and Hindi. She moved to New Delhi while in 10th standard and got her degree in Chemistry at Delhi University at Dayal Singh College. Her father is a chemical businessman, her mother a home-maker, and she has a married elder sister.
After College, Kothari became a model and appeared in a few adverts. She moved into films with Jay Jay, a Tamil movie, as Amoha. She got her break through actor Madhavan, who recommended her for an audition after viewing her photographs. She made her Bollywood debut in the films and James and Sarkar (which came out first), both by Ram Gopal Varma. She then went on to do The Killer with Emraan Hashmi and the
Bhatts.
Filmography
1. Zabardast (2008) (post-production)
2. Okka Magadu (2008)
3. Go (2007) .... Vasundhara Dave
4. Darling (2007/III) .... Special appearance
5. Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag (2007) .... Ghungroo
6. The Killer (2006) .... Priya
7. Darna Zaroori Hai (2006) .... Special Appearance
8. Shiva (2006) .... Sandhya
9. James (2005) .... Nisha V. Rawat
10. Sarkar (2005) .... Sapna, Film Actress
11. Jay Jay (2003) (as Amoha) .... Jamuna