Tara D'Souza

Tara D'Souza

Tara D'Souza at launch of Sula's Vinoteca
Born Tara Concepta D'Souza
20 December 1986 (1986-12-20) (age 29)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Occupation Actress

Tara Concepta D'Souza (born 20 December 1986), commonly known as Tara D'Souza, is an Indian film actress and model, known for her work in the films Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge and Mere Brother Ki Dulhan.[1][2]

Early life and background

D'Souza was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India to parents Andreas and Diane D'Souza. Her parents are still married. D'Souza also has one brother, Noel Prasad D'Souza and one sister, Mira D'Souza.[3] She attended Vidyaranya High School for Boys and Girls, a school which is partly based on the teachings of Jiddu Krishnamurti.

Career

Modeling

While in college, D'Souza pursued a career in modeling and was a former Kingfisher Calendar girl, chosen after 2010 reality TV series, Kingfisher Calendar Model Hunt on NDTV Good Times.[1]

Acting

In 2006, D'Souza made her cinematic debut in The Angrez (2006) which was a Tollywood film which only released in some parts of Hyderabad and did become a super hit film locally, and since it didn't release in many theaters she was not well known after this picture.[4] She was cast in Yash Raj Films Mere Brother Ki Dulhan opposite Ali Zafar; it was considered as a hit. Fans enjoyed her performance in this film and she became very well known. She also acted in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, a story based on Facebook, which received positive reviews.

The cast of Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge. From left: Saqib Saleem, Tara D’Souza, Saba Azad and Nishant Dahiya

Filmography

Year Film Role Language
2006 The Angrez Sheetal
2011 Mere Brother Ki Dulhan Piyali Hindi
Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge Malvika Hindi

Television

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Tara D'Souza Profile". NDTV Good Times.
  2. ↑ "Tara Dsouza's dad proud of daughter's debut". The Times of India. 3 Oct 2011.
  3. ↑ "New kid on the block: Tara D'Souza". Star Gold. 12 September 2011.
  4. ↑ "Tara D'Souza :: Muvi Reviews". Dev.artoonsolutions.com. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
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