Priyanka Kothari

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Priyanka Kothari
Kothari in 2012
Other namesNisha Kothari
Amoha[1]
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Stage performer
Years active2003–2016
Spouse
Bhasker Prakash
​
(m. 2016)​

Priyanka Kothari, often credited as Nisha Kothari or Amoha, is an Indian former actress and model.

Kannada films.[4][5][6][7][8] She has frequently appeared in Ram Gopal Varma films.[9][10][11]

Early life

Priyanka Kothari was born in West Bengal. She moved to New Delhi while in grade 10 and got her bachelor's degree in physical science from Delhi University at Dyal Singh College, Delhi. She chose chemistry as her father is a chemical businessman, while her mother is a home-maker. She has learnt Kathak for 6 years and attended acting classes with Kishore Namit Kapoor.[11]

Career

After college, Kothari became a model and appeared in a number of advertisement campaigns. She appeared in the music video of the remix of

Okka Magadu which also bombed[28] and also acted in a film titled Hari Om.[29]

Her only 2011 release was Bin Bulaye Baraati. In 2013, she appeared in a Malaysian Tamil film titled, Ops Kossa Dappa 3.[30] She was seen in the Telugu-Tamil film Ala Ila Ela, which had a delayed release in 2023,[31] and has signed up a Telugu thriller titled Criminals.[32]

Other work

Kothari is a member of the International Film And Television Club of

Asian Academy of Film & Television. She is the co-founder of Nisha Foundation.[citation needed
]

In the 2011

All India Trinamool Congress candidate contesting from North Uluberia, Kolkata.[33]

In 2011, she walked the ramp at Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW), which she describes as her comeback in Bollywood.[34]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2003 Jay Jay Jamuna Tamil Credited as Amoga
2004 Madhyanam Hathya Nikita Telugu
2005 James Nisha V. Rawat Hindi
Sarkar Sapna Hindi
2006 Shiva Sandhya Joshi Hindi
The Killer
 Rhea Hindi
Darna Zaroori Hai Hindi Special appearance
2007 Go Vasundhara 'Vasu' Dave Hindi
Darling Hindi Special appearance in a promotional video
Aag Ghungroo Hindi
2008
Okka Magadu
 Alivelu Telugu
2009 Agyaat Aasha Hindi
Raaj-The Showman
 Parvathy Kannada Nominated-Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada
Karthigai Pooja Tamil
2010 Kacheri Arambam Dancer in Vaada Vaada song Tamil Special appearance
2011 Bin Bulaye Baraati Shreya Hindi
2012 Dandupalya Susheela Kannada
2013 Ops Kossa Dappa 3 Priyanka Tamil Malaysian film
Special appearance
Psycho Meera Telugu
Yaaradre Nanagenu Kannada
Nuvve Naa Bangaram Telugu
Criminals Telugu
2016 Bullet Rani Kannada / Telugu
2023 Ala Ila Ela Dancer in Dakkho Dakkho song Telugu Special appearance[35]

Music and Music Videos

Year Album Song Singer
2002 Aur Ek Haseena Thi Chadti Jawani Remix DJ ashish
2004 DJ South Hot Mix Kiss U Day & Night Remix DJ South
2004 Maal Bhari Aahe - DJ Hot Remix Nako Uga Tu Maru Boba DJ Hot

References

  1. ^ PRAVDA GODBOLE, TNN 25 June 2008, 12.00am IST (25 June 2008). "Call me Priyanka". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Remember Ram Gopal Varma's muse Nisha Kothari? Here is what she is up to now". India Today. 24 October 2018.
  3. ^ "No comeback, just moving forward: Nisha Kothari". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "Nisha Kothari comes back to Kollywood! - Times Of India". 11 August 2011. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Nisha says, my foot! - Times Of India". 11 August 2011. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011.
  6. ^ "The Hindu : Metro Plus Bangalore / Profiles : Luck by chance". 29 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.
  7. ^ "The Hindu : Metro Plus Kochi / Cinema : I am who I am". 28 June 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2009.
  8. ^ "The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Vodafone updates on Puneet's new film". 10 May 2009. Archived from the original on 10 May 2009.
  9. ^ a b "'I am not sexy" : Nisha Kothari". The Times of India. 25 August 2007. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  10. ^ "Interview with Nisha Kothari". Indiaglitz.com. 20 July 2006. Archived from the original on 23 April 2007. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  11. ^ a b "Luck by chance". The Hindu. 15 December 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  12. ^ "I am a dreamer – Nisha Kothari". Indiaglitz.com. 12 June 2006. Archived from the original on 15 June 2006. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  13. ^ "Bollywood's hottest faces". Movies.ndtv.com. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  14. ^ "I have a small and cute role, says Priyanka Kothari". The Times of India. 24 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  15. ^ "The Ten Worst Films of Ram Gopal Varma". Rediff.com. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  16. ^ a b MADHU DAIHTOTA (1 October 2007). "Remaking Shola was a mistake:Nisha". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  17. ^ Nikhat Kazmi (16 September 2006). "Shiva". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  18. ^ "Nisha Kothari's item number in Boo – Darna Zaroori Hai". Sify. 14 November 2005. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  19. ^ "Nisha Kothari does a Basanti". The Times of India. 19 July 2007. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  20. ^ "Nisha Kothari's item number in Darling". Sify. 30 July 2007. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  21. ^ "RGV's heroine nurses broken leg". Sify. 26 February 2009. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  22. ^ Vickey Lalwani; Mumbai Mirror (22 August 2011). "Ram Gopal Varma back with Nisha Kothari". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  23. ^ "Priyanka Kothari ki Aag !". The Times of India. 13 May 2008. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  24. ^ Richa Bhatia (2 April 2012). "Nisha Kothari to do RGV's new film". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  25. ^ Aparna Phadke (7 November 2007). "Nisha Kothari:The name is Priyanka". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  26. ^ "Nisha Kothari's next is Criminals". The Times of India. 16 August 2013. Archived from the original on 25 August 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  27. ^ "Review: Dandupalya tells a spine chilling story". Rediff.com. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  28. ^ "Nisha Kothari comes back to Kollywood!". The Times of India. 26 July 2008. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  29. ^ m.l.n (27 May 2012). "Antidote to betting". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  30. ^ "Priyanka is back!". Deccan Chronicle. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  31. ^ "Nisha is on a song now". The Times of India. 6 July 2013. Archived from the original on 13 July 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  32. ^ "Second innings in Telugu". The Hindu. Indo-Asian News Service. 18 August 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  33. ^ "Priyanka Kothari supports Woman Power". The Times of India. 30 April 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  34. ^ "Consider ramp walk as my comeback: Nisha Kothari". Indiavision news. 10 October 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
  35. ^ "The 'Ala Ila Ela' Pre-release event was held in Hindupur and the makers are confident about the success of their film". The Times of India. 26 June 2023.

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