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Bhairavi Goswami is an Indian actress, model, and television host.

Bhairavi Goswami
Born
India
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2002–present
Websitethebhairavigoswami.com

Early life

Bhairavi was born to parents of mixed heritage. Her father is part Bengali while her mother is Creole. Bhairavi left India at the age of 6 and returned as a teenager to pursue a career in modelling and acting, spending most of her adolescence in the United Kingdom.

Career

Modelling

Bhairavi won the “Pantaloons Model Quest” and was runner up at the “AXN Hot & Wild” contest.[1] The Times of India described her as “the Paris Hilton of India, who loves to socialise”.[2]

Movies and theatre

After her first movie role in Sagar Bellary’s Bheja Fry,[3][4] she acted in the children’s hit composite animation film My Friend Ganesha 2.[5] In her next film, Mr. Bhatti on Chutti, starring Anupam Kher with Amitabh Bachchan in a cameo appearance, she played a glamorous girl.[6] Bhairavi shed her glamorous image to play a simple school teacher in Kachcha Limboo.[7] [8] She has ten plays to her credit, including Liar Liar, Tea Coffee or Me,[9] Mad House and See no Evil, Hear no Evil, Speak no Evil [10]

Music videos

  • “Samundar Mein Nahake” remix directed by Samir Malkan
  • Raaghav Sachar’s first album directed by Indrajit Nattoji for HMV
  • “Raat Taakli””, Marathi music video directed by Deepali Vichare

Television credits

  • JBC with Javed Jaffery
  • Bollywood Live (Indonesia)
  • Guest VJ on B4U
  • Appeared on Movers & Shakers (Shekhar Suman Show)

Filmography

YearFilmRole
2014Kamasutra – The Poetry of Sex
2012Mr.Bhatti on ChuttiKaty
2012Hate StoryBhairavi
2011Kachha LimbooLily Fernandes
2008My Friend Ganesha – 2Anita
2007Bheja FrySuman Rao

Theatre

GenrePlayDirectorNotes
English comedyLiar LiarDinyar Contractor150 shows worldwide
English comedyMadhouseDinyar Contractor140 shows worldwide
English comedyP DialoguesAlyque Padamsee10 shows in Mumbai
English comedyMad Horses of MatheranGary Richardson195 shows
English comedyUnspoken DialoguesAlyque Padamsee8 shows in Mumbai
Hindi comedyTea, Coffee Or Me85 shows
English comedySee No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No EvilParitossh Painter50 shows worldwide
Hindi comedyShree, Adi, ManavParitossh Painter5 shows in Mumbai
English comedyDil Maange MoreParitossh Painter5 shows

See also

References

  1. ^ “AXN announces eight ‘Hot ‘n Wild’ finalists”. 19 August 2003. Archived from the original on 25 August 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  2. ^ Sharma, Kalpana (8 September 2007). “THE NYMPH WHO DARED!”. The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. ^ “Bhairavi Goswami’s colorful Bheja Fry”. 26 December 2007. Archived from the original on 17 August 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  4. ^ “Bhairavi Goswami slaps Rajat Kapoor”. Archived from the original on 23 February 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  5. ^ “English-speaking ‘Ganesha’ to hit big screens on August 22”. The Hindu. Chennai, India. 17 August 2008. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  6. ^ “Amitabh Bachchan in Mr Bhatti on Chutti?”. The Times of India. 30 October 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2009.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ “Bhairavi goes for a new look in Kachcha Limboo”. 26 December 2007. Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  8. ^ “Bhairavi returns with BHEJA FRY director”. 19 August 2003. Archived from the original on 20 December 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  9. ^ “Not everyone’s cup of tea”. The Hindu. Chennai, India. 4 October 2006. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  10. ^ “See no Evil, Hear no Evil, Speak no Evil – Plot 2”. Mumbai Theatre Guide. Mumbai, India. 4 October 2006. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.