Aparnaa Bajpai
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Aparnaa Bajpai is an Indian film actress who has appeared in Tamil
language films. She is best known for her role in the 2010 film, Easan
, directed by Sasikumar
.
before going on to pursue college in Delhi
, which she is currently taking a break from to complete professional assignments. She is currently situated in Chennai
whilst filming for her Tamil films. Aparnaa's close friend is Disha Pandey
, who has also recently made her debut in Tamil films.
. Noted director Sasikumar
selected Aparnaa for a role in Easan
after spotting her in such an advertisement. The film featured her opposite Vaibhav Reddy
, as Reshma Shivaraj, a rich Kannada language college girl and unlike other actresses, Aparnaa dubbed for her role herself. The film opened in December 2010 to critical acclaim, with the ensemble cast being praised as "near-perfect", with Aparnaa's performance being described as "fabulous" by critics.
She will appear in a double role in her forthcoming film, Karuppampatti
, opposite Ajmal
, whilst she has also signed to be a part of Sasikumar's production venture, Thiru Nagar. Furthermore, she is also playing a lead role in the upcoming Telugu
film, O Manasaa.
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
language films. She is best known for her role in the 2010 film, Easan
Easan
-Trivia:Earlier Vikram announced his own production company Reel Life Entertainment in July 2009 and announced that Sasikumar would direct his first film, the action thriller Easan, featuring Samudrakani, Vaibhav, Abhinaya and Aparnaa Bajpai...
, directed by Sasikumar
M. Sasikumar
M. Sasikumar is a Tamil film director, actor and producer. He is best known in the Tamil film industry for his debut film Subramaniapuram...
.
Early life
Aparnaa Bajpai was born to Ramesh and Sushma Bajpai, whilst she has two brothers Ashish and Arpit. Aparnaa schooled in ChandigarhChandigarh
Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city...
before going on to pursue college in Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...
, which she is currently taking a break from to complete professional assignments. She is currently situated in Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
whilst filming for her Tamil films. Aparnaa's close friend is Disha Pandey
Disha Pandey
Dhisha Pandey is an Indian film actress and model. She has appeared in the popular Tamil film, Thamizh Padam, as well as a Hindi film.-Filmography:-External links:...
, who has also recently made her debut in Tamil films.
Career
Aparnaa began her career doing modelling and appearing in various commercials, including one for a soft drink with Aamir KhanAamir Khan
Aamir Hussain Khan is an Indian film actor, director and producer who has established himself as one of the leading actors of Hindi cinema....
. Noted director Sasikumar
M. Sasikumar
M. Sasikumar is a Tamil film director, actor and producer. He is best known in the Tamil film industry for his debut film Subramaniapuram...
selected Aparnaa for a role in Easan
Easan
-Trivia:Earlier Vikram announced his own production company Reel Life Entertainment in July 2009 and announced that Sasikumar would direct his first film, the action thriller Easan, featuring Samudrakani, Vaibhav, Abhinaya and Aparnaa Bajpai...
after spotting her in such an advertisement. The film featured her opposite Vaibhav Reddy
Vaibhav Reddy
Vaibhav Reddy is an Indian film actor and model. Son of noted Telugu film director A. Kodandarami Reddy, he made his feature film debut with the 2007 Telugu film Godava under his father's direction...
, as Reshma Shivaraj, a rich Kannada language college girl and unlike other actresses, Aparnaa dubbed for her role herself. The film opened in December 2010 to critical acclaim, with the ensemble cast being praised as "near-perfect", with Aparnaa's performance being described as "fabulous" by critics.
She will appear in a double role in her forthcoming film, Karuppampatti
Karuppampatti
Karuppampatti is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language film directed by newcomer Tha. Prabhu Raja Cholan, a former associate of S. Shankar. It stars Ajmal Ameer, alongside Aparnaa Bajpai and Archana in lead roles. The film is expected to release in 2011....
, opposite Ajmal
Ajmal Ameer
Ajmal Ameer is an Indian film actor, who works in the Malayalam and Tamil film industries.-Background:He was born in Aluva, Kerala. He studied medicine in National Pirogov Memorial Medical University in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, and had plans to open a hospital in future. Shortly after completing his...
, whilst she has also signed to be a part of Sasikumar's production venture, Thiru Nagar. Furthermore, she is also playing a lead role in the upcoming Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
film, O Manasaa.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
| 2010 | Easan Easan -Trivia:Earlier Vikram announced his own production company Reel Life Entertainment in July 2009 and announced that Sasikumar would direct his first film, the action thriller Easan, featuring Samudrakani, Vaibhav, Abhinaya and Aparnaa Bajpai... |
Reshma Shivaraj | Tamil Tamil language Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore... |
|
| 2011 | Karuppampatti Karuppampatti Karuppampatti is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language film directed by newcomer Tha. Prabhu Raja Cholan, a former associate of S. Shankar. It stars Ajmal Ameer, alongside Aparnaa Bajpai and Archana in lead roles. The film is expected to release in 2011.... |
Tamil | Filming | |
| 2012 | O Manasaa | Telugu Telugu language Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu... |
Filming | |
| Thiru Nagar | Tamil | Pre-production |