Daisy Bopanna | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | Daisy Bopanna |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–2012 |
| Spouse |
Amit Jaju (m. 2011) |
Daisy Bopanna is an Indian actress who appears in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil-language films.
Personal life
Bopanna is from Kodagu. She attended Aurobindo School,[1] pre-university at Kumarans College and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Chitrakala Parishat in Bangalore, Karnataka. She married Amit Jaju in 2011.[2]
Career
Daisy started her career with theatre, working for a short time with B. Jayashree's Spandana theatre camp and also contemporary English theatre.[1] She began filming for Bimba in 2002.[3] It was sent to the Berlin & Frankfurt Film Festival, and won international awards. Directed by Kavitha Lankesh, it explored the exploitation of child artistes in the film industry. Daisy's later work in Bhagawan (2004) with Darshan earned her the moniker 'Spicy Daisy'.[4] Prior to the release of Bimba in 2004, Daisy worked as a presenter of the television series Top Drive that was telecast on Star World for nearly one year.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Indru Mudhal | Geetha | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Ranga SSLC | Sanjana | Kannada | Credited as Sanjana |
| 2004 | Bimba | Saroja | Kannada | |
| 2005 | Bhagawan | Anjali | Kannada | Credited as Anjali |
| 2004 | Chanti | Anjali | Telugu | Credited as Anjali |
| 2005 | Relax | Anjali | Telugu | Credited as Anjali |
| 2005 | Garam Masala | Deepti | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Rama Shama Bhama | Priya | Kannada | |
| 2006 | Jackpot | Kannada | Cameo | |
| 2006 | Prajapathi | Film actress | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Aishwarya | Anjali | Kannada | |
| 2006 | Thavarina Siri | Priya | Kannada | |
| 2006 | Tananam Tananam | Gowda's daughter | Kannada | [6] |
| 2007 | Sathyavan Savithri | Subbalakshmi | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Gaalipata | Sowmya | Kannada | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada |
| 2008 | Chakkara Viyugam | Sandhya | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Sweet Heart | Sandhya | Telugu | |
| 2009 | Olave Jeevana Lekkachaara | Kannada | Cameo | |
| 2011 | United Six | Jia | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Crazy Loka | Sarala | Kannada | |
References
- 1 2 "Daisy Bopanna interview". Sify. Archived from the original on 12 May 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ↑ "Daisy Bopanna gets hitched". The Times of India. 1 June 2011. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ "A take on Bimba". Deccan Herald. 21 July 2002. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ↑ "Daisy Bopanna interview". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 14 July 2008. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ↑ Srinivasa, Srikanth (23 May 2004). "Daisy blooms in Sandalwood". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 3 June 2004. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ↑ "Tananam Tananam - a film by Kavita Lankesh having Ramya and Rakshita in the lead". Viggy. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
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