Daisy Shah

Daisy Shah

Shah at in 2016.
Born (1984-08-25) August 25, 1984
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India[1]
Residence India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress, Model, Dancer, Choreographer
Years active 2005–present

Daisy Shah (born August 25, 1984) is an Indian model, dancer[2] and film actress.[1][3] She has worked as an assistant to choreographer Ganesh Acharya for 10 years.[4] She made her acting debut as a special appearance guest in the 2010 bilingual action thriller Vandae Maatharam, but her first breakthrough came when she was roped to play the lead role in the 2011 Kannada film Bodyguard.[5] She then appeared opposite Salman Khan in the 2014 Bollywood film Jai Ho.[3] In 2015 acted in a bold role in Hate Story 3 which turned out to be a Super-Hit at the Boxoffice.[6]

Career

Shah belongs to Gujarati family but was born in Maharashtra.[7] She worked as an assistant to choreographer Ganesh Acharya in films like Zameen and Khakee[8] and later started modelling, doing photo shoots and print ads.[9] Kannada director Harsha approached her for the film Chingari.[9] She played Ammu in the Kannada version of Bodyguard. She then shot for two item songs in Kannada film Bachchan and Hindi film Bloody Isshq.[10] She also did an item song ("Neeli Lomdi") in the Hindi film Khuda Kasam starring Sunny Deol, Tabbu.

Shah won the Miss Photogenic award in the MS Dombivli contest at a local mall when she was in 10th class.[7] She studied arts from Mumbai’s Khalsa College.[11] She later went on to become a model and worked under Ganesh Acharya for three years before getting roles in Kannada films.[5]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2003 Tere Naam Herself Hindi Co-Dancer with Salman Khan in"Lagan Lagi"
2006 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye Herself Hindi Co-Dancer in song "Rockstar"
2007 Pori Item Song Tamil Hindi dub Naya Zalzala, appearance in song "Nagina Bemisal Hoon"
2010 Department Herself Hindi Co-Dancer with Sanjay Dutt in "Thodisi Pee Lee Hai "
2010 Vandae Maatharam Herself Malayalan/Tamil Special appearance
2010 Khuda Kasam Herself Hindi Special appearance in song "Neeli Lomdi"
2011 Bodyguard Ammu Kannada
2011 Bhadra Kavya Kannada
2013 Gajendra Kannada
2013 Bloody Isshq Herself Hindi Special appearance
2013 Bachchan Herself Kannada Special appearance in song "Mysore Pakalli"
2014 Jai Ho Rinky Shah Hindi
2014 Spark Herself Hindi Special appearance in song "Meri Jawani Sode Ki Botal"
2014 Aakramana Nireeksha Kannada
2015 Hate Story 3 Kaya Sharma Hindi
2016 Ramratan[12] Hindi Upcoming film

References

  1. 1 2 Daisy Shah Biography, Daisy Shah – Biography at Oneindia. Entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.
  2. Dancer, model, 'Jai Ho' heroine: Who is Daisy Shah? – IBNLive. Ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.
  3. 1 2 Will Salman Khan's 'Jai Ho' girl Daisy Shah make it big in Bollywood? – Entertainment – DNA
  4. Daisy Shah Biography. TopCelebs. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Daisy Shah Biography". spellceleb.com.
  6. "Watch Zareen Khan & Daisy Shah in Hot ever before-'Hate Story 3' Official Trailer". Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  7. 1 2 Gupta, Priya (4 January 2014). "Salman sir's nature is just like my father's: Daisy Shah". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  8. Bigg Boss contestant Sana to star opposite Salman Khan?. Hindustan Times. 16 March 2013
  9. 1 2 I am beginning to get better: Daisy Shah. Newindianexpress.com (4 April 2013). Retrieved on 2015-10-22.
  10. Bari, Nishat and Rege, Prachi (13 July 2012) Daisy Shah to do an item number in Bloody Ishq : EYECATCHERS. Indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.
  11. Britto, Anita (19 January 2014). "I am working with my first crush: Daisy Shah". Mid Day. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  12. "Daisy Shah starts her next film 'Ramratan' with a romantic scene". The Times of India. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016.

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