Anurita Jha

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Anurita Jha
Anurita Jha at 3rd Expandables Awards 2019.jpg
Jha at 3rd Expandables Awards in 2019
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Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2012–present

Anurita Jha is an Indian actress and model. She hails from Katihar, Bihar and was groomed and studied at Patna and Delhi (correspondence study). [1] She has taken part in fashion weeks in Delhi as well as Mumbai. She made her acting debut in Bollywood with Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 and appeared in its sequel Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 too. [2] [3] She took part in the Ford Supermodel competition in 2005, and won the "Channel V Get Gorgeous 2006" competition in 2006. [4] [5]

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Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2012 Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 Shama Parveen
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 Shama Parveen
2016 Mithila Makhaan Maithili Maithili Film
2019 Bharat Maya
2021 Helmet Rani
2022 Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Mariyam Rashida
Thai Massage Anu Dubey

Web series

YearTitleRolePlatformNotes
2019ParchhayeeLakshmi ZEE5 [6]
2020 Aashram Kavita MX Player
PariWar Manju Narayan Hotstar
2023 Asur season2 Kamini/Killer JioCinema

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References

  1. Interview With : Anurita Jha, actress and model, Text, an interview Archived 28 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine . Viewsline.com. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
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  6. "Parchhayee Episode 7 Topaz Review: Sumeet Vyas And Isha Talwar Tell A Worth Watch". Zee Tv. Archived from the original on 13 November 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.