Archanna Guptaa

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Archanna Guptaa
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Other namesArchanna Guptaa
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2008–present
Website archannaguptaa.com

Archana Gupta (also known as Archanna Guptaa) is an Indian actress and model based out of Mumbai. She has acted in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and a Russian film. [1] She recently acted in a web series called Poison for ZEE5 along with Arbaz Khan, Riya Sen, Freddy Daruwala, Tanuj Virwani & others. Archana Gupta also played a lead role in short film Banjar alongside Maniesh Paul. She has also been participating in stage shows.

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Personal life

Archanna was born in Agra and later moved to Mumbai to establish her career as a model and a film actress. She has one sister Vandana Gupta who is also an actress. [2] [3]

Career

Archanna made her acting debut in the Telugu film Andamaina Manasulo . [4]

She made her Kannada debut in the film Circus , opposite Ganesh, which was released in mid-January 2009. [5] She followed it up with three more films in Kannada: Lift Kodla , Karthik and Achchu Mechchu . [6] She acted in a Russian film Raja Vaska.

In 2013, she is currently doing three projects in Malayalam Rasputin , Hangover [1] and Kaanchi. [7]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2008 Andamaina Manasulo Bindu Telugu Telugu Debut
SaannchaChakori Hindi Hindi Debut
Art film
2009 Circus Priya Kannada Kannada Debut
2010 Lift Kodla
2011KarthikNisha
Queens! Destiny of Dance NandiniHindi
Achchu Mechchu ShraddhaKannada
2012 Maasi Lakshmi Tamil Tamil Debut
2013 Kaanchi Gauri Malayalam
Desires of the Heart Radha English
2014 Hangover ReshmiMalayalam
Aryan HamsaKannada
2015 Rasputin AmbiliMalayalam
Raja Vaska Russian Russian Debut
2018Ek Betuke Aadmi ki Afrah RaatienGomtiHindi
Me tooShort Film
2019BanjarPunjabiShort Film
2019 Poison MeghaHindiWeb Series [8]
2021 Iruvar Ullam SambaviTamil
2021 Aafat-E-Ishq SuhaniHindiZee5 film

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