Iris Maity

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Iris Maity
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Iris Maity graces the launch of Jhatka club in 2019
Born
Iris Maity

Mumbai
Occupation(s) Model, actress
Years active2008–2019

Iris Maity [1] is an Indian model and actress. [2] She won the reality competition series Get Gorgeous Season 5 . She also participated in the reality show Bigg Boss Bangla 1 in 2013.

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Early life

After her graduation in science, she earned an MBA degree in marketing. She is a trained dancer, and can also sing and paint. Her father, Bhaskar Maity, is a football player, who represented India in the Asian Games, 1979. Her mother is a homemaker, and she also has a younger brother. [3] Iris was crowned Get Gorgeous 2008. Get Gorgeous is Channel V India's launch pad for aspiring models across India. As winner of Channel V India's Get Gorgeous 5, Iris won 1 million (US$12,000) contract with Channel V India and ICE Model Management. [4] She also won Miss India Tourism Metropolitan in 2007. [5] She was adjudged with the "I AM Photogenic" title at the I AM She 2010, the first Miss India Universe pageant, which was held on 28 May 2010 in Mumbai. She is also trained in Martial Arts. [6]

Career

Iris is a model, and has appeared in a few Hindi films. She is the winner of Channel V India's Get Gorgeous 5, an Indian reality show. She also participated in the first season of the most controversial non-fiction popular Bengali reality show Bigg Boss Bangla 1 . She has appeared in print campaigns with Fair and Lovely, Nestle Munch, Satya Paul and a TVC for 7 UP. [5] She worked with designers Manish Malhotra, Varun Behl and others. She had roles in mainstream Hindi movies such as Soch Lo as Riva and Tutiya Dil as Anuradha (Anu). [7]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2010 Soch Lo RivaSupporting Role
2012Tutiya DilAnuradha (Anu)Supporting Role

Television

YearShowRoleNotes
2008 Get Gorgeous Contestant(Winner) Reality Show
2013 Bigg Boss Bangla 1 Contestant (Evicted on Day 49) Reality Show
2013 - 2016 SuperCops vs Supervillains [ citation needed ]Inspector LaraLead Role
2016 Naagarjuna - Ek Yoddha [ citation needed ]ChitrāngadāCameo Role
2017 Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta [ citation needed ]Bichhoo Kanya Shyamala / Rajkumari TaramatiNegative Role
2019 Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji [ citation needed ]Anaya GroverSupporting Role
2019D.A.T.E.[ citation needed ]SwatiLead Role - Short Film
2019 Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala [ citation needed ]Dr. NandiniSupporting Role

Web

YearNameRolePlatform
2019 Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat [ citation needed ]Sanam Mehta Alt Balaji

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References

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