Meesha Ghoshal

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Meesha Ghoshal
Born
Other namesMisha Ghoshal
OccupationActress
Years active2011-present

Meesha Ghoshal is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil films. [1] [2] After making her debut in the Tamil film Pokkisham (2009), she has appeared in ventures including A. R. Murugadoss's 7aum Arivu and Atlee's Raja Rani .

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Career

Meesha Ghoshal began her acting career, with performances in theatre, She acted in Naan Mahaan Alla (2010) as a friend to Kajal Aggarwal before being signed up to play a supporting role in the bilingual 180 (2011) and then in A. R. Murugadoss's 7aum Arivu (2011), where she played a scientist alongside Suriya and Shruti Haasan. She was next seen in supporting roles in Myshkin's Mugamoodi and then Ishtam . She has also appeared in Raja Rani (2013) as Madhu, a friend of Nayantara's character and in Vanakkam Chennai (2013).[ citation needed ] That same year, she featured in the lead role in a short film titled Akku directed by Immanuel Prakash. [3] Meesha made her lead debut in a feature film with Unnodu Ka (2016). [4] She starred in Yaazh based on the plight of Sri Lankan Tamils, which was made in 2014 and had a delayed release.[ citation needed ]

She took a brief hiatus from films and joined the Celebrity Badminton League. She returned in 2020 with the delayed film Andhaghaaram (2020). [5] She played Nambi Narayanan's daughter in the multilingual film Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022). [6]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRole(s)Notes
2009 Pokkisham Nadira's sister
2010 Naan Mahaan Alla Priya's friend
2011 180 Julie Telugu film
Nootrenbadhu
7aum Arivu Nisha
2012 Ishtam Sandhya's friendUncredited role
Mugamoodi Police officer's wife
2013 Raja Rani Deepika
Sundaattam Uma
Vanakkam Chennai Leena
2014 Endrendrum
Vadacurry Naveena's frnd
Vizhi Moodi Yosithaal Hasini
2015 Vaalu Priya's friend
Mooch
2016 Visaranai Sindhu
Unnodu Ka Sundarambal
Lens SwathiAlso shot in Malayalam
2017 Kuttram 23 Jessica
Lens Swathi
Mersal Tara's friend
YazhYazhini
2020 Andhaghaaram ManasiReleased in Netflix
2022 Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Geeta NarayananAlso shot in Hindi
Laththi Kamala Kannan's daughter
2023 Raththam Bharati/Nisha

Television

YearTitleRoleChannel
2021Yamini BABLYamini BABL Polimer TV
2024 Inspector Rishi Yamuna Amazon Prime Video

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