Nathalia Kaur

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Nathalia Kaur
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Kaur at Radio City FM in April 2012
Born
Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins

Alma mater Universidade Candido Mendes (dropped out)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2012–present

Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins, known professionally as Nathalia Kaur, [1] is a Brazilian model and actress who works in Indian cinema.

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Early life

Kaur was born as Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her mother has Portuguese ancestry, while the exact ancestry of her father is little known; in an interview, Kaur said that she is "half Punjabi", and that her father is half Indian, being her paternal grandfather of the Punjabi and her paternal grandmother of Portuguese. [1] [2]

Career

Kaur modelled in Brazil and other countries until moving to India upon receiving an offer. There she won the Kingfisher Calendar Model Hunt in 2012 and appeared in the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar that year. [3]

Kaur made her film debut in the Kannada film Dev Son of Mudde Gowda directed by Indrajit Lankesh. [4] Before its release she was cast by Ram Gopal Varma to perform an item number in his next film Department . [5] Earlier Varma had wanted to cast Sunny Leone, but due to her contractual obligations for Jism 2 , Varma replaced her with Kaur. [6]

Filmography

YearFilmLanguageRoleNotes
2012 Dev Son of Mudde Gowda Kannada Debut film; Item number
2012 Department Hindi Item song Dan Dan [7]
2013 Commando-A One Man Army HindiSpecial appearance [8]
2013 Dalam / Koottam Telugu / Tamil Special appearance
2013 Bhai TeluguHerselfSpecial appearance
2016 Rocky Handsome HindiAnna
2020 Guns of Banaras HindiHema
Jism 3HindiMeghnaAdult Feature Film
Television

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