Priya Hassan

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Priya Hassan
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Alma mater National High School, Basavanagudi
Occupation(s)Actress, Director, Producer, Singer
Years active2007–present

Priya Hassan is an Indian actress, director, producer, and singer who predominantly works in the Kannada film industry. [1]

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Career

Hassan began her career in the Kannada film industry with her debut film, Jambada Hudugi(2007). She was involved in multiple roles; she was the director, lead actress, producer, and singer for the project. Jambada Hudugi was a commercial success and ran for 100 days in theaters. For her work on the film, she won the Kannada Film Industry Directors' Association Award for Best Debut Director [2]

In 2010, Hassan returned with another project, Bindaas Hudugi (2010), where she took on the roles of director, producer, writer, and lead actress'.

Hassan also appeared in the Kannada action film Smuggler (2017), directed by K. Veeru. [3]

Personal life

Hassan married businessman S. Ramu on September 8, 2016. [4]

Filmography

Priya Hassan's Filmography
Film TitleYearRolesNote
Jambada Hudugi 2007PriyaActress, director, producer, writer
Bindaas Hudugi 2010DeviDirector, producer, writer, actress
Smuggler2017Cyrus,Kathyayini [a] Actress, producer

Notes

  1. Hassan played two characters with two names

Awards and recognition

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References

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  2. 1 2 "GANDHINAGAR GOSSIP". The Hindu. August 13, 2009 via www.thehindu.com.
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