Sreenanda Shankar | |
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| Born | 25 December 1980 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | The Ailey School, Roshan Taneja School of Acting, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Model & Dancer |
| Spouse | Gev Satarawalla (m. 2009) |
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| Website | sreenandashankar |
Sreenanda Shankar (born December 25, 1980) is an Indian actress, model and dancer. [1]
Sreenanda was born in Kolkata, India to Ananda Shankar; the Indian musician, and Tanusree Shankar; a dancer and choreographer. [2] [3] Her name is a portmanteau of the names of her parents. She is the granddaughter of Indian dancer and choreographer, Uday Shankar and his wife Amala Shankar. [2] The Indian sitarist and composer, Ravi Shankar is her granduncle. [2] Sreenanda started acting and dancing at a very young age having accompanied her parents on music recordings, dance tours and performances. [4]
Sreenanda was trained at the Tanusree Shankar Dance Academy [4] and studied at The Ailey School, the American dance training Theatre. [5] She also studied acting as a course at Roshan Taneja School of Acting in Mumbai, India [6] and at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York. [7]
Sreenanda performed as a dancer on stage across India, as well as in USA, UK, Spain and other nations. [8] She performed on television for multiple dance-dramas where she played the role of Goddess Durga. [9]
As a model, Sreenanda has featured in TV/video commercials and ad campaigns on multiple occasions. [1] She has starred as an actress in movies directed by notable film directors such as Aparna Sen, Suman Ghosh and Srijit Mukherji. [1]
Sreenanda is the founder of Makeover Madness. It's about what suits You, an online makeup platform for women. [10] She is also the director at Tanusree Shankar Dance Company. [4]
She has a youtube channel where she shows her makeup tutorials and daily lifestyle. [11]
Sreenanda married her longtime boyfriend Gev Satarawalla in November 2009. [12] [13]
| Year | Production |
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| 2018 | Ek Je Chhilo Raja [14] |
| 2019 | Basu Poribar [15] |
| 2019 | Ghawre Bairey Aaj [16] |
| Year | Production |
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| 2015 | The Third Eye |
| 2017 | Talking of Michelangelo |