Ileana D'Cruz

Indian film actress in Telugu and Hindi cinema

Ileana D'Cruz - Performers & Entertainers born November 1st, 1987
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Born in 1987, an actress active in Telugu and Hindi films. Debuted in the Telugu film industry with 'Devadasu' in 2006, which gained significant attention. Transitioned to Hindi cinema with 'Barfi!' in 2012, which showcased remarkable talent alongside established actors. Starred in multiple films including 'Rustom' and 'Raid', both commercial successes. Recognized for work in various genres, ranging from romantic comedies to intense dramas.

Debuted in Telugu film 'Devadasu'

Starred in Hindi film 'Barfi!'

Featured in 'Rustom' and 'Raid'

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