Parineeti Chopra
Indian actress and singer
Began a career in acting with her debut in the film 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl'. Gained recognition for roles in successful films such as 'Ishaqzaade', 'Shuddh Desi Romance', and 'Golmaal Again'. Also ventured into singing, releasing several tracks. Won the National Film Award – Special Mention for her performance in 'Ishaqzaade'.
Starred in 'Ishaqzaade'
Appeared in 'Golmaal Again'
Featured in 'Shuddh Desi Romance'
Won National Film Award – Special Mention
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