Shraddha Kapoor
Indian actress, singer, and designer
An Indian actress and singer primarily active in Hindi films, gained prominence through various roles in successful movies. Achievements include starring in the blockbuster 'Aashiqui 2', which showcased vocal talent and became a significant commercial success. Also recognized for performances in popular films such as 'Baaghi', 'Stree', and 'Chhichhore'. In addition to acting, engaged in music, contributing to film soundtracks, and released singles that expanded artistic repertoire. Also ventured into fashion design, contributing creatively to collections and showcasing personal style.
Starred in 'Aashiqui 2'
Acted in 'Baaghi'
Featured in 'Stree'
Played a role in 'Chhichhore'
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