Taapsee Pannu

Indian Actress in Bollywood films

Taapsee Pannu - Indian Actress in Bollywood films
Born

August 1st, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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An actress primarily recognized for work in Hindi films, known for compelling performances across various genres. Made a significant mark in the industry with roles in films such as "Pink," which addressed social issues and received critical acclaim. Other notable works include "Badla," that showcased cinematic prowess alongside Amitabh Bachchan, and "Thappad," which received widespread recognition for its portrayal of domestic issues. Pannu's career reflects a commitment to choosing substantive roles, contributing to progressive narratives in contemporary Indian cinema.

Starred in 'Pink', which addressed legal issues

Featured in 'Thappad', spotlighting domestic violence

Acted in 'Badla' alongside Amitabh Bachchan

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