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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