Amrit Maghera
Biography
Amrit Maghera is a British actress, born in Milton Keynes, England. Her Mother is of Indian (Punjabi) descent and her Father is Scottish, English and Irish. She speaks Hindi as well as English; her Mother tongue. Her work uniquely spans across the UK, international and Bollywood, TV and film industries. She starred as series regular, Neeta Kaur, in the TV show Hollyoaks in the UK, and can be seen playing a lead role in Pan Nalin's female-centric, critically acclaimed feature, Angry Indian Goddesses, on Netflix worldwide. The film's awards include; first runner up at the 'Grolsch People's Choice Awards' at Toronto International Film Festival, where it had it's world premiere and received a standing ovation. It also won 'The People's Choice' at Rome International Film Festival. Her performance was described as 'tender and compassionate' by Subhash K Jha. She has also guest starred on other prime time TV shows in the UK, such as BBC's 'Casualty' and has most recently finished filming the lead in feature, 'Desert Dolphin', directed by the Los Angeles based and award winning Manjari Makijany. While acting is her passion, she actually began her career as a professional dancer (dancing for the likes of Kanye West). It was whilst working as a dancer in a Bollywood film in Mumbai, that she was scouted by one of India's biggest talent agencies , Matrix, which led to her moving to Mumbai and quickly gaining immense popularity in the Indian commercial, fashion, and film industry. Her work there includes a five year deal with India's largest high end cosmetics and skin care company, 'Lakme' and starring in dance feature film, 'Mad About Dance', presented by globally renowned Bollywood actor, Sha Rukh Khan. She has also appeared in FHM, GQ and Vogue India and was tagged as one of the most promising faces by Harpers Bazaar India.
Filmography
Movie Name | Datum izida |
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Sedem jeznih žensk | July 1, 2019 |