indian celebrities: Taapsee Pannu

Tuesday 3 July 2012

Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee Pannu (born 1 August 1987), also known by the mononym Taapsee, is an Indianmodel-turned-film actress, who mainly works in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. Born in a Punjabi family, Taapsee worked as a software professional and also pursued a career in modelling before becoming an actress.After a short stint with modelling, Taapsee made her acting debut with the 2010 Telugu filmJhummandi Naadam directed by Raghavendra Rao. Since then, she has appeared in a number of critically acclaimed films such as Aadukalam, Vastadu Naa Raju, Mr. Perfect, and Vandhaan Vendraan. Her Tamil film Aadukalam met with critical acclaim and enjoyed commercial success upon release and eventually went on to win six National Film Awardsat the 58th National Film Awards. She has also worked in a Malayalam film and has been signed in for three Telugu films and a Hindi film.