ABOUT CHARMING CHARMI

Charmi Kaur Charmy Kaur BH.jpg Charmi-at-Filmfare-Awards-South-2013 BornCharmi Kaur May 17, 1987 (age 27)[1] Vasai, Mumbai , India NationalityIndian Other namesCharmy, Charmee OccupationActress Years active2002–present Height5'5 *Charmi Kaur* (also spelt as *Charmee*or *Charmy*)[2]  is an Indian film actress, who has predominantly appeared inTelugu films  as well as few films inHindi , Tamil , Malayalam , and Kannada . She acted with stars such as Dileep ,Mammootty , Amitabh Bachchan ,Nandamuri Balakrishna , Akkineni Nagarjuna , Venkatesh , Jr. NTR , Prabhas ,Siddarth , Ravi Teja , Sumanth , Nitin  andSilambarasan.  Charmi gave her voice toKajal Aggarwal  in the film "Chandamama "(2007). Early lifeEdit Charmy was born in Mumbai  and her family is of Punjabi -Sikh background. She studied in Carmelite Convent English High School in Vasai .CareerEdit She made her acting debut in the 2002 Telugu film "Nee Thodu Kavali ", in which she acted as a housewife  at a young age of 15.[3]  This film was a flop, but helped Charmy in getting noticed by the south Indian film industry. Her next film was "Kadhal Azhivathillai " withSilambarasan , which was also a flop. During this time she acted in a Malayalam film directed by Vinayan named "Kattuchembakam ". This film also bombed in box office. After that she acted in a couple more Tamil films but they bombed at the box office. Charmy at the shoot of"Dongala Mutha " Her re-entry to Telugu films happened with "Neeke Manasichhaanu" a film withSreekanth  which was a failure; then in"Sri Anjaneyam ", directed by ace directorKrishna Vamsi  which too was a failed attempt. It was followed by another failure with "Chanti ", paired against Ravi Teja . She finally got a big break in Telugu with "Gowri " in which she was paired with Sumanth . The stupendous success of "Mass " with Nagarjuna strengthened her position in Tollywood. Charmy's most critically acclaimed film so far is "Anukokunda Oka Roju ". It was a heroine-oriented thriller. Her performance in the film was acclaimed by critics. In 2006 she acted in "Pournami " which was a total failure in spite of high expectations, but her performance was appreciated. Though she did not learnIndian classical dance , herBharatanatyam  and Kuchipudi  dances in the film were appreciated by audiences. Later that year she was paired for the second time withSumanth  in "Chinnodu " but it was not a successful venture. Her next film, "Rakhi "(with NTR), was a hit. In 2007 "Mantra ", a thriller with Charmy in the lead role, was declared as a surprise hit. Her performance in the film was appreciated and fetched her the Nandi Award for Best Actress  of 2007. Then, she starred in several lady oriented roles, including "Anukokunda Oka Roju ", "Mantra ", "Manorama 2009 ","Kavya's Diary ", "Sye Aata", "Mangala " in Telugu and "Laadam " in Tamil, out of which "Anukokunda Oka Roju " and"Mantra " were very successful. In 2011, she got a chance to work in Bollywood in the film "Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap " starring Amitabh Bachchan . She had a supporting role in the film, which performed averagely in the box office. In 2012, she mostly did special songs in high budget films like"Dhamarukam ", "Naayak " and "Yaare Koogadali ". She appeared in two more Bollywood films, "Zila Ghaziabad " and"R... Rajkumar ". She starred in two female-oriented Telugu films, "Prema Oka Maikam ", directed by Chandu of 10th class fame, in which she played a call girl character in the film [4]  and"Pratighatana" in which she played a journalist. "Pratighatana" was Charmy's 50th film.[5] FilmographyEdit YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes 2002"Nee Thodu Kavali "ManasaTelugu 2002"Kadhal Azhivathillai "CharmiTamil 2002"Kattuchembakam "ChembakamMalayalam 2003"Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu "Divya NatarajanTamil 2003Neeke ManasichchaanuSrideviTelugu 2003"Kadhal Kisu Kisu "IndhuTamil 2004"Sri Anjaneyam "PadmaTelugu 2004"Gowri "SwetaTelugu 2004"Chanti "Telugu 2004"Mass "PriyaTelugu 2005"Chakram "LakshmiTelugu 2005"Anukokunda Oka Roju "SahasraTeluguSantosham Best Actress Award CineMAA Award for Best Actress (Jury) 2005"Political Rowdy "KaveriTelugu 2005"Allari Pidugu "SubbalakshmiTelugu 2006"Chukkallo Chandrudu "SandhyaTelugu 2006"Lakshmi "SailajaTelugu 2006"Style "ShrutiTelugu 2006"Pournami "ChandrakalaTelugu 2006"Chinnodu "AnjaliTelugu 2006"Rakhi "GowriTelugu 2007"Lava Kusha "SinchanaKannada 2007"Mantra "MantraTeluguNandi Award for Best Actress 2008"Sundarakanda "PinkyTelugu 2008"Bhale Dongalu "TeluguSpecial appearance 2008Michael Madana KamarajuArchanaTelugu 2008"Kausalya Supraja Rama "KausalyaTelugu 2008"King "TeluguSpecial appearance 2009"Laadam "AngelTamil 2009"Manorama "GeetanjaliTelugu 2009"Kavya's Diary "KavyaTelugu 2009"Mahatma "TeluguSpecial appearance 2010"Aagathan "ShreyaMalayalam 2010"Indhu "Telugu 2010Sye AataTelugu 2010"Ragada "TeluguSpecial appearance 2011MangalaMangalaTeluguNandi Special Jury Award 2011"Dongala Mutha "RaniTelugu 2011Nagaram Nidrapothunna VelaNiharikaTelugu 2011"Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap "Amrita / Amrutha[6] Hindi 2011MayagaduVandana ChidambaramTelugu 2011"Dev S/o Mudde Gowda "KavyaKannada 2012"Thappana "MallikaMalayalam 2012"Dhamarukam "TeluguSpecial appearance 2012"Yaare Koogadali "KannadaSpecial appearance 2013Sevakudu