Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Antara Richa Gangopadhyay |
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Nickname | Not Known |
Famous Role | Yamini in Tamil film Mayakkam Enna (2011) |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
Hometown | Northville, Michigan, United States |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 170 cm |
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Weight | 55 kg |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Okemos High School, Okemos, Michigan, USA |
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College | Michigan State University, Michigan, USA |
Education Qualifications | MBA |
Personal Life
Religion | Hindu |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried | ||||
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Affair/Boyfriend | Not Known | ||||
Husband | N/A | ||||
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Family
Father | Utpal Gangopadhyay (Vice President of Netshape Technologies) |
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Mother | Paula Gangopadhyay (Director of Education at The Henry Ford Museum in Detroit, Michigan) |
Career
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Colour | Yellow |
Film | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) |
Writer | John Grisham |
Music Director | A.R. Rahman |
Singer | Hariharan |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Richa was born in New Delhi and raised in Northville, Michigan. | |
She won Miss India USA in 2007 at a pageant held in New Jersey. | |
In 2008, Richa went to Mumbai to study acting at Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares academy. | |
A year later, she appeared in a Vatika Almond Hair Oil commercial with actress Preity Zinta. | |
Richa modelled for brands like Peter England, Malabar Gold, and Kalaniketan. | |
Her breakout role came in the 2010 Telugu movie Leader as Archana. | |
Richa has acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Bengali films. | |
For her role in the Tamil film Mayakkam Enna (2011), she won various awards like the Edison Award and SIIMA for Best Actress. | |
In 2013, she left the movie industry to pursue an MBA in the US. |