Monday, June 16, 2008

Hansika Motwani

Name: Hansika Motwani
Birth Date: August 9, 1991
Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sex: F
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Actress
Education: Studying +1 at the Podar International School
Mother: Mona Motwani {Dermatologist}
Father: Pradeep Motwani {Businessman}
Brother: Prashant Motwani


Hansika Motwani started off her movie career as a child artiste. Today she is a versatile actress, a well-known model and a famous television star. She has become a household name in India. Thanks to her super hit soap operas on television like "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", "Hum 2 Hain Na" "Des Mein Nikla Hoga Chand" and "Tum Bin".

Hansika Motwani was born on August 9, 1991 in Mumbai, India. Her parents Pradeep Motwani, a businessman and Mona Motwani, a dermatologist, were separated in 2004. She has a brother called Prashant Motwani. Hansika Motwani is doing her +1 from Podar international School. She is a linguist and speaks several languages including Hindi and Telugu. She also speaks some broken Tulu.

It was Juhi Chawla who first noticed Hansika Motwani’s acting abilities and recommended her to the director of the now shelved film "Yahoo" starring Govinda and Juhi Chawla. Finally Hansika got a big break when she was signed up for the Hyundai Santro ad campaign, in which she teamed up with the legendary Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan. After Hyundai she did several ad films endorsing brands like Pepsi, Bournvita and Samsung Electronics.


After “Yahoo" was shelved, Hansika Motwani starred in Rakesh Roshan's "Koi... Mil Gaya" alongside Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta. Later she acted in the film "Jaago" directed by Mehul Kumar. "Jaago" which literally means 'wakeup' is a film based on a true story of a mentally retarded girl, aged 10 years, who was raped on a local train on 14th August 2002. Though the film did not do well at the box office, Hansika Motwani's amazing performance got noticed and was critically acclaimed by the critics.

She also acted in films like "Escape from Taliban" and a Telugu Movie, "Desamuduru" in which she plays the role of a sanyasi. Her other films include, the Amitabh Bachchan starrer, "Hum Kaun Hai?" a remake of the Hollywood film, "The Others"; Dheeraj Kumar's "Aabra Ka Dabra" and "Escape from Taliban".

Hansika Motwani is currently acting in the movie "He - The Only One", wherein she is playing the role of a killer trying to take revenge for her family. This beautiful actress is also doing a Tamil film, "Sarvam" directed by Vishnuvardhan.

Hansika Motwani participated in Celebrity Fame Gurukul, a singing competition for celebrities. Though not a good singer, she was happy to participate in the show because she wanted to do something for the children of 'Make-A-Wish Foundation'.

Title: Kyunki... Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi...
Character: Baavri Virani
Year: 2004

Hyundai Santro ad with Shahrukh Khan
Samsung Electronics
Bournvita
Pepsi
Jooot Nai Bolna Video Song Hansika Motwani

BOLLYWOOD ACTRESS- Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani is a famous child artist and now an upcoming heroine of Indian Film industry. She has done number of roles in Indian films and television. She was born on August 9, 1991, in Mumbai, India. Hansika Motwani’s father’s name is Pradeep Motwani and mother’s name is Mona Motwani. She also has a brother named Prashant Motwani. Hansika Motwani knows to speak number of languages but she chiefly communicates in Hindi.


Hansika Motwani is a known name in the Indian film industry and the small screen. Hansika Motwani was to start her film career in a film named ‘Yahoo’ which starred Govinda and Juhi Chawla. Juhi Chawla actually recommended her to the director, as she was impressed with her acting capabilities. But unfortunately the film delayed and finally could not be made. But it was Juhi Chawla again who helped Hansika Motwani to get her ad of Hyundai Santro with the superstar Shahrukh Khan. After the commercial, Hansika Motwani was a star. She was loaded with offers for commercials. She did number of TV commercials for Pepsi, Samsung Electronics and Bournvita. One of the most noted offers that came for Hansika Motwani was for the film ‘Koi.. Mil Gaya’ that starred Hritik Roshan and Priety Zinta. The film was a smash hit.



Before entering the big screen of Indian Film Industry, Hansika Motwani did a number of TV serials like Ekta Kapoor’s ‘ Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’. She was a apart of the popular kids show on Star Plus called ‘Shaka laka boom boom’. She was very appreciated for her acting in the serial ‘Des Me Nikla Hoga Chand’. She played the character of Tina very well. She was also a part of Zee TV’s ‘Tum Bin’.

Apart from the famous roles Hansika Motwani played, she was also a part of number of other films that did not do very well at the box office but Hansika Motwani’s talents could not be ignored. One such film was Mehul Kumar’s ‘ Jaago.. Shruti’. The film was based on a true story of a ten years old girl who was mentally challenged and who was raped in a local train in August 2002. Hansika Motwani impressed number of critics with her performance in the film. Hansika Motwani has played appreciable characters in films like ‘ Escape from Taliban’ , “Hawa’ and Dheeraj Kumar’s ‘Abra Ka Dabra’ that unfortunately lost at the box office. Hansika Motwani has worked with the superstar of the millennium, Mr. Amitabh Bachchan in the film’ Hum Kaun Hai’



Hansika Motwani is now moving to be a heroine. She has done a role in Puri Jagannadh's Telegu film. The film is named as Desamuduru in which she is paired opposite Allu Arjun. Hansika Motwani plays a sannyasi in the film. She is also doing a Hindi film called ‘He’, which is still under production. Hansika Motwani is all set to debut as a heroine in Himesh Reshammiya’s film ‘ Aap ka Saroor- The Real Love Story’.

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