Gurleen Chopra
Indian actress
Gurleen Chopra, also known as Gurleen Kaur Chopra, is an Indian actress and model. She has appeared in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Kannada and Punjabi films.
Early life
Gurleen Chopra was crowned Miss Chandigarh in her youth. Encouraged by her friends to try modelling, she went on to pursue a career in film.
Career
Gurleen Chopra made her debut as a model in famous song by Surjit Bindrakhiya "Tedi Tedi Takdi Tu" in 1999. Gurleen Chopra made her debut in the Hindi film, Indian Babu. Her next Hindi film was Kuch To Gadbad Hai, in which she played an orphan girl Riya. She debuted in Telugu cinema with Ayudham and later acted in many Telugu, Kannada and Tamil films. She played a double role in Manmatha. About her performance in the film, Sify had written, "Gurlin Chopra is impressive as Lakshmi in the blind get-up", and Rediff had written that she "has done a neat job in both her roles".
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