Tara D'Souza

Tara D'Souza
File:Tara d souza launch of sula's vinoteca.jpg Tara D'Souza at launch of Sula's Vinoteca
Born	Tara Concepta D'Souza 20 December 1986 (1986-12-20) (age 37) Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation	Actress

Tara Concepta D'Souza (born 20 December 1986), commonly known as Tara D'Souza, is an Indian film actress and model, known for her work in the films Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge and Mere Brother Ki Dulhan.

Early life and background

D'Souza was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India to parents Andreas and Diane D'Souza. Her parents are still married. D'Souza also has one brother, Noel Prasad D'Souza and one sister, Mira D'Souza. She attended Vidyaranya High School for Boys and Girls, a school which is partly based on the teachings of Jiddu Krishnamurti.

Career

Modeling

While in college, D'Souza pursued a career in modeling and was a former Kingfisher Calendar girl, chosen after 2010 reality TV series, Kingfisher Calendar Model Hunt on NDTV Good Times.

Acting

In 2006, D'Souza made her cinematic debut in The Angrez (2006) which was a Tollywood film which only released in some parts of Hyderabad and did become a super hit film locally, and since it didn't release in many theaters she was not well known after this picture. She was cast in Yash Raj Films Mere Brother Ki Dulhan opposite Ali Zafar; it was considered as a hit. Fans enjoyed her performance in this film and she became very well known. She also acted in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, a story based on Facebook, which received positive reviews.

The cast of Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge. From left: Saqib Saleem, Tara D’Souza, Saba Azad and Nishant Dahiya

Filmography

Year	Film	Role
2006	The Angrez	Sheetal
2011	Mere Brother Ki Dulhan	Piyali
	Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge	Malvika

Television

• Daanav Hunters (2015)

See also

• List of Indian film actresses

External links

• Tara D'Souza at the Internet Movie Database
• Tara D'Souza at the Bollywood Hungama
• Tara D'Souza on Twitter