Gurleen Chopra, also known as Gurlen Kaur Chopraa, is an

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actress and

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. She has appeared in Hindi,

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and Punjabi films.

Early life

Gurleen Chopra was selected as "Miss Chandigarh" in her early age. She then tried modelling as suggested by her friends, and later decided to join films. Her parents were initially against it, but later agreed after they got to know that the film was to be directed by Lawrence D'Souza. She now became a certified nutritionist having more than 25 thousand clients all over the world.

Career

Gurleen Chopra made her debut as a model in famous song by Surjit Bindrakhiya 'tedi tedi takdi tu'in 1993. 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 ''

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''. About her performance in the film,

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had written, "Gurlin Chopra is impressive as Lakshmi in the blind get-up", and

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had written that she "has done a neat job in both her roles". She signed and shot her first Tamil film ''Thullal'' in 2004, but it released only in 2007. She then started acting in Punjabi films. Her film ''Hashar'', opposite Babbu Mann was a hit. After a long hiatus, she signed a Telugu film titled ''Konaseemalo Chittemma Kittayya'' in 2009. She acted in a 3D Telugu romantic comedy ''Vasthavam''. She started shooting for her

debut film ''Shinma'' in May 2015.

Filmography

References

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