Roma Asrani is an Indian
model
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turned
actress
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who mainly appears in
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was des ...
-language films. She has starred in over 25 films. She is popularly known mononymously as Romah.
Life
Roma Asrani was born to Sindhi parents in
Trichy
Tiruchirappalli () ( formerly Trichinopoly in English), also called Tiruchi or Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with bein ...
,
Tamil Nadu
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. She received her first
Filmfare Award
The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Hindi-language film industry of India.Al The Filmfare ceremony is one of the most famous film events in India. The awards were first introduced by th ...
for
Best Supporting Actress for her role in ''Notebook''.
Her second film was ''
July 4
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'' (2007), directed by
Joshiy
Joshiy (born 18 July 1952) is an Indian film director and producer from Varkala in Kerala who works predominantly in the Malayalam film industry. He made his debut with ''Tiger Salim'' (1978) and has directed over 80 films. He has also directe ...
. Her movie ''
Chocolate
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'' (2007) with
Prithviraj was successful.
She has also acted in a music video.
Roma has also acted in the Tamil movie ''Kathale En Kathale'' (2006). She made her Kannada début with ''
Aramane
''Aramane'' () is a 2008 Indian Kannada drama film directed by Nagashekhar, starring Ganesh and Anant Nag in the lead roles. The plot of the film revolves around a wealthy businessman who is left isolated in his palatial house by his children af ...
'' (2007), starring Ganesh in the lead. Further, she reappeared in the Telugu industry after a break in the movie ''Chalaki'' in 2010.
Awards
Asianet Film Awards
The Asianet Film Awards is an award ceremony for films presented annually by Asianet, a Malayalam-language television network from the south-Indian state of Kerala. Asianet says that awards ceremony has been instituted to honour both artis ...
* 2006 -
Asianet Award for Best Female New Face of the Year - ''
Notebook
A notebook (also known as a notepad, writing pad, drawing pad, or legal pad) is a book or stack of paper pages that are often ruled and used for purposes such as note-taking, journaling or other writing, drawing, or scrapbooking.
History
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''
* 2008 -
Best Star Pair Award, ''
Utharaswayamvaram
''Utharaswayamvaram'' is a 2009 Malayalam film by Remakanth Sarjju starring Jayasurya and Roma. M. Jayachandran did the music for this film.
Plot
It starts with Prakashan, narrating his story to his friend Tony and Dr. Thomas Paul. He talks ...
''
* 2009 -
Best Star Pair Award, ''
Minnaminnikoottam
''Minnaminnikootam'' (2008) is a Malayalam film directed by Kamal. It stars Narain, Jayasurya, Indrajith, Meera Jasmine, Roma, Samvrutha, Anoop Chandran and Radhika in the lead roles. The score and soundtrack is composed by Bijibal. The story ...
'', ''
Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam
''Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam'' is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language film by the director duo Shyju and Shaji. The main cast of the film include Jayasurya, Kalabhavan Mani, Roma and Salim Kumar.
Plot
Pavithran is a story writer for the stage p ...
''
Filmfare Awards South
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* 2006 -
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress (Malayalam) - ''
Notebook
A notebook (also known as a notepad, writing pad, drawing pad, or legal pad) is a book or stack of paper pages that are often ruled and used for purposes such as note-taking, journaling or other writing, drawing, or scrapbooking.
History
...
''
Amrita Film Awards
* 2009 - Amrita Film Award for Best Character Actress - ''
Minnaminnikoottam
''Minnaminnikootam'' (2008) is a Malayalam film directed by Kamal. It stars Narain, Jayasurya, Indrajith, Meera Jasmine, Roma, Samvrutha, Anoop Chandran and Radhika in the lead roles. The score and soundtrack is composed by Bijibal. The story ...
''
Filmography
Music Videos
Television
*2007. Super Dancer Junior (
Amrita TV
Amrita TV is an Indian Malayalam Language general Entertainment television channel owned by Mata Amritanandamayi Math. It was launched in 2005.
Theme song
The theme song, "Lokasamastha," was composed by Rahulraj for Mata Amritanandamayi's 50t ...
) as Judge
*2013. Sundari niyum sundaran njnanum (
Asianet Asianet may refer to:
Disney Star channels
*Asianet Communications, an Indian media company wholly owned by Disney Star
**Asianet (TV channel), a Malayalam language general entertainment channel
**Asianet Plus, a Malayalam language general entertai ...
) as Judge
*2015-2017 . Comedy stars season 2 (
Asianet Asianet may refer to:
Disney Star channels
*Asianet Communications, an Indian media company wholly owned by Disney Star
**Asianet (TV channel), a Malayalam language general entertainment channel
**Asianet Plus, a Malayalam language general entertai ...
) as Judge
*2017 .
Lal Salam
''Lal Salam'' ( " Red salute") is a salute, greeting, or code word used by communists in South Asia. The word ''lal'' means "red" in Hindustani; '' salam'' means "peace" in Arabic.
In popular culture
* ''Lal Salam (1990 film)'' is a film bas ...
(
Amrita TV
Amrita TV is an Indian Malayalam Language general Entertainment television channel owned by Mata Amritanandamayi Math. It was launched in 2005.
Theme song
The theme song, "Lokasamastha," was composed by Rahulraj for Mata Amritanandamayi's 50t ...
) as Dancer
References
External links
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Living people
Female models from Tamil Nadu
21st-century Indian actresses
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Actresses in Kannada cinema
Filmfare Awards South winners
Indian film actresses
Sindhi people
Actresses in Telugu cinema
Year of birth missing (living people)