Vyoma Nandi is an

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actor and model who works primarily in the

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Industry. She made acting debut in 2016 with Telugu film ''Marala Telupana Priya'' as the lead actress. In 2017, she made her Gujarati film debut with crime thriller ''Cash on Delivery'' opposite

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. She went on to appear in several commercially successful Gujarati films, including Gujjubhai-Most wanted (2018), ''Oxygen (2018)'',

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(2020). She won Best Debut award at the Gujarati Iconic Film Awards for her performance in ''Cash on Delivery.''

Early life

Nandi was born in

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to Pramesh Nandi and Chandni Nandi. She spent her early childhood in

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and later her family moved to

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. She did her schooling at

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and graduated in psychology from

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Career

Nandi worked as a child model for various ads and prints for known brands in India, before moving to Canada. In 2014, Nandi returned to India to pursue her acting dreams and completed diploma from ''Roshan Taneja School of Acting, Mumbai''. Her debut in Telugu film was in ''Marala Telupana Priya'' opposite Prince Cecil in 2016. She won the Best Debut Actress award at the Gujarati Iconic Film Award in 2017 for her role in the crime thriller ''Cash on Delivery''. Later she appeared in the comedy film ''Gujjubhai-Most wanted'' (2018), second film in ''Gujjubhai'' film series and sequel to ''

Gujjubhai the Great ''Gujjubhai The Great'' ( gu, ગુજ્જુભાઈ ધ ગ્રેટ) is a 2015 Gujarati comedy film directed by Ishaan Randeria. It is presented by Nakshatra Entertainment and produced by Devendra N. Patel in association with Siddhart ...

'' (2015). The film opened to positive reviews and was a commercial success. Her next project was ''Oxygen (2018)'' opposite

Anshul Trivedi Anshul Trivedi is an Indian actor known for his works in Hindi cinema and Indian television. He appeared as a lead in ''Balika vadhu 2'' , ''Trideviyaan'', ''Khidki'', '' Saraswatichandra'', ''Ishq Ka Rang Safed'', ''Ek Rishta Aisa Bhi'', ''Kaa ...

. The film was acclaimed by critics as well as audience. She played a pivotal role in romantic comedy film ''

'' released in 2020. Nandi has been a judge on the first season of the Gujarati dance reality show ''Naach Maari Sathe'' which aired on Colors Gujarati in 2018. She has also won the title of Gujarat's Most Desirable Woman on TV 2019 from the Ahmedabad Times. She was awarded the title of Ahmedabad Times Most Desirable Woman 2020 and also featured in Top 50 on Times Most Desirable Women 2020 list.

Filmography

Television and Web Series

Awards

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nandi, Vyoma Living people People from Jamnagar Actresses in Gujarati cinema York University alumni Year of birth missing (living people)