Swara Bhasker
Actor
Biography
Swara Bhasker Chitrapu is an Indian actress who works in the Hindi film industry. She has received two Filmfare Award nominations. Bhaskar, the daughter of naval officer Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar, was born and raised in Delhi. After receiving her bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of Delhi, she enrolled herself at the Jawaharlal Nehru University to complete her master's in Sociology. Bhaskar made her film debut with a supporting role in the 2009 drama Madholal Keep Walking, a commercial failure. She achieved further mainstream attention for her supporting role of a bride-to-be in the commercially successful romantic comedy Tanu Weds Manu. Her performance in the film was well received by critics and she garnered a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination.
Filmography
Raanjhanaa
as Bindiya 2013
Guzaarish
as Radhika Talwar 2010
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
as Rajkumari Chandrika 2015
Tanu Weds Manu
as Payal Gill 2011
Chillar Party
as Talk show host 2011
Nil Battey Sannata
as Chanda Sahay 2016
Veere Di Wedding
as Sakshi Soni 2018
Aurangzeb
as Suman Phogat 2013
X: Past Is Present
as Aunty 2015
Anaarkali of Aarah
as Anarkali 2017
Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai
as Ayesha Saxena 2014
Listen... Amaya
as Amaya 2013
The Untitled Karthik Krishnan Project
as Swara 2010
Madholal Keep Walking
as Sudha M. Dubey 2010
Sabki Bajegi Band
2015
Jahaan Chaar Yaar
as Shivangi 2022