Tisca Chopra

Tisca Chopra's vibrant personality and her burning passion to excel is evident in the choices she has made in her life and work. She is known for her unconventional roles and has chosen to be part of stories that she feels need to be told. She has acted in over 40 feature films in different languages with many eminent directors like Aamir Khan, Prakash Jha, Madhur Bhandarkar, Abhinay Deo, Nandita Das and others. Taare Zameen Par, her best known feature film, was India's official entry to the Academy Awards. It also won her Filmfare and other top nominations. Another feature film, Qissa, premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 2013, and has travelled to over 20 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics. She has been nominated at the New York Indian Film Festival for Best Actress for her work in 10Ml Love, a film based on A Mid Summer Night's Dream. Her intense performance in the Indian adaptation of the American series '24', was much lauded and made her a household name. The series won Best Ensemble Cast. She's been on the Jury of the prestigious MAMI film festival. Tisca did her Bachelors in Literature from University of Delhi and worked with extensively in theatre with Naseeruddin Shah, Feroz Khan and Satya Dev Dubey. Tisca has acted in the Pulitzer Award winning play, Dinner With Friends, that deals with the state of the modern marriage. The play and Tisca garnered a lot of praise from both, critics and audiences and has travelled to many cities across the world. A practicing Buddhist, she consistently works on issues especially those of women, the girl child and the environment. She has worked with Sam Pitroda on the National Knowledge Commission, to help with revamping the education system and rote learning. Her book Acting Smart (Harper Collins), is a best seller and is being translated into Hindi. She has started work on a film script and plans on producing it.
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Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate; colours, fish, dogs and kites are just not important in the world of adults, who are much more interested in things like...
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Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate; colours, fish, dogs and kites are just not important in the world of adults, who are much more interested in things like...
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"Dil Toh Baccha Hai" is a slice of life film of three men... Naren Ahuja, Nikhil and Abhay Suri and their encounters with love! Naren, who works in a multinational bank as a manager, meets an impulsive, vivacious girl called...