Published 21:42 IST, October 7th 2019
Ileana D'cruz: The actor's life before starring in Barfi
Ileana D'cruz started her Bollywood career with Barfi in alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra. But what was the actor doing prior to that? Read on.
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Ileana D’cruz has emerged as one of most well-kwn newcomers of Bollywood. Her work as part of multiple well-acclaimed films like Barfi and Rustom has established her as a solid presence as an actor in industry. But, did you kw that actor, before debuting in Bollywood, has worked in several South Indian movies? Ileana D'Cruz began her acting career with a Telugu movie titled Devasu, which was released in 2006.
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Ileana Before Bollywood
Ileana started her Bollywood career with film Barfi alongside Priyanka Chopra and Ranbir Kapoor. She also won Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. 32-year-old actor was born and brought up for most part in Mumbai and partly in Goa. Before kickstarting her career as an actor, Ileana was a model. Because of a career in modelling, she fetched three vertising projects. She worked on Electrolux, Emami Talc, and Fair and Lovely’s vertisements.
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Illeana worked in South-Indian movies for six years before debuting in Bollywood. She has worked in multiple critically and commercially hit Tollywood movies titled Pokiri (2006), Kedi (2006), Jalsa (2008), Kick (2009), Julayi (2012), and Nanban (2012).
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Barfi actor has been paired with some of most prominent personalities of Bollywood. She has worked on movies like Main Tera Hero, Happy Ending, Phata Poster Nikhla Hero, and Raid. On career front, Ileana has two upcoming movies in her kitty. She will be seen in a Bollywood movie after a two year gap. Illeana D'Cruz will be seen in Pagalpanti alongside Anil Kapoor, John Abraham and Arsh Warsi. She will also be seen in Big Bull alongside Abhishek Bachchan.
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15:34 IST, October 7th 2019