Palomi Ghosh
Palomi Ghosh | |
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Ghosh at IFFI 2015 | |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2009–present |
Palomi Ghosh is an Indian actress best known for her work in Hindi, Konkani, and English language films. She is a recipient of the National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film) for the Konkani musical drama Nachom-ia Kumpasar.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Ghosh was born in Vadodara, Gujarat, India, with roots in West Bengal. Her family moved to the US at an early age.[3] She attended North Carolina State University, where she studied applied mathematics.[4] After moving to Mumbai, she joined acting classes at Anupam Kher's acting institute and started working in theatre. During this time, she appeared in television advertisements for Muthoot Finance, SBI Life, Stayfree, Sunfeast, and Tanishq.[5]
Career
[edit]Ghosh made her debut in 2009 with the Australian film The Waiting City. She appeared in the experimental film Gandhi of the Month (2014).[6] Her next release, Nachom-ia Kumpasar (2014), based on the goan singers Lorna Cordeiro and Chris Perry,[7] met with critical acclaim. She received the National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film) at the 62nd National Film Awards. The film went on to win 24 international, 3 national, and 10 state awards, making it the most awarded Konkani film.[8][9] She then appeared in Netflix's sci-fi series Sense8 (2015).
In 2016, she appeared in the critically acclaimed Hotel Salvation, which won numerous international awards,[10][11] followed by K Sera Sera Ghodpachem Ghoddtelem which was featured in many international film festivals.[12][13] The film was selected as the Best Feature Film in Konkani at the 64th National Film Awards.[14][15] She then appeared in the TV series The Good Karma Hospital. She starred in the web series Office Vs. Office (2017).[citation needed]
In 2019, she starred in Alt Balaji's web series Mission Over Mars.[16] She played the role of Meghan, receiving praise.[citation needed] She starred in the Netflix webseries Typewriter (2019),[17] directed by Sujay Ghosh[18] receiving praise for her performance as Jenny Fernandes.[19][20] She played a reporter, video blogger in Satellite Shankar (2019).[21]
She has appeared in the Berkeley Repertory Theater's play Monsoon Wedding, the Musical, which was based on Mira Nair's film of the same name.[22][23] She sang three songs in the movie Helicopter Eela (2018).[24][25]
In 2022, she acted in Tryst With Destiny directed by Prashant Nair.[26]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref |
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2009 | The Waiting City | Urmi | English | Debut | |
2013 | Scenes from Suburbia | Poulumi | Bengali | Short | |
2014 | Gandhi of the Month | Miss Thomas | English | ||
2014 | Nachom-ia Kumpasar | Dona Pereira | Konkani | National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film) | |
2015 | Awakenings | Meera | Hindi, English | Short | |
2015 | Sense8 | English | 2 Episodes | ||
2016 | Hotel Salvation | Sunita | English | ||
2016 | K Sera Sera Ghodpachem Ghoddtelem | Sona Golvales | Konkani | ||
2017 | The Good Karma Hospital | Nita Mehta | English | TV Series | |
2017 | Office vs. Office | Shikha Rastogi | Hindi | TV Series | |
2018 | Everything is Fine | Natasha | Hindi | Short | |
2019 | Typewriter | Jenny Fernandes | Hindi | TV Series | [27][28] |
2019 | Mission Over Mars | Meghan | Hindi | TV Series | |
2019 | Satellite Shankar | Hindi | |||
2020 | Kadakh | Chhaya | Hindi | [29] | |
2021 | Ankahi Kahaniya | Natasha | Hindi | ||
2021 | Tryst With Destiny | Laxmi | Hindi, English | TV Series |
References
[edit]- ^ "Destined to be an actress". www.thehitavada.com. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ "'I have a strange connection with Goa', Palomi Ghosh on her Bollywood journey". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Ramnath, Nandini (2019-07-14). "'Nachom-ia Kumpasar' star Palomi Ghosh is back in Goa – and this time, she is giving us a scare". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Ghadge, Rajesh (2016-05-31). "Palomi Ghosh the journey from Gollywood to the Oscars". Incredible Goa. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ Prepares, Actor (2021-06-13). "Palomi Ghosh, an Actor Prepares alumnus gets chosen for BAFTA'S Inaugural Breakthrough India initiative". Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ "Gandhi of the Month". www.berlinale-talents.de.
- ^ Ramnath, Nandini (2014-12-06). "Konkani musical 'Nachom-ia Kumpasar' celebrates the Mumbai jazz age". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ "Palomi Ghosh | Actor". www.bafta.org. 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ "Nachom-ia Kumpasar has brought Goans together: Bardroy". oHeraldo. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
- ^ "Unesco award for HOTEL SALVATION (Mukti Bhawan)". 2018-11-15. Archived from the original on 2018-11-15. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
- ^ "Tips dan Trik Bermain Casino Online Agar Winrate Tinggi". Retrieved 2023-06-10.
- ^ "Konkani film 'K Sera Sera-Ghodpachem Ghoddtelem' premieres in Goa". The Times of India. 2017-05-05. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ Thombare, Suparna. "IFFI 2016 K Sera Sera review: Impressive in its sensitive storytelling". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ "Konkani film 'K Sera Sera' wins best regional film at National awards". The Times of India. 2017-04-09. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ Desk, N. T. (2017-04-15). "Boston International Film Festival to screen Konkani film 'K Sera Sera'. | The Navhind Times". Retrieved 2023-06-09.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Working on AltBalaji's MoM was a 'goosebump galore' for me: Palomi Ghosh". Mumbai Live. 2019-09-20. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ "Typewriter Actress Palomi Reveals Her Spooky Experience During Film Shoot". News18. 2019-08-16. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Is there space for Konkani on online streaming channels?". oHeraldo. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Typewriter actor Palomi Ghosh: Always wanted to work with Sujoy Ghosh". The Indian Express. 2019-07-28. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ "'I take one day at a time': Palomi Ghosh on her journey so far and playing Jenny in Typewriter". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
- ^ "Satellite Shankar: Sooraj Pancholi delivers his best, but the film fails to entertain". Mumbai Live. 2019-11-08. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Monsoon Wedding".
- ^ Gaekwad, Manish (2017-05-20). "New characters and tunes and 'constant singing' in the 'Monsoon Wedding' musical version". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ "'My life is all about happenstance'". The Hindu. 2018-10-19. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ "Helicopter Eela song Ruk Ruk Ruk: Raghav Sachar and Kajol give their own twist to hit 90s song". The Indian Express. 2018-09-25. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
- ^ Ramnath, Nandini (2021-11-05). "'Tryst With Destiny' review: A showcase of acting talent". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ "Sujoy Ghosh, cast of Typewriter on why Netlifx's latest offering is not a run-of-the-mill horror series". Firstpost. 2019-07-20. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Netflix 'Typewriter' review: Few scares but Sujoy Ghosh's horror series still charms". The News Minute. 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
- ^ "Kadakh: A tantalising morality tale". The Indian Express. 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
External links
[edit]Palomi Ghosh at IMDb