Swara Bhasker
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
Jahaan Chaar Yaar
as Shivangi
Jahaan Chaar Yaar
as Shivangi
Sheer Qorma
as Sitara
Sheer Qorma
as Sitara
Dobara Alvida
Dobara Alvida
Shame
as Fanny
Shame
as Fanny
Veere Di Wedding
as Sakshi Soni
Veere Di Wedding
as Sakshi Soni
Anaarkali of Aarah
as Anarkali
Anaarkali of Aarah
as Anarkali
Nil Battey Sannata
as Chanda Sahay
Nil Battey Sannata
as Chanda Sahay
X: Past Is Present
as Aunty
X: Past Is Present
as Aunty
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
as Rajkumari Chandrika
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
as Rajkumari Chandrika
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
as Payal Gill
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
as Payal Gill
Sabki Bajegi Band
Sabki Bajegi Band
Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai
as Ayesha Saxena
Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai
as Ayesha Saxena
Raanjhanaa
as Bindiya
Raanjhanaa
as Bindiya
Aurangzeb
as Suman Phogat
Aurangzeb
as Suman Phogat
Listen... Amaya
as Amaya
Listen... Amaya
as Amaya
Chillar Party
as Talk show host
Chillar Party
as Talk show host
Tanu Weds Manu
as Payal Gill
Tanu Weds Manu
as Payal Gill
Guzaarish
as Radhika Talwar
Guzaarish
as Radhika Talwar
The Untitled Karthik Krishnan Project
as Swara
The Untitled Karthik Krishnan Project
as Swara
Madholal Keep Walking
as Sudha M. Dubey
Madholal Keep Walking
as Sudha M. Dubey