| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Rachna Chawla [1]Mid-Day |
| Nickname | Gudiya [2]Instagram – Bhumika Chawla |
| Profession(s) | Actor, Poet |
| Famous Role | Nirjara Bharadwaj in the Hindi film Tere Naam (2003) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 161 cm in meters– 1.61 m in feet & inches– 5’ 3” |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Career | |
| Debut | TV (Hindi): Hip Hip Hurray (1998) as Meera; aired on Zee TV Film (Telugu): Yuvakudu (2000) as Sindhu Film (Tamil): Badri (2001) as Janaki Film (Hindi): Tere Naam (2003) as Nirjara Bharadwaj Film (Bhojpuri): Gangotri (2007) as Gangotri Film (Punjabi): Yaariyan (2008) as Simran Film (Malayalam): Bhramaram (2009) as Jaya Film (Kannada): Godfather (2012) in a special appearance Web Series (Hindi): Bhram (2019) as Ankita Paul; streamed on Zee5 |
| Awards | • 2001: Filmfare Award for Best Actress-Telugu for Kushi • 2003: Nandi Award for Best Actress for the Telugu film Missamma • 2003: Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut for the Hindi film Tere Naam • 2007: Santosham Film Award for Best Actress for the Telugu film Anasuya • 2007: Nandi Special Jury Award for the Telugu film Sathyabhama • 2017: Zee Telugu Apsara Award for Best Supporting Actress for the Telugu film Middle Class Abbayi • 2018: SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actress (Telugu) for the Telugu film Middle Class Abbayi |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 21 August 1978 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 45 Years |
| Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Autograph | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | New Delhi |
| Ethnicity | Punjabi [3]Just For Women |
| Controversy | MMS Went Viral A video named Bhumika Chawla MMS went viral on social media in 2011. However, when Bhumika’s friends were asked about the video, they called it fake. [4]The Siasat Daily |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Bharat Thakur (yoga teacher and founder of Artistic Yoga) |
| Marriage Date | 21 October 2007 |
| Marriage Place | Guru Nanak Dev Gurudwara at Deolali Camp, Nashik, Mumbai |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | Bharat Thakur |
| Children | Son– Yash Thakur Daughter– None |
| Parents | Father– Col. Ajitsingh Chawla (served in the Indian Army) Mother– Bali Chawla |
| Siblings | Her elder brother serves in the Indian Army. She has an elder sister. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Bhumika Chawla
- Bhumika Chawla, an Indian actress and poet, has made her mark in the film industry by working in movies across different languages such as Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi. It was in the year 2003 when she gained significant attention for her portrayal of Nirjara Bharadwaj in the Hindi film ‘Tere Naam’.
- Bhumika Chawla was raised in Delhi, as shown in the picture of her childhood where she is seen with her mother.
- Bhumika Chawla actively took part in numerous dance competitions and stage plays while pursuing her studies in school. One notable instance was during her tenth grade, where she found herself in the classroom alongside her peers.
- Bhumika Chawla took part in the 1994 beauty contest, May Queen Ball, and secured the position of the first runner-up.
- Dabboo Ratnani, the renowned Indian celebrity photographer, captured Bhumika Chawla’s debut photoshoot in 1998.
- Bhumika’s presence has been featured in television advertisements for renowned brands such as Pond’s, Joyalukkas, Mangaldeep, and Nihar Shanti Amla Badam Hair Oil.
- Bhumika Chawla starred in the popular TV series “Star Best Sellers – Fursat Mein” that was aired on Star Plus in 1999.
- Some of the Telugu films she has starred in include ‘Kushi’ (2001), ‘Missamma’ (2003), ‘Naa Autograph’ (2004), ‘Collector Gari Bharya’ (2010), ‘Seetimaarr’ (2021), and ‘Sita Ramam’ (2022).
- She has acted in several Tamil films including ‘Roja Kootam’ (2002), ‘Sillunu Oru Kaadhal’ (2006), ‘Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal’ (2017), ‘Kolaiyuthir Kaalam’ (2019), and ‘Kannai Nambathey’ (2023).
- In addition to her role in the film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, Bhumika Chawla has appeared in several Hindi films including ‘Run’ (2004), ‘Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa’ (2004), ‘Gandhi, My Father’ (2007), and ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’ (2023).
- was a Telugu film released in 2010, in which she served as a producer.
- Adnan Sami’s Hindi music video ‘Maahiya’ (2011) showcased her talent, as she was prominently featured in the song.
- ‘In 2013, she took on a role in the Malayalam film ‘Buddy,’ and in 2015, she starred in the Kannada film ‘Luv U Alia.’
- In addition to her roles as an actor and producer, she also possesses the talent of poetry. She has composed over 60 heartfelt poems, drawing inspiration from the various incidents that have shaped her life.
- In her free time, Bhumika Chawla finds pleasure in writing poems, partaking in adventure sports, and indulging in her passion for painting.
- At parties and events, Bhumika Chawla frequently indulges in the pleasure of white wine, often seen holding a glass brimming with the delicate libation.
- During an interview, she disclosed that she had consistently engaged in yoga practice for numerous years.
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