Gracy Singh

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Gracy Singh (born 20 July 1980)[1] is an Indian actress who primarily worked in Hindi and Telugu films. She is best known for her role in the films Lagaan (2001) and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S (2003).[2] Singh is also a trained Bharatnatyam and Odissi dancer.[3][4]

Born (1980-07-20) 20 July 1980 (age 45)
Delhi, India[1]
Occupations
  • Actress
  • dancer
Yearsactive1997–2021
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Gracy Singh
Singh in 2012
Born (1980-07-20) 20 July 1980 (age 45)
Delhi, India[1]
Occupations
  • Actress
  • dancer
Years active1997–2021
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Career

Born in Delhi, India,[1] Singh began her career touring with the dance group "The Planets".[3] Her first acting role was in the 1997 television soap, Amanat.[5][6] She then went on to star opposite Aamir Khan in Ashutosh Gowariker's epic sports-drama Lagaan,[7] where she played a village belle. She was nominated in this role for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut,[8] and won the Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female.[9]

Post Lagaan, Singh appeared in a few successful films in Hindi and Telugu including Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.[10] and Santosham. She has also starred in Punjabi films such as Lakh Pardesi Hoye[11] and a Malayalam film Loudspeaker directed by Jayaraj.[12]

In 2015, Singh returned to television, playing Goddess Santoshi in the series Santoshi Maa on &TV.[13][14]

Filmography

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Year(s)TitleRoleLanguageNotes Ref.
1999Hu Tu TuShantiHindi
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Maya Credited as Gracy
Sundar Bou Bengali [15]
2001LagaanGauri Hindi
2002SanthoshamPadmavathiTelugu
Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu Radhika Rani
2003ArmaanDr. Neha MathurHindi
GangaajalAnuradha
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.Dr. Suman "Chinki" Asthana
2004MuskaanMuskaan
Shart: The ChallengeSonam Kapoor
2005Wajahh: A Reason to KillTrishna Bhargava
Yehi Hai ZindagiVasundhara Rao
2006The White LandSudha Patel
2007Lakh Pardesi HoiyeNehaPunjabi
ChanchalChanchalHindi
2008DeshdrohiSonia Patil
Dekh Bhai DekhBabli Lala
2009Vighnaharta Shree SiddhivinayakHerselfGuest appearance
LoudspeakerAnnieMalayalam
AseemaProf. Aseema L. PatnayakHindi
Meghave MeghaveCharmi aka ChandramukhiKannada
2010Rama Rama Krishna KrishnaGauthamiTeluguCameo appearance
RamdevShilpa
2011Milta Hai Chance By ChanceMeghaHindi
Sai Ek PrernaHerselfGuest appearance
Andhala DoctorMariaMarathi
2012Dangerous IshqMaharani MeerabaiHindi
Aappan Pher MilangeGulaabPunjabi
Qayamat Hi QayamatHerselfHindiSpecial appearance in a song
Baba Ramsaa PeerDalibai
2013Mahabharat Aur BarbareekMorvi
Blue MountainsVani Sharma
SamadhiMuktoBengali[16]
2015ChooriyanSimranPunjabi
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Television

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Year Serial Jamai Raja Role Notes Sister of Madira bedi
1997–2002 Amanat Amrita
1998 Prithviraj Chauhan Chakori
2015–2017 Santoshi Maa Santoshi Maa
2020–2021 Santoshi Maa – Sunayein Vrat Kathayein
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