
Taapsee Pannu
Actress
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Taapsee Pannu, who has movies like Woh Ladki Hai Kahan?, Gandhari, and Mulk 2 lined up this year, began her film journey in 2010 with the Telugu movie Jhummandi Naadam. However, her real breakthrough in Hindi cinema came with blockbuster films like Akshay Kumar&rsquo...
Taapsee Pannu Bio
Full Name | Taapsee Pannu |
Nick Name | Maggie |
Profession | Actress |
Height (approx.) | 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | 55 kg |
Date Of Birth | Saturday, 01 Aug 1987 |
Age | 37 |
Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Hometown | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
Marital Status | Single |
Parents:
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Father
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Dilmohan Singh Pannu
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Mother
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Nirmaljeet Pannu
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Siblings: | Shagun Pannu |
Debut: |
Telugu - Jhummandi Naadam Tamil - Aadukalam Hindi - Chashme Baddoor |
Upcoming Movies: | Woh Ladki Hai Kahan?, Gandhari, Mulk 2 |
Quotes: |
“ I choose films that leave an impact, even if I don't have a big banner backing them.“ “ I'm not here to decorate the frame. I'm here to add meaning to it.“ “ I’ve been rejected for not looking glamorous enough. And I’m okay with that.“ “ I don't believe in doing safe films. I believe in doing stories worth telling.“ |
Awards: |
Filmfare Critics Award (2020)
IIFA Award (2021)
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Taapsee Pannu Filmography
Taapsee Pannu FAQ
Chashme Baddoor (2013) was her first Hindi film after working in South Indian cinema.
Yes, she started in Telugu and Tamil films like Jhummandi Naadam and Aadukalam.
No formal training; she studied Computer Science Engineering and worked as a software professional.
Yes, she co-owns a badminton team and runs a production house called Outsiders Films.
Yes, for Saand Ki Aankh, shared with co-star Bhumi Pednekar.
Did You Know
Favourite Things
Food | Chole puri and Thai cuisine |
Beverage | Coffee |
Dessert | Falooda |
Outfit | Saree and denim shorts |
Brand | Zara and Forever 21 |
Color | Yellow |
Perfume | Michael Kors and Calvin Klein |
Trivias
- She was a software engineer before entering films and cracked CAT with 88 percentile.
- She is a trained Kathak dancer, having learned the art for over 8 years.
- Taapsee owns a wedding planning company named The Wedding Factory.
- She does her own stunts in many action scenes, especially in films like Naam Shabana.
- She was nicknamed 'Gadget Guru' during college because of her love for technology and gadgets.