Koel Purie

Koel Purie

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Koel Purie Profile

  • Name:
  • Koel Purie
  • Born:
  • November 25, 1978
  • Born / Home Town:
  • Delhi
  • Father:
  • Aroon Purie
  • Mother:
  • Rekha Poorie
  • Spouse:
  • Laurent Rinchet

Koel Purie Biography

Koel Purie is an Indian actress and television host. She anchors many successful television shows. Her debut in Indian cinema happened with Rahul Bose's directorial venture Everybody Says I'm Fine! in 2001. After leaving the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London she became the most wanted actress of many Indian directors, both India and abroad. One of her earliest hits in Bollywood is Farhan Akhtar’s Rock On, released in 2008. Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee (2007), American Daylight (2004), White Noise (2004), Nazar (2005), Secrets of the Seven Sounds (2008), The Great Indian Butterfly (2007), It's Breaking News (2007), Amal (2007), The Lookalike (2006) and Mera Dil Leke Dekho (2006) are her movies’ list. She is married to Laurent Rinchet.

 

Koel Purie was born on November 25, 1978 as the daughter of Aroon Purie, editor-proprietor of India Today and Rekha Poorie. She loves red colour and want to use all her accessories and possessions red in colour. She always carries her red suitcase while on a journey. Her first interest was to study journalism. She completed schooling from Delhi's Modern School and came to London at 17 to do her A-levels. Later she did three years of rigour training at RADA. After returning to India, she assisted Deepa Mehta for the movie Fire. Her debut to movies happened in the year 2001 with the movie, Everybody Says I'm Fine!

 

She has produced and acted in a Hindi soap, Aaj Ki Nari for DD Metro and has anchored a travel show, Great Escape. She has appeared in television shows - Indian Dream (2003), Dirty War (A BBC drama), As If, The Vice and Holby City (Guest appearances). Other shows include - Losing Gemma, The Afternoon Play, Trial & Retribution: Sins of the Father and Fairy tales.

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Updated: April 26, 2016

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