Vega Tamotia

Vega Tamotia

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Vega Tamotia Profile

  • Name:
  • Vega Tamotia
  • Born:
  • May 7, 1987
  • Born / Home Town:
  • Delhi

Vega Tamotia Biography

Vega Tamotia is a south Indian film and theatre actress and model from Chhattisgarh. 2012 Bollywood movie, Chittagong which earned National Film Award for the ‘Best Debut Film of A Director’ is one of her memorable Bollywood roles. She played lead role opposite Manoj Bajpai in this movie. Aamras and Amit Sahni Ki List are her other Bollywood releases. But she is best known for the Tamil flick, Pasanga which earned her a nomination for best actress at Vijay Awards. Her debut Tamil movie – Saroja in 2008 also earned her instant fame.

 

She was born in 1987 in Chhattisgarh, but brought up in Sydney, Australia. She was interested in theatre since her childhood days and has been associated with. After education she reached Mumbai to continue with her theater work as a professional artist. However she happened to meet noted lyricist Swanand Kirkire who offered her the female lead in his Hindi musical ‘Aao Saathi Sapna Dekhein’. She along with her group received META for Best Ensemble in 2009 for this musical.

 

In 2008 she made her film debut through Venkat Prabhu’s Tamil movie ‘Saroja’ where she played the female lead. The movie included an ensemble star cast of Shiva, Vaibhav Reddy, Jayaram, SPB Charan, Premji Amaren, Kajal Aggarwal, Nikita Thukral and Prakash Raj. The film received very positive reviews from critics and was a huge hit at box office too. The film completed 100 days all over Tamil Nadu. The movie was followed by her second hit, Pasanga directed by Sasikumar. She played the role of a young village kindergarten teacher.

 

Same year her Bollywood debut movie, Aamras went unnoticed. She made her Telugu debut through Happy Happy Gaa with Varun Sandesh and Saranya Mohan, which earned her positive reviews. She played the role of a rock musician in Vaanam. Now she has entered Bollywood with two releases back to back.

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Updated: August 13, 2014

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