Raveena Tandon
Actor, Producer, Special appearance, Voice-over
Born: Bombay, India
Raveena Tandon is an Indian actress, producer, and former model. She has received one National Film Award and two Filmfare Awards. She attained popularity for her female-centric roles. She has worked in many Bollywood films, though she has appeared in a few movies of Telugu, Tamil and Kannada cinema.Tandon made her acting debut opposite Salman Khan in Patthar Ke Phool (1991), and won a Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year for her performance in the film. During the 1990s, she was part of several commercial successes such as Dilwale (1994), Mohra (1994), Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi (1996) and Ziddi (1997), among others. Despite attaining popularity, her main successful period evolved in the early 2000s, when she ventured into more serious roles and turned towards arthouse and parallel cinema. She got high critical acclaim for her performances in films like Aks (2001), Satta (2003), Shool (1999) and Sandhya (2002). She was at the peak of her career in 2002, when she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in Kalpana Lajmis Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence (2001). She had established herself as a leading actress of Bollywood. She was a commercial successful actress of her time . She rose to prominence in the early 2000s. She was praised by many critics for her acting skills. Apart from acting she has also been involved with many social organizations.In 2012 she appeared as host on the TV show Isi Ka Naam Zindagi. She made her comeback to the film industry with a leading role in Maatr.
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