Vyoma Nandi is an Indian Canadian actor and model who works primarily in the Gujarati film Industry.[1] She made acting debut in 2016 with Telugu film Marala Telupana Priya as the lead actress. In 2017, she made her Gujarati film debut with crime thriller Cash on Delivery opposite Malhar Thakar. She went on to appear in several commercially successful Gujarati films, including Gujjubhai-Most wanted (2018), Oxygen (2018), Luv Ni Love Storys (2020).[2] She won Best Debut award at the Gujarati Iconic Film Awards for her performance in Cash on Delivery.
Vyoma Nandi | |
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| Born | Jamnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Early life
editNandi was born in Jamnagar, Gujarat to Pramesh Nandi and Chandni Nandi. She spent her early childhood in Ahmedabad and later her family moved to Toronto, Canada. She did her schooling at Chinguacousy Secondary School and graduated in psychology from York University.
Career
editNandi worked as a child model for various ads and prints for known brands in India, before moving to Canada. In 2014, Nandi returned to India to pursue her acting dreams[3] and completed diploma from Roshan Taneja School of Acting, Mumbai. Her debut in Telugu film was in Marala Telupana Priya opposite Prince Cecil in 2016. She won the Best Debut Actress award at the Gujarati Iconic Film Award in 2017 for her role in the crime thriller Cash on Delivery.
Later she appeared in the comedy film Gujjubhai-Most wanted (2018), second film in Gujjubhai film series and sequel to Gujjubhai the Great (2015). The film opened to positive reviews and was a commercial success. Her next project was Oxygen (2018) opposite Anshul Trivedi.[4] The film was acclaimed by critics as well as audience.
She played a pivotal role in romantic comedy film Luv Ni Love Storys[5][6] released in 2020.
Nandi has been a judge on the first season of the Gujarati dance reality show Naach Maari Sathe[7] which aired on Colors Gujarati in 2018. She has also won the title of Gujarat's Most Desirable Woman on TV 2019 from the Ahmedabad Times.[8]
She was awarded the title of Ahmedabad Times Most Desirable Woman 2020[9] and also featured in Top 50 on Times Most Desirable Women 2020 list.[10]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Marala Telupana Priya | Vaishnavi | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Cash on Delivery | Aditi | Gujarati | |
| 2018 | Gujjubhai-Most wanted | Priya Rajguru | Gujarati | [11] |
| 2018 | Oxygen | Natasha Mehta | Gujarati | [12] |
| 2020 | Luv Ni Love Storys | Sonam Gupta | Gujarati | [13] |
| 2022 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | Rajjo | Hindi | |
| 2023 | Gulaam Chor | Saloni Sisodiya | Gujarati | |
| Hurry Om Hurry | Vini | [14] |
Television and Web Series
edit| Year | Name | Role | Network | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Naach Maari Sathe | Herself | Colors Gujarati | Judge | [15] |
| 2021 | Unknown to known | Disha | ShemarooMe | [16] |
Awards
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Gujarati Iconic Film Awards | Best Debut | Cash on Delivery | Won | |
| 2021 | Film Excellence Awards Gujarati | Best Actress | Luv Ni Love Storys | Won |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Khushi Shah to Vyoma Nandi: Top FIVE regional actresses who entertained with Dhollywood films". The Times of India. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "'Love Ni Love Storys' song 'Manzil' teaser: Pratik Gandhi and Vyoma Nandi's will entertain you with their romance". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ "I always wanted to be an actress: Vyoma Nandi". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ "I cherished my experience of working in Oxygen: Vyoma Nandi". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "I could relate to my character in Luv Ni Love Storys: Vyoma Nandi". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Photos: Vyoma Nandi gears up for 'Love Ni Love Storys' promotion". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Actress Vyoma Nandi speaks about her hectic work schedule of 2018". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Gujarat's Most Desirable Woman on TV 2019: Vyoma Nandi". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ "Vyoma Nandi is Ahmedabad Times Most Desirable Woman 2020". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Vyoma Nandi grabs the top spot on Ahmedabad Times Most Desirable Women 2020 list". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ GujjuBhai: Most Wanted Movie Review {4/5}: Critic Review of GujjuBhai: Most Wanted by Times of India, retrieved 30 October 2020
- ^ Oxygen Gujarati Movie Review {3/5}: Oxygen makes good use of human emotions to strike a chord, retrieved 30 October 2020
- ^ Luv Ni Love Storys Movie Review: Luv Ni Love Storys, retrieved 30 October 2020
- ^ ""Hurry Om Hurry" teaser: Nisarg Vaidya's directorial is a story of love, friendship and second chances". The Times of India. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Revanta Sarabhai & Vyoma Nandi to make their telly debut". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Gujarati web series 'Unknown to Known' all set to release on ShemarooMe, premium OTT platform, on Thursday - Navjeevan Express". 8 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
External links
edit- Vyoma Nandi at IMDb
- Vyoma Nandi on Instagram