1. Mannara Chopra was born on Barbie Handa; born 29 March 1991 and is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in Telugu and Hindi films and television.
24 Facts About Mannara Chopra
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Mannara Chopra later appeared in films such as Thikka, Rogue and Sita.
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In 2023, Mannara Chopra participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 17, where she emerged as the 2nd runner-up.
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Mannara Chopra was born on 29 March 1991, in Ambala Cantonment, Haryana.
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Mannara Chopra's mother, Kamini Chopra Handa is a jewellery designer and her father Raman Rai Handa, is an advocate at Delhi High Court.
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Mannara Chopra has a younger sister, Mitali Handa, who has studied commerce and is a fashion stylist.
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Mannara Chopra completed her schooling from Summer Fields School, New Delhi and pursued a BBA degree and is a fashion designer.
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Mannara Chopra acted in 40 commercials, Suzuki with Salman Khan, Dulux paints with Farhan Akhtar, Parle Marie with Imtiaz Ali, Myntra, three of them alongside her cousin Priyanka Chopra, including one for Dabur Amla, which she said won her "instant recognition" and landed her an offer in Telugu films.
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Mannara Chopra is the original face of Ganna commercial, and appeared in Amit Trivedi's song '"Bas Bajna Chahiye", the theme song for Gaana.
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Mannara Chopra made her acting debut with the Telugu film Prema Geema Jantha Nai, then credited under her birth name, which featured her as a "very talkative college going girl" opposite Sreerama Chandra.
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In 2015, Mannara Chopra had special appearance in a song in two Tamil films: Sandamarutham and Kaaval.
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Mannara Chopra made her comeback to Telugu films and had two releases in 2016.
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Mannara Chopra first appeared opposite Sunil in Jakkanna, which was a hit at the box office.
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Mannara Chopra played the lead opposite Sai Dharam Tej in Thikka.
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Mannara Chopra made her Kannada film debut in 2017, with the bilingual Rogue, opposite Ishaan.
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Mannara Chopra received another Special Jury Award at 16th Santosham Film Awards for the film.
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In 2021, Mannara Chopra played Niharika, a singer in the Hindi short film Haale Dil on Broken Notes, opposite Gautam Vig.
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From 2023 to 2024, Mannara Chopra appeared on the reality show Bigg Boss 17, marking her Hindi television debut.
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Mannara Chopra became one of the highest-paid contestant of the season.
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In 2023, Mannara Chopra made her web debut with ALT Balaji's Bhootmate, in which she played a ghost Pari.
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Mannara Chopra was placed in the "35 most influential young Indians" list by GQ, in 2024.
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Mannara Chopra appeared as a showstopper for Ashima S at the 2017 India Runway Week.
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In 2023, Mannara Chopra made her singing debut with Zara Zara Behekta Hai.
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In 2024, Mannara Chopra appeared in the music video Saanware opposite Abhishek Kumar, her first project post Bigg Boss.