Tanushree Dutta

  Born     March 19, 1984
  Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
  Occupation     Actress, Model
  Years active     2004–present

Born in Jamshedpur,jharkhand Tanushree comes from a conservative Hindu Bengali family, and had her personality groomed according to strict social norms, resulting in her being shy and very introvert. Her dad's name is Tapan,who was a former employee of the life insurance corporation of India.Her mother is a housewife.

She finished junior school in her hometown and compleeted high school studies in pune.She dropped out of college to pursue a career in modeling which was a long cherished dream. She first started modeling for ramp shows,local ad campaigns,print shoots etc and worked part time as a sales junior executive at an event management company while she built her resume and portfolio as an amateur model and actor.

Her career as an actress started with the films 'Chocolate'and 'Ashique Banaya Apne' in 2005.'Ashique Banaya Apne went on to become a box office success and the music of the film broke all existing records in Indian cinema till date,the film'Chocolate'received a lukewarm response but failed to create an impact at the box office but the double impact of these films proved to be a perfect launch pad for tanushree into Bollywood.she worked in several other feature films after that.romantic,comedy,horror,thriller and action were the different genres that she covered in a short career span of five years from 2005-2010.

Tanushree culminated her career with the film 'Rama the saviour' that released in November 2010 and went on a self imposed sabbatical for two and a half years.During this time she travelled extensively and pursued different and varied personal interests like spirituality,yoga and eastern mysticism as well as adventure sports and rediscovered and reinvented herself through this whole process.She was back in the limelight in the spring of 2013 with stunning appearances at several high profile media and red carpet events.