Surveen Chawla: Actress Who Faced Casting Couch 5 Times!
Surveen Chawla is a known name in the industry now, but do you know her debut in Bollywood was just a cameo?
1. Born and graduated in Chandigarh, Surveen Chawla, known for making it big both on TV and the big screen.
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2. Chawla, in her young days, always wanted to have a job that includes helping people, and later on, she decided to be a doctor but became an actress.
Destiny played its game there, and She got her first at the mere age of 19.
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3. Chawla made her television debut in the Indian daily soap opera, Kahin To Hoga (2003), as Charu, followed by Kasautii Zindagi Kay (2004).
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4. Her search for acting in films took her to South Film Industry, where, Surveen made her cinema debut with a Kannada film, Paramesha Panwala (2008) followed by a Telugu film, Raju Maharaju (2009).
And her Cinema Journey started.
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5. Surveen debuted in Bollywood with a cameo in Hum Tum Shabana (2011). She was much active in special appearances in songs like Dhoka Dhoka, Sawan Aaya Hai, and Tutti Bole Wedding Di.
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6. Later on, she appeared in several Punjabi flicks such as Dharti, Taur Mittran Di, Saadi Love Story, Singh vs Kaur, Lucky Di Unlucky Story, and Disco Singh.
Dharti earned her PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Debut Female, and Surveen got much of fame from Punjabi Cinema.
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7. Surveen has also participated in the reality dancing show with S. Sreesanth, Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena (2008).
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8 In 2014, Surveen acted in Hate Story 2, which became her first critically and commercially successful women-centric film.
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9. Surveen got a boost of fame through Hate Story 2, but also from then on, she started getting offers of erotic flicks solely, which of course, she rejected.
After that period, Surveen also suffered from anxiety and depression.
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10. Surveen also contributed to several TV Shows like 24, Sacred Games, Rangoli, etc.
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11. Surveen, apart from her success in Cinema, also has been the victim of Casting Couch five times.
Can you imagine that? Five times.
She revealed in an interview that, once a director said,
‘Ma’am, I want to know every inch of your body’.
Chawla had to face several speed breakers in her career, but that’s not where the actress stopped, she slowed down and kept going.
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12. In 2018, Chawla made her digital debut in ALT Balaji’s web series Haq Se, set in the intense terrorist infested Kashmir.
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13. Apart from commercial Cinema, Surveen also acted in some of the Classics such as Ugly and Parched.
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14. Surveen married Akshay Thakker in Italy in 2015 but she revealed about her marriage two years later through Twitter on December 27th, 2017.
Blog Edited By Ritika Gupta
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