Charmy Kaur

Charmy Kaur, also spelt as Charmme or Charmi (born 17 May 1987[1]), is an Indian film producer and former actress. She is well known for her works predominantly in Telugu cinema, as well as few Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi films.[2][3] Her most notable works include films such as Mass (2004), Anukokunda Oka Roju (2005), Lakshmi (2006), Pournami (2006), and Rakhi (2006), where she played supporting roles in all these movies except Anukokunda Oka Roju (2005).

Charmme Kaur
Kaur in 2014
Born (1987-05-17) 17 May 1987
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Occupations
  • Actress
  • producer
Years active2002–2015 (actress)
2015–present (producer)

She then appeared in films such as Mantra (2007), for which she won the state Nandi Award for Best Actress, the subsequent years, she appeared in Manorama (2009), Kavya's Diary (2009) and Mangala (2011) for which she garnered another state Nandi Special Jury Award.[4][5] Later she also appeared in the Hindi film Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap alongside Amitabh Bachchan.[6][7][8]

Career

Charmy Kaur made her acting debut in the 2002 Telugu film Nee Thodu Kavali, in which she acted as a housewife at the age of 15.[9] This film was a flop, but helped Charmy in getting noticed by the south Indian film industry. Her next film was T. Rajendar's Kadhal Azhivathillai in Tamil, alongside Silambarasan. During this time she acted in a Malayalam film directed by Vinayan named Kattuchembakam.

Her re-entry to Telugu films happened with Neeke Manasichaanu a film with Srikanth; then in Sri Anjaneyam, directed by Krishna Vamsi, was followed by another drama film Chanti, paired against Ravi Teja. She finally got a big break in Telugu with Gowri, in which she was paired with Sumanth. Again, Charmy paired with Ravi Teja in Dongala Mutha, directed by Ram Gopal Varma. In 2012, she made special appearances in films such as Dhamarukam, Naayak and Yaare Koogadali. She then appeared in Hindi films such as Zila Ghaziabad and R... Rajkumar. She produced and starred in the film Jyothi Lakshmi (2015), directed by Puri Jagannadh. Her next film, Pratighatana, in which she played a journalist, was her 50th film.[10]

Charmy Kaur co-produced Rogue, starring the debuting Ishan, a Telugu & Kannada bilingual and also Paisa Vasool, starring Nandamuri Bala Krishna, all three movies directed by south Indian star director Puri Jagannadh, who is the core founder of "Puri Connects", a production house along with media related events and marketing and designing and talent management company. She co-produced the film Mehbooba under the Puri Connects Banner along with Puri Jagannadh, who has directed and also co-produced the film on Puri Jagannadh Touring Talkies Banner, launching his son Akash Puri. In May 2019, Charmy Kaur announced she had quit her acting career, and would continue as a film producer.[11]

Filmography

As actress
Year Film Role Language Notes
2002Nee Thodu KavaliManasaTelugu
Mujhse Dosti Karoge!HindiCameo appearance
Kadhal AzhivathillaiCharmiTamil
KattuchembakamKattuchembakamMalayalam
2003Kadhal Kisu KisuIndhuTamil
Aahaa Ethanai AzhaguDivya NatarajanTamil
Neeke ManasichaanuSrideviTelugu
2004Sri AnjaneyamPadmaTelugu
GowriSwetaTelugu
ChantiVasantha LaxmiTelugu
MassPriyaTelugu
2005ChakramLakshmiTelugu
Anukokunda Oka RojuSahasraTelugu
Political RowdyKaveriTelugu
Allari PiduguSubbalakshmiTelugu
2006Chukkallo ChandruduSandhyaTelugu
LakshmiSailajaTelugu
StyleShrutiTelugu
PournamiChandrakalaTelugu
ChinnoduAnjaliTelugu
RakhiGowriTelugu
2007Lava KushaSinchanaKannada
MantraMantraTelugu
2008SundarakandaPinkyTelugu
Bhale DongaluRakshaTeluguSpecial appearance
Michael Madana KamarajuArchanaTelugu
Kousalya Supraja RamaSuprajaTelugu
KingTeluguSpecial appearance
2009LaadamAngelTamil
ManoramaGeetanjaliTelugu
Kavya's DiaryKavyaTelugu
MahatmaTeluguSpecial appearance
2010AagathanShreyaMalayalam
IndhuTelugu
Sye AataMalliswariTelugu
RagadaTeluguSpecial appearance
2011MangalaMangalaTelugu
Dongala MuthaRaniTelugu
Nagaram Nidrapothunna VelaNiharikaTelugu
Bbuddah... Hoga Terra BaapAmrita / AmruthaHindi
MayagaduVandana ChidambaramTelugu
Dev S/o Mudde GowdaKavyaKannada
2012ThappanaMallikaMalayalam
DamarukamSakkubaiTeluguSpecial appearance
Yaare KoogadaliKannadaSpecial appearance in song "Hello 123 Mike Testing"
2013SevakuduTelugu
NaayakTeluguSpecial appearance
Zila GhaziabadSumanHindi
Saradaga AmmayithoTeluguCameo appearance
Prema Oka MaikamMallikaTelugu
R... RajkumarHindiSpecial appearance in song "Gandi Baat"
2014PratighatanaNischalaTelugu
2015Jyothi LakshmiJyothi LakshmiTeluguAlso producer
Mantra 2MantraTelugu
10 EnradhukullaTamilCameo appearance

As producer
Year Film Language Director Notes
2015Jyothi LakshmiTeluguPuri JagannadhCo-producer
2017RogueKannada
Telugu		Co-producer
2017Paisa VasoolTeluguCo-producer
2018MehboobaTeluguCo-producer
2019ISmart Shankar TeluguCo-producer
2021RomanticTeluguAnil PaduriCo-producer
2022LigerTelugu
Hindi		Puri JagannadhCo-producer
2024Double iSmartTeluguCo-producer

Voice Role
Year Film Actress Role Language Notes
2007 Chandamama Kajal Aggarwal Mahalakshmi Telugu

Awards

References
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  10. "Charmme to do a Jyothi Lakshmi". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 March 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  11. "Charmme Kaur bids adieu to acting". India Today. 20 May 2019. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
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