Richa Gangopadhyay Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Biography & More
Bio | |
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Real Name | Antara Richa Gangopadhyay |
Nickname | Not Known |
Profession | Actress |
Famous Role | Yamini in Tamil film Mayakkam Enna (2011) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 55 kg in Pounds- 121 lbs |
Figure Measurements | 34-26-36 |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 20 March 1986 (Thursday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 38 Years |
Birth Place | New Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Northville, Michigan, United States |
School | Okemos High School, Okemos, Michigan, USA |
College | Michigan State University, Michigan, USA |
Education Qualifications | MBA |
Film Debut | Telugu: Leader (2010) Tamil: Mayakkam Enna (2011) Bengali: Bikram Singha (2012) |
Family | Father- Utpal Gangopadhyay (Vice President of Netshape Technologies) Mother- Paula Gangopadhyay (Director of Education at The Henry Ford Museum in Detroit, Michigan) Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known |
Religion | Hindu |
Hobbies | Dancing, listening music, reading books |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Actors | Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan |
Favourite Actresses | Sridevi, Rekha |
Favourite Colour | Yellow |
Favourite Film | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) |
Favourite Writer | John Grisham |
Favourite Music Director | A.R. Rahman |
Favourite Singer | Hariharan |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affair/Boyfriend | Not Known |
Husband | N/A |
Children | Daughter- N/A Son- N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Richa Gangopadhyay
- Does Richa Gangopadhyay smoke?: No
- Does Richa Gangopadhyay drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Richa was born in New Delhi, India and brought up in Northville, Michigan, United States.
- In 2007, she won the title of Miss India USA at the 26th annual pageant held at Royal Albert’s Palace in New Jersey, United States.
- She also won the titles of Miss Congeniality, Miss Michigan, and Miss Photogenic.
- In 2008, she moved to Mumbai and started learning acting from Anupam Kher’s acting school- Actor Prepares.
- In 2009, she featured in a commercial advertisement Vatika Almond Hair Oil alongside famous Bollywood actress Preity Zinta.
- She worked as a model for Peter England, Malabar Gold, and Kalaniketan.
- She got a breakthrough role in 2010 in the Telugu film Leader as Archana.
- She has worked in different languages such as Telugu, Tamil, and Bengali.
- She won several awards for her performance in the Tamil film Mayakkam Enna (2011) such as Edison Award & Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Actress, Vijay Award for Best Debut Actress, and South Indian International Movie Award (SIIMA) for Critics’ Choice-Best Actress.
- In 2013, she left the film industry and moved back to the United States to pursue her MBA.