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{{short description|Indian actress}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Priyanka Bose
| image = Image Of Actress Priyanka Bose.jpg
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| birth_place = [[India]]
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| occupation = Actress
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| yearsactive = 2007–present
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'''Priyanka Bose''' is an Indian actress and model.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/metoo-movement-priyanka-bose-points-out-sexual-misconduct-by-sajid-khan-soumik-sen-and-ally-khan/articleshow/66336578.cms |title=#MeToo movement: Priyanka Bose points out sexual misconduct by Sajid Khan, Soumik Sen and Ally Khan|newspaper=The Times of India |date=23 October 2018 }}</ref> Active on stage and in films, she is best known for her role in the Italian film ''[[Gangor (film)|Gangor]],'' among others. Priyanka started her film career with small roles in ''[[Love Sex aur Dhokha]]'', ''[[Sorry Bhai!]]'', ''[[Johnny Gaddar]]'' and ''[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]''. Her first film in a lead role was ''[[Gangor (film)|Gangor]]'' by the Italian director, Italo Spinelli in 2010. She gained recognition as an actress with her performance as a tribal woman in the film and went on to win the best actress award at the New Jersey Independent South Asian Film Festival.<ref name=Firstpost>{{cite web |url=http://www.firstpost.com/world/gritty-indian-art-house-film-gangor-sweeps-awards-in-america-140825.html |title=Gritty Indian art-house film Gangor sweeps awards in America |work=First Post |date=26 November 2011 |accessdate=23 July 2015}}</ref>

==Career==
Priyanka starred as the lead actress in the 2010 film [[Gangor]] directed by Italo Spinelli. Adapted from ''Choli Ke Peeche'', a short story by the acclaimed Indian writer [[Mahasweta Devi]], Gangor won several awards at the New Jersey Independent South Asian Film Festival, including ''Best Actress'' for Bose.

In 2013, Priyanka appeared in the advertisement for [[Tanishq]], a jewellery retail brand, as a girl with a daughter who remarries, which drew much attention to her.<ref name=verve>{{cite web |url=http://www.vervemagazine.in/people/priyanka-bose |title=Actions Speak Louder Than Words |work=Verve Magazine |date=24 May 2014 |accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/priyanka-bose-tanishq-ad-gauri-shinde-english-vinglish-twitter/1/321301.html |title=Tanishq ad star Priyanka Bose on cloud nine |date=1 November 2013 |work=India Today |accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref> The ad was hailed as "path-breaking", "courageous" and "unique", and became a talking point on [[Twitter]] and [[Facebook]] with thousands of hits on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1131031/jsp/t2/story_17514154.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105190922/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1131031/jsp/t2/story_17514154.jsp#.VbHx8M8VjmI |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 November 2013 |title=The New Tanishq bride |date=31 October 2013 |work=The Telegraph |accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref>

She toured the world for the play ''Nirbhaya'', written and directed by the South African playwright Yael Farber, based on the [[2012 Delhi gang rape]]. The much acclaimed play won the Scotsman Fringe First Award and Herald Angel Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and the Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award.<ref name=verve/><ref name=dna>{{cite web |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-i-cant-play-dumb-priyanka-bose-1917924 |title=I can't play dumb: Priyanka Bose |date=12 November 2013 |publisher=DNA |accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/entertainment/art-theatre/Each-Delhi-girl-can-narrate-incidents-of-being-molested-Priyanka-Bose/articleshow/25047049.cms |title=Each Delhi girl can narrate incidents of being molested: Priyanka Bose |date=1 November 2013 |work=Mumbai Mirror |accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref>

Priyanka played the lead with [[Konkona Sen Sharma]] in the Bengali film, ''[[Shunyo Awnko]]'', directed by [[Goutam Ghose]]. ''[[Gulaab Gang]]'' is another film where she appeared along with [[Madhuri Dixit]] and [[Juhi Chawla]]. Her performance has been noted in films in film festivals including ''[[Sold (2014 film)|Sold]]'', by director Jeffery D Brown, ''[[Oass]]'', directed by Abhinav Tiwari, and ''[[Oonga (film)|Oonga]]'' by Devashish Makhija.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://openbeast.com/5521 |title=Gangor – Priyanka Bose |publisher=Open Beast |accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref><ref name=dna/>

Priyanka co-starred in ''[[Lion (2016 film)|Lion]]'', directed by [[Garth Davis]], along with [[Nicole Kidman]], [[Nawazuddin Siddiqui]] and [[Dev Patel]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/nicole-kidman-dev-patel-to-roar-in-india-set-survival-tale-lion-1201405538/ |title=Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel to Roar in India-set Survival Tale 'Lion' |work=Variety |date=14 January 2015 |accessdate=24 July 2015}}</ref> She started a production company, ''PaapiPet Pictures'', which has created short format films and music videos including ''Dark and delicious'' for ''Hipnotribe'', and ''Bartender'' with Mikey Mcleary, besides one for ''Kailasa'' of [[Kailash Kher]].<ref name=dna/>

In 2016, Priyanka starred alongside [[Bhalchandra Kadam]] and [[Usha Naik]] in the Marathi film ''[[Half Ticket (2016 film)|Half Ticket]]''. A remake of the Tamil film ''[[Kaaka Muttai]]'', ''Half Ticket'' was awarded the Ecumenical Jury Award at the 57th [[Zlin Film Festival|Zlin International Film Festival]] 2017 held in the [[Czech Republic]]. It was also picked for screening at the Indiwood Panorama Competition section at the 2nd edition of Indiwood Carnival 2016 in [[Hyderabad]].

=== 2016 - Present ===
Bose performed with [[David Arquette]] in the Hollywood movie ''[[The MisEducation of Bindu]]'' directed by Prarthana Mohan, produced by Edward Timpe, which the [[Duplass Brothers Productions|Duplass Brothers]] executive produced. She appeared in the 2018 film ''[[Mortal (film)|Mortal]]'' directed by [[André Øvredal]] which co-starred [[Nat Wolff]]. She appeared in season 3 of ''[[The Good Karma Hospital]]'' starring alongside [[Amanda Redman]], [[Sagar Radia]], [[James Floyd (actor)|James Floyd]], and [[Amrita Acharia]].

She alternates between [[Mumbai]] and [[Los Angeles]] to shoot for upcoming Indian and international productions.

She currently stars in [[Amazon Prime Video]]'s fantasy series ''[[The Wheel of Time (TV series)|The Wheel of Time]]'' as the supporting character Alanna Mosvani.

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Role
! Language
! Notes
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Johnny Gaddaar]]'' || Ola-Ola main dancer || Hindi ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Sorry Bhai!]]'' || Shruti || Hindi ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Love Sex aur Dhokha]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Gangor (film)|Gangor]]'' || Gangor || Bengali || "Best Actress" at the New Jersey Independent South Asian Film Festival
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]'' || Singer at the bar || Hindi ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Padduram]]'' || Mrs Menon || Hindi ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Oass]]'' || Madam || Hindi ||
|-
| 2012 || ''Uproot'' || Sharmi || English, Hindi, Bengali || (short)
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Shunyo Awnko]]'' || Jhilik Bose || Bengali||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Oonga (film)|Oonga]]'' || Oongamma || Hindi ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani]]'' ||Sex worker ||Hindi ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Glass Bottom Boat]]'' || || English || (short)
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Gulaab Gang]]'' || Sandhya || Hindi ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Sold (2014 film)|Sold]]'' || Monica || English ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Lion (2016 film)|Lion]]'' || Kamla Munshi || English, Hindi, Bengali ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Devi (Goddess)]]'' || || English || (short)
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Half Ticket (2016 film)|Half Ticket]]'' || Aai || Marathi|| "Best Supporting Actress" at Zee Chitra Gaurav Awards 2017,<br /> "Best Actress" at Sakal Premiere Awards 2017,<br />Sanskruti Kala Darpan 2017,<br />"Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)" at Filmfare 2017
|-
| 2018 || ''[[The MisEducation of Bindu]]'' || || English || Directed by Prarthana Mohan.<br />Produced by Edward Timpe, and [[Duplass Brothers Productions|Duplass Brothers]] as executive producers
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Mortal (film)|Mortal]]'' || Hathaway || English ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[The Good Karma Hospital]]'' || Dr Aisha Ray || English || Season 3
|-
|2018 || ''[[Ascharya Fuck It]]'' || Kanta || Hindi ||Lead
|-
| 2019 || ''Parchhayee'' || Priti || Hindi || Web series by [[ZEE5]]
|-
|2020 || ''[[What Are The Odds]]'' || Paloma|| Hindi ||
|-
|2020 || ''[[Pareeksha (2019 film)|Pareeksha]]'' ||Radhika ||Hindi ||Released on ZEE5
|-
|2020 ||''[[Sadak 2]]'' || Nandini || Hindi ||Released on [[Disney+ Hotstar]]
|-
|2021 || ''[[The Wheel of Time (TV series)|The Wheel of Time]]'' || Alanna Mosvani ||English || TV series produced for [[Amazon Prime Video]]
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|3140757}}

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