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{{Infobox person
| name = Salony Luthra
| image = Salony.jpg
| birth_place = [[Shimla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India<ref name="A" />
| nationality =
| occupation = {{hlist|Theatre artiste|actress}}
| yearsactive =
}}

'''Salony Luthra''' is an Indian actress who works in English, [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language films.

== Career ==
Salony Luthra worked as a theater artiste in Mumbai and Pondicherry.<ref name="A">{{Cite web|url=https://telanganatoday.com/salony-luthra-shares-how-she-became-bhanumathi-ramakrishna|title=Salony Luthra shares how she became Bhanumathi Ramakrishna|first=Prakash|last=Pecheti|website=Telangana Today}}</ref> She made her lead film debut with the Tamil-language film ''[[Sarabham]]'' (2014) starring [[Naveen Chandra]].<ref name="B">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/no-childs-play/article18049168.ece|title='No child's play'|first=Anuj|last=Kumar|date=April 15, 2017|work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/tamil-audience-is-my-first-priority-salony/articleshow/64449691.cms|title=Tamil audience is my first priority: Salony - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> She landed the role after being selected from a hundred applicants.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140627/entertainment-kollywood/article/happy-when-people-say-i-resemble-angeline-jolie-salony-luthra|title=Happy when people say that I resemble Angeline Jolie: Salony Luthra|work=Deccan Chronicle|date=27 June 2014}}</ref> In the film, she played dual roles as a normal woman and a drug addict.<ref name="B" /> To prepare for the film, she learnt the Tamil language.<ref name="B" /> For the negative character, she watched Hollywood films and hung out with people who smoked.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Dont-want-roles-similar-to-Sarabham-Salony-Luthra/articleshow/40258499.cms|title=Don't want roles similar to 'Sarabham': Salony Luthra - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> She is also a theatre artiste and has starred in several productions including the Hindi-language adaptation of the novel ''Blackbird'' by David Harrower.<ref name="C">{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/i-miss-delhi-s-street-food-when-i-am-away-salony-luthra/story-cenvWNIv0mTAiVlXy40WYP.html|title=I miss Delhi's street food when I am away: Salony Luthra|date=February 16, 2017|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>

She was signed to play a role in ''[[Parandhu Sella Vaa]]'' and shot for the film in Singapore.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Salony-shoots-in-Singapore/articleshow/50654289.cms|title=Salony shoots in Singapore - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> However, she left citing differences with the director.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Salony-walks-out-of-Nassers-sons-film/articleshow/50751620.cms|title=Salony walks out of Nasser's son's film - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> She has also featured in several short films including ''Oliyum Oliyum'' as a blind street vendor and ''Kajal'' as a working woman.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Salony-turns-street-vendor-for-a-short-film/articleshow/46923237.cms|title=Salony turns street-vendor for a short film - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref name="B" /> In 2018, she starred in the Hollywood films ''Turned Out'' and ''Forbidden'' as a Spanish woman and an Indian medical student, respectively.<ref name="B" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/110717/salony-luthra-readies-herself-for-her-upcoming-hollywood-flick-turned-out.html|title=Salony Luthra readies herself for her upcoming Hollywood flick, Turned Out|date=July 11, 2017|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref name="auto"/> She made her Telugu debut with ''[[Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna]]'' in which she was paired with Naveen Chandra for a second time.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Salony-Luthra-is-excited-about-her-Tollywood-debut/articleshow/41164671.cms|title=Salony Luthra is excited about her Tollywood debut - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref name="A" /> She played an independent woman in the film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/080620/salonys-reel-and-real-lives-merge.html|title=Salony's reel and real lives merge|first=Sashidhar|last=Adivi|date=June 8, 2020|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2020/jul/01/rooted-in-reality-salony-luthra-on-ott-film-bhanumati-ramakrishna-2163590.html|title=Rooted in reality: Salony Luthra on OTT film 'Bhanumati Ramakrishna'|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Salony was brought up in [[Shimla]], [[India]].<ref name="C" /> She has done her UG and PG in London. She went on to complete MBA from London Business School and has worked in London, New York and Europe.

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Role !! Language
! Notes
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Siddharth (2013 film)|Siddharth]]'' || Train passenger || [[Hindi]] ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Sarabham]]'' || Shruti and Sanjana Chandrasekar || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Oliyum Oliyum]]'' || Anand Babu and Prabha || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2017 || ''Kajal'' || || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2018 || ''Turned Out'' || Isha || [[English language|English]] ||
|-
| ''Forbidden'' || Jasleen || English || short
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna]]'' || Bhanumathi || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
| 2021 || ''Ghoda'' || || [[ Hindi language|Hindi]] ||
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Award
!Category !! Work
!Result
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Ref.
|-
| 2014
| [[Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards]]
| Best Villain {{Emdash}} Female
| ''Sarabham''
| {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/vikatan-awards-2014-dhanush-dulquer-salmaan-sathuranga-vettai-honoured-winners-list-619905|title=Vikatan Awards 2014: Dhanush, Dulquer Salmaan, 'Sathuranga Vettai' Honoured [WINNERS LIST]|first=Nicy|last=V.P|date=January 9, 2015|website=International Business Times, India Edition}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2016
| [[New York Film Festival]]
| Best Actress
| ''Kajal''
| {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''Florence Film Festial''
| Best Actress
| ''Kajal''
| {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| [[LA Film Festival]]
| Best Actress
| ''Kajal''
| {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| [[Jaipur International Film Festival]]
| Best Actress
| ''Kajal''
| {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| 2017
| [[Filmfare Awards]]
| Best Actress
| ''Kajal''
| {{Nominated}}
|style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| 2020
| [[FFTG Awards]]
| Best Actress
| ''Forbidden''
| {{Nominated}}
|style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| 2021
| [[South Indian International Movie Awards]]
| Best Debut Actress - Telugu
| ''Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna''
| {{Nominated}}
|style="text-align:center;" |
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|5686248}}

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[[Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
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[[Category:Living people]]

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