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{{Infobox pageant titleholder
| name = Sherlyn Chopra
| image = Sherlyn Chopra snapped at Tunu Tunu album launch (03) (cropped).jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Chopra in 2019
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 
| birth_place = 
| occupation = {{hlist|Model|actress|singer}}
| years_active = 2002–present
| height ={{height|ft=5|in=7}}<ref name="playboy.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.playboy.com/sherlyn-chopra|title=Sherlyn Chopra on Playboy}}</ref>
| title = Miss Andhra<ref name="photogallery.indiatimes.com">{{cite web|url=http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/celebs/bollywood/sherlyn-chopra/sherlyn-chopras-unseen-pics/articleshow/15417811.cms|title=Sherlyn won a beauty contest, she added as a caption "When I waz crowned Miss Andhra Pradesh.....'}}</ref>
| competitions = Miss Andhra Beauty Pageant<br />[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 3)|Bigg Boss 3]]
| agency =
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| website = {{URL|sherlynchopra.com}}
}}

'''Sherlyn Chopra''' is an [[India]]n actress and model known for her work in [[Bollywood]].<ref name="Telegraph first nude" /> In July 2012, Chopra became the first Indian woman to pose nude for ''[[Playboy]]'' magazine.<ref name="Telegraph first nude">{{Cite web|title=Bollywood star becomes first Indian to pose nude for Playboy|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/9426510/Bollywood-star-becomes-first-Indian-to-pose-nude-for-Playboy.html|access-date=2021-01-23|website=The Telegraph|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Sherlyn Chopra shoots for Playboy |url= http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/sherlyn-chopra-shoots-for-playboy-244120 |date= 17 July 2013|publisher=NDTV}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sherlyn Chopra goes Naked to ride on Horseback|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2013/09/sherlyn-chopra-goes-naked-to-ride-on-horseback/|publisher=Bihar Prabda|date=20 September 2013}}</ref> The photos were released two years later.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=August 14, 2014|title=Sherlyn Chopra's Playboy photoshoot pics finally out|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/sherlyn-chopras-playboy-photoshoot-pics-out-204041-2014-08-14|access-date=2021-01-23|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> She was then selected to host the sixth season of the show ''[[MTV Splitsvilla]]''.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|title=Sherlyn Chopra to host the sixth season of MTV Splitsvilla|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sherlyn-chopra-to-host-the-sixth-season-of-mtv-splitsvilla/384755-44-124.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130413230653/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sherlyn-chopra-to-host-the-sixth-season-of-mtv-splitsvilla/384755-44-124.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 April 2013|access-date=23 April 2013|newspaper=IBN Live|date=23 April 2013}}</ref> In December 2013, she released her music single titled "Bad Girl".<ref>{{cite web|title=Sherlyn Chopra's new Music Video Bad Girl goes Viral|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/01/sherlyn-chopras-news-song-bad-girl-goes-viral/|work=Biharprabha News|access-date=4 January 2014}}</ref> She was a contestant in the reality show ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'' in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodmantra.com/news/sherlyn-chopra-evicted-from-bigg-boss/5017/|title=Sherlyn Chopra evicted from Bigg Boss|date=30 October 2009}}</ref>

==Early life and modelling==
Chopra was born to a Christian father and a Muslim mother.<ref>{{cite web
|title=Sherlyn Chopra
|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sherlyn-chopra
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200213101629/https://www.indiatoday.in/sherlyn-chopra
|archive-date= 13 February 2020}}</ref> Her father was a doctor.<ref name=parents>{{cite web|author=Staff Reporter |date=23 July 2012 |url=http://www.emirates247.com/2.569/take-one/bollywood-insult-playboy-calls-sherlyn-chopra-a-legend-2012-07-23-1.468465 |title=Bollywood insult? Playboy calls Sherlyn Chopra a legend |publisher=emirates247.com |access-date=23 July 2012}}</ref> She attended [[Stanley Girls High School]] and Saint Ann's College for Women in [[Secunderabad]]. In 1999 she was crowned "Miss Andhra".<ref name="photogallery.indiatimes.com">{{cite web|url=http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/celebs/bollywood/sherlyn-chopra/sherlyn-chopras-unseen-pics/articleshow/15417811.cms|title=Sherlyn won a beauty contest, she added as a caption "When I waz crowned Miss Andhra Pradesh.....'}}</ref><ref name=conf>{{cite web|author=Madhumitha |date=18 December 2008 |url=http://www.go-nxg.com/?p=3253 |title=Confessions of a diva |publisher=Go-nxg.com |access-date=8 July 2011}}</ref>

==Acting career==
[[File:Sherlyn Chopra graces Charan Singh Sapra's Lohri night (01).jpg|200px|thumb|Chopra at an event in 2013.]]
Chopra's early acting career consisted of roles in few [[Bollywood]] films. She appeared in movies such as ''Time Pass'', ''[[Red Swastik]]'' and ''Game''. She made her [[Telugu film]] debut in ''[[A Film by Aravind]] ''.<ref>{{cite web|title=A film by Aravind |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-afilmbyaravind.html|work=idlebrain.com}}</ref> Chopra was also a contestant on ''[[Bigg Boss (Season 3)|Bigg Boss]]''.<ref name="autogenerated">{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv-/Rakhis-mom-on-Bigg-Boss/articleshow/5088996.cms |title=Rakhi's mom on Bigg Boss |date=6 October 2009 |work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[Indiatimes]]}}</ref> She was evicted from the show on Day 27.<ref>[http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/awards/filmfare-awards/Outrageous-Sherlyn/articleshow/5625547.cms Sherlyn Chopra at 55th Idea Filmfare Awards in Mumbai]. Photogallery.indiatimes.com (27 February 2010). Retrieved on 30 April 2013.</ref> From 2013 on, she filmed as the lead protagonist in ''[[Kamasutra 3D]]'', directed by [[Rupesh Paul]], and she also appeared in the trailer which was released at the [[2013 Cannes Film Festival|66th Cannes International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Tabloid/Post-Playboy-stint-Sherlyn-Chopra-to-do-Kama-Sutra-in-3D/Article1-951664.aspx |title=Sherlyn Chopra to do Kama Sutra film in 3D, after Playboy stint |publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=29 October 2012 |access-date=20 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/93747.html|title=Indian @ Cannes 'Kamasutra 3D' icing up the cake of 66th CIFF|publisher= indiaglitz.com |date=17 May 2013 |access-date=1 June 2013}}</ref> In June 2016, she told the media that she was not working on the project anymore.<ref name="Hindustan Times">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/kamasutra-3d-is-not-my-film-sherlyn-chopra/story-rSXBHx4xqbPZhP57syZK5K.html |title=Kamasutra 3D is not my film: Sherlyn Chopra |publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=16 August 2016 |access-date=19 October 2016}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Film===
[[File:Sherlyn Chopra at Playboy press meet 03.jpg|200px|thumb|Chopra at [[Playboy|Playboy India]] [[press conference]].]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Language
! Notes
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2002
|''Vendi Mabbu''
| Divya
| Telugu
|
|-
| ''[[University (film)|University]]''
|
| Tamil
|
|-
| ''[[Beeper (film)|Beeper]]''
| Indian nanny
| English
|
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2005
| ''[[A Film by Aravind]]''
| Nirupama
| Telugu
|Telugu debut
|-
| ''Time Pass''
| Jenny
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Dosti: Friends Forever]]''
| Leena Bharucha
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2006
| ''[[Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride]]''
| Mona
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''Something Special''
| Mona
| Telugu
|
|-
| ''Naughty Boy''
| Sonia
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2007
| ''Game''
| Tina
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Raqeeb]]''
|
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Red Swastik]]''
| Anamika/Zeenat
| Hindi
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Dil Bole Hadippa!]]''
| Sonia Saluja
| Hindi
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Kamasutra 3D]]''
| Kamaa Devi
| English
| Not completed<ref name="Hindustan Times"/>
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Wajah Tum Ho]]''
|Item Number
| Hindi
|Special appearance in "Dil Mein Chhuppa Loonga" song<ref>[https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/031116/watch-wajah-tum-ho-new-song-dil-mein-chhupa-loonga-is-all-about-sex-only-sex.html]</ref>
|-
|2017
|''Maya''
|Maya
|Hindi
|Short film directed by, written by, and produced by herself
|-
|2018
| ''Chameli''
| Chameli
| Hindi
|
|-
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Year
! Name
! Role
! Notes
! Ref
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 3)|Bigg Boss 3]]''
| Contestant
|
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.biggboss.org/housemates/sherlyn-chopra|title=Sherlyn Chopra|website=biggboss.org|publisher=Bigg Boss Nau|access-date=August 3, 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| ''[[MTV Splitsvilla#Season 6|MTV Splitsvilla 6]]''
| Host
| Along with Nikhil Chinappa
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name=":0" />
|}

==Discography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
|-
| 2007
| ''Outrageous-End of the Beginning''
|-
| 2009
| ''Dard-e-Sherlyn''
|-
| 2013
| ''Bad Girl ft. Ikka Singh''
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2019
| ''Tunu Tunu ft. Vicky & Hardik''
|-
| ''KATAAR Sherlyn Chopra''
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[List of people in Playboy 2010–19]]

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

==External links==
{{commons category}}
* {{official website|http://www.sherlynchopra.com}}
* {{IMDb name|1298692|Sherlyn Chopra}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20150917070020/http://www.reckontalk.com/15-nude-playboy-photos-of-hot-bollywood-star-sherlyn-chopra-uncensored-sexy-indian-part-1 Playboy edition]

{{Bigg Boss 3}}
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[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Indian beauty pageant winners]]
[[Category:Actresses from Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Actresses in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Female models from Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants]]

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