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{{Infobox person

| name = Soma Laishram
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|1|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = Keishampat Dhobi Machu Leirak, [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]]
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| nationality = [[India|Indian]]
| other_names =
| occupation = Actress, Singer

| website = [http://somalaishram.com/ Soma Laishram]
}}

'''Soma Laishram''' (born 5 January 1992) is an Indian film actress and singer who appears in [[Cinema of Manipur|Manipuri films]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/t-series-to-launch-talent-hunt-programme-in-northeast/|title=T-Series to launch talent hunt programme in northeast|website=easternmirrornagaland.com}}</ref> She is a native of [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]]. ''Nurei'', ''Hoo Chaage'', ''[[Loibataare Ta Raju]]'', ''[[Chanu IPS 2|Chanu IPS]] are some of her famous movies.

In September 2021, Laishram joined the Republican Party of India - Athawale (RPI-A) and assumed the post of state unit president of its youth girls’ wing.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/imphal/manipuri-actress-soma-laishram-joins-rpi-a/articleshow/86623799.cms|title=Manipuri actress Soma Laishram joins RPI-A|accessdate=2 October 2021|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
She did her schooling from [[Little Flower School, Imphal|Little Flowers School]] and Temple of Learning, Imphal. She completed her Bachelor of Arts from [[CMJ University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://e-pao.org/erang/Actress/Soma_Laishram_Profile_in_2014.php|title=Soma Laishram Profile in 2014 - E-rang :: E-pao Movie Channel|work=e-pao.org|accessdate=18 November 2015}}</ref>

== Career ==
''Laishram'' appeared in teleplays, drama and anchored as a programme presenter in DDK Imphal.

Her first music video album was ''Hey Girl'' alongside ''Mahes Thounaojam''. Her first film was ''Phijang Marumda'', where she is playing a MBBS student, alongside [[Rajkumar Kaiku]] in a supporting role. After this, she has done a number of Meitei films. Among the notable ones are ''[[Loibataare Ta Raju]]'', ''Ang Tamo'', ''Amamba Sayon'', ''Hoo Chaage'', ''Toro'', ''[[Hingbagee Mahao]]'', and ''[[Nangna Nokpa Yengningi (2015 film)|Nangna Nokpa Yengningi]]''.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5311855/ | title=Soma Laishram}}</ref>

A solo music album ''Angaoba Malang'' was also released where she sang in her own voice and acted.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://manipurtimes.com/a-film-star-a-model-and-an-upcoming-rnb-singer-soma-laishram-rocks-it/|title=A film star, a model and an upcoming singer Soma Laishram rocks it|website=manipurtimes.com}}</ref> As of 2017, she has acted in a Meitei-Portuguese music video ''Nura Pakhang (Eu e Tu)'', directed by [[Romi Meitei]] and sung by Mangka Mayanglambam and Manuela Clã.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/170615-manipuri-folk-singer-collaborates-portuguese|title=Manipuri folk singer collaborates with Portuguese group for a cause|website=www.radioandmusic.com}}</ref>

==Accolades==
Soma Laishram won the Best Actor Award - Female for her role Thoinu in the film ''[[Enakta Leiringei]]'' at the 11th Manipuri State Film Awards 2018.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=14..301118.nov18 |title = Winners of Film Awards named : 30th nov18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/54111/enakta-leirigei-to-be-awarded-best-feature-film-in-11th-manipur-state-film-awards |title = 'Enakta Leirigei' to be awarded best feature film in 11th Manipur State Film Awards}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.manipur.org/news/2018/11/30/winners-of-film-awards-named-2/ |title = Winners of Film Awards named – Manipur News}}</ref>

==Off-screen work==
''Soma Laishram'' was the brand ambassador of Kaizen Sports along with [[Hamom Sadananda]] and [[Oinam Bembem Devi]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Bfz8QdyH8V6/ |title = Soma Laishram on Instagram: "Dear Friends, I'm proud to announce that I have been chosen as a Brand Ambassador for Kaizen Sports along with Shadananda Hamom and Che…"}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Role
! Director
|-
|2010
|''Phijang Marumda''
|Linthoi
|K. Bimol Sharma
|-
| rowspan="2"|2011
|''Leima''
|Mona
|Ojitkumar Elangbam
|-
|''[[Loibataare Ta Raju]]''
|Soochi
|Pilu H.
|-
|2012
|''Hiktharaba Samji (Pizza)''
|Thoi
|[[Romi Meitei]]
|-
| rowspan="4"|2013
|''Lal Leipakta Laiphao''
|Leishna
|L. Prakash
|-
|''Lanpham (The Endless Destiny)''
|Laija
|Vir Bhadra Yumnam
|-
|''Thajagee Maihing''
|Linthoi
|[[Romi Meitei]]
|-
|''Amamba Sayon''
|Mary Golson
|Johnson Mayanglambam
|-
|2014
|''Hoo Chaage''
|Mitkhubi
|Denny Likmabam
|-
|rowspan="4"|2015
|''Toro''
|Toro
|Kirmil Soraisam
|-
|''[[Hingbagee Mahao]]''
|Mary
|Jeetendra Ningomba
|-
|''[[Nangna Nokpa Yengningi]]''
|Memi
|Ajit Ningthouja
|-
|''[[Nungshi Feijei]]''
|Nungshibi
|Chou En Lai
|-
| rowspan="2"|2016
|''Nungshi Feijei 2''
|Nungshibi
|Chou En Lai
|-
|''Nanggee Shaktam Nungshiba Helli''
|Linthoi
|[[Oinam Gautam Singh|O. Gautam]]
|-
| rowspan="7"|2017
|''[[Tomthin Shija]]''
|Tomba
|Bobby Haobam
|-
|''[[Enakta Leiringei]]''
|Thoinu
|Manoranjan Longjam
|-
|''Echan gi Laidhi''
|Langlen
|Rakesh Moirangthem
|-
|''Mitlu''
|Thadoi
|Gyaneshwor Konj
|-
|''Akhunba Takhellei''
|Takhellei
|Ojitbabu Ningthoujam
|-
|''Kaongamdraba Facebook''
|Nungshi
|AK. Gyaneshori
|-
|''Eibu Hingkhora Eibu Sikhrora''
|Henjathoibi
|Tej Salam
|-
| rowspan="6"|2018
|''Leishabigee Macha''
|Atangba's mother
|Jeetendra Ningomba
|-
|''Nurei''
|Nurei
|Rakesh Moirangthem
|-
|''Hiyai''
|Yoihenbi
|Herojit Naoroibam
|-
|''Yotpi''
|Mayolsana
|[[Romi Meitei]]
|-
|''Chanu IPS''
|Laisna
|Sanaton Nongthomba
|-
|''Leichilda Pallaba Thaja''
|Ayingbi
|Pilu H.
|-
|rowspan="5"|2019
|''Kao Phaaba''
|Leina
|Ishomani
|-
|''Ningthiba Nonglik''
|Nonglik
|M. Nirmala Chanu
|-
|''[[Khurai Angaobi]]''
|Nganthoi
|Sudhir Kangjam
|-
|''Ningthou''
|Nungsi
|Geet Yumnam
|-
|''[[Chanu IPS 2]]''
|Laisna
|Sanaton Nongthomba
|-
|2021
|''Ima Machet Icha Tangkhai''
|Thabatombi's mother
|Homeshwori
|}

==References==
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[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1992 births]]
[[Category:Singers from Manipur]]
[[Category:Meitei people]]
[[Category:People from Imphal]]
[[Category:Actresses from Manipur]]
[[Category:Indian women playback singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century women singers]]

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