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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Short description|Indian actress (born 1973)}}
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| name        = Tisca Chopra
| name        = Tisca Chopra
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| image      = Tisca Chopra snapped doing media interactions for Chhuri (06) (cropped).jpg
| caption    = Chopra in 2019
| caption    = Chopra in 2019
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| birth_place = [[Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh]], India<ref name=TImesNow>{{cite news |title=Tisca Chopra birthday: 12 times the Qissa actress swept us off our feet with her radiant beauty; in pics |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/tisca-chopra-birthday-12-times-the-qissa-actress-swept-us-off-our-feet-with-her-radiant-beauty-in-pics/307819 |access-date=27 March 2019 |work=[[Times Now]] |date=1 November 2018}}</ref>
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| alma_mater  = [[Hindu College, Delhi]]
| alma_mater  = [[Hindu College, Delhi]]
| occupation  = Actress, Author and Producer
| occupation  = Actress, author and producer
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| spouse      = Sanjay Chopra
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'''Tisca Chopra''' (born 1 November 1973) is an Indian actress, author and film producer who has appeared in over 45 feature films, predominantly in [[Hindi]] language.
'''Tisca Chopra''' (born 1 November 1973) is an Indian actress, author and film producer. She has acted in over 45 feature films in different languages.


''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'', her best known feature film, was India's official entry to the [[Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rajeevmasand.com/uncategorized/review-taare-zameen-par-may-change-your-life/|title=Review: Taare Zameen Par may change your life {{!}} Rajeev Masand – movies that matter : from bollywood, hollywood and everywhere else|author=Rockstah Media|website=www.rajeevmasand.com|language=en-US|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> It also won her [[Filmfare]] and other top nominations. Another feature film, ''[[Qissa (film)|Qissa]]'',<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie-reviews/qissa-movie-review-1096|title=Qissa Movie Review - NDTV Movies|work=NDTVMovies.com|access-date=12 April 2017|language=en}}</ref> premiered at the [[Toronto International Film Festival|Toronto Film Festival]] in 2013, and won the NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film. The film has travelled to over 24 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics. Tisca did her bachelor's degree in English literature from [[University of Delhi]] and worked extensively in theatre. She has honed her craft with [[Naseeruddin Shah]] and theatre director [[Feroz Abbas Khan|Feroz Khan]]. Her performance in the Pulitzer Award-winning play, ''Dinner With Friends'', that deals with the state of the modern marriage, was a hit in India, South East Asia and the Middle East, garnering praise from both critics and audiences. She has worked with [[Sam Pitroda]] on the [[National Knowledge Commission]], to help with revamping the education system.
''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'', her best known feature film, was India's official entry to the [[Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rajeevmasand.com/uncategorized/review-taare-zameen-par-may-change-your-life/ |title=Review: Taare Zameen Par may change your life {{!}} Rajeev Masand – movies that matter : from bollywood, hollywood and everywhere else |author=Rockstah Media |website=www.rajeevmasand.com |language=en-US |access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> It also won her [[Filmfare]] and other top nominations. Another feature film, ''[[Qissa (film)|Qissa]]'',<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie-reviews/qissa-movie-review-1096 |title=Qissa Movie Review - NDTV Movies |work=NDTVMovies.com |access-date=12 April 2017 |language=en}}</ref> premiered at the [[Toronto International Film Festival|Toronto Film Festival]] in 2013, and won the NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film. The film has travelled to over 24 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics. Tisca did her bachelor's degree in English literature from [[University of Delhi]] and worked extensively in theatre. She has honed her craft with [[Naseeruddin Shah]] and theatre director [[Feroz Abbas Khan|Feroz Khan]]. Her performance in the Pulitzer Award-winning play, ''Dinner With Friends'', that deals with the state of the modern marriage, was a hit in India, South East Asia and the Middle East, garnering praise from both critics and audiences. She has worked with [[Sam Pitroda]] on the [[National Knowledge Commission]], to help with revamping the education system.


Her book ''Acting Smart'' (Harper Collins),<ref>{{Citation|last=Cinecurry|title='Acting Smart' Book Launch│Tisca Chopra, Imtiyaz Ali|date=29 January 2014|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCCCCZCpO6A|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> is a best seller and is being translated into Hindi. Her second book ''What's Up With Me?'' was released in March 2021.<ref>{{cite news |last1=IANS |title=Tisca Chopra unveils cover of new book |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/tisca-chopra-unveils-cover-of-new-book/articleshow/81506202.cms |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=15 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=NDTV|title=In Conversation With Actor Tisca Chopra Banega Swasth India|date=29 January 2021|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdJS8GgKnjY|access-date=21 March 2021}}</ref> This book is about demystifying menstruation and puberty for young girls.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Deb Roy |first1=Lachmi |title=Tisca Chopra On Her Book 'What's Up With Me' And OTT Censorship |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/entertainment-news-tisca-chopra-on-her-book-whats-up-with-me-and-ott-censorship/377342 |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=Outlook |date=16 March 2021}}</ref> Tisca has been nominated at the [[New York Indian Film Festival]] for Best Actress for her work in ''10Ml Love'',<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-ten-ml-love-is-silly-but-sweet/20121207.htm|title=Review: 10 ml Love is silly but sweet|work=Rediff|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> a film based on ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]''. The series won Best Ensemble Cast. She's been on the Jury of the MAMI (Mumbai Academy Of Moving Images) film festival. ''Chutney'', a short film she wrote and produced under her company, The Eastern Way won two Filmfare Awards (Best Actress & Best Short Film). She is now developing two feature film scripts.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/chutney-review-tisca-chopras-short-film-will-leave-you-wanting-more/articleshow/55698118.cms|title='Chutney' review: Tisca Chopra's short film will leave you wanting more - The Economic Times|work=The Economic Times|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/MfmAbdU2Bq78lBYuvE4F6H/Short-film-review-Chutney.html|title=Short film review: Chutney|last=Ghosh|first=Sankhayan|date=5 December 2016|work=livemint.com/|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/tisca-chopras-short-film-chutney-is-understated-and-creepy-watch-it-here-3129990.html|title=Tisca Chopra's short film Chutney is understated and creepy: Watch it here|date=29 November 2016|work=Firstpost|access-date=12 April 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> Her upcoming projects are ''Bioscopewala'', ''3Dev'' and ''The Hungry'' (based on the Shakespeare play ''[[Titus Andronicus]]''). One of the most beautiful and stylish actresses, Tisca is often on the best-dressed list and is a favourite with advertisers, endorsing brands like [[Tanishq]],<ref>{{Citation|last=Tisca Chopra Assistant|title=Tanishq Solitaires Reel|date=10 June 2014|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaxKHdwrKqc|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> [[Titan Company|Titan]] eyewear,<ref name="tisca1">{{Citation|last=Tisca Chopra Assistant|title=Titan Eye Wear|date=10 June 2014|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bc2TZ9ngIWg|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> [[Olay]],<ref name="vishal1">{{Citation|last=vishal mangalorkar|title=olay - tisca chopra tvc by @infiniti films|date=16 September 2008|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoMk1XqOL4Y|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> [[Horlicks]],<ref>{{Citation|last=shanishchara|title=Tisca Chopra in Horlicks Gold Commercial|date=19 August 2011|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O9lSD_3tA&t=4s|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> [[Marks & Spencer]],<ref>{{Citation|last=Tiscaholics|title=Tisca Chopra Hosted Diva In You Event For Marks & Spencer|date=13 June 2015|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lj8vCT8SdQ&t=28s|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> [[Godrej Group|Godrej]],<ref>{{Citation|last=Godrej Expert|title=Godrej Expert Rich Crème Hair Colour: Colour Ke Saath, Dekhbhaal Rich Crème Ki|date=2 February 2016|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brwVOeJYhdg|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> [[Bajaj Auto|Bajaj]] Motors and [[Kellogg's]].<ref>{{Citation|last=sautanki|title=Tisca Chopra - Kellogg's All Bran 2012|date=8 August 2012|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ8uSu9nxiE|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref>
Her book ''Acting Smart'' (HarperCollins),<ref>{{Citation |last=Cinecurry |title='Acting Smart' Book Launch│Tisca Chopra, Imtiyaz Ali |date=29 January 2014 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCCCCZCpO6A |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/iCCCCZCpO6A |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=12 April 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> is a best seller and is being translated into Hindi. Her second book ''What's Up With Me?'' was released in March 2021.<ref>{{cite news |last1=IANS |title=Tisca Chopra unveils cover of new book |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/tisca-chopra-unveils-cover-of-new-book/articleshow/81506202.cms |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=15 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=NDTV |title=In Conversation With Actor Tisca Chopra Banega Swasth India |website=[[YouTube]] |date=29 January 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdJS8GgKnjY |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/zdJS8GgKnjY |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=21 March 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> This book is about demystifying menstruation and puberty for young girls.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Deb Roy |first1=Lachmi |title=Tisca Chopra On Her Book 'What's Up With Me' And OTT Censorship |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/entertainment-news-tisca-chopra-on-her-book-whats-up-with-me-and-ott-censorship/377342 |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=Outlook |date=16 March 2021}}</ref> Tisca has been nominated at the [[New York Indian Film Festival]] for Best Actress for her work in ''10Ml Love'',<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-ten-ml-love-is-silly-but-sweet/20121207.htm |title=Review: 10 ml Love is silly but sweet |work=Rediff |access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> a film based on ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]''. The series won Best Ensemble Cast. She's been on the Jury of the MAMI (Mumbai Academy Of Moving Images) film festival. ''Chutney'', a short film she wrote and produced under her company, The Eastern Way won two Filmfare Awards (Best Actress & Best Short Film). She is now developing two feature film scripts.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/chutney-review-tisca-chopras-short-film-will-leave-you-wanting-more/articleshow/55698118.cms |title='Chutney' review: Tisca Chopra's short film will leave you wanting more - The Economic Times |work=The Economic Times |access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/MfmAbdU2Bq78lBYuvE4F6H/Short-film-review-Chutney.html |title=Short film review: Chutney |last=Ghosh |first=Sankhayan |date=5 December 2016 |work=livemint.com/ |access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/tisca-chopras-short-film-chutney-is-understated-and-creepy-watch-it-here-3129990.html |title=Tisca Chopra's short film Chutney is understated and creepy: Watch it here |date=29 November 2016 |work=Firstpost |access-date=12 April 2017 |language=en-US}}</ref> Her upcoming projects are ''Bioscopewala'', ''3Dev'' and ''The Hungry'' (based on the Shakespeare play ''[[Titus Andronicus]]''). One of the most beautiful and stylish actresses, Tisca is often on the best-dressed list and is a favourite with advertisers, endorsing brands like [[Tanishq]],<ref>{{Citation |last=Tisca Chopra Assistant |title=Tanishq Solitaires Reel |date=10 June 2014 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaxKHdwrKqc |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/IaxKHdwrKqc |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=12 April 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Titan Company|Titan]] eyewear,<ref name="tisca1">{{Citation |last=Tisca Chopra Assistant |title=Titan Eye Wear |date=10 June 2014 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bc2TZ9ngIWg |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/Bc2TZ9ngIWg |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=12 April 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Olay]],<ref name="vishal1">{{Citation |last=vishal mangalorkar |title=olay - tisca chopra tvc by @infiniti films |date=16 September 2008 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoMk1XqOL4Y |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/aoMk1XqOL4Y |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=12 April 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Horlicks]],<ref>{{Citation |last=shanishchara |title=Tisca Chopra in Horlicks Gold Commercial |date=19 August 2011 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O9lSD_3tA&t=4s |access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> [[Marks & Spencer]],<ref>{{Citation |last=Tiscaholics |title=Tisca Chopra Hosted Diva In You Event For Marks & Spencer |date=13 June 2015 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lj8vCT8SdQ&t=28s |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/0lj8vCT8SdQ |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=12 April 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Godrej Group|Godrej]],<ref>{{Citation |last=Godrej Expert |title=Godrej Expert Rich Crème Hair Colour: Colour Ke Saath, Dekhbhaal Rich Crème Ki |date=2 February 2016 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brwVOeJYhdg |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/brwVOeJYhdg |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=12 April 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Bajaj Auto|Bajaj]] Motors and [[Kellogg's]].<ref>{{Citation |last=sautanki |title=Tisca Chopra - Kellogg's All Bran 2012 |date=8 August 2012 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ8uSu9nxiE |access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Tisca Chopra was born in&nbsp;[[Kasauli]],&nbsp;[[Himachal Pradesh]]&nbsp;into a family of educationists. She graduated from&nbsp;[[Apeejay School, Noida]], where her father was the principal. Later she studied English literature at&nbsp;[[Hindu College, University of Delhi]]. She also started working actively with amateur theatre. While at college, she started writing for several publications and acting in plays for an amateur theatre group and college festivals. After finishing her education, she moved to Mumbai and trained in acting with notable theatre greats Feroz Abbas Khan and&nbsp;[[Naseeruddin Shah]]<ref>[http://in.rediff.com/movies/2007/jun/14tisca.htm 'I enjoyed working with Aamir'], [[Rediff.com]], 8 June 2007.</ref> She is the grand-niece of the prominent Indian writer [[Khushwant Singh]].<ref name=TOI1>{{cite news|title=Only 10 public transport services for every 90 private vehicles in Mumbai|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Only-10-public-transport-services-for-every-90-private-vehicles-in-Mumbai/articleshow/33624790.cms|access-date=12 April 2014|newspaper=The Times of India|date=12 April 2014|author=Somit Sen|author2=Manthan K Mehta|agency=TNN}}</ref>
Tisca Chopra was born in&nbsp;[[Kasauli]],&nbsp;[[Himachal Pradesh]]&nbsp;into a family of educationists. She grew up in [[Kabul]], Afghanistan, as her father was posted as the principal of India International School and later moved back to Delhi.<ref>{{cite news |title=The stage is set |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/quick-five-column-tisca-chopra/article7180996.ece |access-date=17 February 2022 |work=The Hindu |date=7 May 2015 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kaushik |first1=Divya |title=Tisca Chopra: It's heartbreaking to see the people of Afghanistan suffer like this |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/tisca-chopra-its-heartbreaking-to-see-the-people-of-afghanistan-suffer-like-this/articleshow/85428386.cms |access-date=17 February 2022 |work=The Times of India |date=19 August 2021 |language=en}}</ref> She graduated from Apeejay School, Noida, where her father was the principal. Later she studied English literature at&nbsp;[[Hindu College, University of Delhi]]. She also started working actively with amateur theatre. While at college, she started writing for several publications and acting in plays for an amateur theatre group and college festivals. After finishing her education, she moved to Mumbai and trained in acting with notable theatre greats Feroz Abbas Khan and&nbsp;[[Naseeruddin Shah]]<ref>[http://in.rediff.com/movies/2007/jun/14tisca.htm 'I enjoyed working with Aamir'], [[Rediff.com]], 8 June 2007.</ref> She is the grand-niece of the prominent Indian writer [[Khushwant Singh]].<ref name=TOI1>{{cite news |title=Only 10 public transport services for every 90 private vehicles in Mumbai |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Only-10-public-transport-services-for-every-90-private-vehicles-in-Mumbai/articleshow/33624790.cms |access-date=12 April 2014 |newspaper=The Times of India |date=12 April 2014 |first=Somit |last=Sen |author2=Manthan K Mehta |agency=TNN}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
[[File:Tisca chopra colors indian telly awards.jpg|thumb|Chopra at Colors Indian Telly Awards in 2012]]
[[File:Tisca chopra colors indian telly awards.jpg|thumb|Chopra at Colors Indian Telly Awards in 2012]]


She has won two Filmfare Awards (''Chutney'' (2016)- Best Actress and Best Short Film) [[Filmfare Short Film Awards#Winners' announcement]]. For her role in ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' (2007), her best known film, she won [[Filmfare]] nominations. In 2011, she appeared in the ''[[Love Breakups Zindagi]] with ''[[Dia Mirza]]'' and [[Zayed Khan]]''. ''[[Rahasya]]'' (2015), won her The People's Choice and Best Actress at [[BIG Star Entertainment Awards|Big Star Entertainment Awards]]. She made her film debut with ''[[Platform (1993 film)|Platform]]'' (1993), opposite [[Ajay Devgan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebrities/star-profile/2008/tisca-chopra-profile-030108.html|title=Tisca Chopra : The Dazzling Lady of Bollywood|last=Michael|first=Saneesh|date=24 March 2009|publisher=[[Oneindia.in]]|access-date=9 March 2011}}</ref> She also starred in the hit play ''Dinner With Friends'', where her character of Dia<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-22/news-interviews/32353421_1_dia-vikram-marriage|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231000538/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-22/news-interviews/32353421_1_dia-vikram-marriage|url-status=dead|archive-date=31 December 2013|title=Theatre Review: Dinner With Friends|date=22 June 2012|author=Purvaja Sawant, TNN|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> is a complex role of a failed artist. In 2004 she played the role of [[Prabhavati Devi]] in [[Prakash Jha]]'s ''[[Loknayak]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-10-19/patna/27151362_1_film-prakash-jha-prasar-bharati|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140208185955/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-10-19/patna/27151362_1_film-prakash-jha-prasar-bharati|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-02-08|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Uncensored 'Loknayak' to be screened soon}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/dec/06jp.htm|title=Jayaprakash Narayan deserved better}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/tisca/20070514.htm|title=Tisca Chopra on Taare Zameen Par|date=14 May 2007|work=Rediff}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040320/windows/above.htm|title=The Tribune - Magazine section - Windows- This Above All}}</ref> In 2007, she appeared in ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' with [[Aamir Khan]], where her performance was much lauded. She acted in [[Nandita Das]]'s directorial debut, ''[[Firaaq]]'' (2008).<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/on-a-roll/436704/ On a roll: Post Taare Zameen Par, expectations have only risen for Tisca Chopra who now plays a key role in Firaaq] [[Indian Express]], 20 March 2009.</ref><ref>[http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=110945 Tisca Chopra of Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki and ''Astitva Ek Prem Kahani'' ''Indian Express''], 20 December 2004.</ref> In 2011, she appeared in [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]'s ''[[Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji]]''.
She has won two Filmfare Awards (''Chutney'' (2016)- Best Actress and Best Short Film) [[Filmfare Short Film Awards#Winners' announcement]]. For her role in ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' (2007), her best known film, she won [[Filmfare]] nominations. In 2011, she appeared in the ''[[Love Breakups Zindagi]] with ''[[Dia Mirza]]'' and [[Zayed Khan]]''. ''[[Rahasya]]'' (2015), won her The People's Choice and Best Actress at [[BIG Star Entertainment Awards|Big Star Entertainment Awards]]. She made her film debut with ''[[Platform (1993 film)|Platform]]'' (1993), opposite [[Ajay Devgan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebrities/star-profile/2008/tisca-chopra-profile-030108.html |title=Tisca Chopra : The Dazzling Lady of Bollywood |last=Michael |first=Saneesh |date=24 March 2009 |publisher=[[Oneindia.in]] |access-date=9 March 2011}}</ref> She also starred in the hit play ''Dinner With Friends'', where her character of Dia<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-22/news-interviews/32353421_1_dia-vikram-marriage |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231000538/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-22/news-interviews/32353421_1_dia-vikram-marriage |url-status=dead |archive-date=31 December 2013 |title=Theatre Review: Dinner With Friends |date=22 June 2012 |author=Purvaja Sawant, TNN |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> is a complex role of a failed artist. In 2004 she played the role of [[Prabhavati Devi]] in [[Prakash Jha]]'s ''[[Loknayak]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-10-19/patna/27151362_1_film-prakash-jha-prasar-bharati |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140208185955/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-10-19/patna/27151362_1_film-prakash-jha-prasar-bharati |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 February 2014 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=Uncensored 'Loknayak' to be screened soon}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/dec/06jp.htm |title=Jayaprakash Narayan deserved better}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/tisca/20070514.htm |title=Tisca Chopra on Taare Zameen Par |date=14 May 2007 |work=Rediff}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040320/windows/above.htm |title=The Tribune - Magazine section - Windows- This Above All}}</ref> In 2007, she appeared in ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' with [[Aamir Khan]], where her performance was much lauded. She acted in [[Nandita Das]]'s directorial debut, ''[[Firaaq]]'' (2008).<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/on-a-roll/436704/ On a roll: Post Taare Zameen Par, expectations have only risen for Tisca Chopra who now plays a key role in Firaaq] [[Indian Express]], 20 March 2009.</ref><ref>[http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=110945 Tisca Chopra of Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki and ''Astitva Ek Prem Kahani'' ''Indian Express''], 20 December 2004.</ref> In 2011, she appeared in [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]'s ''[[Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji]]''.


For ''10ml Love'', which is based on the Shakespearean play ''Midsummer Night's Dream'', Tisca was nominated for Best Actress at the 11th Annual [[New York Indian Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iaac.us/nyiff2011/awards.htm|title=New York Indian Film Festival 2011|publisher=Iaac.us|access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911010655/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 September 2011|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Tisca Chopra on a high|access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> Her film ''[[Ankur Arora Murder Case]]'', written and produced by [[Vikram Bhatt]] released in May 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ankur-arora-murder-case-review-the-film-hits-the-conscience/398857-47.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102002605/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ankur-arora-murder-case-review-the-film-hits-the-conscience/398857-47.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 January 2014|title='Ankur Arora Murder Case' review: The film hits the conscience|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com|access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-06-14/news/39976620_1_suhail-tatari-cast-damini-ankur-arora-murder-case|title=Ankur Arora Murder Case: Movie Review - Economic Times|publisher=Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com|author=Gaurav Malani, TNN|access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> Her other notable films are Anup Singh's ''[[Qissa (film)|Qissa]]'', with [[Irrfan Khan]] released in 2013,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/news/asia-pacific/khan-chopra-to-head-cast-of-singhs-qissa/5035037.article|title=Khan, Chopra to head cast of Singh's Qissa &#124; News &#124; Screen|last=Shackleton|first=Liz|date=25 November 2011|publisher=Screendaily.com|access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/irrfan-khan-tillotama-shome-win-best-actors-for-qissa-in-australia/1/369861.html|title=Irrfan, Tillotama win best actors for Qissa in Australia}}</ref> has travelled to over 20 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics, and ''[[Rahasya]]'', by UVI Film Production Pvt. Ltd. She has worked in the Marathi film ''Highway'' with Umesh Kulkarni and Hindi and Tamil remakes of the [[Marathi language|Marathi]] film ''[[Kaksparsh]]'', directed by [[Mahesh Manjrekar]].
For ''10ml Love'', which is based on the Shakespearean play ''Midsummer Night's Dream'', Tisca was nominated for Best Actress at the 11th Annual [[New York Indian Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaac.us/nyiff2011/awards.htm |title=New York Indian Film Festival 2011 |publisher=Iaac.us |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911010655/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 September 2011 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=Tisca Chopra on a high |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> Her film ''[[Ankur Arora Murder Case]]'', written and produced by [[Vikram Bhatt]] released in May 2013.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ankur-arora-murder-case-review-the-film-hits-the-conscience/398857-47.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102002605/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ankur-arora-murder-case-review-the-film-hits-the-conscience/398857-47.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 January 2014 |title='Ankur Arora Murder Case' review: The film hits the conscience |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-06-14/news/39976620_1_suhail-tatari-cast-damini-ankur-arora-murder-case |title=Ankur Arora Murder Case: Movie Review - Economic Times |publisher=Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com |author=Gaurav Malani, TNN |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> Her other notable films are Anup Singh's ''[[Qissa (film)|Qissa]]'', with [[Irrfan Khan]] released in 2013,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.screendaily.com/news/asia-pacific/khan-chopra-to-head-cast-of-singhs-qissa/5035037.article |title=Khan, Chopra to head cast of Singh's Qissa &#124; News &#124; Screen |last=Shackleton |first=Liz |newspaper=Screen |date=25 November 2011 |publisher=Screendaily.com |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=IANS |title=Irrfan, Tillotama win best actors for Qissa in Australia |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/irrfan-khan-tillotama-shome-win-best-actors-for-qissa-in-australia-199292-2014-07-04 |access-date=23 November 2021 |work=India Today |date=4 July 2014 |language=en}}</ref> has travelled to over 20 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics, and ''[[Rahasya]]'', by UVI Film Production Pvt. Ltd. She has worked in the Marathi film ''Highway'' with Umesh Kulkarni and Hindi and Tamil remakes of the [[Marathi language|Marathi]] film ''[[Kaksparsh]]'', directed by [[Mahesh Manjrekar]].


=== Theatre ===
=== Theatre ===
She acted in various plays in Mumbai and soon her work was seen [[Feroz Abbas Khan]]'s ''Mahatma vs Gandhi'', ''All The Best'' and [[Satyadev Dubey]]'s ''Inshah Allah''. She also starred in ''Dinner With Friends'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timeoutmumbai.net/theatre/reviews/dinner-friends |title=Theatre &#124; Reviews &#124; Dinner with Friends &#124; Feroz Abbas Khan |publisher=Time Out Mumbai |date=17 February 2012 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/reviews/16-english-play-review-dinner-with-friends.asp |title=Dinner With Friends play review, English play review |publisher=www.MumbaiTheatreGuide.com |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Sravasti Datta |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/supper-theatre/article2392913.ece |title=Supper theatre |newspaper=The Hindu |date=24 August 2011 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> a Pulitzer Award-winning play. The play and Tisca garnered a lot of praise from both critics and audiences and has travelled to many cities across the world.
She acted in various plays in Mumbai and soon her work was seen [[Feroz Abbas Khan]]'s ''Mahatma vs Gandhi'', ''All The Best'' and [[Satyadev Dubey]]'s ''Inshah Allah''. She also starred in ''Dinner With Friends'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.timeoutmumbai.net/theatre/reviews/dinner-friends |title=Theatre &#124; Reviews &#124; Dinner with Friends &#124; Feroz Abbas Khan |work=Time Out Mumbai |date=17 February 2012 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/reviews/16-english-play-review-dinner-with-friends.asp |title=Dinner With Friends play review, English play review |publisher=www.MumbaiTheatreGuide.com |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Sravasti |last=Datta |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/supper-theatre/article2392913.ece |title=Supper theatre |newspaper=The Hindu |date=24 August 2011 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> a Pulitzer Award-winning play. The play and Tisca garnered a lot of praise from both critics and audiences and has travelled to many cities across the world.


===Television===
===Television===
Starting her Television stint with the immensely popular short film format called Star Bestsellers, Tisca starred in two popular films, ''Ek Shaam Ki Mulaqat''<ref>{{Citation|last=Dear Life|title=Star Bestsellers short film - Irrfan khan Tisca Chopra Tigmanshu - Ek sham ki mulaqat - episode 1|date=27 February 2017|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU-DlX34Os4|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> and ''Hum Saath Saath Hain Kya?''. This paved the way for leading parts in shows like ''[[Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii]]'' (Star Plus), ''[[Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani]]'' ([[Zee TV]]), ''[[Sarkarr:Rishton Ki Ankahi Kahani]]'' (Zee TV) and [[Mariam Khan - Reporting Live|Mariyam Khan - Reporting Live]] ([[Star Plus]]). She hosted a consumer grievances show on ([[STAR News|Star News]]) called ''Main Hoon Na''.<ref name="sif">[https://archive.today/20130202101753/http://sify.com/movies/bollywood/fullstory.php?id=14777086 want to play a terrorist: Tisca Chopra] [[Sify.com]], 15 October 2008.</ref> Tisca hosted ''Prayschit - Gunahon Ke Zakhm'' on [[Sony Entertainment Television]], where she got a chance to reveal the transformation that criminals go through after or during their prison sentence. She starred in ''[[24 (Indian TV series)|24]]'',<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvkaIVbPpXk|title=YouTube}}</ref> in the year 2013. The series was a remake of the American series of the same name, produced by [[Anil Kapoor]], directed by [[Abhinay Deo]], which was premiered on [[Colors (TV channel)|Colors]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/anil-kapoors-24-will-develop-new-set-of-tv-audience-tisca-chopra/399976-44-124.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130623022507/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/anil-kapoors-24-will-develop-new-set-of-tv-audience-tisca-chopra/399976-44-124.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=23 June 2013 |title=Anil Kapoor's '24' will develop new set of TV audience: Tisca Chopra |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref>
Starting her Television stint with the immensely popular short film format called Star Bestsellers, Tisca starred in two popular films, ''Ek Shaam Ki Mulaqat''<ref>{{Citation |last=Dear Life |title=Star Bestsellers short film - Irrfan khan Tisca Chopra Tigmanshu - Ek sham ki mulaqat - episode 1 |date=27 February 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU-DlX34Os4 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170412231708/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU-DlX34Os4 |archive-date=12 April 2017 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref> and ''Hum Saath Saath Hain Kya?''. This paved the way for leading parts in shows like ''[[Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii]]'' (Star Plus), ''[[Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani]]'' ([[Zee TV]]), ''[[Sarkarr:Rishton Ki Ankahi Kahani]]'' (Zee TV) and [[Mariam Khan - Reporting Live|Mariyam Khan - Reporting Live]] ([[Star Plus]]). She hosted a consumer grievances show on ([[STAR News|Star News]]) called ''Main Hoon Na''.<ref name="sif">[https://archive.today/20130202101753/http://sify.com/movies/bollywood/fullstory.php?id=14777086 want to play a terrorist: Tisca Chopra] [[Sify.com]], 15 October 2008.</ref> Tisca hosted ''Prayschit - Gunahon Ke Zakhm'' on [[Sony Entertainment Television]], where she got a chance to reveal the transformation that criminals go through after or during their prison sentence. She starred in ''[[24 (Indian TV series)|24]]'',<ref>{{cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvkaIVbPpXk |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130822130655/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvkaIVbPpXk |archive-date=22 August 2013 |url-status=dead |title=YouTube}}</ref> in the year 2013. The series was a remake of the American series of the same name, produced by [[Anil Kapoor]], directed by [[Abhinay Deo]], which was premiered on [[Colors (TV channel)|Colors]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/anil-kapoors-24-will-develop-new-set-of-tv-audience-tisca-chopra/399976-44-124.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130623022507/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/anil-kapoors-24-will-develop-new-set-of-tv-audience-tisca-chopra/399976-44-124.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=23 June 2013 |title=Anil Kapoor's '24' will develop new set of TV audience: Tisca Chopra |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref>


===Advertising===
===Advertising===
Tisca has appeared in advertisements for big brands like [[Tanishq]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHpnVaUatf8 |title=Tanishq Solitaires |publisher=YouTube |date=7 November 2012 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> [[Titan Company|Titan]] Eyewear,<ref name="tisca1"/> [[Dish TV]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKbBQTPAjv0 |title=Dish TV Extra Khushi Commercial |publisher=YouTube |date=9 August 2010 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upkVtrJKDrI |title=SRK Tisca, Adoption TVC - DishTV |publisher=YouTube |date=15 December 2009 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> [[Kelloggs]]-All Bran,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ8uSu9nxiE |title=Tisca Chopra - Kellogg's All Bran 2012 |publisher=YouTube |date=8 August 2012 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vlf1iw4ISA |title=Kelloggs All bran 30s Hindi.mov |publisher=YouTube |date=29 July 2011 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> [[Horlicks]]-Gold,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O9lSD_3tA&playnext=1&list=PLtU2Acq_GjjUPrdw2J00L3X4CInMQo2YT&feature=results_video |title=Tisca Chopra in Horlicks Gold Commercial |publisher=YouTube |date=19 August 2011 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> and [[Olay]].<ref>{{Citation|last=a b s t r a c t f i l m s|title=Olay Tisca Chopra|date=10 May 2011|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-zqQpsg1qM|access-date=12 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="vishal1"/>
Tisca has appeared in advertisements for big brands like [[Tanishq]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHpnVaUatf8 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/SHpnVaUatf8 |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=Tanishq Solitaires |publisher=YouTube |date=7 November 2012 |access-date=7 August 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Titan Company|Titan]] Eyewear,<ref name="tisca1"/> [[Dish TV]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKbBQTPAjv0 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/oKbBQTPAjv0 |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=Dish TV Extra Khushi Commercial |publisher=YouTube |date=9 August 2010 |access-date=7 August 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upkVtrJKDrI |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/upkVtrJKDrI |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=SRK Tisca, Adoption TVC - DishTV |publisher=YouTube |date=15 December 2009 |access-date=7 August 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Kelloggs]]-All Bran,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ8uSu9nxiE |title=Tisca Chopra - Kellogg's All Bran 2012 |publisher=YouTube |date=8 August 2012 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vlf1iw4ISA |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140301153818/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vlf1iw4ISA |archive-date=1 March 2014 |url-status=dead |title=Kelloggs All bran 30s Hindi.mov |publisher=YouTube |date=29 July 2011 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> [[Horlicks]]-Gold,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O9lSD_3tA&playnext=1&list=PLtU2Acq_GjjUPrdw2J00L3X4CInMQo2YT&feature=results_video |title=Tisca Chopra in Horlicks Gold Commercial |publisher=YouTube |date=19 August 2011 |access-date=7 August 2013}}</ref> and [[Olay]].<ref>{{Citation |last=a b s t r a c t f i l m s |title=Olay Tisca Chopra |date=10 May 2011 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-zqQpsg1qM |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/R-zqQpsg1qM |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=12 April 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref name="vishal1"/>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Chopra is married to Capt. Sanjay Chopra who is a pilot with [[Air India]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Tisca Chopra: I would like the slot of being unslottable|url=http://www.bollywoodtrade.com/trade-news/tisca-chopra-i-would-like-the-slot-of-being-unslottable/index.htm|publisher=Bollywoodtrade.com|access-date=9 March 2011|date=15 February 2011}}</ref> They have one daughter, Tara and live in Mumbai.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Das |first1=Tapatrisha |title=A Glimpse Of Tisca Chopra's "Walk Down Memory Lane" With Daughter Tara |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/a-glimpse-of-tisca-chopras-walk-down-memory-lane-with-daughter-tara-2216406 |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=NDTV |date=22 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tisca Chopra and her kids smile for the photogs as they arrive to attend the birthday party of Aaradhya Bachchan in Mumbai on November 18 - Photogallery |url=https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/mumbai/star-kids-enjoy-at-aaradhya-bachchans-birthday-party/Tisca-Chopra/articleshow/61724936.cms |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=20 November 2017}}</ref> She works with several NGOs, supporting education and women's rights.<ref>{{cite news|title=Glamour doesn't matter for Tisca|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-15/news-interviews/28039248_1_tisca-chopra-firaaq-taare-zameen-par|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309000510/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-15/news-interviews/28039248_1_tisca-chopra-firaaq-taare-zameen-par|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 March 2012|access-date=9 March 2011|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=15 January 2009}}</ref>
Chopra is married to Capt. Sanjay Chopra who is a pilot with [[Air India]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Tisca Chopra: I would like the slot of being unslottable |url=http://www.bollywoodtrade.com/trade-news/tisca-chopra-i-would-like-the-slot-of-being-unslottable/index.htm |publisher=Bollywoodtrade.com |access-date=9 March 2011 |date=15 February 2011}}</ref> They have one daughter, Tara and live in Mumbai.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Das |first1=Tapatrisha |title=A Glimpse Of Tisca Chopra's "Walk Down Memory Lane" With Daughter Tara |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/a-glimpse-of-tisca-chopras-walk-down-memory-lane-with-daughter-tara-2216406 |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=NDTV |date=22 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tisca Chopra and her kids smile for the photogs as they arrive to attend the birthday party of Aaradhya Bachchan in Mumbai on November 18 |url=https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/mumbai/star-kids-enjoy-at-aaradhya-bachchans-birthday-party/Tisca-Chopra/articleshow/61724936.cms |access-date=21 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=20 November 2017}}</ref> She works with several NGOs, supporting education and women's rights.<ref>{{cite news |title=Glamour doesn't matter for Tisca |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-15/news-interviews/28039248_1_tisca-chopra-firaaq-taare-zameen-par |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309000510/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-15/news-interviews/28039248_1_tisca-chopra-firaaq-taare-zameen-par |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 March 2012 |access-date=9 March 2011 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |date=15 January 2009}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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|rowspan="3"| 1993 ||  ''[[15th August (1993 film)]]'' || Kiran Solanki ||[[Hindi]] ||Credited as Priya Arora
|rowspan="3"| 1993 ||  ''[[15th August (1993 film)|15th August]]'' || Kiran Solanki ||[[Hindi]] ||Credited as Priya Arora
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| ''[[Platform (1993 film)|Platform]]'' || Tina ||[[Hindi]] ||Credited as Priya Arora  
| ''[[Platform (1993 film)|Platform]]'' || Tina ||[[Hindi]] ||Credited as Priya Arora  
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| 2000 || ''[[Karobaar: The Business of Love]]'' ||Neelam||
| 2000 || ''[[Karobaar: The Business of Love]]'' ||Neelam||
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| 2004 || ''[[Hyderabad Blues 2]]'' ||Menaka ||[[English language|English]] <br/>[[Telugu language|Telugu]] <br/>Hindi ||  
| 2004 || ''[[Hyderabad Blues 2]]'' ||Menaka ||English <br />[[Telugu language|Telugu]] <br />Hindi ||
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| 2005 || ''[[Sau Jhooth Ek Sach]]'' || || Hindi ||
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|rowspan="2"| 2007 ||''[[Cape Karma]]'' ||Kamini ||English||
|rowspan="2"| 2007 ||''Cape Karma'' ||Kamini ||English||
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|''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' ||Maya Awasthy
|''[[Taare Zameen Par]]'' ||Maya Awasthy
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|2019 || ''[[Good Newwz]]'' ||Dr. Sandhya Joshi ||
|2019 || ''[[Good Newwz]]'' ||Dr. Sandhya Joshi ||
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|2022 || ''[[Jugjugg Jeeyo]]'' ||Meera || ||
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| 2004–2005
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| ''[[Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii]]''<ref name=Sarkar>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kahaani-ghar-ghar-ki-sakshi-tanwar-kiran-karmarkar-ali-asgar-and-more-heres-what-the-cast-looks-like-now/photostory/63270286.cms?picid=63270534|title=Tisca Chopra in Kahaani Ghar Ghar KI|access-date=12 March 2018}}</ref>
| ''[[Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii]]''<ref name=Sarkar>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kahaani-ghar-ghar-ki-sakshi-tanwar-kiran-karmarkar-ali-asgar-and-more-heres-what-the-cast-looks-like-now/photostory/63270286.cms?picid=63270534 |title=Tisca Chopra in Kahaani Ghar Ghar KI |access-date=12 March 2018}}</ref>
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| ''[[Hostages (Indian series)|Hostages Season 1]]''
| ''[[Hostages (Indian series)|Hostages Season 1]]''
| Dr. Mira Anand<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/web-series/story/hostages-review-ronit-roy-tisca-chopra-s-brilliant-acting-marred-by-tangled-plot-1542291-2019-06-04|title=Hostages review: Ronit Roy, Tisca Chopra's brilliant acting marred by tangled plot|last1=DelhiJune 4|first1=Shweta Keshri New|last2=June 4|first2=2019UPDATED|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=5 June 2019|last3=Ist|first3=2019 13:55}}</ref>
| Dr. Mira Anand<ref>{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/web-series/story/hostages-review-ronit-roy-tisca-chopra-s-brilliant-acting-marred-by-tangled-plot-1542291-2019-06-04 |title=Hostages review: Ronit Roy, Tisca Chopra's brilliant acting marred by tangled plot |first=Shweta |last=Keshri |date=June 4, 2019 |magazine=India Today |language=en |access-date=5 June 2019 }}</ref>
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===Short Films===
===Short films===
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| Jyoti Kapur Das
| Jyoti Kapur Das
| also producer and co-writer
| also producer and co-writer
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0krwKbsQscw |title=Chutney - Tisca Chopra |publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=16 March 2021}}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0krwKbsQscw |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/0krwKbsQscw |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=Chutney - Tisca Chopra |publisher=[[YouTube]] |access-date=16 March 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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|2017
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| Mansi Jain
| Mansi Jain
| also co-producer and co-writer
| also co-producer and co-writer
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDiwdQ8KvNU |title=Chhuri - Tisca Chopra |publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=16 March 2021}}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDiwdQ8KvNU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/XDiwdQ8KvNU |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=Chhuri - Tisca Chopra |publisher=[[YouTube]] |access-date=16 March 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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|2020
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| Tisca Chopra
| also director, co-producer and co-writer
| also director, co-producer and co-writer
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vgoAHEqJ8A|title=Short film Rubaru - Tisca Chopra |publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=16 March 2021}}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vgoAHEqJ8A |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/1vgoAHEqJ8A |archive-date=15 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=Short film Rubaru - Tisca Chopra |publisher=[[YouTube]] |access-date=16 March 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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'''Won'''
'''Won'''
*People's Choice: [[Stardust Best Supporting Actress Award]] - ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]''<ref>[http://indiafm.com/features/2008/01/26/3514/index.html Winners of Max Stardust Awards 2008] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081010233452/http://indiafm.com/features/2008/01/26/3514/index.html |date=10 October 2008 }}. Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 March 2011.</ref>
*People's Choice: [[Stardust Best Supporting Actress Award]] - ''[[Taare Zameen Par]]''<ref>[http://indiafm.com/features/2008/01/26/3514/index.html Winners of Max Stardust Awards 2008] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081010233452/http://indiafm.com/features/2008/01/26/3514/index.html |date=10 October 2008 }}. Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 March 2011.</ref>
*[[BIG Star Entertainment Awards]] - Best Actor (In a negative role) - ''[[Rahasya]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Winners of the Big Star Entertainment Awards 2015|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/9409|website=bollywoodhungama|access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
*[[BIG Star Entertainment Awards]] - Best Actor (In a negative role) - ''[[Rahasya]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=Winners of the Big Star Entertainment Awards 2015 |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/9409 |website=bollywoodhungama |access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
*Tisca won the "Best Actor Female" for Chutney at the Jio Filmfare Short Film Awards 2017. It's a project she not just acted in, but also produced and co-wrote. The "Best Film" (Fiction) award also went to Chutney.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/chutney-review-tisca-chopras-short-film-is-strangely-compelling/|title=Chutney review: Tisca Chopra's short film is strangely compelling|last=Chauhan|first=Soumyata|access-date=12 April 2017|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/tisca-chopra-chutney-4398066/|title=Tisca Chopra's Chutney has left people shocked. The actor reveals why|date=27 November 2016|work=The Indian Express|access-date=12 April 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> Talking about the win, she told IANS, "''It's heartening to see that films that have no godfather or a big studio supporting them are also picked by a firm and fair jury. Winning for a character that is the opposite of 'heroine material' is what shows me that Filmfare is really looking at the art of acting in a bold and modern way''".
*Tisca won the "Best Actor Female" for Chutney at the [[Jio]] [[Filmfare Short Film Awards]] 2017. It's a project she not just acted in, but also produced and co-wrote. The "Best Film" (Fiction) award also went to Chutney.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/chutney-review-tisca-chopras-short-film-is-strangely-compelling/ |title=Chutney review: Tisca Chopra's short film is strangely compelling |last=Chauhan |first=Soumyata |access-date=12 April 2017 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/tisca-chopra-chutney-4398066/ |title=Tisca Chopra's Chutney has left people shocked. The actor reveals why |date=27 November 2016 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=12 April 2017 |language=en-US}}</ref>
*24, won Best Ensemble Cast at The Colors Golden Petal Awards for Best television series.
* 24, won Best Television series at The [[Indian Television Academy Awards|Indian Television Academy]] (ITA).
* 24, won Best Television series at The [[Indian Television Academy Awards|Indian Television Academy]] (ITA).


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* [[V. Shantaram]] Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - ''Taare Zameen Par''<ref>[http://www.bollywood.com/nominations-v-shantaram-awards-2008 Nominations for the V. Shantaram Awards 2008]. Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 March 2011.</ref>
* [[V. Shantaram]] Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - ''Taare Zameen Par''<ref>[http://www.bollywood.com/nominations-v-shantaram-awards-2008 Nominations for the V. Shantaram Awards 2008]. Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 March 2011.</ref>
* [[Zee Cine Awards]] Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Female) - ''Taare Zameen Par''<ref>[http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2008/04/01/3729/index.html Nominations for the Zee Cine Awards 2008]. Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 March 2011.</ref>
* [[Zee Cine Awards]] Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Female) - ''Taare Zameen Par''<ref>[http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2008/04/01/3729/index.html Nominations for the Zee Cine Awards 2008]. Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 March 2011.</ref>
* Indian Film Festival of New York Best Actress - ''10ml Love''<ref>{{cite news|title=Tisca Chopra on a high|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911010655/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 September 2011|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=13 July 2011}}</ref>
* [[NYFF|Indian Film Festival of New York]] Best Actress - ''10ml Love''<ref>{{cite news |title=Tisca Chopra on a high |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911010655/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-21/news-interviews/29564710_1_tisca-chopra-indian-film-festival-actress-category |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 September 2011 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=13 July 2011}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Tisca Chopra
Chopra in 2019
Born (1973-11-01) 1 November 1973 (age 52)[1]
Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India[1]
Alma materHindu College, Delhi
OccupationActress, author and producer
Spouse(s)Sanjay Chopra
Children1

Tisca Chopra (born 1 November 1973) is an Indian actress, author and film producer who has appeared in over 45 feature films, predominantly in Hindi language.

Taare Zameen Par, her best known feature film, was India's official entry to the Academy Awards.[2] It also won her Filmfare and other top nominations. Another feature film, Qissa,[3] premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 2013, and won the NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film. The film has travelled to over 24 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics. Tisca did her bachelor's degree in English literature from University of Delhi and worked extensively in theatre. She has honed her craft with Naseeruddin Shah and theatre director Feroz Khan. Her performance in the Pulitzer Award-winning play, Dinner With Friends, that deals with the state of the modern marriage, was a hit in India, South East Asia and the Middle East, garnering praise from both critics and audiences. She has worked with Sam Pitroda on the National Knowledge Commission, to help with revamping the education system.

Her book Acting Smart (HarperCollins),[4] is a best seller and is being translated into Hindi. Her second book What's Up With Me? was released in March 2021.[5][6] This book is about demystifying menstruation and puberty for young girls.[7] Tisca has been nominated at the New York Indian Film Festival for Best Actress for her work in 10Ml Love,[8] a film based on A Midsummer Night's Dream. The series won Best Ensemble Cast. She's been on the Jury of the MAMI (Mumbai Academy Of Moving Images) film festival. Chutney, a short film she wrote and produced under her company, The Eastern Way won two Filmfare Awards (Best Actress & Best Short Film). She is now developing two feature film scripts.[9][10][11] Her upcoming projects are Bioscopewala, 3Dev and The Hungry (based on the Shakespeare play Titus Andronicus). One of the most beautiful and stylish actresses, Tisca is often on the best-dressed list and is a favourite with advertisers, endorsing brands like Tanishq,[12] Titan eyewear,[13] Olay,[14] Horlicks,[15] Marks & Spencer,[16] Godrej,[17] Bajaj Motors and Kellogg's.[18]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Tisca Chopra was born in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh into a family of educationists. She grew up in Kabul, Afghanistan, as her father was posted as the principal of India International School and later moved back to Delhi.[19][20] She graduated from Apeejay School, Noida, where her father was the principal. Later she studied English literature at Hindu College, University of Delhi. She also started working actively with amateur theatre. While at college, she started writing for several publications and acting in plays for an amateur theatre group and college festivals. After finishing her education, she moved to Mumbai and trained in acting with notable theatre greats Feroz Abbas Khan and Naseeruddin Shah[21] She is the grand-niece of the prominent Indian writer Khushwant Singh.[22]

Career[edit | edit source]

Chopra at Colors Indian Telly Awards in 2012

She has won two Filmfare Awards (Chutney (2016)- Best Actress and Best Short Film) Filmfare Short Film Awards#Winners' announcement. For her role in Taare Zameen Par (2007), her best known film, she won Filmfare nominations. In 2011, she appeared in the Love Breakups Zindagi with Dia Mirza and Zayed Khan. Rahasya (2015), won her The People's Choice and Best Actress at Big Star Entertainment Awards. She made her film debut with Platform (1993), opposite Ajay Devgan.[23] She also starred in the hit play Dinner With Friends, where her character of Dia[24] is a complex role of a failed artist. In 2004 she played the role of Prabhavati Devi in Prakash Jha's Loknayak.[25][26][27][28] In 2007, she appeared in Taare Zameen Par with Aamir Khan, where her performance was much lauded. She acted in Nandita Das's directorial debut, Firaaq (2008).[29][30] In 2011, she appeared in Madhur Bhandarkar's Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji.

For 10ml Love, which is based on the Shakespearean play Midsummer Night's Dream, Tisca was nominated for Best Actress at the 11th Annual New York Indian Film Festival.[31][32] Her film Ankur Arora Murder Case, written and produced by Vikram Bhatt released in May 2013.[33][34] Her other notable films are Anup Singh's Qissa, with Irrfan Khan released in 2013,[35][36] has travelled to over 20 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics, and Rahasya, by UVI Film Production Pvt. Ltd. She has worked in the Marathi film Highway with Umesh Kulkarni and Hindi and Tamil remakes of the Marathi film Kaksparsh, directed by Mahesh Manjrekar.

Theatre[edit | edit source]

She acted in various plays in Mumbai and soon her work was seen Feroz Abbas Khan's Mahatma vs Gandhi, All The Best and Satyadev Dubey's Inshah Allah. She also starred in Dinner With Friends,[37][38][39] a Pulitzer Award-winning play. The play and Tisca garnered a lot of praise from both critics and audiences and has travelled to many cities across the world.

Television[edit | edit source]

Starting her Television stint with the immensely popular short film format called Star Bestsellers, Tisca starred in two popular films, Ek Shaam Ki Mulaqat[40] and Hum Saath Saath Hain Kya?. This paved the way for leading parts in shows like Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii (Star Plus), Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani (Zee TV), Sarkarr:Rishton Ki Ankahi Kahani (Zee TV) and Mariyam Khan - Reporting Live (Star Plus). She hosted a consumer grievances show on (Star News) called Main Hoon Na.[41] Tisca hosted Prayschit - Gunahon Ke Zakhm on Sony Entertainment Television, where she got a chance to reveal the transformation that criminals go through after or during their prison sentence. She starred in 24,[42] in the year 2013. The series was a remake of the American series of the same name, produced by Anil Kapoor, directed by Abhinay Deo, which was premiered on Colors.[43]

Advertising[edit | edit source]

Tisca has appeared in advertisements for big brands like Tanishq,[44] Titan Eyewear,[13] Dish TV,[45][46] Kelloggs-All Bran,[47][48] Horlicks-Gold,[49] and Olay.[50][14]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Chopra is married to Capt. Sanjay Chopra who is a pilot with Air India.[51] They have one daughter, Tara and live in Mumbai.[52][53] She works with several NGOs, supporting education and women's rights.[54]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Language Notes
1993 15th August Kiran Solanki Hindi Credited as Priya Arora
Platform Tina Hindi Credited as Priya Arora
I Love India Priya Tamil Credited as Priya
1994 Baali Umar Ko Salaam Nikitha Hindi
1995 Gunehgaar Priya
Taqdeerwala Lataa
1998 Dandnayak Priya
2000 Karobaar: The Business of Love Neelam
2004 Hyderabad Blues 2 Menaka English
Telugu
Hindi
2005 Sau Jhooth Ek Sach Hindi
2007 Cape Karma Kamini English
Taare Zameen Par Maya Awasthy Hindi
2008 Firaaq Anuradha Desai
Mayabazar Annie Malayalam
2010 10 ml Love Roshni Hindi
Khushiyaan Julie Verma Punjabi
2011 Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji Anushka Anu Narang Hindi
404 (film) Dr. Mira
Love Breakups Zindagi Sheila Thappar
2012 OMG: Oh My God! Interviewer Special Appearance
2013 Ankur Arora Murder Case Nanditha Arora
Qissa Mehar Punjabi
2015 Rahasya Dr. Arthi Mahajan Hindi
Nirnnayakam Sreeprada Malayalam
Highway Film actor Marathi
Bruce Lee - The Fighter Malini Telugu
2016 Ghayal Once Again Sheethal Bansal Hindi
Sardaar Gabbar Singh Geetha Devi Telugu
2017 The Hungry Tulsi Joshi Hindi
2018 3 Dev Savitri
Bioscopewala Wahida
Lashtam Pashtam Mother of Siddhant
2019 Good Newwz Dr. Sandhya Joshi
2022 Jugjugg Jeeyo Meera

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes
1999-2000 Star Bestsellers-Ek Shaam Ki Mulakaat Sarla Star Plus
2002 Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani Rhea
2003-2004 Karishma Kaa Karishma Sheetal (Karishma's mother)
2004–2005 Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii[55]
2005–2006 Sarkarr:Rishton Ki Ankahi Kahani Urvashi[55]
2007 Main Hoon Na[55] Host/presenter
2011 Prayschit - Gunahon Ke Zakhm Host/presenter
2013 24 Trisha Rathod
2018 Mariam Khan - Reporting Live Arts Teacher
2019 Hostages Season 1 Dr. Mira Anand[56]
2019 Beecham House Empress ITV British television series
2021 Ramyug Mata kaikayi (Web series mx player original)

Short films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Director Notes Ref.
2016 Chutney Vanita Jyoti Kapur Das also producer and co-writer [57]
2017 Chhuri Meera Mansi Jain also co-producer and co-writer [58]
2020 Rubaru Radha Tisca Chopra also director, co-producer and co-writer [59]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Won

Nominated

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tisca Chopra birthday: 12 times the Qissa actress swept us off our feet with her radiant beauty; in pics". Times Now. 1 November 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
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