Sunday, November 7, 2010



Manjari Phadnis (born on 10 July 1983) is an Indian film actress, who has appeared in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil language filmsbest known for her performance in the 2008 Hindi film

She started her career with Rok Sako To Rok Lo in 2004, playing a school going teenage girl, but her big break was her supporting role in Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na (2008) as the lead actor's girlfriend. Earlier she was part of the National Film Award-winning Bengali feature film Faltu and the highly unsuccessful Mumbai Salsa. Later in 2008, her Telugu debut film Siddu From Srikakulam released, following which also her first Tamil film Muthirai got released, both performing poorly at the box office. Notably, she had sung a song under the direction of noted South composer Yuvan Shankar Raja for her film Muthirai.[1]
In September 2009 she signed to appear in a series of Onida television commercials, advertising their varied product lines. Her first 2010 release was the Telugu multi-starrer film Inkosari, whilst her upcoming releases include the K. Vishwanath-directed Telugu film Sumadhuram, her long-pending I Am 24 and the Walt Disney-produced superhero film Zokkomon, starring Taare Zameen Par fame Darsheel Safary in the titular role.