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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Tanisha

Tanisha Mukherjee
Born January 1, 1978 (1978-01-01) (age 33)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation Actress
Tanisha Mukherjee (Bengali: তানিশা মুখার্জি) (born 1 January 1978 in Mumbai, India), also known as Tanisha, is a Hindi and Tamil actress.[1]

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Family background

Tanisha is an Indian actress of BengaliMarathi descent. Tanisha comes from a prominent industry family, which has been working in Bollywood since the 1940s. Her relatives include paternal grandfather Sashadhar Mukherjee, uncles Joy Mukherjee and Deb Mukherjee, great-grandmother Rattan Bai, grandmother Shobhna Samarth and aunt Nutan. Her father is Shomu Mukherjee and her mother is actress Tanuja. Popular multi-award-winning actress Kajol is her older sister and actor Ajay Devgan is her brother-in-law. Tanisha's cousins, Rani Mukherjee, Sharbani Mukherjee and Mohnish Behl are also Bollywood actors; whereas her cousin Ayan Mukerji is a director.
Tanisha's paternal grandfather was a film director and producer who had left a great achievement in the Bombay film industry and was regarded as a stalwart. His wife Satirani Devi, Tanisha's grandmother, was the sister of three great film personalities: Ashok Kumar, Anup Kumar and Kishore Kumar.
Tanisha has one niece, Nysa Devgan (b.2003) and nephew Yug Devgan (b.2010) (her sister, actress Kajol's children) whom she loves dearly.

Filmography

Year Film Role Co-stars Language Notes
2003 Sssshhh... Mahek Gujral Prem Krishen, Dino Morea, Simone Singh Hindi
2004 Popcorn Khao! Mast Ho Jao Tania Akshay Kapoor, Rashmi Nigam Hindi
2005 Tango Charlie Lachchi Bobby Deol, Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan Hindi
Sarkar Avantika Abhishek Bachchan, Katrina Kaif, Amitabh Bachchan Hindi
Neal N Nikki Nikkita Bakshi Uday Chopra, Abhishek Bachchan Hindi
2007 Unnale Unnale Deepika Vinay Rai, Sadha Tamil Dubbed into Telugu as Neevalle Neevalle
2008 One Two Three Chandni Tusshar Kapoor, Esha Deol, Sameera Reddy Hindi
Kantri Priya Jr NTR, Hansika Motwani Telugu
Sarkar Raj Avantika Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Amitabh Bachchan Hindi
2010 Tum Milo Toh Sahi

Hindi Cameo appearance
Mukti Hasi Tanuja, Soumitra Chatterjee, Vidya Balan Bengali Filming

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