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Priyanka Upendra Age, Husband, Family, Biography

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Husband: Upendra Rao
Hometown: Kolkata, West Bengal
Age: 47 Years

 

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Full NamePriyanka Trivedi Upendra
ProfessionActress
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourLight Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutBengali Film: Joddha (1997)
Odia Film: Katha Kahiba Mo Matha Sindura (1999) as Pinky

Hindi Film: Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao (2001) as Sonia Malkani

Kannada Film: Kotigobba (2001) Priya

Telugu Film: Soori (2001) as Gayatri
Personal Life
Date of Birth9 November 2024 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)47 Years
BirthplaceKolkata, West Bengal, India
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
HometownKolkata, West Bengal
SchoolShe completed her school education in the US and Singapore.
College/UniversityIndian Empire University, Coimbatore
Educational Qualification(s)• Bachelor of Commerce from a college in Kolkata.
• Doctorate degree in Arts and Social Service from Indian Empire University, Coimbatore (2022)
ReligionHinduism
Address# 7 A, Sumane, 1st Cross, 3rd Stage, 3rd Phase, 6th Block BSK 3rd Stage, Kathriguppe, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560085
Social Media• Instagram
Facebook
• Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date19 December 2024
Family
Husband/SpouseUpendra Rao (actor, director, producer, musician, politician)
ChildrenSon- Ayush Upendra
Daughter- Aishwarya Upendra
Parents
Mother- Samira Trivedi
SiblingsBrother- Vinayak Trivedi (actor)

Sister- Apsara Trivedi Oswal (real estate advisor in the US)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Priyanka Upendra

  • Priyanka Upendra’s mother is from West Bengal, and her father belongs to Uttar Pradesh.
  • She grew up in the US and Singapore.

    A childhood picture of Priyanka Upendra with her mother and siblings

  • After completing her school education, Priyanka Upendra returned to India and graduated from a college in Kolkata.
  • Once, in a media conversation, she described herself as introverted, flexible, a good listener, and very sensitive.

    An old picture of Priyanka Upendra

  • When she was 16 years old, she won the Miss Calcutta beauty pageant.
  • In the late 1990s, Priyanka Upendra appeared in several television commercials such as Britannia, Orient Electric, and Pillsbury.

    Priyanka Upendra while promoting a product

  • In 1998, Priyanka Upendra was cast in the Bengali film Hothat Brishti. The film was directed by Basu Chatterjee. She then appeared in his two more films Chupi Chupi (2001) and Tak Jhal Mishti (2002).

    Priyanka Upendra on the poster of the film Hothat Brishti

  • She then shifted from Kolkata to Mumbai where she received a role in the Hindi film Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao in 2001.
  • After appearing in some Bengali and Hindi films, Priyanka Upendra appeared in the Telugu films Soori (2001) and Raa (2001).
  • In 2002, she appeared in the Bengali film Saathi, which became one of the highest-grossing Bengali films.

    Priyanka Upendra on the poster of the film Saathi

  • In 2002, the film Soori was remade in the Hindi language as Durga, and Priyanka Upendra played the role of Gayatri in it.
  • She then acted in the Kannada films Kotigobba (2001) and H2O (2002).

    Priyanka Upendra on the poster of the film H2O

  • After marrying actor and film director Upendra Rao, she got more roles in South Indian films.
  • Priyanka Upendra has appeared in many Tamil films such as Raajjiyam (2002), Raja (2002), Kadhal Sadugudu (2003), and Jananam (2004).
  • She then went on to appear in many Bengali films including Agnipariksha (2006), Golmaal (2008), Shrimathi (2011), and Enemmy (2013).
  • In 2016, Priyanka Upendra appeared in a Kannada film titled Priyanka, based on a real-life murder case.

    Priyanka Upendra on the poster of the film Priyanka (2016)

  • She then went on to appear in many Kannada films such as Mummy (2015) and 2nd Half (2018).
  • In 2019, in H. Lohith’s crime-thriller film Devaki, Priyanka Upendra played the role of a mother who searches the streets of Kolkata for her kidnapped daughter, played by her real-life daughter Aishwarya.

    Priyanka Upendra in a still from the film Devaki with her daughter Aishwarya

  • She then went on to appear in many films such as 1980 (2021), Master Anshuman, (2023), and Detective Teekshana (2023).
  • Priyanka Upendra is a fitness enthusiast and goes to the gym regularly. She often shares pictures of her gym sessions on social media.

    Priyanka Upendra while working out at a gym

  • Priyanka Upendra likes travelling to distant places in her free time. Dubai and San Francisco are her favourite travelling destinations.

    Priyanka Upendra while enjoying a trip

  • Dancing and photography are her favourite recreational activities.

    Priyanka Upendra posing with her DSLR