Akshara Haasan | |
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Akshara Haasan at the 2016 Filmfare Glamour & Style Awards | |
Born | Akshara Haasan 12 October 1991 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Akshu |
Occupation | Actress, singer |
Years active | 2010–present |
Parent(s) | Kamal Haasan Sarika Thakur |
Relatives | Shruti Haasan (sister) Suhasini Maniratnam (cousin) Charu Haasan (uncle) Chandra Haasan (uncle) Anu Haasan (cousin) |
Family | See Haasan family |
Biography
Real Name | Akshara Haasan |
Date of Birth | 12 October 1991 |
Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Religion | Buddhism |
Profession | Dancer, Actress |
Education
School | Abacus Montessori School, Chennai Lady Andal, Chennai Beacon High School, Mumbai Indus International School, Bengaluru |
Family
Father | Kamal Hassan (Actor, Filmmaker) |
Mother | Sarika Thakur (Actress) |
Sister | Shruti Haasan (Actress, Singer, Music Director) |
Physical Stats
Height | 5’5 feets |
Eye Colour | Hazel Green |
Hair Colour | Black |
Boyfriends, Affairs and Marriage
Marital Status | Single, Unmarried |
Boyfriends (Rumored) | Tanuj Virwani Vivaan Shah |
Trivia
- In 2011, Mani Ratnam offered a film to her but at that time she was not ready to be an actor.
- Before acting, she worked as an assistant director.
- She even tried to be a choreographer but she didn’t get a single offer, so she gave up.
- She worked as an assistant director before acting career.
Social Connect
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Early and personal life
Akshara Haasan was born in Madras (present-day Chennai), Tamil Nadu to actors Kamal Haasan and Sarika Thakur. Shruti Haasan is her elder sister. Akshara did her schooling years in Abacus Montessori School, Montessori; Lady Andal in Chennai; Beacon High in Mumbai and completed her schooling in Indus International School, Bangalore. Akshara Haasan lives in Mumbai with her mother. She is an atheist, although she agrees with Buddhism and describes it as 'a way of life and in an individuals way of life.'Career
Haasan has worked as an assistant director to Rahul Dholakia on the 2010 film Society, starring her mother Sarika, as well as Ram Moorthy, Uzer Khan, E. Niwas and Ruchi Narain on my many AD films in Mumbai. During her stint as an assistant director, she rejected opportunities to feature as an actress, notably turning down an offer to work in Mani Ratnam's Kadal. She also worked for her father's unreleased film, Sabaash Naidu, which had her sister Shruthi Haasan in a supporting role.Haasan made her debut as an actress in Shamitabh, opposite Dhanush, which also has Amitabh Bachchan in the lead and co-actor of Ajith Kumar in Vivegam in Tamil.Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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2015 | Shamitabh | Akshara Pandey | Hindi | Debut movie |
2017 | Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laaddoo Deewana | Laali | Hindi | |
Vivegam | Natasha | Tamil | ||
2019 | Kadaram Kondan | Aadhira | Tamil | |
Fingertip | Priya | Tamil | ZEE5 Web Series | |
2020 | Agni Siragugal | Viji | Tamil | Filming |