Iris Maity

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Iris Maity
Iris Maity graces the launch of Jhatka club in 2019
Born
Iris Bhaskar Maity

Mumbai
Occupation(s)Model, actress

Iris Maity [1] is an Indian model and actress.[2] She won the reality competition series Get Gorgeous Season 5. She also participated in the reality show Bigg Boss Bangla 1 in 2013.

Early life[edit]

After her graduation in science, she earned an MBA degree in marketing. She is a trained dancer, and can also sing and paint. Her father, Bhaskar Maity, is a football player, who represented India in the Asian Games, 1979. Her mother is a homemaker, and she also has a younger brother.[3] Iris was crowned Get Gorgeous 2008. Get Gorgeous is Channel V India's launch pad for aspiring models across India. As winner of Channel V India's Get Gorgeous 5, Iris won 1 million (US$13,000) contract with Channel V India and ICE Model Management.[4] She also won Miss India Tourism Metropolitan in 2007.[5] She was adjudged with the "I AM Photogenic" title at the I AM She 2010, the first Miss India Universe pageant, which was held on 28 May 2010 in Mumbai. She is also trained in Martial Arts.[6]

Career[edit]

Iris is a model, and has appeared in a few Hindi films. She is the winner of Channel V India's Get Gorgeous 5, an Indian reality show. She also participated in the first season of the most controversial non-fiction popular Bengali reality show Bigg Boss Bangla 1. She has appeared in print campaigns with Fair and Lovely, Nestle Munch, Satya Paul and a TVC for 7 UP.[5] She worked with designers Manish Malhotra, Varun Behl and others. She had roles in mainstream Hindi movies such as Soch Lo as Riva and Tutiya Dil as Anuradha (Anu).[7]

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Film Role Notes
2010 Soch Lo Riva Supporting Role
2012 Tutiya Dil Anuradha (Anu) Supporting Role

Television[edit]

Year Show Role Notes
2008 Get Gorgeous Contestant(Winner) Reality Show
2013 Bigg Boss Bangla 1 Contestant (Evicted on Day 49) Reality Show
2013 - 2016 SuperCops vs Supervillains[citation needed] Inspector Lara Lead Role
2016 Naagarjuna - Ek Yoddha[citation needed] Chitrāngadā Cameo Role
2017 Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta[citation needed] Bichhoo Kanya Shyamala / Rajkumari Taramati Negative Role
2019 Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji[citation needed] Anaya Grover Supporting Role
2019 D.A.T.E.[citation needed] Swati Lead Role - Short Film
2019 Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala[citation needed] Dr. Nandini Supporting Role

Web[edit]

Year Name Role Platform
2019 Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat[citation needed] Sanam Mehta Alt Balaji

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Happy Birthday Iriss. Stay blessed and enjoy your moment. Have a great year ahead!". Instagram Dot Com. 7 November 2019. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Iris Maity". The Times of India. 11 April 2013. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Talking point with iris maity — Express India". The Indian Express. 4 August 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Iris Maity Gets Gorgeous — Bollywood Movie News". Indiaglitz.com. 26 July 2008. Archived from the original on 27 July 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Indian Model IRIS MAITY". Explosivefashion.in. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Iris Maity rescues a Model from Molestation and Sexual Assault". news.biharprabha.com. Indo-Asian News Service. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Review: Tutiya Dil is an honest film — Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2014.

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