Bruna Abdullah | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2007–2022 |
Spouse |
Allan Frase (m. 2019) |
Children | 1 |
Bruna Abdullah is a Brazilian actress working primarily in Bollywood. She played the role of "Mary" in the adult comedy film Grand Masti and Giselle in Punit Malhotra's I Hate Luv Storys (2010).[1] She has also starred in the 2012 Tamil movie Billa II[2] and in 2014 film Jai Ho as Anne.
Biography
Bruna was born in Guaíba, Brazil to a mother of Syrian descent and a father of German-Italian ancestry.[3] She came to India as a tourist and began working as an actress in Bollywood, moving her base to Mumbai, India from Brazil in order to set her career. She appeared in several advertising commercials for IndusInd Bank, Reebok, Fiama Di Wills and many more.
Abdullah's first video was with Shekhar Suman in his debut album Mere Gham Ke Dayare Mein. She performed in the song "Rehem Kare" for Anubhav Sinha's Cash. She has appeared in a dance sequence in the movie Desi Boyz, released in 2011.
She participated in the reality TV Show Dancing Queen and also in reality TV Show Khatron Ke Khiladi. She was eliminated from Fear Factor on 9 September 2009, was a wild card re-entry on 17 September 2009, and eliminated on 24 September 2009.
Personal life
She got engaged to her Scottish boyfriend Allan Frase on 25 July 2018.[4][5] They got married in May 2019.[6] The couple has a daughter.[7]
Filmography
Film
- All films are in Hindi, unless otherwise noted
Year | Film | Role | Note |
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2007 | Cash | Herself | Item number in song "Reham Kare" |
2010 | I Hate Luv Storys | Giselle | |
2011 | Desi Boyz | Natasha Mehra | Item number in song "Subha Hone Na De" |
2012 | Billa II | Sameera | Tamil film |
2013 | Grand Masti | Mary | |
2014 | Jai Ho | Anne | |
2015 | Four Pillars of Basement | Bruna | |
2016 | Mastizaade | Bunty | Special appearance |
Yea Toh Two Much Ho Gayaa | Tina | ||
2018 | Udanchhoo | Julia | |
2023 | Zindagi Shatranj Hai | Bruna | |
Television
Year | Series | Role |
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2008 | Dancing Queen | Herself |
2009 | Khatron Ke Khiladi | |
2013 | Nach Baliye 6 | |
2014 | Comedy Classes | Nancy |
References
- ↑ Goel, Pallavi (30 March 2018). "Grand Masti Actress Bruna Abdullah Posted Some Sizzling Hot Pictures On Instagram, But Got Trolled Ruthlessly". Archived from the original on 14 May 2021.
- ↑ "Ajith Kumar's Billa 2 gets a terrific reponse{sic) at the box office". India Today.
- ↑ "BRUTV ASK ME ANYTHING BRUNA ABDULLAH" (video). youtube.com. 28 May 2020.
- ↑ "Watch: Bruna Abdullah gets engaged to her Scottish boyfriend". The Times of India. 25 July 2018. Archived from the original on 7 September 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ↑ "Pregnant Bruna Abdullah wishes to have a water birth! Here is what you need to know about it". The Times of India. 25 June 2019. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ↑ "Bruna Abdullah reveals that she married fiancé Allan Fraser in a low-key ceremony in May | Hindustan Times". 12 July 2019. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bruna Abdullah blessed with a girl, shares the first glimpse of her newborn". The Times of India. 2 September 2019. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.