Hamsa Nandini
Hamsa Nandini at the 60th Filmfare Awards South
Born
Poonam Bartake[1]

Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2004–present

Hamsa Nandini (born Poonam Bartake) is an Indian model, dancer, and actress known for her works in Telugu cinema.[2][3] She has modeled for MaaStars magazine, Celebrity Cricket League, and Hyderabad International Fashion week 2011 and 2013.[4] Her birth name is Poonam, under which she appeared in her first few films, but since there were too many people named Poonam in the film industry, director Vamsy rechristened her Hamsa Nandini.[5] In 2015, she played the warrior princess Madanika in the Telugu historical Rudhramadevi. She mainly appears in item numbers in Telugu film industry.[6]

Early life

Hamsa Nandini was born and brought up in Pune. Later she moved to Mumbai to become a model .[5] She has been in the modeling industry since 2002, and has modeled for MaaStars magazine, Celebrity Cricket League, Hyderabad International Fashion week 2011 & 2013, and various television commercials. She graduated in commerce and had enrolled in a PG (postgraduate) course in human resources in 2009.[4][5]

Item numbers

In 2013, all her four releases, Mirchi,[7] Bhai,[8] Atharintiki Daaredi and Ramayya Vasthavayya featured her in item numbers.[9] She stated that she was happy "doing a five-minute dance number" as it gives her "phenomenal reach" and "a good platform to reach out to the masses".[10][2]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes Ref.
2004 Okatavudaam Telugu
2005 786 (Khaidi Premakatha) Roshini
2006 Mohini 9886788888 Mohini Kannada
Corporate Hindi
2007 Anumanaspadam Devika Telugu
2008 Gita Hamsa
2009 Adhineta Hamsa
Pravarakhyudu Jyotirmayi
2011 Aha Naa Pellanta
2012 Naa Ishtam
Eega Chandrakala Cameo appearance
Naan Ee Tamil
2013 Mirchi Telugu Special appearance in the song "Mirchi" [11]
Bhai Special appearance in the song "Most Wanted"
Ramayya Vasthavayya Short role/Special appearance in the song "Idhi Ranarangam" [12]
Atharintiki Daaredi Special appearance in the song "Its time to party"
2014 Legend Special appearance in the song "Lusku Tapa" [13]
Loukyam Hamsa Sippy Supporting role
Real Star [14]
2015 Rudramadevi Madanika [15]
Bengal Tiger Special appearance in the song "Bengal Tiger"
2016 Soggade Chinni Nayana Hamsa
Srirastu Subhamastu Nandhini Special appearance in the song "Desi Girl"
2017 Kittu Unnadu Jagratha Special appearance in the song "Na Pere Singapore Sirimalle"
Jai Lava Kusa VA Rajini
2018 Pantham Naayak's Client

References

  1. "T'wood producers should improve: Poonam". The Times of India.
  2. 1 2 "It's fun to shoot with Balakrishna: Hamsa Nandini". The Times of India. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  3. "Hotness Alert! Hamsa Nandini turns into a bikini babe on the beaches of Goa". The Times of India.
  4. 1 2 "Hamsa Nandini Walks the Ramp in Transparent White Saree at HIFW 2011 (Day 3) - High Resolution Photos".
  5. 1 2 3 "Exclusive Interview With Hamsa Nandini - Interviews". CineGoer.com. 14 May 2009. Archived from the original on 13 September 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  6. "Grace is different from sensuality: Hamsa Nandini". The Times of India. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  7. "Hamsanandini gets wild for Prabhas". The Times of India. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  8. "Hamsa Nandini to jig with Pawan Kalyan". The Times of India. 6 July 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  9. "Dance numbers give actors phenomenal reach: Hamsa Nandini (Interview)". Business Standard India. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  10. Pudipeddi, Haricharan (29 September 2013). "Dance numbers give actors phenomenal reach: Hamsa Nandini". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  11. Chronicle, Deccan (11 July 2014). "The lucky item girl". Deccan Chronicle.
  12. Hooli, Shekhar H. (25 March 2017). "NTR27 update: Hamsa Nandini says she is teaming up with Junior NTR". www.ibtimes.co.in.
  13. "Hamsa Nandini Special Song in Legend". timesofap.com. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  14. "Sri Hari's Real Star". Deccan Chronicle.
  15. "Nathalia Kaur and Hamsa Nandini as princesses in Guna Sekhar - Anushka's Rudrama Devi". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
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