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Antara Biswas

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Indian actress

Antara Biswas
Monalisa in 2022
Born
Antara Biswas

21 November
Other namesMonalisa
OccupationActress
Years active1997–present
Spouse

Antara Biswas (born 21 November), known professionally asMonalisa, is an Indian actress who primarily works inBhojpuri films andHindi television. She participated as a contestant onBigg Boss 10 in 2016 and is best known for portraying Mohana Rathod in the supernatural dramaNazar.[1] Monalisa is considered as one of the highest paid Bhojpuri actress.[2][3]

Early life

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Antara Biswas was born to aBengali Hindu family on 21 November.[4][5] She adopted the stage name of Monalisa at the behest of her uncle.[4] She studied atJulien Day School in Elgin Road, SouthKolkata, and graduated fromAshutosh College of theUniversity of Calcutta, earning a BA degree inSanskrit before starting out a few years ago as a small-time TV actress and model inOdia video albums.[6]

Career

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Monalisa in 2010

Monalisa acted in several low-budget films before making her debut inBollywood withBlackmail, starringAjay Devgn andSuniel Shetty.[6] She then acted in South Indian films before coming to notice through her role inTauba Tauba opposite Amin Gazi. She acted in a Kannada film titledJackpot.[7]

Monalisa made her Bhojpuri film debut withBhole Shankar alongsideMithun Chakraborty andManoj Tiwari. The film was a major commercial success and broke the standing record for biggest opening for a Bhojpuri film.[8] She further established herself as a leading actress in Bhojpuri cinema with successful films such asHum Bahubali,Saat Saheliyan,Devra Bada Satawela andDevra Bhail Deewana among others.[9]

Monalisa's most notable role on television include her playing Mohana Mehta Rathod inNazar, Iravati Verma inNamak Issk Ka and Yamini Raichand inBekaboo.[10][11] In 2022, she participated inSmart Jodi with her husband,Vikrant Singh Rajpoot and later played Rama inFavvara Chowk.[12][13]

Personal life

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She married Bhojpuri actorVikrant Singh Rajpoot in theBigg Boss house on 17 January 2017.[14][15]

Media image

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Monalisa in 2009

Monalisa is considered in the media as one of the most popular and highest paid Bhojpuri actress.[16][17] She is also one of the most followed Bhojpuri actress onInstagram with over 5.8 million followers.[18][19] In 2010,The Hindu stated that Monalisa (along withRinku Ghosh) was the most sought after actress in the Bhojpuri film industry.[20]

Filmography

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Bhojpuri films

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YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2008Bhole Shankar[21]
Khatailal Mithailal
Kaha Jaiba Raja Najariya Ladaike
Tu Babua Hamaar
Shrimaan Driver Babu
2009Ho Gaini Deewana Tohra Pyar Me
Kahan Jaiba Raja Nazariya Ladai Ke
Hum BahubaliRadhika
Dulha AlbelaDulhan
Ranbhoomi
PratigyaDancerSpecial appearance in song "Lehariya Luta Ae Raja"
Hum Hai Khalnayak
Sindur Daan
Jade Mein Balma Pyara Lage
Sahar Wali Jaan Mareli
2010Ek Aur Kurukshetra
Tu Jaan Hau Hamaar
Dharmatma
Nathuniya Pe Goli Maare
Bhojpuriya DonDon's lover
Rangbaz DarogaAanchal
Nainihal
Saat SaheliyanMona
Devra Bada SatawelaMona[22]
MrityunjaySpecial appearance
Loafer
Kanoon Hamra Mutthi Mein
Daraar
2011Mora Balma Chail Chabila
Apne Begaane
Aakhri RastaBindu
Barood
The Great Hero HiralalHiralal's lover
Gundairaj
Ladaai La Ankhiyan Ae Lounde Raja
Kartavya
Hamaar DevdasParo
2012Bhaiya Hamar Dayavan
Mehraru Bina Ratiya Kaise Kati
Dacait[23]
KhuddarSunita[23]
Naagin
Khoon PasinaRama
Elan E Jung
2013Bhaiya Hamar Dayavan
Rang De Pyar Ke Rang Mein
Jaan Lebu Ka Ho
Banaraswali
Pratibandh
Desh Pardesh
Kasam Wardi Ke
Biwi No. 1
Lagal Sanheiya Ke Dor
Saala Main To Sahib Ban Gaya
Ziddi Aashiq
Saawariyan Tose Laagi Kaisi Lagan
Mati Preet Jagawale
Zanzeer
Ishq Ka Manjan Ghise Hai Piya
Gumrah
Ijjat
Chhamia Bhelwali
Jeevan Yudhh
Saiyan Bhailan Pardesiyaa
Jodi No. 1
Ghulam
Mita Deb Raavanraaj
Budhwa Tamtamwala
Lagal Ba Pyar Ke Bukhar
Tulsi Bin Suna AnganwaTulsi
Ganga Putra
Chedi Ganga Kinarewala
Natawar Lal
Ek Nihattha
2014Devra Bhail DeewanaMona[24]
Khoon Bhari Hamaar MaangMona
Adalat
Tere Naam
Kare La Kamaal Dharti Ke Laal
2015Raja BabuDolly Singh
Prem Leela
Saiyan Toofani
Suhag
Rakhtbhoomi
2017Sarkar Raj
Jai Shree Ram
Pawan RajaMona
2018Jeena Marna Tere SangSita[25]
Dulhan Chahi Pakistan Se 2DancerSpecial appearance in song "Susuk Susuk Ke Royi Thi"[26]
Dabangg Mora Balma[27]
Mafia[28]

Other language films

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YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.
1997JayateAartiHindi
1998Hamam fi AmsterdamOdia
1999Jai SriramRima Das
2001Daman: A Victim of Marital ViolenceDancerHindiSpecial appearance in song
2002Wrong NumberOdia
2003Top SomratBengaliBangladeshi film
2004Adhikar
Tauba TaubaRubinaHindi[29]
Ab Bas!Special appearance
2005Ek Hi BhoolTanvi
Jalwa: Fun in LoveManisha Tripathi / Tanya "Chinky"
2005Bunty Aur BabliDancerSpecial appearance in song "Bunty Aur Babli"[30]
BlackmailDancer
Bobby: Love and LustBobby D'Costa
2006JackpotLailaKannada[31]
Half Fry HyderabadiHindi
2007Love Guru
KaafilaNiharika
JagadamDancerTeluguSpecial appearance in song "36-24-36"
2008Encounter DayanayakKannada
Money Hai Toh Honey HaiManish Sarraf’s wifeHindi[32]
VathiyarTamilCameo appearance
NagaramTelugu
SilambattamHerselfTamilCameo appearance
2009BoniDancerTeluguSpecial appearance in song
2010To The London CallingSonia / UrvashiHindi
Ek Chatur Naar
Royal Utsav
Hamilton Palace
Khoobsurat – The Beauty
Meri Life Mein Uski WifeDipal
2011Khubsurat Naukrani
BabluTelugu
Kadhalukku MaranamillaiTamil
2012En Peyar Kumarasamy
2016Saugandh Chee Maa Baap NaKajalGujarati

Television

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YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2016–2017Bigg Boss 10Contestant6th place[33][34]
2017Nach Baliye 88th place[35]
2018–2020NazarMohana Mehta Rathod[36]
2019Kitchen ChampionContestant
2020Nazar 2Madhulika Chaudhary[37]
2020–2021Namak Issk KaIravati Verma
2021Ankahee Dastaan: NazarMohana RathodTelefilm
2022Smart JodiContestant[38]
2022–2023Favvara ChowkRama[39]
2023BekabooYamini Raichand[40]
2024Laal BanarasiNayantara Sinha[41]
Mata Ki MahimaIndrayani
Shamshaan ChampaMohini
2024–presentPrem LeelaRudrakshi[42]

Special appearances

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YearTitleRoleRef.
2012Bigg Boss 6Herself[43]
2016Comedy Nights Bachao
2017Comedy Dangal
2019Divya DrishtiMohana Mehta Rathod[44]
2020Bigg Boss 14Herself[45]
2022Good Night India

Web series

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YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018Dupur Thakurpo: 2Jhuma Boudi
2020-2022Ratri Ke YatriProstitute2 seasons[46]
2022DhappaMeeraEpisode: "Raat Ki Baat"[47]
HasrateinShararat BaiEpisode: "Shararat Bai"[48]
2023BajaoTanvi Choudhary

Award and nominations

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YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2015Bhojpuri Film AwardsBest Actor – FemaleAdalatNominated[49]
2019Indian Telly AwardsBest Actress in a Negative RoleNazarNominated[50]
2020Kalakar AwardsMost Stylish VampWon[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^Verma, Sukanya (17 October 201)."Bigg Boss 10: Wild theme, wacky participants!".Rediff. Retrieved24 May 2022.
  2. ^"Amrapali Dubey is highest paid Bhojpuri actress. See how much Monalisa and Rani Chatterjee earn".India Today. 19 April 2018. Retrieved29 September 2023.
  3. ^"कभी 120 रुपये रोजाना कमाने के लिए नौकरी करती थीं मोनालिसा, ऐसे बनीं भोजपुरी स्टार".Aaj Tak. 27 July 2022. Retrieved30 September 2023.
  4. ^ab"Born to a Bengali Hindu family, Antara adopted the stage name of Mona Lisa at the behest of her uncle".The Times of India. Archived fromthe original on 6 February 2023. Retrieved24 May 2022.
  5. ^"Bigg Boss 10 November 21, episode 36 update: Manu's surprise for his 'good friend' Mona Lisa on her birthday".The Times of India. 21 November 2016. Retrieved24 May 2022.
  6. ^ab"Dare girl from Gariahat".The Telegraph Calcutta. 14 December 2005. Archived fromthe original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved8 July 2016.
  7. ^"Understanding love".The Hindu. 16 July 2006. Retrieved8 July 2016.
  8. ^"Mithun's first Bhojpuri film creates record in Bihar".Screen. 3 October 2008. Archived fromthe original on 5 October 2008. Retrieved10 December 2009.
  9. ^"Ravi Kishan and Rajkumar R Pandey together again".The Times of India. Times News Network. 17 December 2014. Retrieved25 July 2015.
  10. ^Shweta Keshri (30 July 2018)."Nazar to Hum: 2 new shows are all set to hit your screens today". India Today. Retrieved1 August 2018.
  11. ^Doshi, Hasti."Monalisa on joining Bekaboo: I will be seen in a 90s look and I'm very excited about that".The Times of India.
  12. ^The Times f India (18 April 2017)."Monalisa and Vikrant Singh Rajput bring on-screen chemistry to city streets".www.timesofindia.com.
  13. ^"Monalisa: Every comedy show needs an element of tadka and my character in Favvara Chowk is just that".TOI. 2 December 2022. Retrieved3 December 2022.
  14. ^"Bigg Boss 10: Monalisa and Vikrant Singh Rajpoot are married! View exclusive wedding and mehndi pictures & video!".india.com. 17 January 2017. Retrieved18 January 2017.
  15. ^ABP News (5 April 2017)."NACH BALIYE: Monalisa and Vikrant KISS PASSIONATELY in front of everyone".www.abplive.com.
  16. ^"Check out the list of 10 actresses who rule the Bhojpuri film industry".The Times of India. Retrieved11 September 2023.
  17. ^"From Amrapali Dubey to Monalisa: Highest paid actresses in Bhojpuri cinema".News18. Retrieved28 January 2024.
  18. ^"These 10 Bhojpuri stars are a sensation on social media, know how many Instagram followers they have".Navbharat Times. Retrieved31 October 2023.
  19. ^"Monalisa to Amrapali Dubey: Most followed Bhojpuri actresses on Instagram".Jagran TV. Retrieved24 November 2022.
  20. ^"Bhojpuri cinema edges its way to success".The Hindu. IANS. 28 August 2010. Retrieved8 July 2016.
  21. ^"Did you know Monalisa's first Bhojpuri movie 'Bhole Shankar' was with Mithun Chakravarty and Manoj Tiwari? Watch it here".Zee News. Retrieved6 June 2023.
  22. ^"Happy Birthday, Ravi Kishan; Best Bhojpuri films of the actor you must watch".The Times of India. 17 July 2021.ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved9 May 2024.
  23. ^ab"Khuddar and Dacait releasing today".The Times of India. 27 July 2012. Retrieved8 July 2016.
  24. ^"Devra Bhail Deewana released".The Times of India. Times News Network. 18 March 2014. Retrieved25 July 2015.
  25. ^"Monalisa: Bhojpuri Movies Of The Actress With Husband Vikrant Singh Rajput".The Times of India. Retrieved22 October 2018.
  26. ^"पाकिस्तान से दूसरी दुल्हन बनाकर मोनालिसा को लाएंगे भोजपुरी स्टार चिंटू".Dainik Jagran. Retrieved22 August 2018.
  27. ^"Monalisa in Ab Dabangg Mora Balma".The Times of India. 21 February 2013. Retrieved8 July 2016.
  28. ^"Monalisa to romance Rajkumar Shrivastava in Mafia".The Times of India. 31 July 2013. Retrieved8 July 2016.
  29. ^Punn, Goher (11 October 2004)."Tauba Tauba Review".BBC.com.Archived from the original on 27 November 2014. Retrieved18 August 2014.
  30. ^"Top Lifetime Grossers Worldwide (IND Rs)". Box Office India. Archived fromthe original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved22 May 2011.
  31. ^"Understanding love".The Hindu. 16 July 2006. Archived fromthe original on 29 June 2018.
  32. ^"Money Hai Toh Honey Hai".Bollywood Hungama. Archived fromthe original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved25 July 2008.
  33. ^"Bigg Boss 10 contestant Antara Biswas: Want Salman Khan's attention". 17 October 2016. Archived fromthe original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved4 October 2019.
  34. ^"Bigg Boss 10: Antara Biswas aka Monalisa gets EVICTED!". 21 January 2017. Archived fromthe original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved20 January 2019.
  35. ^"Nach Baliye 8: Mona Lisa and husband Vikrant Rajpoot's journey in the dance reality show ends!".India.com. 8 May 2017.Archived from the original on 1 August 2019. Retrieved10 August 2019.
  36. ^"Whoa! 'Nazar' and Yehh Jadu hai Jin ka gets an extension".The Times of India. 7 September 2018.
  37. ^"Nazar 2: Monalisa returns in a fiery avatar; watch new promo".The Times of India. 12 February 2020.
  38. ^"Bhojpuri stars Vikraant Singh and Monalisa open up on reality show 'Smart Jodi'".The Statesman. 27 February 2022.
  39. ^"Nazar actress Monalisa to star in Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa's show 'Fawara Chowk'".Pinkvilla. Archived fromthe original on 31 December 2022. Retrieved31 December 2022.
  40. ^Developer, Web (7 March 2023)."Monalisa's retro makeover steals the show in Ekta Kapoor's upcoming TV series 'Bekaboo'".Mid-day. Retrieved7 March 2023.
  41. ^Bharatvarsh, TV9 (9 May 2023)."स्टार प्लस और कलर्स टीवी को टक्कर देगा नया GEC चैनल, वाराणसी की कहानी से होगा शुभारंभ".TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). Retrieved18 May 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  42. ^"Saachi Tiwari to play titular role in new show Prem Leela alongside Aakash Ahuja and Monalisa".The Times of India. 26 November 2024. Retrieved28 November 2024.
  43. ^"Twitter abuzz with Salman Khan and 'Bigg Boss 6'!".Bhaskar. 7 October 2012.
  44. ^"Get ready to watch merger episode of serial Divya Drishti and Nazar".ABP News. 20 March 2019.
  45. ^"Inside Bigg Boss 14 house, see photos".Indian Express. 3 October 2020. Retrieved3 October 2020.
  46. ^"WATCH! Anthology series Ratri Ke Yatri's Official Trailer and All Episodes on MX Player".MX Player. Retrieved23 November 2020.
  47. ^"Jay Bhanushali and Monalisa open up on their roles in 'Dhappa'".Mid Day. Retrieved16 September 2022.
  48. ^"Monalisa Read 30 Novels To Play An Erotic Poetess In 'Hasratein'".Outlook India. 6 December 2022. Retrieved29 December 2022.
  49. ^"Bhojpuri Film Awards 2015 complete list of nominations".Bhojpuri Film Awards. Retrieved21 November 2016.
  50. ^"Indian Telly Awards 2019: Winners".The Indian Express. 21 March 2019.Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved21 March 2019.

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