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| birth_place  = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
| birth_place  = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
| occupation  = Actress
| occupation  = Actress
| spouse      = {{marriage|Bharath Thakur|2007}}
| spouse      = {{marriage|[[Bharath Thakur]]|2007}}
| children    = 1
| children    = 1
| years_active = 2000–present
| years_active = 2000–present
}}
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'''Bhumika Chawla''' (born '''Rachna Chawla'''; 21 August 1978) is an Indian actress known primarily for her work in [[Telugu cinema]], along with a few [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] films.<ref>{{cite web |date=12 January 2008 |title=Nandi awards 2007 announced – Telugu cinema news |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2007.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531021540/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2007.html |archive-date=31 May 2015 |access-date=16 April 2012 |publisher=Idlebrain.com}}</ref> She made her acting debut with the film ''[[Yuvakudu]]'' (2000) and subsequently became one of the leading female stars of Telugu cinema during the early 2000s.<ref>{{cite news |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |date=15 September 2018 |title='Missamma' enjoys her second innings |url=https://telanganatoday.com/missamma-enjoys-her-second-innings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617085239/https://telanganatoday.com/missamma-enjoys-her-second-innings |archive-date=17 June 2020 |access-date=14 March 2020 |newspaper=[[Telangana Today]]}}</ref> Her notable films include [[Kushi (2001 film)|''Kushi'']] (2001), ''[[Okkadu]]'' (2003), [[Simhadri (2003 film)|''Simhadri'']] (2003), ''[[Tere Naam]]'' (2003), ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' (2005), ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'' (2006), [[Anasuya (film)|''Anasuya'']] (2007), and ''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]'' (2017).<ref name="Nuvvu Nenu wins 4 Filmfare awards">{{cite news |date=6 April 2002 |title=Filmfare Awards South Winbes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Nuvvu-Nenu-wins-4-Filmfare-awards/articleshow/6011249.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120921025343/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-04-06/hyderabad/27122602_1_filmfare-film-award-actor-award |archive-date=21 September 2012 |access-date=20 October 2009 |work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=16 September 2018 |title=SIIMA 2018 Winners List For Telugu Movies |url=https://english.sakshi.com/entertainment/2018/09/16/siima-awards-2018-prabhas-rana-kajal-aggarwal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013193738/https://english.sakshi.com/entertainment/2018/09/16/siima-awards-2018-prabhas-rana-kajal-aggarwal |archive-date=13 October 2020 |access-date=13 October 2020 |website=Sakshi Post |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=What Bhumika Chawla's Been Doing In The 20 Years Between Tere Naam And Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/remember-tere-naam-s-bhumika-chawla-here-s-what-she-s-been-up-to-3939081 |work=www.ndtv.com |language=en}}</ref>
'''Bhumika Chawla''' (born '''Rachna Chawla'''; 21 August 1978) is an Indian actress known primarily for her work in [[Telugu cinema]], along with a few [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] films.<ref>{{cite web |date=12 January 2008 |title=Nandi awards 2007 announced – Telugu cinema news |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2007.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531021540/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2007.html |archive-date=31 May 2015 |access-date=16 April 2012 |publisher=Idlebrain.com}}</ref> She made her acting debut with the film ''[[Yuvakudu]]'' (2000) and subsequently became one of the leading female stars of Telugu cinema during the early 2000s.<ref>{{cite news |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |date=15 September 2018 |title='Missamma' enjoys her second innings |url=https://telanganatoday.com/missamma-enjoys-her-second-innings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617085239/https://telanganatoday.com/missamma-enjoys-her-second-innings |archive-date=17 June 2020 |access-date=14 March 2020 |newspaper=[[Telangana Today]]}}</ref> Her notable films include [[Kushi (2001 film)|''Kushi'']] (2001), ''[[Okkadu]]'' (2003), [[Simhadri (2003 film)|''Simhadri'']] (2003), ''[[Tere Naam]]'' (2003), ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' (2005), ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'' (2006), [[Anasuya (2007)|''Badri'']] (2001), and ''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]'' (2017).<ref name="Nuvvu Nenu wins 4 Filmfare awards">{{cite news |date=6 April 2002 |title=Filmfare Awards South Winbes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Nuvvu-Nenu-wins-4-Filmfare-awards/articleshow/6011249.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120921025343/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-04-06/hyderabad/27122602_1_filmfare-film-award-actor-award |archive-date=21 September 2012 |access-date=20 October 2009 |work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=16 September 2018 |title=SIIMA 2018 Winners List For Telugu Movies |url=https://english.sakshi.com/entertainment/2018/09/16/siima-awards-2018-prabhas-rana-kajal-aggarwal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013193738/https://english.sakshi.com/entertainment/2018/09/16/siima-awards-2018-prabhas-rana-kajal-aggarwal |archive-date=13 October 2020 |access-date=13 October 2020 |website=Sakshi Post |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=What Bhumika Chawla's Been Doing In The 20 Years Between Tere Naam And Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/remember-tere-naam-s-bhumika-chawla-here-s-what-she-s-been-up-to-3939081 |work=www.ndtv.com |language=en}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
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==Career==
==Career==
Chawla's film career began with the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu film industry]], starring in the feature film ''[[Yuvakudu]]'' (2000) alongside actor [[Sumanth]]. Her second release, ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' (2001), in which she starred opposite [[Pawan Kalyan]] was a box office success, winning her the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]] following which she acted in several films in [[Telugu language|Telugu]], including ''[[Okkadu]]'' (2003)<ref name="hindu.srihari.2003">{{Cite news |url=https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mrg-okkadu.html |title=Movie review – Okkadu |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |last1=Srihari |first1=Gudipoodi |via=Idlebrain |access-date=23 March 2023 |archive-date=3 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203225324/https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mrg-okkadu.html |url-status=live}}</ref> opposite [[Mahesh Babu]] and ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' (2003).<ref>{{cite news |title=Telugu mid-year report |url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/24/stories/2003072400060202.htm |date=24 July 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110506212549/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/24/stories/2003072400060202.htm |archive-date=6 May 2011 |url-status=dead |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=3 April 2022}}</ref> Meanwhile, she made her debut in the [[Tamil film industry]] as well, starring in the film ''[[Badri (2001 film)|Badri]]'' (2001) opposite actor [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]], which was followed by her second Tamil film ''[[Roja Kootam]]'' (2002).
Chawla's career began in 1998 with her first music video, "Yuhi Kabhi Mila Karo" performed by [[Zubeen Garg]], which was her first on-screen appearance. She made her debut in the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu film industry]], starring in the feature film ''[[Yuvakudu]]'' (2000) alongside actor [[Sumanth]]. Her second release, ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' (2001), in which she starred opposite [[Pawan Kalyan]] was a box office success, winning her the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]] following which she acted in several films in [[Telugu language|Telugu]], including ''[[Okkadu]]'' (2003)<ref name="hindu.srihari.2003">{{Cite news |url=https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mrg-okkadu.html |title=Movie review – Okkadu |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |last1=Srihari |first1=Gudipoodi |via=Idlebrain |access-date=23 March 2023 |archive-date=3 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203225324/https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mrg-okkadu.html |url-status=live}}</ref> opposite [[Mahesh Babu]] and ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' (2003).<ref>{{cite news |title=Telugu mid-year report |url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/24/stories/2003072400060202.htm |date=24 July 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110506212549/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/24/stories/2003072400060202.htm |archive-date=6 May 2011 |url-status=dead |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=3 April 2022}}</ref> Meanwhile, she made her debut in the [[Tamil film industry]] as well, starring in the film ''[[Badri (2001 film)|Badri]]'' (2001) opposite actor [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]], which was followed by her second Tamil film ''[[Roja Kootam]]'' (2002).


After a number of critically and commercially successful films in the South, Chawla starred in her first [[Bollywood]] film, ''[[Tere Naam]]'' (2003), alongside [[Salman Khan]]. The film was one of the year's highest grossers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Top India Total Nett Gross 2003 – - Box Office India |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/years.php?year=2003&pageId=4 |publisher=Box Office India |access-date=11 May 2020 |archive-date=17 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160717214613/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/years.php?year=2003&pageId=4 |url-status=live}}</ref> and won the Best Debut trophy at the [[Zee Cine Awards]] ceremony.<ref name="FF">{{cite news |url=http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/477404.cms?&fright=1&right=1 |title=Nominees for the 49th Manikchand Filmfare Awards 2003 |date=March 2008 |work=The Times of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712081107/http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/477404.cms?&fright=1&right=1 |archive-date=12 July 2012}}</ref>
After a number of critically and commercially successful films in the South, Chawla starred in her first [[Bollywood]] film, ''[[Tere Naam]]'' (2003), alongside [[Salman Khan]]. The film was one of the year's highest grossers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Top India Total Nett Gross 2003 – - Box Office India |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/years.php?year=2003&pageId=4 |publisher=Box Office India |access-date=11 May 2020 |archive-date=17 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160717214613/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/years.php?year=2003&pageId=4 |url-status=live}}</ref> and won the Best Debut trophy at the [[Zee Cine Awards]] ceremony.<ref name="FF">{{cite news |url=http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/477404.cms?&fright=1&right=1 |title=Nominees for the 49th Manikchand Filmfare Awards 2003 |date=March 2008 |work=The Times of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712081107/http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/477404.cms?&fright=1&right=1 |archive-date=12 July 2012}}</ref>


Subsequently, she starred in a number of Hindi films including ''[[Run (2004 film)|Run]]'' (2004), ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa]]'' (2004), ''[[Silsilay]]'' (2005) and ''[[Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...]]'' (2005). She returned to Telugu, acting in the films ''[[Naa Autograph]]'' (2004) and ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' (2005).
Subsequently, she starred in a number of Hindi films including ''[[Run (2004 film)|Run]]'' (2004), ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa]]'' (2004), ''[[Silsiilay]]'' (2005) and ''[[Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...]]'' (2005). She returned to Telugu, acting in the films ''[[Naa Autograph]]'' (2004) and ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' (2005).


In 2006, Chawla appeared in the Tamil film ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'', alongside real-life couple [[Surya Sivakumar|Surya]] and [[Jyothika]] which became a big hit worldwide. The same year she appeared in the Hindi film ''[[Family - Ties of Blood]]'' and the Telugu film ''[[Mayabazar (2006 film)|Mayabazar]]''. Following this, she acted in the Hindi film ''[[Gandhi, My Father]]'' as Gulab Gandhi and played the title roles in the Telugu films ''[[Satyabhama (2007 film)|Satyabhama]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/bhumikachawla.html |title=Interview with Bhumika Chawla |publisher=idlebrain.com |access-date=6 August 2009 |archive-date=4 January 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100104234748/http://idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/bhumikachawla.html |url-status=live}}</ref> and ''[[Anasuya (2007 film)|Anasuya]]'', a [[crime thriller]].
In 2006, Chawla appeared in the Tamil film ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'', alongside real-life couple [[Surya Sivakumar|Surya]] and [[Jyothika]] which became a big hit worldwide. The same year she appeared in the Hindi film ''[[Family - Ties of Blood]]'' and the Telugu film ''[[Mayabazar (2006 film)|Mayabazar]]''. Following this, she acted in the Hindi film ''[[Gandhi, My Father]]'' as Gulab Gandhi and played the title roles in the Telugu films ''[[Satyabhama (2007 film)|Satyabhama]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/bhumikachawla.html |title=Interview with Bhumika Chawla |publisher=idlebrain.com |access-date=6 August 2009 |archive-date=4 January 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100104234748/http://idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/bhumikachawla.html |url-status=live}}</ref> and ''[[Anasuya (2007 film)|Anasuya]]'', a [[crime thriller]].
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Chawla married her long-time boyfriend and [[yoga]] teacher, Bharat Thakur, on 21 October 2007 at [[Devlali]], [[Nashik]] in a Gurdwara.<ref name="BT">{{cite web |url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17566 |title=Bhumika Chawla weds yoga guru Bharat |access-date=21 October 2007 |publisher=[[Screen (magazine)|Screen]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090124212050/http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17566 |archive-date=24 January 2009}}</ref> The couple has a son.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.telugu.cinemalead.com/news-id-bhumika-chawla-laddu-babu-28-02-143014.htm |title=Bhumika delivered a baby boy – Bhumika Chawla- Laddu Babu- Allari Naresh- Ravi Babu- Misama- Khushi – Cinemalead.com – |access-date=3 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303071716/http://www.telugu.cinemalead.com/news-id-bhumika-chawla-laddu-babu-28-02-143014.htm |archive-date=3 March 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iqlikmovies.com/news/2014/02/28/Actress-Bhumika-Chawla-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/news/3396 |title=Actress Bhumika Chawla blessed with a baby boy |author=iQlik Movies |work=iQlikmovies |access-date=3 March 2014 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422224536/https://www.iqlikmovies.com/news/article/2014/02/28/Actress-Bhumika-Chawla-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/3396 |url-status=live}}</ref>
Chawla married her long-time boyfriend and [[yoga]] teacher, Bharat Thakur, on 21 October 2007 at [[Devlali]], [[Nashik]] in a Gurdwara.<ref name="BT">{{cite web |url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17566 |title=Bhumika Chawla weds yoga guru Bharat |access-date=21 October 2007 |publisher=[[Screen (magazine)|Screen]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090124212050/http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17566 |archive-date=24 January 2009}}</ref> The couple have a son.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.telugu.cinemalead.com/news-id-bhumika-chawla-laddu-babu-28-02-143014.htm |title=Bhumika delivered a baby boy – Bhumika Chawla- Laddu Babu- Allari Naresh- Ravi Babu- Misama- Khushi – Cinemalead.com – |access-date=3 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303071716/http://www.telugu.cinemalead.com/news-id-bhumika-chawla-laddu-babu-28-02-143014.htm |archive-date=3 March 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iqlikmovies.com/news/2014/02/28/Actress-Bhumika-Chawla-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/news/3396 |title=Actress Bhumika Chawla blessed with a baby boy |author=iQlik Movies |work=iQlikmovies |access-date=3 March 2014 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422224536/https://www.iqlikmovies.com/news/article/2014/02/28/Actress-Bhumika-Chawla-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/3396 |url-status=live}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| rowspan="3" | 2001 || ''[[Badri (2001 film)|Badri]]'' || Janaki || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
| rowspan="3" | 2001 || ''[[Badri (2001 film)|Badri]]'' || Janaki || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' || Madhumitha / Bujji || Telugu ||  
| ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' || Madhumitha / Bujji || rowspan="2" | Telugu ||  
|-
|-
| ''[[Snehamante Idera]]'' || Yuvarani Padmini || Telugu ||
| ''[[Snehamante Idera]]'' || Yuvarani Padmini ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2002 || ''[[Roja Kootam]]'' || Mano || Tamil ||
| rowspan="2" | 2002 || ''[[Roja Kootam]]'' || Mano || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Vasu (film)|Vasu]]'' || Divya || Telugu ||
| ''[[Vasu (film)|Vasu]]'' || Divya || rowspan="4" | Telugu ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2003 || ''[[Okkadu]]'' || Swapna Reddy || Telugu ||<ref name="hindu.srihari.2003"/>
| rowspan="5" | 2003 || ''[[Okkadu]]'' || Swapna Reddy ||<ref name="hindu.srihari.2003"/>
|-
|-
| ''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]'' || Meghana || Telugu ||  
| ''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]'' || Meghana ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' || Indu || Telugu ||
| ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' || Indu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Tere Naam]]'' || Nirjara Bharadwaj || [[Hindi]] ||  
| ''[[Tere Naam]]'' || Nirjara Bharadwaj || [[Hindi]] ||  
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| ''[[Aadanthe Ado Type]]'' || Surya's lover || Telugu || Special appearance
| ''[[Aadanthe Ado Type]]'' || Surya's lover || Telugu || Special appearance
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2004 || ''[[Run (2004 film)|Run]]'' || Jhanvi Choudhry || Hindi ||
| rowspan="4" | 2004 || ''[[Run (2004 film)|Run]]'' || Jahnvi Choudhry || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Samba (2004 film)|Samba]]'' || Nandu || Telugu ||
| ''[[Samba (2004 film)|Samba]]'' || Nandu || rowspan="2" | Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Naa Autograph]]'' || Divya || Telugu ||
| ''[[Naa Autograph]]'' || Divya ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa]]'' || Dhani || Hindi ||
| ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa]]'' || Dhani || rowspan="3" | Hindi ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2005 || ''[[Silsiilay]]'' || Zia Rao || Hindi ||
| rowspan="3" | 2005 || ''[[Silsiilay]]'' || Zia Rao ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...]]'' || Dr. Gayarti Pandey || Hindi ||
| ''[[Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...]]'' || Dr. Gayarti Pandey ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' || Neelima || Telugu ||
| ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' || Neelima || Telugu ||
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| ''[[Gangotri (2007 film)|Gangotri]]'' || Gangotri || [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]] ||
| ''[[Gangotri (2007 film)|Gangotri]]'' || Gangotri || [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]] ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Anasuya (film)|Anasuya]]'' || Anasuya || Telugu ||
| ''[[Anasuya (film)|Anasuya]]'' || Anasuya || rowspan="3" | Telugu ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2008 || ''[[Swagatam]]'' || Vidhya KK || Telugu ||
| rowspan="3" | 2008 || ''[[Swagatam]]'' || Vidhya KK ||
|-
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| ''[[Mallepuvvu]]'' || Malleshwari "Malli" Kanneganti || Telugu ||
| ''[[Mallepuvvu]]'' || Malleshwari "Malli" Kanneganti ||
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|-
| ''[[Yaariyan (2008 film)|Yaariyan]]'' || Simran || [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] ||
| ''[[Yaariyan (2008 film)|Yaariyan]]'' || Simran || [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] ||
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| rowspan="3" | 2009 || ''[[Bhramaram]]'' || Jaya || [[Malayalam]] ||
| rowspan="3" | 2009 || ''[[Bhramaram]]'' || Jaya || [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
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| ''[[Naa Style Veru]]'' || Parvati || Telugu ||
| ''[[Naa Style Veru]]'' || Parvati || rowspan="5" | Telugu ||
|-
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| ''[[Amaravathi (2009 film)|Amaravathi]]'' || Amaravathi || Telugu ||
| ''[[Amaravathi (2009 film)|Amaravathi]]'' || Amaravathi ||
|-
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| rowspan="3" | 2010 || ''[[Yagam (2010 film)|Yagam]]'' || Nandini || Telugu ||
| rowspan="3" | 2010 || ''[[Yagam (2010 film)|Yagam]]'' || Nandini ||
|-
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| ''[[Thakita Thakita]]'' || Vishali || Telugu || Also producer  
| ''[[Thakita Thakita]]'' || Vishali || Also producer  
|-
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| ''[[Collector Gari Bharya]]'' || Indira Gautam || Telugu ||
| ''[[Collector Gari Bharya]]'' || Indira Gautam ||
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| 2012 || ''[[Godfather (2012 film)|Godfather]]'' || Herself || [[Kannada]] || Special appearance in the song "Aalapane Mellane"
| 2012 || ''[[Godfather (2012 film)|Godfather]]'' || Herself || [[Kannada]] || Special appearance in the song "Aalapane Mellane"
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| ''[[Chithirayil Nilachoru]]'' || Mentally challenged person || Tamil || Special appearance
| ''[[Chithirayil Nilachoru]]'' || Mentally challenged person || Tamil || Special appearance
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|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014 || ''[[Laddu Babu]]'' || Madhuri || Telugu ||
| rowspan="2" | 2014 || ''[[Laddu Babu]]'' || Madhuri || rowspan="2" | Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[April Fool (2014 film)|April Fool]]'' || Swapna || Telugu || Cameo<ref>{{cite news |title=''April Fool'' Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/april-fool/movie-review/34966891.cms |date=10 May 2014 |website=Entertainment Times (Times of India) |access-date=10 October 2020 |archive-date=5 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505112533/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/april-fool/movie-review/34966891.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>
| ''[[April Fool (2014 film)|April Fool]]'' || Swapna || Cameo<ref>{{cite news |title=''April Fool'' Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/april-fool/movie-review/34966891.cms |date=10 May 2014 |website=Entertainment Times (Times of India) |access-date=10 October 2020 |archive-date=5 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505112533/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/april-fool/movie-review/34966891.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>
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| 2015 || ''[[Luv U Alia]]'' || Bhoomi || Kannada ||  
| 2015 || ''[[Luv U Alia]]'' || Bhoomi || Kannada ||  
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| ''[[Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal]]'' || Jayanthi || Tamil ||  
| ''[[Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal]]'' || Jayanthi || Tamil ||  
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| rowspan="2" | 2018 || ''[[U Turn (2018 film)|U Turn]]'' || Maya || Tamil<br/>Telugu || Bilingual<ref>{{cite news |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |title=Bhumika is waiting for the right turn |url=https://telanganatoday.com/bhumika-is-waiting-for-the-right-turn |date=10 September 2018 |newspaper=[[Telangana Today]] |access-date=14 March 2020 |archive-date=25 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225235720/https://telanganatoday.com/bhumika-is-waiting-for-the-right-turn |url-status=live}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" | 2018 || ''[[U Turn (2018 film)|U Turn]]'' || Maya || Tamil<br/>Telugu || Bilingual film<ref>{{cite news |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |title=Bhumika is waiting for the right turn |url=https://telanganatoday.com/bhumika-is-waiting-for-the-right-turn |date=10 September 2018 |newspaper=[[Telangana Today]] |access-date=14 March 2020 |archive-date=25 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225235720/https://telanganatoday.com/bhumika-is-waiting-for-the-right-turn |url-status=live}}</ref>
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| ''[[Savyasachi (2018 film)|Savyasachi]]'' || Siri || Telugu ||  
| ''[[Savyasachi (2018 film)|Savyasachi]]'' || Siri || Telugu ||  
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| ''[[Kolaiyuthir Kaalam]]'' || Mrs. Sawant || Tamil ||  
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| ''[[Ruler (film)|Ruler]]'' || Niranjana Prasad || Telugu ||  
| ''[[Ruler (film)|Ruler]]'' || Niranjana Prasad || rowspan="4" | Telugu ||  
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| rowspan="3" |2021
| rowspan="3" |2021
| ''[[Idhe Maa Katha]]'' || Lakshmi || Telugu ||  
| ''[[Idhe Maa Katha]]'' || Lakshmi ||
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|''[[Paagal]]'' || Prem's deceased mother || Telugu || Cameo
|''[[Paagal]]'' || Prem's deceased mother || Cameo
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| ''[[Seetimaarr]]'' || Bhumi || Telugu ||
| ''[[Seetimaarr]]'' || Bhumi ||
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| rowspan="3" |2022
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|''[[Sita Ramam]]''
|Mrinalini Sharma
|Mrinalini Sharma
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| rowspan="2" |Telugu
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YWT4GtvLPk?si=JCNK3nuiXWXjNhqe | title=Bhumika Chawla first look from Sita Ramam | website=[[YouTube]] | date=20 July 2022 }}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YWT4GtvLPk?si=JCNK3nuiXWXjNhqe | title=Bhumika Chawla first look from Sita Ramam | website=[[YouTube]] | date=20 July 2022 }}</ref>
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| ''[[Butterfly (2022 film)|Butterfly]]''
| ''[[Butterfly (2022 film)|Butterfly]]''
| Advocate Vaijayanthi
| Advocate Vaijayanthi
| Telugu
|Released on [[Disney+Hotstar]]
|released on [[Disney+Hotstar]]
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| rowspan="2" | 2023 || ''[[Kannai Nambathey]]'' || Kavita / Savita || Tamil || Dual role<ref name="toi.kannai-nambathey.review">{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/kannai-nambathey/movie-review/98723417.cms |title=Kannai Nambathey Movie Review: Kannai Nambathey falters despite a thrilling setup |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=19 March 2023 |archive-date=17 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317151454/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etmoviedetailshowtimes.cms?movieid=93208553&detailid=93208553&city_name=Mumbai&city_id=2 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://origin-www.sify.com/movies/udhay-and-aathmika-pair-up-for-kannai-nambathey-news-tamil-tcfknJdagdadf.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190210222900/http://origin-www.sify.com/movies/udhay-and-aathmika-pair-up-for-kannai-nambathey-news-tamil-tcfknJdagdadf.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 February 2019 |title=Udhay and Aathmika pair up for 'Kannai Nambathey' |website=[[Sify]] |language=en |access-date=21 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thanthitv.com/News/Cinema/2019/02/05094404/1024233/Udhayanidhi-Stalin-new--movie-Kannai-Nambathey.vpf |title=உதயநிதி நடிக்கும் 'கண்ணை நம்பாதே' |date=5 February 2019 |website=ThanthiTV.com |access-date=21 February 2019 |archive-date=22 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222043637/https://www.thanthitv.com/News/Cinema/2019/02/05094404/1024233/Udhayanidhi-Stalin-new--movie-Kannai-Nambathey.vpf |url-status=live}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" | 2023 || ''[[Kannai Nambathey]]'' || Kavita / Savita || Tamil || Dual role<ref name="toi.kannai-nambathey.review">{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/kannai-nambathey/movie-review/98723417.cms |title=Kannai Nambathey Movie Review: Kannai Nambathey falters despite a thrilling setup |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=19 March 2023 |archive-date=17 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317151454/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etmoviedetailshowtimes.cms?movieid=93208553&detailid=93208553&city_name=Mumbai&city_id=2 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://origin-www.sify.com/movies/udhay-and-aathmika-pair-up-for-kannai-nambathey-news-tamil-tcfknJdagdadf.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190210222900/http://origin-www.sify.com/movies/udhay-and-aathmika-pair-up-for-kannai-nambathey-news-tamil-tcfknJdagdadf.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 February 2019 |title=Udhay and Aathmika pair up for 'Kannai Nambathey' |website=[[Sify]] |language=en |access-date=21 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thanthitv.com/News/Cinema/2019/02/05094404/1024233/Udhayanidhi-Stalin-new--movie-Kannai-Nambathey.vpf |title=உதயநிதி நடிக்கும் 'கண்ணை நம்பாதே' |date=5 February 2019 |website=ThanthiTV.com |access-date=21 February 2019 |archive-date=22 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222043637/https://www.thanthitv.com/News/Cinema/2019/02/05094404/1024233/Udhayanidhi-Stalin-new--movie-Kannai-Nambathey.vpf |url-status=live}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan]]'' || Gundamaneni Anandini || Hindi || <ref>{{cite web |access-date=21 April 2023 |title=Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Movie Review: KISI KA BHAI KISI KI JAAN is a perfect Eid gift for Salman Khan's fans. |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan/critic-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-movie-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-is-a-perfect-eid-gift-for-salman-khans-fans/ |website=Bollywood Hungama |date=21 April 2023 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422224503/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan/critic-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-movie-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-is-a-perfect-eid-gift-for-salman-khans-fans/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
| ''[[Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan]]'' || Gundamaneni Anandini || Hindi || <ref>{{cite web |access-date=21 April 2023 |title=Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Movie Review: KISI KA BHAI KISI KI JAAN is a perfect Eid gift for Salman Khan's fans. |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan/critic-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-movie-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-is-a-perfect-eid-gift-for-salman-khans-fans/ |website=Bollywood Hungama |date=21 April 2023 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422224503/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan/critic-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-movie-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-is-a-perfect-eid-gift-for-salman-khans-fans/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2" | 2024 ||  ''[[Brother (2024 film)|Brother]]'' || Anandhi || Tamil ||<ref>{{Cite news |date=5 September 2023 |title=The first look of Jayam Ravi's film with M Rajesh to arrive on September 10 |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/the-first-look-of-jayam-ravis-film-with-m-rajesh-to-arrive-on-september-10/articleshow/103390172.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |access-date=18 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918163808/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/the-first-look-of-jayam-ravis-film-with-m-rajesh-to-arrive-on-september-10/articleshow/103390172.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=18 September 2023}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" | 2024 ||  ''[[Brother (2024 film)|Brother]]'' || Anandhi Aravind|| Tamil ||<ref>{{Cite news |date=5 September 2023 |title=The first look of Jayam Ravi's film with M Rajesh to arrive on September 10 |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/the-first-look-of-jayam-ravis-film-with-m-rajesh-to-arrive-on-september-10/articleshow/103390172.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |access-date=18 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918163808/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/the-first-look-of-jayam-ravis-film-with-m-rajesh-to-arrive-on-september-10/articleshow/103390172.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=18 September 2023}}</ref>
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| ''[[Naam (2024 film)|Naam]]'' || Pooja || Hindi ||Filmed in 2004;<br>Released after 20 years<ref>{{Cite web |title=AJAY DEVGN - ANEES BAZMEE: 'NAAM' TRAILER OUT NOW... 22 NOV RELEASE... (Taran Adarsh) |url=https://x.com/taran_adarsh/status/1854401424337387524|access-date=2024-11-08 |website=X (formerly Twitter)}}</ref>
| ''[[Naam (2024 film)|Naam]]'' || Pooja || Hindi ||Filmed in 2004;<br>Released after 20 years<ref>{{Cite web |title=AJAY DEVGN - ANEES BAZMEE: 'NAAM' TRAILER OUT NOW... 22 NOV RELEASE... (Taran Adarsh) |url=https://x.com/taran_adarsh/status/1854401424337387524|access-date=2024-11-08 |website=X (formerly Twitter)}}</ref>
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| 2025 || ''[[School (2025 film)|School]]'' || Anbarasi|| Tamil ||<ref>{{cite news |last1=M |first1=Narayani |title=School Movie Review: Too many subjects in a forgettable horror flick |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2025/May/23/school-movie-review-too-many-subjects-in-a-forgettable-horror-flick |work=Cinema Express |date=23 May 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
| 2025 || ''[[School (2025 film)|School]]'' || Anbarasi|| Tamil ||<ref>{{cite news |last1=M |first1=Narayani |title=School Movie Review: Too many subjects in a forgettable horror flick |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2025/May/23/school-movie-review-too-many-subjects-in-a-forgettable-horror-flick |work=Cinema Express |date=23 May 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
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| 2026 || ''[[Kesar Singh (film)]]'' || Kesar Singh || Hindi ||<ref>{{cite web |title=Arbaaz Khan, Bhumika Chawla to star in slice-of-life drama film titled ‘Kesar Singh’ |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/entertainment/arbaaz-khan-bhumika-chawla-to-star-in-slice-of-life-drama-film-titled-kesar-singh/ |website=Lokmat Times |publisher=Lokmat Media Pvt Ltd |access-date=28 December 2025}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| "Maahiya"
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|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2003.html |title=Nandi Awards 2003 Winners |work=Idlebrain |date=28 September 2004 |access-date=18 April 2013 |archive-date=15 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015051347/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2003.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| [[51st Filmfare Awards South]]
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|<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/51st-Annual-Manikchand-Filmfare-Award-winners/articleshow/718496.cms 51st Annual Manikchand Filmfare Award South Winners] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20150126140422/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/51st-Annual-Manikchand-Filmfare-Award-winners/articleshow/718496.cms |date=26 January 2015 }} ''Times of India'' Retrieved 28 September 2017</ref>
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|2003
|[[Zee Cine Awards|7th Zee Cine Awards]]
|[[Zee Cine Awards|7th Zee Cine Awards]]
|[[Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut|Best Female Debut]]
|[[Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut|Best Female Debut]]
|''[[Tere Naam]]''
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| {{won}}
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|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bollywoodproduct.in/7th-zee-cine-awards-2004/|title=7th Zee Cine awards 2004 winners|work=bollywood product|date=28 September 2004|access-date=18 April 2013|archive-date=13 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220413050248/https://bollywoodproduct.in/7th-zee-cine-awards-2004/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2" |2004
|[[48th Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Award]]
|[[Filmfare Best Actress Award]]
|Nominated
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|[[Screen Award for Best Actress#2000s|Star Screen Award]]
|Best Actress
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Bhumika Chawla (born Rachna Chawla; 21 August 1978) is an Indian actress known primarily for her work in Telugu cinema, along with a few Hindi and Tamil films.[1] She made her acting debut with the film Yuvakudu (2000) and subsequently became one of the leading female stars of Telugu cinema during the early 2000s.[2] Her notable films include Kushi (2001), Okkadu (2003), Simhadri (2003), Tere Naam (2003), Jai Chiranjeeva (2005), Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006), Badri (2001), and Middle Class Abbayi (2017).[3][4][5]

Early life

Chawla was born on 21 August 1978 to a Punjabi Hindu family in New Delhi, India and completed her schooling there.[6] Her father is a retired Army officer.[6] Bhumika has two siblings, an elder brother and an elder sister.

She moved to Mumbai in 1997 and started her career with Ad films and Hindi music video albums. She appeared in the Zee TV series Hip Hip Hurray and Star Best Sellers – Fursat Mein.

Career

Chawla's career began in 1998 with her first music video, "Yuhi Kabhi Mila Karo" performed by Zubeen Garg, which was her first on-screen appearance. She made her debut in the Telugu film industry, starring in the feature film Yuvakudu (2000) alongside actor Sumanth. Her second release, Kushi (2001), in which she starred opposite Pawan Kalyan was a box office success, winning her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu following which she acted in several films in Telugu, including Okkadu (2003)[7] opposite Mahesh Babu and Simhadri (2003).[8] Meanwhile, she made her debut in the Tamil film industry as well, starring in the film Badri (2001) opposite actor Vijay, which was followed by her second Tamil film Roja Kootam (2002).

After a number of critically and commercially successful films in the South, Chawla starred in her first Bollywood film, Tere Naam (2003), alongside Salman Khan. The film was one of the year's highest grossers.[9] and won the Best Debut trophy at the Zee Cine Awards ceremony.[10]

Subsequently, she starred in a number of Hindi films including Run (2004), Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa (2004), Silsiilay (2005) and Dil Jo Bhi Kahey... (2005). She returned to Telugu, acting in the films Naa Autograph (2004) and Jai Chiranjeeva (2005).

In 2006, Chawla appeared in the Tamil film Sillunu Oru Kaadhal, alongside real-life couple Surya and Jyothika which became a big hit worldwide. The same year she appeared in the Hindi film Family - Ties of Blood and the Telugu film Mayabazar. Following this, she acted in the Hindi film Gandhi, My Father as Gulab Gandhi and played the title roles in the Telugu films Satyabhama[11] and Anasuya, a crime thriller.

In 2008, she made her debut in the Punjabi film industry, starring in Yaariyan, opposite Gurdas Maan, following which she debuted in Malayalam as well, starring in Bhramaram alongside Mohanlal. Later she was seen in Yagam and Thangar Bachan's Kalavadiya Pozhudugal. She also appeared in the 2016 movie M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. She portrayed the character of MS Dhoni's sister in the movie.[12]

Chawla acted in the sports action movie Seetimaarr (2021).[13]

In 2024, she starred in the comedy-drama Brother, directed by M. Rajesh. The film was released in theaters on October 31, 2024, and later premiered on the ZEE5 OTT platform on November 29, 2024.[14][15]

Personal life

Chawla married her long-time boyfriend and yoga teacher, Bharat Thakur, on 21 October 2007 at Devlali, Nashik in a Gurdwara.[16] The couple have a son.[17][18]

Filmography

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List of Bhumika Chawla film credits
Year Title Role Language Notes
2000 Yuvakudu Sindhu Telugu
2001 Badri Janaki Tamil
Kushi Madhumitha / Bujji Telugu
Snehamante Idera Yuvarani Padmini
2002 Roja Kootam Mano Tamil
Vasu Divya Telugu
2003 Okkadu Swapna Reddy [7]
Missamma Meghana
Simhadri Indu
Tere Naam Nirjara Bharadwaj Hindi
Aadanthe Ado Type Surya's lover Telugu Special appearance
2004 Run Jahnvi Choudhry Hindi
Samba Nandu Telugu
Naa Autograph Divya
Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa Dhani Hindi
2005 Silsiilay Zia Rao
Dil Jo Bhi Kahey... Dr. Gayarti Pandey
Jai Chiranjeeva Neelima Telugu
2006 Sillunu Oru Kaadhal Ishwarya Tamil
Family Dr. Kavita Bhatia Hindi
Mayabazaar Anupama Telugu
2007 Gandhi, My Father Gulab Gandhi Hindi
Satyabhama Satyabhama Telugu
Gangotri Gangotri Bhojpuri
Anasuya Anasuya Telugu
2008 Swagatam Vidhya KK
Mallepuvvu Malleshwari "Malli" Kanneganti
Yaariyan Simran Punjabi
2009 Bhramaram Jaya Malayalam
Naa Style Veru Parvati Telugu
Amaravathi Amaravathi
2010 Yagam Nandini
Thakita Thakita Vishali Also producer
Collector Gari Bharya Indira Gautam
2012 Godfather Herself Kannada Special appearance in the song "Aalapane Mellane"
2013 Buddy Padma Malayalam
Chithirayil Nilachoru Mentally challenged person Tamil Special appearance
2014 Laddu Babu Madhuri Telugu
April Fool Swapna Cameo[19]
2015 Luv U Alia Bhoomi Kannada
2016 M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Jayanti Gupta Hindi
2017 Middle Class Abbayi Jyothi Telugu
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal Jayanthi Tamil
2018 U Turn Maya Tamil
Telugu
Bilingual film[20]
Savyasachi Siri Telugu
2019 Khamoshi Mrs. Desai Hindi
Kolaiyuthir Kaalam Mrs. Sawant Tamil
Ruler Niranjana Prasad Telugu
2021 Idhe Maa Katha Lakshmi
Paagal Prem's deceased mother Cameo
Seetimaarr Bhumi
2022 Operation Romeo Chhaya Hindi
Sita Ramam Mrinalini Sharma Telugu [21]
Butterfly Advocate Vaijayanthi Released on Disney+Hotstar
2023 Kannai Nambathey Kavita / Savita Tamil Dual role[22][23][24]
Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Gundamaneni Anandini Hindi [25]
2024 Brother Anandhi Aravind Tamil [26]
Naam Pooja Hindi Filmed in 2004;
Released after 20 years[27]
2025 School Anbarasi Tamil [28]
2026 Kesar Singh (film) Kesar Singh Hindi [29]

Web series

List of Bhumika Chawla film credits
Year Title Role Language Notes
2018 Bhram Ankita Paul Hindi Debut Web Series

Music videos

List of Bhumika Chawla music video credits
Year Title Performer(s) Role Album Template:Refh
1998 "Yuhi Kabhi Mila Karo" Zubeen Garg Unnamed Yuhi Kabhi
2004 "Maahiya" Adnan Sami Teri Kasam

Awards and nominations

List of Bhumika Chawla awards and nominations
Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2002 49th Filmfare Awards South Best Actress – Telugu Kushi Won [3]
2003 Nandi Awards Best Actress Missamma Won [30]
2004 51st Filmfare Awards South Best Actress – Telugu Nominated [31]
2003 7th Zee Cine Awards Best Female Debut Tere Naam Won [32]
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2007 54th Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Tamil Sillunu Oru Kaadhal Nominated [33]
2007 Nandi Awards Special Jury Award Satyabhama Won [34]
2008 55th Filmfare Awards South Best Actress – Telugu Anasuya Nominated [35]
6th Santosham Film Awards Best Actress Won [36]
2018 65th Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Telugu Middle Class Abbayi Nominated [37]
7th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Supporting Actress – Telugu Won [38]

References

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  31. 51st Annual Manikchand Filmfare Award South Winners Template:Webarchive Times of India Retrieved 28 September 2017
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  35. 55th Filmfare Awards South (2008), serves it up, and how! Template:Webarchive Idlebrain Retrieved 26 December 2018
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  37. Winners of the 65th Jio Filmfare Awards South 2018 Template:Webarchive Times of India Retrieved 20 November 2018
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