Meet Medha Shankar, The Actress From ’12th Fail’ Who Has Become The Latest Crush Of The Nation
January 5, 2024Medha Shankar: From Noida Girl to Rising Bollywood Star
Looking for the latest rising star in Bollywood? Meet Medha Shankar, the talented actress captivating audiences with her natural charm and powerful performances.
From Singer to Screen:
Born and raised in Noida, Medha started her journey in showbiz not as an actress, but as a singer. Trained in Hindustani classical music, she dabbled in modeling too, even competing in the prestigious FBB Femina Miss India pageant. But acting was her true calling, and in 2017, she took the leap into the entertainment industry.
Building a Strong Foundation:
Medha didn’t rush into Bollywood. She started small, gaining valuable experience in short films like “With You For You Always” (2015) and British TV series “Beecham House” (2019). In 2021, she made her Bollywood debut with the rom-com “Shaadisthan” and followed it up with a role in the popular web series “Dil Bekaraar”.
Breakthrough with “12th Fail”:
2023 proved to be Medha’s breakout year. Her portrayal of Shraddha Joshi in the inspirational biopic “12th Fail” alongside Vikrant Massey won hearts and catapulted her to national fame. Based on a true story, the film showcases Medha’s acting prowess as she brings to life the love interest of a man who overcomes poverty to become an IPS officer.
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More than just Acting:
Beyond acting, Medha is a versatile talent. She continues to pursue her love for music, being a trained classical singer. When not working, she loves to get fit and enjoys a good book.
Rising Popularity and a Bright Future:
With her talent, charm, and dedication, Medha Shankar is quickly becoming a household name. Dubbed as the “latest national crush,” she’s got social media buzzing and filmmakers lining up to work with her. Her journey has just begun, and the Indian film industry is surely waiting with open arms for Medha to shine even brighter!
