Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/11/1973 |
| Age | 53 years |
| Birthplace | Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Latest News about Tisca Chopra
Tisca Chopra made her directorial debut with the film Saali Mohabbat, which she also co-wrote. Reports from this period also highlighted her recent trip to Palampur for Guru Purnima, where she spoke about finding calm in the mountains.
Tisca Chopra shared a heartfelt statement after the death of her mother, Pammi Arora. She said the family would carry forward her spirit, marking a significant personal loss for the actress.
Tisca Chopra spoke about co-writing her project Saali Mohabbat and revealed that the collaboration with her husband Sanjay Chopra created serious strain in their relationship. She said the process pushed them close to divorce, highlighting how intense the creative partnership became during the film's development.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Tisca Zareen Arora |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Tisca |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| Occupations | Actress, author, film producer and director |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 163 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 57 Kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Figure Measurements | 36-26-35 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Apeejay School, Noida |
|---|---|
| College | Hindu College, Delhi |
| Degree | English Literature |
Personal Life
| Marriage | Sanjay Chopra (m. 1997) |
|---|---|
| Children | Tara (Daughter) |
| Husband's Profession | Commercial pilot |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
|---|---|
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Rohit Roy (Actor) |
Family
| Father | S.C. Arora (Principal) |
|---|---|
| Mother | Name not known (Teacher) |
| Siblings | Mayur C Arora (Brother) |
| Spouse | Sanjay Chopra (Pilot) |
| Children | Tara (Daughter) |
Career
| Debut Film | Platform (1993) |
|---|---|
| Debut TV | Ek Sham Ki Mulaqat (Star Bestsellers) |
| Notable Works | Taare Zameen Par (2007), Rahasya, Firaaq, 10 ml Love, Hostages, Dahan, Scoop, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack |
| Awards | Stardust Award for Best Supporting Actress (Taare Zameen Par), Filmfare nomination (Taare Zameen Par), Two Filmfare Short Film Awards for Chutney (2016) |
| Directorial Debut | Saali Mohabbat |
Favourites
| Food | Raspberry delice and pani puri |
|---|---|
| Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Actress | Shabana Azmi and Priyanka Chopra |
| Restaurant | Yauatcha in Mumbai and Rosa Mexicana in SoHo, New York |
| Destination | Thailand |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Tisca Chopra used the name Priya Arora in her first film, Platform. | |
| 2. She is the grand-niece of the well-known Indian writer Khushwant Singh. | |
| 3. Her father worked as the school principal and math teacher at her school. | |
| 4. In 2014, she authored the book Acting Smart: Your Ticket to Showbiz. | |
| 5. She made appearances in a few episodes of the popular serial Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii on Star Plus. | |
| 6. Her role as Darsheel Safary's mother in the movie Taare Zameen Par was a significant moment in her career. | |
| 7. Tisca enjoys writing and has penned blogs for Times of India and IndiaTimes. | |
| 8. Her husband is a commercial pilot at Air India. | |
| 9. Despite being born into a Hindu family, she practices Buddhism. | |
| 10. She has appeared in over 45 feature films, predominantly in Hindi. | |
| 11. She produced and starred in the short film Chutney, which won two Filmfare Short Film Awards for Best Actress and Best Short Film in 2016. | |
| 12. Her second book, What's Up With Me?, a guide demystifying menstruation and puberty for young girls, was released in March 2021. | |
| 13. She has worked in Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, and Hindi film industries. | |
| 14. She collaborated with directors like Nagesh Kukunoor, Prakash Jha, Aamir Khan, and Anup Singh. |
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