Koena Mitra

Koena Mitra (born 7 January 1985)[1] is an Indian actress and model who appears in Bollywood films. She mostly known for her item no songs and movie Apna Sapna Money Money.

Koena Mitra
Koena Mitra in 2020
Born (1985-01-07) 7 January 1985
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
EducationLady Brabourne College
OccupationActress, Entrepreneur.
Years active2002–2010
2014–present
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
TitleMissIndia Intercontinental 2004
AwardsSupermodel India 2004
Miss Intercontinental 2004 (1st Runner up)

Early life

Mitra was born in Kolkata, India, in a Bengali family.[1] She attended Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. She has a major in psychology.[1] She is trained in western dance forms, basketball, swimming and tennis.

Career

Modeling
Mitra in 2015

Mitra started her modeling career while she was still in school.[1] In 2001, she won the beauty pageant Gladrags Mega Model India 2001. She later became one of the top-12 semifinalists of Miss Intercontinental Pageant in Germany out of 84 countries. Over the years, Mitra has done commercials for Mirinda, Durex, Always, Playboy

Acting

She featured in a few music videos like Stereo Nation’s Ishq, Aaj Ki Raat, Akh Teri, Channo by Jasbir Jassi. Her first film appearance was the special appearance in Ram Gopal Varma's Road. In 2004, her biggest success came with Sanjay Dutt' in'Musafir that catapulted her into the league of the girls-to-watch-out for , in the song O Saki Saki , the movie was produced by Sanjay Gupta and Sanjay Dutt . She later went on to appear in commercial successes such as Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena and Apna Sapna Money Money.

Reality Television

Mitra is a celebrity contestant in Colors TV's reality show, Bigg Boss 13. She entered the house on 29 September 2019 and was evicted on 13 October.[2]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Road Special appearance in Item Number Khullam Khulla
2003 Dhool Tamil film
Special appearance in item song "Koduva Meesai"
2004 Musafir Lara
2005 Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena Natasha Kapoor
2005 Insan Sonali Rathod
2006 Apna Sapna Money Money Julie Fernandez
2007 Heyy Babyy Special appearance in the title song "Heyy Babyy"
2007 Aggar
2008 Anamika Malini
2009 Ayan Special appearance in item number Honey Honey
2010 Asal Tamil
2014 Dark Romance
2014 Bhai Land
2015 Besh Korechi Prem Korechi Kajjal Bengali

Reality Television
YearNameRoleChannelNotesRef
2009Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3GuestSony TVGuest for 1 episode
2019Bigg Boss 13ContestantColors TVEvicted on Day 14

References
  1. )"Koena Mitra Biography". koenamitra.me. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. "Bigg Boss 13: Did Koena Mitra CONFIRM Her Participation In Salman Khan's Show With THIS Cryptic Tweet?". 27 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
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