Swara Bhasker
Biography
Swara Bhasker Chitrapu is an Indian actress who works in the Hindi film industry. She has received two Filmfare Award nominations. Bhaskar, the daughter of naval officer Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar, was born and raised in Delhi. After receiving her bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of Delhi, she enrolled herself at the Jawaharlal Nehru University to complete her master's in Sociology. Bhaskar made her film debut with a supporting role in the 2009 drama Madholal Keep Walking, a commercial failure. She achieved further mainstream attention for her supporting role of a bride-to-be in the commercially successful romantic comedy Tanu Weds Manu. Her performance in the film was well received by critics and she garnered a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Tanu Weds Manu
as Payal Gill
2011
Raanjhanaa
as Bindiya
2013
Aurangzeb
as Suman Phogat
2013
X: Past Is Present
as Aunty
2015
The Untitled Karthik Krishnan Project
as Swara
2010
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
as Payal Gill
2015
Listen... Amaya
as Amaya
2013
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
as Rajkumari Chandrika
2015
Anaarkali of Aarah
as Anarkali
2017
Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai
as Ayesha Saxena
2014
Veere Di Wedding
as Sakshi Soni
2018
Guzaarish
as Radhika Talwar
2010
Chillar Party
as Talk show host
2011
Madholal Keep Walking
as Sudha M. Dubey
2010
Nil Battey Sannata
as Chanda Sahay
2016
Sabki Bajegi Band
2015
Jahaan Chaar Yaar
as Shivangi
2022
Sheer Qorma
as Sitara
2021
Dobara Alvida
2021
Shame
as Fanny
2019
TV Appearances
Aapkey Kamrey Mein Koi Rehta Hai
as Mausam
2021
Bhaag Beanie Bhaag
as Beanie
2020
Tinder Swipe Ride
2021
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
as Herself
2018
Mazaaq Raat
as Herself
2013
Son of Abish
as Herself
2014
Social Media Star With Janice Sequeira
as Herself
2019
Rasbhari
as Shanoo Bansal
2020
It's Not That Simple
as Meera
2016
Flesh
as ACP Radha Nautiyal
2020
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
as Presenter
2014
Pati Patni Aur Panga
as Participant
2025