Remember Priya Gill? Check out what 'Josh' actor is doing now

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: January 12, 2022 01:54 PM2022-01-12T13:54:50+5:302022-01-12T13:54:50+5:30

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Actor Priya Gill, who worked in several films, is not on any social media handles. Here's a quick look at her career and what's she's up to now.

Priya Gill, rose to limelight with the film 'Sirf Tum', and won many hearts with her smile and acting skills.Priya Gill, rose to limelight with the film 'Sirf Tum', and won many hearts with her smile and acting skills.

Priya, who was a Miss India finalist in 1995, made her Bollywood debut in 1996 with Tere Mere Sapne. What is special is that this film was made on a low budget. But, it turned out to be a superhit.

Priya then starred in the 1998 film Sham Ghanshyam. However, the film was not very successful.

After Sirf Tum, Priya Gill began her career in Mollywood with her appearance in the movie, Megham, opposite Mammootty.

She came back to acting in Hindi films and her roles in movies like Josh, Jeetenge Hum, were well-received by fans.

Interestingly, Gill played prominent roles in the Telugu flicks- Bagunnara, Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary, in a Tamil film- Red, and then also worked in a Punjabi movie titled Jee Aayan Nu.

After working in Telugu, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil and Malayalam industry, she was roped in for a Bhojpuri film as well, titled Piya Tose Naina Lage, opposite Akhilesh Pandey.

In 2006, she spoke to The Telegraph and said that it was a different experience but she enjoyed every bit of it.

Though it was difficult to understand the nuances of the language initially, she managed the dialogues well, stated the star. The report added that she participated in a tree-planting ceremony at Gandhi Ashram, Dhurwa, and also attended a Bhojpuri Samaj function held at local Zilla school during her visit to Ranchi while promoting the movie.

Priya's notable work is in movies like LOC Kargil, Border Hindustan Ka and her last film in Bollywood, Bhairavi.