Banupriya


Bhanu Priya Born on January 15, 1967 was a famous leading actress of the Telugu film industry and Kollywood from 1980 to 1993. She also acted in Bollywood in the 1990s. She is now living in United States teaching Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi, the two famous South Indian classical dances. She has acted in over 111 films as a heroine. She is known as the 'other Sridevi'.Bhanupriya made her debut in the Telugu movie Sitara directed by veteran Vamsy, which was a big hit. She has acted as a heroine in over 25 Telugu films, around 30 films in Tamil and also 14 Hindi films and a few Malayalam films.She is known to be an expert in classical dances,in fact all her critically acclaimed movies were based on the subject of classical dance, like Vamsy's "Sitara" and veteran Kasinadhuni Viswanath's "Swarnakamalam" in Telugu and Sathyan Anthikkad's Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal in Malayalam.She is also part of Mani Ratnam's stage show "Netru, Indru, Naalai".She has an older sister, Shantipriya, who is a dancer and actress.When she started acting she changed her name to Bhanu Priya, and became a sensation virtually overnight with the unprecedented success of Sitara, a Telegu movie directed by Vamshi.

She fell in love with Adarsh Koushal, the son of U.S.-based Sumathi Koushal, and married him. Shortly after her marriage, she too re-located to the U.S. where gave birth to a daughter. Even though she is divorced, she continues to live in the U.S. where she teaches classical dance.
Looking beautiful pink saree from a mallu film.

In a sexy blouse

In bikini



LIST OF FILMS
Gowtham SSC (2005)
Hridayathil Sookshikkan (2005)
Manjupoloru Penkutti (2004) - Arundhathi
Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000) - Maya Varma
Thalaimurai (1998)
Aahaa (1997)
Annamayya (1997) - Goddess Padmavathi
Kulam (1997)
Mama Bagunnavaa? (1997)
Azhakiya Ravanan (1996)
Peda Rayudu (1995) - Wife of Elder Brother
Shanivrat Mahima (1995)
Ish Gup Chup (1993)
Uzhavan (1993)
Rajasilpi (1992)
Sundara Kandam (1992)
Vaaname Ellai (1992)
Azhakan (1991)
Bhabhi (1991) - Bhabhi
Edu Kondalaswamy (1991) - Goddess Padmavathi
Gopura Vasalile (1991) - Kalyani
Thalapathi (1991) - Padma
Zahreelay (1990)
Aararo Aariraro (1989)
Black Tiger (1989)
Garibon Ka Daata (1989)
State Rowdy (1989)
Suryaa: An Awakening (1989) - Shanno (as Bhanu Priya)
Khaidi No. 786 (1988) - Radha
Mar Mitenge (1988) - Jenny
Swarnakamalam (1988) - Meenakshi
Tamacha (1988) - Seema
Trinetrudu (1988)
Chakravarthy (1987)
Donga Mogudu (1987) - Priyamvada
Jebu Donga (1987)
Khudgarz (1987) - Jaya Saxena
Aalaapana (1986)
Apoorva Sahodarulu (1986)
Anveshana (1985) - Hema
Chiranjeevi (1985)
Jwala (1985)
Mogudu Pellalu (1985)
Preminchu Pelladu (1985)
Vijetha (1985)
Sitaara (1983) - Sitaara