Shreya Narayan is a multifaceted talent in the Indian entertainment industry, recognized for her contributions as an actress, writer, and producer. Hailing from Muzaffarpur, Bihar, she has made her mark in both film and television.
In 2011, Shreya garnered critical acclaim for her portrayal of Mahua in Tigmanshu Dhulia’s successful film “Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster,” showcasing her acting prowess and versatility.
Her filmography includes notable appearances in Hindi movies such as “Knockout,” “Rockstar,” “Kuch Kariye” (which marked singer Sukhwinder Singh’s acting debut), and “Premmayee” directed by Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha.
Shreya has taken on diverse roles, including playing a pivotal character in Inder Kumar’s “Super Nani” alongside legendary actress Rekha and portraying a mentally disturbed girl named Divya in Rajshri’s “Samrat & Co.”
Beyond acting, Shreya has showcased her writing skills by penning the lyrics for the song “Sharm Laaj” in the film “Gulaab Gang,” directed by Soumik Sen and produced by Anubhav Sinha, featuring Madhuri Dixit.
She made her debut in Yashraj Films’ mini-series “Powder,” portraying the character of Julie, a high-class escort and police informer, followed by another Yashraj mini-series titled “Kismet,” where she played Vasudha, an obsessive character with a vengeful streak.
In 2015, Shreya ventured into film production with her debut film “Wedding Anniversary,” starring Nana Patekar and Mahie Gill.
Her portrayal of Sharmila in the story “Dui Bon” in Anurag Basu’s “Rabindranath Tagore Stories” for Epic Channel received high praise for its depth and authenticity.
Shreya has been a familiar face in advertisements for various brands such as Pepsodent, Vodafone, Amul, Castrol, and Axis Bank, earning recognition for her impactful performances.
She actively participated in social initiatives, including the Bihar Flood Relief Mission with filmmaker Prakash Jha during the Kosi River floods, showcasing her commitment to social causes.
Shreya’s writing extends beyond entertainment, as she authored a three-part article on “An Economic Model of Bollywood” for the Indian Economist, demonstrating her analytical insights into the industry.
Recent projects include her roles in Tigmanshu Dhulia’s “Yaara” (as Tanuja) and Nirang Desai’s “Tabeer” (as Army Major Rashmi Sharma), with “Yaara” releasing in 2020 and “Tabeer” awaiting release.
She voiced her support for investigating Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case in 2020, expressing a desire for clarity surrounding the circumstances of his demise.
In March 2021, Shreya embarked on a new project, shooting for a web series titled “White Gold” in Madhya Pradesh, directed by Kittu Saluja, showcasing her ongoing dedication to her craft.
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