This actress was in awe of Aishwarya Rai’s blockbuster, visited India on a tourist visa, today she is a sensation on social media. Do you recognise her?
Elli AvRam is one of those few actresses who came to India from outside and made a name for herself here. Her beauty, dance, and innocence were liked by the people. She made a good name in Bollywood with the film ‘Kis Kis Ko Pyaar Karoon’ and the reality show ‘Bigg Boss’.
Who is Elli AvRam?
Elli was born on 29 July 1990 in Stockholm, Sweden. She is of Swedish-Greek origin. She was fond of dance and acting since childhood. In an interview, she told that when she was just 14 years old, she saw Shahrukh Khan’s film ‘Devdas’. That very day, she decided that she wanted to work in Bollywood.
How did Elli find work in Bollywood?
Elli AvRam came to Bollywood on a tourist visa. Here she learned to speak Hindi, gave auditions and slowly made a place in the industry. Today, she has spent more than 10 years in Bollywood and speaks excellent Hindi. She made her Bollywood debut with the film ‘Mickey Virus’, in which she appeared with Manish Paul.
While the film may not have been a superhit, but people liked Elli’s innocence and screen presence. In 2013, she participated in ‘Bigg Boss 7’ and since then her popularity increased further. During the show, her friendship with Salman Khan was much talked about. Link-up rumours also started flying, but Elli laughed it off.
What made Elli decide Bollywood as her career?
Elli AvRam came to Mumbai on a tourist visa to make a career in Bollywood. She had revealed in one of her conversation about her decision to act in Hindi films. She had said, “I was 14 years old at that time. There has always been a TV in my room. At that time I saw ‘Devdas’. It was a four-hour long film and during this time, while sitting in front of the TV, I decided that I will become an actress. I will dance and act like him. I want to do Bollywood films.” As soon as she came to Mumbai, she got a chance to do an advertisement with Akshay Kumar.
Let us tell you that Elli also creates a sensation on social media through her photos. Apart from her acting, she also remains in the news for her dance and fitness. She also won the hearts of people in Aditya Roy Kapoor and Disha Patani’s film Malang.
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