Bollywood Female Actor
Tillotama Shome is an Indian actress known for her work in both mainstream and independent cinema. She was born on July 25, 1976, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Shome began her career in the entertainment industry as a theater artist and later transitioned into films.
Tillotama Shome gained recognition for her role in the critically acclaimed film "Monsoon Wedding" (2001), directed by Mira Nair. Her performance as Alice, a maid in an upper-middle-class Indian family, received positive reviews and brought her into the spotlight. Since then, she has been a part of numerous notable films and projects.
Some of Shome's notable films include "Shadows of Time" (2004), "Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost" (2013), "Children of War" (2014), and "Hindi Medium" (2017). She has also worked in international films like "Sold" (2014) and "Nayantara's Necklace" (2015).
Tillotama Shome is known for her versatility and ability to portray complex characters with depth and nuance. She has received several awards and nominations for her performances, including the Best Actress award at the 10th New York Indian Film Festival for her role in "Sir" (2018), directed by Rohena Gera.