Waluscha De Sousa
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Born | Waluscha De Sousa 28 November 1981 Goa, India |
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Years active | 2000–present |
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Children | 3 |
Waluscha De Sousa (born 28 November 1981)[1] is an Indian actress and model.[2][3][4] She made her debut in the 2016 Hindi film Fan, in which she starred alongside Shah Rukh Khan.[5][6][7][8]
Early life and education
[edit]Waluscha De Sousa hails from Goa and is of paternal Portuguese and maternal German descent.[9] She was discovered by fashion designer Wendell Rodricks at the age of 16.[10][11]
Waluscha lived by the beach and was an athlete in her growing years. She loves the outdoors and is a complete adventurer. She studied at 'Our Lady of the Rosary' at Dona Paula in Panjim and later completed her graduation at St. Xavier's College, Mapusa.
Career
[edit]Waluscha modeled for leading designers in the country and subsequently took part in the Miss India pageant, where she secured herself the "Miss Body Beautiful" title.[12] She did her first TV commercial for Pepsi with Shah Rukh Khan at the age of 17. Years later, she once again featured in a Hyundai commercial with the actor.[13][14] She has also been the face of brands including Jaipur Jewels, L'Oreal,[15] Avon Haircare naturals,[16] Falguni and Shane's new Peacock collection 2016.[17]
In 2016 Waluscha made her debut with Shahrukh Khan's film Fan.
Personal life
[edit]She was married to Marc Robinson in Goa. The couple have three children, Chanel Robinson, Brooklyn Robinson and Sienna Robinson. The couple filed for a divorce in 2013.[18][19][20]
Magazine covers
[edit]- FHM (India)[21]
- Verve[22]
- Harper’s Bazaar[23]
- Bollywood FilmFame Cover[citation needed]
- Travel + Leisure Magazine (India)[24]
- Viva Goa[25]
- Femina Salon and Spa
- Smartlife[citation needed]
- Elle beauty[26]
- GQ India[27][28]
- Vogue beauty editorial[29]
- Cine Blitz
- Man's World[30]
Filmography
[edit]† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Movie | Role | Language | Notes |
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2016 | Fan | Bela Khanna | Hindi | Debut film |
2019 | Lucifer | Dancer | Malayalam | Cameo |
2020 | Crackdown[8][31] | Garima Kalra, Zorawar's wife/Mausam Masoud, ISI Agent | Hindi | Web series released on Voot |
2021 | Time to Dance | Meher | ||
Antim: The Final Truth | Chingari | |||
2022 | Escaype Live | Gia Bose | Hindi | Web series on Disney+ Hotstar |
Tanaav[32] | Hindi | SonyLIV | ||
2024 | Karmma Calling | Dolly Bhatia | Hindi | Web series released on Disney+ Hotstar |
Crackdown 2[33] | Garima Kalra | Hindi | Web series released on OTT |
Television
[edit]Year | Show | Note(s) |
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2019 | Nach Baliye 9 | Host |
2021 | Indian Pro Music League | Host |
Bigg Boss 15 | Guest |
References
[edit]- ^ Anand. "पति को पहले ही तलाक दे चुकी हैं ये 5 अभिनेत्रियां, दिखने में ऐसे जैसे शादी हुई ही नहीं". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ "Waluscha D'Souza showcases a creation by Wendell Rodricks during the Day 6 of the Lakme Fashion Week". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha D'Souza walks the ramp during the 5th edition of charity fashion show Ramp for Champs organised by Smile Foundation". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha D'souza arrives for Grazia Young Fashion Awards". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Meet Waluscha De Sousa, Shah Rukh Khan's new leading lady". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Tinder is not my thing: Waluscha De Sousa". 3 December 2016. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Shah Rukh made me feel comfortable on 'Fan' set: Waluscha De Sousa". The Indian Express. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Waluscha De Sousa recalls working with SRK in Fan: He is so charismatic | Exclusive". India Today. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa talks about Fan, SRK and being a mother of three". Filmfare.
- ^ "Waluscha De Souza: Coming from Goa, dance and music is my veins". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Meet 'Fan' Girl Waluscha De Sousa, Who's Fabulous At Breaking Stereotypes". HuffPost. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa to join Lara Dutta for 'Miss India Universe 2016 hunt". The Indian Express. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "SRK is more at ease while shooting an ad: Waluscha De Sousa". Daily News and Analysis. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Meet Shah Rukh Khan's Smoking Hot 'Fan' Co-star Waluscha De Sousa". ABP News. 17 February 2016. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Jaipur Jewels unveils its new collection in Mumbai". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa becomes face of Avon hair care". Business Standard. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Work of art: Waluscha De Sousa's photoshoot is getting painted on canvas". Hindustan Times. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa on her separation from fashion choreographer Marc Robinson". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Marc robinson and waluscha sousa are getting married in goa". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "MY MARRIAGE MAY HAVE ENDED BUT I'M NOT A CYNIC". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Shahrukh's Fan co-star on the cover of FHM!". Pinkvilla. Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa on Verve Magazine Cover July 2015 Issue". sabfilmyhai.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa stuns us with her beauty in Harper's Bazaar Cover". blogtobollywood.com. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa on Travel + Leisure Magazine Cover". boxofficecapsule.com. Retrieved 29 February 2016.[dead link]
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa on Viva Goa Cover". Vivagoa Magazine. Archived from the original on 7 February 2017. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa on what to expect from her big, fat Bollywood debut". Elle India. Archived from the original on 6 October 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Meet Shah Rukh Khan's new lady love, Waluscha De Sousa". GQ India. Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Stunning! Waluscha De Sousa graces the latest issue of GQ India". Pinkvilla.com. Retrieved 26 September 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Waluscha de Sousa during Vogue Beauty Awards on July 27, 2016 in Mumbai". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Guess Who's Back". Man's World. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa on 'Crackdown 2': Season 2 is much bigger, better, fiery, and fierce". The Times of India. 20 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ "'Tanaav,' Indian adaptation of 'Fauda' to stream on Sony LIV from November 11". 18 October 2022 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Waluscha De Sousa on 'Crackdown 2': Season 2 is much bigger, better, fiery, and fierce".
External links
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