Bhavna Pani

Bhavna Pani (born 6 July 1985) is an Indian actress, model and dancer. She is trained in classical dance forms Odissi and Kathak, as well as in ballet and contemporary modern dance. She debuted in films in 2001 with the Kannada film Yuvaraja and the Hindi movie Tere Liye - both released within a gap of one month. She has a younger sister Devna Pani who is a fashion designer and actress. She did her BA in Psychology and Philosophy from Mithibai College, Mumbai. She has learned contemporary dance at Terrence Lewis Contemporary Dance Company and is also trained in Jazz and Ballet. Since then, she has acted in many films including R. Srinivas directed Telugu film Ninu Choodaka Nenundalenu and Priyadarshan's Malayalam comedy film Vettam. She got well acceptance by malayalee audience for portraying Veena in Vettam and the film achieved a cult status after TV release. She won Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Award for Best Supporting Actress for So Many Socks.

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