Daisy Bopanna

Daisy Bopanna (born 4 December 1982) is an Indian actress who appears in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil-language films.

Personal life Bopanna is from Kodagu. She attended Aurobindo School, pre-university at Kumarans College and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from College of Fine Arts, Bengaluru in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Career Daisy started her career with theatre, working for a short time with B. Jayashree's Spandana theatre camp and also contemporary English theatre. It was screened at the Berlin & Frankfurt Film Festival, and won international awards. Directed by Kavitha Lankesh, it explored the exploitation of child artistes in the film industry. Daisy's later work in Bhagawan (2004) with Darshan earned her the moniker 'Spicy Daisy'. Prior to the release of Bimba in 2004, Daisy worked as a presenter of the television series Top Drive that was telecast on Star World for nearly one year.

Filmography Year Film Role Language Notes 2003 Indru Mudhal Geethanjali Tamil 2004 Bimba Saroja Kannada Chanti Anjali Telugu credited as Anjali2005 Bhagawan Anjali Kannada credited as Anjali Relax Anjali Telugu credited as Anjali Garam Masala Deepti Hindi credited as Daisy Rama Shama Bhama Priya Kannada 2006 Jackpot Cameo Prajapathi Film actress Malayalam Aishwarya Anjali Kannada Thavarina Siri Priya Tananam Tananam Gowda's daughter 2007 Sathyavan Savithri Subbalakshmi 2008 Gaalipata Sowmya Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada Chakkara Viyugam Sandhya Tamil 2009 Sweet Heart Sandhya Telugu Olave Jeevana Lekkachaara Kannada Cameo 2011 United Six Jia Hindi 2012 Crazy Loka Sarala Kannada 2024 Rush Kartika Telugu