Sandia Furtado
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Sandia Furtado is an Indian actress who has risen to fame with her portrayal of the character Nethra Reddy, a member of the Indian women's national hockey team
, in the Hindi "Bollywood
" film "Chak De India
". She was also recently featured in the CNN IBN Citizens Journalist commercial.
India women's national field hockey team
The Indian women's national field hockey team is the national women's team representing field hockey in India. Captain Suraj Lata Devi led the team to the Gold for three consecutive years: during the 2002 Commonwealth Games , the 2003 Afro-Asian Games, and the 2004 Hockey Asia Cup...
, in the Hindi "Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
" film "Chak De India
Chak De India
Chak De! India is a 2007 Indian sports films about field hockey in India. It is directed by Shimit Amin, produced by Yash Raj Films, written by Jaideep Sahni, sports action by ReelSports, and stars Shahrukh Khan as Kabir Khan, the former captain of the Indian hockey team. After a disastrous loss...
". She was also recently featured in the CNN IBN Citizens Journalist commercial.
Personal
She is a student, residing in the Bandra region of Mumbai, India. A keen hockey player herself, she is a student of St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Her most impressive dialogue in the movie is a sarcastic comparison of the difference between Tamil and Telugu.Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 2007 in film This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007... |
Chak De India Chak De India Chak De! India is a 2007 Indian sports films about field hockey in India. It is directed by Shimit Amin, produced by Yash Raj Films, written by Jaideep Sahni, sports action by ReelSports, and stars Shahrukh Khan as Kabir Khan, the former captain of the Indian hockey team. After a disastrous loss... |
Nethra Reddy | |