Raima Sen Biography :
Raima Sen (born Raima Dev Varma on 11 November 1979) is an Indian film actress. Raima Sen is the daughter of actress Moon Moon Sen and the granddaughter of legendary actress Suchitra Sen. Her younger sister, Riya Sen, is also in the Bollywood industry. Their father is Bharat Dev Varma , scion of the erstwhile royal family of Tripura State. Her paternal grandmother Ila Devi, was the princess of Cooch Behar (in Bengal), whose younger sister Gayatri Devi is the Maharani of Jaipur. Raima Sen made her debut in the film "Godmother", which was a critically acclaimed success, but her minor role may have been overlooked in favor of the protagonist, played by Shabana Azmi. She then starred in the film "Daman" playing Raveena Tandon's daughter, where her small performance was appreciated.
Raima Sen breakthrough role came when she starred in the Rituparno Ghosh's film "Chokher Bali". She won much praise for her role as the simple, submissive Ashalata. After a few more average movies Raima Sen had a critically acclaimed hit in 2005 with "Parineeta", where she played the younger cousin of the heroine, played by the debutante Vidya Balan. Since then Raima Sen has had two more hits with the action thriller "Dus" and the Bengali film "Antar Mahal" (where she had a very small role). Most recently, she appeared in the Hindi film "Eklavya" (again co-starring with Vidya Balan and Saif Ali Khan). She has yet, however, to play the leading role as an actress in a hit movie. Raima Sen continues to model, particularly for the Indian cosmetics giant Lakme.
Raima's public profile and image is much low-key and more demure than that of her sister Riya who had been compared more to their mother. Raima is also said to resemble her grandmother much more than either her mother or her sister. Journalists who meet her describe her as easy to talk to, and devoid of starry airs.
Raima Sen Biography
She is the daughter of actress Moon Moon Sen and the granddaughter of legendary actress Suchitra Sen. Her younger sister, Riya Sen, is also in the Bollywood industry. Their father is Bharat Dev Varma, scion of the erstwhile royal family of Tripura state.
Her paternal grandmother Ila Devi, was the princess of Cooch Behar (in Bengal), whose younger sister Gayatri Devi is the Maharani of Jaipur.
She made her debut in the film Godmother, which was a critically acclaimed success, but her minor role may have been overlooked in favour of the protagonist, played by Shabana Azmi. She then starred in the film Daman playing Raveena Tandon's daughter, where her small performance was appreciated. Her breakthrough role came when she starred in the Rituparno Ghosh's film Chokher Bali.
Bollywood Actress Raima Sen
Actress Raima Sen’s Bollywood roots run deep. Her grandmother is the legendary Bollywood actress Suchitra Sen, and her mother, Moon Moon Sen and sister Riya Sen are also in the Bollywood industry. But Raima says she won’t be competing with her glamorous sister.
“We both are doing quite different films. I will really have to buck up in order to compete with Riya who is very sexy and glamorous. She has breasts and hips truly measuring up to Bollywood standards.” Raima said in a recent interview.
Sen says she would like to be known as “a sexy Indian beauty,” and “will not mind shedding clothes for success of a film.”
Raima Sen Biography
27-year-old Raima Sen was born on November 11, 1979. As noted, Sen grew up in the Bollywood industry. Her father, Bharat Dev Varma , is a descendant of the royal family of Tripura state.
After a few minor film roles, Raima’s breakthrough came in a starring role as Ashalata in the film Chokher Bali.
Raima is often compared to her grandmother, legendary Bollywood actress Suchitra Sen.
She won much praise for her role as the simple, submissive Ashalata. After a few more average movies she had a critically acclaimed hit in 2005 with Parineeta. Since then she has had two more hits with the action thriller Dus and the Bengali film Antar Mahal.
Internet Girl that's what family and friends call Raima Sen, the dusky beauty from Kolkata. Raima Sen daughter of 'Munmun Sen' and Sister of 'Riya sen'.
Her debut film was Bachelors directed by Ajai Sinha. It that she had a lead role and co-star with her sister Riya Sen.
After that she had done a science-fiction Film Fun2sh which zooms into a prehistoric era. She personelly feel not to be a stereotyped actress.
She also done many bengali films. Recently Raima Sen, wowed the audiences with her naïve but sensuous biwi’s role in Choker Bali playing the ‘wronged wife’.
Her forthcoming film is off-beat thriller tittled 99.9 FM directed by Sanjay Bhatia. She plays the biwi of Shawar Ali, who is a popular radio jockey. Predictably, the hubby is drawn towards another woman Dipannita Sharma.
She is the daughter of Moon Moon Sen and the granddaughter of legendary actress Suchitra Sen. Her sister, Riya Sen, is also in the Bollywood industry. Their father is Bharat Dev Varma, scion of the erstwhile royal family of Tripura state.
Her paternal grandmother Ila Devi, was the princess of Cooch Behar (in Bengal), whose younger sister Gayatri Devi is the Maharani of Jaipur.
She made her debut in the film Godmother, which was a critically acclaimed success, but her minor role may have been overlooked in favour of the protagonist, played by Shabana Azmi. She then starred in the film Daman playing Raveena Tandon's daughter, where her small performance was appreciated.
Her breakthrough role came when she starred in the Rituparno Ghosh's film Chokher Bali. She won much praise for her role as the simple, submissive Ashalata. After a few more average movies she had a critically acclaimed hit in 2005 with Parineeta, where she played the playmate of the film's heroine, essayed by the debutante Vidya Balan.
Since then she has had two more hits with the action thriller Dus and the Bengali film Antar Mahal (where she had a very small role). Most recently, she appeared in the film The Bong Connection (co-starring Shayan Munshi). She has signed her first Tamil film and she is expected to do more south indian films. She has yet, however, to play the leading role as an actress in any hit movie.
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