Kanchan (actress)

Kanchan is a former Indian actress and model. She has appeared in Hindi, Telugu, and Malayalam films, primarily in the 1990s.[1][2]

Career

Kanchan acted in several films, including the Salman Khan super hit, Sanam Bewafa (1991). She was then seen with Mohanlal in Gandharvam (1993) and worked alongside Ajith Kumar's debut film Prema Pustakam. Her appearance in many Hindi films did not help her career much.

Kanchan's hit movies are Sanam Bewafa and Gandharvam. She co-starred with Akshay Kumar in Amaanat. She also starred in Coolie No.1 opposite Govinda, Karisma Kapoor and Harish Kumar.[3]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
1971 Seema Hindi 1 age
1971 Man Mandir Laxmi Hindi 1 age
1977 Do Sholay Hindi 7 age
1991 Sanam Bewafa Kanchan Hindi
1992 Do Hanso Ka Joda Hindi
1993 Gandharvam Sreedevi Menon Malayalam
1993 Aulad Ke Dushman Chanda Bhargav Hindi
1993 Shabnam Shabnam Hindi
1993 Kasam Teri Kasam Hindi
1993 Prema Pusthakam Charitra Telugu
1994 Kranti Kshetra Hindi
1994 Lucky Chance Bhanu Telugu
1994 Allari Premikudu Jogeswari Devi Telugu
1994 Amaanat Radha Hindi
1995 Paandav Nisha Tiwari Hindi
1995 Coolie No.1 Shalini Hindi
1996 Jurmana Pooja Hindi
1996 Army Bobby Hindi
1996 Ram Aur Shyam Thakur's daughter Hindi
1997 Itihaas Ganga Hindi
1998 Mohabbat Aur Jung Bijli Hindi
2001 Uljhan[citation needed] Hindi
2002 Gangobai[citation needed] Hindi

Awards

References

  1. ^ Tomar, Sangeeta (24 August 2017). "'कुली नं 1' से सुपरहिट हो गई थी ये हीरोइन, आज है लापता" [This heroine became a superhit with 'Coolie No. 1', is missing today]. Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ Singh, Pranjul (7 February 2023). "गोविंदा की ये हीरोइन आज हैं इंडस्ट्री से गायब, करिश्मा-श्रीदेवी की वजह से खत्म हुआ करियर, 'कुली नं 1' से मिली थी पहचान" [This heroine of Govinda is missing from the industry today, her career ended because of Karisma-Sridevi, she got recognition from 'Coolie No. 1']. News18 (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Movies with "Kanchan" as actor/actress". smashits.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
  4. ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh (in Telugu). Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2020.