Gracy Singh: From Gayatri Joshi to Sandali Sinha and Anu Agarwal, there are many such beauties in the industry who made a great entry in the film world with a superhit film, but even after this, they gradually disappeared from the big screen. There is another such actress who worked with stars like Aamir Khan and Sanjay Dutt, yet she distanced herself from Bollywood after a time. Today is the birthday of this actress. We are talking about 'Gauri' of 'Lagaan' i.e. Gracy Singh, who made her Bollywood debut in 1999 with the film 'Who Tu Tu'. Gracy Singh is celebrating her 44th birthday today, so let us tell you some interesting things related to her on her birthday.
Gracy Singh's birthday is today
Gracy Singh was born on 20 July 1980 in Delhi and she started her acting career at the age of just 17. Gracy first appeared in the serial 'Amanat', which was telecast in 1997. After this, she started getting film offers. She entered Bollywood with 'Hu Tu Tu' in 1999 and after this appeared in 'Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain' in the same year. But, she got success and recognition with 'Lagaan' released in 2001, in which Aamir Khan was in the lead role. Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, this film was also nominated for Oscar.
Lagaan got me recognition
With the success of Lagaan, Gracy Singh also became a star. Her popularity among the people suddenly started increasing and kept on increasing. On the sets of Lagaan, Gracy Singh was given the tag of arrogant. Actually, in the film, she played the role of an innocent village girl and she got so engrossed in her role that she did not talk to anyone on the set, then due to her not talking, the crew members started considering her arrogant and tagged her as arrogant.
After Lagaan, she was seen in these films
After 'Lagaan', Gracy Singh appeared in great films like 'Gangajal' with Ajay Devgan, 'Lage Raho Munnabhai' with Sanjay Dutt. After these films, people started thinking that Gracy would play a great innings in the industry, but soon she stopped getting films. In an interview, Gracy had said that 'I can work, but I cannot flatter. There is a lot of factionalism in the industry, which I do not understand. I did not even realize when work stopped coming to me.'
Gracy Singh took the path of spirituality
After staying away from the film world for years, Gracy Singh made a comeback as 'Santoshi Maa', but on the TV screen. Gracy appeared in the lead role in Santoshi Maa and was a hit in this role too. Gracy is a trained classical dancer, she also opened her own dance academy in 2009, where she teaches dance. Apart from this, she has also joined the Brahmakumari organization.