Shefali Chowdhury (born 20 June 1988) is a British actress best known for playing the role of Parvati Patil in the fourth, fifth, and sixth films in the Harry Potter film series.[2]
Shefali Chowdhury | |
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| শেফালী চৌধুরী | |
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| Born | 20 June 1988[1] Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | Solihull Sixth Form College Birmingham City University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Known for | Parvati Patil in the Harry Potter film series |
Career
editChowdhury is known for her performances as Parvati Patil in three of the Harry Potter films, starting with 2005's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. She acquired the role when she was in her last year at the Waverley School in Birmingham. She and Afshan Azad, who played the character of Chowdhury's twin sister Padma Patil, are also good friends, according to Azad.[3]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kannathil Muthamittal | Refugee | Uncredited role |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Parvati Patil | |
| 2007 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | ||
| 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | ||
| 2015 | I Am the Doorway[4] | Freida | Short film |
| Heist: Jane | Jane | ||
| 2019 | Odilo Fabian (or The Possibility of Impossible Dreams) | The Doctor |
See also
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References
edit- ^ Becker, Tom; Greve, Delja (2010). Scholastic Almanac 2011. Scholastic. p. 35. ISBN 9780545237611.
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- ^ "How Harry Potter's only Indian characters, Parvati and Padma Patil were cast from amid scores of contenders". Hindustan Times. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "NR chats to GOF's Patil twins". Newsround. BBC. 17 November 2005. Retrieved 11 February 2007.
- ^ Thompson, Flora (21 August 2015). "Stephen King short story adapted and filmed in Brighton and Burgess Hill to premiere this week". The Argus. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
External links
edit- Shefali Chowdhury at IMDb
- I Am The Doorway Archived 12 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine Rowney Brothers Site
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