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Mohit K Dixit 

ENTERTAINMENT

JUNE 10, 2024

Priyanka to Tapsee: Actors who played sportswoman 


A number of Bollywood divas have portrayed fierce and rugged sportswomen roles on the screen. Let’s take a look at some of them

 Actresses who played athletes

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Priyanka Chopra essayed the role of Mary Kom in her biographical drama 

Priyanka Chopra 

Anushka Sharma played a wrestler in Sultan. She is also doing the biopic of Jhulan Goswami, Chakda Xpress 

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 Anushka Sharma 

Tapsee Pannu has done multiple Sports movies, including Shabaash Mithu, Rashmi Rocket, and Saand Ki Aankh 

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 Tapsee Pannu 

Parineeti Chopra played the role of Saina Nehwal in her biopic drama helmed by Amol Gupte 

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Parineeti Chopra 

Alia Bhatt played a Bihari hockey player in Udta Punjab who later subjected to drugs addiction 

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Alia Bhatt 

Fatima Sana Shaikh debuted in Bollywood with Aamir Khan's Dangal. The actress had played a wrestler in the movie 

Fatima Sana Shaikh 

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Saina Nehwal too marked her Bollywood debut with Dangal. She also played a wrestler in the movie 

 Saina Nehwal 

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Bhumi Pednekar played a shooter in Saand Ki Aankh co-starring Taapsee Pannu 

Bhumi Pednekar 

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Rashmika Mandanna did the role of a cricketer in Telugu movie Dear Comrade, co-starring Vijay Deverakonda

Rashmika Mandanna 

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