Priya Hassan is an Indian actress, director, producer, and singer who predominantly works in the Kannada film industry.[1]
Career
Hassan made her acting debut with Black & White (2003).[2] Her first film that she directed and produced was Jambada Hudugi, which had a low-key release.[3] Her dual roles as a director and actor were appreciated by one critic who concluded that "Kannada fans should see and encourage a budding talent like Priya Hasan".[4] The film reportedly run for a hundred days and later gained media attention for being the debut of Yash.[5] Hassan expected that the film would get a state award, but the film was denied of awards since she did not dub her own voice in the film.[6] She then directed, produced and starred in Bindaas Hudugi.[7][8] Regarding her performance, critic wrote that "Priya Hassan, who is brilliant in action and comic sequences, needs to improve her dialogue delivery".[9] Her next film as an actor was Smuggler (2017).[10][11] The film began production in 2012.[12] She played dual roles in the film.[13] Regarding her performance, a critic noted that "Priya has tried hard to fit into the two characters that are contrasting, and her effort shows".[14]
Personal life
Hassan married businessman S. Ramu on September 8, 2016.[15]
