Nyra Banerjee is an Indian actress who works in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada films and television. She started her career by working in several TV series. She made her film debut in 2009 with the Telugu film Aa Okkadu which was a success. After this, she acted in many Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada films. She also appeared in the Hindi film One Night Stand.
Nyra Banerjee gained recognition for her lead role in Star plus’ show ‘Divya Drishti’ serial. In 2023, she participated as a contestant in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 13 and in 2024, she participated as a contestant in Colors’ famous reality show Bigg Boss Season 18.
Nyra Banerjee Bio/Wiki
Nyra Banerjee‘s real name is Madhuurima Banerjee. She changed her name to Nyra in 2016 due to her career. She was born on 14 May 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She is 37 years old. She received her early education from Canossa Convent High School, Mumbai. After this, she obtained a Bachelor of Legislative Law (LLB) degree from SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law (PGCL) in 2019.
She learned Hindustani classical music and ghazals from her mother at a young age and the sang some children’s songs. She also used to do classical Kathak but had to leave it due to her father’s job transfer. She was supposed to play the role of Sita in a film based on J. V. Iyer’s Ramayana but the project failed due to the death of the director.
Nyra Banerjee is fond of collecting shoes and has over 50-60 pairs of shoes. She is an animal lover. she has a pet turtle named Tara. She has also been seen consuming alcohol at various parties and events.
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Nyra Banerjee Personal Information
| Full Name | Nyra M Banerjee |
| Real Name | Madhuurima Banerjee |
| Profession | Actress |
| Date of Birth | 14 May 1987 |
| Age | 37 Years (as of 2024) |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| School | Canossa Convent High School, Mumbai |
| College | SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law (PGCL) |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Legal Science (B.L.S.) Bachelor of Legislative Law (LLB, 2010)) |
| Height | 5’4″ (163 cm) |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Figure Measurement (approx.) | 34-26-34 |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion (Caste) | Hinduism (Brahmin) |
| Ethnicity | Bengali |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbeis | Dancing, Singing |
| Net Worth | ₹8 crore (approximately) |
Nyra Banerjee Career Information
| Famous For | TV Show – Divya Drishti as Divya Sharma Shergill (2019) |
| Debut Year | 2007 (Ssshhhhh Phir Koi Hai) |
| Debut Film | Telugu film – Aa Okkadu (2009) Hindi Film – Toss A Flip of Destiny (2009) Kannada Film – Savaari 2 (2014) Malayalam Film – Koothara (2014) Tamil Film – Aambala (2015) |
| Debut T.V Show | Ssshhhhh Phir Koi Hai (2007) |
| Debut Music Video | Jaana Hai Toh Jaa (2022) |
Tattoos
- On her upper back – A tattoo
Favourite Things
| Actor | Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan |
| Actress | Kareena Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Priyanka Chopra |
| Singer | Geetha Madhuri, Honey Singh |
| Food | Chicken, Sushi |
| Beverage | Lime Juice |
| Dessert | Sizzling brownie with ice cream, Green tea ice cream |
| Spice | Pepper |
| Color | White, Blue |
| Travel Destination | Los Angeles, UK |
| Restaurants | Bombay Stock Exchange, Auriga, Punjab Grill, China Town, Tatami, Kofuku, Nom Nom |
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Car Collection
- Maruti Suzuki
Nyra Banerjee Family & Relationship
Nyra Banerjee belongs to a Bengali family. Her father is Prithvi Raj Varman who was an Indian Navy Officer. And her mother’s name is Nanditaa aka Purnita Banerjee, she is also a famous writer, novelist and painter. She also has a younger brother Swarnabh Banerjee who is the Founder and Managing Director of Geekery Video Productions.
Nyra Banerjee‘s relationship with Indian TV actor Karan Khanna was rumored in 2019. In an interview, Nyra called their relationship a rumor and said that Karan Khanna is just a good friend of hers. After this, in 2023, her name was also linked with actor Nishant Malkani. According to the rumor, she was dating Nishant but she has not publicly confirmed the relationship.
Nyra Banerjee Family Timeline
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Father | Prithvi Raj Varman (deceased, Indian Navy Officer) |
| Mother | Nanditaa aka Purnita Bannerjee (writer, novelist, painter) |
| Brother | Swarnabh Banerrjee (younger, Founder and Managing Director of Geekery Video Productions) |
| Affairs/Boyfriend | Karan Khanna (TV actor, rumoured in 2019) Nishant Malkani (actor, 2023-2024) |
Nyra Banerjee Career
Nyra Banerjee started her acting career with the role of Dr. Pavithra in the Telugu film Aa okkadu. In 2020, she appeared in the lead role in the Telugu film Saradaga Kasepu, followed by a cameo role in the Telugu film Orange directed by Bhaskar Durara. After this, in 2012, she acted in Priyadarshan’s Bollywood film Kammal Dhamaal Malamaal.
In 2014, Nyra Banerjee debuted in Malayalam cinema with the role of NRI Shaista in the film Koothara and in Kannada cinema with the role of a bank manager in Savaari 2. After this, she appeared in several films Aamnala (Tamil), Supari Surya (Kannada), Bet Actors (Telugu).
She played the role of Simran in the 2016 Hindi film One Night Stand and assisted director Tony D’Souza in the film Azhar.
Nyra Banerjee appeared in Star Plus’ show Divya Drishti in 2019 in which she gained fame with the role of Divya Sharma Shergill. In 2022-2023 she appeared in the lead role of Rani in Colors TV’s show Pishachini.
In 2023 Nyra Banerjee participated as a contestant in Colors channel’s Rohit Shetty hosted show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 in which she finished 7th. In 2024 she appeared as a contestant in Colors channel’s Salman Khan hosted famous reality show Bigg Boss season 18 in which she soon got eliminated.
Nyra Banerjee Movies
| Year | Movie | Role |
| 2017 | Tiger | Gowri |
| 2016 | Azhar | —- |
| 2016 | One night Stand | Simran |
| 2015 | Ishq Ne Krazzy Kiya Re | —– |
| 2015 | Supari Surya (Kannada) | —– |
| 2015 | Bet Actors (Telugu) | Red Hot |
| 2015 | Aamnala (Tamil) | Nadu Ponnu’s Doughter |
| 2015 | Temper | Lakshmi |
| 2014 | Savaari 2 | Arjun’s girlfriend |
| 2014 | Green Signal | ——- |
| 2014 | Koothara | Shaista |
| 2014 | Kotha Janta | Pentamma |
| 2014 | veta | Devraj’s Sister |
| 2013 | Shadow | Bindu |
| 2012 | Kammal Dhamaal Malamaal | Maria |
| 2010 | Orange | Madhu |
| 2010 | Mouna Ragam | Sandhya |
| 2010 | Saradaga Kasepu | Manimala |
| 2009 | Toss | Sherry |
| 2009 | Aa okkadu | Dr. Pavitra |
Nyra Banerjee T.V Shows
| Year | T.V Show | Role |
| 2024 | Big Boss Season 18 | as a contestant |
| 2023 | Fuh Se Fantasy 2 (epicode 1) | Kamnya |
| 2023 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 | as a conestant |
| 2022-2023 | Pishachini | Rani/Pishachini |
| 2021-2022 | Rakshabandhan…Rasal Apne Bhai Ki Dhal | Chakori Moong Singh |
| 2019-2020 | Divya Drishti | Divya Sharma Shergill |
| 2019 | Operation Cobra ‘Hello Jee” | — |
| 2019 | Skyfire | — |
| 2019 | Zaban Sambhal Ke | — |
Nyra Banerjee Music Videos
| Year | Song | Singer |
| 2023 | Aashiqon Ki Mehfil | Payal Dev, Stebin Ben |
| 2022 | Naughty Balam | Rahul Vaidya , Nikhita Gandhi |
| 2022 | Heartthrob | Veer Sahu |
| 2022 | Jaana Hai Toh Jaa | Mohammed Irfan |
Awards
- In 2022, she won Universal India Awards for Multitalented Actor of the Year.
- In 2021, she received The International Iconic Awards for Best Personality of Indian Television.
- In 2021, she also received universal India Awards.
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