Cinesprint - May 2015

Indian cinema has brought recognition to many
foreign technicians and actors. Many of them
have even carved themselves, established well
and received wide recognition all over the world.
One such sensation is Nora Fatehi who is a model
from Morocco. Nora Fatehi is born in Canada and
both her parents are from Morocco. Her mother is
3rd generation Punjabi and therefore Nora is indo-
Arab and can speak Hindi, French and Arabic.She is
a self-trained dancer and also choreographs in many
styles. Trained in mixed martial arts she can do her
own stunts and action sequences with ease as seen
in one of her action fight scenes in Roar.She moved to
Mumbai and started doing TV commercials for well
known Brands,in her 4th month in Mumbai she signed
her first film.
She starred her career in Bollywood with the film
Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans. Her next movie was
Crazy Cukkad Family. Though she made an impressive
debut, the result of the films left her confused whether
to continue her acting in Indian cinema or move
back. Then she has been roped in for an item number
for a Telugu movie titled Temper. Young actor NTR
played the lead role in the movie as a rusty cop and
Puri Jagannadh directed the film. This song has been
remarkable and it changed the fate of this young sexy
actress.
The model turned actress who is well trained in hiphop,
dancehall, belly dance and contemporary style,
was gushing about her co-star Jr NTR’s dancing skills.
Nora said, “NTR is extremely flexible and dances like
a dream. In fact, I was hoping to work with someone
who can pull off crazy dance moves and NTR is one
of the best in the business”. The song along with the
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movie happened to be a huge hit and she has been
poured up with offers down South. After making a
solid impact, she has done an item number for Emraan
Hashmi’s latest movie Mr X which has been directed
by Vikram Bhatt.
Nora has turned up into a hot item girl in South and
she has signed back to back films. She has recently
shot for an item number for Kick 2 which is nearing
completion. Ravi Teja and Rakul Preet Singh are
playing the main leads in the film and Surendar Reddy
is the director. She has also played one of the item girl
in a special song for the prestigious movie Baahubali
in the direction of SS Rajamouli who has scored super
hits. The movie has been made on a budget of over
200 crores and Prabhas, Anushka, Rana Daggubati
and Tamannah are playing the lead roles. Arka Media
Works is producing the film.
Along with these, Nora has some other offers in
pipeline which are in final stages of discussion. After
making some strong impact on South film industry,
Nora has targeted Bollywood and other Indian
languages so that she can get a standing ovation all
over the country. With some great planning Nora will
soon make big in Indian film industry. Great going
Nora Fatehi.
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