Sushrii Shreya Mishraa

Sushrii Shreya Mishraa (born 4 January 1991) is an Indian model, actress, and beauty pageant titleholder.[1][2] She was crowned Femina Miss India United Continents 2015 and represented India at the Miss United Continents pageant in 2015 held in Ecuador where she became 3rd runner up.[3] She has won several sub-contest awards, including I AM Popular, Miss Vivacious, Miss Rampwalk, and Best National Costume designed by Melvyn Noronha.[3][4][5]

Sushrii Shreya Mishraa
Born (1991-01-04) January 4, 1991 (age 33)
EducationSt. Joseph's Convent
SPM College
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleAsian Supermodel 2010, Miss United Continents 2015 (3rd runner up), Miss Diva 2013 (top 7)
Years active2010—present
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBlack
Major
competition(s)
Asian Supermodel India, I AM She - Miss Universe India 2010, Miss Diva 2013, Miss United Continents 2015, Femina Miss India 2015,

Early life

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Mishraa was born on 4 January 1991 in Odisha to Colonel Kishor Kumar Mishra and now-senior police official Sabita Rani Panda.[6][7][1][2] Her family is Odia[7] She grew up in Sambalpur and attended St. Joseph's Convent Higher Secondary School, then graduated with honors from Shyama Prasad Mukherji College at Delhi University with a bachelor's degree in applied psychology.[2][1][6] She originally wanted to be a criminal psychologist.[8] She later attended Barry John Acting School.[6]

Career

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Pageantry

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In 2010, she won the Asian Supermodel India pageant and was named Miss Friendship International.[6][3] She later participated in the inaugural I AM She, a short-lived Indian pageant whose winners continued on to Miss Universe.[3] She was given the I AM Popular award but did not win the competition overall.[3] In 2013, she competed in Miss Diva and placed in the top seven semi-finalists. She also won Miss Digital Crown.[3][9] Mishraa represented Odisha Femina Miss India 2015 pageant, where she was named Miss Vivacious and Miss Rampwalk and placed in the top five for Best Talent and Miss Multimedia.[3][4][10][6][11] She also represented India at the Miss United Continents pageant and came third.[3] She was given the titles Miss Photogenic and Best Traditional Costume.[12][13][2] Her traditional clothing with a dress, which illustrated parts of the Vedas, created by Melvyn Noronha.[5]

Modelling

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Mishraa shot for the 2016 and 2019 Kingfisher Calendars[1][7] and participated in Bombay Fashion Week in 2019.[14][15] She was on the May 2016 cover of Grazia India Magazine and has appeared in adverts for MAC Cosmetics and Tanishq jewellery.[16]

Acting

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In 2018, she and a cast featuring Prateik Babbar began filming a web series called Baytakhol but the show ultimately did not air.[17][18] She debuted in Bollywood with the film Zero opposite Abhay Deol.[1][16][18] She had a small part in the romcom Malaal starring Meezaan Jafri.[18][19] She appeared in the music video for "Lillah" by Aditya Narayan.[20] And in 2021, she joined the cast of Cartel opposite Tanuj Virwani.[21]

Mishraa's first major stage production was Jeff Goldberg's The Altamount Road Murders which was performed at the Royal Opera House in Mumbai.[22][8] Goldberg wrote, directed, produced and starred it in.[8] Not long after, she was in the Dionysiac Theatre Company's Single, directed by Karan Pandit.[23] before reuniting with Jeff Goldberg for Witness for the Prosecution.[24][8][16]

Other

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In 2016, she was a celebrity judge at auditions for Jai Hind College.[25]

Personal life

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Mishraa is a certified scuba diver and is trained in both Kathak and Bollywood styles with aerial silks.[3][2] She has hypothyroidism.[16]

Filmography

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Films

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Web Series

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Odia girl features in Shahrukh Khan's 'Zero'". The Pioneer. 24 December 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Sushrii Shreya Mishra wins Miss United Continents 2015". OdiaLive. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Sushrii Shreya Mishraa". NET TV 4 U. n.d. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b Agarwal, Netra (30 June 2015). "I feel like Sandra Bullock from Miss Congeniality: Sushrii Shreya Mishraa". Beauty Pageants. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Odia girl Sushrii Shreya Mishraa in Miss United Continent contest". Incredible Orissa. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Sushrii Shreya Mishraa - Odisha Girl in Miss India 2015 Final". Incredible Orissa. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  7. ^ a b c "This Odia Girl Debuts In Bollywood With King Khan In 'Zero'". Sambad English Bureau. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  8. ^ a b c d "Sushrii Mishraa to star in Jeff Goldberg's play The Altamount Road Murders". Beauty Pageants. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  9. ^ "2013-09-06". The Times of India. 6 September 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  10. ^ Mehta, Ankita (28 March 2015). "Femina Miss India 2015 Finale: Kareena, Shahid to Perform; Where to Watch on TV and Live Updates Information". IB Times. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Femina Miss India sub-contest winners unveiled". The Economic Times. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  12. ^ "Sushrii Shreya Mishra 3rd runner up in Miss United Continents". Incredible Orissa. 13 September 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  13. ^ "India obtiene, por segundo año consecutivo, el mejor Traje Típico en Miss Continentes Unidos 2015" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  14. ^ "Classic Silhouettes & loads of fun on Day 2 of Bombay Times Fashion Week". Entertainment Times. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  15. ^ "ATDC at BTFW Spring/Summer 2019". Photo Corp. Jafar Khan. n.d. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  16. ^ a b c d Sen, Jaideep (4 January 2019). "All eyes on 2019! Go behind-the-scenes with Kingfisher Calendar models Shubra, Sushrii and Diva". Indulge. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  17. ^ "Sushrii Shreya Mishraa to debut in a web series opposite Prateik Babbar". Beauty Pageants. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  18. ^ a b c "Just want to work on good scripts with good filmmakers: Shreya Mishraa". Times of India. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  19. ^ "Sushrii Mishraa to do a special number in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Malaal'". Beauty Pageants. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  20. ^ "Aditya Narayan launches new single 'Lillah'". Khabarhub. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  21. ^ "Exclusive: Sushrii Mishraa on her series Cartel and the character played by her". TellyChakkar. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  22. ^ "The Altamount Road Murders – Of Secrets, Lies, Corruption, Money, Lust and Love". Youth Incorporated. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  23. ^ "BWW Review: SINGLE -- A PLAY BY DIONYSIAC THEATRE COMPANY, That Speaks To All Of Us". Broadway World. 31 March 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  24. ^ "Sushrii's new play is all about lies, love, and betrayal". Beauty Pageants. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  25. ^ "Oppo Bombay Times Fresh Face 2016 : Jai Hind College Auditions". Beauty Pageants. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss United Continents India
2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss United Continents - Best National Costume
2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by
 
Anna Sardyga
Miss United Continents - 3rd RU
2015
Succeeded by
  Taynara Gargantini