Piaa Bajpai

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Piaa Bajpai is an Indian film actress and model, who appears primarily in South Indian films. She is best known for her performances as Roshini in Venkat Prabhu’s comedy Goa and Saro in K. V. Anand’s political thriller Ko. Piaa, with the motive of acting in films, earlier had been a model in commercials.

Piaa Bajpai was born in Etawah but resettled in Delhi at 16 to attend a computer course while hoping to gain a break in films. On the final day of sets for Aegan, Ajith Kumar introduced her to director Venkat Prabhu, who signed her for Goa sixth months later, to appear as the love interest of Jai in the film. uring the making of the film in Langkawi, the crew cited that the hotel was haunted and Piaa came out with an account of an eerie experience in her hotel room. Goa became her big break and Piaa won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Goan girl Roshini with critics citing that she looked “promising” and “endearing”, while the award-winning song “Idhu Varai” was shot featuring her character. With the help of director Vijay, she was selected to portray the lead role in Siddharth Chandrasekhar’s comedy Bale Pandiya alongside Vishnu, becoming her first major release as a lead heroine. Piaa’s next release was K. V. Anand’s political thriller Ko, in which she portrayed Saraswathi, a journalist, alongside Jeeva, Karthika Nair and Ajmal. Her first Malayalam language film was Masters opposite Prithviraj. She was signed as the female lead in the Tamil film Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe directed by Lakshmy Ramakrishnan.

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