Birth Name : Antara Gangopadhyay
Birth Day : 20.3.1986
Zodiac Sign : Pisces
Age : 25
Height : 5.8"
City : New Delhi
Country : India
Occupation : Film Actress & Model
Years Active : 2009–Present
Marital Status : Single
Father : Utpal Gangopadhyay
Mother : Paula Gangopadhyay
School : Okemos High School
University : Michigan State University in Michigan
Language Known : Bengali, English, Hindi, Some French & Telegu
Fav. Color : Yellow
Fav. Food : Anything Mom Makes
Fav. Spots : Bedroom & USA Home
Fav. Actor : Shah Rukh Khan & Amir Khan
Fav. Actress : Sri Devi & Rekha
Fav. Movie : Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
Fav. Singer : Hariharan
Fav. Cartoons : Tom & Jerry
Fav. Writer : John Gresham
Fav. Music Director : A.R. Rahman
Fav.orite Clothes : Jeans, T-Shirts & Sareers
Fav. Drink : Any Cool Stuff
Likes : Innocent & Hard Working
Beauty Secret : Yoga & Aerobics
Aim : Big Actress in India
Hobbies : Dancing, Music & Reading Books
Dislikes : Lazy & Dirty
Debut Movie : Leader
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Personal Life :
Richa Gangopadhyay was born on 20 March, 1986 to Bengali parents, Utpal and Paula Gangopadhyay, in New Delhi. While attending Okemos High School, she was featured in the local media for founding a youth-tutoring program for at-risk children in Lansing, which she ran for four years. She went on to major in Dietetics and Health Administration at Michigan State University, Michigan.
Career :
Richa Gangopadhyay began participating in beauty pageants and finished in the top ten in the Miss India USA competitions, winning the Miss Congeniality award in the years 2005 & 2006. In August 2007, Richa won the Miss Michigan pageant and in December, she was crowned Miss India USA 2007 in the 26th annual pageant held at Royal Albert's Palace in New Jersey. During the competition, she secured the title of Miss Photogenic and qualified to represent USA in the 17th Annual Miss India Worldwide Pageant.
Richa left the USA in 2008 to Shastrinagar, India to embark on a career in films. She subsequently graduated with a diploma in acting from Anupam Kher's acting school. After appearing in commercials, she made her film debut in the 2010 Telugu political drama Leader. Since then, she went on to win critical acclaim for her role in Nagavalli and commercial success with her role in Mirapakaay.