Peeya Rai Chowdhary

Peeya Rai Chowdhary is an Indian actress. Peeya Rai was married to model Shayan Munshi in 2006, but separated from him in 2010. She played Lakhi in Gurinder Chadha's Bride and Prejudice, Rita in the movie The Bong Connection (where she worked with husband Munshi) and played "Kiran" in the TV show Hip Hip Hurray. She studied at National College, Mumbai.

Bride & Prejudice (2004)

A Bollywood update of Jane Austen's classic tale, in which Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitable husbands for her four unmarried daughters. When the rich single gentlemen Balraj and Darcy come to visit, the Bakshis have high hopes, though circumstance and boorish ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gurinder Chadha
CAST:  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan  •  Martin Henderson  •  Naveen Andrews  •  Daniel Gillies

A Bollywood update of Jane Austen's classic tale, in which Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitable husbands for her four unmarried daughters. When the rich single gentlemen Balraj and Darcy come to visit, the Bakshis have high hopes, though circumstance and boorish ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gurinder Chadha
CAST:  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan  •  Martin Henderson  •  Naveen Andrews  •  Daniel Gillies

Darna Mana Hai (2003)

Stranded in an abandoned building, six friends relate scary stories while a crazed killer lurks in the forest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Prawaal Raman
CAST:  Sameera Reddy  •  Gaurav Kapur  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary  •  Antara Mali

Stranded in an abandoned building, six friends relate scary stories while a crazed killer lurks in the forest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Prawaal Raman
CAST:  Sameera Reddy  •  Gaurav Kapur  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary  •  Antara Mali

My Brother... Nikhil (2005)

Nikhil, a bright young swimmer, finds his life falling apart after getting diagnosed with HIV. In his troubled times, he finds the support of his sister, Anamika, and his boyfriend, Nigel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Onir
CAST:  Juhi Chawla Mehta  •  Sanjay Suri  •  Victor Banerjee  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary

Nikhil, a bright young swimmer, finds his life falling apart after getting diagnosed with HIV. In his troubled times, he finds the support of his sister, Anamika, and his boyfriend, Nigel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Onir
CAST:  Juhi Chawla Mehta  •  Sanjay Suri  •  Victor Banerjee  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary

Vaastu Shastra (2004)

A couple and their sister move to their new house with their young son, but soon discover that an old tree outside the house holds a strange curse which is haunting their house.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saurab Narang
CAST:  Vicky Ahuja  •  J. D. Chakravarthi  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary  •  Zakir Hussain

A couple and their sister move to their new house with their young son, but soon discover that an old tree outside the house holds a strange curse which is haunting their house.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saurab Narang
CAST:  Vicky Ahuja  •  J. D. Chakravarthi  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary  •  Zakir Hussain

Home Delivery (2005)

A middle-aged pizza delivery man serves up more than just food to a young advice columnist who's having second thoughts about his engagement.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sujoy Ghosh
CAST:  Vivek Oberoi  •  Mahima Chaudhry  •  Ayesha Takia  •  Juhi Chawla Mehta

A middle-aged pizza delivery man serves up more than just food to a young advice columnist who's having second thoughts about his engagement.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sujoy Ghosh
CAST:  Vivek Oberoi  •  Mahima Chaudhry  •  Ayesha Takia  •  Juhi Chawla Mehta

Chupke Se (2003)

Megha Timghure, a plain-looking middle-class girl, lives with her mom, Laxmi, and dad, who is employed as an an Income Tax Officer. Her desire is to become a model and a beauty queen. At a party, she is mis-introduced as Sarika Verma, and meets with two eligible ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shona Urvashi
CAST:  Reema Lagoo  •  Rati Agnihotri  •  Tinnu Anand  •  Om Puri

Megha Timghure, a plain-looking middle-class girl, lives with her mom, Laxmi, and dad, who is employed as an an Income Tax Officer. Her desire is to become a model and a beauty queen. At a party, she is mis-introduced as Sarika Verma, and meets with two eligible ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shona Urvashi
CAST:  Reema Lagoo  •  Rati Agnihotri  •  Tinnu Anand  •  Om Puri

The Bong Connection (2006)

The film is based on the lives of Bengali's across the world, especially on those settled abroad. It attempts to delineate the pain and dilemma of Bengali's estranged from their places of origin. It seeks to explore sensitive souls singing to the tunes of Tagore.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anjan Dutt
CAST:  Shayan Munshi  •  Parambrata Chatterjee  •  Raima Sen  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary

The film is based on the lives of Bengali's across the world, especially on those settled abroad. It attempts to delineate the pain and dilemma of Bengali's estranged from their places of origin. It seeks to explore sensitive souls singing to the tunes of Tagore.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anjan Dutt
CAST:  Shayan Munshi  •  Parambrata Chatterjee  •  Raima Sen  •  Peeya Rai Chowdhary