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Lisa Ray
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lisa Rani Ray is a Canadian actress, model, television host, philanthropist and social activist. In 2005 she appeared in the Canadian film Water, which premièred at the Toronto In…
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Lisa Rani Ray is a Canadian actress, model, television host, philanthropist and social activist. In 2005 she appeared in the Canadian film Water, which premièred at the Toronto International Film Festival. In 2008 she starred alongside Sheetal Sheth in the romance films I Can't Think Straight and The World Unseen. Ray made her Indian cinematic debut in 1994 with the Tamil film Nethaji, alongside Sarath Kumar, in which she appeared in a brief role. In 2001 she appeared in the Bollywood film Kasoor alongside Aftab Shivdasani. In 2002 she acted in the Telugu film Takkari Donga, alongside Mahesh Babu. On 16 November 2010, TLC India announced that it would film a new 5-part series, Oh My Gold, with Ray. It premiered in 2011. The series Oh My Gold was set against the cultural-yet-contemporary backdrop of India. Uncovering the beauty of various cities, Ray played both a host and a travel guide. In 2016, Ray appeared in Ram Gopal Varma's biographical Veerappan.
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2019
99 Songs
Movie Sheela
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2019
Four More Shots Please!
TV show Samara Kapoor
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2017
Dobaara: See Your Evil
Movie Liza Merchant
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2016
Veerappan
Movie Priya (Spy)
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2016
Ishq Forever
Movie
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2016
Comedy Nights Live
TV show Herself
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2011
Patch Town
Movie Bethany Franks
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2011
Top Chef Canada
TV show Self - Host
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2011
Endgame
TV show Rosemary Venturi
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2010
Trader Games
Movie Sarah
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2010
Let the Game Begin
Movie Eva Stout
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2010
Cooking With Stella
Movie Maya Chopra
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2009
Defendor
Movie Dominique Ball
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2008
Toronto Stories
Movie Beth
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2008
The Summit
TV show Rebecca Downy
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2008
I Can't Think Straight
Movie Tala
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2008
Kill Kill Faster Faster
Movie Fleur
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2008
Murdoch Mysteries
TV show Mirela
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2007
All Hat
Movie Etta Parr
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2007
The World Unseen
Movie Miriam
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2007
Blood Ties
TV show Elena
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2006
A Stone's Throw
Movie Lia
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2006
Psych
TV show Sita
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2006
Quarter Life Crisis
Movie Angel
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2005
Water
Movie Kalyani
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2004
Ball and Chain
Movie Saima
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2004
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2002
Bollywood/Hollywood
Movie Sue (Sunita) Singh
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2002
Takkari Donga
Movie Bhuvana
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2001
Kasoor
Movie Simran Bhargav
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1996
Nethaji
Movie Priya
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1994
Hanste Khelte
Movie Girl in song
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Canada Reads
TV show Self
