Gracy Singh

Gracy Singh (born 20 July 1980 ) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi and Telugu films. She is best known for her role in the films Lagaan and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. Singh is also a trained Bharatnatyam and Odissi dancer.

Career
Born in Delhi, India, Singh began her career touring with the dance group "The Planets". Her first acting role was in the 1997 television soap, Amanat. In 1999 she was seen in Bengali Film Sundori Bou. She then went on to star opposite Aamir Khan in Ashutosh Gowariker's epic sports-drama Lagaan, where she played a village belle. She was nominated in this role for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, and won the Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female.

Post Lagaan, Singh appeared in a few successful films in Hindi and Telugu including Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. and Santosham. She has also starred in Punjabi films such as Lakh Pardesi Hoye and a Malayalam film Loudspeaker directed by Jayaraj.

In 2015, Singh returned to television, playing Goddess Santoshi in the series Santoshi Maa on &TV.

Awards

 * 2002: Won - IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Female for Lagaan
 * 2002: Won - Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female for Lagaan
 * 2002: Won - Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut for Lagaan
 * 2002: Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for Lagaan
 * 2002: Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu for Santhosham
 * 2019: Won - Global Excellence Awards - Award for contribution to Indian cinema