Elli AvrRam
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| Biography | |
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| Name | Elli AvrRam |
| Full Name | Elisabet Avramidou Granlund |
| Nickname | Elli |
| Profession | Swedish-Greek actress who works in Indian films |
| Years Active | 2008-Present |
| Date of Birth | July 29, 1990 |
| Age (In 2025) | 34 Years 11 Month(s) 9 Days |
| Birth Place | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | Mixed (Swedish-Greek) |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Height | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet inches- 5ft 7in |
| Eye Colour | Green |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Family and Marriage Details | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend(s)/Affair(s) | Sooraj Pancholi Hardik Pandya (Cricketer)  |
| Parents | |
| Father | Jannis Avramidis (Greek Musician) |
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| Mother | Maria Granlund (Swedish Actress) |
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| Sibling(s) | |
| Brother(s) | Konstantin Avramidis |
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| Education Details | |
| School | Frans Schartau High School, Stockholm, Sweden |
| College | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | Degree in Society Economics |
| Filmography | |
| Debut Movie | Förbjuden Frukt (Swedish debut, 2008) Mickey Virus (Hindi debut, 2013) Naane Varuvean (Tamil debut, 2022) |
| Movies | Ganapath (TBA) Butterfly (Kannada, TBA) Paris Paris (Tamil, TBA) Goodbye (2022) Naane Varuvean (Tamil, 2022) Malang (2020) Fraud Saiyaan (2019) Naam Shabana (Cameo, 2017) Housefull 3 (Cameo, 2016) Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015) Ungli (2014) Mickey Virus (2013) Förbjuden Frukt (Swedish, 2008) |
| Item Songs | ‘Har Funn Maula’ in Koi Jaane Na (2021) ‘Chamma Chamma’ in Fraud Saiyaan (2019) ‘Zila Hilela’ in Jabariya Jodi (2019) ‘Billionaire’ in Baazaar (2018) ‘Iraga Iraga’ in Naa Peru Surya – Naa illu India (Telugu, 2018) ‘Kudiyan Shehar Diyan’ in Poster Boys (2017) |
| Web Series | 7th Sense (2021) Inside Edge 2 (2019) The Verdict – State vs Nanavati (2019) Typewriter (2019) |
| TV Show(s) | The Great Indian Laughter Challenge (Host, 2017) Box Cricket League 2 (Contestant, 2016) Bigg Boss 7 (Contestant, 2013) |
| Short Films | With You – Backar du så backar jag (Swedish, 2021) Perspective (English, 2019) Bulbul (2017) |
| Music Videos | Fidaai (Rahul Jain, 2021) Haaye Oye – QARAN ft. Ash King (2019) Nachdi Firaangi (2018) |
| Advertisements | Eveready, Ricchezza Silver Jewellery |
| Awards | |
| Stunning Performer of the Year for ‘Naane Varuvean’ at Satyajit Ray Icon Cinema Awards, 2022 Black Swan Award for Outstanding Dance Performance in ‘Har Funn Maula’ song at Asia One Awards, 2022 Best Actress for ‘With You – Backar du så backar jag’ at Stockholm City Film Festival, 2021 | |
| twitter.com/ElliAvrRam (2.1m followers) | |
| facebook.com/ElliAvrram (5m followers) | |
| instagram.com/elliavrram (6.5m followers) | |
| Other Details | |
| Hobbies | Skating, singing and dancing |
Childhood Picture | |
| Elli AvrRam is a Swedish-Greek actress who works primarily in bollywood films. Her real name is Elisabet Avramidou Granlund but at the age of 21, she changed her stage name to Elli Avram. 1 | |
| She was born on July 29, 1990 to Greek musician Jannis Avramidis and Swedish actress Maria Granlund in Tyresö kommun, Stockholm, Sweden. She also has an elder brother named Konstantin Avramidis. 1 | |
| Elli has felt connected to India since childhood and dreamed of coming to India and becoming a bollywood actress since adolescence. At 17, she joined Stockholm-based Pardesi Dance Group ‘Sundbyberg’ which primarily performed on bollywood songs. 1 | |
| She is also known as ‘The Greek goddess of Bollywood’. 1 | |
| Her mother, Maria Granlund is a veteran Swedish actress and has acted in the Oscar-winning film Fanny and Alexander (1982) directed by Ingmar Bergman. 1 | |
| She received training in acting from her mother and aunt, who runs a theater group in Skåne County, Sweden. | |
On 3rd October 1999, Elli and her brother Konstantin Avramidis were baptized. She was 9 years old at that time. 2 | |
| Elli made her Swedish film debut in Förbjuden Frukt (2008) also starring Gguveli, Haisem Ali, and Arif Karadeniz. | |
| In 2010, she participated in the Miss Greece beauty contest. | |
| In 2012, she came to Mumbai on a tourist visa to pursue an acting career in Bollywood and her first major project was an Eveready TV commercial with Akshay Kumar. | |
| She made her acting debut in bollywood with the comedy thriller film Mickey Virus (2013) opposite Manish Paul. The film received positive reviews from critics but was a box-office failure. | |
| In 2013, she participated in the reality TV show, Bigg Boss 7 as a contestant and become a household name. | |
She has been noted for her looks which are very similar to the actress Katrina Kaif. | |
| In 2013, Colleges in Chandigarh reportedly banned their students from possessing or putting up posters of Elli AvrRam. 3 | |
| In 2015, she was seen opposite comedian Kapil Sharma in ‘Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon’ also starring Manjari Fadnis, Simran Kaur Mundi, Sai Lokur, Varun Sharma and Arbaaz Khan. The film directed by Abbas Mustan received positive reviews from critics and was a success at the box office. | |
| She danced with Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and Shreyas Talpade in the ‘Kudiyan Shehar Diyan’ song for the movie Poster Boys (2017). The song was a hit and has over 80 million views on YouTube till date. | |
| In 2017, she changed the spelling of her surname from ‘Avram’ to ‘AvrRam’ by adding an extra ‘R’ to it. | |
| She hosted the reality show ‘The Great Indian Laughter Challenge’ in 2017. | |
| In June 2018, she was featured in the music video of ‘Nachdi Firaangi’ song by Meet Bros & Kanika Kapoor. | |
| She was featured with Anuj Choudhry and Zachary Coffin in the TV commercial for Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza in 2018. | |
| In March 2019, she appeared with Shantanu Maheshwari in the music video of ‘Haaye Oye’ song by QARAN ft. Ash King. The song got more than 88 million views on YouTube. | |
| She appeared in the song ‘Chamma Chamma’ sung by Neha Kakkar for the film Fraud Saiyaan (2019) starring Arshad Warsi. The song was a massive hit and has over 130 million views on YouTube till date. | |
| She appeared in the song ‘Zila Hilela’ along with Sidharth Malhotra for the film Jabariya Jodi (2019) | |
| In 2021, she acted in the Swedish short film ‘With You – Backar du så backar jag’ also starring Nurbo Bozan, Julian Boiardt, Roza Hagevi and Chris Styrmo. Elli won the Best Actress award at Stockholm City Film Festival for her performance in the film. | |
Elli AvrRam featured with megastar Aamir Khan in the song ‘Har Funn Maula’ for the movie Koi Jaane Na (2021) directed by Amin Hajee and starring Kunal Kapoor and Amyra Dastur in the lead roles. The song got more than 90 million views on YouTube. Elli won the Black Swan Award for Outstanding Dance Performance in ‘Har Funn Maula’ song at Asia One Awards, 2022. | |
She was featured on the cover page of ‘The Lifestyle Journalist’ magazine’s November 2022 edition. | |
She made her Tamil debut in the horror thriller film Naane Varuvean (2022) opposite Dhanush. The film received positive reviews from critics and became a box-office success. Elli was awarded the ‘Stunning Performer of the Year’ award for her role as Madhuri in ‘Naane Varuvean’ at Satyajit Ray Icon Cinema Awards, 2022. | |
In December 2022, she was featured on the cover page of ‘Provoke Lifestyle’ magazine. | |
In February 2023, she was featured on the cover page of ‘Women Fitness India’ magazine. | |
Elli AvrRam loves painting in her free time. | |
References
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- https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/bollywood-gets-ready-to-unleash-pallavi-sharda-vaani-kapoor-sana-khan-elli-avram-to-175588-2013-08-30[↩]
