Tisca Chopra (born Tisca Zareen Arora) is an Indian actress, author and producer. She has acted in over 45 feature films in different languages with many eminent directors like Aamir Khan, Prakash Jha, Madhur Bhandarkar, Abhinay Deo, Nagesh Kukunoor and Anup Singh.

‘Taare Zameen Par’, her best known feature film, was India’s official entry to the Academy Awards.^[1] It also won her Filmfare and other top nominations. Another feature film, Qissa,^[2] premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 2013, and won the prestigious NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film. The film has traveled to over 20 festivals, winning over almost all top awards and much appreciation from audiences and critics.

Tisca has been nominated at the New York Indian Film Festival for Best Actress for her work in ‘10Ml Love’, a film based on A Mid Summer Night’s Dream. . The series won Best Ensemble Cast. She’s been on the Jury of the prestigious MAMI (Mumbai Academy Of Moving Images) film festival. Chutney, a short film she wrote and produced under her company, The Eastern Way won two Filmfare Awards (Best Actress & Best Short Film). She is now developing two feature film scripts.^[5][6][7] Her upcoming projects are ‘Bioscopewala’, ‘3Dev’ & ‘The Hungry’ (which is based on the Shakespeare play “Titus Andronicus”). One of the most beautiful and stylish actresses, Tisca is often on best-dressed list and a favourite with advertisers, endorsing brands like Tanishq, Titan Eye Wear, Olay, Horlicks,   Marks & Spencers, Godrej, Bajaj Motors and Kellogs.