Mannara Chopra Biography: Spouse, Parents, Age, Siblings, Career, Net Worth, Instagram, Movies

Mannara Chopra, formerly known as Barbie Handa, is an Indian actress and model known for her work in Telugu and Hindi films and television.

She made her acting debut in 2014 with the romantic movie Prema Geema Jantha Nai, and her Hindi film debut was in the thriller Zid. She went on to star in movies like Thikka, Rogue, and Sita.

Profile

• Full Name: Barbie Handa
• Stage Name: Mannara Chopra
• Born: March 29, 1991
• Age: 34 years old
• Birthplace: Ambala Cantt, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Occupation: Actress
• Height: 1.68m
• Parent: Kamini Chopra Handa, Raman Rai Handa
• Siblings: Mitali Handa
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Not married
• Net Worth: $3 million to $4 million

Early Life And Education

Mannara Chopra was born on March 29, 1991, in Ambala Cantt, India.

She is the daughter of Kamini Chopra Handa, a jewelry designer, and Raman Rai Handa, an advocate at the Delhi High Court. She has a younger sister, Mitali Handa.

Mannara attended Summer Fields School in New Delhi and earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree.

She also received training in fashion design. She belongs to the Chopra family, is of Indian ethnicity, and follows Hinduism.

Career

Mannara Chopra began her career in the entertainment industry after completing her education in Delhi.

Initially, she worked as a model, appearing in over 40 commercials, including high-profile ads with celebrities such as Salman Khan, Farhan Akhtar, and her cousin Priyanka Chopra.

Her breakthrough came with the Dabur Amla Hair Oil commercial, which brought her instant recognition and paved the way for her entry into the film industry, especially in Telugu cinema.

Alongside her modeling career, Mannara also worked as a fashion designer and assistant choreographer, with training in various dance forms, including hip hop and belly dancing.

In 2014, Mannara made her acting debut in the Telugu romance Prema Geema Jantha Nai, where she played a lively college student, using her birth name, Barbie Handa. The same year, she entered Bollywood with the thriller Zid, portraying an obsessive lover.

Though the film received mixed reviews, her performance garnered attention, helping her establish a foothold in the industry.

She continued to build her career with notable appearances in Tamil films. She went on to feature in several noteworthy projects, including Thikka (2016), Rogue (2017), and Sita (2019), earning recognition in South Indian cinema.

Mannara has focused on her acting career and remained active in fashion, frequently walking the ramp as a showstopper at significant events.

She expanded her reach by exploring digital platforms and appearing in web series. Her national profile rose significantly in 2023 when she participated in Bigg Boss 17, where she finished as the 2nd runner-up. This increased her popularity and solidified her place in the Indian entertainment industry.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @memannara
• Twitter handle: @memannara

Personal Life

Mannara Chopra is currently unmarried and does not have children.

While she has expressed her desire to get married and has envisioned two types of weddings—a beach wedding and a traditional Punjabi ceremony—she has not yet made any public confirmation regarding a spouse or boyfriend.

Filmography

•   2014: Zid (Hindi)
•   2014: Prema Geema Jantha Nai (Telugu)
•   2015: Sandamarutham (Tamil)
•   2015: Kaaval (Tamil)
•   2016: Jakkanna (Telugu)
•   2016: Thikka (Telugu)
•   2017: Rogue (Telugu, Kannada)
•   2019: Sita (Telugu)
•   2021: Haale Dil on Broken Notes (Hindi)
•   2022: Hi Five - Fun and Gun (Telugu)
•   2024: Tiragabadara Saami (Telugu)
•   TBA: Ohi Chann Ohi Raatan (Punjabi)

Net Worth

Mannara Chopra’s estimated net worth is between $3 million and $4 million, a testament to her successful career in films, television, and reality shows.

Her earnings are further bolstered by her work in commercials and music videos, contributing to her luxurious lifestyle, including a lavish residence in Mumbai and a collection of high-end cars.