Salony Luthra is an Indian actress who worked in English, Tamil and Telugu-language films.
Early life and career Salony was brought up in Shimla, India. She works as a theater artiste in Mumbai and Pondicherry. She made her lead film debut with the Tamil-language film Sarabham (2014) starring Naveen Chandra. She landed the role after being selected from a hundred applicants. In the film, she played dual roles as a normal woman and a drug addict. To prepare for the film, she learnt the Tamil language. For the negative character, she watched Hollywood films and hung out with people who smoked.
She has starred in several productions including the Hindi-language adaptation of the novel Blackbird by David Harrower.
She was signed to play a role in Parandhu Sella Vaa and shot for the film in Singapore. However, she left the project citing differences with the director. She has also featured in several short films including Oliyum Oliyum as a blind street vendor and Kajal as a working woman. In 2018, she starred in the Hollywood films Turned Out and Forbidden as a Spanish woman and an Indian medical student, respectively. She made her Telugu debut with Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna in which she was paired with Naveen Chandra for a second time. She played an independent woman in the film.
Filmography Feature films Year Title Role Language Notes 2013 Siddharth Train Enquiry Lady Hindi 2014 Sarabham Shruti and Sanjana Chandrasekar Tamil 2018 Turned Out Isha English 2020 Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna Bhanumathi Telugu
Short films Year Title Role Language Notes2016 Oliyum Oliyum Visually challenged woman Tamil 2017 Kajal Kajal Hindi 2018 Forbidden Jasleen EnglishPunjabi
Television Year Title Language Notes 2016 Under The Rupee - Hungary English Line producer
Awards and nominations YearAwardCategory WorkResult Ref. 2014 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards Best Villain Female Sarabham 2016 New York Film Festival Best Actress Kajal Florence Film Festival Best Actress LA Film Festival Best Actress Jaipur International Film Festival Best Actress 2017 Filmfare Awards Best Actress 2020 FFTG Awards Best Actress Forbidden 2021 South Indian International Movie Awards Best Debut Actress - Telugu Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna
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