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{{short description|Indian actress (born 1978)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Bhumika Chawla
| image =Bhumika Chawla at the red carpet of 69th Filmfare Awards 2024 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Chawla in 2024
| birth_name = Rachna Chawla
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1978|08|21}}
| birth_place = [[New Delhi]], India
| occupation = Actress
| spouse = {{marriage|Bharath Thakur|2007}}
| children = 1
| years_active = 2000–present
}}

'''Bhumika Chawla''' (born '''Rachna Chawla'''; 21 August 1978) is an Indian actress known primarily for her work in [[Telugu cinema]], along with a few [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] films.<ref>{{cite web |date=12 January 2008 |title=Nandi awards 2007 announced – Telugu cinema news |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2007.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531021540/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2007.html |archive-date=31 May 2015 |access-date=16 April 2012 |publisher=Idlebrain.com}}</ref> She made her acting debut with the film ''[[Yuvakudu]]'' (2000) and subsequently became one of the leading female stars of Telugu cinema during the early 2000s.<ref>{{cite news |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |date=15 September 2018 |title='Missamma' enjoys her second innings |url=https://telanganatoday.com/missamma-enjoys-her-second-innings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617085239/https://telanganatoday.com/missamma-enjoys-her-second-innings |archive-date=17 June 2020 |access-date=14 March 2020 |newspaper=[[Telangana Today]]}}</ref> Her notable films include [[Kushi (2001 film)|''Kushi'']] (2001), ''[[Okkadu]]'' (2003), [[Simhadri (2003 film)|''Simhadri'']] (2003), ''[[Tere Naam]]'' (2003), ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' (2005), ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'' (2006), [[Badri (2001 film)|''Badri'']] (2001), and ''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]'' (2017).<ref name="Nuvvu Nenu wins 4 Filmfare awards">{{cite news |date=6 April 2002 |title=Filmfare Awards South Winbes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Nuvvu-Nenu-wins-4-Filmfare-awards/articleshow/6011249.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120921025343/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-04-06/hyderabad/27122602_1_filmfare-film-award-actor-award |archive-date=21 September 2012 |access-date=20 October 2009 |work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=16 September 2018 |title=SIIMA 2018 Winners List For Telugu Movies |url=https://english.sakshi.com/entertainment/2018/09/16/siima-awards-2018-prabhas-rana-kajal-aggarwal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013193738/https://english.sakshi.com/entertainment/2018/09/16/siima-awards-2018-prabhas-rana-kajal-aggarwal |archive-date=13 October 2020 |access-date=13 October 2020 |website=Sakshi Post |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=What Bhumika Chawla's Been Doing In The 20 Years Between Tere Naam And Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/remember-tere-naam-s-bhumika-chawla-here-s-what-she-s-been-up-to-3939081 |work=www.ndtv.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Early life==
Chawla was born on 21 August 1978 to a [[Punjabi Hindus|Punjabi Hindu]] family in [[New Delhi]], India and completed her schooling there.<ref name=Chawla2015>{{cite web |title=About Me |url=http://bhumikachawla.co.in/AboutfBhumika |year=2015 |website=Bhumika Chawla |access-date=26 March 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325205212/http://bhumikachawla.co.in/AboutfBhumika |archive-date=25 March 2015}}</ref> Her father is a retired Army officer.<ref name=Chawla2015/> Bhumika has two siblings, an elder brother and an elder sister.{{cn|date=February 2026}}

She moved to [[Mumbai]] in 1997 and started her career with [[Television advertisement|Ad films]] and Hindi [[music video]] albums. She appeared in the [[Zee TV]] series ''[[Hip Hip Hurray (TV series)|Hip Hip Hurray]]'' and ''Star Best Sellers – Fursat Mein''.

==Career==
Chawla's career began in 1998 with her first music video, "Yuhi Kabhi Mila Karo" performed by [[Zubeen Garg]], which was her first on-screen appearance. She made her debut in the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu film industry]], starring in the feature film ''[[Yuvakudu]]'' (2000) alongside actor [[Sumanth]]. Her second release, ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' (2001), in which she starred opposite [[Pawan Kalyan]] was a box office success, winning her the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]] following which she acted in several films in [[Telugu language|Telugu]], including ''[[Okkadu]]'' (2003)<ref name="hindu.srihari.2003">{{Cite news |url=https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mrg-okkadu.html |title=Movie review – Okkadu |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |last1=Srihari |first1=Gudipoodi |via=Idlebrain |access-date=23 March 2023 |archive-date=3 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203225324/https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mrg-okkadu.html |url-status=live}}</ref> opposite [[Mahesh Babu]] and ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' (2003).<ref>{{cite news |title=Telugu mid-year report |url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/24/stories/2003072400060202.htm |date=24 July 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110506212549/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/07/24/stories/2003072400060202.htm |archive-date=6 May 2011 |url-status=dead |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=3 April 2022}}</ref> Meanwhile, she made her debut in the [[Tamil film industry]] as well, starring in the film ''[[Badri (2001 film)|Badri]]'' (2001) opposite actor [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]], which was followed by her second Tamil film ''[[Roja Kootam]]'' (2002).

After a number of critically and commercially successful films in the South, Chawla starred in her first [[Bollywood]] film, ''[[Tere Naam]]'' (2003), alongside [[Salman Khan]]. The film was one of the year's highest grossers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Top India Total Nett Gross 2003 – - Box Office India |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/years.php?year=2003&pageId=4 |publisher=Box Office India |access-date=11 May 2020 |archive-date=17 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160717214613/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/years.php?year=2003&pageId=4 |url-status=live}}</ref> and won the Best Debut trophy at the [[Zee Cine Awards]] ceremony.<ref name="FF">{{cite news |url=http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/477404.cms?&fright=1&right=1 |title=Nominees for the 49th Manikchand Filmfare Awards 2003 |date=March 2008 |work=The Times of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712081107/http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/477404.cms?&fright=1&right=1 |archive-date=12 July 2012}}</ref>

Subsequently, she starred in a number of Hindi films including ''[[Run (2004 film)|Run]]'' (2004), ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa]]'' (2004), ''[[Silsiilay]]'' (2005) and ''[[Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...]]'' (2005). She returned to Telugu, acting in the films ''[[Naa Autograph]]'' (2004) and ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' (2005).

In 2006, Chawla appeared in the Tamil film ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'', alongside real-life couple [[Surya Sivakumar|Surya]] and [[Jyothika]] which became a big hit worldwide. The same year she appeared in the Hindi film ''[[Family - Ties of Blood]]'' and the Telugu film ''[[Mayabazar (2006 film)|Mayabazar]]''. Following this, she acted in the Hindi film ''[[Gandhi, My Father]]'' as Gulab Gandhi and played the title roles in the Telugu films ''[[Satyabhama (2007 film)|Satyabhama]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/bhumikachawla.html |title=Interview with Bhumika Chawla |publisher=idlebrain.com |access-date=6 August 2009 |archive-date=4 January 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100104234748/http://idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/bhumikachawla.html |url-status=live}}</ref> and ''[[Anasuya (2007 film)|Anasuya]]'', a [[crime thriller]].

In 2008, she made her debut in the [[Cinema of Punjab|Punjabi film industry]], starring in ''[[Yaariyan (2008 film)|Yaariyan]]'', opposite [[Gurdas Maan]], following which she debuted in [[Cinema of Kerala|Malayalam]] as well, starring in ''[[Bhramaram]]'' alongside [[Mohanlal]]. Later she was seen in ''[[Yagam (2010 film)|Yagam]]'' and [[Thangar Bachan]]'s ''[[Kalavadiya Pozhudugal]]''. She also appeared in the 2016 movie ''[[M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story]]''. She portrayed the character of MS Dhoni's sister in the movie.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Everybody Deserves to Know Dhoni's Inspiring Story: Bhumika Chawla |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/everybody-deserves-to-know-dhonis-inspiring-story-bhumika-chawla-1296814.html |date=29 September 2016 |website=News18 |access-date=11 May 2020 |archive-date=23 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181123201903/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/everybody-deserves-to-know-dhonis-inspiring-story-bhumika-chawla-1296814.html |url-status=live}}</ref>

Chawla acted in the sports action movie ''[[Seetimaarr]]'' (2021).<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 January 2021 |first=Shivam |last=Parashar |title=Gopichand and Tamannaah starrer Seetimaarr to release on April 2 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/gopichand-and-tamannaah-starrer-seetimaarr-to-release-on-april-2-1763543-2021-01-28 |access-date=4 February 2021 |website=India Today |language=en |archive-date=8 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220308064508/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/gopichand-and-tamannaah-starrer-seetimaarr-to-release-on-april-2-1763543-2021-01-28 |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2024, she starred in the comedy-drama ''[[Brother (2024 film)|Brother]]'', directed by [[M. Rajesh]]. The film was released in theaters on October 31, 2024, and later premiered on the [[ZEE5]] OTT platform on November 29, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mullappilly |first=Sreejith |date=2024-11-27 |title=Jayam Ravi starrer Brother gets OTT release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2024/Nov/27/jayam-ravi-starrer-brother-gets-ott-release-date |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=5 August 2022 |title=JR30: M Rajesh's project starring Jayam Ravi, Priyanka Mohan officially launched; details inside |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/jr30-m-rajeshs-project-starring-jayam-ravi-priyanka-mohan-officially-launched-details-inside/40fecd74af141 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230810214152/https://www.ottplay.com/news/jr30-m-rajeshs-project-starring-jayam-ravi-priyanka-mohan-officially-launched-details-inside/40fecd74af141 |archive-date=10 August 2023 |access-date=15 May 2023 |website=[[OTTPlay]] |language=en}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Chawla married her long-time boyfriend and [[yoga]] teacher, Bharat Thakur, on 21 October 2007 at [[Devlali]], [[Nashik]] in a Gurdwara.<ref name="BT">{{cite web |url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17566 |title=Bhumika Chawla weds yoga guru Bharat |access-date=21 October 2007 |publisher=[[Screen (magazine)|Screen]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090124212050/http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17566 |archive-date=24 January 2009}}</ref> The couple have a son.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.telugu.cinemalead.com/news-id-bhumika-chawla-laddu-babu-28-02-143014.htm |title=Bhumika delivered a baby boy – Bhumika Chawla- Laddu Babu- Allari Naresh- Ravi Babu- Misama- Khushi – Cinemalead.com – |access-date=3 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303071716/http://www.telugu.cinemalead.com/news-id-bhumika-chawla-laddu-babu-28-02-143014.htm |archive-date=3 March 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iqlikmovies.com/news/2014/02/28/Actress-Bhumika-Chawla-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/news/3396 |title=Actress Bhumika Chawla blessed with a baby boy |author=iQlik Movies |work=iQlikmovies |access-date=3 March 2014 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422224536/https://www.iqlikmovies.com/news/article/2014/02/28/Actress-Bhumika-Chawla-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/3396 |url-status=live}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{{Pending films key}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Bhumika Chawla film credits
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Language
! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes
|-
| 2000 ||''[[Yuvakudu]]'' || Sindhu || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2001 || ''[[Badri (2001 film)|Badri]]'' || Janaki || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' || Madhumitha / Bujji || rowspan="2" | Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Snehamante Idera]]'' || Yuvarani Padmini ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2002 || ''[[Roja Kootam]]'' || Mano || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Vasu (film)|Vasu]]'' || Divya || rowspan="4" | Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2003 || ''[[Okkadu]]'' || Swapna Reddy ||<ref name="hindu.srihari.2003"/>
|-
| ''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]'' || Meghana ||
|-
| ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' || Indu ||
|-
| ''[[Tere Naam]]'' || Nirjara Bharadwaj || [[Hindi]] ||
|-
| ''[[Aadanthe Ado Type]]'' || Surya's lover || Telugu || Special appearance
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2004 || ''[[Run (2004 film)|Run]]'' || Jahnvi Choudhry || Hindi ||
|-
| ''[[Samba (2004 film)|Samba]]'' || Nandu || rowspan="2" | Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Naa Autograph]]'' || Divya ||
|-
| ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa]]'' || Dhani || rowspan="3" | Hindi ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2005 || ''[[Silsiilay]]'' || Zia Rao ||
|-
| ''[[Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...]]'' || Dr. Gayarti Pandey ||
|-
| ''[[Jai Chiranjeeva]]'' || Neelima || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2006 || ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'' || Ishwarya || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Family (2006 film)|Family]]'' || Dr. Kavita Bhatia || Hindi ||
|-
| ''[[Mayabazar (2006 film)|Mayabazaar]]'' || Anupama || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2007 || ''[[Gandhi, My Father]]'' || Gulab Gandhi || Hindi ||
|-
| ''[[Satyabhama (2007 film)|Satyabhama]]'' || Satyabhama || Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Gangotri (2007 film)|Gangotri]]'' || Gangotri || [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]] ||
|-
| ''[[Anasuya (film)|Anasuya]]'' || Anasuya || rowspan="3" | Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2008 || ''[[Swagatam]]'' || Vidhya KK ||
|-
| ''[[Mallepuvvu]]'' || Malleshwari "Malli" Kanneganti ||
|-
| ''[[Yaariyan (2008 film)|Yaariyan]]'' || Simran || [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2009 || ''[[Bhramaram]]'' || Jaya || [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
| ''[[Naa Style Veru]]'' || Parvati || rowspan="5" | Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Amaravathi (2009 film)|Amaravathi]]'' || Amaravathi ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2010 || ''[[Yagam (2010 film)|Yagam]]'' || Nandini ||
|-
| ''[[Thakita Thakita]]'' || Vishali || Also producer
|-
| ''[[Collector Gari Bharya]]'' || Indira Gautam ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Godfather (2012 film)|Godfather]]'' || Herself || [[Kannada]] || Special appearance in the song "Aalapane Mellane"
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013 || ''[[Buddy (2013 film)|Buddy]]'' || Padma || Malayalam ||
|-
| ''[[Chithirayil Nilachoru]]'' || Mentally challenged person || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014 || ''[[Laddu Babu]]'' || Madhuri || rowspan="2" | Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[April Fool (2014 film)|April Fool]]'' || Swapna || Cameo<ref>{{cite news |title=''April Fool'' Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/april-fool/movie-review/34966891.cms |date=10 May 2014 |website=Entertainment Times (Times of India) |access-date=10 October 2020 |archive-date=5 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505112533/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/april-fool/movie-review/34966891.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Luv U Alia]]'' || Bhoomi || Kannada ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story]]'' || Jayanti Gupta || Hindi ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2017 || ''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]'' || Jyothi || Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal]]'' || Jayanthi || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2018 || ''[[U Turn (2018 film)|U Turn]]'' || Maya || Tamil<br/>Telugu || Bilingual film<ref>{{cite news |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |title=Bhumika is waiting for the right turn |url=https://telanganatoday.com/bhumika-is-waiting-for-the-right-turn |date=10 September 2018 |newspaper=[[Telangana Today]] |access-date=14 March 2020 |archive-date=25 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225235720/https://telanganatoday.com/bhumika-is-waiting-for-the-right-turn |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Savyasachi (2018 film)|Savyasachi]]'' || Siri || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2019 || ''[[Khamoshi (2019 film)|Khamoshi]]'' || Mrs. Desai || Hindi ||
|-
| ''[[Kolaiyuthir Kaalam]]'' || Mrs. Sawant || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Ruler (film)|Ruler]]'' || Niranjana Prasad || rowspan="4" | Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
| ''[[Idhe Maa Katha]]'' || Lakshmi ||
|-
|''[[Paagal]]'' || Prem's deceased mother || Cameo
|-
| ''[[Seetimaarr]]'' || Bhumi ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2022
| Operation Romeo (film) |''[[Operation Romeo (film)|Operation Romeo]]''|| Chhaya || Hindi ||
|-
|''[[Sita Ramam]]''
|Mrinalini Sharma
| rowspan="2" |Telugu
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YWT4GtvLPk?si=JCNK3nuiXWXjNhqe | title=Bhumika Chawla first look from Sita Ramam | website=[[YouTube]] | date=20 July 2022 }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Butterfly (2022 film)|Butterfly]]''
| Advocate Vaijayanthi
|Released on [[Disney+Hotstar]]
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2023 || ''[[Kannai Nambathey]]'' || Kavita / Savita || Tamil || Dual role<ref name="toi.kannai-nambathey.review">{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/kannai-nambathey/movie-review/98723417.cms |title=Kannai Nambathey Movie Review: Kannai Nambathey falters despite a thrilling setup |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=19 March 2023 |archive-date=17 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317151454/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etmoviedetailshowtimes.cms?movieid=93208553&detailid=93208553&city_name=Mumbai&city_id=2 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://origin-www.sify.com/movies/udhay-and-aathmika-pair-up-for-kannai-nambathey-news-tamil-tcfknJdagdadf.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190210222900/http://origin-www.sify.com/movies/udhay-and-aathmika-pair-up-for-kannai-nambathey-news-tamil-tcfknJdagdadf.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 February 2019 |title=Udhay and Aathmika pair up for 'Kannai Nambathey' |website=[[Sify]] |language=en |access-date=21 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thanthitv.com/News/Cinema/2019/02/05094404/1024233/Udhayanidhi-Stalin-new--movie-Kannai-Nambathey.vpf |title=உதயநிதி நடிக்கும் 'கண்ணை நம்பாதே' |date=5 February 2019 |website=ThanthiTV.com |access-date=21 February 2019 |archive-date=22 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222043637/https://www.thanthitv.com/News/Cinema/2019/02/05094404/1024233/Udhayanidhi-Stalin-new--movie-Kannai-Nambathey.vpf |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan]]'' || Gundamaneni Anandini || Hindi || <ref>{{cite web |access-date=21 April 2023 |title=Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Movie Review: KISI KA BHAI KISI KI JAAN is a perfect Eid gift for Salman Khan's fans. |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan/critic-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-movie-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-is-a-perfect-eid-gift-for-salman-khans-fans/ |website=Bollywood Hungama |date=21 April 2023 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422224503/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan/critic-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-movie-review/kisi-ka-bhai-kisi-ki-jaan-is-a-perfect-eid-gift-for-salman-khans-fans/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2024 || ''[[Brother (2024 film)|Brother]]'' || Anandhi Aravind|| Tamil ||<ref>{{Cite news |date=5 September 2023 |title=The first look of Jayam Ravi's film with M Rajesh to arrive on September 10 |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/the-first-look-of-jayam-ravis-film-with-m-rajesh-to-arrive-on-september-10/articleshow/103390172.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |access-date=18 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918163808/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/the-first-look-of-jayam-ravis-film-with-m-rajesh-to-arrive-on-september-10/articleshow/103390172.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=18 September 2023}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Naam (2024 film)|Naam]]'' || Pooja || Hindi ||Delayed release, Filmed in 2004<ref>{{Cite web |title=AJAY DEVGN - ANEES BAZMEE: 'NAAM' TRAILER OUT NOW... 22 NOV RELEASE... (Taran Adarsh) |url=https://x.com/taran_adarsh/status/1854401424337387524|access-date=2024-11-08 |website=X (formerly Twitter)}}</ref>
|-
| 2025 || ''[[School (2025 film)|School]]'' || Anbarasi|| Tamil ||<ref>{{cite news |last1=M |first1=Narayani |title=School Movie Review: Too many subjects in a forgettable horror flick |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2025/May/23/school-movie-review-too-many-subjects-in-a-forgettable-horror-flick |work=Cinema Express |date=23 May 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="1" |2026
|''[[Euphoria (2026 film)|Euphoria]]''
|Vindhya Vemulapalli
|Telugu
|
|-
|TBA
| ''Kesar Singh'' || Kesar Singh || Hindi ||<ref>{{cite web |title=Arbaaz Khan, Bhumika Chawla to star in slice-of-life drama film titled ‘Kesar Singh’ |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/entertainment/arbaaz-khan-bhumika-chawla-to-star-in-slice-of-life-drama-film-titled-kesar-singh/ |website=Lokmat Times |publisher=Lokmat Media Pvt Ltd |access-date=28 December 2025}}</ref>
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Bhumika Chawla television credits
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Language
! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Bhram (web series)|Bhram]]'' || Ankita Paul || Hindi || Debut Web Series
|}

=== Music video appearances ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable"
|+ List of Chawla's music video appearances
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 2em;" scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" style="width: 18em;" scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" style="width: 8em;" scope="col" | Performer(s)
! scope="col" style="width: 8em;" scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" style="width: 8em;" scope="col" | Album
! scope="col" style="width: 2em;" scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{refh}}
|-
|1998
! scope="row"| "Yuhi Kabhi Mila Karo"
| [[Zubeen Garg]]
| rowspan="2" |Unnamed
| ''Yuhi Kabhi''
|
|-
| 2004
! scope="row"| "Maahiya"
| [[Adnan Sami]]
| ''Teri Kasam''
|
|}

==Awards and nominations==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Bhumika Chawla awards and nominations
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Award
! scope="col" | Category
! scope="col" | Film
! scope="col" | Result
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
| 2002
| [[49th Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu|Best Actress – Telugu]]
| ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref name="Nuvvu Nenu wins 4 Filmfare awards"/>
|-
| 2003
| [[Nandi Awards of 2003|Nandi Awards]]
| [[Nandi Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]]
| rowspan="2"|''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2003.html |title=Nandi Awards 2003 Winners |work=Idlebrain |date=28 September 2004 |access-date=18 April 2013 |archive-date=15 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015051347/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2003.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|2004
| [[51st Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu|Best Actress – Telugu]]
| {{nom}}
|<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/51st-Annual-Manikchand-Filmfare-Award-winners/articleshow/718496.cms 51st Annual Manikchand Filmfare Award South Winners] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20150126140422/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/51st-Annual-Manikchand-Filmfare-Award-winners/articleshow/718496.cms |date=26 January 2015 }} ''Times of India'' Retrieved 28 September 2017</ref>
|-
|2003
|[[Zee Cine Awards|7th Zee Cine Awards]]
|[[Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut|Best Female Debut]]
| rowspan="3" |''[[Tere Naam]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bollywoodproduct.in/7th-zee-cine-awards-2004/|title=7th Zee Cine awards 2004 winners|work=bollywood product|date=28 September 2004|access-date=18 April 2013|archive-date=13 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220413050248/https://bollywoodproduct.in/7th-zee-cine-awards-2004/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2004
|[[48th Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Award]]
|[[Filmfare Best Actress Award]]
|Nominated
|{{cn|date=September 2025}}
|-
|[[Screen Award for Best Actress#2000s|Star Screen Award]]
|Best Actress
|Nominated
|{{cn|date=September 2025}}
|-
| 2007
| [[54th Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil|Best Supporting Actress – Tamil]]
| ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]''
| {{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=54th Filmfare Awards South Winners |url=http://indiainteracts.in/gossip/2007/08/08/2483/54th-Filmfare-Awards-South-Winners/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304215921/http://indiainteracts.in/gossip/2007/08/08/2483/54th-Filmfare-Awards-South-Winners/ |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=23 June 2020}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| [[Nandi Awards of 2007|Nandi Awards]]
| [[Nandi Special Jury Award|Special Jury Award]]
| ''[[Satyabhama (2007 film)|Satyabhama]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf |script-title=te:నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008) |trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008) |work=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]] |access-date=21 August 2020 |language=te |archive-date=23 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150223135739/http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2008
| [[55th Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu|Best Actress – Telugu]]
| rowspan="2"| ''[[Anasuya (film)|Anasuya]]''
| {{nom}}
|<ref>[http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/filmfareawards-south2008.html 55th Filmfare Awards South (2008), serves it up, and how!] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106194451/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/filmfareawards-south2008.html |date=6 November 2012 }} ''Idlebrain'' Retrieved 26 December 2018</ref>
|-
| [[Santosham Film Awards|6th Santosham Film Awards]]
| [[Santosham Best Actress Award|Best Actress]]
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/santoshamawards2008.html |title=Santosham awards 2008 and 6th anniversary - Telugu cinema function |access-date=13 August 2012 |archive-date=18 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150318213357/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/santoshamawards2008.html |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|2018
| [[65th Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu|Best Supporting Actress – Telugu]]
| rowspan="2"|''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]''
| {{nom}}
|<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/winners-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018/articleshow/64617904.cms Winners of the 65th Jio Filmfare Awards South 2018] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180617071126/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/winners-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018/articleshow/64617904.cms |date=17 June 2018 }} ''Times of India'' Retrieved 20 November 2018</ref>
|-
| [[7th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
| [[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu|Best Supporting Actress – Telugu]]
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/siima-awards-2017-nominations-announced-news-malayalam-rgbjE9ecgbbif.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170703235835/http://www.sify.com/movies/siima-awards-2017-nominations-announced-news-malayalam-rgbjE9ecgbbif.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 July 2017|title=SIIMA awards 2017 nominations announced|website=[[Sify]]}}</ref>
|}

==References==
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