Elli AvrRam

Elisabet Avramidou Granlund (Greek: Ελισάβετ Αβραμίδου Γκράνλουντ; born 1990[1]), known professionally as Elli AvrRam, is a Swedish-Greek actress[2] and is now based in Mumbai, India.

[5][6] Elli along with Aamir Khan had a special appearance in the Koi Jaane Na film song "Har Funn Maula".

Her Greek father, Jannis Avramidis, is a musician who is now settled in Sweden; and her Swede mother, Maria Granlund, is an actress who had a part in Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander.

AvrRam received training in acting from her mother and aunt who runs a theatre in Skåne County, Sweden.

[7][8] AvrRam has done some acting projects in Sweden,[2] the most noticeable of them is the December 2008 crime drama romance film, Förbjuden Frukt, where she played the role of Selen – the lead character's teen girlfriend.

About the decision of acting in Hindi movies, she expressed in an interview with N Magazine, "[When] I was 14, I had a TV in my room and watched Devdas which is almost four hours long.

The first considerable project she managed to get was a TV commercial for Eveready Industries India with the leading Indian actor Akshay Kumar.

[citation needed] She eventually got her first major breakthrough by bagging a lead role in Saurabh Varma's comedy thriller film Mickey Virus.

"[7] She disclosed, "Before I auditioned for Mickey Virus, I asked director to send me the script so I could memorize the words, because I didn't know Hindi yet.

[2] AvrRam revealed in an interview, "When I told the director that mum worked with Ingmar Bergman, he gave a strong reaction: 'What!?

[14] In 2013, AvrRam participated as a contestant on an Indian reality TV show, Bigg Boss 7, where celebrities from various walks of life live together in a large house, completely cut off from the outside world.

The show, based on Dutch-based Endemol's Big Brother, went on air in September 2013 and is hosted by the actor Salman Khan.

[15] In 2014, Elli appeared as a guest contestant in Colors TV's dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa in its seventh season for the teen ka tadka special week along with Sophie Choudry.

Avram in 2018