Lisa Rani Ray is a multifaceted individual with a diverse range of professions, including acting, modeling, television hosting, philanthropy, and social activism. Her journey in the entertainment industry began in 1994 when she made her Indian cinematic debut in the Tamil film Nethaji, starring alongside Sarath Kumar, where she played a brief role.
In 2001, Ray appeared in the Bollywood film Kasoor alongside Aftab Shivdasani, followed by her role in the Telugu film Takkari Donga, starring alongside Mahesh Babu, in 2002. Her talent and versatility were showcased in the Canadian film Water, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2005.
In 2008, Ray starred alongside Sheetal Sheth in the romance films I Can't Think Straight and The World Unseen. Her dedication to her craft was further demonstrated in 2010 when TLC India announced that it would film a new 5-part series, Oh My Gold, with Ray, which premiered in 2011.
As the host and travel guide of Oh My Gold, Ray took audiences on a captivating journey across India, uncovering the beauty of various cities and cultural landscapes. Her work in Oh My Gold was a testament to her ability to connect with diverse cultures and her passion for storytelling.
In 2016, Ray appeared in the biographical film Veerappan, directed by Ram Gopal Varma, further solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile actress. Throughout her career, Lisa Rani Ray has consistently demonstrated her commitment to her craft, her ability to adapt to different roles and genres, and her dedication to using her platform for social change.
