Esha Gupta
Actress across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu cinema; action thriller films
Esha Gupta (born January 1, 1985) is an Indian actress, model, and television personality who has worked across multiple Indian film industries including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada cinema. Born and raised in Delhi, she initially pursued a career in modeling before transitioning to acting. She gained prominence with her debut Hindi film "Jannat 2" (2012), where she starred opposite Emraan Hashmi in a crime thriller that became a commercial success. Known for her work in action and thriller genres, Esha has appeared in films such as "Raaz 3" (2012), "Baby" (2015), and "Commando 3" (2019), establishing herself as a performer in fast-paced narratives. Her work has extended across South Indian cinema, where she has collaborated with major Tamil and Telugu film industries. Beyond cinema, she has appeared on television and in web series, adapting to changing media landscapes. Esha has also worked in international projects, bringing Indian cinema to global audiences. Her career reflects the evolving opportunities for actresses in Indian entertainment across multiple language industries.
Entertainment
Indian
1985
Thinking about the name
Esha
Sanskrit origin
“Derived from Sanskrit, Esha means 'desire' or 'wish,' carrying a sense of aspiration and longing. In Hindu and Indian traditions, the name is associated with positive intention and spiritual seeking. It's a concise, melodic name that feels both modern and deeply rooted in ancient philosophy.”