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Gazal Somaiah (Actress) Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 2 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth25 December 1990

Age27 (as in 2017)

BirthplaceCoorg, Karnataka, India

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Ghazal Somaiah; Mother - Maya Somaiah; Brother - Gautam Somaiah

Gazal Somaiah (Actress) Biography

Indian actress and trained dancer Gazal Somaiah began her screen career with small roles in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films. Born in Coorg, Karnataka, she is

Early life and background

Gazal Somaiah was born on 25 December 1990 in Coorg (Kodagu), Karnataka, India. Raised in the region she calls home, Gazal trained in dance from an early age and later expanded her performing skills by taking an acting course at Anupam Kher’s Actor Prepares. Her formal training includes Jazz and Contemporary dance, and she has worked as an instructor at The Shiamak Dance Academy, performing in numerous stage shows with choreographer Shiamak Davar.

Career

Gazal’s onscreen work began with small roles in feature films. She appeared in mainstream Bollywood productions in the mid-2000s, including Dhoom 2 (2006) and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008). Her entry into South Indian cinema came with a small role in the Telugu/Tamil film Uu Kodathara? Ulikki Padathara? (2012). She also took part in the Tamil short film The End (2013).

Before turning to films, Gazal took part in high-profile pageants and live events. In 2006 she performed at the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia. She later won the Miss Fresh Face Hyderabad title in 2010 and finished as first runner-up in the Dabur Gulabari Miss Rose Glow pageant in 2011.

Public profile

Physically, Gazal is listed at approximately 165 cm (about 5'5") and 50 kg (around 110 lbs), with dark brown eyes and black hair. Her figure measurements are given as 32-26-34. She identifies as Hindu and is unmarried. Her father is named Ghazal Somaiah and her mother is Maya Somaiah. She has one brother, Gautam Somaiah, who has worked as a chef at Red Spice Road in Melbourne, Australia.

Gazal has appeared on the covers of regional magazines such as You and I and Wow! Hyderabad. She enjoys travelling and dancing, and is described as an avid animal lover. Public notes indicate that she does drink alcohol; other personal habits are not publicly confirmed.

Latest updates

Gazal continues to be associated with performance and modelling work. Her early experience spans stage dance, pageantry and small film roles across Hindi, Telugu and Tamil cinema, supported by formal acting training from Actor Prepares.

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Recent Work

Uu Kodathara? Ulikki Padathara?

Small role in Telugu/Tamil film

2012
The End

Tamil short film

2013
Dhoom 2

Appeared in Bollywood film

2006
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Appeared in Bollywood film

2008
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Career Highlights

  1. Performed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in Melbourne
  2. Won Miss Fresh Face Hyderabad (2010)
  3. First runner-up, Dabur Gulabari Miss Rose Glow (2011)
  4. Acting course at Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares
  5. Worked as instructor at The Shiamak Dance Academy
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

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