Filmography

Year Movie Role Language Notes
2008 Saroja Saroja Vishwanath Tamil,Telugu
2009 Pasanga Sobikannu Tamil
Housefull Shanti Telugu Filming
2009 Aamras Jiya Hindi Filming

Pursued professional theatre in Mumbai

Vega Tamotia was born in Chhattisgarh, but brought up in Sydney, Australia. She completed her education in Economics from the University of New South Wales and then attended Indian Institute of Management Bangalore as part of an exchange programme. [2]

Having an interest in theatre and acting, she kept participating in theatre plays throughout her childhood and school. After having completed her education, she pursued professional theatre in Mumbai, when Swanand Kirkire met her and cast her as the female lead in his Hindi musical Aao Saathi Sapna Dekhein, for which she along with the rest of the cast was awarded the META (Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Award) for Best Ensemble in 2009.[3]

Afterwards, she got the opportunity to meet Venkat Prabhu and T. Siva, director and producer of the 2008 Tamil film Saroja, who, impressed of her acting and attitude, immediately decided to cast her in the film in the title role, by what she stepped into the Indian film industry. Following Saroja, she got cast in the Hindi film Aamras as well as in the Tamil film Pasanga, on which she is working currently.

Vega Tamotia

Vega Tamotia (born May 7, 1985 in Chhattisgarh, India) is an Indian film actress and model. She has appeared in the Tamil film, Saroja in the title role.[1] Vega, with the motive of acting in films, earlier had been acting for Broadway Drama Troupe and gained experience in theater arts.