- Here's a stunning picture of Chum Darang. (courtesy chum_darang)
Highlights
- She has represented India in various beauty pageants
- Chum Darang plays Bhumi's girlfriend in the film
- Badhaai Do released on Friday
Congratulations, everyone. Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar's Badhaai Do has hit the theatres today, February 11. The plot revolves around two LGBTQ+ characters played by Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi and how the two decide to exchange vows and live happily like flatmates. Well, there is something more that has grabbed everyone's attention. It's actressChum Darang, who has made her Bollywood debut with this film. She has portrayed the character of Bhumi's girlfriend in the Harshavardhan Kulkarni directorial. And, since the release, everyone is talking about Chum Darang. And, we are here with some interesting facts about her.
1. Let us start with where she is from. Chum Darang is from Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh.
2. Chum Darang has represented India in various beauty pageants.
3.She was crowned Miss Tiara India- International in 2017.
4.She was the 5th runner up at the Miss Asia World 2017 contest.
5. Chum Darang is a proud owner of a coffee shop, “Cafe Chu”, in her hometown. She opened it three years ago.
6. Chum Darang loves to try her hands on adventure sports.
7. In the past, Chum Darang had featured in an ad commercial with Akshay Kumar.
8. In a recent interview with ETimes, Chum Darang said that on her way to the audition venue for Badhaai Do “two boys shouted “corona” at me and I started crying.”
9. Bollywood was never on Chum Darang's bucket list, she said in the same interview.
10. Well, this one will surprise you. She is 30. Can't believe it, right?