Anoushka Shankar
Age: N/A | From: London, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Homepage: http://www.anoushkashankar.com
Movie Involvements: 9
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Anoushka Hemangini Shankar (born June 9, 1981) is a British-American sitar player and musician of Indian descent, as well as occasional writer and actor. She performs across multiple genres and styles—classical and contemporary, acoustic and electronic. She has received nine Grammy Awards nominations and was the first musician of Indian origin to perform live and to serve as a presenter at the ceremony. Daughter of Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar and half-sister of award-winning singer-songwriter and pianist Norah Jones, she has released 7 solo studio albums since 1998.
Most Famous Work
Concert for George
(2003) Self
BBC Young Musician
(1978) Judge
Gaia Symphony
(1992) Self
The Beatles Revolution
(2000) Self
Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds
(2001) Sitar
Dance Like a Man
(2004) Lata Parekh
Anoushka Shankar: Traveller
(2012) Sitar
Yehudi Menuhin: Who Was Yehudi?
(2016) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Self | |
| 2012 | Sitar | |
| 2008 | Herself | |
| 2004 | Lata Parekh | |
| 2003 | Self | |
| 2001 | Sitar | |
| 2000 | Self | |
| 1992 | Self | |
| 1978 | Judge | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Sound
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Original Music Composer | |
| 2008 | Playback Singer | |
| 1928 | Orchestrator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
