Every year, 1st July is celebrated as National Doctor’s Day. This year, we celebrate not only real doctors but also actors who hold medical degrees and are well-known stars in the film industry. You will be surprised to see these actors who are also doctors, from Sai Pallavi to Manushi Chhillar.
1) Sai Pallavi
The heartthrob of the South film industry, Sai, needs no introduction. She has won hearts with her simplicity and appearance on-screen in films like Premam, Fidaa, Middle Class Abbayu, etc. However, the actress holds a degree in medicine from Tbilisi State Medical University. However, she is yet to register as a medical practitioner, even though she took her Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in 2020.
2) Meenakshi Chaudhary
Meenakshi is a well-known actress in South films, predominantly Tamil and Telugu films. She has appeared in films like HIT: The Second Case, The Greatest Of All Time, Lucky Baskhar, and more. However, belonging to a Punjabi family, the actress completed her bachelor’s degree in dental surgery from the National Dental College and Hospital in Punjab.
3) Sreeleela
She is an American actress of Indian origin known for her films Kiss, Pellu Sandad, Dhamaka, Bhagavanth Kesari, Pushpa 2: The Rule, and more. According to reports, the actress aspired to become a doctor while balancing her acting career. She was in her final year of her MBBS in 2021.
4) Roopa Koduvayur
A popular actress in Telugu films marked her debut with Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya in 2020. According to reports, the actress is also a doctor by profession and holds an MBBS degree from Katuri Medical College.
5) Aditi Govitrikar
She is a veteran actress known for her contribution to the Indian entertainment world. She has appeared in projects like Paheli, De Dana Dan, Bigg Boss 3, Khatron Ke Khiladi 1, Ye Meri Life Hai, and more. However, before acting, she completed her MBBS degree and earned a postgraduate degree in Gynaecology.
6) Manushi Chhillar
Manushi rose to fame after winning Femina Miss India World 2017. She later became an actress and appeared in films like The Great Indian Family, Samrat Prithviraj, and Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. According to reports, she was also pursuing a medical degree at the Bhagat Phool Singh Medical College in Sonipat.
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