Annmary Tom is an Indian actress, model and choreographer who works primarily in the Bangladeshi entertainment industry. She is known for her role as Binapani Roychowdhury in Star Jalsha TV series Gramer Rani Binapani (2021).
Wiki/Biography
Annmary Tom was born on Saturday, July 6, 1996 in Kannur, Kerala (26 years old; as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Cancer. She completed her primary education from Alphonsa English Medium School, Keezhpally, Kerala. In 2002, she moved to Barrackpore, Kolkata. Later, she attended St. Clete’s School, Barakpore and Auxilium Convent School, Barasat, Kolkata. Soon after completing her high school education, she pursued a bachelor’s degree in computer science from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata. Soon after, she pursued a master’s degree in computer science from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata. Ann-Marie has been fascinated by performance and dance since she was a child, and often participated in various cultural activities at school.
Annmarie Tom’s childhood photo (right)
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): 34-28-34
family
Parents and siblings
Annmarie Tom’s father, Tom Matthew, was a teacher at St. Clair’s School in Barrackpore. Annmarie’s mother Sumita Tom is a teacher. She is the only child of her parents.
From left to right, Annmary’s mother Sumita Tom, her father Tom Mathew and Annmary
husband
Annmarie Tom is unmarried.
religion
Annmarie’s father was a Malayan Christian and her mother Sumita Tom was Bengali. In an interview, Annmarie talked about different religions and said that she follows both Malayalam and Bengali cultures. Annmarie said,
Thanks to my mom, my dad and I got to experience and experience the Bengali lifestyle and culture, as well as the Malayan culture and lifestyle. He has lived in Calcutta for many years. He spoke very sweetly in Bengali and called everyone “tumi”. My mother taught me to say “apni” to my elders. My Dida and mom also familiarized me with Bengali culture and I have Bengali friends here. But when I came back home to Kerala, I was told that I am Bengali but when I came back here, my mother joked, “Tui toh ekhono Keralite e roye geli”. Then I said, yes, I am Malayan, or yes, I am Bengali. Both cultures are very rich in ways and very similar in some ways. We know how to proudly hold on to our culture and I have both cultures in my blood. ”
Profession
modeling
Before venturing into acting, Annmary worked as a model for several brands. In 2020, she modeled in a print shoot for Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers.
Annmary Tom print advertisement for Shyam Sundar Co. Jewelers
television
In 2021, she made her acting debut in the Star Jalsha TV show Gramer Rani Binapani, where she played the role of Binapani Roychowdhury. In an interview, Annmarie recalled how she landed the lead role in her first television show and her parents’ reaction to her achievement. she says,
The person who auditioned brought me to Kolkata from Barrackpore and told me that this role was suitable for me. The audition and look test took a few hours; I finished it and went home. While I was in the car, I got a call saying, “Annie, you’ve been chosen!” Believe me, I cried; I didn’t tell my parents right away because I wanted to see their reaction face to face. I called my best friend while crying… When I got home, my father and mother also shed tears of happiness. I remember my dad saying, “Didn’t I tell you that one day you would do what you love, and now you are!” They were both happy. “
Annmary Tom as Binapani Roychowdhury in a still from Bengali TV show Gramer Rani Binapani (2021)
In 2023, she appeared in the TV show Phagoner Mohona, playing the role of Rumjhum opposite Siddharth Sen.
Annmary Tom as Rumjhum in a still from the TV show Phagoner Mohona (2023)
Facts/Trivia
- Annmary Tom is a trained Kathak and Bharatanatyam dancer. She also runs a YouTube channel of the same name, where she often shares her dance videos. According to Annmarie, she has been taking dance classes since she was a child.
- In 2019, she suffered a serious accident, after which doctors advised her not to dance. Later, after recovering from the accident in 2022, she started dancing again.
- According to Annmarie, initially she was not fluent in Bengali; her second language was Hindi, which she studied at a British convent school. Later, her mother taught her to read Bengali. Annmarie spoke about this in an interview, saying:
Initially, it was difficult for me to read the script in Bengali as I didn’t know Bengali well. My second language is Hindi and I study in an English school. So, I couldn’t learn Bengali formally, but learned it from Teacher Ma, so my understanding of Bengali is practical, not theoretical. Teacher Ma has always urged me to speak more in Bengali to understand the conversational language, even more so now. The whole team knows that I still have some difficulty speaking Bengali, but they always encourage and motivate me to overcome this difficulty. I was told to read Bengali books, poetry and newspapers and I took the advice. “
- Annmarie’s favorite colors are blue, black and white.
- She is associated with Samya, an NGO for underprivileged children.
- Annmarie is a cat lover and has a pet cat named Hazel.
Annmary Tom’s Instagram story about her pet cat Hazel
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Source: HIS Education