Sarita Choudhury Biography

Sarita Choudhury A Married Woman?

The "Jessica Jones" actor Sarita Choudhary is notoriously private about her personal life. To maintain privacy, she is also not available on any social media platform.

Because of Choudhury's secretive nature, her relationship status always remained a mystery. However, fans began to speculate about her love life when she gave birth to her daughter, Maria Choudhary.

When questions regarding the legitimacy of her child began, the "Madam Secretary" star opened about her romantic life. Sarita stated in an interview with DNA India that she is married with a war photographer.

When asked about the details of her husband, she was reluctant. However, after much quizzing, she added:

"He is not from the industry at all! He is a war photographer, and it is from him where my baby gets her blonde hair from."

It has been years since that interview; however, Sarita has still not further discuss her spouse in the media. Because of this, it is hard to say whether they are still together or parted their ways. 

Daughter Walking In Her Footsteps?

The Brown-eyed beauty, Sarita is yet to reveal the birthdate of her child, Maria. However, in an interview with DNA India in 2010, she mentioned that her kid is seven years old, so in 2019 she will be probably sixteen years old.

In the same interview, the Bengali-English actor further opened about her daughter. She stated:

“She is such an actress! I think she is more of the Bollywood type. All of her teachers tell me that she loves to perform.”

It seems like "A Perfect Murder" star is okay about her child joining Hollywood. So, it will be no surprise if we see Sarita's little one on the screen soon.

Dated A Actor In the Past?

Sarita was dating actor Sam Rockwell in the past. The pair never appeared together in public and kept their relationship hidden, but the industry insiders were well aware of it. 

The relationship did not last long, and the pair separated. After a breakup, Sam opened about his ex-girlfriend Sarita and stated the following:

"Sarita (Sarita Choudhury) was the one that got away. She was amazing, really amazing. I loved Sarita. She was my pal."

The actress, however, never talked about her affair with Rockwell in the media. She was not comfortable discussing her love life in the past and neither is she now.

Sarita Choudhury Is A Millionaire!

The 53-year-old Sarita Choudhury holds an overall net worth of $2 million. She earned her six-figure wealth from her sucessful career that encompasses three decades.

Choudhury's first film was Mira Nair directed movie "Mississippi Masala" alongside Academy award-winning actor Denzel Washington. The film was a arthouse hit, and fans and critics appreciated her acting. 

Sarita, after the sucess of her debut film, decided to work in more content-driven movies. She worked in many indie movies, including "Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love" and "The House of the Spirits."

Choudhury, however, later started working in more mainstream movies that brought her to the public light. She, however, became a household name after playing the role of Mira Berenson in the show "Homeland."

The mother of one played the character of Mira for six years and raked in a nice amount. She was making thousands per episode whereas the lead Claire Danes was earning $450,000 per episode. 

Sarita's wealth further increased in the 2000s as she was part of the "The Hunger Games" movie series. The series was a megahit as the four movies collectively earned $2.9 billion against the budget of $495 million. 

The year 2019 has also been a rewarding year for Sarita. This year, she has been part of well-known shows such as "Jessica Jones" and "Modern Love." 

Quick Facts: Sarita Choudhury

• Sarita's father Prabhas Chandra Choudhary is a scientist of Indian Bengali descent.
• Her mother, Julia Patricia Spring, is English.
• Her parents live in Kolkata, India.
• She was born in London, England, but was raised in Jamaica, Mexico, and Itlay.
• Grew up with two siblings. Her elder brothers are Chandra Paul Choudhary and Kumar Michael Choudhary.
• She graduated from Queens University, Canada, with a BA in Economics and Film Studies in 1989.
• Learned classical Indian Dance for her role of Princess Tara in "Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love."
• While struggling in the film industry, she worked as a waitress in New York,
• Sarita is currently based in New York.
• Choudhury started dancing at the age of four.

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