{{short description|Indian television actress and model}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Iris Maity | image = Iris Maity graces the launch of Jhatka club.jpg | caption = Iris Maity graces the launch of Jhatka club in 2019 | birth_name = Iris Maity | birth_date = | birth_place = Mumbai | death_place = | spouse = | alias = | occupation = Model, actress | years_active = 2008–2019 }}

'''Iris Maity''' <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B4jMbBIJCvm/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/B4jMbBIJCvm |archive-date=26 December 2021 |url-access=registration |title=Happy Birthday Iriss. Stay blessed and enjoy your moment. Have a great year ahead! |date=7 November 2019 |website=Instagram Dot Com |language=en |access-date=9 March 2020}}{{cbignore}}</ref> is an Indian model and actress.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/fashion/model-of-the-day/Iris-Maity/articleshow/12275930.cms |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130620043911/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-04-11/model-of-the-day/31197621_1_manish-malhotra-plain-jane-own-style-statement |url-status=live |archive-date=20 June 2013 |title=Iris Maity |date=11 April 2013 |work=The Times of India |access-date=24 April 2014}}</ref> She won the reality competition series ''Get Gorgeous Season 5''. She also participated in the reality show ''Bigg Boss Bangla 1'' in 2013.

==Early life== After her graduation in science, she earned an MBA degree in marketing. She is a trained dancer, and can also sing and paint. Her father, Bhaskar Maity, is a football player, who represented India in the Asian Games, 1979. Her mother is a homemaker, and she also has a younger brother.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=344126 |title=Talking point with iris maity&nbsp;— Express India |work=The Indian Express |date=4 August 2008 |access-date=24 April 2014}}</ref> Iris was crowned ''Get Gorgeous'' 2008. ''Get Gorgeous'' is Channel V India's launch pad for aspiring models across India. As winner of Channel V India's ''Get Gorgeous'' 5, Iris won {{INRConvert|1|m}} contract with Channel V India and ICE Model Management.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/40262.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080727135559/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/40262.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 July 2008 |title=Iris Maity Gets Gorgeous&nbsp;— Bollywood Movie News |work=Indiaglitz.com |date=26 July 2008 |access-date=24 April 2014}}</ref> She also won Miss India Tourism Metropolitan in 2007.<ref name="expl">{{cite web |url=http://www.explosivefashion.in/catwalk_candy.php?id=19 |title=Indian Model IRIS MAITY |publisher=Explosivefashion.in |access-date=24 April 2014}}</ref> She was adjudged with the "I AM Photogenic" title at the I AM She 2010, the first Miss India Universe pageant, which was held on 28 May 2010 in Mumbai. She is also trained in Martial Arts.<ref>{{cite web |title=Iris Maity rescues a Model from Molestation and Sexual Assault |url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/05/iris-maity-rescues-a-model-from-molestation-and-sexual-assault/ |agency=Indo-Asian News Service |publisher=news.biharprabha.com |access-date=24 May 2014}}</ref>

==Career== Iris is a model and actress, and has appeared in a few Hindi films. She is the winner of Channel V India's ''Get Gorgeous'' 5, an Indian reality show. She also participated in the first season of the most controversial non-fiction popular Bengali reality show ''Bigg Boss Bangla 1''. She has appeared in print campaigns with Fair and Lovely, Nestle Munch, Satya Paul and a TVC for 7 UP.<ref name="expl"/> She worked with designers Manish Malhotra, Varun Behl and others. She had roles in mainstream Hindi movies such as ''Soch Lo'' as Riva and ''Tutiya Dil'' as Anuradha (Anu).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-tutiya-dil-is-an-honest-film/20120116.htm |title=Review: Tutiya Dil is an honest film&nbsp;— Rediff.com Movies |work=Rediff.com |date=16 January 2012 |access-date=24 April 2014}}</ref>

==Filmography==

=== Films === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Film ! Role ! Notes |- | 2010 | ''Soch Lo'' | Riva | Supporting Role |- | 2012 | ''Tutiya Dil'' | Anuradha (Anu) | Supporting Role |- |}

===Television===

{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Show ! Role ! Notes |- | 2008 | ''Get Gorgeous'' | Contestant(Winner) | Reality show |- | 2013 | ''Bigg Boss Bangla 1'' | Contestant (Evicted on Day 49) | Reality show |- | 2013 - 2016 | ''SuperCops vs Supervillains''{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} | Inspector Lara | Lead role |- | 2016 | ''Naagarjuna - Ek Yoddha''{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} | Chitrāngadā | Cameo role |- | 2017 | ''Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta''{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} | Bichhoo Kanya Shyamala / Rajkumari Taramati | Negative role |- | 2019 | ''Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji''{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} | Anaya Grover | Supporting role |- | 2019 | ''D.A.T.E.''{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} | Swati | Lead role - short film |- | 2019 | ''Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala''{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} | Dr. Nandini | Supporting role |- |}

===Web=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" ! Year ! Name ! Role ! Platform |- | 2019 | ''Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat''{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} | Sanam Mehta | Alt Balaji |}

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