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'''Shefali Chowdhury''' is the young actress who plays [[Harry]]'s [[Yule Ball]] date and fellow [[Gryffindor]], [[Parvati Patil]] in [[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]] and in the upcoming film [[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]. The part of Parvati Patil was orignally played by [[Sitara Shah]] in [[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]].
  
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'''Shefali Chowdhury''' (born [[20 June]], [[1988]]) is a [[Wales|Welsh]] actress originally from Denbigh, Wales. She was brought up in a Muslim family, along with five siblings, of whom she is the youngest. Shefali is of Sylheti origin; her parents immigrated to [[England]] from Sylhet, Bangladesh in the [[1980s]], when many Bangladeshis migrated to the UK.
   
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She plays [[Harry Potter]]'s [[Yule Ball]] date, [[Parvati Patil]], in ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''. [[Daniel Radcliffe]], who plays Harry Potter in the film, spoke at the launch of ''Goblet of Fire'' in London and said, "I had a dance scene with Shefali. She was completely gorgeous."
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She also appeared in an uncredited role in a Tamil film ''Kannathil Muthamittal''.
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Shefali landed the coveted role of Parvati Patil whilst she was still a student in her final year at Waverley School in Birmingham. She did four A Levels, in English Language, Literature, Sociology, and Religious Studies at The Sixth Form College, Solihull. Her studies coincided with shooting of the current instalment of ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'', where she reprised her role as Parvati Patil.
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Despite Parvati's relatively small role in the book, Chowdhury was able to reprise her role for [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''.<ref name=patils-newsround>{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4440000/newsid_4447400/4447406.stm | work=BBC Newsround | date=2005-11-17 | title=NR chats to GOF's Patil twins|accessdate=2007-06-04}}</ref>. She did not, however, appear in either part of the adaptation of ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''.
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She is currently studying Photography in Birmingham, UK.
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==Filmography==
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' ([[2009]]) - [[Parvati Patil]]
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]'' ([[2007]]) - [[Parvati Patil]]
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' ([[2007]]) - [[Parvati Patil]]
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' ([[2005]]) - [[Parvati Patil]]
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*''Kannathil Muthamittal'' ([[2002]]) (uncredited) - Refugee
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==External links==
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{{Imagecat|Images of Shefali Chowdhury}}
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*[[wikipedia:Shefali Chowdhury|Shefali Chowdhury on Wikipedia]]
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*{{IMDb name|1715231|Shefali Chowdhury}}
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*[http://www.solihullsfc.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=238&Itemid=0 Harry Potter Role for College Student]
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Shefali Chowdhury (born 20 June, 1988) is a Welsh actress originally from Denbigh, Wales. She was brought up in a Muslim family, along with five siblings, of whom she is the youngest. Shefali is of Sylheti origin; her parents immigrated to England from Sylhet, Bangladesh in the 1980s, when many Bangladeshis migrated to the UK.

She plays Harry Potter's Yule Ball date, Parvati Patil, in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Harry Potter in the film, spoke at the launch of Goblet of Fire in London and said, "I had a dance scene with Shefali. She was completely gorgeous."

She also appeared in an uncredited role in a Tamil film Kannathil Muthamittal.

Shefali landed the coveted role of Parvati Patil whilst she was still a student in her final year at Waverley School in Birmingham. She did four A Levels, in English Language, Literature, Sociology, and Religious Studies at The Sixth Form College, Solihull. Her studies coincided with shooting of the current instalment of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, where she reprised her role as Parvati Patil.

Despite Parvati's relatively small role in the book, Chowdhury was able to reprise her role for film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.[1]. She did not, however, appear in either part of the adaptation of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

She is currently studying Photography in Birmingham, UK.

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  1. ↑ "NR chats to GOF's Patil twins", BBC Newsround (2005-11-17). Retrieved on 2007-06-04. 
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