Kalki Koechlin
French actress and writer
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| 2023 | Appears in the Netflix drama film Kho Gaye Hum Kahan. |
| 2022 | Starred in the English-language drama Goldfish, which premiered at the 27th Busan International Film Festival. |
| 2021 | Expected publication of her debut book 'Elephant in the Womb', an illustrated non-fiction book about her personal experiences with pregnancy and motherhood, to be published by Penguin Random House India. |
| 2020 | Appears in Tamil anthology film 'Paava Kadhaigal' as Penelope in the segment 'Love Panna Uttranum' |
| February 7 2020 | Koechlin gave birth to her daughter through water birth. |
| 2019 | Stars in the musical drama Gully Boy and appears in the Amazon Prime Video series Made in Heaven and Netflix's crime thriller Sacred Games. |
| 2019 | Appeared in Season 2 of 'Sacred Games' as character Batya Abelman |
| 2019 | Portrayed Faiza Naqvi in the series 'Made in Heaven', which continued until 2023 |
| 2019 | Played Alisha Khanna in the series 'Bhram' |
| 2019 | Plays Shweta 'Sky' Mehta in the critically acclaimed film 'Gully Boy' |
| September 30 2019 | Koechlin confirmed her pregnancy with her boyfriend, Guy Hershberg, an Israeli musician. |
| 2018 | Played the character Tara in the series 'Smoke' |
| 2018 | Starred in the short film The Job, a psychological thriller critiquing the corporate sector. Was awarded the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government. |
| 2017 | Performed a 17-minute act titled 'Fairy Tale' at SpokenFest 2017, organized by Kommune India, which critically examined traditional fairy tale narratives. |
| 2017 | Appears in the independent film Ribbon. |
| June 2017 | Theatrical release of A Death in the Gunj, where she played Mimi, a Kolkata-based Anglo-Indian woman. |
| June 22 2017 | Released a second collaborative video for the Unblushed series called 'Noise', an original poem, on World Music Day. |
| March 2017 | Theatrical release of Mantra. |
| 2016 | Released the video 'Printing Machine' on YouTube, a poem addressing media and society's approach to crimes against women, which was part of Culture Machine's 'Unblushed' video series. |
| 2016 | Had video messages supporting the LGBTQ community screened at the Delhi International Queer Theater and Film Festival. |
| 2016 | Appeared in two documentary films: Freedom Matters (about human trafficking) and Living Shakespeare (a BBC production). |
| 2016 | Hosted 'Kalki's Great Escape' television show |
| 2016 | Appeared in an episode of 'Shockers' titled 'Home At Last' |
| 2016 | Served as a jury member at the National Youth Poetry Slam in Bangalore. |
| 2016 | Invited to be part of the jury at the Marrakech International Film Festival, presided over by Hungarian director Béla Tarr. |
| December 2016 | Koechlin performed a solo theatrical monologue entitled 'Wo-Manologue' at an event organized by the FICCI Ladies Organisation. |
| June 5 2016 | Performed in Rajat Kapoor's play What's Done, Is Done, an adaptation of Macbeth, where she played Lady Macbeth and one of the witches, with the first show staged in Mumbai. |
| 2015 | Kalki Koechlin appeared as a promotion announcer in a cameo for 'Man's World' |
| 2015 | Stars in the independent film Waiting. |
| 2015 | Participated in the Mumbai Marathon to spread awareness about education, health issues like cancer and AIDS, and senior citizen welfare. |
| 2015 | Kalki stars in critically acclaimed films 'Margarita with a Straw' as Laila and 'Waiting' as Tara Deshpande |
| December 2015 | Waiting, a comedy-drama film, had its world premiere at the Dubai International Film Festival. |
| November 2015 | Became brand ambassador of the 'Cinema For Care' section at the All Lights India International Film Festival (ALIIFF) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, aimed at creating awareness about disability issues. |
| July 24 2015 | Staged her directorial debut play Living Room at the Ranga Shankara Hall in Bangalore. |
| June 2015 | Founded her own theatre production company, Little Productions. |
| May 19 2015 | Koechlin and Anurag Kashyap filed for divorce at a Mumbai family court. |
| April 2015 | Appeared in Y-Films's mini web-series Man's World, a satire on gender roles, released on YouTube. |
| March 2015 | Featured on the cover of Bombay Dost, India's first gay magazine, supporting LGBTQ rights. |
| 2014 | Began initial development of the play Living Room, writing a four-page conversation between Death and an old woman. |
| 2014 | Starred in the romantic comedy 'Happy Ending' opposite Saif Ali Khan, playing an obsessive girlfriend. Her performance was praised by critics, though the film was a below-average commercial success. |
| 2014 | Receives the National Film Award – Special Jury Award for her role of a young woman with cerebral palsy in the coming-of-age drama Margarita with a Straw. |
| August 22 2014 | Wrote an article on gender pay-gap for Forbes India, highlighting the need for scripts that empower women in the film industry. |
| March 2014 | Kalki Koechlin recited her soliloquy 'An Intense Piece about the Truths of Womanhood' at the India Today Conclave during the International Women's Day special event. |
| 2013 | Stars in the supernatural thriller Ek Thi Daayan and the comedy-drama Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, receiving another Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. |
| 2013 | Appeared in the viral video 'It's Your Fault' by All India Bakchod, addressing sexual assault and challenging victim-blaming attitudes. The video went viral with over 150,000 views in two days. |
| November 13 2013 | Koechlin and Kashyap issued a joint statement addressing their separation. |
| 2012 | Starred in Dibakar Banerjee's political thriller 'Shanghai', portraying a political activist. The film premiered at the 2012 Toronto Film Festival and became a sleeper hit at the box office. |
| 2012 | Appeared in a PETA advertisement campaign encouraging the adoption of stray cats and dogs. |
| 2012 | Endorsed her eco-friendly lifestyle in an interview ahead of the Convention on Biological Diversity in Hyderabad. |
| 2011 | Starred in the crime thriller 'Shaitan', playing a disturbed teenager. Her performance earned her first Screen Award nomination and the film was a moderate commercial success, grossing ₹390 million worldwide. |
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