Driving Miss Daisy (play) for a 1989 film of the same name starring Jessica Tandy, Morgan Freeman and Dan Aykroyd. All three actors were nominated for Academy Awards, with Tandy winning the Academy Award for Best Actress. The film received nine nominations total, and won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Uhry also won an Academy Award for his screenplay. Driving Miss Daisy (play) Driving Miss Daisy is a play by American playwright Alfred Uhry, about the relationship of an elderly white Southern Jewish woman, Daisy Werthan, and her African-American chauffeur, Hoke Coleburn, from 1948 to 1973. The play was the first in Uhry's
Daisy Bopanna before being cast in the Priyadarshan movie "Garam Masala". She has also starred in a Tamil and Telugu film, opposite leading stars like Kamal Hassan,Ravi Teja and Ganesh. Her first ad film was with veteran ad film maker Rajiv Menon. Daisy Bopanna Daisy Bopanna(born 4 December 1982) is an Indian actress who appears primarily in Kannada cinema. She has worked with actors like Upendra in "Aishwarya", Kamal Hassan in "Rama Shama Bhama" and Akshay Kumar in "Garam Masala". Bopanna's family hails from Kodagu (also known by its Anglicised former name of Coorg). She was born on 4 December 1982. Daisy