Ophelia was portrayed by actress Shraddha Kapoor. Ophelia has been a frequent subject in artwork, often in a Romantic or Classical style, as the images on this page show. Ophelia Ophelia () is a character in William Shakespeare's drama "Hamlet". She is a young noblewoman of Denmark, the daughter of Polonius, sister of Laertes, and potential wife of Prince Hamlet. As with virtually all "Hamlet" characters, Ophelia's name is not Danish. It first appeared in Jacopo Sannazaro's 1504 poem "Arcadia" (as "Ofelia"), probably derived from Ancient Greek ὠφέλεια ("ōphéleia", "help"). In Ophelia's first speaking appearance in the play, she is seen
Hurricane Ophelia (2005) million (2005 USD; $77.3 million 2008 USD). On October 7, President George W. Bush declared a state of emergency for ten counties in North Carolina as a result of Ophelia. In New England and Canada, overall damage was minimal, and only brief, sporadic power outages were reported. One indirect storm-related fatality was reported in Nova Scotia as a result of a person falling during minor roof repairs. In Newfoundland, over 1.96 inches (50 millimeters) of rain fell over parts of the eastern region of the province. Hurricane Ophelia (2005) Hurricane Ophelia was the fifteenth named tropical cyclone and the eighth