Meera Chopra was born in Delhi on 8th July 1981. Her parents are Sudesh and Neelam. Merra Chopra studying at the Presentation Convent Scholl, New delhi, Chopra went on to get a degree from Saginaw Valley State University in Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.A. Meera firstley worked in an advertising firm in New York for a few years and then worked with NDTV. Meera Chopra's first telugu release Bangaram had a lukewarm response but the lady has just not been noticed as another pretty face.Meera Chopra who is better known as Nila in the Tamil Film Industry. Director S.J.Suryah discovered the actress and changed her name to Nila which means Moon in Tamil.