Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia (born 11 December 1994), also known as Nimrit Ahluwalia, is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television.[1] She won the title of Femina Miss Manipur (2018) and was among the top 12 of Femina Miss India 2018.[2] She made her acting debut in Choti Sarrdaarni and is also known for her participation in the reality shows Bigg Boss 16 and Khatron Ke Khiladi 14.
Nimrit Ahluwalia | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
Known for | Choti Sarrdaarni Bigg Boss 16 |
Early life
editNimrit Kaur Ahluwalia was born on 11 December 1994 in New Delhi, India.[3]
During her education, she was bullied by classmates due to her weight, which affected her mental health.[4]
Career
editAfter starting her career in modeling and winning the Femina Miss Manipur title in 2018, she featured in B Praak's music video Masstaani, which propelled her career in the entertainment industry.[5]
Ahluwalia was featured in the 2018 educational film Who Said Boys Can't Wear Makeup? by Priyakanta Laishram.[6]
In 2019, she appeared in the daily soap Choti Sarrdaarni, which proved to be a major breakout role in her career. Her portrayal of Meher Dhillon and Seher Gill made her a household name until the show ended in 2022.[7][8] In 2021, she appeared in Bannet Dosanjh's music video titled Serious.[9]
From 2022 to 2023, Ahluwalia participated in Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 16,[10] where she was evicted in the finale week and finished at 6th place.[11] In 2024, she participated as a contestant in Khatron Ke Khiladi 14.
Nimrit will be making her film debut with Punjabi film Shaunki Sardar opposite Guru Randhawa.[12]
Filmography
editFilms
editYear | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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TBA | Shaunki Sardar | TBA | Punjabi | Filming | [13] |
Television
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2019–2022 | Choti Sarrdaarni | Meher Kaur Dhillon/Seher Kaur Gill | [14][15] | |
2022–2023 | Bigg Boss 16 | Contestant | 6th place | [16] |
2024 | Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 | Contestant | 6th place | [17] |
Music videos
editYear | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
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2018 | Masstaani | B Praak and Jaani | [18] |
2023 | Zihaal-e-Miskin | Shreya Ghoshal and Vishal Mishra | [19] |
Soniye | Tony Kakkar, Kamal Kahlon | [20] | |
Jaane Jaa | Stebin Ben, Asees Kaur | [citation needed] |
Awards and nominations
editYear | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Drama) | Choti Sarrdaarni | Nominated | [21] |
Iconic Gold Awards | Iconic Path Breaking Actress | Won | [22] | ||
2023 | Indian Telly Awards | Fan Favorite Actress | Won | [23] |
Other honors
- Femina Miss Manipur (2018)[8]
References
edit- ^ "Choti Sardarni's Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia opens up on mental health; writes 'There were endless days of not wanting to wake up and feeling claustrophobic'". The Times of India. 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia Shares Her Transformational Journey After Femina Miss India 2018 - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes".
- ^ "Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia Receives Wishes on her 28th Birthday From Rumoured Boyfriend Mahir Pandhi". news.abplive.com. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Exclusive - I was fat-shamed and bullied in college, says Choti Sardarni's Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia". The Times of India. 9 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ "'Masstaani': B Praak's latest has a strong message". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "2018 Manipuri film Who Said Boys Can't Wear Makeup is no less than a revolution" (PDF). Imphal Times. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ Maheshwri, Neha. "Exclusive! I had to be fair to myself: Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia on quitting Choti Sarrdaarni". The Times of India.
- ^ a b "Actress Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia says social media should never become criteria for judging TV actors". PINKVILLA. 12 October 2021. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia to grace the 'Khatra Khatra Khatra' show - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 16 contestant Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia: Here's all you need to know about the Choti Sardarni actress". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 16: After Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia's Surprise Exit, Here Are The 5 Finalists". NDTV.com. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, set for a debut with Punjabi film Shaunki Sardar, believes one must be open to new experiences in life". The Tribune. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- ^ "Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia to make big screen debut in Guru Randhawa starrer Shaunki Sardar". Bollywood Hungama. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- ^ "Avinesh Rekhi, Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia and Hitesh Bharadwaj at the launch of Choti Sarrdaarni". The Times Of India. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019.
- ^ Maheshwri, Neha. "Exclusive! I had to be fair to myself: Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia on quitting Choti Sarrdaarni". The Times of India.
- ^ Yadav, Monica (1 October 2022). "Bigg Boss 16: Sajid Khan, Tina Datta, Abdu Rozik, Nimrat Kaur Ahluwalia & more confirmed contestants from Salman Khan's reality show". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Exclusive: Ex-Bigg Boss contestants Abhishek Kumar and Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia confirmed for Khatron Ke Khiladi 14". The Indian Express. 7 April 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "Did you know 'Bigg Boss 16' contestant Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia has done Punjabi music videos?". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ "Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia and Rohit Zinjurke promote their new song Zihaal-e-Miskin". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia featuring 'Soniye' is out now! - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "Indian Television Academy Awards Popular Actress Ashi Singh, Helly Shah, Mallika Singh, Shivangi Khedkar, and Rupali Ganguly are nomminess". 19 February 2021.
- ^ "Iconic Gold Awards 2021: Hina Khan, Surbhi Chandna, Shivangi Joshi Win Big; Check Out the Full Winners' List!". Latestly. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ^ "Indian Telly Awards 2023". www.indiantellyawards.com. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
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