Simone Singh (born 10 November 1974) is an Indian actress and model.
Simone Singh | |
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 Simone Singh | |
| Born | 10 November 1974 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Fahad Samar |
Biography
editSingh was born in Jamshedpur on 10 November 1974.[1]
She made her acting debut with the English language series A Mouthful of Sky followed by a role in Sea Hawks in 1995. She played the title role in another popular television series Heena, which gave her wide recognition and was the highest rated show on Indian television at the time.[1] She has been also praised for the role of Sakshi Goenka, a cunning and powerful woman, in Ek Hasina Thi.[2]
She has been acclaimed for her role in Being Cyrus, co-starring Boman Irani, Dimple Kapadia and Saif Ali Khan. She also played the iconic role of Camilla in the blockbuster movie Kal Ho Na Ho and delivered a memorable performance as Rukshar in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. She is the first Indian TV actress to present at the International Emmy Awards in NYC.[3] She also served on the jury of the International Emmy Awards.[4]
Filmography
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Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Priya Kapoor | |
| Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... | Rukhsar | Guest appearance | |
| 2002 | Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya | Meghna | |
| Sur – The Melody of Life[5] | Divya | ||
| 2003 | Sssshhh... | Malini Gujral[6] | |
| Kal Ho Naa Ho | Camilla | Special appearance | |
| 2006 | Being Cyrus | Tina Sethna | |
| 2007 | Marigold | Shazia | |
| Delhii Heights | Saima | ||
| 2008 | Bhram | Vinnie | |
| Via Darjeeling | Preeti R. Sen | ||
| 2009 | 99 | Jahnavi | |
| 2010 | Rann | Nalini | |
| 2019 | Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas | Vandana Sethi | |
| Laal Kaptaan | Begum | ||
| 2020 | Love Aaj Kal | Zoe's Mother | |
| 2022 | Maja Ma | Kanchan Adhia |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Swabhimaan[7] | Gayatri | |
| A Mouthful of Sky[8] | Madhulika | ||
| 1997 | Sea Hawks[7] | Rupal | |
| Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh | Anita | ||
| Thoda Hai Thode Ki Zaroorat Hai | Chandni | ||
| 1998–2003 | Heena[8] | Heena | |
| 1999 | Hello Friends[9] | Sanjana[10] | |
| 2001 | Tum Pukar Lo[8] | Piya[11] | |
| 2003–2004 | Aandhi | Chandni | |
| 2004 | Kosmiic Chat | Host/presenter[12] | |
| 2005 | Kasshish[13] | Pia | |
| 2007 | Virasat | Anushka Lamba | |
| 2014 | Ek Hasina Thi[14] | Sakshi Goenka | |
| 2019–2020 | Bahu Begum[15] | Razia Begum |
Web series
edit| Year | Name | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Haq Se[16] | Fatima | |
| 2019 | Four More Shots Please![17] | Sneha Patel | |
| 2023 | Jee Karda | Antara Singh | |
| 2024 | Raisinghani vs Raisinghani | Dr. Ramaya Grewal |
Awards
edit| Year | Award | Category | Serial | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor in a Lead Role – Female | Heena | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Actor in a Lead Role – Female | Nominated | ||
| 2003 | Stardust Award | Best Supporting Actress | Sur – The Melody of Life | Won |
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Ek Hasina Thi | Won |
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Won |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Pictures: Meet Simone Singh of TV show Ek Haseena Thi". Daily Bhaskar. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014.
- ^ "Ek Hasina Thi / Needs to be more convincing". The Indian Express. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "Simone Singh to present award at iEmmies". Indian Television. 10 November 2003. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ^ Naval-Shetye, Aakanksha (8 August 2005). "Emmys to hit India soon!". The Times of India. TNN.
- ^ "Sur | Outlook India Magazine". Outlook India.
- ^ "Sssshhh!!!". Sify.[dead link]
- ^ a b "Ek Hasina Thi to Heena: 5 memorable TV shows starring birthday girl Simone Singh". India Today.
- ^ a b c ""Acting is all about being able to think on your feet, improvise, and follow instructions"". Indian Television Dot Com. 22 May 2001.
- ^ "Zee TV launches new sitcom 'Hello Friends' inspired by popular American series 'Friends'". India Today. 13 September 1999.
- ^ "HELLO FRIENDS | Hindi Serial | Full Episode - 1 | Zee TV Show". Archived from the original on 19 December 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ Published on Dec 2, 2019 (2 December 2019). "Tum Pukaar Lo | Hindi Tv Serial | Full Episode 02 | Zee Tv". YouTube. Archived from the original on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "What's on the cards?". www.telegraphindia.com.
- ^ "Simone high on style and serials". www.telegraphindia.com.
- ^ "Simone Singh makes comeback on small screen after nine years - NDTV Movies". NDTVMovies.com.
- ^ "'I don't intend to take long breaks': Simone Singh returns to TV with a daily soap 5 years after Ek Hasina Thi". DNA India. 17 July 2019.
- ^ "Rajeev Khandelwal, Surveen Chawla, Simone Singh in ALTBalaji's web-series". 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Four More Shots Please actor Simone Singh: Once you play a strong character, you are offered similar characters for years". 26 February 2019.
External links
edit- Simone Singh at IMDb
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