Simone Singh
Simone Singh (born 10 November 1974) is an Indian actress and model.
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 Simone Singh in Jan 2013 | |
| Born | 10 November 1974 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) | Fahad Samar |
Biography
Singh was born to a Punjabi Sikh couple in Jamshedpur on 10 November 1974.[1]
She made her acting debut with the television series Sea Hawks followed by a small role in Swabhimaan, 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 played roles in a few other movies and has been acclaimed for her role in Being Cyrus, co-starring Boman Irani, Dimple Kapadia and Saif Ali Khan. She also played a small role in the blockbuster movie "Kal Ho Na Ho". She is the first Indian TV actress to present at the International Emmy Awards in NYC.[3] And she served on the jury of the first International Emmy Awards to be held in India in 2005.[4]
Personal life
She is married to Fahad Samar. [5]
Filmography
Simone Singh at Lakme Fashion Week in 2012
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Priya Kapoor | |
| Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... | Ruksaar | ||
| 2002 | Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya | Meghna | |
| Sur – The Melody of Life[6] | Divya | ||
| 2003 | Sssshhh... | Malini Gujral[7] | |
| 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 | Mrs Naveen Shankalya | |
| 2019 | Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas | Vandana Sethi | |
| Laal Kaptaan | Begum | ||
| 2020 | Love Aaj Kal (2020 film) | Zoe's Mother |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Swabhimaan | Gayatri | |
| A Mouthful of Sky[8] | Madhulika | ||
| 1997 | Sea Hawks | 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 | |
| 2018 | Haq Se[15] | Fatima | |
| 2019–present | Four More Shots Please![16] | Sneha Patel | |
| 2019–2020 | Bahu Begum[17] | Razia Begum |
Awards
| 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 |
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See also
References
- "Pictures: Meet Simone Singh of TV show Ek Haseena Thi". yDaily 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.
- Correa, Marina (28 February 2009). "Fahad Samar and Simone Singh live life 'queen' size". DNA.
- "Sur | Outlook India Magazine". Outlook India.
- "Sssshhh!!!". Sify.
- ""Acting is all about being able to think on your feet, improvise, and follow instructions"". Indian Television Dot Com. 22 May 2001.
- September 13, india today digital; September 13, 1999 ISSUE DATE; February 1, 1999UPDATED; Ist, 2013 13:57. "Zee TV launches new sitcom 'Hello Friends' inspired by popular American series 'Friends'". India Today.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "HELLO FRIENDS | Hindi Serial | Full Episode - 1 | Zee TV Show" – via www.youtube.com.
- Published on Dec 2, 2019 (2 December 2019). "Tum Pukaar Lo | Hindi Tv Serial | Full Episode 02 | Zee Tv". YouTube. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- "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.
- "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.
- "'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.
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