Simone Singh
Indian actress and model
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::summary Indian actress and model ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Simone Singh |
| image | Simone singh.JPG |
| alt | Simone Singh |
| caption | Singh at a Fashion Event in 2014 |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Jamshedpur, Bihar (present-day Jharkhand) |
| death_date | |
| other_names | Simone Samar, Simone Singh Samar |
| occupation | Actress, Model |
| notable_works | Ek Hasina Thi, Maja Ma |
| spouse | Fahad Samar |
| father | Daljit Singh |
| :: |
| name = Simone Singh | image = Simone singh.JPG | alt = Simone Singh | caption = Singh at a Fashion Event in 2014 | birth_date = | birth_place = Jamshedpur, Bihar (present-day Jharkhand) | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = Simone Samar, Simone Singh Samar | occupation = Actress, Model | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = Ek Hasina Thi, Maja Ma | spouse = Fahad Samar | father = Daljit Singh Simone Singh Samar (born 10 November 1974) is an Indian actress and model best known for portraying Sakshi Goenka, a cunning and powerful woman, in Ek Hasina Thi
Biography
Singh was born in Jamshedpur on 10 November 1974.
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.
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. She also served on the jury of the International Emmy Awards.
Filmography
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Simone-Singh.jpg" caption="Simone Singh at [[Lakme Fashion Week]] in 2012"] ::
Film
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Priya Kapoor | |
| Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham | Rukhsar Begum | Guest appearance | |
| 2002 | Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya | Meghna | |
| Sur – The Melody of Life | Divya | ||
| 2003 | Sssshhh... | Malini Gujral | |
| 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 | |
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Television
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/photo/ek-hasina-thi-to-heena-5-memorable-tv-shows-starring-birthday-girl-simone-singh-lifetv-20630-2016-11-10 | title=Ek Hasina Thi to Heena: 5 memorable TV shows starring birthday girl Simone Singh | website=India Today |
| url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/simon.htm | title="Acting is all about being able to think on your feet, improvise, and follow instructions" | date=22 May 2001 | website=Indian Television Dot Com |
| 1997 | Sea Hawks | Rupal | |
| Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh | Anita | ||
| Thoda Hai Thode Ki Zaroorat Hai | Chandni | ||
| 1998–2003 | Heena | Heena | |
| 1999 | Hello Friends | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPeyPJtSIc8 | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211219/DPeyPJtSIc8 |
| 2001 | Tum Pukar Lo | Piya | |
| 2003–2004 | Aandhi | Chandni | |
| 2004 | Kosmiic Chat | Host/presenter | |
| 2005 | Kasshish | Pia | |
| 2007 | Virasat | Anushka Lamba | |
| 2014 | Ek Hasina Thi | Sakshi Goenka | |
| 2019–2020 | Bahu Begum | Razia Begum | |
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Web series
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| Year | Name | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Haq Se | Fatima | |
| 2019 | Four More Shots Please! | Sneha Patel | |
| 2023 | Jee Karda | Antara Singh | |
| 2024 | Raisinghani vs Raisinghani | Dr. Ramaya Grewal | |
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Awards
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| Year | Award | Category | Serial | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor in a Lead Role – Female | Heena | |
| 2003 | Best Actor in a Lead Role – Female | |||
| 2003 | Stardust Award | Best Supporting Actress | Sur – The Melody of Life | |
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Ek Hasina Thi | |
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | |||
| :: |
References
References
- (28 April 2014). "Pictures: Meet Simone Singh of TV show Ek Haseena Thi". Daily Bhaskar.
- (7 May 2014). "Ek Hasina Thi / Needs to be more convincing". The Indian Express.
- (10 November 2003). "Simone Singh to present award at iEmmies".
- Naval-Shetye, Aakanksha. (8 August 2005). "Emmys to hit India soon!". The Times of India.
- "Sur | Outlook India Magazine".
- (September 2022). "Sssshhh!!!".
- (10 November 2016). "Ek Hasina Thi to Heena: 5 memorable TV shows starring birthday girl Simone Singh".
- (22 May 2001). ""Acting is all about being able to think on your feet, improvise, and follow instructions"".
- (September 13, 1999). "Zee TV launches new sitcom 'Hello Friends' inspired by popular American series 'Friends'".
- (29 August 2019). "HELLO FRIENDS | Hindi Serial | Full Episode - 1 | Zee TV Show".
- Published on Dec 2, 2019. (2019-12-02). "Tum Pukaar Lo | Hindi Tv Serial | Full Episode 02 | Zee Tv".
- "What's on the cards?".
- "Simone high on style and serials".
- "Simone Singh makes comeback on small screen after nine years - NDTV Movies".
- (17 July 2019). "'I don't intend to take long breaks': Simone Singh returns to TV with a daily soap 5 years after Ek Hasina Thi".
- (9 August 2017). "Rajeev Khandelwal, Surveen Chawla, Simone Singh in ALTBalaji's web-series".
- (26 February 2019). "Four More Shots Please actor Simone Singh: Once you play a strong character, you are offered similar characters for years".
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