Aamna Sharif
Aamna Shariff Kapoor | |
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| File:Aamna Sharif.jpg Shariff at Hira Manek's International Diamond Day | |
| Born | 16 July 1982 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Other names | Kashish |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse | Amit Kapoor (27 December 2013 – present)[1] |
| Children | 1 |
Aamna Shariff (born 16 July 1982)[2] is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi TV shows and Bollywood films.[3]
Personal life
She was born on 16 July 1982 in Mumbai, Maharashtra to an Indian father and Persian-Bahraini mother. She studied at St. Anne's High School, Bandra.
After dating almost for a year Aamna Sharif married her film distributor-turned-producer boyfriend Amit Kapoor on 27 December 2013.[4][5]
Career
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Modeling career
When Sharif was in her second year of college, she began receiving modelling offers for brands such as Close-Up Toothpaste, Beetel Mobile phones, Emami Cosmetic Cream, Clearasil Skin Cream, Set Wet, Nescafe and many others. Up till now, she has done more than fifty ads.She also appeared in Kumar Sanu's "Dil Ka Alam Main Kya Bataun Tujhe" music video as well Falguni Pathak's "Yeh Kisne Jadoo Kiya," Abhijeet's "Chalney Lagin Hain Hawain," Daler Mehndi's "Eh Le 100 Rupiya" and Shael's "Nachana Kamal".
Television career
Shariff made her acting debut in the daily Kahiin To Hoga where she played the protagonist.The show was a major success and is one of the most successful shows in Star Plus history, ranking #5 on Star Plus's top 10 shows of all time. Most of the credit for the show's success goes to the sizzling chemistry between Aamna Shariff and her co-star Rajeev Khandelwal.She returned to acting on TV after six years, playing the lead role in SET India's serial "Hongey Judaa Na Hum" with co-star Raqesh Vashisth. This show ended on 20 March 2013 due to low TRPs.
Film career
Shariff made her film debut in the 2009 Bollywood film Aloo Chaat opposite Aftab Shivdasani. She appeared in another film that same year with Shivdasani again, called Aao Wish Karein. Her latest film is Ek Villain directed by Mohit Suri.
She is the brand ambassador of "Wheel Detergent" with Salman Khan, "Sweet Dreams", "Kangan Fashion Jewellery", "Gem and Jewellery Creation", "Dressline" and "Bharatplaza".
Television
| Year(s) | Serial | Character | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–07 | Kahiin to Hoga | Kashish Garewal | Star Plus | Female Protagonist |
| 2012–13 | Hongey Judaa Na Hum | Muskaan Mishra | Sony TV | Female Protagonist |
| 2013 | Ek Thhi Naayika | Raziya | Life OK | A mini series for promotion of Ek Thi Daayan Along with Smriti Irani, Sakshi Tanwar, Shweta Tiwari, Mauli Ganguly,Ankita Lokhande, Kritika Kamra and Pooja Gaur. |
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Aloo Chaat | Aamna | Debut Film |
| 2009 | Aao Wish Karein | Mitika | |
| 2011 | Shakal Pe Mat Ja | Amina | |
| 2014 | Ek Villain | Sulochana | Opposite Riteish Deshmukh |
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favourite Behen | Kahiin to Hoga | Won |
| Favourite Jodi Along with Rajeev Khandelwal |
Won | |||
| 4th Indian Telly Awards | Best Fresh New Face (Female) | Won | ||
| Best Onscreen Couple Along with Rajeev Khandelwal |
Won | |||
| Best Actor (Female) | Nominated | |||
| 2005 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favourite Patni | Won | |
| 5th Indian Telly Awards | Logitech Style Icon of the Year (Female) | Won | ||
| Best Actor (Female) | Nominated | |||
| 2006 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favourite Behen | Won | |
| 6th Indian Telly Awards | Logitech Style Icon of the Year (Female) | Won | ||
| Best Actor (Female) | Won | |||
| 2013 | 19th Lions Gold Awards | Favorite Comeback on Television | Hongey Judaa Na Hum | Won |
See also
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References
- ^ "Aamna Sharif, Amit Kapoor's Wedding: A Fashion Disaster". Businessofcinema.com.
- ^ "Aamna Shariff". FilmiBeat.
- ^ "Television actress Aamna Sharif ties the knot".
- ^ "Inside Aamna Sharifs wedding reception". NDTVMovies.com.
- ^ "TV Actor Aamna Sharif Ties the Knot". The New Indian Express.
External links
- Aamna Sharif at IMDb
- Aamna Shariff at Bollywood Hungama
- Articles about Aamna Sharif on Times of India