Kashmira Shah
| Kashmira Shah | |
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 Kashmera Shah at her Calendar Launch |
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| Born | December 2, 1970 [1] Mumbai, India |
| Other names | Kashmera, Kash |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1994-Present |
| Spouse | Brad Listermann (2006-07)[2] |
| Partner | Krushna Abhishek |
Kashmira Shah (born 2 December 1970 in Mumbai) is an Indian actress and model. She is the granddaughter of noted Hindustani classical singer, Anjanibai Lolekar. She has appeared in numerous Hindi and Marathi films. Shah is a half Maharashtrian and half Gujarati. She has also won many beauty contests such as Miss University World and Miss India talent winner.[1]
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[edit] Early life and education
Shah studied at Pune, before embarking on her glamorous career.
[edit] Career
She has appeared in many Hindi films, most notably, Yes Boss, Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, Jungle and My Bollywood Bride.[3] She also made a special appearance in a song in the film, Murder. She is known for her dancing numbers in films like Vaastav and Aankhen.[1] She was nominated for 'Best Female in a Negative Role' for the film, Jungle at Screen Videocon Awards in 2000.[4]
In 2006, she appeared in Big Boss, the Indian version of Big Brother, where she was eliminated quickly. She also appeared with her boyfriend, Krushna Abhishek, a Bhojpuri film star, in Nach Baliye 3 He participated in the celebrity couple dance-reality shows, starting with Nach Baliye (Season 3) (2007)[1][5][6] In 2008, she won the dance reality show, Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar along with partner Krushna Abhishek.
In 2010, Kashmira appeared on TV Drama show Baat Hamari Pakki Hai.
As a celebrity couple she and Krushna Abhishek took part in reality show Love Lock Up in 2011,[7] in which actress Priyanka Chopra played the role of narrator.[8][9]
In February 2011, she announced that she had posed topless for a calendar shoot.
She appeared in the French globe-trotter Antoine de Maximy movie "J'irai dormir à Bollywood" (I will sleep in Bollywood), when he came to Film City during his trip around India.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Films
| Year | Movie | Role | Notes |
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| 1997 | Yes Boss | Sheila Chaudhary | |
| Koi Kisi Se Kam Nahin | |||
| 1998 | Saazish | ||
| Pyar To Hona Hi Tha | Nisha | ||
| 1999 | Dulhan Banoo Mein Teri | Dolly S. Thakur | |
| Hindustan Ki Kasam | Nisha | ||
| Vaastav: The Reality | Dancer | Item Song : Song 'Jawani se jung ye choli meri ab tang' | |
| 2000 | Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge | Lovely | |
| Hera Pheri | Kabira's Sidekick | ||
| Jungle | Bali (Terrorist) | ||
| Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar | Dancer | Item Song | |
| Kurukshetra | special appearance | ||
| Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye | Neelu | ||
| 2001 | Aashiq | ||
| Ravanaprabhu | Dancer | Item Song (Malayalam) | |
| 2002 | Ankhen | Dancer | Item Song |
| 2003 | Janasheen | Tina | |
| 2004 | Murder | Lounge Singer | Song : 'Dil ko hazar baar roka' |
| Ishq Qayamat | Shweta | ||
| 2005 | Revati | Revati | Main lead |
| 2006 | My Bollywood Bride | Reena Khanna | |
| Holiday | Alisha | ||
| 2007 | Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya | Kiran Chauhan | |
| 2008 | Chasing Happiness | Kareena | |
| 2009 | Wake Up Sid | Sonia | |
| World Cupp 2011 | Dancer | Item Song | |
| 2010 | City of Gold | Mami |
[edit] Television
- Hello Bollywood (1994) (TV mini-series) .... Mona Darling
- Private Detective: Two Plus Two Plus One (1997) .... Amrita
- Big Boss (2006)
- Nach Baliye 3 (2007) (TV mini-series) .... Jodi 8
- Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar (2008)
- Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl (2010) .... As Herself (Reality Show)
- Baat Hamari Pakki Hai (2010) .... As Herself ( Drama Serial )
- [V] Steal Ur Girlfriend (2011) ....As Herself (Reality Show)
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Kashmira Shah Biography". Imdb. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0787447/bio. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
- ^ Kashmira Shah: I don’t regret doing anything in my life
- ^ "Finally, a true `crossover' film". The Hindu. http://www.blonnet.com/life/2004/03/29/stories/2004032900150400.htm. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
- ^ "Kashmira Shah Biography". Chakpak. http://www.chakpak.com/celebrity/kashmira-shah/biography/14971. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
- ^ "Nach Baliye 3 ready to hit screens". CNN-IBN. Sep 20, 2007. http://ibnlive.in.com/news/nach-baliye-3-ready-to-hit-screens/48992-8.html.
- ^ "Shall we dance?". The Telegraph. August 26, 2007. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1070826/asp/entertainment/story_8236298.asp.
- ^ "What's next for Kash-Krushna?". The Times of India. Feb 7, 2011. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv-/Whats-next-for-Kash-Krushna/articleshow/7444470.cms.
- ^ "Priyanka Chopra: On love". Times of India. Feb 4, 2011. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Priyanka-Chopra-On-love/articleshow/7424027.cms.
- ^ "Priyanka plays peacemaker between Krushna, Kashmera". NDTV. February 05, 201. http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?Section=Movies&ID=ENTEN20110168720&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&keyword=television&nid=83557.
