Mahima Makwana
Mahima Makwana | |
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| File:Mahima Makwana PhotoshootPicture.jpg Mahima Makwana Photoshoot 2018. | |
| Born | 5 August 1999 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Known for | Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke as Rachna Rishton Ka Chakravyuh as Anami[1] |
| Notable work | Sawaare Sabke Sapne... Preeto as sonu dhillon Adhuri Kahaani Hamari as Manasvini/radhika. |
Mahima Makwana[2] (born 5 August 1999) is an Indian television actress who started her career with the role of Gauri in Balika Vadhu, followed by playing the younger sister Sonu in Sawaare Sabke Sapne... Preeto. She is known for her role of Rachna in Zee TV's programme Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke.[3][4] and Anami in Star Plus's soap opera Rishton Ka Chakravyuh.[5] Her other notable works include Imagine TV's show Sawaare Sabke Sapne... Preeto as sonu dhillon and &TV's show Adhuri Kahaani Hamari as Manasvini/radhika[1]. In 2017 she made a debut into Telugu film Venkatapuram opposite Rahul Haridas.[6]
Biography
Makwana was born on 5 August 1999 in Dahisar outside Mumbai. In 2015, she moved to Mumbai.[7]
Makwana's father, a construction worker, died when she was 5 months old. She and her elder brother were brought up by her mother, a former social worker who now acts as Makwana's agent. Makwana went to Mary Immaculate Girls' High School.[8] She started acting at the age of 13.[3]
As of 2017, she is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in mass media[9].
Career
Makwana started auditioning for acting parts at the age of 10, and appeared in a few commercials. Her TV show debut was in Mohe Rang De on Colors TV. In 2009 she played the role of Gudiya/Gauri in the Colors TV show Balika Vadhu, and she also appeared in CID, Aahat, Miley Jab Hum Tum and Jhansi Ki Rani.
Her breakthrough came in 2011 when she was the lead in Imagine TV's Sawaare Sabke Sapne... Preeto. She then played the lead in the popular Zee TV's soap opera Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke. Mahima said in an interview that reaching this point in her career was not easy and that she had participated in more than 500 auditions prior to Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke.[10]
After Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke, Makawana played the lead in Dil Ki Baatein Dil Hi Jaane, and then appeared in Adhuri Kahaani Hamari.
In 2015, she appeared in episodic role in Zing's youth show Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya as Mandira opposite Nikhil Chaddha.[11]
In 2017, she played the lead in the Star Plus show Rishton Ka Chakravyuh.
As of 2018, she will be playing the female lead in the Star Plus show Mariam Khan - Reporting Live.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Language | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Balika Vadhu | Gauri | Hindi | Colors TV | child actor |
| 2009 | Miley Jab Hum Tum | child nupur | Hindi | STAR One | child actor |
| 2011–12 | Sawaare Sabke Sapne... Preeto | Sonu | Hindi | Imagine TV | parallel lead |
| 2012–15 | Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke | Rachna | Hindi | Zee TV | lead role |
| 2014 | Dance India Dance season 4 | herself | Hindi | Zee TV | Celebrity guest[12] |
| 2015 | Dil Ki Baatein Dil Hi Jaane | Disha | Hindi | Sony TV | lead role |
| 2015 | Code Red | ria | Hindi | Colors TV [citation needed] | episodic role |
| 2015 | Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya | mandira | Hindi | Zing (TV channel) [citation needed] | episodic role |
| 2015–16 | Adhuri Kahaani Hamari | Manasvini//Radhika | Hindi | &TV | lead role |
| 2017–18 | Rishton Ka Chakravyuh | Anami Baldev Singh | Hindi | STAR Plus | lead role |
| 2018 | Kumkum Bhagya | Herself | Hindi | Zee TV | Special Dance number in Saavan Mahotsav Episodic Series |
| 2018-Present | Mariam Khan - Reporting Live | Mariam Khan | Hindi | STAR Plus | lead role[13] |
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Venkatapuram | Chaitra | Telugu | Debut Film |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Zee Rishtey Awards[14] | Favourite Behen | Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke | Won |
| Favourite Beti | ||||
| Favourite Naya Sadasya-Female | ||||
| Favourite Nayi Jodi | Nominated | |||
| Favourite Popular Face-Female | Nominated | |||
| 2013 | Zee Rishtey Awards[15] | Favourite Behen | Won | |
| 2017 | ITA Awards | ITA Awards For Best Actor-Female | Rishton Ka Chakravyuh[5] | Nominated |
| 2018 | Lions Gold Awards[16] | Favourite Long Term Prospects On Television | Won |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Mahima Makwana: I'm An Actor By Choice, Not Burden". mid-day.com. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Mahima Makwana: I want to visit Purani Dilli & Karol Bagh in Delhi". toi.
- ^ a b "Rachana's 'Chake De' act in Sapne Suhane….", The Times of India, retrieved 7 June 2012
- ^ Hyderabad Deccan News. "Mahima Makwana of 'Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke' dolls up for ramp debut". Newswala.com. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Mahima Makwana Aces Fire And Tandav Sequence". educationDiary.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Venkatapuram movie review by audience".
- ^ "From Chawl to Flat: TV actress Mahima Makwana hosts a housewarming party; view pictures!". Kiran Jain.
- ^ "'Sapne Suhane...' Fame Mahima Makwana Used to Stay in a Chawl; Her Rags-to-Riches Story Will Surely Inspire You to Never Give Up!", Daily Bhaskar, 1 June 2015, retrieved 4 April 2017
- ^ "Rishton Ka Chakravyuh actor Mahima Makwana: I don't choose projects, they choose me". indianexpress.com.
- ^ "I have given more than 500 auditions: Mahima Makwana". tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ^ "Know Your PTKK Stars! - S06 Ep05 - Mahima Makwana". .zingtv.in.
- ^ "TV actors support DID 4 contestants". THE TIMES OF INDIA TV News. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ "Mariam Khan - Reporting Live: Mahima Makwana enters the show as new Mariam". Abplive.
- ^ "2012 ZEE RISHTEY AWARDS WINNER LIST, PICS & IMAGES". India Scanner.
- ^ "ZEE RISHTEY AWARDS 2013 WINNERS LIST". India scanner.
- ^ "Lions Gold Awards 2018: Complete list of winners". sify.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018.