Simone Singh
Simone Singh | |
|---|---|
 Simone Singh in Jan 2013 | |
| Born | 10 November 1974 |
| Nationality | India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Tengku Mohammed Zein Maleek Jacobs |
Simone Singh (born 10 November 1974) is an Indian actress.
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.[citation needed] 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
| 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 | 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 An Illusion | 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 |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Swabhimaan | Gayatri | |
| A Mouthful of Sky | |||
| 1997 | Sea Hawks | Rupal | |
| Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh | Anita | ||
| Thoda Hai Thode Ki Zaroorat Hai | Chandni | ||
| 1998–2003 | Heena | Heena | |
| 1999 | Hello Friends[6] | Sanjana[7] | |
| 2003–2004 | Aandhi | Chandni | |
| 2004 | Kosmiic Chat | Host/presenter[8] | |
| 2005 | Kasshish | Pia | |
| 2007 | Virasat | Anushka Lamba | |
| 2014 | Ek Hasina Thi[9] | Sakshi Goenka | |
| 2018 | Haq Se[10] | Fatima | |
| 2019 | Four More Shots Please![11] | Sneha Patel | |
| 2019–2020 | Bahu Begum[12] | 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 |
See also
References
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ 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.
{{cite web}}:|first4=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "HELLO FRIENDS | Hindi Serial | Full Episode - 1 | Zee TV Show" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "What's on the cards?". 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.
External links
- Simone Singh at IMDb
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