Meher Vij
Meher Vij | |
|---|---|
 Vij at the Lions Gold Awards in 2018 | |
| Born | Vaishali Sahdev |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse | |
| Relatives | Piyush Sahdev (brother), Gireesh Sahdev (brother) |
Meher Vij is an Indian film and television actress. She is the recipient of a Filmfare Award. She played supporting roles in the drama film Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) and the musical drama Secret Superstar (2017), both of which rank among the highest grossing Indian films of all time; for the latter she won the Filmfare Award Best Supporting Actress. She has appeared in television shows including Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil and Ram Milaye Jodi.[1]
Personal life
Vij has two brothers, actors Piyush Sahdev and Gireesh Sahdev.[2][3] In 2009, she married Manav Vij in Mumbai.[4][5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Saaya | Nurse (cameo) |
| 2005 | Lucky: No Time for Love | Padma |
| 2013 | The Pied Piper | Shanti |
| 2014 | Kesariya Balam Aavo Hamare Des | Rasal |
| 2014 | Dil Vil Pyaar Vyaar | Simran |
| 2015 | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | Razia |
| 2016 | Ardaas | Bani |
| 2016 | Tum Bin II | Manpreet |
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | Najma |
| 2019 | Ardaas Karaan | Jaago |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Stree Teri Kahani | Ritu | DD National | ||
| 2009 | Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | Meher Juneja / Maan | Star Plus | ||
| 2010 | Ram Milaye Jodi | Hetal Gandhi / Bedi | Zee TV | ||
| 2013 | Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Preet | Bindass | Season 1, Episode 21 - "Love Calling" | [6] |
Awards and nominations
Filmfare Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) | Won | [7] |
Lions Gold Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Secret Superstar | Best Supporting Actor (Male/Female) | Won | [8] |
News18 Reel Movie Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [9] |
Star Screen Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) | Won | [10][11] |
Zee Cine Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [12] |
Bollywood Film Journalists Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [13][14] |
IIFA Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Secret Superstar | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [15] |
References
- ^ "All you need to know about Shuddh Desi Romance star Sushant Singh Rajput". 4 September 2013.
- ^ "Indian TV stars celebrate Rakshabandhan". 10 August 2014.
- ^ Abbasi, Mehfooz (29 November 2017). "Piyush Sahdev's Ex-Wife Akangsha Rawat Spills The Beans On The Actor Following Rape Allegations". India.com. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- ^ "It's a blessing".
- ^ "Real-life telly Siblings celebrate rakhi".
- ^ "Love Calling - Yeh hai Aashiqui". YouTube.
- ^ "Winners of the Filmfare Awards 2018". Filmfare.
- ^ "Lions Gold Awards 2018: Complete winners list and Red Carpet pictures | Free Press Journal". Free Press Journal. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "'Newton' & 'Mukti Bhawan' Win Big at the REEL Movie Awards". The Quint. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "Meher Vij - Best Supporting Actress". Instagram.
- ^ "Star Screen Awards - Meher Vij". Twitter.
- ^ "Zee Cine Awards 2018 complete winners list". The Indian Express. 21 December 2017.
- ^ "List of Power Brands Bollywood Award Winners". Power Brands.
- ^ "Power Brands Bollywood Film Journalists Awards 2018". News18. 6 March 2018.
- ^ "IIFA Awards 2018 Winners". IIFA.