Kashmira Irani
| Kashmira Irani | |
|---|---|
| Native name | कश्मीरा ईरानी |
| Born | July 25, 1989 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007 - Present |
| Home town | Mumbai, India |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Kashmira Irani[1] is an Indian television and stage actress. She is known for her role in Dosti... Yaariyan... Manmarziyan (2015) on STAR Plus as Samaira Khanna[2] as well as for her work in musical play Zangoora at Kingdom of Dreams. She made her debut with the show Amber Dhara on Sony TV, later appeared in the series Seven.
Early life
Irani [3] was born in the year 1989 and brought up in Pune, Maharashtra. She moved to Mumbai from Pune when she was 17 years old to pursue her passion for acting. Prior to her acting debut, she assisted her cousin in fashion designing and worked as an assistant stylist.
Career
Irani made her debut on Television[4] Industry with the hit tv series Amber Dhara,[5] where she bagged the title role of Amber. The story was of conjoined twins, and demanded her to be conjoined with her co actor for 8-9 months. She won the Best Debutant Award for the this role at the Sansui Television Awards. [6]
In 2009, she appeared on a telefilm based on the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai called Un Hazaaron Ke Naam, where she played the role of Jyoti – a rich brat and how the attacks transformed her be more socially responsible towards her society. [7] The following year, she bagged a role in Yash Chopra's TV series Seven on Sony Entertainment Television. Seven was about seven extraordinary people who possess supernatural powers and how they help get rid of the evil from society. She essayed the role of Varya Vishwamita, the girl who could control weather. Irani was also appeared in the Left Right Left Season 2 on SAB TV.
She has also done the lead as Princess Sonali in a play called Zangoora : The Gypsy Prince which is the first Bollywood musical ever.[8][9] Zangoora premiered on September 23, 2010 at Kingdom of Dreams and became the longest running Bollywoood stage show in India. In June 2013, the musical completed over 1000 successful shows at Nautanki Mahal, Gurgaon. This character has been her most challenging role so far as it’s her first time on a live stage and has also required her to do aerial choreography. Zangoora and her role have been well received by the audiences. In year 2014, she appeared briefly as a stage actress performing aerial dance at Kingdom of Dreams in PK (film) starring Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma.[10] She appeared as the aerial dancer in the song " Love Is A Waste Of Time".
She came into limelight for her role as Samaira on [11] popular television series Dosti... Yaariyan... Manmarziyan.[12] In year 2015, she was also nominated for Favourite Sylish Sadasya award in STAR Parivaar Awards.[13]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 – 2008 | Amber Dhara | Amber | Soni TV |
| 2008 | Left Right Left Season 2 | - | SAB TV |
| 2009 | Un Hazaaron Ke Naam | Jyoti | STAR Plus |
| 2010 | Seven | Varya Vishwamithra | Soni TV |
| 2014 | Dharmakshetra | Draupadi | EPIC (TV channel) |
| 2014 | Love Is A Waste Of Time | Aerial Dancer | PK (film) |
| 2015 | Dosti... Yaariyan... Manmarziyan[14] | Samaira Khanna | STAR Plus[15] |
Theatre
References
- ↑ "Kashmira Irrani's Carrier". tvgupshup.com.
- ↑ "Striking a balance". The Hindu. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- ↑ "Kashmira Irrani on The Times Of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ↑ "You cannot succeed in life by making your parents unhappy: Kashmira 'Manmarziyan' Irani". www.deccanchronicle.com.
- ↑ "Amber Dhara creates stir lokhandwala market". www.tellychakkar.com.
- ↑ http://www.justdial.com/entertainment/artist/Kashmira-Irani/A229276. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ bollywoodmantra. "Screening of Un Hazaaron ke Naam".
- ↑ "Zangoora: Bollywood comes alive on stage". http://www.reuters.com. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "'Zangoora' debuted in Delhi!". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "Did you know Kashmira Irani was part of PK?". www.tellychakkar.com.
- ↑ "Hussain inspired Kashmira Irani for comeback". www.tellychakkar.com.
- ↑ "Shravan and Kashmira talk about Manmarziyan". www.tellychakkar.com.
- ↑ "Star Parivaar Awards 2015: Complete List Of Winners, Details, Highlights!". filmibeat.
- ↑ "Arpita Khan encourages ‘dear friend’ Kashmira Irani for ‘Dosti..Yaariyaan..Manmarzian’". www.tellychakkar.com.
- ↑ "Manmarzian TV review: Monica Sehgal and Kashmira Irani’s show is a chapter out of every youngster’s life". www.bollywoodlife.com.
External links
- Kashmira Irani at the Internet Movie Database
- Kashmira Irani at Facebook page
- Kashmira Irani at Twitter
- Kashmira Irani at Instagram