Masumeh Makhija
Masumeh Makhija, also known as Masumi Makhija, is an Indian actress. She was born in Canada.[1] She started her career as a child artist appearing in commercials and T.V. shows.[2] She made her film debut in Chupke Se[1] and has since appeared in a number of Hindi films and TV shows.[3] She has also appeared in the German movie, Gate to Heaven.[1]
She hails from a film family: her grandfather Parananand was a distributor while her uncle Gul Anand and her mother Jayashree are producers known for Chashme Buddoor or Hero Hiralal. Makhija appeared in two movies directed by her sister Shona Urvashi, Chupke Se and Saas Bahu Aur Sensex.[2][4]
In 2015, Makhija was cast in the yet-to-be-released Three Stories, a Farhan Akhtar production starring Sharman Joshi and Richa Chadda.[5]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Maqbool | Sameera (Abbaji's Daughter) | |
| Chupke Se | Sarika Verma/Mehga Timghure | ||
| Gate to Heaven | Nisha | ||
| 2004 | The Journey (short) | Girl in the bus | |
| 2005 | Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav | Padmashree Divakar Kashyap | |
| 2006 | Woh Lamhe | Rani | |
| 2007 | Heyy Babyy | Special appearance in song | |
| Dus Kahaniyaan | Kaamna (segment "High on the Highway") | ||
| 2008 | Saas Bahu Aur Sensex | Kirti Wagaskar | |
| Sharpe's Peril (TV movie) | (uncredited) |
Television
- Banegi Apni Baat[1] (zee TV)
- Kya Baat Hai (Star Plus) as Devika a.k.a. Dinky
- Comedy hour (zee TV)
- Thoda Hai Thode Ki Zaroorat Hai[1] (Sony)
- Suhana Safar(zee TV)
- Mausam (zee TV)
- Gubbare[6] (zee TV)
- Mayajaal (Yes TV)
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "I am a gypsy at heart: Masumeh". The Times of India. 23 November 2007. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- 1 2 "'If you don't have confidence, you shouldn't be an actor'". rediff.com. 11 September 2003. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ↑ "Masumeh's second innings". Filmibeat. 10 August 2007. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ↑ "Masumeh's past revealed". Glam Sham. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ↑ "Relativity Bankruptcy: Company "Intends to Continue" Joint Venture with India's B4U Networks". The Hollywood Reporter. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ↑ IMDb