Ahsaas Channa (born 5 August 1999) is an Indian actress who appeared as a child actor in
Hindi films
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
such as ''
Vaastu Shastra'', ''
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
''Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna'' (), also abbreviated as ''KANK'', is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama film written and directed by Karan Johar and produced by his mother Hiroo Yash Johar, in her debut, under the Dharma Productions ...
'', ''
My Friend Ganesha'', ''
Phoonk
''Phoonk'' (English:''Blow'') is a 2008 Indian supernatural horror film directed by Ram Gopal Varma and produced by Praveen Nischol. The film stars Sudeep, Amruta Khanvilkar, and Ahsaas Channa in the lead roles, while Kenny Desai, Ashwini Kalseka ...
'', etc. As a teenager, she has been mostly active in television shows, such as ''
Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev'', ''
Oye Jassie
''Oye Jassie'' is an Indian television Sitcom that premiered on Disney Channel India on 13 October 2013. It is an Indian adaptation of the American Disney sitcom '' Jessie''. The show stars Tara Sutaria in the titular role of Jassie aka Jaspre ...
'' and ''
MTV Fanaah''.
Early life
Channa was born into a Punjabi Sikh family in
Mumbai, Maharashtra on 5 August 1999. Her father Iqbal Singh Channa is a
Punjabi film
Punjabi cinema, sometimes metonymously referred to as Pollywood or Punjwood is the Punjabi-language film industry centered around the Indian state of Punjab, and based in Amritsar and Mohali.
The cinema of Punjab has its beginnings with the ...
producer while her mother Kulbir Kaur Badesron is a television actress.
Career
Channa started her career at a very young age. She made her debut with the movie ''
Vaastu Shastra'' where she played the role of Rohan,
Sushmita Sen
Sushmita Sen (born 19 November 1975) is an Indian actress, model and the winner of the Miss Universe 1994 pageant. She is the first Indian to win the Miss Universe pageant. She was previously crowned Femina Miss India 1994 at the age of 18. A ...
's son.
She also played the role of Ashu in ''
My Friend Ganesha''
and Arjun in ''
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
''Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna'' (), also abbreviated as ''KANK'', is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama film written and directed by Karan Johar and produced by his mother Hiroo Yash Johar, in her debut, under the Dharma Productions ...
''.
On television, she acted in Nikhil Sinha's ''
Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev'' as
Ashokasundari
Ashokasundari (Sanskrit: अशोकसुन्दरी, ) is a Hindu goddess and daughter of the deities Shiva and Parvati. She is referenced in the ''Padma Purana'', which narrates her story. The goddess is mostly venerated in South India i ...
, lord
Shiva
Shiva (; sa, शिव, lit=The Auspicious One, Śiva ), also known as Mahadeva (; ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐ, or Hara, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hindu ...
and
Parvati
Parvati ( sa, पार्वती, ), Uma ( sa, उमा, ) or Gauri ( sa, गौरी, ) is the Hindu goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love, beauty, devotion, and motherhood. She is a physical representation of Mahadevi i ...
's daughter. She also played the role of Dhara in ''
MTV Fanaah'', the mini TV series that aired on
MTV India
MTV India is an Indian pay television channel specialising in music, reality and youth culture programming. It was launched in 1996 as the Indian version of MTV and is owned by Viacom 18, a joint venture operation between MTV International ow ...
starting on 21 July 2014. She was seen in
Disney Channel's show ''
Oye Jassie
''Oye Jassie'' is an Indian television Sitcom that premiered on Disney Channel India on 13 October 2013. It is an Indian adaptation of the American Disney sitcom '' Jessie''. The show stars Tara Sutaria in the titular role of Jassie aka Jaspre ...
'' and in the fourth season of ''
Best of Luck Nikki''.
She has been part of various web shows, sketches etc. on popular digital platforms in India.
Filmography
Films
Television
Web series
Short films
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Indian film actresses
Punjabi people
Indian Sikhs
Punjabi women
21st-century Indian actresses
Indian television actresses
Indian child actresses
Actresses from Mumbai