Avneet Kaur (born 13 October 2001) is an Indian actress, dancer and model. She is known for portraying Charumati in ''
Chandra Nandini
''Chandra Nandini'' is an Indian Hindi-language Historical fictional drama television series which aired on Star Plus from 10 October 2016 until 10 November 2017. It was produced by Ekta Kapoor under her banner Balaji Telefilms and is directed b ...
'' and
Princess Yasmine in ''
Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga
''Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga'' () is an Indian fantasy television series based on the ''Arabian Nights'' character Aladdin. The series premiered on 21 August 2018 on Sony SAB. The series involves Aladdin, a kind-hearted thief, as he falls in ...
.''
Career
Kaur began her career in 2010 with
Zee TV's dance show ''
Dance India Dance Li'l Masters
''Dance India Dance'' (also called by the acronym ''DID''; tagline: ''Dance Ka Asli ID D.I.D.'') is an Indian Hindi-language dance competition reality television series that airs on Zee TV, created and produced by Essel Vision Productions. It p ...
.''
She was eliminated before the semi-finals.
She then participated in ''
Dance Ke Superstars'', where she joined the team of "Dance Challengers".
Kaur made her acting debut in 2012 with
Life OK's ''
Meri Maa''
where she played Jhilmil.
Then, she acted in
SAB TV
Sony SAB (formerly SAB TV) is an Indian pay television channel owned by Culver Max Entertainment.
History
Sony SAB was launched as SAB TV by Gautam Adhikari and Markand Adhikari under their company Sri Adhikari Brothers (thus the acronym) on ...
's ''Tedhe Hain Par Tere Mere Hain''.
In 2012, Kaur participated in
Colors TV's celebrity dance
reality show ''
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'',
where she was a contestant with
Darsheel Safary
Darsheel Safary (born 9 March 1997) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films and television. Safary made his film debut with the leading role of a student with learning disorder in Aamir Khan's directorial debut, the critically acclaimed d ...
.
She was the youngest contestant to appear on this show.
Later, Kaur was featured in Life OK's ''
Savitri'', where she played Rajkumari Damyanti.
In August 2013, Kaur played Pakhi in Zee TV's ''
Ek Mutthi Aasmaan''.
She also appeared in
ZeeQ
Zee Q was an Indian English cable and satellite television channel, owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. The channel was launched on 5 November 2012, for children in the 4 to 14 age group. The 24-hour channel was available on DTH and digital ...
's news bulletin titled ''The Weekly Rap''.
Kaur started her film career in 2014 with
Pradeep Sarkar
Pradeep Sarkar (born 30 April 1955) is a writer and director who works in Bollywood. He began his career with Vinod Chopra Productions, the production company of director and producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
Personal life
From a young boy lis ...
's ''
Mardaani
''Mardaani'' () is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Pradeep Sarkar and produced by Aditya Chopra. The film stars Rani Mukerji, with Jisshu Sengupta, Tahir Raj Bhasin and Saanand Verma in supporting roles. The narrat ...
.''
In September 2014, she played Khushi in
Sony Pal
Sony Pal (stylised as Sony पल) (Hindi for Moment) is an Indian pay television channel that was launched on 1 September 2014. It was initially aimed at women with women-oriented Hindi-language programming, now focused on family-oriented progr ...
's ''
Hamari Sister Didi
''Hamari Sister Didi'' is an Indian drama series broadcast on Sony Pal'
Story
The show revolves around Amrita also known as Sister Didi, who is a head nurse in Muskaan Hospital at Patiala. The hospital was her husband Dr. Avinash's dream – ...
''.
In 2016, she starred in short film titled ''Dost - Safi Mother - Daughter'' released on
YouTube
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under the banner of Jigsaw Pictures. In 2017, Kaur played Queen Charumati in ''Chandra Nandini''. From 2018 to 2020, she starred as Princess Yasmine in SAB TV's ''
Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga
''Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga'' () is an Indian fantasy television series based on the ''Arabian Nights'' character Aladdin. The series premiered on 21 August 2018 on Sony SAB. The series involves Aladdin, a kind-hearted thief, as he falls in ...
'', and then left the show in mid-2020 due to health issues.
As of 2022, Kaur is set to make her
Bollywood
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 ...
lead debut in
Kangana Ranaut
Kangna Amardeep Ranaut (; born 23 March 1987) is an Indian actress and filmmaker who works in Hindi films. Known for her work in female-led films, she is the recipient of several awards, including four National Film Awards and five Filmfar ...
's ''
Tiku Weds Sheru'', opposite
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin Siddiqui (; born 19 May 1974) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama. Siddiqui's feature film debut was alongside director Prashant Bhargava in ''Patang'' (2012). He ga ...
.
Personal life
Kaur was born into a
Sikh family to Sonia Nandra and Amandeep Singh Nandra on 13 October 2001 in
Jalandhar, Punjab and later moved to
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...
. She began her performing career in 2010 at the age of 8. As of 2021, Kaur is pursuing a degree in
commerce
Commerce is the large-scale organized system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions directly and indirectly related to the exchange (buying and selling) of goods and services among two or more parties within local, regional, nation ...
from a private college in
Kandivali
Kandivali (Pronunciation: aːn̪d̪iʋəliː formerly Khandolee is a neighbourhood in the north of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and has a large Marathi and Koli population followed by Gujarati population living in small areas. The area also ...
, Mumbai.
Filmography
Films
Television
Special appearances
Web series
Music videos
Awards and nominations
See also
*
List of Indian film actresses
This is an alphabetical list of notable Indian film actresses.
A
* Aaditi Pohankar
* Aahana Kumra
* Aakanksha Singh
* Aamna Sharif
* Aanchal Munjal
* Aarathi
* Aarti Agarwal
* Aarti Chhabria
* Aashka Goradia
* Abhirami
* Adah Sharma ...
*
List of Indian television actresses
*
List of Hindi television actresses
References
External links
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Living people
2001 births
People from Amritsar
Actresses from Punjab, India
Actresses from Mumbai
Indian dancers
21st-century Indian actresses
Indian film actresses
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Indian television actresses
Actresses in Hindi television
Indian soap opera actresses
Indian television child actresses
Participants in Indian reality television series
Reality dancing competition contestants