Leena Jumani is an Indian actress and model, best known as
Tanushree "Tanu" Mehta in
Kumkum Bhagya.
She played Khemi, a poor village girl, in the television series ''
Bandini''. This was followed with the role of Suhasi in the show ''
Koi Aane Ko Hai''. She appeared in a special episode of ''
Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna'' and in ''
Aahat
''Aahat'' (English: ''An approaching sound'') is an Indian thriller/ horror television anthology series created by B. P. Singh for Sony Entertainment Television. The series premiered on 5 October 1995. The episodes of first, second and fift ...
'', and had a cameo in ''
Tere Liye''. Next, she played the lead role of Pakhi in ''
Ganga Kii Dheej
''Ganga Kii Dheej'' is an Indian television drama series which premiered on 15 November 2010 on Sahara One. The story dealt with the ordeals faced by young unmarried women in a fictional village called Kaliganj in West Bengal.
Plot
The sto ...
''. More recently, she played the female lead role of Ira in ''
Chhoti Si Zindagi''. Her other roles include Paridhi in ''
Punar Vivah
''Punar Vivaah'' (International Title: ''Married Again'') is an Indian Hindi-language soap opera that aired on Zee TV from 20 February 2012 replacing '' Bhagonwali-Baante Apni Taqdeer'' till 17 May 2013. The show was set in the city of Bhopal an ...
'', Piya in ''
Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage
''Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage'' is an Indian television series that was broadcast on Sahara One . The series ran from 10 November 2011 to 27 September 2013.
Plot
The series revolves around Sejal (Sanjeeda Sheikh) who struggles with husband Bitt ...
'' and Antara in ''
Amita Ka Amit''. She played the role of main antagonist Tanushree (Tanu) in ''
Kumkum Bhagya''. She left the show in 2019 however returned in 2021 and is currently working in that project. She also played the lead role in Vikram Bhatt's ''Maaya 2'' opposite
Priyal Gor. She played a part in the film ''
Himmatwala'' and also took part in the reality show ''
Madventures Pakistan''. Jumani was raised in
Ahmedabad,
Gujarat
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,
India
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. In December 2013, she got engaged to Rahul Sachdeva, a US-based businessman.
Filmography
Television
* 2009: ''
Koi Ane ko Hai'' as Suhasi
* 2009–2010: ''
Bandini''
* 2009: ''Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai''
* 2010: ''
Shubh Vivah
''Shubh Vivah'' (English: ''Happy Wedding'') is a 2012 Indian television drama series telecast on Sony Entertainment Television. It premiered on 27 February 2012 and went off-air on 29 June 2012.
It is loosely based on the popular Tamil serial ...
''
* 2010: ''
Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna''
* 2010: ''
Aahat
''Aahat'' (English: ''An approaching sound'') is an Indian thriller/ horror television anthology series created by B. P. Singh for Sony Entertainment Television. The series premiered on 5 October 1995. The episodes of first, second and fift ...
''
* 2010: ''
Tere Liye''
* 2010–2011: ''
Ganga Kii Dheej
''Ganga Kii Dheej'' is an Indian television drama series which premiered on 15 November 2010 on Sahara One. The story dealt with the ordeals faced by young unmarried women in a fictional village called Kaliganj in West Bengal.
Plot
The sto ...
'' as Paakhi
* 2011: ''
Ek Nayi Chhoti Si Zindagi
''Chhoti Si Zindagi'' — later renamed ''Ek Nayi Chhoti Si Zindagi'' — (International Title: '' Silver Lining'') was an Indian television series that aired on Zee TV. It was based on the lives of two orphan sisters, Isha and Ira. It ...
'' as Ira Shyam / Kajal
* 2012: ''
Adaalat
''Adaalat'' () is an Indian television courtroom drama anthology series about a defence attorney, K.D. Pathak, portrayed by Ronit Roy. First season of the show premiered on Sony on 20 November 2010 and ran for five years, ending on 11 July 201 ...
''
* 2012: ''
Hum Ne Li Hai- Shapath
''SuperCops vs Supervillains'' is an Indian crime detective supernatural television series which aired on the channel Life OK. The show was produced by Firefly Production.
Before the series was revamped on 24 December 2016, it was originall ...
''
* 2012–2013: ''
Punar Vivah
''Punar Vivaah'' (International Title: ''Married Again'') is an Indian Hindi-language soap opera that aired on Zee TV from 20 February 2012 replacing '' Bhagonwali-Baante Apni Taqdeer'' till 17 May 2013. The show was set in the city of Bhopal an ...
'' as Bhavani / Paridhi
* 2012:''
Kairi''
* 2013: ''
Madventures - Ary Digital''
* 2013: ''
Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage
''Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage'' is an Indian television series that was broadcast on Sahara One . The series ran from 10 November 2011 to 27 September 2013.
Plot
The series revolves around Sejal (Sanjeeda Sheikh) who struggles with husband Bitt ...
'' as Piya Nanavati
* 2013: ''
Amita Ka Amit''
* 2013: ''
Gustakh Dil
''Gustakh Dil'' ( ''Audacious Heart'') is an Indian television soap opera which premiered on 5 August 2013 and ended on 4 November 2014. It is a remake of Bengali series ''Bou Kotha Kao'' and was aired on Life OK during weekdays. It showed the ...
''
* 2014–2019,2021-2022: ''
Kumkum Bhagya'' as Tanushri Mehta (Tanu)
* 2016: ''
Kavach...Kaali Shaktiyon Se'' as a woman under possession of an evil spirit in the first episode(cameo)
*2017-2018: ''
Kundali Bhagya
''Kundali Bhagya'' () is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series created by Ekta Kapoor. It premiered on 12 July 2017 on Zee TV. A spin-off series of ''Kumkum Bhagya'', it stars Shraddha Arya, Manit Joura, Ruhi Chaturvedi, S ...
'' as Tanushri Mehta
* 2018: ''Mistresses (Indian TV Series)'' as Sofia
*2020: Haiwaan - The Monster as Disha
*2022:
Appnapan – Badalte Rishton Ka Bandhan
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as Sonali
Films
* 2013: ''
Himmatwala'' as Padma
* 2014: ''
Sathiyo Chalyo Khodaldham
''Sathiyo Chalyo Khodaldham'' ( gu, સાથિયો ચાલ્યો ખોડલધામ ) is a 2014 Gujarati drama film directed by Samir Jagot and produced by Mihir Patel. The film is about a family who believes in Leuva Patel goddes ...
''
* 2018: '
Pardesi Dhola
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* ''Pardesi'' (1957 film), an Indo-Soviet film directed by Vasili Pronin and Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
* ''Pardesi'' (1970 film), an Indian drama film by Kundan Kumar
* ''Pardesi'' (1993 film), an ...
'
* 2021: X6
* 2021: ''
Ek Anjaan Rishtey Ka Guilt
EK or Ek may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
* Ek Commando Knife Co., US knife manufacturer
* Eastern Kentucky Railway (with reporting mark EK), now-defunct railway
* Eastman Kodak (formerly with NYSE ticker symbol EK), US-based photogra ...
''
* 2022: ''
Ek Anjaan Rishtey Ka Guilt 2
EK or Ek may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
* Ek Commando Knife Co., US knife manufacturer
* Eastern Kentucky Railway (with reporting mark EK), now-defunct railway
* Eastman Kodak (formerly with NYSE ticker symbol EK), US-based photogra ...
''
* 2022:
Hey Kem Chho London
*
Web series
* 2018: ''
Maaya 2'' as Ruhi Ahuja Simmi's Friend vb on the web
* 2021: ''Bisaat'' MX PLAYER
*2021: Paro
*2021: Client no. 7
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Sindhi people
Actresses from Ahmedabad
Living people
Indian television actresses
Indian soap opera actresses
Actresses in Gujarati cinema
21st-century Indian actresses
Actresses in Hindi television
1990 births
Actors from Mumbai