Maninee De is an Indian film and TV actress who rose to stardom by playing the role of Katiya in
Ssshhhh...Koi Hai, the horror TV Series on
STAR Plus, Pari Kapadia in
Sony Entertainment Television
Sony Entertainment Television (SET) is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment pay television channel, that was launched on 30 September 1995, and is owned by Culver Max Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Japanese Sony.
SET India's ...
's popular serial, ''
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin
''Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin'' () is an Indian soap opera which aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 1 September 2003 to 4 May 2006. The series was an Indian-themed version of the Colombian drama ''Yo soy Betty, la fea''.
Plot
Based large ...
''. She is also well known for her role as
Dr Sonali Barwe in ''
C.I.D.'' She has been seen in many TV serials. She has also appeared in film. She played the role of Shagun in Serial
Laado 2. In 2021, She is playing the role of Pam in
Kuch Toh Hai: Naagin Ek Naye Rang Mein on
Colors TV
Personal life
Maninee De was married to actor
Mihir Mishra, who has appeared as Dr Rahul in the popular TV serial
''Sanjivani''.
News reports confirms, they have been separated recently.
Career
Maninee De was first recognized for playing Pari Kapadia, the best friend of villain Mallika, in the TV serial ''
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin
''Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin'' () is an Indian soap opera which aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 1 September 2003 to 4 May 2006. The series was an Indian-themed version of the Colombian drama ''Yo soy Betty, la fea''.
Plot
Based large ...
''.
Maninee played Aunt Chanchal in the TV series ''
Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyaan''. In 2005, she had a part in ''
The Great Indian Comedy Show
The Great Indian Comedy Show is an Indian stand-up and sketch comedy show in Hindi. The program was first aired in October 2004.
Much of the comedy performed in the program includes: Janta Ki Hajamat, Ratan Re-Imburse, Cutting with Jaggu & Tau ...
'' of
Star One
Star One was an Indian pay television network based in Mumbai. It was launched on 1 November 2004 and was it owned by Star TV and distributed worldwide by Fox International Channels. In November 2006, Star One was launched in the UK on Sky.
...
, and was also in the reality show ''
Nach Baliye
''Nach Baliye'' () is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus.
Production Concept
The show is a competition wherein 10 television celebrity couples compete against each other. Contestants danc ...
'' with her husband. Maninee De played Ragini 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 serial ''
Twinkle Beauty Parlour'', and also appeared in the popular show ''
Remix.'' Maninee has also appeared as
Dr Sonali Barwe, a
forensic expert, in the detective series ''
C.I.D.'' from 2010 to 2011 (episode no. 620 - 663 and 713 - 730).
She also appeared in the popular Sahara one drama
Kesariya Balam Aavo Hamare Des.
In 2006, Maninee appeared in the film ''
Krrish
''Krrish'' () is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language superhero film directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. It stars Hrithik Roshan and Priyanka Chopra while Naseeruddin Shah, Rekha, Manini Mishra, Archana Puran Singh and Sharat Saxena feature in ...
'', as a friend of the character of
Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra Jonas (; ; born 18 July 1982) is an Indian actress and producer. The winner of the Miss World 2000 pageant, Chopra is one of India's highest-paid actresses and has received numerous accolades, including two National Film Awar ...
.
In 2007, she was seen as Ambalika in ''
Naaginn''.
In 2008, Maninee appeared in the film ''
Fashion
Fashion is a form of self-expression and autonomy at a particular period and place and in a specific context, of clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, makeup, hairstyle, and body posture. The term implies a look defined by the fashion i ...
'' as Sheena Bajaj, a fashion magazine expert.
In 2009-2010, she appeared in the youth oriented
Disney
The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October ...
show
Kya Mast Hai Life
Kya Mast Hai Life is an Indian teen sitcom television series which ran on Disney Channel India from 27 April 2009 to 7 July 2010. The series produced by Sol Productions had 130 episodes. The show focused on the lives of five college friends: Ra ...
. She portrayed the role of a
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 ...
superstar mother, ''Sushmita Juneja'', who cannot speak Hindi properly.
She also portrayed the role of Vijaya, elder sister of Sati, portrayed by
Mouni Roy
Mouni Roy (born 28 September 1985) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films and Hindi television. She made her acting debut with ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' (2006). Roy became one of the highest-paid Hindi television act ...
in mythological serial
Devon Ke Dev – Mahadev
''Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev'' ( eng, Lord of the Lords... Mahadev), often abbreviated as DKDM, is a series based on the Hindu god, Shiva, also known as Mahadev. It premiered on 18 December 2011, airing Monday to Friday nights on Life OK. The seri ...
.
From 2011, she is occasionally seen in courtroom drama
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 ...
as prosecution lawyer "Devyani Bose".
She had featured in
Student of the Year
''Student of the Year'' is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama film directed by Karan Johar, written by Rensil D'Silva and Niranjan Iyengar on the basis of an uncredited story by Johar, and produced by Hiroo Yash ...
where she played the role of Geetha, Abhimanyu (
Siddharth Malhotra
Sidharth Malhotra (; born 16 January 1985) is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood, Hindi films. He began his career as a fashion model, but left it to pursue an acting career. He made his acting debut with a minor role in the television ser ...
)'s bad aunt.
She was part of Shashi-Sumeet Mittal's popular show Diya Aur Baati Hum, aired on Star Plus and portrayed the character of inspector Singh.
Of late she was in the star plus show pardes mein hai mera dil
Maninee De was one of the top ten finalists in the 1994 Miss India beauty pageant.
Filmography
Television
Films
Web series
Dubbing roles
Live action films
Live action series
References
External links
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Living people
Indian film actresses
Indian soap opera actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)