Priya Badlani ( hi, प्रिया बद्लानि; born 27 January 1985) is an Indian
actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek ...
and a former
model
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. She appears in
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 ...
films. She is best known as Aanya Shroff on
Zee TV
Zee TV (stylised as ZEE TV) is a Hindi general entertainment pay television channel in India. It was launched on 2 October 1992, as the first privately owned TV channel in the country. It is owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Zee TV also ...
's Serial ''
Jabb Love Hua
''Jabb Love Hua'' (International Title: ''Love Happens'') is a Hindi serial that aired on Zee TV from 24 April 2006 to 12 July 2007. It starred Sudeep Sahir and Priya Badlani in the main roles.
Plot
The show starts with Aanya Shroff ( Priya B ...
''. She made her first appearance in a
Coca-Cola
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commercial alongside
Aamir Khan
Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan (; born 14 March 1965) is an Indian actor, film director and producer who works in Hindi films. Through his career spanning over 30 years, Khan has established himself as one of the most notable actors of Indian ci ...
. She had cameos in movies like ''
Naach (2004 film)
''Naach'' ("Dance") is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language dance film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, starring Abhishek Bachchan, Antara Mali and Riteish Deshmukh.
Synopsis
Abhinav (Abhishek Bachchan) and Reva ( Antara Mali) are two, middle-class ci ...
'' and ''
Silsilay
''Silsilay'' ( ur, , lit=Situations) is a Pakistani drama series written by Samra Bukhari and directed by Iman khan Hussain. It stars Junaid Khan, Hiba Bukhari, Momal Sheikh, Muneeb Butt in lead roles. The drama was first aired 2 January 2018 on ...
'' before making her big break in
Zee TV
Zee TV (stylised as ZEE TV) is a Hindi general entertainment pay television channel in India. It was launched on 2 October 1992, as the first privately owned TV channel in the country. It is owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Zee TV also ...
's ''
Jabb Love Hua
''Jabb Love Hua'' (International Title: ''Love Happens'') is a Hindi serial that aired on Zee TV from 24 April 2006 to 12 July 2007. It starred Sudeep Sahir and Priya Badlani in the main roles.
Plot
The show starts with Aanya Shroff ( Priya B ...
''.
Personal life
Badlani was born on 27 January 1975 in
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...
,
India
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. She follows
Hinduism
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as religion. She had chosen fashion photographer as profession since she had studied Graphics Designing in college.
Career
She made her first appearance in a
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a carbonated soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company. Originally marketed as a temperance drink and intended as a patent medicine, it was invented in the late 19th century by John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta ...
commercial alongside
Aamir Khan
Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan (; born 14 March 1965) is an Indian actor, film director and producer who works in Hindi films. Through his career spanning over 30 years, Khan has established himself as one of the most notable actors of Indian ci ...
. She had also worked for several brands such as Fair and Lovely, Vatika, Hansel. In 2004, she had a
Cameo appearance
A cameo role, also called a cameo appearance and often shortened to just cameo (), is a brief appearance of a well-known person in a work of the performing arts. These roles are generally small, many of them non-speaking ones, and are commonly eit ...
in movie ''
Naach (2004 film)
''Naach'' ("Dance") is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language dance film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, starring Abhishek Bachchan, Antara Mali and Riteish Deshmukh.
Synopsis
Abhinav (Abhishek Bachchan) and Reva ( Antara Mali) are two, middle-class ci ...
''. In 2005, she again had a cameo role in ''
Silsilay
''Silsilay'' ( ur, , lit=Situations) is a Pakistani drama series written by Samra Bukhari and directed by Iman khan Hussain. It stars Junaid Khan, Hiba Bukhari, Momal Sheikh, Muneeb Butt in lead roles. The drama was first aired 2 January 2018 on ...
'', which she followed with modeling. She also appeared in ''The Fashion Magazine'' where she ranked at the 24th position in the list of Most attractive women in India. In 2007, she appeared in
Zee TV
Zee TV (stylised as ZEE TV) is a Hindi general entertainment pay television channel in India. It was launched on 2 October 1992, as the first privately owned TV channel in the country. It is owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Zee TV also ...
's serial ''
Jabb Love Hua
''Jabb Love Hua'' (International Title: ''Love Happens'') is a Hindi serial that aired on Zee TV from 24 April 2006 to 12 July 2007. It starred Sudeep Sahir and Priya Badlani in the main roles.
Plot
The show starts with Aanya Shroff ( Priya B ...
''.
References
External links
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Living people
Actresses from Mumbai
Indian television actresses
Indian soap opera actresses
1986 births
21st-century Indian actresses