Pushtiie is an Indian actress best known as playing the lead role of Mahi Talwar in the comedy series ''

Mahi Way ''Mahi Way'' is an Indian comedy drama television series, which premiered on Sony Entertainment Television on 2 January 2010 and ran till 18 June 2010. The series is written by Devika Bhagat, directed by Nupur Asthana, and produced by Aditya Ch ...

'' on

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Personal life

She is the sister of actor

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Career

Pushtiie appeared in the second season of a famous comedy soap that ran on Zee TV known as '' Hum Paanch'', in the late 1990s. She played the youngest daughter of Anand Mathur (played by

Ashok Saraf Ashok Saraf (Hindii pronunciation: �ʃoːk səɾaːf born 4 June 1947) is an Indian film and stage actor and comedian. He has appeared in many Marathi language films and stage plays in lead roles and in Hindi language films and TV serials in ...

), "Chotti" among the five daughters. This serial was produced by Ekta Kapoor. Actor

Vidya Balan Vidya Balan (pronounced ; born 1 January 1979) is an Indian actress. Known for pioneering a change in the portrayal of women in Hindi cinema with her roles in female-led films, she is the recipient of several awards, including a National Fi ...

happened to play the second eldest of the sisters in this soap in one season. Pushtiie played a role in

Jassi Jaisi 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 ...

, which was inspired by the Colombian

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Yo soy Betty, la fea ''Yo soy Betty, la fea'' (English: I am Betty, the Ugly one), often referred to simply as ''Betty, la fea'', is a Colombian telenovela written by Fernando Gaitán which was broadcast from 25 October 1999 to 8 May 2001 by RCN. More than a dozen ...

. She played the character of Sanya's best friend in the soap ''Sanya'' that was aired on Hungama TV. Her brother

, happens to be a famous comedian and actor in

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films and shows.

Filmography

Films

* ''

Ishq Vishk ''Ishq Vishk'' ( ''Love Shmove'') is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age romantic comedy film starring Shahid Kapoor in his debut film performance, Amrita Rao, Shenaz Treasurywala, Yash Tonk, Satish Shah and Vishal Malhotra. It is abou ...

'' (2003) * '' Sau Jhooth Ek Sach'' (2005) * ''

Koi Aap Sa ''Koi Aap Sa'' is a 2005 Indian Hindi romance film directed by Partho Mitra. It stars Aftab Shivdasani, Dipannita Sharma and Anita Hassanandani in pivotal roles. It was released on October 14, 2005. Plot Rohan and Simi are childhood friends ...

'' (2005) * '' Barsaat'' (2005) * ''

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'' (2009) * ''

Aao Wish Karein ''Aao Wish Karein'' (English: "Come, Make a Wish") is a 2009 Indian fantasy comedy film directed by Glen Barreto. The film features Aftab Shivdasani and Aamna Shariff in lead roles. It released on 13 November 2009. It is remake of 1988 English ...

'' (2009) * ''

Luv Ka The End ''Luv Ka The End'' () is a 2011 Hindi comedy drama film directed by Bumpy, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Taaha Shah in the lead roles. The film was the first production of Y-Films, a subsidiary of Yash Raj Films and released to mostly positive ...

'' (2011) * ''

Desi Boyz ''Desi Boyz'' is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by debutant Rohit Dhawan, son of director David Dhawan. The film stars Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone and Chitrangada Singh in lead roles while Sanjay Dutt ...

'' (2011) * '' Hamari Adhuri Kahani'' (2015) * ''

Qarib Qarib Single ''Qarib Qarib Singlle'' () is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Tanuja Chandra and produced by Zee Studios, JAR Pictures and Sutapa Sikdar. The film stars Irrfan Khan and debuting Malayalam actress Par ...

'' (2017)

Web Series

* ''

Aafat (TV series) ''Aafat'' () is 1977 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Atma Ram, starring Navin Nischol, Leena Chandavarkar, Amjad Khan, Mehmood and Nazir Hussain. Plot Inspector Amar and Inspector Chhaya are after the criminal Hardayal. A ...

'' (2019) as Aditi Mahant * ''

Modern Love Mumbai ''Modern Love Mumbai'' is an Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy anthology Amazon Prime Video series produced by Pritish Nandy, that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on May 13, 2022. Its episodes run from 40 to 45 minutes. ''Modern Love Mu ...

'' (2022) as Alicia Martins

Short films

*
Let Stalk
' (2015) *
The Corner Table
' *
It All Starts From Within
' (2019)

Television

* ''

Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'' ( The story of each house) is a Hindi-language Indian soap opera on Indian television which ran on Star Plus from 16 October 2000 to 9 October 2008. The soap opera was created by Ekta Kapoor and was produced by her pr ...

'' * '' Kkusum'' * ''

Kohi Apna Sa ''Kohi Apna Sa'' is a Hindi drama television series. Shruti, Khushi and Sanjana are best friends and coincidentally all three get married in same family. The three friends live a happy life in each other's company, until tragedy strikes and Shr ...

'' * ''

Sanya (TV Series) ''Sanya'' is an Indian television teen sitcom which aired on Hungama TV from 12 December 2005 to 10 March 2006. Synopsis The show is about Sanya, the girl who just cannot say "No". She is the friend to everyone in need, the most popular girl o ...

'' * ''

Miilee ''Miilee'' is an Indian Hindi television series broadcast on STAR Plus. The series is an Indian version of the popular Argentine telenovela '' Muñeca brava(also known as Wild Angel).'' The series is set in the backdrop of Shimla. Overview ...

'' * ''

Kahiin To Hoga ''Kahiin To Hoga'' () is an Indian soap opera which aired on Star Plus between September 2003 and February 2007. The show was created by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms and starred Aamna Sharif, Rajeev Khandelwal and Gurpreet Singh. The sho ...

'' * ''

Aati Rahengi Baharein Aati Rahengi Baharein is an Indian television drama series that aired on Zee TV channel on 9 September 2002 and aired every Sunday to Wednesdays 8:30pm. The story focused on the concept of unselfish friendship and emotional bonding between frien ...

'' * '' Meri Biwi Wonderful'' * ''

Kareena Kareena Kareena Kareena is a Zee TV comedy serial that aired from 18 October 2004 to 17 October 2005. Numerous celebrities have also made appearances on the show such as Amol Palekar, Abhishek Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and Rajeev Khan ...

'' (2004) as Pammi * ''

'' (2010) * '' Hum Paanch season 2(2005)'' as Chotti Mathur * ''

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 ...

'' as Maithili (Jassi's friend) * ''

Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do ''Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do'' (Let Love Happen) is an Indian soap opera that premiered on 20 October 2015. It was aired Monday through Friday at 9pm on Sony Entertainment Television India. The show stars Iqbal Khan and Mona Singh as the protagonist ...

'' as Niti Kiku Khurrana / Niti Hooda

References

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