Meher Vij (born Vaishali Sahdev) is an Indian actress who appears in

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films and television. She is the recipient of a Filmfare Award. She played supporting roles in the

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film ''

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'' (2015) and the musical drama '' Secret Superstar'' (2017), both of which rank among the highest grossing Indian films of all time; for the latter she won the Filmfare Award Best Supporting Actress. She has appeared in television shows including ''

Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil ''Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil'' (''In Which Country Does My Heart Live'') is an Indian drama television series that aired on Star Plus. It starred Additi Gupta, Harshad Chopda, Sushant Singh Rajput and Meher Vij as Prem, Heer, Preet and Meher ...

'' and '' Ram Milaye Jodi''.

Personal life

Vij has two brothers, actors Piyush Sahdev and

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. In 2009, she married Manav Vij in

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, after which she changed her name from Vaishali Sahdev to Meher Vij.

Filmography

Films

Television

Awards and nominations

Filmfare Awards

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Vij, Meher Living people People from Delhi 21st-century Indian actresses Indian film actresses Indian soap opera actresses Actresses in Hindi cinema Actresses in Punjabi cinema Actresses in Hindi television Actresses from Delhi Filmfare Awards winners Screen Awards winners International Indian Film Academy Awards winners Year of birth missing (living people) Zee Cine Awards winners