Simran Kaur Mundi
Simran Kaur Mundi | |
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Born | |
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Spouse |
Gurickk Maan (m. 2020) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Major competition(s) | Femina Miss India 2008 (Winner) Miss Universe 2008 (Unplaced) |
Simran Kaur Mundi is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She works in Hindi films. She won the title of Femina Miss India Universe 2008 and represented India at Miss Universe 2008. She made her acting debut in the
Biography
Born in
While working at
Modelling and pageantry
Femina Miss India 2008
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She was crowned Femina Miss India Universe 2008 by the outgoing titleholder Puja Gupta.
Miss Universe 2008
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She represented India at Miss Universe 2008 held in Vietnam and placed in various preliminary events, she was one of the top five finalists at the Best in Swimsuit round, placed in the top 5 of Charming Ao-dai round and was the group winner at the national costume award.
After Miss Universe 2008
After winning the Femina Miss India Universe title in 2008, she started modelling professionally. She modeled at the
She was one of the judges at Femina Miss India Delhi 2013, Femina Miss India Chandigarh 2013 and Elite Model Look India 2014.
She's also done a few commercials where she endorsed Parachute 'Hot Oil' in 2008, apart from doing various other print and commercial campaigns. She worked in a music video for renowned Punjabi music composer and singer Sukshinder Shinda titled "La la la la" from the album Jadoo released on 2 December 2010.
Television career
In January 2011, she was seen on Indian Television in the reality game show Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout, anchored by Shah Rukh Khan. She won the seventh episode and found her place among the 15 finalists in the final episode.[6] In January 2013, Mundi made her debut as a host for the first ever Hockey India League, where she anchored matches played all across the country for over a month.[7] In 2019 she co-hosted Saturday Morning Live Show along with
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Film career
Mundi made her acting debut in
Her next
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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2011 | Jo Hum Chahein | Neha Kapoor | Hindi | Hindi debut |
2013 | Best of Luck
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Preet | Punjabi | Punjabi debut |
Potugadu | Vaidehi | Telugu | Telugu debut | |
2014 | Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi | Mitali | Hindi | |
Mundeyan Ton Bachke Rahin | Simran | Punjabi | Nominated for Best Actress at PTC Punjabi Film Awards | |
2015 | Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon | Simran | Hindi | |
2017 | U, Me Aur Ghar[15] | Chitranshi Mazumdar | ||
2021 | Step In My Shoes | Richa | Short film released on Hotstar
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Music videos
Year | Title | Singer | Label |
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2017 | Nachan To Pehla | Yuvraj Hans | Speed Records |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Broken But Beautiful | Ananya | Special appearance |
Bar Code | Rhea Malhotra | ||
2020 | It Happened In Calcutta | Sujatha | Special appearance |
2021 | Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller | Naina |
Personal life
Mundi married Gurickk Maan, son of Punjabi singer and actor Gurdas Maan, on 31 January 2020 in Patiala.[16][17]
See also
References
- ^ "The Times of India – Miss India 2008". The Times of India. 6 April 2008. Retrieved 6 April 2008.
- ^ "Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2008". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2008.
- ^ "The Tribune India – Miss India has roots in Doaba". Retrieved 6 June 2008.
- ^ Thakkar, Mehul S (26 November 2011). "Simran Mundi's Ticket to Bollywood". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
- ^ "Times of India – At The French Riviera". The Times of India. 4 November 2010. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
- ^ Dalal, Sayantan. "Simran Kaur Mundi Explores Argentina". DNA. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ^ Grewal, Mehakdeep. "Anchoring Goes Glam with Simran Kaur Mundi". Hindustan Times Chandigarh. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ Nijher, Jaspreet (12 June 2012). "Punjabi Actresses Turning to Punjabi Films". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ "Best Of Luck Punjabi Movie Opening Day Collections | Punjabi Mania". punjabimania.com. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Priyadarshani, Elina (11 April 2013). "I'm More Than Just a Visual Treat". Hyderabad Times. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
- ^ Thakkar, Mehul S (8 November 2012). "Ekta Kapoor To Launch Two Newcomers". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
- ^ Dubey, Bharti (21 May 2014). "Simran Kaur Mundi in Clash of Dates". Mid-Day. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ Network, Times News (8 November 2014). "Kapil Sharma's Film Goes On Floor". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "Web Talkies launches India's first web-based feature film 'U Me Aur Ghar'". IndianExpress.
- ^ Maheshwri, Neha. "Former Miss India Universe Simran Kaur Mundi to tie the knot on January 31". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Gurdas Maan's son Gurickk G Maan, wife Simmran Mundi's 'vidaayi' in vintage car goes viral". The Express Tribune. 1 February 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
External links
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