Surveen Chawla
Surveen Chawla | |
|---|---|
Actress, model | |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Spouse |
Akshay Thakker (m. 2015) |
Surveen Chawla (born 1 August 1984[1]) is an Indian actress and dancer who appears in Hindi films and television.[1] She started her career with television shows like Kahin to Hoga and Kajjal. She is known for her roles in movies and shows like Hate Story 2 (2014), Ugly (2013), Parched (2015) and 24 (2016) along with many other films. In 2018, she was seen in the Hindi web series Haq Se.
Career
Television debut
Chawla first was one of the final 25 of the
Puthiya Thiruppangal. She then appeared in Anurag Kashyap's thriller Ugly
.
2014–2017
In October 2014, Chawla appeared in the hit Punjabi song 'Mitran De Boot' along with
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa but later got voted out in a double elimination along with Arjun Bijlani.[10]
2018–present
In 2018, Chawla made her debut in digital space with ALT Balaji's web series Haq Se opposite Rajeev Khandelwal. Set in the turbulent terrorist infested Kashmir, the story revolves around the Mirza sisters. Surveen plays Mehr Mirza, the eldest of the four sisters in the series.[11]
Personal life
Chawla married Akshay Thakker in 2015 in Italy. She revealed about her wedding two years later via Twitter on 27 December 2017.[12]
Filmography
Films
| † | Denotes the films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Paramesha Panwala | Shruti | Kannada | |
| 2009 | Raju Maharaju | Sneha | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Dharti | Bani | Punjabi
|
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| 2011 | Hum Tum Shabana | Shabana | Hindi
|
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| 2011 | Taur Mittran Di | Keerat | Punjabi | |
| 2013 | Saadi Love Story | Preeti | Punjabi | |
| 2013 | Singh vs Kaur | Jasneet Kaur | Punjabi | |
| 2013 | Himmatwala | Herself | Hindi | Special appearance in song "Dhoka Dhoka" |
| 2013 | Lucky Di Unlucky Story | Seerat | Punjabi | |
| 2013 | Moondru Per Moondru Kadhal
|
Divya | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Puthiya Thiruppangal
|
Anupama | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Ugly | Rakhi Malhotra | Hindi | |
| 2014 | Disco Singh | Sweety | Punjabi | |
| 2014 | Hate Story 2 | Sonika Prasad | Hindi | |
| 2014 | Creature 3D | Herself | Hindi | Special appearance in song "Sawan Aaya Hai" |
| 2014 | Jai Hind 2 | Nandhini | Tamil/Telugu/Kannada | |
| 2015 | Hero 'Naam Yaad Rakhi'
|
Hina Kaur | Punjabi
|
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| 2015 | Welcome Back | Herself | Hindi | Special appearance in song "Tutti Bole Marriage Di"[13] |
| 2015 | Parched | Bijli | Hindi | |
| 2017 | Chhuri | Hindi | Short film |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2007 | Kahin To Hoga
|
Charu | [14] | |
| 2005–2006 | Kasautii Zindagi Kay | Kasak Bajaj | [14] | |
| 2006–2007 | Kaajjal | Kaajjal Behl / Kaajjal Dev Pratab Singh | [14] | |
| 2008 | Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena | Contestant | [15] | |
| 2010 | Comedy Circus Ke Superstars | Host | [14] | |
| 2016 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9
|
Contestant | [16] | |
| 24 | Maya | season 2 | [14] | |
| 2018 | Teen Pehliiyan | Mamta | [17] | |
| 2018 | Haq Se | Dr. Meher Mirza | ||
| 2018–2019 | Rangoli | Host/presenter | [18][19] | |
| Sacred Games | Jojo Mascarenas | |||
| 2021 | Decoupled | Shruti | ||
| 2023 | Rana Naidu | Naina Naidu | Completed | [20] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Show/Film | Award | Category | Result | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Dharti | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Debut Female | Won | [21] | |
| 2015 | Disco Singh | Best actress | Won | |||
| 2016 | Parched | Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles for Grand Jury Prize | Best actress | Won | shared with Radhika Apte, Tannishtha Chatterjee and Lehar Khan | [22] |
| 2017 | Star Screen Awards
|
Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [23] |
References
- ^ a b "Surveen Chawla's Andaman-Nicobar beach pictures will give you vacation goals". The Times of India. 10 August 2018.
- ^ "Colors launches 'Ek Khiladi Ek Hasina'". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 21 September 2008.
- ^ "I always look out for beauty and benefit in a role: Surveen Chawla". The Times of India.
- ^ "Comfortable in my skin, not showing it off: Surveen Chawla". Archived from the original on 7 June 2014.
- ^ "Meet Ajay Devgn's five item girls in Himmatwala - NDTV Movies". NDTVMovies.com.
- ^ "Mitran De Boot is a Jazzy B, Dr Zeus and Kaur B hit ft. Surveen Chawla". desiblits.com. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "Jay and Suvreen's scuba diving experience". The Times of India. 23 April 2013.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (17 November 2014). "Surveen Chawla to do item number in Welcome Back? - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 19 November 2014.
- ^ "Jimmy Shergill & Surveen Chawla in latest 'Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi'". The Times of India. 10 January 2017.
- ^ "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9: Arjun Bijlani & Surveen Chawla both eliminated! Nora Fatehi enters Top 5 finalists!". India.com. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Haq Se first impression: Performances hold the fort in this riveting drama". The Indian Express. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Actor Surveen Chawla opens up about her Italian wedding which had Punjabi Bollywood songs too". 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Surveen Chawla performs special number in 'Welcome Back'". 18 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "Surveen Chawla: I want to do seasonal TV shows, not fiction". India Today. 20 July 2014.
{{cite magazine}}: Unknown parameter|agency=ignored (help) - ^ "Harbhajan, Mona Singh; winners of Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena". News18. 26 October 2008.
- ^ "Surveen Chawla starts training for Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9". The Times of India. 14 July 2016.
- ^ "All you want to know about Sujoy Ghosh's upcoming TV project Teen Pehliyan". Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ^ "दूरदर्शन के शो 'रंगोली' की होस्ट बनीं सुरवीन चावला" (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "In the age of Netflix, can Doordarshan leverage nostalgia?". Retrieved 9 February 2019.
- ^ "The shooting for action-drama Rana Naidu, starring VenkateshDaggubati, Surveen Chawla & RanaDaggubati has been completed".
- ^ "PTC Punjabi Film Awards". Cine Punjab.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ^ "2016 Indian Film Festival Of Los Angeles Announces Award Winners". Retrieved 11 April 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Dear Sonam Kapoor, you deserved to win your first award for Neerja at Star Screen". 5 December 2016.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Surveen Chawla.
- Surveen Chawla at IMDb
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