Sanjeeda Sheikh
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Sanjeeda Sheikh | |
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| Born | 20 December 1984 Kuwait City, [[]] |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Dancer, Television presenter |
| Years active | 2005 - present |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Partner | Aamir Ali[1] |
Sanjeeda Sheikh (born 20 December 1984 in Kuwait City, Kuwait[2]) is an Indian television and Bollywood actress[3] best known as the winner of Nach Baliye 3 and for her award winning portrayal of Ayesha, in Kayamath. She spent her childhood and schooling days in Ahmedabad (Gujarat).
Early life
Sanjeeda was born on the 20 December 1984 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. She is originally from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. She and her family is settled in Mumbai. She lives with her mother and her younger brother. Her father died. Sanjeeda never aspired to be an actor. She came to Mumbai from Ahmedabad to help a friend open a dance school. After a few days in the city, she decided to stay and conduct dance classes in the school. She used to teach fusion dance. She acted in three south Indian films in a span of one and half year; co-incidence brought her to the world of Indian television. Ekta Kapoor spotted her in a party and immediately approached her to act in her television show.
Career
Sanjeeda started as the main lead, Nimmo of Kya Hoga Nimmo Ka. Show was not a hit. She, however moved on to play Ayesha of Kayamath. Now she will be seen in the next season of Bigg Boss with boyfriend Aamir Ali.
TV shows
| Year | Serial | Role | Channel |
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| 2005 | Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa | Nimmo | STAR One |
| 2007 | Kayamath | Ayesha | STAR Plus |
| 2007 | Nach Baliye 3 | Herself (winner of Nach Baliye 3) | STAR Plus |
| 2008 | Kya Dill Mein Hai | Naina Oberoi | 9X |
| 2008 | Nach Baliye 4 | Anchor | STAR Plus |
| 2008 | Kis Desh Mein Hai Mera Dil | Mahi | STAR Plus |
| 2010 | Jaane Pehchane Se Yeh Ajnabi | Ayesha Sharma/Radhika | Star One |
| 2010 | Zara Nachke Dikha | Herself (winner of Zara Nachke Dikha) | STAR Plus |
| 2011 | Hi! Padosi... Kaun Hai Doshi? | Sejal | Sahara One |
| 2011 | Bigg Boss 5 | Herself | Colors TV |
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Production/Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Baghban | Neeli (Cameo) | B.R Films/Ravi Chopra |
| 2010 | Pankh | Kusum | White Feather Films/Sudipto Chatterjee |
| 2011 | Johnny Mastana | Not Known | UTV Motion Pictures/Shoojit Sircar (Post-Production) |
Endorsements
Television and print advertisements featuring Sanjeeda are Ponds Cold Cream, washing powder Nirma, Hair Oil Keo Karpin and PBL Jewellers. She also endorsed satellite television provider, Videocon D2H alongside Aamir Ali, Barkha Bisht and Indraneil Sengupta and SBI Yuva Home Loan with Aamir Ali.
References
- ^ "Aamir Ali Set For TV Comeback In Comic Avatar". NDTV. 26 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
- ^ IMDB - Sanjeeda Sheikh
- ^ "Sanjeeda-Aamir win keenly fought 'Nach Baliye' final". Daily News and Analysis. December 23, 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2011.