Sanaya Irani
Sanaya Irani | |
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| File:Sayana irani mohit sehgal colors indian telly awards cropped.jpg Sanaya Irani at the Colors Indian Telly Awards, 2012 | |
| Born | September 17, 1983[1] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Other names | Monaya, Tin Tin, Sannu, Sun/Sunny[2] |
| Occupation(s) | Model, Actress |
| Years active | 2006 – Present |
| Website | sanayairani |
Sanaya Irani (pronounced [saːnaːjaː iːraːnːiː]; born 17 September 1983[4][5]) is an Indian actress known for roles in television programmes such as Miley Jab Hum Tum and Left Right Left. Since June 2011 she has been portraying the role of Khushi Gupta in STAR Plus's TV soap opera opposite her co-star Barun Sobti in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?.[6]
Personal life
Sanaya Irani was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra, and received her schooling in Ooty.[7] Following this, she graduated from Sydenham College.[8] She is also a Zoroastrian.[9] Since 2009, she has been dating her former co-star Mohit Sehgal from Miley Jab Hum Tum. Sanaya Irani said in an interview that she loves Mohit a lot, and certain publications confirm both are in a committed relationship despite rumors arising elsewhere. She also happens to be very close best friend with Drashti Dhami, Barun Sobti, and Arjun Bijlani [10][11]
Career
Her first portfolio was taken by photographer, now actor Boman Irani,[12] with which she began her modelling career. She appeared in various advertisements for companies such as Airtel, Reliance, and Pepsi in her early career.Including ads with Shahrukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, and Priyanka Chopra.[1] She made her performing debut with Jagjit Singh's song "Tumko Dekha To Yeh", then appeared in other music videos.[citation needed]
Sanaya began her acting career in 2006 as Bobo, the friend of the lead, Zooni (Kajol) in the Yash Raj movie Fanaa.[8] Sanaya then made her television debut in the SAB TV drama Left Right Left, as Sameera, a new joining cadet[13] which was followed by a role in Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi on Imagine TV.
Her first role as a protagonist came in STAR One's Miley Jab Hum Tum,[14] as the simple, studious and reclusive Gunjan, the younger sister of Nupur (Rati Pandey).[15] She also briefly hosted the second series of Zara Nachke Dikha on STAR Plus with Mohit Sehgal.[16]
After the end of Miley Jab Hum TumSanaya's next major television role was as Khushi Kumari Gupta Singh Raizada, the female protagonist of Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?. Which is Starplus' most famous show of all time,[17] Sanaya has gained popularity in many different countries for her portrayal of Khushi.[18] The show has also consistently maintained its position as one of the top ten daily dramas on Indian general entertainment channels and has an tremendous fan following.[19]
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | co -star |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Left Right Left | Cadet Sameera Shroff | SAB TV | Harshad Chopra |
| 2008 | Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi | Sanaya | NDTV Imagine | Ratan Rajput |
| 2008–2010 | Miley Jab Hum Tum | Gunjan Bhushan Shergill | STAR One | Mohit Sehgal |
| 2010 | Zara Nachke Dikha - Season 2 | Herself (host) | STAR Plus | Mohit Sehgal |
| 2010 | Meethi Chhoori No. 1 | Herself (panel member) | NDTV Imagine | |
| 2011–Present | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? | Khushi Kumari Gupta Singh Raizada | STAR Plus | Barun Sobti |
| 2012 | Movers & Shakers Masala Markey | Herself (interview) | SAB TV |
Films
| Year | Film | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Fanaa | Bobo | Supporting Role |
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Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indian Television Academy Awards | ITA Fresh Face of The Year | Miley Jab Hum Tum | Won[20] |
| 2009 | New Talent Awards | Best Actress | Miley Jab Hum Tum | Nominated[21] |
| 2012 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favorite Jodi (shared with Barun Sobti) | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Won[22] |
| 2012 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favorite International Jodi (shared with Barun Sobti) | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Won[22] |
| 2012 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favorite Naya Sadasya - Female | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Nominated[23] |
| 2012 | Star Parivaar Awards | Most Stylish Sadasya Female | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Nominated[23] |
| 2012 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favourite Beti | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Nominated[23] |
| 2012 | The Global Indian Film and TV Honours | Best Television On-Screen Jodi (shared with Barun Sobti) | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Nominated[24] |
| 2012 | Indian Telly Awards | Best On-screen Couple (shared with Barun Sobti) | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Won[25] |
| 2012 | Zee Gold Awards | Face of the Year | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Won |
| 2012 | Zee Gold Awards | Best Actress (Popular) | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Nominated |
| 2012 | People's Choice Awards India | Best Jodi | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? | Won |
| 2012 | Big Star Young Entertainer Awards | Big Star Young Super Entertainer Female | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | Nominated |
Rankings
| Year | Title | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tellychakkar.com Most popular TV actress of recent times[26] | 1st |
References
- ^ a b "'I think TV would be a better option' - Entertainment". DNA India. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "TV celebs and their nicknames". TellyChakkar.com. Retrieved 2012-10-7.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Tags:. "Navroze Mubarak to everyone". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ^ "Short Takes - I haven't dated anyone - Sanaya Irani". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Sanaya Irani Biography". Indya.com/STAR India Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 2012-10-7.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "The pecking order". Live Mint. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ^ "I want to date all my co-stars! : Sanaya Irani". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b "From Fanaa to Mile Jab Hum Tum". Rediff.com. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Soulcurry - I went through a phase that has firmed my belief in God Sanaya Irani">"Soulcurry - I went through a phase that has firmed my belief in God - Sanaya Irani". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "We are opposites who attract: Sanaya, Mohit". Times Of India. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Mohit is not "uncomfortable" with his belle Sanaya doing "intimate scenes" on screen". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Sanaya Irani: I still remember the day when Boman Irani shot my portfolio". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "New cadets, Sudesh Berry march into LRL". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "College days are back with Miley Jab Hum Tum". Oneindia.in. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Sanaya Irani / Gunjan - Miley Jab Hum Tum". STAROne.in. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Shilpa, Arshad, Vaibhavi to judge 'Zara Nach Ke Dikha'". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Replacement stars rewrite TRPs". Times Of India. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Soap star 'overwhelmed' by welcome from crowds". This is Leicestershire. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Iss Pyaar Ko... completes a year and more drama to unfold". Times Of India. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Indian Television Academy Awards 2008". Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ^ "The Newtalent Awards >> Nominees". Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ^ a b "Star Parivaar Awards 2012: And the winners are... : TV News-IBNLive". Ibnlive.in.com. 26 March 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ^ a b c http://starplus.startv.in/star-parivaar-awards-2012/nominations.aspx
- ^ "Global Honours 2012 - The Global Indian Film and TV Honuors Awards 2012". Globalhonours.in. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ^ Tags:. "Winners of the 11th Indian Telly Awards". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ^ http://www.tellychakkar.com/news/sanaya-irani-most-popular-tv-actress-recent-times-audience-poll
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