Nauheed Cyrusi
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Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | 19 October 1982
Nationality | Indian |
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Years active | 2003–2015,2021-present |
Nauheed Cyrusi (born 19 October 1982) is an Indian actress, model, and VJ.[1]
Early life[]
Cyrusi was born into an Indian Parsi Zoroastrian family in Belfast, Northern Ireland.[2] She originally wanted to travel by becoming an air hostess, but after modelling for three years, she decided to become an actress.[citation needed]
Career[]
Nauheed first appeared in an advertisement for Dhara Refined Oil, while she was in school. Subsequently, she went on to appear in advertisements for Head & Shoulders, Britannia Little Hearts Biscuits, and Ayurvedic Concepts (now Himalaya).[1]
She also appeared in several music videos, most notably for the song "Piya Basanti".[3]
She made her debut in 2003 with Padam Kumar's Hindi film, Supari, starring Uday Chopra. Subsequently, Vikram Bhatt chose her for Inteha opposite Ashmit Patel. She then appeared in youth-oriented tele-series Hip Hip Hurray.[1] In 2004, Cyrusi starred in the Telugu film Sakhiya with Tarun Kumar.
She attended the India Fashion Week and the Allen Solly Fashion Show, along with fellow actress Koel Purie. In 2007, she appeared in Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee , ADA...A Way of Life, and Anwar, which was directed by Manish Jha.
She had roles in Kisaan and Kurbaan in 2009 and Kuch Spice To Make It Meetha in 2012 with Purab Kohli and Kavish Mishra (Composer).
Personal life[]
She married Rustom Contractor on 5 January 2017[4]
Album[]
Year | Album | Other Notes |
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2000 | Piya Basanti | Features along with and Sung by Sultan Khan, K. S. Chithra |
1999 | Chahat | Teri Chahat Mein Video Song Harry Anand, features along with Aarti Chabria |
Filmography[]
Year | Film | Role | Language |
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2003 | Supari | Dilnawaaz 'Dillu' | Hindi |
Inteha | Tina Saxena | Hindi | |
2004 | Lakeer | Bindiya | Hindi |
Sakhiya | Chandana | Telugu | |
2006 | Holiday | Samara | Hindi |
Meera | English | ||
2007 | Anwar | Mehru | Hindi |
Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee | Monica Seth | Hindi | |
Aggar | Ritu | Hindi | |
2008 | Sirf | Shalu | Hindi |
Bhootnath | Tina | Hindi | |
Juli Vipun Patel | Hindi | ||
2009 | Divya | Hindi | |
Aasma: The Sky Is the Limit | Dia | Hindi | |
Hindi | |||
Meeting Se Meeting Tak | Hindi | ||
Tanu | Hindi | ||
Kisaan | Titli Kaur | Hindi | |
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna | Neena | Hindi | |
Kurbaan | Salma | Hindi | |
2010 | Ada... A Way of Life | Gul | Hindi |
2012 | Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi | Anahita | Hindi |
Tarana | Hindi | ||
2014 | Jai Ho | Simran Choudhry | Hindi |
2015 | Jaan Ki Baazi | Hindi Post-production |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role |
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2013 | Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan-Nawaazi Ki | Herself |
2009 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (season 2) | Herself |
2000 | Just Mohabbat | Guest appearance |
1999 | Hip Hip Hurray | Meera |
2021 | Dev DD 2 | Aditi |
2021 | Bombay Begums | Piya |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Monika Baldwa, "'My idols are Kajol and Madhuri'" (June 05, 2003).
- ^ "Amyra Dastur to Farhan Akhtar: Prominent Parsis in Bollywood". News18. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ Sharma, Saubhagya (5 October 2019). "Remember Piya Basanti girl Nauheed Cyrusi? The actress hasn't aged at all and these photos are proof!". Timesnow news. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "Popular VJ and Hip Hip Hurray actress Nauheed Cyrusi ties the knot". The Times of India. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
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