Nidhi Sunil

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Nidhi Sunil
Nidhi Sunil at Fiama Di Wills promotion (cropped).jpg
Sunil at Fiama Di Wills promotion in 2018
Born
Kochi, Kerala, India
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Model
  • Philanthropist
Years active2009–present
Agent
Premium Models Paris

Nidhi Sunil is a South Indian model, actress, and activist. Nidhi was born in Kerala and is known for her role as Samira[1] in the Indian drama film Kaash (2015 film). Nidhi is a previous recipient of Vogue India's Model of the year award,[2] and is currently one of L’Oréal's global ambassadors.[3]

Background[]

Nidhi was born in Kochi and was brought up in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.[4][5] Her mother is Malayali and her father is Kannadiga. She holds a law degree from Symybiosis Law School, and at the beginning of her career, worked as an environment lawyer.[6] She is currently considered one of the most influential young celebrities in India.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Career[]

Nidhi started her career as an environment lawyer from Symbiosis Law School, Pune. In 2007, Nidhi competed in season four of Get Gorgeous, and was placed second runner up.[14] After that she started her career as a model for national and international magazines like Vogue,[15] GQ[16] and Elle[17] in India. She started her career as an actress in Bollywood with a drama film Gangoobai.[18] In 2015 she appeared in his second film of career, Kaash. She has done campaigns for Garnier, The Gap, forever 21, esprit, and featured in editorials & covers of magazines including Italian Vogue, Indian Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Elle Magazine and GQ.[19]

She is currently signed to Premium model Management Paris.[16] In February 2021, Nidhi was named L’Oréal's newest global ambassador [20] and was awarded Vogue India's model of the year 2021[17]

Filmography[]

Year Title Role
2013 Gangoobai Monisha
2015 Kaash[21] Samira
2017 Nude

Discography[]

Year Song Release date
2018 Makhna 21 December 2018

References[]

  1. ^ "Two Indian movies, vastly different, play at Tokyo Film Fest". Hindustan Times. 26 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Model Nidhi Sunil opens up about being trolled for having dark skin". VOGUE India. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. ^ Smith, Erica (24 February 2021). "This Lawyer-Turned-Model Is Now a L'Oréal Spokesperson". The Cut. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Miss India's no cakewalk: Nidhi - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  5. ^ "A thread dedicated to NIDHI SUNIL!!". www.missosology.info. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Nidhi Sunil can kick your ass". GQ India. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Nidhi Sunil stuns as she makes a red carpet debut at Festival de Cannes - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  8. ^ Rao, Asha (8 September 2021). "Nidhi Sunil Talks Colourism, Equality and her Role as the Global Ambassador for L'Oreal Paris". Brown Girl Magazine. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  9. ^ Tietjen, Alexa (22 February 2021). "Nidhi Sunil Is L'Oréal Paris' First Indian Model Global Ambassador". WWD. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  10. ^ "CRUSHXO Be the beauty be the change | About CXO". CRUSHXO. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  11. ^ "Meet the Kingfisher Calendar Hunt modelling hopefuls". Rediff. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Miss India South 2011 - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  13. ^ Rey, Sola (7 March 2015). "Beauty Queen, Actress & Model: Nidhi Sunil". Sola Rey. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  14. ^ "How Nidhi Sunil Showcased Indian Artisanship At Cannes". Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  15. ^ "Model Nidhi Sunil opens up about being trolled for having dark skin". VOGUE India. 18 January 2018.
  16. ^ a b "Nidhi Sunil | Hottest Indian models| GQ Babe". GQ India. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  17. ^ a b K, Aïssata (16 February 2011). ">Nidhi Sunil & Nicole Faria pour Elle India | Timodelle Magazine" (in French). Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  18. ^ "Nidhi Sunil Complete Movies List from 2013 to 2013". www.bollywoodmdb.com.
  19. ^ "Nidhi Sunil on Instagram: "2018 will be epic as it should be