Adita Wahi

Adita Wahi
Born New Delhi, India
Residence Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor, Model, Achor
Years active 2004 - Present
Known for Laut Aao Trisha as Sonali Swaika

Adita Wahi is an Indian television actress, model and anchor. She is best known for her roles as Sonali Swaika in the highly rated TV show, Laut Aao Trisha (2014)[1] and as Shefali Goenka in Saarrthi (2007). Adita was a finalist in the Femina Miss India beauty pageant.[2]

Early life

Adita was born in New Delhi, India. She completed her schooling at Convent of Jesus and Mary, Delhi. She was intrigued by the business of fashion when, at the age of 14, she took up a summer internship at Weekenders - a popular clothing retailer. Within a few years, Adita was leading merchandising for one of the largest clothing exporters in Delhi. Subsequently, Adita moved to New York City to pursue a specialized program in merchandising at the Fashion Institute of Technology. While in New York she fell in love with theater and acting and eventually decided to focus her time and energy pursuing her love of acting. She attended the prestigious Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, whose alumni include, Robert De Niro, Will Arnett, Alec Baldwin, Cyrus Brocha, Ranbir Kapoor, Uma Thurman, among others.[3]

Television Shows

Year: Serial: Role: Channel:
2014 Laut Aao Trisha Sonali Swaika Life Ok
2013 Haunted Nights Lead Role Sahara
2011 - 2012 Bollywood Families Anchor Zee Zing
2004 - 2011 Chart Masala Anchor Zee UK (broadcast in UK, USA, EU, Canada, SE Asia
2009 Mata Ki Chowki Natasha Sahara One
2008 Choona Hai Aasmaan Shaheen Star One
2008 Doli Saja Ke Cameo Sahara One
2008 Mano Ya Na Mano Lead Role (Episodic) Star One
2007 Solhah Singaar Meera Sahara One
2007 Man Mein Hain Vishwas Lead Role (Episodic) Sony Entertainment Television (India)
2007 CID Lead Role (Episodic) Sony Entertainment Television (India)
2007 Aahat Lead Role (Episodic) Sony Entertainment Television (India)
2007 Vaidehi Tara Sony Entertainment Television (India)
2007 Kajjal Sonia Sony Entertainment Television (India)
2004 - 2006 Saarrthi Shefali Goenka Star Plus
2005 - 2006 Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii Mayuri Shikhar Mehra Star Plus
2004 - 2006 Daud Anchor Zee Music
2004 Boogie Woogie Anchor Zee Music

Films

Year: Serial: Role: Notes:
2009 Punaah Supporting Role
2009 My Guru Supporting Role
2008 Kashmakash Supporting Role Presented at the Los Angeles Film Festival

Advertising Campaigns

Brand: Firm:
Nescafe Bharat Bala Productions
Cornetto Ice-Cream Far videos
Sony Televisions BBDO
Top's Jams Ogilvy & Mather
Citibank Ashok Salian
Cygnus Diamond Jewellery Atul Kasbekar

References

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