Kanishka Soni
| Kanishka Soni | |
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Kanishka Soni | |
| Born |
Kanishka Soni August 16, 1987 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
| Occupation | Actress, Model |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Website |
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Kanishka Soni (Hindi- कनिष्का सोनी) (born 16 August 1987) is an Indian actress and model from Mumbai.[1] She has studied M.B.A. in finance from University of Mumbai. After her studies she was selected for a singing reality shows bathroom singer on Filmy Tv by Optimystix Entertainment. She is best known for her character Daisa's bahu in Star Plus Tv show Diya Aur Baati Hum.,[2][3] Manjari Satya Nayak in Life Ok Television series Do Dil Ek Jaan opposite to Akshay Dogra, and for playing the role of Sati's sister Raveti in Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev on Life Ok. Soni currently played the role of Parashavi (Vidur's Wife) in Star Plus TV soap opera Mahabharat.
Early life
Soni was born on 16 August 1987 in Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat. She completed her schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Shahibaug and Masters and Post Graduation in diploma in finance from University of Mumbai.
Career
Soni started her career in 2009 as a model and an actress. She was selected for a singing reality show Bathroom singer on Filmy Tv by Optimystix Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. after completing her studies. Although her career started as a singer, she was more passionate towards acting. Initially she got an opportunity as a model to accompany Akshay Kumar in Grand Finale of Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi Level 2 and with VJ Juhi in Exhausted on Channel V both by Endemol India Pvt. Ltd.. She made her debut in a Tamil movie Pathayeram Kodi opposite to Vivek in 2013.[4] She has appeared in multiple movies, such as Pathaayiram Kodi, Devaraya and Yuvrajayam.[5] She has played various roles in TV shows as Manjari Satya Nayak in the television series Do Dil Ek Jaan on Life OK Tv channel opposite Akshay Dogra and Pavitra Rishta on Zee Tv as Sukruti. She was paired opposite to Hasan Zaidi in Channel V show Gumrah: End of Innocence, season 3.[6] Currently she is doing Diya Aur Baati Hum on Star Plus as Daisa's Bahu and Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev on Life Ok Tv channel as Princess Raveti.[7][8] She has been acted in commercial advertisement of Huggies diaper, Shriram cement, Slicer and Dicer Tele, and corporate advertising and promos for N.D.T.V. Imagine shows, promo for Channel V show Yeh Jawani Ta Ra Ri Ri and been model for brands like LIC, Provo Glasses and JULIET Punjabi dresses. She has played various roles in Tv shows as such CID, Crime Patrol and Shapath. Soni played the role of Saraswati Devi and Mata Parvati in an air show Sankatmorchan Hanumaan on DD National. She has appeared in various live show events with singers Anup Jalota and Ram shankar.[9] She has also sung songs for DD National Show Sankatmorchan Hanumaan and for music composer Nikhil Kamath.
Soni has signed to act in the show MTV Webbed-Cyber Abuse (Season 2) hosted by Kritika Kamra on MTV along with Do Dil Ek Jaan co-actor Nikita Sharma by Balaji Telefilms[10] and is said to act in Gumrah: End of Innocence, season 4 and &TV's Tujhse Naraz Nahi Zindagi.[11][12]
Recognition
- 2007: As a singer, She won a contest on DD National show Close Up Music Masti Aur Dhoom, and a game/quiz show by Indian Television Academy, hosted by Anu Kapoor in 2007.[13]
- 2015 : Gorwanta Gujarati award, for contribution in the Indian Entertainment industry.[12][14]
Television and Filmography
References
- ↑ "Kanishka Soni to join the cast of Life OK's Do Dil Ek Jaan". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "Diya Aur Baati Hum celebrates the journey of 2 years!". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "Daisaa's bahu to perform Mishri' child marriage; Meenakshi to oppose it in Diya Aur Baati Hum". 7 August 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "Pathayeram Kodi". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "Srikanth's Devaraya Movie Hyderabad Theaters". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "Hasan Zaidi and Kanishka Soni in Gumrah". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "Kanishka Soni roped in to play Sati's sister in Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev". 4 February 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "कनिष्का को मिला नए रोल का ऑफर". Rajasthan Patrika. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "Aisi lagi lagan, Meera ho gayi magan". Dainik Jagran. 4 April 2010.
- ↑ "After Jaan, Nikita Sharma and Kanishka Soni shoot for MTV Webbed; Varun Sharma to play lead". 24 March 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "Kanishka Soni to feature in Channel V's Gumrah". 28 February 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- 1 2 "Kanishka Soni and Ali Merchant to feature in &TV’s Tujhse Naraz Nahi Zindagi". Telle Chakkar. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "The Indian Television Academy Awards". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "૨૨ ગૌરવવંતા ગુજરતીયોને અવૉર્ડ આપિને આયી કરાયા સન્માનિત". Divya Bhaskar. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.