Neha (actress)

Neha
(Shabana Raza)

Neha Bajpayee in 2010
Born (1975-04-18) 18 April 1975
Maharashtra, India
Occupation Film actress
Years active 1998–present
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Spouse(s) Manoj Bajpayee (2006–present)
Children 1

Neha (formerly known as Shabana Raza and now as Neha Bajpayee) is an Indian actress. She is the wife of actor Manoj Bajpayee.

Career

She was born as Shabana Raza into a Muslim family. She made her film debut as heroine opposite Bobby Deol in Kareeb (1998). It was the maker of that film, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, who gave her the screen-name 'Neha' which was the name of her character in that film. Her next release was Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet (1999), where she played the leading lady opposite Ajay Devgan. She went on to act in several more films, including Fiza (2000) where she played Hrithik Roshans love interest, Rahul (2001)and Aatma (2006).

In April 2006, she married actor Manoj Bajpayee.[1] The couple has a daughter named Awa Nailah[2][3] After a break, she returned to acting in 2010 under her original name.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Kareeb Neha
1999 Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet Megha Singh
2000 Fiza Shenaz
2001 Ehsaas: The Feeling Antra Pandit
2001 Rahul Meera Singh
2001 Alli Thandha Vaanam Meenakshi Tamil film
2003 Smile Kannada film
2004 Muskaan Jahnvi
2005 Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai Asha
2005 Karam
2006 Aatma Neha A. Mehra
2008 Acid Factory Nandini S. Sanghvi

References

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