Ekta Jain

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Ekta Jain
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NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present

Ekta Jain is an Indian television and film actress known for portraying Shagun, Shaka Laka Boom Boom, Family No.1 and Apun Toh Bas Vaise Hi. She has earlier worked in films like Anjaane , Nayak: The Real Hero. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1999 Taal Mansi's Cousin Sister
2001 Nayak: The Real Hero Q TV Staff
2005Bobby: Love and LustKimi
2001 Anjaane Lawyer
2022Khalli Balli [5] [6]
2022 Zindagi Shatranj Hai [7]
2022 Trahimam [8]

Television

YearTitle
1999 Family No.1
2001 Shaka Laka Boom Boom
2002-2003 Shagun
2015Apun Toh Bas Vaise Hi

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  2. "After making a mark in television, Ekta Jain is part of three upcoming Bollywood films". Tribune India.
  3. "Ekta Jain's potential as an actress, model and anchor leave everyone spellbound". International Business Times.
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  5. "Ekta Jain: My New Year resolution is to entertain people with exciting content in films and television". The Times of India.
  6. "Actress-anchor Ekta Jain to be part of comedy horror film 'Khalli Balli'". The Times of India.
  7. "TV actress Ekta Jain to play a police inspector in her next film". The Times of India.
  8. "I have powerful roles in my upcoming films Trahimaam and Shatranj: Ekta Jain". The Times of India.