Kanishka Soni

Last updated

Kanishka Soni
Kanishka Soni -6.jpg
Born
Kanishka Soni

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, model
Years active2007–present
Website www.kanishkasoni.com

Kanishka Soni is an Indian actress and model from Mumbai. She has an MBA in finance from the University of Mumbai. After her studies she was selected for singing in the reality show bathroom singer on Filmy Tv by Optimystix Entertainment. She is best known for her character Daisa's bahu in the Star Plus Tv show Diya Aur Baati Hum, Manjari Satya Nayak in the Life Ok Television series Do Dil Ek Jaan opposite Akshay Dogra, Sati's sister Revati in Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev on Life Ok, Parashavi (Vidur's Wife) in the Star Plus TV soap opera Mahabharat, Maya Thakur in Begusarai (TV series) on &TV, Sumitra in Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanumaan on Sony Entertainment Television, Inspector Redkar in the most popular show on star plus Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala . Currently she is seen as Devi River Ganga in Devi Adi Parashakti on Dangal TV. She is a Politician with Ramdas Athawale's political party. [1]

Contents

Early life

Soni was born 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 2007 when she got 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. [2] She has appeared in multiple movies, such as Pathaayiram Kodi, Devaraya and Yuvrajayam. [3] 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. [4] 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. [5] 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. [6] 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 and is said to act in Gumrah: End of Innocence, season 4 and &TV's Tujhse Naraz Nahi Zindagi.

Soni has got her first break as a playback singer for upcoming movie M A PASS which is by the same makers of 2014 released B.A. Pass starer Shilpa Shukla which claimed many national and international awards, The song is composed by Geet Vani, recreated by Dhiren Raichura and mixing by Sajan patel who are very known and experienced people from the industry. while experiencing herself phase of struggle into music industry, she has registered her own company KASO MUZIK which can make easy access for singers from outside world to enter into Bollywood industry [7]

Recognition

Television and filmography

YearShowRoleNotes
2007 Bathroom Singer ContestantReality Television, [12]
2009 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 2 Guest ContestantReality Television, in asso. with Endemol India Pvt. Ltd.
2009Exhausted with VJ JuhiGuestReality Television
2009 Rakhi Ka Swayamwar Reality Television
2010Jamunia
2011–2012 Diya Aur Baati Hum Kajal
2012 Devaraya Dance number with SrikantTelagu Movie
2012 Pavitra Rishta Sukruti
Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev Princess Revati Mythological Drama [13]
Sankatmorchan HanumaanSaraswati Devi and Maa ParvatiMythological Drama
Baal Veer Kanishka Comedy drama
2013 Pathayeram Kodi KarishmaTamil Movie, with Vivek and Dhruv bhandari
2013NiharikaGracy
Matha Bhare ManjulaPriya
Gumrah: End of Innocence Season 3 and 4SelfEpisodic appearance
2014YuvrajayamTamil superstar ShreyaTamil Movie, with Venkat
2014 Do Dil Ek Jaan Manjari Satya Nayak
Tum Aise Hi Rehna SelfDrama
Firangi Bahu Juhi
MTV WebbedPriyaEpisodic appearance
2015 CID (Indian TV series) Doctor Prishita
Crime Patrol (TV series) Chitra NigamReality Documentary
Mahabharat (2013 TV series) Parashvi; Vidur's WifeMythological Drama
Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap Dance NumberMythological Drama, Sony Entertainment Television (India)
SuperCops vs Supervillains SheilaAction Drama
2015 Paisa Ho Paisa Karishma Bollywood Movie, with Dhruv Bhandari and Vivek
2015 Savdhaan India Maya(Ep. 1346)
2016 Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman SumitraMythological Drama
Begusarai (TV series) Maya ThakurMythological Drama
Savdhaan India Sweety(Ep. 1843)
Yeh Jawani Ta Ra Ri Ri Self
2018 Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala Inspector Redkar [14]
2020 Resurrection jaago aur jiyo Vedika [15]
2020 Devi Adi Parashakti Devi Ganga [16]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kumar Sanu</span> Indian playback singer

Kedarnath Bhattacharya, professionally known as Kumar Sanu, is an Indian playback singer who primarily sings in Hindi film songs. Apart from Hindi, he has also sung in other languages including Marathi, Nepali, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Manipuri, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Punjabi, Odia, Chhattisgarhi, Urdu, Pali, English and his native language Bengali. Both in West Bengal and Bangladesh, he holds the record for winning five consecutive Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer from 1991 to 1995. He holds the Guinness World Record for recording the maximum number of songs in a single day since 1993.

Usha Khanna is an Indian music director in Hindi cinema. She is the third female music director to enter the Hindi film industry, after Jaddan Bai and Saraswati Devi and is one of the most commercially successful music directors in the male dominated music industry. She is most known for songs like “maine rakha hai mohabbat” (Shabnam), “Hum tum say juda ho ke”, “gaa deewane jhoom ke”, "Chhodo kal ki baatein", "Shaayad meri shaadi ka khayal" (Souten), and “tu is tarah Se meri zindagi”. She remained active for more than 3 decades from 1960s to 1980s. She is still active making some music for some movies and television-serials, more than 40 years after her debut as music director in Dil Deke Dekho (1959). She received a Filmfare Award nomination for composing the songs for the huge hit film Souten (1983). She was married to director, producer, lyricist, Sawan Kumar Tak, from whom she separated later on.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ranjeet</span> Indian film and television actor (born 1941)

Ranjeet, is an Indian actor and film director. He has mostly played villain roles in over 200 Hindi films. He has also played a positive character in the TV series Aisa Des Hai Mera.

<i>Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?</i> Indian romantic drama television series

Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series that aired on StarPlus from 6 June 2011 to 30 November 2012. Produced by Gul Khan under 4 Lions Films, it starred Barun Sobti and Sanaya Irani.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mushtaq Khan</span> Indian film and television actor and comedian

Mushtaq Khan is an Indian film and television actor and comedian who has worked in several Hindi films in a career spanning three decades. He is best known for his roles in films like Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), Jodi No.1 (2001) and Welcome (2007).

Shritama Mukherjee is an Indian television actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Rajkumari Jainandini in the show Dekha Ek Khwaab and Vinita 'Vinnie' Maheshwari. Mukherjee played the role of Mahi in Tashan-e-Ishq. Currently she is the Founder, Editor in Chief And Creative Director of The Green Maven.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shivshakti Sachdev</span> Indian actress (born 1993)

Shivshakti Sachdev is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut in 2007 with Bhabhi portraying Mehak Thakral. She is best known for her portrayal of Bebo Narang Malhotra in Sabki Laadli Bebo, Priyanka Raj in Afsar Bitiya and Rani Uberoi in The Suite Life of Karan & Kabir.

4 Lions Films is a production house based in Mumbai, India. Founded in 2008, its primary focus is youth-oriented and general entertainment shows.

<i>Do Dil Ek Jaan</i> Indian TV series or programme

Do Dil... Ek Jaan is an Indian television drama series, that premiered on Life OK on 3 June 2013 and ended on 24 January 2014. It was produced by Abhinav Shukla under his Nautanki Films banner. The series starred Ayaz Ahmed, Nikita Sharma, Kanwar Dhillon and Shritama Mukherjee.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mohit Malik</span> Indian television actor (born 1983)

Mohit Malik is an Indian actor who mainly works in Hindi television. He is best known for his role of Samrat Singh Rathore in Doli Armaano Ki, Sikandar Singh Gill in Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala and Kunal Malhotra in Baatein Kuch Ankahee Si.

Surbhi Tiwari is an Indian television actress. She is known for TV shows like Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Shagun, Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan, Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo and Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli. She was also cast in Tota Weds Maina, the role of Kanchan Kothari in Diya Aur Baati Hum and a cameo appearance in Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori Se. She is heading for a divorce with her husband Praveen Kumar Sinha.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role</span>

Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role is an award given by Indiantelevision.com as part of its annual Indian Telly Awards for TV serials, to recognize a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a Supporting Role.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hunar Hali</span> Indian television actress (born 1989)

Hunar HaliGandhi is an Indian television actress. She is known for playing the lead role of Aditi Jaiswal in Chhal — Sheh Aur Maat, Nandini in Ek Boond Ishq on Life OK, and Lovely in Thapki Pyaar Ki.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vishal Aditya Singh</span> Indian television actor (born 1988)

Vishal Aditya Singh, is an Indian actor who works in Hindi television. He is best known for his roles in &TV's drama series Begusarai, and Colors TV's drama series Chandrakanta. He is also known for his participation in the reality shows, Nach Baliye 9, Bigg Boss 13 and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11.

<i>Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji</i> 2017 Indian soap opera

Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series that premiered on 3 April 2017 on Star Plus. The series is also digitally available on Disney+Hotstar. Produced under the banner of Shashi Sumeet Productions, it is the sequel to Diya Aur Baati Hum. The series starred Rhea Sharma and Avinesh Rekhi. It ended on 1 June 2018.

Gold Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role is an award given by Zee TV as part of its annual Gold Awards for Indian television series and artists, to recognize a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role.

<i>Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala</i> 2018 Indian musical television series by Gul Khan.

Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala is an Indian musical drama television series that aired from 19 March 2018 to 7 February 2020 on Star Plus. Produced by Gul Khan, Karishma Jain and Nilanjana Purkayasstha, it was directed by Pradeep Yadav and written by Sahana and Faizal Akhtar. The show starred Aakriti Sharma, Mohit Malik, Anjali Anand, Myra Singh, Shruti Sharma and Vishal Aditya Singh and was a remake of the Bengali television series Potol Kumar Gaanwala.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Addite Malik</span> Indian television actress and entrepreneur (born 1982)

Addite Malik is an Indian television actress and entrepreneur. She is well known for playing the role of Meeta in Shararat and Sonu in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii. She started her career in the early 2000s. She has done many shows like Baat Hamari Pakki Hai, Junior G, Miilee, 26/12.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anjali Anand</span> Indian actress

Anjali Anand is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. She is known for her lead roles in the Star Plus's television shows like Dhhai Kilo Prem, and Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala which earned her major recognition. She made her Hindi film debut with the Dharma Productions film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani directed by Karan Johar.

References

  1. ↑ "RPI chief Ramdas Athawale tests positive for Covid-19 | Deccan Herald". 27 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Pathayeram Kodi". The Times of India . Retrieved 14 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "Srikanth's Devaraya Movie Hyderabad Theaters" . Retrieved 14 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Hasan Zaidi and Kanishka Soni in Gumrah". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
  5. ↑ "कनिष्का को मिला नए रोल का ऑफर". Rajasthan Patrika . 6 February 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Aisi lagi lagan, Meera ho gayi magan". Dainik Jagran. 4 April 2010.
  7. 1 2 "Kanishka Soni a tellywood actress from Vadodara is supporting the girls saved from prostitution". 12 October 2016.
  8. ↑ "The Indian Television Academy Awards". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
  9. ↑ "૨૨ ગૌરવવંતા ગુજરતીયોને અવૉર્ડ આપિને આયી કરાયા સન્માનિત". Divya Bhaskar . 16 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  10. ↑ "Multi-talented Beauty". Mirror. Ahmedabad. 19 October 2015. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  11. ↑ http://m.divyabhaskar.co.in/news/MGUJ-VAD-c-35-629220-NOR.html [ bare URL ]
  12. ↑ Bhatkhande, Ankita; Millar, Lievanta (10 November 2016). "SABSE BADA RUPAIYA – Urban poor scramble for some usable cash". Mirror. Mumbai. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  13. ↑ "TV actress Kanishka Soni's drastic makeover". The Times of India . December 2016.
  14. ↑ "Kanishka Soni re-enters 'Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala'". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 1 September 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  15. ↑ "Jaago Aur Jiyo movie review: An intriguing tale of life and death". 25 August 2020.
  16. ↑ "Every woman has a Ganga in her, says Kanishka Soni, who plays the river Goddess in 'Devi'". The Times of India . 16 October 2020.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.