Kiran Juneja

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Kiran Juneja
Kiran Juneja at Engagement ceremony of Arjun Hitkari with Gayatri(1) (cropped).jpg
Born (1964-02-10) 10 February 1964 (age 60)
New Delhi, India
OccupationActress
Years active1984–present
Spouse
(m. 1991)
Relatives G. P. Sippy (father-in-law)

Kiran Juneja is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema.

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Personal life

She is second wife of filmmaker Ramesh Sippy. [1] She hails from Punjabi Bagh area of New Delhi, India and her father was a doctor. [2]

Career

In 1984, she started her acting career by signing an Indo-Italian co-production film called Shaheen as the leading lady, followed by a serial called Paying Guest for Rajshree Films and Wah Janaab opposite Shekhar Suman. She went on to act in several serials such as Ye Jo Hai Zindagi, Kismat, Junoon, Siddhi, Barsaat(1995), Banjara Guest House, Mouth Full of Sky, Waqt Ki Raftar, Swabhimaan, Gaatha, Palchin, Tere Ghar Ke Saamne with Raju Kher, Commander, Colonel, Tere Mere Sapne, Suraag, Kuch Love Kuch Masti, Koi Dil Me Hai and Sindoor Tere Naam Ka.

She is best known for her role of Ganga in Mahabharat and Veerawali in Buniyaad . [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984PreranaGauri
1986 Ek Misaal Rekha
1988 Mulzim Vijay's sister
Hamara Khandaan [4] Rita
Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara RekhaKannada film
1990 Amba Prabha R SinghHindi film
1991 Akayla Neetu
1992 Sarphira Shikha
Shiv Mahima Parvati
1993Badi BahenSeema Kedarnath
1994Jai Maa Vaishnavo DeviVaishnavo Devi
1995 Zamaana Deewana Police Inspector Shalini Shrivastava
2005 Bunty Aur Babli Vimmy's mother
2006 Khosla Ka Ghosla Sudha Khosla
Krrish Priya's mother
2007 Jab We Met Mrs. Dhillon
Marigold Mrs. Rajput
Fear
2008 Fashion Mrs. Mathur
The Other End of the Line Aunt PummiHindi/English film
2009 Chandni Chowk to China Mrs. Kohung
2010 Badmaash Company Maya Kapoor
2011 Sahi Dhandhe Galat Bande Chief Minister
2015 Mukhtiar Chadha Mukhtiar's MotherPunjabi film
2020 Shimla Mirchi Avinash's mami

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984 Wah Janaab
1985 Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi Rashmi
1986–1987 Buniyaad Veeravali / Pragyavati [3]
1988–1990 Mahabharat Ganga
1991 Mahabharat Katha
1993 Junoon Nalini Mathur
1998–1999The Kiran Juneja ShowHost [5]
1999Waqt Ki RaftarSidhi Devi
2003 Kkoi Dil Mein Hai Mrs Punj
2005–2007 Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka Kavita Raizada [6]
2007 CID Mandira1 episode
2015 Sumit Sambhal Lega Pammi Ahluwalia
2015–present Koshish Se Kamyabi Tak [7] Host

Web series

YearTitleRolePlatformNotes
2020 Abhay Manda ZEE5 Season 2 Episode 4

Dubbing roles

Film titleActor(s)CharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year ReleaseDub Year ReleaseNotes
Ant-Man and the Wasp Michelle Pfeiffer Janet van Dyne HindiEnglish20182018

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