Nikkesha Rangwala | |
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Born | Vancouver, Canada | 8 February 1995
Nationality | Indian-Canadian |
Nikkesha Rangwala is an Indian-Canadian film and television actress known for Inti No. 13, Dirty Fellow, Dream Lock and her role as Amal Mirza in Haq Se. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Rangwala was born on 8 February 1995 in Vancouver, Canada. She holds a bachelor of science degree from University of British Columbia and pursued formal acting training at Vancouver Film School, John Casablanca Insitiute, and Roshan Taneja's institute for Acting in Mumbai. [5] [6] [2]
Rangwala made her acting debut in 2013 indian film Lucky Man and in 2017, she appeared in Gujrati romantic film Rok Tok. [7] [8] She portrayed the role of Amal Mirza in AltBalaji's Haq Se in 2018 and afterwards she appeared as Sruthi in 2020 mystery thriller film Missing: Search vs Revenge. [9] [10] In 2024 she was seen in Telugu-language horror thriller movie Inti No. 13 and subsequently in romantic action drama film Dirty Fellow as Saira and later appeared in tamil drama movie Bhai: Sleeper Cells. [11] [3] [12] She also played the role of Jennifer in drama thriller movie Dream Lock (2024). Rangwala is better known as Nikki Kaur in punjabi music industry she has acted as female lead in several hit punjabi music videos including, Photo by Singga, Fallin Apart and Kya Baat Aa by Karan Aujla, Struggler by R. Nait, Do You Remember by Jordan Sandhu, Regret by Ammy Virk, Raja Rani By Ninja and more. [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]
Year | Film/Series | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Lucky Man | ||
2017 | Rok Tok | ||
2018 | Haq Se | Amal Mirza | |
2021 | Missing: Search vs Revenge | Sruthi | |
2024 | Bhai: Sleeper Cells | ||
2024 | Inti No. 13 | ||
2024 | Dirty Fellow | Saira | |
2024 | Dream Lock | Jennifer | |
Year | Song | Artist | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Adaayein | Amit Tandon | Female lead | [18] |
2019 | Do You Remember | Jordan Sandhu | Female lead | [15] |
2019 | Photo | Singga | Female lead | [19] |
2019 | Struggler | R. Nait | Female lead | [20] |
2019 | Hawaa | B Praak, Grann Sidhu | Female lead | [21] |
2019 | Aakad | Sanam Parowal | Female lead | |
2020 | Mashoor Ho Giya | Jordan Sandhu | Female lead | |
2020 | Wish | Nikk | Female lead | [22] |
2020 | Pink Pink Addiyaan | Jigar, Amrit Maan | Female lead | [23] |
2020 | Wah Wah Jatta | Rohanpreet Singh | Female lead | |
2020 | Kya Baat Aa | Karan Aujla | Female lead (2nd) | [4] |
2020 | Regret | Ammy Virk | Female lead | [14] |
2020 | Des Ae Tera | Karan Sehmbi | Female lead | |
2021 | Dhund Di Khushboo | Kaka | Female lead | |
2021 | Yaraane | Gur Sidhu | Female lead | [24] |
2021 | 100 Gulab | Singga | Female lead | [25] |
2021 | Evergreen | Jigar | Female lead | |
2021 | Dastaan E Ishq | R. Nait | Female lead | |
2021 | Jaan Jaan Ke | Dilbar Singh | Female lead | |
2022 | Maar Sutteya | Gajendra Verma | Female lead | |
2022 | I Don't Remember | Deep Jandu | Female lead | |
2023 | Dil Da Black | Runbir | Female lead | |
2023 | Gussa Enna Pyara | Karan Sehmbi | Female lead | |
2023 | Fallin Apart | Karan Aujla | Female lead | [4] |
2023 | Saah | Singga | Female lead | |
2024 | Pasand | HRJXT, Intense | Female lead | |
2024 | Raja Rani | Ninja | Female lead | [16] |
2025 | PAGAL | Tedda Banda | Female lead | |
2025 | Mulaqaat | Jassa Dhillon | Female lead | |
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