Satwant Kaur | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model, Social worker |
Years active | 1997 – present |
Spouse | Tarsem Singh |
Children | 2 |
Website | official FB |
Satwant Kaur is an Indian film [2] and television actress who works in Punjabi and Hindi films. She started her career through Punjabi music videos, television soap operas and telefilms in the earlier days and ended up appearing in the films. She is known for her portrayals in movies like Ik Jind Ik Jaan (2006), Singh Is Kinng (2008), Majaajan (2008), Ardaas (2016), Dev D (2009), Udta Punjab (2016), TV Serial Kach Diyan Wanga and Gurdas Maan's video song Pind Dian Galian etc., along with many others. [3] [4]
Kaur was born into a Punjabi Sikh family in Sirsa, Haryana, India. Her father name was Gurdayal Singh and mother name was Mukhtiar Kaur. She completed her education in Sirsa. She married Tarsem Singh in 1989, her husband has always supported her to pursue her acting career. [5] Family is settled in Mohali and have two children.
She made her debut with appearing in a music video Akhan Billian Gallan Di Gori by Singer Mikki Singh in 1997. She starred in many other videos but Gurdas Maan's Pind Dian Galian song helped her in gaining fame.
In 2006, Kaur played a role in Ik Jind Ik Jaan, where she was portrayed as Nagma's mother. Then she appeared in many Punjabi and Hindi movies like Singh Is Kinng, Dev D, Udta Punjab, Rabb Da Radio, Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waaris, Dil Apna Punjabi, Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya, Kaafila. She has starred in about 34 movies including 8 Bollywood movies. She is busy in few upcoming movie projects.
Year | Film | Role | Special Notes |
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2006 | Ik Jind Ik Jaan | Nimmi's Mother | |
2006 | Dil Ki Kare | TV Movie | |
2006 | Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waaris | Saabo's Mother | |
2006 | Dil Apna Punjabi | — | |
2007 | Kaafila | — | Hindi Movie |
2008 | Singh Is Kinng | Lakhan/Lucky's Mother | Hindi Movie |
2008 | Majaajan | Gulabo | |
2008 | Hashar: A Love Story | Shagan's Mother | |
2008 | Chak De Phatte | Woman from Canada | |
2009 | Jag Jeondeyan De Mele | Mrs. Waraich- Shavi's mother | |
2009 | Dev D | Kaushalya Dhillon- Dev's mother | Hindi Movie |
2009 | Heer Ranjha: A True Love Story | — | |
2009 | Akhiyaan Udeekdian | Kesar Kaur | |
2010 | Ekam - Son of Soil | — | |
2010 | A Flat | Mrs. D. Singh | Hindi Movie |
2011 | Naughty @ 40 | Sayali's Mother | Hindi Movie |
2011 | Yaar Annmulle | Aman's mother | |
2012 | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | — | Hindi Movie |
2012 | Pure Punjabi | Prem's mother | |
2013 | Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De | Mrs. Brar- Waris's Mother | |
2013 | Jatt Airways | Gill's Wife | |
2014 | Titoo MBA | Titoo's mother | Hindi Movie |
2015 | Myself Pendu | Mrs. Grewel | |
2015 | Gaddar: The Traitor | Jai's mother | |
2015 | The Mastermind Jinda Sukha | Sukha's mother | |
2016 | Udta Punjab | Sartaj's Mother | Hindi Movie |
2016 | Ardaas | Lady Doctor | |
2016 | Kaptaan | — | |
2016 | Lakeeran | — | |
2017 | Rabb Da Radio | Manjinder's Bhua | |
2017 | Saab Bahadar | Sarpanch's wife | |
2017 | Sargi | Babbu's mother | |
2017 | Sat Shri Akaal England | Satwant Kaur Kahlon | |
2018 | Omerta | Qaisra Sheikh- Omar's mother | Hindi Movie |
2018 | Qismat | Baani's mother | |
2018 | Titanic | ||
2018 | Yaar Belly [6] | ||
2019 | Ishqaa | ||
2019 | Rabb Da Radio 2 | ||
2019 | Gadri Yodhe | ||
2022 | Ni Main Sass Kutni | ||
TBA | Visa The Movie | Upcoming Movie | |
TBA | Panj Khaab | Upcoming Movie |
Serial | Role |
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Kach Diyan Wanga | Gurmeet |
Kinna Sona Tenu Rabne Banaya | |
Chann Charhiya Samundron Paar | |
Bhagan Walian | |
Saude Dilan De |
Telefilm | Role |
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Karun Ardas | |
Sat Bhakhe Ravidas | |
Baba Balak Nath | |
Karma | |
Maa Da Dil | |
Shiv Mahima | |
Main Jan Tera |
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