Simone Singh | |
|---|---|
 Singh at a Fashion Event in 2014 | |
| Born | 10 November 1974 |
| Other names | Simone Samar, Simone Singh Samar |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Model |
| Notable work | Ek Hasina Thi (TV series), Maja Ma |
| Spouse | Fahad Samar |
| Father | Daljit Singh (cricketer) |
Simone Singh Samar (born 10 November 1974) is an Indian actress and model best known for portraying Sakshi Goenka, a cunning and powerful woman, in Ek Hasina Thi TV Series [1] [2]
Singh was born in Jamshedpur on 10 November 1974. [1]
She made her acting debut with the English language series A Mouthful of Sky followed by a role in Sea Hawks in 1995. She played the title role in another popular television series Heena , which gave her wide recognition and was the highest rated show on Indian television at the time. [1] She has been also praised for the role of Sakshi Goenka, a cunning and powerful woman, in Ek Hasina Thi . [2]
She has been acclaimed for her role in Being Cyrus , co-starring Boman Irani, Dimple Kapadia and Saif Ali Khan. She also played the iconic role of Camilla in the blockbuster movie Kal Ho Na Ho and delivered a memorable performance as Rukshar in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham . She is the first Indian TV actress to present at the International Emmy Awards in NYC. [3] She also served on the jury of the International Emmy Awards. [4]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Priya Kapoor | |
| Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... | Rukhsar | Guest appearance | |
| 2002 | Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya | Meghna | |
| Sur – The Melody of Life [5] | Divya | ||
| 2003 | Sssshhh... | Malini Gujral [6] | |
| Kal Ho Naa Ho | Camilla | Special appearance | |
| 2006 | Being Cyrus | Tina Sethna | |
| 2007 | Marigold | Shazia | |
| Delhii Heights | Saima | ||
| 2008 | Bhram | Vinnie | |
| Via Darjeeling | Preeti R. Sen | ||
| 2009 | 99 | Jahnavi | |
| 2010 | Rann | Nalini | |
| 2019 | Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas | Vandana Sethi | |
| Laal Kaptaan | Begum | ||
| 2020 | Love Aaj Kal | Zoe's Mother | |
| 2022 | Maja Ma | Kanchan Adhia |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Swabhimaan [7] | Gayatri | |
| A Mouthful of Sky [8] | Madhulika | ||
| 1997 | Sea Hawks [7] | Rupal | |
| Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh | Anita | ||
| Thoda Hai Thode Ki Zaroorat Hai | Chandni | ||
| 1998–2003 | Heena [8] | Heena | |
| 1999 | Hello Friends [9] | Sanjana [10] | |
| 2001 | Tum Pukar Lo [8] | Piya [11] | |
| 2003–2004 | Aandhi | Chandni | |
| 2004 | Kosmiic Chat | Host/presenter [12] | |
| 2005 | Kasshish [13] | Pia | |
| 2007 | Virasat | Anushka Lamba | |
| 2014 | Ek Hasina Thi [14] | Sakshi Goenka | |
| 2019–2020 | Bahu Begum [15] | Razia Begum |
| Year | Name | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Haq Se [16] | Fatima | |
| 2019 | Four More Shots Please! [17] | Sneha Patel | |
| 2023 | Jee Karda | Antara Singh | |
| 2024 | Raisinghani vs Raisinghani | Dr. Ramaya Grewal |
| Year | Award | Category | Serial | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor in a Lead Role – Female | Heena | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Actor in a Lead Role – Female | Nominated | ||
| 2003 | Stardust Award | Best Supporting Actress | Sur – The Melody of Life | Won |
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Ek Hasina Thi | Won |
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Won |
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