Suzanne Bernert | |
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![]() Bernert at Audio release of Love Recipe | |
Born | 26 September Detmold, Germany |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) [1] |
Spouse |
Suzanne Bernert (born 26 September) [2] [a] is a German actress based in India who works in Indian film and television industries in various languages. [4] [5] [6] She is the first foreign actress to feature in major roles in Hindi television industry. [2] [1]
Bernert has acted in Ramdhanu - The Rainbow , Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. and television serials like 7 RCR and Kasautii Zindagii Kay . [7] [8] [9] She acted in Colors TV's historical serial Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat as Queen Helena and received nominations and praise for it. [10] [11] She also appeared in the Star Plus serial Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai . [12] [13] She portrayed Sonia Gandhi on the television series 7 RCR , [14] and in the Hindi film The Accidental Prime Minister . [15]
Bernert is from Detmold in Germany. Her mother Monika and father Michael, live in Lindau, Germany. When she was 19, she did a three-year acting course under Heidelotte Diehl in Berlin and is a trained ballet dancer. [2] Bernert was main lead in the film Destined Hearts, with Indian filmmaker Anant Duseja in 2003, which was shot entirely in Dubai but never actually released. [16] [17] Debut on stage in AuGus Theater in Neu Ulm in Yasmina Reza's 3XLife in a lead character directed by Ralf Milde. [18] Later in Mumbai she performed with her husband Akhil Mishra a play called Hello Spring.An adaptation of a Neil Simon Play. [19]
She moved to Mumbai in 2005. [20] Apart from German, she can speak Hindi, Marathi and Bengali languages. [2] [21] [22] Suzanne has worked in an array of film and television series ranging from Marathi and Bengali language industries. [23] Bernert has worked opposite Aamir Khan in a Titan Watches ad. [24] She promoted Jaipur tourism by acting in a short film titled Padharo India. [25] [26] Bernert was the first non-Indian to partake in a Lavani Celebrity Dance Show up to Semi Finals – Dholkichya talavar Reality Show RDP/Logical Thinkers as herself. [27]
Bernert portrayed the role of Sonia Gandhi in film The Accidental Prime Minister which was released on 11 January 2019. [28] [29] She was named the Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema and Television in Rajasthan International Film Festival 2018. [30] Cama Awards Of Gujarat held in Ahmedabad on 1 October 2018 awarded : The International Diva of Bollywood [31] Bernert will be seen in the short film Majnu ki Juliet. [32]
In 2020, Bernert acted in her first web series called State of Siege: 26/11 for ZEE5. She also opened the Mumbai Oktoberfest as celebrity guest of the German Consulate in Mumbai, India. [33] Suzanne published her first Short Story called The Diwali Gift End of 21. [34]
Bernert married actor Akhil Mishra in a civil court on 3 February 2009. [35] They married again in a traditional way on 30 September 2011. [36] [37] [38] She had worked with him in the film Kram and serial Mera Dil Dewaana (Doordarshan). [39]
She also holds an Overseas Citizenship of India card following her marriage. [40]
Mishra died on 20 September 2023 at the age of 67 after suffering a fall in the kitchen. [41] [42] [43] As of March 2024, she is in a relationship with Arjun Hardas. [44] [45]
Along with Govinda Bernert became part of Narmada Seva Yatra, a campaign by the government of Madhya Pradesh. [46]
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref |
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2004 | Stop! | Suzanne | Hindi | [47] | |
2007 | Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. | Ditta | Hindi | [47] | |
2008 | Pranali-The Tradition | Judy | Hindi | [48] | |
2009 | Gallit Gondhal, Dillit Mujra | Rebecca | Marathi | ||
2010 | Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" | Stefanie Meyer | Hindi | ||
No Problem | Savitri | Hindi | |||
2011 | Iti Mrinalini | Julia Campbell | Bengali | [49] [47] | |
Paalkhi | Foreign daughter-in-law | Marathi | |||
2012 | Dusarya Jagatli-from Another World | Suzanne William | Marathi | ||
In the Name of Tai | Tai's best friend | Hindi | |||
Kram | Radha | Hindi | |||
Love Recipe | Roza | Hindi | [50] | ||
2013 | Padharo India | Mrs. Mathur | Hindi | ||
2014 | Ramdhanu - The Rainbow | Jennifer | Bengali | ||
2015 | KrupaSindhu | Jenny | Marathi | [51] | |
Than Than Gopal | Ana | Marathi | [52] [53] | ||
2019 | The Accidental Prime Minister | Sonia Gandhi | Hindi | Lead | [54] |
2020 | Destined Hearts | Kate Meirs | Hindi | delayed release | [47] |
2022 | Theerppu | Anastasia Aubert | Malayalam | ||
2024 | Yatra 2 | Sonia Gandhi | Telugu | [55] |
Year | TV Series | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2005 | Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani | Catherine | Recurring | |
2006 | Aisa Des Hai Mera | Linda Hamilton | Recurring | |
2006–2008 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Doris Bajaj | Recurring | |
2007–2008 | Jamegi Jodi.com | Catherine | ||
2007 | Mera Dil Diwaana | Jennifer | ||
Jeete Hain Jiske Liye | Paulina | [56] | ||
2009 | Jeevan Saathi | Lydia | Recurring | |
Jhansi Ki Rani | Mistress Moreland | |||
2011 | Sanskaar Laxmi | Jennifer | Recurring | |
Dholkichya Talavar | Self | Marathi Reality Show | ||
2012 | Kalay Tasmai Namaha | Jennifer | Marathi TV | |
Unch Majha Zoka | Miss Hertford | Marathi TV | ||
Savdhaan India | Annie Scott | |||
2013 | Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai | Liz | ||
Shaitaan: A Criminal Mind | Sonia | |||
CID | Roma | [58] | ||
Ambat Goad | Genelia | Marathi TV | [59] | |
Pradhanmantri | Sonia Gandhi | |||
2014 | 7 RCR | Sonia Gandhi | [60] [61] | |
Samvidhaan | Journalist | [62] [63] | ||
2015–2016 | Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat | Queen Helena | Main | [64] [65] |
2016 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Martha | ||
2017 | Bin Kuch Kahe | Simone Miranda | ||
2018 | Crime Patrol | Susanne Brown | ||
21 Sarfarosh - Saragarhi 1897 | Queen Victoria | |||
Porus | Queen Ada of Caria | Recurring | ||
2019 | Brisant | Self | German TV | |
2023 | Pyar Ka Pehla Naam: Radha Mohan | Mr. X | Guest Role | [66] |
Year | Web series | Role | Ref |
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2020 | State of Siege: 26/11 | Yocheved Orpaz | |
2022 | Aar Ya Paar | Jenny Bhatta | |
2023 | Asur | Michelle, owner of Spellnotion (cameo) | [67] |
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