Aakanksha Singh

Aakanksha Singh is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi & south films . She has started her career from the television series Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha.She worked on more than 10 plays. Her mother is also a theatre artist.

Aakanksha Singh
Singh in 2019
Born
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present
Spouse(s)
Kunal Sain
(m. 2014)

She made her bollywood debut with Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017).In 2018, she was nominated for the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu for the film Malli Raava. She made her kannada debut in 2019 with Pailwaan and will make her tamil debut with Clap (2022film).[1]

Career

Born and raised in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Singh started her career in television through Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha in which she played Megha Vyas/Bhatnagar, a widow with two children.[2] She later appeared in Gulmohar Grand in which she played a 21-year-old. The show was a series based on the hotel industry and was a number 1 show in the United Kingdom. She made her bollywood debut in 2017 with Badrinath Ki Dulhania. She made her Tollywood debut in 2017 with Malli Raava. Her second project in Telugu was Devadas. Pailwan is her first Kannada film. It was released in 5 languages. She now has tamil telugu bilingual Clap, Telugu film Meetcute and bollywood film Runway 34 with Ajay Devgn.

Personal life

Singh is a physiotherapist by education.[3] She married Kunal Sain in 2014 in Rajasthan.[4]

Filmography

Television / Short Films

YearShowRoleChannelNotes
2012Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch KahaMegha Vyas BhatnagarColors TVLead Role
2013Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha 2Megha Vyas Bhatnagar
2015Gulmohar GrandAnahita (Annie)Mehta/ FernandezStar Plus
2018Meethi ki laddoo - Mothers and daughters[5] RadhikaShort Film
Qaid[5]Short Film

Film

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2017Badrinath Ki DulhaniaKiran KakkarHindiHindi Debut
2017Malli RaavaAnjaliTeluguTelugu Debut; As a Lead
2018DevadasReporter Jahnavi
2019PailwaanRukminiKannadaKannada Debut
2022Clap[6]TBATamil & TeluguTamil Debut
2022Runway 34[7]TBAHindiTBA
2022 Meet Cute Puja Telugu Anthology film; Post Production

References

  1. Hooli, Shekhar H. "SIIMA Awards 2018 - Telugu, Kannada nomination list out: Date, place of 7th edition revealed". International Business Times, India Edition. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. "Aakanksha Singh". 6 March 2013. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  3. Richa Shukla (4 June 2014). "Jaipur girl Akanksha is officially a physiotherapist". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  4. "Lesser-known husbands of TV bahus". The Indian Express. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  5. "Aakanksha Singh roped in for Mayday". Tribune. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  6. "Aadhi's upcoming sports drama titled Clap". The Times of India. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  7. "Aakanksha Singh joins the cast of Ajay Devgn's Mayday". The New Indian Express. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
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