Name | Aahana Kumra |
Age/DOB | 39 (May 1, 1985) |
Known For | Actress, Model (Movies – Lipstick Under My Burkha, India Lockdown) |
Marital Status | Single |
Family | Father: Sushil Kumra (Former Vice President at Lupin Ltd) Mother: Suresh Kumra (Former D.S.P in Uttar Pradesh Police) Bother: Karan Kumra Sister: Shivani Kumra (Key Account Manager (KAM) at International Flavours and Fragrances) |
Education | Graduated from HR College of Commerce, Mumbai |
Native | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Aahana Kumra is an Indian actress and model primarily known for her appearance in projects such as India Lockdown and Rangbaaz. She debuted in the 2009 TV series Bollywood Hero and became famous with the 2014 mini-series Yudh starring alongside Amitabh Bachchan. Aahana has done other notable projects such as Lipstick Under My Burkha, Sir Sir Sarla, Khuda Haafiz, and The Accidental Prime Minister. Aahana Kumra revealed that she is venturing into producing after not getting any offers since her 2022 flick India Lockdown.
Did You Know?
- Aahana Kumra had an interest in acting since a young age and started her career by appearing in theatre plays.
- During her school days, she joined Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai.
- After graduating, she enrolled at the Whistling Woods International Institute in Mumbai to pursue acting.
- She has appeared in plays such as By George, Sona Spa, and Arms and the Man.
- As a model, Aahana posed for several brands such as Garnier, Red Label Tea, SBI Life Insurance, and Revlon.
- In 2016, she stepped into the world of anchoring and hosted the Pro Kabaddi show on Star Sports.
- During her early modelling days, she walked the ramp for Lakme Fashion Week and featured on the cover page of FHM magazine.
- She is a big devotee of Lord Ganesha.
- In 2018, during the #MeToo Movement, she disclosed that she once considered committing the unthinkable due to being stressed about her acting career.
Movies
Year | Title | Rol | Notes |
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2009 | Mai | Tisha | Short film |
2010 | Cardboard Thoughts | Unknown | Short film |
2013 | Sona Spa | Ritu | |
2013 | Ansuni | Meera | Short film |
2015 | Kudla Cafe | Sanjana | Tulu film |
2015 | Siberia | Reena | Short film |
2015 | Dreaming Awake | Esha | Short film |
2015 | Ek Tha Main | Afreen | Short film |
2016 | The Blueberry Hunt | Jaya | |
2016 | Queen of Hearts | Lead Role | Short film |
2017 | Lipstick Under My Burkha | Leela | |
2019 | The Accidental Prime Minister | Priyanka Gandhi | |
2020 | Khuda Haafiz | Tamena Hamid | |
2021 | Bawri Chhori | Radhika | |
2021 | Happy Birthday | Beth Rose | Short film |
2022 | India Lockdown | Moon Alves | |
2022 | Salaam Venky | Sanjana |
Television
- 2009 – Bollywood Hero as Clapper Girl
- 2014 – Yudh as Taruni Sikarwar
- 2015 – Agent Raghav as Agent Trisha Dewan
- 2016 – Pro Kabaddi as Host
Web Series
Year | Title | Role |
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2016 | Official Chukyagiri | Rati |
2016 | A.I.SHA My Virtual Girlfriend | Shivi Malhotra |
2017 | Inside Edge | Shahana Vasishtha |
2017 | It Happened In Hong Kong | Aahana |
2018 | Official CEOgiri | Rati |
2018 | Rangbaaz | Babita Sharma |
2018 | Yours Truly | Lali Kumar |
2019 | Bombers | Sanjana |
2020 | Marzi | Sameera Chauhan |
2020 | Betaal | DC “Ahlu” Ahluwalia |
2020 | Sandwiched Forever | Naina Sarnaik Shastry |
2020 | Forbidden Love | Priya |
2022 | Call My Agent: Bollywood | Amal |
2022 | Avrodh Season 2 | Saman/Karishma Sahay/Parveena Shehnaz |
Awards and Nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2018 | Star Screen Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female | Lipstick Under My Burkha | Nominated |
2022 | 22nd Indian Television Academy Awards | Popular Actor – OTT | Call My Agent: Bollywood | Nominated |
2022 | 22nd Indian Television Academy Awards | Popular Actor – OTT | Avrodh (Season 2) | Nominated |