Nauheed Cyrusi
Cyrusi in 2014
Cyrusi at the Blackberrys Spring/Summer 2013 collection unveiling
Born1983 or 1984 (age 39–40)[1]
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Occupations
Years active1999–2015, 2021-present

Nauheed Cyrusi is a British actress, model, and VJ.[1]

Early life

Cyrusi was born into an Indian Parsi Zoroastrian family in Belfast, Northern Ireland.[2] She graduated from Jai Hind College.[1]

Career

Nauheed first appeared in an advertisement for Dhara Refined Oil, while she was in school. Subsequently, she went on to appear in advertisements for Head & Shoulders, Britannia Little Hearts Biscuits, and Ayurvedic Concepts (now Himalaya).[1]

She also appeared in several music videos, most notably for the song "Piya Basanti".[3]

She made her debut in 2003 with Padam Kumar's Hindi film, Supari, starring Uday Chopra. Subsequently, Vikram Bhatt chose her for Inteha opposite Ashmit Patel. She then appeared in youth-oriented tele-series Hip Hip Hurray.[1] In 2004, Cyrusi starred in the Telugu film Sakhiya with Tarun Kumar.

She attended the India Fashion Week and the Allen Solly Fashion Show, along with fellow actress Koel Purie. In 2007, she appeared in Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee, ADA...A Way of Life, and Anwar, which was directed by Manish Jha, and also Lakeer.

She had roles in Kisaan and Kurbaan in 2009 and Kuch Spice To Make It Meetha in 2012 with Purab Kohli and Kavish Mishra.

Personal life

She married Rustom Contractor on 5 January 2017.[4]

Albums

YearAlbumOther Notes
2002 Muskaan In the song "Wo Ban Sawar Ke" sung by Pankaj Udhas
2000Piya BasantiFeatures along with Donovan Wodehouse and Sung by Sultan Khan, K. S. Chithra
2000Kehna To HaiFeatures along with Shahid Kapoor and Sung by Kumar Sanu
1999 Chahat Teri Chahat Mein Video Song Harry Anand, features along with Aarti Chabria

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleLanguage
2003SupariDilnawaaz 'Dillu'Hindi
IntehaTina SaxenaHindi
2004LakeerBindiyaHindi
SakhiyaChandanaTelugu
2006HolidaySamaraHindi
Rockin' MeeraMeeraEnglish
2007AnwarMehreen "Mehru"Hindi
Life Mein Kabhie KabhieeMonica SethHindi
AggarRitu ChaudharyHindi
2008SirfShaluHindi
BhootnathTinaHindi
Rafoo Chakkar: Fun on the RunJuli Vipun PatelHindi
200942 kmDivyaHindi
Aasma: The Sky Is the LimitDiyaHindi
Love Ka TadkaHindi
Meeting Se Meeting TakHindi
Betchalor PartyTanuHindi
KisaanTitli KaurHindi
Main Aurr Mrs KhannaNinaHindi
KurbaanSalmaHindi
2010Ada... A Way of LifeGulHindi
2012Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal PadiAnahitaHindi
Kuch Spice To Make It Meetha Tarana Hindi
2014Jai HoSimran ChoudhryHindi
2015Jaan Ki BaaziHindi

Television

YearTitleRole
1999Hip Hip HurrayMeera
2000Just MohabbatGuest appearance
2009Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (season 2)Herself
2013Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan-Nawaazi KiHerself

Web series

YearTitleRole
2021Dev DD 2Aditi Kapadia
Bombay BegumsPiya Punwani
SixOrvana Joseph

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Monika Baldwa, "'My idols are Kajol and Madhuri'" (June 05, 2003).
  2. "Amyra Dastur to Farhan Akhtar: Prominent Parsis in Bollywood". News18. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. Sharma, Saubhagya (5 October 2019). "Remember Piya Basanti girl Nauheed Cyrusi? The actress hasn't aged at all and these photos are proof!". Timesnow news. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  4. "Popular VJ and Hip Hip Hurray actress Nauheed Cyrusi ties the knot". The Times of India. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
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