Amita Prakash is an Indian actress and model. She is known for her role as Sandhya in the Hindi film Ek Vivaah…Aisa Bhi (2008).
Wiki/Biography
Amita Prakash was born on Tuesday, May 12, 1987, in Jaipur, Rajasthan (36 years old as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
She studied Bachelor of Commerce from Mumbai University. Later, she pursued a master’s degree in commerce and a degree in business administration from Mumbai University.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): 34-30-34
family
Amita Prakash was born into a Hindu family.
Parents and siblings
Amita Prakash’s father Dr. Prakash Bakshi is the Chairman of NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development). Amrita Prakash’s brother’s name is Akshay Verma.
Relationships/Affairs
In 2018, there were rumors that Amita Prakash was dating her co-star Vivian Desena. Later, Amita Prakash denied the relationship in an interview and said:
Working with Vivian was one of the most interesting experiences. He and I got along like a house on fire. In him I have undoubtedly found a good friend that I intend to keep. He was a complete brat to me. He didn’t treat me as a female partner at all, but treated me like a younger brother… he kept playing pranks and harassing me. We developed a really lovely relationship and found it so easy and fun to work with each other. “
Profession
television
In 1996, Amita Prakash made her debut with a drama show in which she played the niece of Gautami Gadgil. In 2002, she played the role of Mishti Chatterjee in the Sony TV series “Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat”. In 1999, Amita appeared as an anchor on the StarPlus TV show “Fox Kids”.
Later, she appeared in various television shows such as Smriti (2001), Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan (2003), Ye Meri Life Hai (2004), Har Ghar Kuch Kehta Hai (2008), Hum Ne Li Hai – Shapath (2012) ), Gumrah: Season 2 (2013), CID (2013), Love by Chance (2014), Ek Rishta Aisa Bhi (2015), Akbar Birbal (2015), Shakti- Astitva ki Ehsas Ki (2018) and Patiala Babes ( 2020). In 2020, Amrita Prakash appeared in the StarPlus TV show Patiala Babes, where she played the role of Isha Oberoi. In an interview, she discussed her role in the TV series, saying:
I am very excited to be a part of Patiala Babes soon. The show itself is like a breath of fresh air on Indian television. It’s a unique and refreshing watch and I’m looking forward to meeting the whole team and cast. I have seen Saurabh and Ashnoor’s work and I thought they played their roles with aplomb. I will play Neil’s estranged wife who is here to take what she thinks is rightfully hers. I’m excited to play this character because she’s so different from the real me. All in all, I hope to make an impact on the show and look forward to the journey with Patiala Babes. “
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In 1991, Amita Prakash appeared as a child model in a television commercial for a local shoe company in Kerala. In an interview, she shared her experience of her first audition, saying:
I didn’t even know it was an audition. I just walked up to the camera, hung out, said a few words, and basically was myself. That’s it. The audition happened to be an advertisement for a local footwear brand in Kerala. ”
She subsequently appeared in various television commercials such as Rasna, Ruffles Lays, Glucon-D and Dabur. She has been the face of Lifebuoy soap packaging for two years.
Movie
In 2001, Amita Prakash appeared as a child actor in the Hindi film “Tum Bin”, playing the role of Mili.
Later, in 2004, she played the role of Nidhi in the Tamil film Manjupoloru Penkutti. She subsequently made guest appearances in several Hindi films such as Maine Dil Tujhko Dia (2002), Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai (2005), Vivah (2006), Ek Vivah…Aisa Bhi (2008), We Are Family (2010) ), Na Jaane Kabse (2011) and Fashion World (2013). In an interview, she shared her film work experience and said:
I started acting when I was four. At that time I was acting just for fun. I never went to acting school but I trained on stage with countless magicians – from Imtiaz Ali to Anubhav Sinha and Suraj Bajjatiya. I have had the privilege of working with very senior and talented actors like Bachchan sir, Sonali Bendre, Vikram Gokhale, Kay Kay Menon and many more. “
Awards
In 2007, she was nominated for a Jury Choice Award for her breakthrough female performance in the Hindi film Vivaah (2006).
Favorites
- Baker: Bombay Bakerina, Mumbai
- Fashion icons: Madonna, Lady Gaga
- Destination: Aarhus, Denmark
- Book: “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak
- Color: pink, blue, yellow, red
Facts/Trivia
- She is also known as Amrita Bakshi.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- She was often spotted drinking on various occasions.
- She said in an interview that she loved stargazing, and her father gave her a telescope as a gift on her 31st birthday. She further said,
One of the closest bonds I have on this planet is with my father. Our relationship is very deep. We all lead incredibly busy, chaotic lives. Most of the time, I don’t even know if he is at home or abroad. The same goes for me, I often travel for work or shoot with an extremely busy schedule. However, we try to make the most of our time together in unique ways. We both love stargazing. On my birthday this year, he gave me a telescope. Our plan was to drive out of Mumbai and set up our telescope somewhere on the outskirts of the city. I like my dad to treat me like a child. In addition to the fun, my dad was full of wisdom and he blessed me in the letters he wrote to me. “
- She started acting at the age of four.
- In an interview, she revealed that her first love was Priyanshu Choudhary, who played her brother in the Hindi film Tum Bin (2001). she says,
I think my first crush was probably Priyanshu Chatterjee, who played my brother in Tum Bin. It was such a cute, innocent, childish obsession. I called him “bhaiya” then and now. The cutest thing is – even today when I talk to him I giggle like a school girl. ”
- She has worked with famous celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Sonali Bendre and Vikram Gokhale.
- She is an avid dog lover and has a pet dog named Hazel.
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