Nitya Mathur is an Indian actress, writer and theater artist. In 2022, she came to the spotlight with her role in the Netflix series “The Fame Game”, in which she played the role of young Aya.
Wiki/Biography
Nitya Mathur was born on May 9. Her zodiac sign is Taurus. Nitya studied at Vibgyor School in Mumbai. Soon after completing her studies, she pursued a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication from Sophia College, Mumbai. She later pursued a postgraduate degree in acting and theater production at Bombay Drama School. She has been fascinated by acting since she was a child. Nitya started working in theater productions while still a student.
Childhood photos of Nitya Mathur
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′3″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Nitya Mathur was born into a Hindu family in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Parents and siblings
Nitya Mathur’s mother Kavita Mathur is an entrepreneur.
Nitya Mathur and her mother Kavita Mathur
Nitya Mathur’s father Navendu Mathur works in the corporate sector. Nitya is the only child of her parents.
Nitya Mathur parents
husband
Nitya Mathur is unmarried.
Relationships/Affairs
Nitya Mathur’s boyfriend Keenan Burroughs is an Indian director.
Nitya Mathur and her boyfriend Keenan Burroughs
Profession
theater
While pursuing her undergraduate degree, Nitya performed in various theater productions. She is an active member of the Sophia College English Drama Association (SCEDA), a college club that organizes many theater productions and acting workshops. She has worked as a theater artist at the youth theater festival Thespo. She has also worked for theater companies including QTP and The Company Theatre. In 2019, she participated in the play “Fats The Arts Bone of Contention in Cosmopolitan” performed at the Prithvi Arts Festival in Mumbai.
Nitya Mathur in the drama Fats The Arts Bone of Contention
Movie
In 2022, Nitya Mathur made her debut in the Hindi film “Blurr”, playing the role of Ira.
Poster of Hindi film Blur (2022)
web series
Nitya Mathur made her digital debut in 2022 with the Netflix series The Fame Game, in which she played the role of young Ayah. In 2023, she appeared in the Disney+ Hotstar series Taaza Khabar, playing the role of Shazia.
Nitya Mathur plays Shazia in Hotstar web series Taaza Khabar (2023)
Youtube
Nitya Mathur has acted in many videos of the popular YouTube channel “FilterCopy”. She has appeared in videos such as “If You Can Build Your Partner” (2021), “Random Things Happen in the Shower” (2022) and “When You Secretly Date in the Office” (2022).
Nitya Mathur as Jaanvi in Stills from Filtercopy Video When You Secretly Date in the Office (2022)
Chip Performing Arts
Nitya Mathur is the founder of CHIP Performing Arts, an organization that provides companies with personalized and customized employee engagement programs.
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Nitya Mathur recalled her audition for the web series “Taaza Khabar” and said that she had COVID-19 when she auditioned for the show in the Disney+ Hotsytar series. Nitya Mathur said,
I remember I got a call from Navratan Mehta’s team, the casting director, and they briefed me. That was when I was recovering from COVID. I remember the first round of self-testing mirrors I took. I’m in my room. My friend was on a Zoom call with me, giving me tips (because it was a conversational scene), and I was pretty sick at the time. But the moment I heard about the project, I knew I wanted to be a part of it. Two or three days later I got a call back and they asked me to do a few more sequences.
- Apart from acting, Nitya is also interested in writing. She has published several works on her website, including Jive – A Short Story, We Need More “Loev”! ” and “Go go go chai time.”
- Before venturing into the film industry, Nitya worked as a content writer at Cat Cafe Studios in Mumbai in 2017. In 2020, she worked as a freelance content writer at Wellness Associates and Chef Payal Gupta Foodstyling.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- She was often spotted drinking on various occasions.
Nitya Mathur posing with a bottle of beer
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education