Satwant Kaur is an Indian film and television actress who works in Indian films. She started her career through Punjabi music videos, television soap operas and telefilms in the earlier days and ended up appearing in the films. She is known for her portrayals in movies like '' Ik Jind Ik Jaan'' (2006), '' Singh Is Kinng'' (2008), '' Majaajan'' (2008), '' Ardaas'' (2016), '' Dev D'' (2009), ''

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'' (2016), TV Serial Kach Diyan Wanga and

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's video song Pind Dian Galian etc., along with many others.

Family background

Kaur was born into a Punjabi Sikh family in

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. Her father name was Gurdayal Singh and mother name was Mukhtiar Kaur. She completed her education in Sirsa. She married to Tarsem Singh in 1989, her husband has always supported her to pursue her acting career. Family is settled in Mohali and have two children.

Early career

She made her debut with appearing in a music video ''Akhan Billian Gallan Di Gori'' by Singer Mikki Singh in 1997. She starred in many other videos but Gurdas Maan's ''Pind Dian Galian'' song helped her in gaining fame.

Film and television career

In 2006, Kaur played a role in Ik Jind Ik Jaan, where she was portrayed as Nagma's mother. Then she appeared in many Punjabi and Hindi movies like Singh Is Kinng, Dev D,

, Rabb Da Radio, Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waaris,

Dil Apna Punjabi ''Dil Apna Punjabi'' (English: ''Our Heart is Punjabi'') is a Punjabi feature film. It was released on 3 September 2006. It stars Harbhajan Mann, Neeru Bajwa and Dara Singh. The film was produced by Kumar S. Taurani and Ramesh S. Taurani, wr ...

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, Kaafila. She has starred in about 34 movies including 8

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movies. She is busy in few upcoming movie projects.

Filmography

Films

Television serials

Telefilms

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaur, Satwant Actresses from Punjab, India 1968 births Living people