Manini De is an Indian film and television actress who rose to stardom by playing the role of Katiya in ''
Ssshhhh...Koi Hai,'' Pari Kapadia in ''
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin''. She is also known for her role as Dr Sonali Barwe in ''
C.I.D.
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* Cid (soil)
* Cubic inch (c.i.d., cid), a displacement unit for internal combustion engines
* Cid, a slang term for lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
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'' She has been a part of many TV serials. She has also appeared in films. She played the role of Shagun in
''Laado 2''. From November 2023 to April 2024 she was seen as Rajrani Param Dhillon in ''
Dalchini''.
Personal life
Her first marriage lasted five years before she got divorced from her first husband with whom she had a daughter named Dianoor "Diya". Her daughter Dianoor "Diya" from her first marriage was born in the year 2000. Manini married television actor
Mihir Mishra
Mihir Mishra is an Indian television actor. He is well known for his role of Dr. Rahul Mehra in Star Plus's show Sanjivani.
Career
Mishra made his television debut with Star Plus's show '' Sanjivani'', where he played the lead role of Dr. Rahu ...
on 30 December 2004. In July 2020, De told Bombay Times that she and Misra have been living separately for past six months.
Career
Maninee De was one of the top ten finalists in the 1994 Miss India beauty pageant. Her career in television started as a host of interview show ''Mansi''.
Maninee De was first recognized for playing Pari Kapadia, the best friend of villain Mallika, in the TV serial ''
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin''. Maninee played Aunt Chanchal in the TV series ''
Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyaan''. In 2005, she had a part in ''
The Great Indian Comedy Show'' of
Star One
Star One was an Indian pay television channel based in Mumbai and owned by Star TV, with worldwide distribution handled by Fox International Channels. Launched on 1 November 2004, Star One was launched in the UK on Sky in November 2006.
Sta ...
, and was also in the reality show ''
Nach Baliye'' with her husband. Maninee De played Ragini in
SAB TV
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Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to Subscription busi ...
's serial ''
Twinkle Beauty Parlour'', and also appeared in the ''
Remix
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.'' Maninee has also appeared as
Dr Sonali Barwe, a
forensic expert, in the detective series ''
C.I.D.
Cid may refer to:
* Cid (soil)
* Cubic inch (c.i.d., cid), a displacement unit for internal combustion engines
* Cid, a slang term for lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
* Content-ID, a URI scheme (cid:) that allows the use of MIME within email
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''.
She also appeared in the popular Sahara one drama ''
Kesariya Balam Aavo Hamare Des
''Kesariya Balam Aavo Hamare Des'' is an Indian soap opera that aired on Sahara One, based on the story of a poor Rajput
Rājpūt (, from Sanskrit ''rājaputra'' meaning "son of a king"), also called Thākur (), is a large multi-compo ...
''. In 2006, Maninee appeared in the film ''
Krrish
''Krrish'' () is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language superhero action thriller film directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Hrithik Roshan in a dual role, alongside Priyanka Chopra, Naseeruddin Shah, Rekha, Sharat Saxena and Man ...
'' as a friend of the character of
Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra Jonas (; born 18 July 1982) is an Indian actress and producer. The winner of the Miss World 2000 pageant, Chopra is India's highest-paid actress and has received numerous accolades, including two National Film Awards and fiv ...
. In 2007, she was seen as Ambalika in ''
Naaginn''. In 2008, Maninee appeared in the film ''
Fashion
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'' as Sheena Bajaj, a fashion magazine expert. In 2009–2010, she appeared in the youth oriented
Disney
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show ''
Kya Mast Hai Life''. She portrayed the role of a
Bollywood
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superstar mother, ''Sushmita Juneja'', who cannot speak Hindi properly. She also portrayed the role of Vijaya, elder sister of Sati, portrayed by
Mouni Roy in mythological serial ''
Devon Ke Dev – Mahadev''. From 2011, she is occasionally seen in courtroom drama
Adaalat
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as prosecution lawyer "Devyani Bose".
She had featured in
''Student of the Year'' where she played the role of Geetha, Abhimanyu (
Siddharth Malhotra)'s bad aunt.
She was part of
Diya Aur Baati Hum, aired on Star Plus and portrayed the character of inspector Singh.
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Filmography
Television
Films
Dubbing roles
Live action films
Hollywood films
South-Indian films
Live action series
References
External links
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mishra, Manini
Living people
Indian film actresses
Indian soap opera actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)