Shraddha Nigam (born 1 October 1979) is an Indian film and

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Personal life

Shraddha Nigam and Mayank Anand at Shalom fashion show

In 2008, Shraddha married television actor

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. They divorced 10 months later following reports of his affair with choreographer Nicole Alvarez. In 2012, she married Mayank Anand; the couple have jointly owned a fashion line, MASN, since 2011.

Career

Shraddha's film debut was Poonilamazha, a 1997 Malayalam film. Her Hindi debut was in

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in 2000. She later acted in few Hindi films. Her TV debut was the serial ''Choodiyan''.

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wrote that her role as the female lead in '' Krishna Arjun'' "stole hearts". In 2010, Shraddha began to focus on her

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line. In 2012, she was offered a role opposite

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in a show produced by Bhairavi Raichura.

Filmography

Films

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Apne Dam Par ''Apne Dam Par'' is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by 3 Arshad, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Shilpa Shirodkar, Govinda, Sonali Bendre, Aasif Sheikh, Shakti Kapoor and Raza Murad. Plot The film portrays Ranjit Saxena (Shakti ...

'' (1996) * '' Poonilamazha'' (1997) * ''

'' (2000) ... Prakash Sharma's girlfriend * '' Aaghaaz'' (2000) ... Ratna * ''Aazad (Telugu Movie)'' (2000) ... Only Song * ''The Truth ... Yathharth'' (2002) * '' Athade Oka Sainyam'' (2004) ... Champa * '' Partition'' (2007) ... Manjula * ''

Say Salaam India ''Say Salaam India'' is an 2007 Indian Hindi language sports drama film, written and directed by Subhash Kapoor, and starring Sanjay Suri, Milind Soman, Anuj Pandit Sharma, and Sandhya Mridul. The film revolves around a group of four boys ...

'' (2007) * ''Jack N Jhol'' (2008) ... Pammy * ''

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'' (2010) ... Neela Chaudhary

Television

* ''

Choodiyan ''Choodiyan ''(''English: Bangles'') is an Indian television series which Premiered on Sony Entertainment Television on 4 September 2000. It was directed by Imtiaz Punjabi and stars Juhi Parmar and Shraddha Nigam. Plot 'Choodiyan' is a tale ...

'' ... Rushali * '' Krishna Arjun'' ... Detective Krishna * ''

Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'' ( The story of each house) is a Hindi-language Indian soap opera on Indian television which ran on Star Plus from 16 October 2000 to 9 October 2008. The soap opera was created by Ekta Kapoor and was produced by her ...

'' * '' Thodi Si Zameen Thoda Sa Aasmaan'' * ''

Dekho Magar Pyaar Se ''Dekho Magar Pyaar Se'' is a 2004 Hindi language Indian soap opera that aired on Star Plus channel based on the story of a girl, Nikki. It is adapted from the Spanish series '' My Sweet Fat Valentina''. Overview The series is a romantic comed ...

'' ... Nikita Malhotra * '' Tu Kahe Agar'' * ''Pyaar Ishq Mohabbat'' * ''Rangbarangi'' * '' Saathiya'' * ''Mano Ya Naa Mano'' * ''

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai ''Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai'' was an Indian talk show hosted initially by Bollywood actor Farooq Shaikh and later by Bollywood actor Suresh Oberoi. It premiered on 22 March 2002, and due to the success of its first season, the show reappeared on Zee ...

'' ... as a friend of

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* ''Filmy Cocktail'' (Host) * ''The Best of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007'' (Host) * ''

Nach Baliye 3 ''Nach Baliye'' () is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus. Production Concept The show is a competition wherein 10 television celebrity couples compete against each other. Contestants dance ...

'' ... performance in one episode with

* ''

Shree Adi Manav ''Shree Adi Manav'' is a television comedy series aired on SAB TV since 25 September 2009. The concept of it is just like the concept of film '' Tom, Dick, and Harry'', with one blind, one deaf and one mute leading character. "Shree" is "Bli ...

'' ... special appearance in first two episodes as Karishma * '' Crime Patrol'' ...

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* '' Kalakarz'' (Host)

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nigam, Shraddha 1979 births Living people Indian television actresses Indian film actresses Actresses in Hindi cinema Indian women television presenters Indian television presenters Actresses from Indore Actresses in Hindi television 20th-century Indian actresses 21st-century Indian actresses Actresses in Malayalam cinema