Nimisha Mehta

Nimisha Mehta
Born1988 or 1989 (age 35–36)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
NationalityBritish
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2016–present

Nimisha Mehta[1][2] is a British actress, model and dancer, of Indian descent, working in the Hindi film industry. She made her Hindi film debut in Days of Tafree (2016) (remake of Gujarati hit film Chhello Divas).[3][4][5][6] She is also known for her work as Aisha in the television series A.I.SHA My Virtual Girlfriend.

Early life and background

Mehta was born in 1988 or 1989 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat to parents Viren and Nilma. They all moved to London when she was 2 years old. She has an older sister named Krupali Shah. Nimisha did her schooling in London and graduated in BA Hons LLB Law from University of Westminster with an upper second class degree. Alongside her studies, she kept herself busy with modelling and acting in London. She was crowned Miss India London 2013,[7][8][9] part of the Miss India Worldwide pageant.

Career

She has acted in There Will Be Tomorrow, a short English film directed by Bhushan Gaur (from New York Film Academy), acting opposite Sahil Salathia.[10] The film was awarded at the HIV World Congress 2016 in Goa.[11][12]

Mehta made her Hindi film debut as Pooja in the 2016 comedy feature film Days of Tafree, a remake of Gujarati hit film Chhello Divas.[3] The actress has also starred in two series of the web science fiction thriller series A.I.SHA My Virtual Girlfriend.[citation needed]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2016 Shockers Disney+ Hotstar web series
2016 Days of Tafree Priya
2016–2019 A.I.SHA My Virtual Girlfriend A.I.SHA Arre web series
2016–2020 Four More Shots Please! Myra 4 Episodes
2019 Jhootha Kahin Ka Riya Mehta
2021 Aapkey Kamrey Mein Koi Rehta Hai Tarini MX Player web series

References

  1. ^ "Nimisha Mehta (Actress) – Profile". Archived from the original on 12 April 2017.
  2. ^ "nimisha-mehta - Asiana.tv". Archived from the original on 24 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Interview: Nimisha Mehta Talks About 'Days of Tafree'". 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Its a task for star kids to make a mark in Bollywood: Nimisha". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 2 September 2016. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016.
  5. ^ http://www.tribuneindia.com/mobi/news/life-style/gyan-zone/a-carefree-world/297662.html [dead link‍]
  6. ^ Nazir, Ajdad (16 September 2016). "Eye Spy". Eastern Eye. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  7. ^ Walters, Max. "Kenton actress in the running for Miss India UK title". Archived from the original on 24 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Actress crowned Miss India UK North London". Archived from the original on 24 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Nimisha's tryst with showbiz". 2 May 2016. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016.
  10. ^ "A film that gives you hope: Bhushan Gaur | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  11. ^ "Creating a better tomorrow & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 1 April 2016. Archived from the original on 30 July 2016.
  12. ^ "'There will be Tomorrow' throws light on HIV - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.