Kashmira Irani
| Kashmira Irani | |
|---|---|
| Native name | कश्मीरा ईरानी |
| Born | July 25, 1989 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007 - present |
| Home town | Mumbai, India |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Kashmira Irani is an Indian television and stage actress. She made her screen debut in the 2007 hit television series Amber Dhara and made her professional stage debut in Zangoora in 2010. Irani came to international attention for her role as Draupadi in the mythological drama Dharmakshetra and as Samaira Khanna in STAR Plus' 2015 social drama Dosti... Yaariyan... Manmarziyan.
Irani was born in 1989 and brought up in Pune, Maharashtra. She moved to Mumbai from Pune when she was 17 years old to pursue her passion for acting. Prior to her acting debut, she assisted her cousin in fashion designing and worked as an assistant stylist.
Irani made her debut on the televisionindustry with the hit TV series Amber Dhara, where she played the title role of Amber. The story was of conjoined twins, and required her to be conjoined with her co-actor for 8-9 months. She won the Best Debutant Award for this role at the Sansui Television Awards.
In 2009, she appeared on a telefilm based on the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai called Un Hazaaron Ke Naam, in which she played the role of Jyoti, a rich brat. The story dealt with how the attacks transformed her to be more socially responsible towards her society. The following year, she had a role in Yash Chopra's TV series Seven on Sony Entertainment Television. The series was about seven extraordinary people who possess supernatural powers and how they help get rid of the evil from society. She played the role of Varya Vishwamita, a girl who can control weather.
She played the lead as Princess Sonali in a play called Zangoora : The Gypsy Prince, which was the first Bollywood musical ever. It premiered on September 23, 2010 at Kingdom of Dreams and became the longest running Bollywoood stage show in India. In June 2013, the musical completed over 1000 successful shows at Nautanki Mahal, Gurgaon. This character has been her most challenging role so far as it's her first time on a live stage and has also required her to do aerial choreography. Zangoora and her role have been well received by audiences.
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