Nidhi Shah is an Indian television actress best known for her portrayal of Poorva Sharma Shetty in Tu Aashiqui and Kinjal Dave Shah in Anupamaa.[1]

Nidhi Shah
Digital artwork image created by her Fan
Born
Nidhi

NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2011–present
Known for

Career

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Shah made her acting debut as a child artist in the 2011 web series That's So Awesome. She then played small cameos in the 2013 Hindi films Mere Dad Ki Maruti[2] and Phata Poster Nikhla Hero respectively.[3]

She made her television debut in 2016 with Jaana Na Dil Se Door portraying Shweta Kashyap.[4]

From 2017 to 2018, she portrayed Poorva Sharma Shetty opposite Kiran Raj in Tu Aashiqui.[5] In 2019, she portrayed Suman Patwardhan in Kavach ... Mahashivrati.[6]

She portrayed Shanaya Arora in Kartik Purnima opposite Chirag Mahbubani in 2020. She also portrayed Vidhi in the web series Dating Siyapaa the same year.[7]

Since July 2020, She portraying Kinjal Dave Shah opposite Ashish Mehrotra and later on opposite Gaurav Sharma in Anupamaa,[8] it proved as a major turning point in her career. In November 2023, she revealed in an interview that she had made an exit from the show's current track [9] and later rejoined the show in December 2023.[10] However she permanently quitted the show in October 2024 owing to a generation leap and got replaced by Milloni Kapadia. [11][12]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Mere Dad Ki Maruti Un­known Cameo appearance [13]
Phata Poster Nikhla Hero Un­known

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Jaana Na Dil Se Door Shweta "Guddi" Kashyap [14]
2017–2018 Tu Aashiqui Poorva Sharma Shetty
2019 Kavach ... Mahashivrati Suman Patwardhan
2020 Kartik Purnima Shanaya "Shanu" Arora [15]
2020–2024 Anupamaa Kinjal "Kinju" Dave Shah [16][11]
2022 Ravivaar With Star Parivaar Episode 11/15/16 [17]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 That's So Awesome Child artist Cameo appearance
2020 Dating Siyapaa Vidhi

Music videos

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Year Title Singer Ref.
2021 Hope You Don't Mind Qaran
2023 Kuch Toh Zaroor Hai Javed Ali [18]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2022 Gold Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Anupamaa Pending [19]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rupali Ganguly To Gaurav Khanna; How Anupamaa's Star Cast Has Transformed Since Their Debut Shows". Times Of India. August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Movie Review Mere Dad Ki Maruti: Post interval, plot catches speed". Indian Express. 17 March 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Phata Poster Nikhla Hero:Taran Adarsh Review". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 21 July 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  4. ^ "'Jaana Na Dil Se Door': Watch All Episodes On Disney+Hotstar". Hotstar. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  5. ^ "WATCH! Colors's Tu Aashiqui All Episodes On Voot - Exclusive". Voot. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Kavach 2 first promo released, Deepika Singh, Namik Paul and Vin Rana stir curiosity in this supernatural show". PINKVILLA. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  7. ^ "WATCH! Star Bharat's Kartik Purnima's Episodes On Disney+Hotstar". Hotstar. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Nidhi Shah on joining Anupamaa: There is a lot of creativity, calmness and respect for one another". Tribune India. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Exclusive! Nidhi Shah: I have not quit Anupamaa, but I do want to move on and land a new project". Times Of India. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  10. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Nidhi Shah aka Kinjal returns to Anupamaa; 'It's script's demand to support upcoming leap in show'". PINKVILLA. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  11. ^ a b "Nidhi Shah pens an emotional note as she exits from Anupamaa; says 'With a Heavy Heart, I Say Goodbye to Kinju baby aka Kinjal'". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  12. ^ "I want to do lead roles now: Anupamaa actress Nidhi Shah, who quit the show before the makers decided to take a leap". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Mere Dad Ki Maruti release". ibnlive.com. 22 November 2012. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  14. ^ "Photos: TV Celebs Spotted at 'Jaana Na Dil Se Door' Launch Party!". dailybhaskar. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  15. ^ Pooja Trivedi (29 May 2020). "Kartik Purnima to go off air, confirms actress Poulomi Das". India Today.
  16. ^ "Exclusive! Nidhi Shah on making an exit from Anupamaa: I have not quit the show, I have only made an exit from the current track". The Times of India. 23 November 2023.
  17. ^ "Arjun Bijlani, Kanwar Dhillon, Shiny Doshi, and others have a blast in 'Ravivaar with Star Parivaar'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  18. ^ "Mohsin Khan talks about his upcoming project with Anupamaa's Nidhi Shah: This felt like a dream come true for me". The Times of India. March 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  19. ^ "14th Boroplus Gold Awards, 2022: Check Out The List Of Nominees". Gold Awards. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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