Sana Amin Sheikh

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'''Sana Amin Sheikh''' (born 10 August 1989) is an Indian actress and radio jockey, who appears mainly in Hindi television shows and films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Sana-Amin-Sheikh-lashes-out-at-fans-for-calling-her-a-non-Muslim/articleshow/53571013.cms|title=Sana Amin Sheikh lashes out at fans for calling her a non Muslim}}</ref> Sana made her acting debut with ''[[Kya Mast Hai Life]]'' playing Ritu Shah. She has appeared in over 30 television serials, and has established herself among the most popular Television stars.

{{short description|Indian actress and a radio jockey}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| image = Sana Amin.jpg
| caption = Sheikh at the [[Zee Gold Awards|Golden Petal Awards]] in 2016
| name = Sana Amin Sheikh
| birth_date ={{birth_date and age|df=yes|1989
|8|10}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = [[Actress]] <br> [[Radio Jockey]]
| spouse = {{marriage|Aijaz Sheikh|2016}}
| website = 
}}
Sana has played lead roles in shows including ''[[Jeet Jayenge Hum]]'', ''[[Gustakh Dil]]'', ''Million Dollar Girl'', ''[[Bhootu]] Season 1'', ''[[Krishnadasi (2016 TV series)|Krishnadasi]]'' and ''Perfect Pati'' among others. She played Antagonist/Supporting role in shows like ''[[Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi|Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi 3]]'', ''[[Nazar (TV series)|Nazar]]'', ''[[Tere Shehar Mein]]'', ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]'' and much more.

Amin made her Bollywood debut with ''[[Singham]]'' as Anjali Bhosle and has also played supporting parts in ''[[Table No. 21]]'' , ''[[Island City (2015 film)|Island City]]'' and ''[[Bamfaad]]''.

==Career==
Sheikh is working as an RJ in Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM since August 2004. Whilst listening to Mirchi one day in class, she heard an RJ inviting listeners to audition to be a radio jockey. After a successful audition, she was immediately asked to join the station as an RJ. She used to host a show '<nowiki/>''Khoobsurat, Sana ke saath'' then hosted 'TRP – Television Radio Par'' (3 to 6 PM on Sundays).{{citation needed|date=April 2016}}
And currently an RJ with Mirchi Love and Ishq FM.

Sheikh began acting as a child artist and played the lead role of young Savi in ''[[Hasratein]]'' on [[Zee TV]] and played the character of Vaishali in the serial Junoon on DD channel in 1995. She emerged again in 2009 and gained fame for playing one of the leads Ritu Shah on the [[Disney Channel India Original Series]], ''[[Kya Mast Hai Life]]''. She then played lead the role of Suman as the lead actress in the television serial ''[[Jeet Jayenge Hum]]'', which was aired on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)]]. Another drama series she took part in, once again being the lead actress, was Zee television's ''[[Mera Naam Karegi Roshan]]'', as Reet. She has been a part of the famous [[Star Plus]] drama ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]'', performing the role of Ganga.She was seen playing a negative role in Colors' ''Sasural Simar Ka'' as Naina for a few episodes and then was seen as a lead girl again in life OK's Gustakh Dil.{{citation needed|date=April 2016}} She made her [[Bollywood]] debut in Rohit Shetty's ''[[Singham]]''. She also worked in Channel V's ''[[Million Dollar Girl]]'' as Avanti Bansal.{{citation needed|date=April 2016}}
She played lead role of Aradhya in Colors TV's popular show ''[[Krishnadasi (2016 TV series)|Krishnadasi]]''. She played role of Shuchi Sharma in the serial ''[[Bhootu]]''.

==Personal life==
Sana is from Mumbai. Her great-grandfather, Ashraf Khan, was an actor and a singer in Gujarati theatre, and played the narrator in filmmaker Mehboob Khan's film Roti.

She married television director Aijaz Sheikh in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Uniyal|first1=Parmita|title=Why Krishnadasi actress Sana Amin Sheikh didn't take break post her wedding|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/why-krishnadasi-actress-sana-amin-sheikh-didnt-take-break-post-her-wedding/1/574978.html|website=[[India Today]]|access-date=30 April 2016|date=20 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/sana-amin-sheikh-child-actors-lose-their-innocence-after-working-in-tv-shows/story-i9x50z0xnaN2FRTfhjgq5M.html|title=Sana Amin Sheikh: Child actors lose their innocence after working in TV shows|date=2017-09-03|work=hindustantimes.com/|access-date=2017-09-14|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/acting-comes-naturally-to-me-sana-amin-sheikh/articleshow/60176846.cms|title=Acting comes naturally to me: Sana Amin Sheikh|work=The Times of India|access-date=2017-09-14}}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|1994
|[[Junoon (1994 TV series)|Junoon]]
|Vaishali
|
|-
|1995
|''[[Hasratein]]''
|Savi
| Child actress
|-
|2009–2010
|''[[Kya Mast Hai Life]]''
|Ritu Shah
| Parallel Lead
|-
|2009–2010
|''[[Jeet Jayenge Hum]]''
|Suman
| Lead Role
|-
|2010
|''[[Mera Naam Karegi Roshan]]''
|Reet
| Lead Role
|-
|2011
|''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]''
|Ganga
| Supporting Role
|-
|2012–2013
|''[[Sasural Simar Ka]]''
|Naina
| Antagonist
|-
|2013–2014
|''[[Gustakh Dil]]''
|Laajwanti "Lajjo" Bhardwaj
| Lead Role
|-
| rowspan="5" |2015
|''[[Bhanwar (TV series)|Bhanwar]]''
|Reshmi Pande
| Episodic Lead role
|-
|''[[Code Red (Indian TV series)|Code Red Talaash]]''
| Aarohi Patil
| Episodic Lead role
|-
|''Million Dollar Girl''
|Avanti Bansal
|Lead Role
|-
|''[[Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (TV series)|Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya]]''
|Manali
|Episodic Role
|-
|''[[Tere Shehar Mein]]''
|Kangana and Kanika Gupta
| Dual Role / Antagonist
|-
| rowspan="3" |2016
|''[[Krishnadasi (2016 TV series)|Krishnadasi]]''
|Aradhya
|Lead Role
|-
|''[[Comedy Nights Live]]''
| rowspan="2" |Herself
| rowspan="2" |Guest appearance
|-
|''[[Comedy Nights Bachao]]''
|-
|2017, 2018
|''[[Naamkaran]]''
|Mitali Sharma
| Extended Cameo Role
|-
|2017–2018
|''[[Bhootu]] Season 1''
|Shuchi Sharma
|Lead Role
|-
| rowspan="2" |2018
|''[[Laal Ishq (Indian TV series)|Laal Ishq]]''
|Manjari
|Episodic Lead Role<ref>{{Cite news|last=IANS|date=2019-05-24|title=Episodic shows more convenient: Sana Amin Sheikh|work=Business Standard India|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/episodic-shows-more-convenient-sana-amin-sheikh-119052401379_1.html|access-date=2020-06-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=May 25, 2019|agency=Indo-Asian News Service|title=Krishnadasi star Sana Amin Sheikh feels episodic shows are more convenient|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/krishnadasi-star-sana-amin-sheikh-feels-episodic-shows-are-more-convenient-1534385-2019-05-25|access-date=2020-06-24|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Kaun Hai?]]''
|Yamini
|Episodic Lead Role
|-
|2019
|Perfect Pati
|Vidhita Rajawat / Vidhita Pushkar Rathore
|Lead Role
|-
|2019
|''[[Nazar (TV series)|Nazar]]''
| Bhasmika / Urvashi
| Antagonist<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=Tellychakkar|title=Sana Amin Sheikh to enter Star Plus' Nazar|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/sana-amin-sheikh-enter-star-plus-nazar-190805|access-date=2020-06-24|website=Tellychakkar.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2021
|Crime Alert
|Madhu
|Lead Role
|-
|2021
|[[Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi|Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi 3]]
|Sanjana Arora
|Antagonist
Negative Role
|}

=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|2011
|''[[Singham]]''
|Anjali Bhosle
|
|-
|2013
|''[[Table No. 21]]''
|Neeti
|
|-
|2015
|''[[Island City (2015 film)|Island City]]''
|Vaidehi
|
|-
|2020
|''[[Bamfaad]]''
|Walia
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-04-27|title=Exclusive: Bamfaad Actress Sana Sheikh Says She Can Totally Relate With Walia's Simplicity|url=https://andtv.zee5.com/exclusive-bamfaad-actress-sana-sheikh-says-she-can-totally-relate-with-walias-simplicity/|access-date=2020-06-24|website=&TV|language=en}}</ref>
|}

==See also==
{{Portal|Bollywood}}
*[[List of Indian film actresses]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
*{{IMDb name|1656019|Sana Sheikh}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101130042120/http://radiomirchi.com/mumbai/rj/sana/42 RJ Sana] at [[Radio Mirchi]]

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[[Category:Indian women radio presenters]]
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[[Category:Indian soap opera actresses]]
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[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Hindi television]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian women writers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian writers]]
[[Category:1989 births]]

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