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{{short description|Indian singer and actress}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Tia Bajpai
| image = TiaBajpai.jpg
| caption = Bajpai at the promotion of ''[[1920: The Evil Returns]]'' in 2012
| birth_name = Twinkle Bajpai<ref name=TOI>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131203055830/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-07/news-interviews/29483447_1_vikram-bhatt-hindi-film-tamil The name is Tia Bajpai not Twinkle – The Times of India]. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (7 May 2011). Retrieved on 14 February 2016.</ref>
| birth_date =
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|singer}}
| height =
| years active = 2005–present
}}

'''Tia Bajpai''' (born '''Twinkle Bajpai''') is an Indian singer, television and film actress.<ref>Menon, Neelima. (18 December 2013) [http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/Tia-Bajpais-Bollywood-Journey-Begins/2013/12/18/article1951012.ece Tia Bajpai's Bollywood Journey Begins]. The New Indian Express. Retrieved on 14 February 2016.</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/fitness/Tia-Bajpai-talks-about-her-fitness-mantras/articleshow/18556571.cms Tia Bajpai talks about her fitness mantras – Times of India]. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (18 February 2013). Retrieved on 14 February 2016.</ref> She made her film debut in 2011 with [[Vikram Bhatt]]'s film ''[[Haunted - 3D]]'', and appeared in ''[[1920: Evil Returns]]'' and ''[[Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat]]''.<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Tia-Bajpai-tries-comedy-with-Bankey-Ki-Crazy-Baarat/articleshow/44003444.cms Tia Bajpai tries comedy with 'Bankey Ki Crazy Baarat' – Times of India]. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (1 October 2014). Retrieved on 14 February 2016.</ref> She also participated in ''[[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005]]''.<ref>[http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2011/aug/220811-aftab-shivdasani-1920-evil-returns-bollywood-first-horror-project.htm Aftab Shivdasani signs his first horror movie]. Mid-day.com (22 August 2011). Retrieved on 14 February 2016.</ref>

==Career==
[[File:Tia-Bajpai.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|alt=Tia Bajpai smiles at the camera|Bajpai at the success bash of ''[[Haunted 3D]]'' in 2011]]
hailing from [[Lucknow]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Mumbaikars love it when I say hum or aap: Tia Bajpai - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/lucknow/mumbaikars-love-it-when-i-say-hum-or-aap-tia-bajpai/articleshow/62475959.cms |accessdate=27 June 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=13 January 2018 |language=en}}</ref> Bajpai started her career by appearing in a few television serials and shows. She made her film and singing debut from [[Vikram Bhatt]]'s horror thriller ''[[Haunted 3D]]'' in 2011, co-starring [[Mahaakshay Chakraborty]], where she portrayed the character of Meera Sabharwal who is tortured by her piano teacher (played by [[Arif Zakaria]]). [[Taran Adarsh]] of [[Bollywood Hungama]] rated 3.5/5 to the film.<ref>{{cite web|last=Adarsh|first=Taran|title=Haunted - 3D: Movie Review| url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/14347/index.html|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]| authorlink= Taran Adarsh|access-date= 5 May 2011}}</ref>

In 2012, Bajpai appeared in Vikram Bhatt's next horror thriller ''[[1920: The Evil Returns]]'', sequel to the 2008 film ''[[1920 (film)|1920]]'', alongside [[Aftab Shivdasani]], She portrayed the role of Smriti, a girl who is possessed by an evil spirit. The film garnered average reviews from critics, but turned out to be commercially successful.<ref name="second week">{{cite web|title=Jab Tak Hai Jaan and Son of Sardar Score at the Box Office| url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=5104&nCat=| publisher=boxofficeindia|access-date= 17 November 2012}}</ref>
In 2020, Bajpai released her first international solo album "Upgrade". The music videos for the album were released on YouTube. The song called "Bon Appetit" from the album was released on 23 May and features [[India]]'s first 3D animation video and has received more than a million views on YouTube. She was credited as Tia B on her album.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Saxena |first1=Deep |title=A creative quarantine for Tia |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/a-creative-quarantine-for-tia/story-kt54LoVn9ANWmX4UdWuitO.html |accessdate=13 August 2020 |work=Hindustan Times |date=4 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

==Television appearances==
{| class="wikitable"
| style="background:#ffc;"|
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Year'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Title'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Role'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Notes'''
|-
| 2005–06
| ''[[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005]]''
| Contestant
|
|-
| 2006–08
| ''[[Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann]]''
| Lakshmi Garodia <br> [[Leading actor|Lead]] [[role]]
|
|-
| 2008
| ''Lux Kaun Jeetega Bollywood Ka Ticket''
| Contestant
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai]]'' - Parchaee
|
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai]]'' - Tum Meri Ho
| Kiran (Episode 110 & Episode 111)
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai]]'' - Qayamat
| Priyanka (Episode 166 - Episode 173)
|
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Anhoniyon Ka Andhera]]''
| Herself
| Special Appearance in a promotion of ''[[Haunted 3D]]''
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Twisted (web series)]]''
| Disha Agarwal
|
|}

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
| style="background:#ffc;"|
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

{{Hatnote|{{Color box|Orange|border=darkgray}} Orange indicates unreleased films}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Year'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Title'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Role'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Director(s)'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Notes'''
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Haunted 3D]]''
| Meera Sabharwal
| [[Vikram Bhatt]]
| Debut film
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Lanka (2011 film)|Lanka]]''
| Dr. Anju A. Khanna
| Maqbool Khan
|
|-
| 2012
| ''[[1920: Evil Returns]]''
| Smriti/ Sangeeta
| [[Bhushan Patel]]
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Desi Kattey]]''
| Guddi
| [[Anand Kumar (director)|Anand Kumar]]
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Identity Card (2014 film)|Identity Card]]''
| Nazia Siddiqui
| Rahat Kazmi
|
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat]]''
| Anjali
| Aijaz Khan
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Hate Story 4]]''
| Bhavna
| [[Vishal Pandya]]
| Short Appearance
|}

==As Singer==
{| class="wikitable"
| style="background:#ffc;"|
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Year'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Film'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Song'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Co-Singer'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Composer'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Lyricist'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Notes'''
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Haunted – 3D]]''
| Sau Baras
| Solo
| [[Chirantan Bhatt]]
| [[Junaid Wasi]]
|
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Lanka (2011 film)|Lanka]]''
| Sheet Leher-II
| Solo
| [[Gaurav Dagaonkar]]
|
|
|-
| 2018
|
| Chalte Chalte (Cover Version)
| Solo
| [[Saurabh Sengar]], Jay Mehta, [[Aishwarya Tripathi]]; originally by [[Ghulam Mohammed (composer)|Ghulam Mohammed]]
| [[Kaifi Azmi]]
|
|-
| 2019
| style="background:#ffc;"| ''[[One Day: Justice Delivered]]''
| Tooh Hila lo
| [[Divya Kumar (singer)|Divya Kumar]], Farhad
| [[Joy- Anjan]]
| [[Alaukik Rahi]]
|-
| 2019
|
| Main Gair Hui
| Solo
|
| [[A. M. Turaz]]
|
|}

== Accolades ==
{| class="wikitable"
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Award Ceremony'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Category'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Recipient'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Result'''
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|'''Ref.(s)'''
|-
| [[4th Mirchi Music Awards]]
| [[Mirchi Music Award for Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year|Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year]]
| "Sheet Leher" from ''[[Lanka (2011 film)|Lanka]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.radiomirchi.com/mma2011/hindi/winners.php|title=Winners - Mirchi Music Awards 2011}}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Tia Bajpai}}
* {{IMDb person}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person}}
* {{Instagram|tiabajpai}}

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[[Category:Indian female film singers]]
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[[Category:Actresses in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women singers]]
[[Category:Singers from Lucknow]]
[[Category:Women musicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]

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