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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{short description|Indian actress}}
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{{Infobox person
| name              = Nidhhi Agerwal
| name              = Nidhhi Agerwal
| image              =
| image              = File:Nidhhi Agerwal graces the Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards 2017 (26) (cropped).jpg
| caption            = Agerwal in 2018
| caption            = Agerwal in 2017
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|08|17}}<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-08-25|title=Exclusive Video! Nidhhi Agerwal's birthday plans, wish-list and more revealed!
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| birth_place        = [[Hyderabad]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]] (present-day [[Telangana]])
| birth_place        = [[Hyderabad]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]] (present-day [[Telangana]])
| death_place        =  
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| nationality        = Indian
| education          = [[Christ University]]
| education          = [[Christ University]]
| occupation        = {{hlist|Actress|dancer}}
| occupation        = {{hlist|Actress|dancer}}
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'''Nidhhi Agerwal''' (born 17 August 1993) is an [[India]]n actress and dancer who appears in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Hindi]]-language films. In 2017, she made her acting debut in the film ''[[Munna Michael]].''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/150816/tiger-shroffs-heroine-for-munna-michael-has-been-confirmed.html|title=Confirmed! Tiger Shroff to romance Nidhhi Agerwal in are Munna Michael|last=|first=|date=15 Aug 2016|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|access-date=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801180739/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/150816/tiger-shroffs-heroine-for-munna-michael-has-been-confirmed.html|archive-date=1 August 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/munna-michael-starring-tiger-shroff-nawazuddin-siddiqui-to-release-on-21-july-3396758.html|title=Munna Michael starring Tiger Shroff, Nawazuddin Siddiqui to release on 21 July|last=|first=|date=21 April 2017|work=[[Firstpost]]|access-date=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170503230713/http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/munna-michael-starring-tiger-shroff-nawazuddin-siddiqui-to-release-on-21-july-3396758.html|archive-date=3 May 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> She was a Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2014 finalist.<ref name="budding star">{{cite news |date=8 November 2017 |title=Nidhhi Agerwal: Steamy pictures of the budding star |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-feature/nidhhi-agerwal-steamy-pictures-of-the-budding-star/beauty-in-blue/photostory/61560747.cms |editor= |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=25 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180927115909/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-feature/nidhhi-agerwal-steamy-pictures-of-the-budding-star/beauty-in-blue/photostory/61560747.cms |archive-date=27 September 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>
'''Nidhhi Agerwal''' is an Indian actress and dancer who primarily appears in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language films. In 2017, she made her acting debut in the film ''[[Munna Michael]].''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/150816/tiger-shroffs-heroine-for-munna-michael-has-been-confirmed.html|title=Confirmed! Tiger Shroff to romance Nidhhi Agerwal in are Munna Michael|date=15 August 2016|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801180739/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/150816/tiger-shroffs-heroine-for-munna-michael-has-been-confirmed.html|archive-date=1 August 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/munna-michael-starring-tiger-shroff-nawazuddin-siddiqui-to-release-on-21-july-3396758.html|title=Munna Michael starring Tiger Shroff, Nawazuddin Siddiqui to release on 21 July|date=21 April 2017|work=[[Firstpost]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170503230713/http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/munna-michael-starring-tiger-shroff-nawazuddin-siddiqui-to-release-on-21-july-3396758.html|archive-date=3 May 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> She was a Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2014 finalist.<ref name="budding star">{{cite news |date=8 November 2017 |title=Nidhhi Agerwal: Steamy pictures of the budding star |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-feature/nidhhi-agerwal-steamy-pictures-of-the-budding-star/beauty-in-blue/photostory/61560747.cms |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=25 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180927115909/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-feature/nidhhi-agerwal-steamy-pictures-of-the-budding-star/beauty-in-blue/photostory/61560747.cms |archive-date=27 September 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Agerwal was born in [[Hyderabad]] and brought up in [[Bengaluru]]. Born into a [[Hindi]]-speaking [[Marwari people|Marwari]] family, she can understand as well as speak [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and [[Kannada]].<ref>Elina Priyadarshini Naya (16 November 2017), [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-i-am-a-tollywood-buff-who-grew-up-watching-telugu-films-dubbed-in-hindi/articleshow/61660243.cms "Nidhhi Agerwal: I am a Tollywood buff who grew up watching Telugu films dubbed in Hindi"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518121503/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-i-am-a-tollywood-buff-who-grew-up-watching-telugu-films-dubbed-in-hindi/articleshow/61660243.cms |date=18 May 2019 }}, ''Times of India''. Retrieved 24 April 2019.</ref> Her schooling was at Vidyashilp Academy and Vidya Niketan School. She holds a graduation in Business Management from [[Christ University]], Bengaluru.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-diva/miss-diva-contestants/2014/Nidhhi-Agerwal/profile/42481675.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal|website=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606132701/http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-diva/miss-diva-contestants/2014/Nidhhi-Agerwal/profile/42481675.cms|archive-date=6 June 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Tiger-Shroff-to-romance-Nidhhi-Agerwal-in-Munna-Michael/eventshow/53797004.cms|title=Tiger Shroff to romance Nidhhi Agerwal in Munna Michael|date=21 August 2016|work=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902030831/http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Tiger-Shroff-to-romance-Nidhhi-Agerwal-in-Munna-Michael/eventshow/53797004.cms|archive-date=2 September 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> She is well trained in [[ballet]], [[kathak]] and [[belly dance]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/eventshow/54998665.cms|title=I always wanted to be an actor - Nidhhi Agerwal|date=22 October 2016|work=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902032343/http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/eventshow/54998665.cms|archive-date=2 September 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
Agerwal was born in [[Hyderabad]] and brought up in [[Bangalore]]. Born into a [[Hindi]]-speaking [[Marwari people|Marwari]] family, she can understand as well as speak [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and [[Kannada]].<ref>{{Cite news|first=Elina Priyadarshini |last=Nayak |date=16 November 2017 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-i-am-a-tollywood-buff-who-grew-up-watching-telugu-films-dubbed-in-hindi/articleshow/61660243.cms |title=Nidhhi Agerwal: I am a Tollywood buff who grew up watching Telugu films dubbed in Hindi |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518121503/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-i-am-a-tollywood-buff-who-grew-up-watching-telugu-films-dubbed-in-hindi/articleshow/61660243.cms |archive-date=18 May 2019 |work=The Times of India |access-date=24 April 2019}}</ref> Her schooling was at Vidyashilp Academy and Vidya Niketan School. She holds a graduation in Business Management from [[Christ University]], Bengaluru.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-diva/miss-diva-contestants/2014/Nidhhi-Agerwal/profile/42481675.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal|website=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606132701/http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-diva/miss-diva-contestants/2014/Nidhhi-Agerwal/profile/42481675.cms|archive-date=6 June 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Tiger-Shroff-to-romance-Nidhhi-Agerwal-in-Munna-Michael/eventshow/53797004.cms|title=Tiger Shroff to romance Nidhhi Agerwal in Munna Michael|date=21 August 2016|work=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902030831/http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Tiger-Shroff-to-romance-Nidhhi-Agerwal-in-Munna-Michael/eventshow/53797004.cms|archive-date=2 September 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> She is well trained in [[ballet]], [[kathak]] and [[belly dance]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/eventshow/54998665.cms|title=I always wanted to be an actor - Nidhhi Agerwal|date=22 October 2016|work=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902032343/http://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/I-always-wanted-to-be-an-actor-Nidhhi-Agerwal/eventshow/54998665.cms|archive-date=2 September 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
In 2016, director [[Sabbir Khan]] confirmed that Agarwal was signed as the lead in his film ''[[Munna Michael]]'', alongside [[Tiger Shroff]]. She was chosen among 300 candidates. About her acting passion she said, "I always wanted to be an actress. Every time I saw [[Aishwarya Rai]] on a hoarding I'd tell myself that my face would be up there too one day." Nidhhi was also asked to sign a ''no-dating clause'' till completion of the film.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/tiger-shroffs-munna-michael-co-star-niddhi-agerwal-made-to-sign-no-dating-clause-1470855|title=Tiger Shroff's Munna Michael Co-Star Niddhi Agerwal Made To Sign No Dating Clause!|date=6 October 2016|work=[[NDTV]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170521054334/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/tiger-shroffs-munna-michael-co-star-niddhi-agerwal-made-to-sign-no-dating-clause-1470855|archive-date=21 May 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Actress-Nidhhi-Agerwal-okay-with-no-dating-clause/articleshow/54733603.cms|title=Actress Nidhhi Agerwal okay with no mating clause|date=29 Jan 2017|work=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170131234842/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Actress-Nidhhi-Agerwal-okay-with-no-dating-clause/articleshow/54733603.cms|archive-date=31 January 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> She also signed a film of [[KriArj Entertainment]] which will be directed by [[Shree Narayan Singh]]. This will be her second Bollywood film & Naraayan's third directional venture after [[Toilet: Ek Prem Katha]] & [[Batti Gul Meter Chalu]]. She will also star in [[Akshay Kumar]]’s Ikka directed by Ali Khan, it will be a remake of 2014 Tamil hit ''[[Kaththi]]''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nidhhi Agerwal photos {{!}} Nidhhi Agerwal b'day: The Munna Michael actress' style will make you want to revamp your wardrobe right away! {{!}} Entertainment News |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/munna-michael-actress-nidhhi-agerwals-style-file-will-make-you-want-to-revamp-your-wardrobe-right-away/434282 |accessdate=31 May 2020 |work=www.timesnownews.com |language=en}}</ref>
In 2016, director [[Sabbir Khan]] confirmed that Agarwal was signed as the lead in his film ''[[Munna Michael]]'', alongside [[Tiger Shroff]]. She was chosen among 300 candidates. About her acting passion she said, "I always wanted to be an actress. Every time I saw [[Aishwarya Rai]] on a hoarding I'd tell myself that my face would be up there too one day." Nidhhi was also asked to sign a ''no-dating clause'' till completion of the film.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/tiger-shroffs-munna-michael-co-star-niddhi-agerwal-made-to-sign-no-dating-clause-1470855|title=Tiger Shroff's Munna Michael Co-Star Niddhi Agerwal Made To Sign No Dating Clause!|date=6 October 2016|work=[[NDTV]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170521054334/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/tiger-shroffs-munna-michael-co-star-niddhi-agerwal-made-to-sign-no-dating-clause-1470855|archive-date=21 May 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Actress-Nidhhi-Agerwal-okay-with-no-dating-clause/articleshow/54733603.cms|title=Actress Nidhhi Agerwal okay with no mating clause|date=29 January 2017|work=[[Times Internet|Indiatimes]]|access-date=17 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170131234842/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Actress-Nidhhi-Agerwal-okay-with-no-dating-clause/articleshow/54733603.cms|archive-date=31 January 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| Dolly / Deepika Sharma
| Dolly / Deepika Sharma
| [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
|  
| Hindi debut
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/nidhhi-agerwal-passed-four-rounds-of-audition-to-bag-munna-michael/articleshow/59595061.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal passed four rounds of audition to bag 'Munna Michael'.|website=Times of India|date=2017-07-15|access-date=2019-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170722043509/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/nidhhi-agerwal-passed-four-rounds-of-audition-to-bag-munna-michael/articleshow/59595061.cms|archive-date=22 July 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/nidhhi-agerwal-passed-four-rounds-of-audition-to-bag-munna-michael/articleshow/59595061.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal passed four rounds of audition to bag 'Munna Michael'.|website=Times of India|date=15 July 2017|access-date=17 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170722043509/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/nidhhi-agerwal-passed-four-rounds-of-audition-to-bag-munna-michael/articleshow/59595061.cms|archive-date=22 July 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| 2018
| 2018
| ''[[Savyasachi (2018 film)|Savyasachi]]''
| ''[[Savyasachi (2018 film)|Savyasachi]]''
| Chitra  
| Chitra  
|rowspan="3"|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|  
| Telugu debut
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwals-role-in-savyasachi-is-far-from-glamorous/articleshow/61782972.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal's role in 'Savyasachi' is far from glamorous.|website=Times of India|date=2017-11-24|access-date=2019-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171213193858/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwals-role-in-savyasachi-is-far-from-glamorous/articleshow/61782972.cms|archive-date=13 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwals-role-in-savyasachi-is-far-from-glamorous/articleshow/61782972.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal's role in 'Savyasachi' is far from glamorous.|website=Times of India|date=24 November 2017|access-date=17 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171213193858/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwals-role-in-savyasachi-is-far-from-glamorous/articleshow/61782972.cms|archive-date=13 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2" | 2019
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| ''[[Mr. Majnu]]''
| ''[[Mr. Majnu]]''
| Nikitha "Nikky"
| Nikitha (Nikky)
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|Telugu
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|<ref>{{cite news |last1=R |first1=Manoj Kumar |title=Mr Majnu movie review: This Akhil Akkineni film is watchable |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/mr-majnu-movie-review-rating-akhil-akkineni-5555076/ |access-date=16 February 2021 |work=The Indian Express |date=26 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
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|-
| ''[[iSmart Shankar]]''
| ''[[iSmart Shankar]]''
| Dr. Sarah  
| Dr. Sarah  
|Telugu
|
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-confirmed-to-romance-ram-in-ismart-shankar/articleshow/67724527.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal confirmed to romance Ram in ‘iSmart Shankar’.|website=Times of India|date=2018-01-28|access-date=2019-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190204205122/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-confirmed-to-romance-ram-in-ismart-shankar/articleshow/67724527.cms|archive-date=4 February 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/nidhhi-agerwal-to-play-a-scientist-in-puri-jagannadhs-next/articleshow/68256615.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal to play a scientist in Puri Jagannadh’s next.|website=Times of India|date=2018-03-05|access-date=2019-11-17}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/nidhhi-agerwal-to-play-a-scientist-in-puri-jagannadhs-next/articleshow/68256615.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal to play a scientist in Puri Jagannadh's next.|website=Times of India|date=5 March 2018|access-date=17 November 2019}}</ref>
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| rowspan="4" |2021
| ''[[Eeswaran]]''
| Poongodi
|[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| Tamil debut
| <ref>{{cite news |title=STR's next with Susienthiran titled Eeswaran; first look out - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/strs-next-with-susienthiran-titled-eeswaran-first-look-out/articleshow/78868428.cms |access-date=26 October 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=26 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Bhoomi (2021 film)|Bhoomi]]''
| Shakthi
|Tamil
| 
| <ref>{{cite news |title= Jayam Ravi's 'Bhoomi' to premiere for Pongal 2021 |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/jayam-ravi-s-bhoomi-premiere-pongal-2021-137566%3famp|access-date= 14 November 2020 |work=The News Minute|date= 13 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
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| rowspan="3" | 2020
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| Untitled [[Magizh Thirumeni]] project {{dagger}}
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Bhoomi'' {{dagger}}
| {{TBA}}
| {{TBA}}
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|Tamil
| Filming
| Filming
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-to-be-paired-opposite-jayam-ravi/articleshow/69442951.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal to be paired opposite Jayam Ravi.|website=Times of India|date=2019-05-22|access-date=2019-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526201821/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-to-be-paired-opposite-jayam-ravi/articleshow/69442951.cms|archive-date=26 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/nidhhi-to-make-kwood-debut-with-jr25/articleshow/69444337.cms|title=Nidhhi to make K’wood debut with #JR25.|website=Times of India|date=2019-05-23|access-date=2019-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190527193009/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/nidhhi-to-make-kwood-debut-with-jr25/articleshow/69444337.cms|archive-date=27 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite news |title= Udhayanidhi Stalin begins shooting for his film with Magizh Thirumeni|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/udhayanidhi-stalin-begins-shooting-for-his-film-with-magizh-thirumeni/amp_articleshow/79603300.cms|access-date=27 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=7 December 2020|language=en}}</ref>
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| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Ashok Galla film'' {{dagger}}
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Hero'' {{dagger}}
| {{TBA}}
| {{TBA}}
| [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| Telugu  
| Filming
| Filming
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-set-to-romance-mahesh-babus-nephew-ashok-galla-in-her-next/articleshow/71970466.cms|title=Nidhhi Agerwal set to romance Mahesh Babu's nephew Ashok Galla in her next.|website=Times of India|date=2019-11-08|access-date=2019-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191114095343/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwal-set-to-romance-mahesh-babus-nephew-ashok-galla-in-her-next/articleshow/71970466.cms|archive-date=14 November 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>[https://zeenews.india.com/regional/actress-nidhhi-agerwal-is-learning-a-new-language-amid-lockdown-can-you-guess-it-2282939.html]</ref>
| <ref>{{cite news |title= Nidhhi Agerwal's birthday poster from her next film with Ashok Galla released|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/nidhhi-agerwals-birthday-poster-from-her-next-film-with-ashok-galla-released/amp_articleshow/77586006.cms|access-date=27 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=17 August 2020|language=en}}</ref>
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==Television==
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| 2019
| [[Bigg Boss Telugu 3]]
| As guest with [[Ram Pothineni]]
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|2022
| style="background:#ffc;" |''[[Hari Hara Veera Mallu]]'' {{dagger}}
| {{TBA}}
|Telugu
|Filming
|<ref>{{Cite news|date=11 March 2021|title='Hari Hara Veera Mallu': Pawan Kalyan looks flamboyant as a heroic outlaw|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/hari-hara-veera-mallu-pawan-kalyan-looks-flamboyant-as-a-heroic-outlaw/articleshow/81450766.cms|url-status=live|access-date=11 March 2021|work=The Times of India}}</ref>
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| [[Zee Cine Awards]]
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut]]
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut]]
|Hindi
| [[Munna Michael]]
| [[Munna Michael]]
| {{won}}
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zee-cine-awards-2018-sridevi-varun-dhawan-win-top-acting-honours-golmaal-again-gets-best-film-4267373.html|title=Zee Cine Awards 2018: Sridevi, Varun Dhawan win top acting honours; Golmaal Again gets best film|website=Firstpost|date=2017-12-20|access-date=2020-01-04}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zee-cine-awards-2018-sridevi-varun-dhawan-win-top-acting-honours-golmaal-again-gets-best-film-4267373.html|title=Zee Cine Awards 2018: Sridevi, Varun Dhawan win top acting honours; Golmaal Again gets best film|website=Firstpost|date=20 December 2017|access-date=4 January 2020}}</ref>
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| 2019
| 2019
| [[SIIMA Awards]]
| [[SIIMA Awards]]
| [[8th South Indian International Movie Awards|Best Debut Actress]]
| [[SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut (Telugu)|Best Female Debut (Telugu)]]
|Telugu
| [[Savyasachi (2018 film)|Savyasachi]]
| [[Savyasachi (2018 film)|Savyasachi]]
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/television/photo-gallery-siima-2019-nominations-list-out-who-among-kiara-advani-srinidhi-shetty-and-nidhhi-agerwal-will-claim-best-debut-award-2777395|title=SIIMA 2019 nominations list out: Who among Kiara Advani, Srinidhi Shetty and Nidhhi Agerwal will claim best debut award?|website=DNA India|date=2019-07-30|access-date=2019-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191117103839/https://www.dnaindia.com/television/photo-gallery-siima-2019-nominations-list-out-who-among-kiara-advani-srinidhi-shetty-and-nidhhi-agerwal-will-claim-best-debut-award-2777395|archive-date=17 November 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/television/photo-gallery-siima-2019-nominations-list-out-who-among-kiara-advani-srinidhi-shetty-and-nidhhi-agerwal-will-claim-best-debut-award-2777395|title=SIIMA 2019 nominations list out: Who among Kiara Advani, Srinidhi Shetty and Nidhhi Agerwal will claim best debut award?|website=DNA India|date=30 July 2019|access-date=17 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191117103839/https://www.dnaindia.com/television/photo-gallery-siima-2019-nominations-list-out-who-among-kiara-advani-srinidhi-shetty-and-nidhhi-agerwal-will-claim-best-debut-award-2777395|archive-date=17 November 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Nidhhi Agerwal
Agerwal in 2017
Born
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (present-day Telangana)
EducationChrist University
Occupation
  • Actress
  • dancer

Nidhhi Agerwal is an Indian actress and dancer who primarily appears in Telugu and Tamil-language films. In 2017, she made her acting debut in the film Munna Michael.[1][2] She was a Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2014 finalist.[3]

Early life

Agerwal was born in Hyderabad and brought up in Bangalore. Born into a Hindi-speaking Marwari family, she can understand as well as speak Telugu, Tamil and Kannada.[4] Her schooling was at Vidyashilp Academy and Vidya Niketan School. She holds a graduation in Business Management from Christ University, Bengaluru.[5][6] She is well trained in ballet, kathak and belly dance.[7]

Career

In 2016, director Sabbir Khan confirmed that Agarwal was signed as the lead in his film Munna Michael, alongside Tiger Shroff. She was chosen among 300 candidates. About her acting passion she said, "I always wanted to be an actress. Every time I saw Aishwarya Rai on a hoarding I'd tell myself that my face would be up there too one day." Nidhhi was also asked to sign a no-dating clause till completion of the film.[8][9]

Filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role(s) Language(s) Notes Ref.
2017 Munna Michael Dolly / Deepika Sharma Hindi Hindi debut [10]
2018 Savyasachi Chitra Telugu Telugu debut [11]
2019 Mr. Majnu Nikitha (Nikky) Telugu [12]
iSmart Shankar Dr. Sarah Telugu [13]
2021 Eeswaran Poongodi Tamil Tamil debut [14]
Bhoomi Shakthi Tamil [15]
Untitled Magizh Thirumeni project dagger
TBA
Tamil Filming [16]
Hero dagger
TBA
Telugu Filming [17]
2022 Hari Hara Veera Mallu dagger
TBA
Telugu Filming [18]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Language Film Result Ref.
2017 Zee Cine Awards Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut Hindi Munna Michael Won [19]
2019 SIIMA Awards Best Female Debut (Telugu) Telugu Savyasachi Nominated [20]

References

  1. ↑ "Confirmed! Tiger Shroff to romance Nidhhi Agerwal in are Munna Michael". Deccan Chronicle. 15 August 2016. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "Munna Michael starring Tiger Shroff, Nawazuddin Siddiqui to release on 21 July". Firstpost. 21 April 2017. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Nidhhi Agerwal: Steamy pictures of the budding star". The Times of India. 8 November 2017. Archived from the original on 27 September 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  4. ↑ Nayak, Elina Priyadarshini (16 November 2017). "Nidhhi Agerwal: I am a Tollywood buff who grew up watching Telugu films dubbed in Hindi". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "Nidhhi Agerwal". Indiatimes. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "Tiger Shroff to romance Nidhhi Agerwal in Munna Michael". Indiatimes. 21 August 2016. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  7. ↑ "I always wanted to be an actor - Nidhhi Agerwal". Indiatimes. 22 October 2016. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  8. ↑ "Tiger Shroff's Munna Michael Co-Star Niddhi Agerwal Made To Sign No Dating Clause!". NDTV. 6 October 2016. Archived from the original on 21 May 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  9. ↑ "Actress Nidhhi Agerwal okay with no mating clause". Indiatimes. 29 January 2017. Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  10. ↑ "Nidhhi Agerwal passed four rounds of audition to bag 'Munna Michael'". Times of India. 15 July 2017. Archived from the original on 22 July 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  11. ↑ "Nidhhi Agerwal's role in 'Savyasachi' is far from glamorous". Times of India. 24 November 2017. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  12. ↑ R, Manoj Kumar (26 January 2019). "Mr Majnu movie review: This Akhil Akkineni film is watchable". The Indian Express. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  13. ↑ "Nidhhi Agerwal to play a scientist in Puri Jagannadh's next". Times of India. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  14. ↑ "STR's next with Susienthiran titled Eeswaran; first look out - Times of India". The Times of India. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  15. ↑ "Jayam Ravi's 'Bhoomi' to premiere for Pongal 2021". The News Minute. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  16. ↑ "Udhayanidhi Stalin begins shooting for his film with Magizh Thirumeni". The Times of India. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  17. ↑ "Nidhhi Agerwal's birthday poster from her next film with Ashok Galla released". The Times of India. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  18. ↑ "'Hari Hara Veera Mallu': Pawan Kalyan looks flamboyant as a heroic outlaw". The Times of India. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. ↑ "Zee Cine Awards 2018: Sridevi, Varun Dhawan win top acting honours; Golmaal Again gets best film". Firstpost. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  20. ↑ "SIIMA 2019 nominations list out: Who among Kiara Advani, Srinidhi Shetty and Nidhhi Agerwal will claim best debut award?". DNA India. 30 July 2019. Archived from the original on 17 November 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

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