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{{short description|Canadian | {{short description|Canadian actress, model, columnist and VJ}} | ||
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|name= Mia Uyeda | |name= Mia Uyeda | ||
|image= Promotions of Blood Money at R City Mall (10) (cropped).jpg | |image= Promotions of Blood Money at R City Mall (10) (cropped).jpg | ||
|caption= Uyeda in April 2012 | |||
|birthname= Mia Evonne Uyeda | |birthname= Mia Evonne Uyeda | ||
|birth_place = [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], Canada | |birth_place = [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], Canada | ||
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|nationality = [[Canadians|Canadian]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/canadian-model-mia-uyeda-tiff-with-kunal-khemu-blood-money/1/182400.html |title=It was nerve-wracking to be intimate in front of the entire crew: Mia |publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=2012-03-30 |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=23 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121123113029/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/canadian-model-mia-uyeda-tiff-with-kunal-khemu-blood-money/1/182400.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="khaleejtimes1">{{cite web |url=http://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/inside.asp?xfile=/data/inthecity/2012/April/inthecity_April4.xml§ion=inthecity |title=CityTimes - Mamma Mia! |publisher=Khaleejtimes.com |date=2012-04-02 |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=12 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012055625/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/article/20120402/ARTICLE/304029830/1058 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/family-not-upset-leaked-video-mia-uyeda-064828872.html |title=Family not upset with leaked video: Mia Uyeda |publisher=Finance | |nationality = [[Canadians|Canadian]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/canadian-model-mia-uyeda-tiff-with-kunal-khemu-blood-money/1/182400.html |title=It was nerve-wracking to be intimate in front of the entire crew: Mia |publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=2012-03-30 |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=23 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121123113029/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/canadian-model-mia-uyeda-tiff-with-kunal-khemu-blood-money/1/182400.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="khaleejtimes1">{{cite web |url=http://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/inside.asp?xfile=/data/inthecity/2012/April/inthecity_April4.xml§ion=inthecity |title=CityTimes - Mamma Mia! |publisher=Khaleejtimes.com |date=2012-04-02 |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=12 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012055625/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/article/20120402/ARTICLE/304029830/1058 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/family-not-upset-leaked-video-mia-uyeda-064828872.html |title=Family not upset with leaked video: Mia Uyeda |publisher=Yahoo! Finance |date=2012-03-16 |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=16 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116140615/https://finance.yahoo.com/news/family-not-upset-leaked-video-mia-uyeda-064828872.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gqindia.com/content/mia-uyeda |title=Mia Uyeda |publisher=GQ India |date=2010-02-08 |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=22 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120322150321/http://www.gqindia.com/content/mia-uyeda |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/redhot/family-not-upset-with-leaked-video-mia-uyeda_107695.htm |title=Family not upset with leaked video: Mia Uyeda |publisher=Zeenews.india.com |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=18 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120418191124/http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/redhot/family-not-upset-with-leaked-video-mia-uyeda_107695.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-mia-uyeda/20120327.htm#3 |title=Blood Money has a lot more than just skin show |publisher=Rediff.com |date=2012-03-27 |accessdate=2013-03-18 |archive-date=27 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427065902/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-mia-uyeda/20120327.htm#3 |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
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'''Mia Evonne Uyeda''' is a Canadian | '''Mia Evonne Uyeda''' is a Canadian actress, model, columnist and VJ. She gained fame in [[India]] as a [[Kingfisher Calendar]] model and later as a VJ for shows like [[MTV India]]'s show ''Saturday Night Shuffle''. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Mia Uyeda was born on 25 May 1980 in [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], Canada. Her father was adopted, and her mother is [[French Canadian]]. She was accidentally discovered at a convenience store at the age of 14. Since then, she has modelled across [[Canada]], [[Europe]], [[United States|America]] and [[East Asia]]. Eventually, at the age of 21, whilst finishing a job in Malaysia, Uyeda came to [[Mumbai]], [[India]].<ref name="khaleejtimes1"/> | Mia Uyeda was born on 25 May 1980 in [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], Canada. Her father was adopted, and her mother is [[French Canadian]]. She was accidentally discovered at a convenience store at the age of 14. Since then, she has modelled across [[Canada]], [[Europe]], [[United States|America]] and [[East Asia]]. Eventually, at the age of 21, whilst finishing a job in Malaysia, Uyeda came to [[Mumbai]], [[India]].<ref name="khaleejtimes1"/> | ||
After appearing on the runway for a fashion show, Mia was requested to try out for the | After appearing on the runway for a fashion show, Mia was requested to try out for the annual [[Kingfisher Calendar]]. She featured in the 2007 Kingfisher Calendar<ref>[http://www.kingfishercalendar.com/2007/ Mia modelled for the Kingfisher Calendar in 2007] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111123228/http://www.kingfishercalendar.com/2007/ |date=11 January 2012 }}</ref> She appeared in campaigns for brands like [[Kaya Limited|Kaya Skin Clinic]], Bisleri soda, Pantaloons, Killer Loop sunglasses and Sakhi Sari. She went on to participate in the Lakme India Fashion Week.<ref>[http://www.apunkachoice.com/content/slide_show/sid100008389-pics_bollywood_ramp_scorchers_at_lakme_fashion_week/ Lakme India Fashion Week] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120312035402/http://www.apunkachoice.com/content/slide_show/sid100008389-pics_bollywood_ramp_scorchers_at_lakme_fashion_week |date=12 March 2012 }}</ref> Mia rose to fame as a VJ for [[MTV India]]'s show ''Saturday Night Shuffle''.<ref>[http://cine-talkies.com/tv/tv-anchors/mia-uyeda/biography.php Mia hosts Saturday Night Shuffle] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016045318/http://cine-talkies.com/tv/tv-anchors/mia-uyeda/biography.php |date=16 October 2012 }}</ref> She also worked on a travel show called ''Maharajah Route'', which was shot throughout [[Rajasthan]], while continuing her modelling assignments. She has graced the covers of ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'' and ''[[L'Officiel]]'', and featured in ''[[FHM (India)|FHM]]'', ''[[Maxim (India)|Maxim]]'', ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'', ''[[Grazia (India)|Grazia]]'' and ''[[Femina (India)|Femina]]''. | ||
Her first experience in Bollywood was in [[Sankat City]] in 2009, where she did an item number. She later appeared in [[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|Tees Maar Khan]] in a brief cameo and guest starred in the [[Yash Raj Films]]' serial Khotey Sikkey. Recently, Mia was a contestant in the fourth season of the television reality show ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi]]''. | Her first experience in Bollywood was in [[Sankat City]] in 2009, where she did an item number. She later appeared in [[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|Tees Maar Khan]] in a brief cameo and guest starred in the [[Yash Raj Films]]' serial Khotey Sikkey. Recently, Mia was a contestant in the fourth season of the television reality show ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi]]''. | ||
==Filmography== | |||
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Mia Uyeda | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Uyeda in April 2012 | |
| Born | Mia Evonne Uyeda Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian[1][2][3][4][5][6] |
| Occupation | Actor, Model, VJ, Columnist |
| Years active | 2007-2014 |
| Agent | Inega Model Management, India |
| Television | Saturday Night Shuffle, Maharajah Route |
| Website | www |
Mia Evonne Uyeda is a Canadian actress, model, columnist and VJ. She gained fame in India as a Kingfisher Calendar model and later as a VJ for shows like MTV India's show Saturday Night Shuffle.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Mia Uyeda was born on 25 May 1980 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Her father was adopted, and her mother is French Canadian. She was accidentally discovered at a convenience store at the age of 14. Since then, she has modelled across Canada, Europe, America and East Asia. Eventually, at the age of 21, whilst finishing a job in Malaysia, Uyeda came to Mumbai, India.[2]
After appearing on the runway for a fashion show, Mia was requested to try out for the annual Kingfisher Calendar. She featured in the 2007 Kingfisher Calendar[7] She appeared in campaigns for brands like Kaya Skin Clinic, Bisleri soda, Pantaloons, Killer Loop sunglasses and Sakhi Sari. She went on to participate in the Lakme India Fashion Week.[8] Mia rose to fame as a VJ for MTV India's show Saturday Night Shuffle.[9] She also worked on a travel show called Maharajah Route, which was shot throughout Rajasthan, while continuing her modelling assignments. She has graced the covers of Elle and L'Officiel, and featured in FHM, Maxim, Cosmopolitan, Grazia and Femina.
Her first experience in Bollywood was in Sankat City in 2009, where she did an item number. She later appeared in Tees Maar Khan in a brief cameo and guest starred in the Yash Raj Films' serial Khotey Sikkey. Recently, Mia was a contestant in the fourth season of the television reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi.
Filmography[edit | edit source]
| Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday Night Shuffle | Herself | Talk Show |
| Maharaja Route | Herself | Travel Show |
| Khotey Sikey | Uncredited Role | TV Series |
| Sankat City | Item Song | Film |
| Tees Mar Khan | Cameo | Film |
| Cocktail | Cameo | Film |
| Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (season 4) | Herself | Reality TV Series |
| Blood Money | Rosa | Film |
| 9Xe The Show | Herself | Talk Show |
| Tere Bin Laden dead or alive | Junior | Film |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "It was nerve-wracking to be intimate in front of the entire crew: Mia". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 30 March 2012. Archived from the original on 23 November 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "CityTimes - Mamma Mia!". Khaleejtimes.com. 2 April 2012. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ "Family not upset with leaked video: Mia Uyeda". Yahoo! Finance. 16 March 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ "Mia Uyeda". GQ India. 8 February 2010. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ "Family not upset with leaked video: Mia Uyeda". Zeenews.india.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ "Blood Money has a lot more than just skin show". Rediff.com. 27 March 2012. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ Mia modelled for the Kingfisher Calendar in 2007 Archived 11 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Lakme India Fashion Week Archived 12 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Mia hosts Saturday Night Shuffle Archived 16 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine