Ishitta Arun
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Ishitta Arun | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress, writer, Model, VJ and Producer |
Years active | 1986-present |
Ishitta Arun is an Indian actress, writer, model, VJ and producer.[1][2] She is best known for her roles in Scoop (Netflix), Rana Naidu (Netflix), Good Bad Girl (SonyLIV) and The Merchants of Bollywood.[3]
Career[edit]
As an actress[edit]
Ishitta made her acting debut in the year 2000 with the film Snegithiye as Geeta Damodhar.[4] In 2003, she acted in the film Kahan Ho Tum as Mansi.[5] Other than this, she has acted in noted projects like Scoop, Rana Naidu and Good Bad Girl.[6][7]
She is also known for her contributions in theatre. She acted in multiple theatre plays like The Merchants of Bollywood, Goonj, Mumbai Talkies and Mareechika.[8][9][10][11]
TV shows[edit]
In 2009, she participated as a contestant in the show Dancing Queen which aired on Colors TV.[12] In 2010 she participated as a contestant and titled as second runner up in the NDTV imagine's show Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.[13]
As a writer[edit]
She contributed as a writer in play Gaa Re Maa.[14] She wrote the lyrics of Dhaakad film's title track, So Ja Re and Coke Studio's Ae Rab by Master Saleem and Dhruv Ghanekar, I am Alive by Atif Aslam and Maher Zain.[15][16][17]
As a producer[edit]
She produced the play Gaa Re Maa.[18]
Filmography[edit]
Year | Movie/TV Series | Role | Notes |
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1986 | Yatra | Child | |
2000 | Snegithiye | Geetha Damodar | |
2003 | Kahan Ho Tum | Mansi | |
2009 | Dancing Queen | Contestant | |
2010 | Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl | Contestant (second runner up) | |
2022 | Good Bad Girl | Dipika | |
2023 | Rana Naidu | Anna | |
Scoop | Naila Siddiqui |
Theatre plays[edit]
Play | Actor | Producer | Writer |
---|---|---|---|
The Merchants of Bollywood | Yes | ||
Gaa Re Maa | Yes | Yes | |
Goonj | Yes | ||
Mumbai Talkies | Yes | ||
Mareechika | Yes |
As a model[edit]
Year | Song | Singer | Ref. |
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1999 | Bijuria | Sonu Nigam | [19] |
2002 | Aika Dajiba | Vaishali Samant | [20] |
2006 | Loye Loye | Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan | [21] |
2012 | Lak Tunu Tunu | Surjit Bindrakhia | [22] |
As a Lyricist[edit]
Year | Song | Singer | Notes |
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2012 | Stay With Me | Dhruv Voyage | |
2015 | Ae Rabb | Master Saleem, Dhruv Ghanekar | Coke Studio |
I'm Alive | Atif Aslam, Maher Zane | ||
2022 | Dhaakad Title Song | Vasundhara Vee | From the movie Dhaakad |
So Ja Re | Sunidhi Chauhan, Hariharan |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ishitta Arun believes in a slower pace of life for her kids". The Indian Express. 2019-03-14. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ Tagat, Anurag (2023-06-25). "Ishitta Arun Stars in 'Scoop,' Becomes a Content Creator and Works as Lyricist". Rolling Stone India. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Scoop review: Powerful retelling of a real-life crime, this show puts the spotlight on media and mafia". The Indian Express. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Happy Birthday, Priyadarshan: From 'Gopura Vasalile' to 'Snegithiye' - a look at five box office hits of the legend in Tamil cinema". The Times of India. 2020-01-30. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Exclusive! Ishitta Arun: I was typecast for a long time, thankfully streaming platforms changed the notion". www.ottplay.com. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Ishitta Arun Shares 1st Impression of Hansal Mehta On Sets of Scoop: 'He's Extremely...' | Exclusive". News18. 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Ishitta Arun: Working with Venkatesh Daggubati was like taking a short class on etiquette and how to carry your stardom - Exclusive". The Times of India. 2023-04-08. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Say hello to the power puff girls!". DNA India. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Ishita Arun stages her theatrical debut with 'Goonj' at Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre". India Today. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "VJs Ishita Arun Kim Jagtiani to act in play 'My Best Friend's Wedding'". India Today. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Ishita Arun shares stage space with mother Ila". www.dnaindia.com. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Dream girl judge". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ↑ "2010 series Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl to make a COMEBACK on Star Plus?". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ↑ "GAA RE MAA play review , English play review - www.MumbaiTheatreGuide.com". www.mumbaitheatreguide.com. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ Developer, Web. "'First it was mom, now my husband'". Mid-day. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "'Dhaakad' title song released in Varanasi, played on floating LED screen". The Times of India. 2022-05-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ 'Ae Rab' - Dhruv Ghanekar, Master Saleem - Coke Studio@MTV Season 4, retrieved 2023-07-28
- ↑ "Gaa Re Maa | Old World Culture". oldworldhospitality.com. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ↑ "Same script, different cast". The Times of India. 2001-11-03. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ↑ "Movies next on Ishita's agenda". The Times of India. 2004-01-26. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ↑ "Ishitta Arun: I was highly nervous when I entered the sets of Scoop but Hansal Mehta sir put me at ease - Exclusive". The Times of India. 2023-05-24. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ↑ "Bollywood Stars Who Had Featured In Punjabi Music Videos Before Becoming Famous!". Ghaint Punjab. Retrieved 2023-08-09.