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{{Short description|Indian actress (born 1984)}} | |||
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}} | {{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}} | ||
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{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name =Geeta Basra | | name = Geeta Basra | ||
| image = | | image = Geeta Basra walks the ramp for Cotton Council show (7).jpg | ||
| caption = Basra in 2012 | | caption = Basra at the Cotton Council show in 2012 | ||
| birth_name = Geeta Basra Singh | |||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|03|13}}<ref>{{Cite web | title = Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team | work = The Indian Express | date = 12 March 2016 | access-date = 4 June 2016 | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ | archive-date = 12 June 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160612032328/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ | url-status = live }}</ref><ref name="InComBio">{{cite web | url=http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html | title=Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com | publisher=In.com | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-date=10 July 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710012623/http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|03|13}}<ref>{{Cite web | title = Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team | work = The Indian Express | date = 12 March 2016 | access-date = 4 June 2016 | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ | archive-date = 12 June 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160612032328/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ | url-status = live }}</ref><ref name="InComBio">{{cite web | url=http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html | title=Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com | publisher=In.com | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-date=10 July 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710012623/http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
| birth_place = [[Portsmouth | | birth_place = [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]], England | ||
| | | nationality = [[British people|British]] | ||
| occupation = | | occupation = Actress | ||
| years_active = 2006{{ndash}}2016 | | years_active = 2006{{ndash}}2016 | ||
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=3}}<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ | title=Geeta Basra Biography on Dhan te nan | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-date=16 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216101840/http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ | url-status=live }}</ref>{{better source|date=August 2015}} | | height = {{height|ft=5|in=3}}<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ | title=Geeta Basra Biography on Dhan te nan | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-date=16 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216101840/http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ | url-status=live }}</ref>{{better source needed|date=August 2015}} | ||
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Harbhajan Singh]]|2015}} | | spouse = {{marriage|[[Harbhajan Singh]]|2015}} | ||
| parents = | | parents = | ||
| children = | | children = 2 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Geeta Basra Singh''' (born 13 March 1984) is a British-born Indian film actress who has appeared in [[Bollywood]] films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-15/news-interviews/35820823_1_geeta-basra-rani-hoon-main-zilla-ghaziabad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130227060541/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-15/news-interviews/35820823_1_geeta-basra-rani-hoon-main-zilla-ghaziabad |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 February 2013 |title=Geeta Basra denies marrying Harbhajan Singh |date=15 December 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=10 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/geeta-basra-to-do-item-number-in-sanjay-dutt-starrer-zilla-ghaziabad/819055/|title=Geeta Basra to do item number in Sanjay Dutt starrer 'Zilla Ghaziabad' - Indian Express|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>[https://m.mid-day.com/amp/articles/geeta-basra-on-refusing-films-decided-my-focus-was-my-relationship-with-harbhajan-singh-and-our-family/22718264]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/South-Indians-and-Punjabis-like-their-girls-voluptuous-Geeta/articleshow/19507862.cms|title=South Indians and Punjabis like their girls voluptuous: Geeta - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/zila-ghaziabad-song-ghaziabad-ki-rani-vivek-oberoi-and-geeta-basra-go-rustic-in-the-munni-badnaam-hui-inspired-number-183741/|title=Zila Ghaziabad song Ghaziabad ki rani: Vivek Oberoi and Geeta Basra go rustic in the Munni badnaam hui inspired number!|date=24 January 2013|website=Bollywood Life}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.glamsham.com/bollywood/news/when-would-zila-ghaziabad-see-light-of-the-day|title=When would ZILA GHAZIABAD see light of the day?}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-harbhajan-singh-is-special-to-me-geeta-basra-1680453|title=Harbhajan Singh is special to me: Geeta Basra|first=Aakanksha|last=Naval-Shetye|date=25 April 2012|website=DNA India}}</ref><ref name="Bollywood Hungama 1">{{cite news|last1=Tuteja|first1=Joginder|title=Geeta Basra joins Narmada in Second Hand Husband|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/7618/|access-date=14 January 2015|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=9 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title= Gippy Grewal and Geeta Basra back in Lock, releasing on 14 October 2016 |url=http://punjabitoday.com/punjabi-movies/lock-new-punjabi-movie-gippy-grewal-geeta-basra/}}</ref> She is married to Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]]. | |||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Basra was born to [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] | Basra was born to [[British Indian|Indian]] [[British Punjabis|Punjabi]] [[Sikhism in the United Kingdom|Sikh]] parents in [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]] on the south coast of England,<ref name="InComBio" /> but now resides in [[Mumbai]], India. She has one younger brother, Rahul.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm | title=Geeta Basra Biography on IndiaEveryday | publisher=IndiaEveryday.com | work=Geeta Basra Biography | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706014036/http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm | archive-date=6 July 2013 | url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
She studied acting at the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute.<ref name="InComBio" /><ref>{{cite web|title=Geeta Basra Biography|url=http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/|website=Bollywood Celebrity Facts|access-date=13 October 2017|archive-date=12 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201710/http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/|url-status=live}}</ref> | She studied acting at the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute.<ref name="InComBio" /><ref>{{cite web|title=Geeta Basra Biography|url=http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/|website=Bollywood Celebrity Facts|access-date=13 October 2017|archive-date=12 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201710/http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
She was first seen in the [[Emraan Hashmi]]-starrer ''[[Dil Diya Hai]]'' in 2006. Her second release, ''[[The Train (2007 film)|The Train]]'' (2007), was also opposite Hashmi. She played Roma, a working woman who gets caught up in an extramarital affair. | She was first seen in the [[Emraan Hashmi]]-starrer ''[[Dil Diya Hai]]'' in 2006 in which she played a girl who is sold into prostitution by her lover. Her second release, ''[[The Train (2007 film)|The Train]]'' (2007), was also opposite Hashmi. She played Roma, a working woman who gets caught up in an extramarital affair. | ||
Basra was also seen in the [[music video]] for the [[Sukshinder Shinda]] and [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] song "Ghum Sum Ghum Sum", playing the love interest of the male protagonist played by [[Rahul Bhat]]. | Basra was also seen in the [[music video]] for the [[Sukshinder Shinda]] and [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] song "Ghum Sum Ghum Sum", playing the love interest of the male protagonist played by [[Rahul Bhat]]. | ||
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== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
[[File:Harbhajan Singh & Geeta Basra at Rakesh Roshan’s birthday bash.jpg|thumb|200px|Basra with husband [[Harbhajan Singh]] at [[Rakesh Roshan]]'s birthday bash in 2017]] | [[File:Harbhajan Singh & Geeta Basra at Rakesh Roshan’s birthday bash.jpg|thumb|200px|Basra with husband [[Harbhajan Singh]] at [[Rakesh Roshan]]'s birthday bash in 2017]] | ||
Basra married Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]] on 29 October 2015 in [[Jalandhar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms|title=Harbhajan Singh-Geeta Basra tie the knot|publisher=Times of India|date=29 October 2015|access-date=29 October 2015|archive-date=1 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151101015439/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-ties-the-knot-with-geeta-basra-jalandhar-wedding-pictures/1/510066.html |title=Harbhajan Singh ties the knot with Geeta Basra, Sachin-Anjali bless the newlyweds|magazine=India Today|date=29 October 2015}}</ref> They have a daughter, Hinaya Heer Plaha, born on 27 July 2016 in Portsmouth, [[Hampshire]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html | title=Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra welcome baby girl in London | access-date=1 August 2016 | archive-date=31 July 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160731211402/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html | url-status=live }}</ref> | Basra married Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]] on 29 October 2015 in [[Jalandhar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms|title=Harbhajan Singh-Geeta Basra tie the knot|publisher=Times of India|date=29 October 2015|access-date=29 October 2015|archive-date=1 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151101015439/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-ties-the-knot-with-geeta-basra-jalandhar-wedding-pictures/1/510066.html |title=Harbhajan Singh ties the knot with Geeta Basra, Sachin-Anjali bless the newlyweds|magazine=India Today|date=29 October 2015}}</ref> They have a daughter, Hinaya Heer Plaha, born on 27 July 2016 in Portsmouth, [[Hampshire]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html | title=Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra welcome baby girl in London | access-date=1 August 2016 | archive-date=31 July 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160731211402/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html | url-status=live }}</ref> and a son, Jovan Veer Singh Plaha, born on 10 July 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/life-style/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-baby-boy-pregnancy-journey-prenatal-yoga-maternity-fashion-7398261/lite/|title=Harbhajan Singh, Geeta Basra welcome a baby boy: A look at the new mom's pregnancy journey|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=10 July 2021}}</ref> | ||
== Filmography == | == Filmography == | ||
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| 2007 || ''[[The Train (2007 film)|The Train]]'' || Roma Kapoor / Richa Malhotra || Hasnain Hyderabadwala <br /> Raksha Mistry || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html|title=Geeta Basra, who made her Bollywood debut with Dil Diya Hai, is all excited about her forthcoming film, The Train|website=Hindustan Times|date=3 May 2007|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172024/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | | 2007 || ''[[The Train (2007 film)|The Train]]'' || Roma Kapoor / Richa Malhotra || Hasnain Hyderabadwala <br /> Raksha Mistry || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html|title=Geeta Basra, who made her Bollywood debut with Dil Diya Hai, is all excited about her forthcoming film, The Train|website=Hindustan Times|date=3 May 2007|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172024/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
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| 2013 || ''[[Zila Ghaziabad]]'' || {{---}} || [[Anand Kumar (director)|Anand Kumar]] || Special Appearance in song "Baap Ka Maal" || <ref>{{Cite | | 2013 || ''[[Zila Ghaziabad]]'' || {{---}} || [[Anand Kumar (director)|Anand Kumar]] || Special Appearance in song "Baap Ka Maal" || <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698|title=Item numbers are like special appearances: Geeta Basra|newspaper=NDTV.com|date=10 February 2013|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172021/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
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| 2014 || ''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]'' || Gehna || Samir Tewari || || <ref>{{Cite | | 2014 || ''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]'' || Gehna || Samir Tewari || || <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html|title='Calling Mr Joe B Carvalho' a mad movie, says Geeta Basra|newspaper=Business Standard India|date=24 April 2013|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172020/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
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| 2015 || ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' || Neha Kaur Grewal || rowspan="2"|[[Smeep Kang]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419|title=Geeta Basra: My Second Hand Husband Role like Sridevi's in Judaai|website=NDTV|date=2 February 2015|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172025/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419|url-status=live}}</ref> | | 2015 || ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' || Neha Kaur Grewal || rowspan="2"|[[Smeep Kang]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419|title=Geeta Basra: My Second Hand Husband Role like Sridevi's in Judaai|website=NDTV|date=2 February 2015|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172025/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
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