Simran | |
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Born | Rishibala Naval 4 April 1976 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Years active | 1995–present |
Works | Full list |
Spouse |
Deepak Bagga (m. 2003) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Monal Naval (sister) |
Awards | Full list |
Website | simran |
Rishibala Naval (born 4 April 1976), known professionally as Simran, is an Indian actress, producer, choreographer and playback singer who predominantly works in Tamil language films whilst also appearing in, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam films. Recognised as one of the most prolific actresses of Tamil cinema, Simran is the recipient of numerous accolades including three Filmfare Awards South and one Tamil Nadu State Film Award.[1]
Simran debuted in Tamil films in 1997, with two successful films Once More and V.I.P., where earned her Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil for Kannathil Muthamittal (2002) and Best Supporting Actress – Tamil for Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), both being a major commercial success.[2] Following a career hiatus, Simran returned to screens in 2014. Post her return, she has appeared in Petta (2019), Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022) and Gulmohar (2023), all of which performed well both commercially and critically.
Simran is a celebrity endorser for several brands and is married to producer Deepak Bagga, with whom she has two children.
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