Sheetal Thakur

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Sheetal Thakur
Thakur in 2022
Born (1991-11-13) 13 November 1991 (age 32)[1]
Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
Alma materUniversity of Delhi, Delhi
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2016–present
Spouse
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(m. 2022)​
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Children1(Son)

Sheetal Massey (née Thakur; born 13 November 1991) born and known professionally as Sheetal Thakur is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films and streaming television shows. She made her acting debut with the Punjabi film Bambukat in 2016, for which she received Filmfare Awards Punjabi Best Supporting Actress nomination. She made her Hindi film debut with Brij Mohan Amar Rahe in 2018.[3] Thakur is known for her role in the films Chappad Phaad Ke, Shukranu and the web series Broken But Beautiful.[4]

Early life

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Thakur was born on 13 November 1991 in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh.[1] She completed her graduation from University of Delhi. She participated in Femina Miss Himachal Pradesh during her college days and won 'Miss Beautiful Smile' title.[5]

Personal life

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Thakur with husband Vikrant Massey in 2022

Thakur and Vikrant Massey began dating in 2015, before they together starred in Broken But Beautiful. They got engaged in November 2019.[6] They registered their marriage on 14 February 2022 in an intimate ceremony at their Versova home.[7] On 18 February 2022, Thakur and Massey got married in a traditional ceremony in Himachal Pradesh.[8] They have one child.[9]

Career

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Thakur made her acting debut in 2016 with the Punjabi film Bambukat, for which she received Filmfare Awards Punjabi Best Supporting Actress nomination.[10] In 2017, she appeared in the short film Dark Brew alongside Vinay Pathak.

Thakur made her Hindi film debut in 2018 with Brij Mohan Amar Rahe opposite Arjun Mathur which released on Netflix.[11] The same year she made her web debut with Viu's Banned and appeared in Season 1 of ALT Balaji's Broken But Beautiful opposite Vikrant Massey.[12]

In 2019 she appeared in the Hindi films, the Disney+ Hotstar original, Chappad Phaad Ke[13] and the Netflix original, Upstarts.[14] She then appeared in an episode of Voot's Fuh se Fantasy[15] and also reprised her role in Season 2 of ALT Balaji's Broken But Beautiful.[16]

She next appeared in the 2020 ZEE5 film Shukranu opposite Divyenndu[17] and in the 2021 film Dilphire opposite Karan Kundra.[18]

Filmography

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Films

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  • All films are in Hindi unless otherwise noted.
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Bambukat Sammi Punjabi film
2017 Dark Brew Ria Bajaj Short film [19]
2018 Brij Mohan Amar Rahe Simmi [20]
2019 Chappad Phaad Ke Ketaki Gupchup
Upstarts Jaya [21]
2020 Shukranu Akriti [22]
2021 Dilphire Sonal

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Banned Nirmal [23]
2018-2019 Broken But Beautiful Alina Season 1,2
2019 Fuh se Fantasy Alia/Sapna Episode: "The Girl Next Door"

Music videos

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Year Title Singer Notes Ref.
2022 Jinna Royi Aan Ninja Cameo appearance [24]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref(s)
2017 Filmfare Awards Punjabi Best Supporting Actress Bambukat Nominated [25]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Vikrant Massey shares an adorable birthday wish for the love of his life, Sheetal Thakur". bollywoodshaadis.com. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2022. [unreliable source?]
  2. ^ "From haldi to emotional bidaai: Sheetal Thakur shares unseen moments from her wedding with hubby Vikrant Thakur". The Times Of India. 7 April 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Sheetal Thakur changes her name on social media after marriage to Vikrant Massey". Times Of India. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Hotstar Specials maiden movie: Chhappad Phaad Ke to premiere on 18 October". First Post. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  5. ^ "दिल्ली यूनिवर्सिटी से लेकर फेमिना मिस हिमाचल प्रदेश तक, जाने शीतल ठाकुर के जीवन के रोचक तथ्य". Amar Ujala. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Vikrant Massey confirms he got engaged to girlfriend Sheetal Thakur in private roka ceremony". Hindustan Times. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Vikrant Massey and Sheetal Thakur registered their marriage today: Report - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Vikrant Massey ties the knot with Sheetal Thakur. See first photos of newlyweds". Hindustan Times. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Vikrant Massey and Sheetal Thakur welcome baby boy: 'We are bursting with joy and love'". The Indian Express. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  10. ^ Service, Tribune News. "'Bambukat' highlights social stereotypes and biases based on appearances". Tribuneindia News Service.
  11. ^ "Brij Mohan Amar Rahe – film review". Hindustan Times. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  12. ^ "Broken But Beautiful: Vikrant Massey and Harleen Sethi's web series is a romantic drama that touches the right chords". Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Review: 'Chappad Phaad Ke' Is A Twisted Comedy That Tries Too Hard". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  14. ^ "Upstarts is a heartwarming journey of friendship and ambition". Mid Day. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  15. ^ "WATCH! Fuh se Fantasy Episode 7, #Fantasy 7: The Girl Next Door". Voot. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  16. ^ "Broken but Beautiful Season 2 review: Harleen Sethi, Vikrant Massey make love messier and even more intriguing". Firstpost. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  17. ^ "ZEE5's original film Shukranu to be a humorous take on sterilisation". indianexpress. 3 December 2019. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  18. ^ "Dilphire Cast & Crew: Known all about the Karan Kundra and Sheetal Thakur starrer". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  19. ^ "WATCH! Vinay Pathak and Sheetal Thakur's short film 'Dark Brew'". MX Player. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  20. ^ "Yoodlee Films announces the line-up of upcoming 10 releases". India Today. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  21. ^ "Netflix releases trailer of its upcoming original film 'Upstarts'; to stream from Oct 18". India TV. 30 September 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  22. ^ "ZEE5 announces original film 'Shukranu' starring Divyenndu Sharma, Shweta Basu and Sheetal Thakur". India TV. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  23. ^ "Banned & how! Sheetal Thakur & Sahil Anand of Banned in a tete-a-tete". Deccan Chronicle. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  24. ^ "Jinna Royi Aan: Ninja song starring Paras Chhabra, Mahira Sharma and Sheetal Thakur". Tips Punjabi. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  25. ^ "Sheetal Thakur: Best Actor In Supporting Role (Female) Nominee". Filmfare. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
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