Kiran Juneja

Kiran Juneja
Born (1964-02-10) 10 February 1964 (age 60)
New Delhi, India
OccupationActress
Years active1984–present
Spouse
(m. 1991)
RelativesG. P. Sippy (father-in-law)

Kiran Juneja is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema.

Personal life

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She is second wife of filmmaker Ramesh Sippy.[1] She hails from Punjabi Bagh area of New Delhi, India and her father was a doctor.[2]

Career

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In 1984, she started her acting career by signing an Indo-Italian co-production film called Shaheen as the leading lady, followed by a serial called Paying Guest for Rajshree Films and Wah Janaab opposite Shekhar Suman. She went on to act in several serials such as Ye Jo Hai Zindagi, Kismat, Junoon, Siddhi, Barsaat(1995), Banjara Guest House, Mouth Full of Sky, Waqt Ki Raftar, Swabhimaan, Gaatha, Palchin, Tere Ghar Ke Saamne with Raju Kher, Commander, Colonel, Tere Mere Sapne, Suraag, Kuch Love Kuch Masti, Koi Dil Me Hai and Sindoor Tere Naam Ka.

She is best known for her role of Ganga in Mahabharat and Veerawali in Buniyaad.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 Prerana Gauri
1986 Ek Misaal Rekha
1988 Mulzim Vijay's sister
Hamara Khandaan[4] Rita
Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara Rekha Kannada film
1990 Amba Prabha R Singh Hindi film
1991 Akayla Neetu
1992 Sarphira Shikha
Shiv Mahima Parvati
1993 Badi Bahen Seema Kedarnath
1994 Jai Maa Vaishnavo Devi Vaishnavo Devi
1995 Zamaana Deewana Police Inspector Shalini Shrivastava
2005 Bunty Aur Babli Vimmy's mother
2006 Khosla Ka Ghosla Sudha Khosla
Krrish Priya's mother
2007 Jab We Met Mrs. Dhillon
Marigold Mrs. Rajput
Fear
2008 Fashion Mrs. Mathur
The Other End of the Line Aunt Pummi Hindi/English film
2009 Chandni Chowk to China Mrs. Kohung
2010 Badmaash Company Maya Kapoor
2011 Sahi Dhandhe Galat Bande Chief Minister
2015 Mukhtiar Chadha Mukhtiar's Mother Punjabi film
2020 Shimla Mirchi Avinash's mami

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 Wah Janaab
1985 Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi Rashmi
1986–1987 Buniyaad Veeravali / Pragyavati[3]
1988–1990 Mahabharat Ganga
1991 Mahabharat Katha
1993 Junoon Nalini Mathur
1998–1999 The Kiran Juneja Show Host[5]
1999 Waqt Ki Raftar Sidhi Devi
2003 Kkoi Dil Mein Hai Mrs Punj
2005–2007 Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka Kavita Raizada [6]
2007 CID Mandira 1 episode
2015 Sumit Sambhal Lega Pammi Ahluwalia
2015–present Koshish Se Kamyabi Tak[7] Host

Web series

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Year Title Role Platform Notes
2020 Abhay Manda ZEE5 Season 2 Episode 4

Dubbing roles

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Film title Actor(s) Character Dub Language Original Language Original Year Release Dub Year Release Notes
Ant-Man and the Wasp Michelle Pfeiffer Janet van Dyne Hindi English 2018 2018

References

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  1. ^ "Ramesh Sippy-Kiran mark 20 yrs of marriage - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Old flame". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 10 May 2004. Archived from the original on 13 July 2004.
  3. ^ a b "Buniyaad made me what I am: Kiran Juneja Sippy - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 October 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  4. ^ "I learned a lot from Rishi Kapoor: Kiran Juneja - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Tribuneindia... Film and tv". www.tribuneindia.com.
  6. ^ Chattopadhyay, Sudipto (3 November 2005). "'We worked in soaps that were aesthetic and progressive'". DNA India. Archived from the original on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Kiran Juneja Sippy to host her own talk show". www.afternoondc.in. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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