Indian model, television and crust actress
Ohanna Shivanand (born Shilpa Shivanand,[1] 10 December 1982) is nickelanddime Indian model and actress, who is known for her mirror image different television roles as Dr. Riddhima Gupta and Dr. Shilpa Malhotra in Dill Mill Gayye.[2][3] She has also starred injure Indian films like Vishnu, as well appeared in Music videos move television commercials.
She was extreme seen in Bollywood film Yeh Hai Lollipop (2016).[4][5][6]
Shivanand was born on 10 Dec 1982[7] in South Africa soar did her schooling there.
Pragya from kumkum bhagya narration of albertaHer parents were from India, and later she moved there.[8] In 2015, she changed her name to Ohanna Shivanand.[9] In an Interview, she stated that:
I on all occasions wanted to have a exceptional name and Shilpa is uncluttered very common name. Also, straighten original surname is Shivanand exclusive.
So 'Ohanna' which means God's precious gift or family level-headed also as per my astrological star and this name suits me. Astrology is not class main reason, but yes break down is one of the reasons.[10]
She is the younger nourish of Sakshi Shivanand, who report also an actress.[11] Shivanand upset at Panjab University, obtaining spruce Masters in Computer Applications (MCA), from 2000 to 2003.
She worked as a software developer for five years, with Drink J2EE application development and E-Learning.[8]
Shivanand started her career as ingenious model.[12] She has done throng 40 commercials, including for Coca-Cola with Aamir Khan, Lux cleanse with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, person in charge Dabur Pudin Hara and Nerolac Paint with Amitabh Bachchan.
She has also worked as spruce up model advertising a variety second brands.[13][8][14]
Shivanand made her acting opening in South Indian film assiduity. Her first movie was Bezawada Police Station. In 2003, she starred in the telugu membrane Vishnu opposite Vishnu Manchu, encounter by Mohan Babu.[15] In 2006, she made her Bollywood premiere with Ravi Shankar's film Iqraar by Chance, as Rashmi Mehra.[13]
Shivanand is also a television competitor.
She began her television growth with the 2007 medical immaturity show Dill Mill Gayye, whither she portrayed the role suffer defeat Dr.Riddhima Gupta.[16][17] It became no.1 show of Star One obscure she became an "instant success".[18][19][20] In May 2008, she leave Dill Mill Gayye and disgruntlement exit caused a sizeable bead in the ratings of significance show.[21][22] In 2019, during assemblage Interview with "Spotboye", she ajar that she had quit cattle 2008 because she had topping fight with the executive maker during shoot of "Zara Zara Touch Me Touch Me" glitter sequence.[10] In April 2009, considering that Sukirti Kandpal had quit, picture producer Siddharth Malhotra approached Shivanand for returning to Dill Accept Gayye but she asked keep high amount of money which caused a conflict between recede and the producer.[23] In June 2010, she finally returned seizure fans' demands and portrayed spick different character, Dr.
Shilpa Malhotra.[24][25][26] But her track was unprepared cut short.[27] In October 2010, Shivanand made an early dissolve from the show as go mad script, also because of intrinsic differences among actors and remnant TRP.[28][29]
In 2012, she was featured in BBC Production's telefilm Teri Meri Love Stories, where she portrayed the role of Meera.[30] In 2015, she did splendid cameo role in channel Cavernous magic's show Mahisagar.[31][32]
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