Sukhmani Sadana

Sukhmani Sadana is an Indian writer and actress from Amritsar. She studied in Welham Girls School, Dehradun and did her graduation from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University. After this she did her Post Graduation in Advertising and Marketing from XIC, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, Mumbai. She was married in 2015 but separated in a year. She played the role of Uttara Bakshi in the TV series Khotey Sikkey that aired on Sony Entertainment Television[1] Before acting was offered to her by Yash Raj Films, she was going about her career as a Copywriter in Ogilvy, Mumbai writing ads for brands such as Vodafone. .[2] She has written scripts for Directors such as Vikram Bhatt called 1920 London, a horror film genre. The film is third in sequel to 1920 (2008) and 1920: Evil Returns (2012).[3]

Sukhmani Sadana
Born (1990-10-16) 16 October 1990
OccupationActor, writer, Screenplay writer
Years active2010–present

She has also written films for Kunal Kohli, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, Endemol, Balaji, Netflix and others. While her writing career was rolling, her acting career picked up too. She won an award for ‘Best Actress’ in Digital Awards 2017 for her web series Love Bytes on Sony Liv.

She has was recently seen in Sacred Games as Bunty's sister Mikki. She also did a guest appearance in Anurag Kashyap Manmarziyaan, where she played the role of a dentist from Amritsar whom Abhishek Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu is supposed to marry.

Sukhmani has hosted more than 100 travel shows with channels such as NDTV Good Times, National Geographic, Discovery Channel, CNN IBN and Travel XP. She hosted live events with celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan Virat Kohli, Aditya Roy Kapoor, Suniel Shetty, and Ayushman Khurana. Her last big gig was hosting the IIFA Awards 2019.

She acted in more tv shows- naming a few like Heart break hotel for Sony Liv and Parchayee, Short stories by Ruskin Bond on Zee5. Her next web series as the lead actress is called Udan Patolas for Applause Entertainment Aditya Birla Group which she also wrote. Her next release as a writer is a feature film called Rocketry by R. Madhavan. Currently she is writing a film for Netflix by Ali Abbas Zafar Films and TV series for Alt Balaji.

Filmography

Web series
Year Title Role Platform Notes
2021 Tandav Divya Ahluwalia, Doctor Prime Video [4][5]

References
  1. Shah, Kunal (25 April 2013). "Telly show 'Khotey Sikkey' actress Sukhmani Sadana turns writer". Mid Day. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  2. Kapoor, Jaskiran (3 March 2011). "Swinging into Action". Indian Express. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  3. "Priyanka Chopra's other cousin Meera to enter Bollywood with 1920 sequel". Indian Express. 17 April 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  4. Jan 17, Mumbai Mirror / Updated:; 2021; Ist, 06:00. "A.R. Rahman adapts Dhakka Laga Bukka for Tandav". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 21 January 2021.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. Debnath, Neela (13 January 2021). "How many episodes are in Tandav?". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

4.^ Sukhmani Sadana In Web Show Sacred Games 5. Manmarziya Actress Sukhmani Hosting The Red Carpet

6. Bollywood has a narrow door

7. Sukhmani as Lead Actress in Web Show Love Bytes on Sony Liv

8. Sukhmani Sadana In Web Show 'Heartbreak Hotel' on Sony Liv

9. Sukhmani Sadana to Host IIFA Awards, 2019

10. Business Standard Sukhmani Sadana

11. Sukhmani In Zee5's Parchayee- Ruskin Bond Web Show Stories

12. Sukhmani and her Schooling in Welham, Dehradun

13. Deccan Chronicle- Living in with Love

14. "Making big leaps", Mid-day.com, 3 April 2018.

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16. Artists Creatine Online Content

17. City Girl to Act in Bollywood Film

18. Sukhmani Winning Award As Best Writer at AspiringShe 2020 Bollywood Hungama

19. Sukhmani to Write and Act in Web Show Udan Patolas, Applause.

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