Jennifer Winget

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06 April 2010

Jennifer Winget (born 30 May 1985) is an Indian television and an occasional movie actress. She is well known for her roles in Sangam, Dill Mill Gayye and Kasauti Zindagi Kay

Career

She first landed a minor role in the show Koi Dil Main Hai from Balaji Telefilms when she was seventeen year old. Her first big break was in the popular soap Kasauti Zindagi Kay as Sneha, daughter of Prerna and Anurag Basu who is adopted by Mr. Bajaj a role for which she is still remembered today. She also starred as Dr. Riddhima in Dill Mill Gayye brought her accolades. Jennifer Winget is recognized for her different roles on the screen as Riddhima, Simran, Sneha and Ganga. Recently, one of the online website of indian televisioin declare her as the third most successful woman on indian television after Ekta Kapoor and Smriti Irani.

Before doing lead roles, she did minor roles in Kkusum, Kahiin To Hoga, Kyaa Hogaa Nimmo Kaa - all shows produced by Balaji Telefilms. She starred as a teacher in the show Shaka Laka Boom Boom. She also participated in the dance reality show Zara Nachke Dikha, where she was part of the Meethi Chhuri Ladkiyan team. She has also done a few advertisements. She appeared on reality show Teen Ka Tadka as well. She them performed in the grand finale of Perfect Bride with host Romit Raaj whom she deputed with in television on the serial Shaka Laka Boom Boom. She anchored a reality show Laughter Ke Phatke on STAR One. It was her first experience as a host, which she enjoyed fully. She also tried her luck in Bollywood. She acted in the film Raja Ko Rani Se Pyaar Ho Gaya when she was just twelve years of age. Later on she acted in the Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan film Kuch Naa Kaho in a minor role. She said in an interview that she isn't too keen to go back to Bollywood because she is quite content with her successful television career. Her dream role is that of Rani Mukherjee in Black.

Personal life

Jennifer was born and brought up in Mumbai. She is of mixed descent. Her father is Maharashtian Christian and mother Punjabi.

Television

• Dill Mill Gayye ... Dr. Riddhima gupta
• Kasauti Zindagi Kay ... Sneha
• Sangam ... Ganga
• Shaka Laka Boom Boom ... Pia
• Koi Dil Mein Hain
• Kkusum ... Simran
• Kartika ... Kartika
• Kahiin To Hoga ... Svetlana
• Kya Hoga Nimmo Ka ... Natasha
• Zara Nachke Dikha ...herself
• Dekh India Dekh.....Substituted as a host for some episodes
• Teen ka Tadka.....comedy show participant
• Perfect Bride......herself
• Laughter Ke Phatke.....anchor

Filmography

• Raja Ko Rani Se Pyaar Ho Gaya (1997) ... Tanu
• Kuch Naa Kaho (2003) ... Pooja

Ads

Recently She Launched Her New Ad For Krack Cream.