Nehalaxmi Iyer
Born8 November 1995
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actress, Dancer
Years active2000 -present
Known forIshqbaaaz, Qubool Hai Sasural Simar Ka Naa aana iss des Laado krishnaben Khakrawala
Parents
  • Vinay Hariharan (father)
  • Anjana Vinay (mother)
RelativesSagar Iyer (brother)

Nehalaxmi Iyer is an Indian television actress. She is known for playing the role of Najma Ahmed Khan in Qubool Hai (2012–14) and the lead role of Saumya Kapoor in Ishqbaaaz (2016–18) and in its spin-off series Dil Boley Oberoi (2017)

She recently entered the web series arena with Qubool Hai 2.0 & Bhalla calling Bhalla on zee5

Personal life

She is born and brought up in Mumbai.[citation needed]

Career

Iyer started her acting career at the age of 2 with advertisements. Her first TV show as a child artist was Banegi Apni Baat on Zee TV. She was seen in the role of Najma in Zee TV's Qubool Hai.[1] She played Surbhi in Sasural Simar Ka on Colors.

She played Saumya, an initially main turned recurring character in Star Plus's 2016 drama Ishqbaaaz, and its spin-off Dil Boley Oberoi (2017) opposite Leenesh Mattoo.[2]

In 2020, she guest-starred in Zee5's dramedy lockdown special show Bhalla Calling Bhalla playing the love interest to Leenesh Mattoo's character.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Ref (s)
1996–1997 Banegi Apni Baat N/A [3]
2009–2010 Na Aana Is Des Laado Gunja [4]
2010–2011 Krishnaben Khakhrawala Divya [4]
2012 Mujhse Kuchh Kehti... Yeh Khamoshiyaan Payal [4]
2012–2014 Qubool Hai Nasma Ahmed Khan / Nasma Imran Qureshi [4]
2014 Sasural Simar Ka Surbhi Ahuja (Pari Bharadwaj's younger sister) [4]
2016–2018 Ishqbaaaz Saumya Kapoor [5]
2017 Dil Boley Oberoi
2020 Bhalla Calling Bhalla Neha [6]

Web series

Year Title Role Network Ref (s)
2021 Qubool Hai 2.0 Najma ZEE5 [7]

Award and nominations

Year Award Category Result
2013 Favorite Behen Zee Rishtey Awards Nominated
2017 Award of Excellence ALL Ladies League Won

References

  1. ^ "Qubool Hai: Zoya unravels the mystery of 'T - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Like attracts like". 20 November 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  3. ^ "TV industry no longer defined by body type: Nehalaxmi Ihhhjyer". 23 July 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Ishqbaaaz actor Nehalaxmi Iyer is in love, see pics of the cute couple - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Leenesh Mattoo turns fitness guru for Nehalaxmi Iyer - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  6. ^ "ZEE5's Bhalla Calling Bhalla: Depicts New Ways of Shooting During Lockdown".
  7. ^ "Nehalaxmi Iyer as Najma".

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