Neha Saxena | |
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Born | Dehradun |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2012–present |
Notable work | Kasaba, Sakhavinte Priyasakhi, Aaraattu |
Neha Saxena is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam, Tulu, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. She is best known for her roles in the Malayalam films such as Kasaba with Mammootty and Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol and Aaraattu alongside Mohanlal.[1][2][3]
She shared screen space with Saif Ali Khan in Chef (2017). She played the role of Mandakini in the Kannada soap opera HaraHara Mahadeva. She has also acted in a few Tamil, Telugu, Tulu, Sanskrit, and Bollywood films.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Early life and background
Neha Saxena was born in Dehradun. She lost her father in an accident prior to her birth. Her mother Annu Saxena brought up her as a single parent. Prior to entering the movie industry, Neha Saxena has worked in the Aviation and Hotel Management industries. It was during her modeling days, she found interest in acting. Neha Saxena debuted into showbiz with the 2013 release Tulu movie Rickshaw Driver. The 2016 release Malayalam movie Kasaba was the major breakthrough in her career. She played a crucial role opposite Mammootty in the film. Later, she signed the Mohanlal starrer Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol. She can speak Punjabi, Hindi, English, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam.
Films
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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2013 | Rickshaw Driver | Lawyer Anitha | Tulu | |
2014 | Bypass Road | Kannada | ||
Loduku Pandi | Tamil | |||
Just Love | Nandini | Kannada | ||
2015 | Q Premaku Chavuku | Dona | Telugu | |
Q Preethigu Saavigu | Dona | Kannada | ||
Kamlaa | Kamlaa | Hindi | Short film | |
2016 | Liquid | Kannada | ||
One time | Kannada | |||
Dandu | Kannada | |||
Game | Sandhya | Kannada | Bilingual film | |
Oru Melliya Kodu | Sandhya | Tamil | Bilingual film | |
Yehi Wo Pyaar Hai | Kareena | Hindi | ||
Kasaba | Susan | Malayalam | ||
2017 | Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol | Julie | Malayalam | |
Nee Enna Maayam Seidhai | Neha | Tamil | ||
Chef | Neha | Hindi | ||
2018 | Sakhavinte Priyasakhi | Rohini | Malayalam | |
Padayottam | Wedding guest | Malayalam | ||
2019 | Jeem Boom Bhaa | Model Dolby | Malayalam | |
Operation Arapaima | Neha | Malayalam | ||
2020 | Dhamaka | Lissie | Malayalam | |
Cochin Shadhi at Chennai 03 | Dr.Zareena Thomas | Malayalam | Bilingual film | |
Vanmurai | Dr.Zareena Thomas | Tamil | Bilingual film | |
Ojas | DC Suma | Kannada | ||
2021 | Lalbagh | Dr. Lakshmi | Malayalam | |
48 Hours | Dr Sandra | Malayalam | ||
Blood Moon | Pooja Sharma | Malayalam | ||
5 | Ann Mathew | Malayalam | ||
Kondotty Pooram | IPS Subaida Aman | Malayalam | ||
Late Marriage | Lead | Malayalam | ||
Mricchakadikam | Aditi | Sanskrit | ||
Lockdown | Ramya | Tamil | ||
2022 | Salmon 3D | Kaal Bhairavi | Tamil | |
Aaraattu | Swapna/NIA Officer Arundhati Pathak | Malayalam | ||
Operation Arapaima | Neha | Tamil | ||
2023 | Lockdown Diarie | Ramya | Tamil | |
2024 | Peppatty | Sultana | Malayalam | [25] |
Once Upon a Time in Kochi | ADGP Rani Patel | Malayalam | [26] | |
Daya Bharathi | Malayalam | |||
Vrushabha † | Yashodha | Malayalam | Filming[27] |
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Television shows
Year | Show | Role | Language | Channel | Notes |
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2016 | HaraHara Mahadeva | Mandakini | Kannada | Star Suvarna | Serial |
2017–2018 | Lal Salam | Dancer | Malayalam | Amrita TV | Talk show |
Dare the Fear | Herself (participant) | Malayalam | Asianet | Reality show |
References
- ^ George, Anjana (27 January 2017). "I owe it all to Mammootty sir and Nithin: Neha Saxena". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ^ "Neha Saxena ventures into the small screen". The Times of India. TNN. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ^ George, Anjana (27 January 2017). "Neha Saxena cast in Mohanlal's next". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ^ Hooli, Shekhar H. (7 May 2015). "Neha Saxena Seeks Compensation from 'Warrior' Producers after Accident". www.ibtimes.co.in.
- ^ "Neha Saxena and Neeraj Shah get cosy at Q press meet in Bengaluru". The Times of India. 3 March 2015.
- ^ "Monday Motivation | Neha Saxena on choosing the right path". OnManorama.
- ^ "उत्तराखंड की नेहा छा गई साउथ फिल्म इंडस्ट्री में PCO बूथ पर करती थी कभी काम..." 25 September 2023.
- ^ Sudheesan, Rakesh (19 November 2020). "Neha Saxena shared her stunning photos in blue outfit; a treat for her fans". MixIndia.
- ^ "Neha Saxena: पीसीओ बूथ से लेकर ज्वेलरी शॉप तक में किया काम...और आज बन गई साउथ इंडस्ट्री का बड़ा नाम". Amar Ujala (in Hindi).
- ^ "Neha Saxena talks about working with Mammootty in Kasaba". Behindwoods. 30 March 2016.
- ^ James, Anu (10 February 2017). "Interview: Actress Neha Saxena believes her role in Sakhavinte Priyasakhi will be a turning point". www.ibtimes.co.in.
- ^ "Neha Saxena's heartfelt note on working with Mohanlal wins the internet - News". IndiaGlitz.com. 27 November 2020.
- ^ Rajan, Silpa (8 July 2021). "Neha Saxena on 5 years of 'Kasaba': A few characters live with you forever, and Susan is one!". The Times of India.
- ^ James, Anu (14 June 2016). "Neha Saxena excited about her Malayalam debut with Mammootty in 'Kasaba' [VIDEO]". www.ibtimes.co.in.
- ^ James, Anu (16 July 2016). "Interview: Neha Saxena, Susan of 'Kasaba,' overwhelmed with acceptance from Kerala audience [PHOTOS]". www.ibtimes.co.in.
- ^ James, Anu (4 August 2016). "Interview: 'Kasaba' actress Neha Saxena in Mohanlal movie; opens up on working with superstar [PHOTOS]". www.ibtimes.co.in.
- ^ "Tulu film opens doors for Neha in Sandalwood". The Times of India. 20 February 2015.
- ^ "I owe it all to Mammootty sir and Nithin: Neha Saxena". The Times of India. 27 January 2017.
- ^ "A Kannada film on the perils of acid attacks". The Times of India. 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Neha Saxena injured in road accident". The Times of India. 1 May 2015.
- ^ "Neha Saxena ventures into the small screen". The Times of India. 5 August 2016.
- ^ "The camera is my boyfriend: Neha Saxena". The Times of India. 14 May 2014.
- ^ "I owe it all to Mammootty sir and Nithin: Neha Saxena". The Times of India. 27 January 2017.
- ^ Rajan, Silpa (13 August 2023). "Neha Saxena joins Mohanlal's 'Vrushabha': With 3000 junior artists and massive sets, the pace of the shoot here has taken me by surprise - Exclusive!". The Times of India.
- ^ "Neha Saxena: I learned how to offer namaz for my character in 'Peppatty'". The Times of India. 7 June 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Once Upon A Time In Kochi Trailer Unveils A Tale Of Love, Revenge And Mystery". News18. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Mohanlal Lands In Mumbai For Second Shooting Schedule Of Shanaya Kapoor Starrer Vrushabha; Watch". News18. 12 October 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- Rajan, Silpa (13 August 2023). "Neha Saxena joins Mohanlal's 'Vrushabha': With 3000 junior artists and massive sets, the pace of the shoot here has taken me by surprise - Exclusive!". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- I owe it all to Mammootty sir and Nithin: Neha Saxena
- Neha Saxena injured in road accident
External links
- Media related to Neha Saxena at Wikimedia Commons
- Neha Saxena at IMDb