Vedita Pratap Singh

Vedita Pratap Singh is an Indian model and actor. Her first film was Bhindi Bazaar[1]

Vedita Pratap Singh
Born (1987-10-09) 9 October 1987
NationalityIndian
OccupationModel and actor

Career

Singh starred in a touring production of Taash Ki Patti, a play by Kadar Khan that was taken around India and also presented in Dubai.[2] She won a national swimming scholarship from the Sports Authority of India and also took part in various theatre productions.[2] Singh won the Channel V India television show India's Hottest in its 2008–09 season.[2] Although it was reported in 2009 that Singh's first feature film would be Shabaash - You Can Do It,[2] The Times of India notes that her first released film was Bhindi Baazaar Inc. (2010).[3] Post Bhindi Bazaar Inc., Vedita was the female lead of Mumbai 125 KM directed by Hemant Madhukar. Vedita also played the character of a cop in SuperCops vs Supervillains[4] She played the role of a journalist in photo-journalist Shailendra Pandey's directorial debut Hindi feature film titled JD.[5][6] This film was based on the Indian print media.[7][8]

Vedita's recently released film The Hidden Strike is based on the Uri attacks and released on the eve of Independence Day 2020 on an OTT platform. She essays the character of a lieutenant of Indian Army in the film.[9]

The actor is also deeply involved in championing the causes of Animal Welfare.[10]

Filmography

  • All films are in Hindi, oherwise noted the language.
YearTitleRoleNote
2001Ssshhhh...Koi Hai - khel khel mainVinitaEpisode 13
2011Bhindi BazaarShabana
2014Mumbai 125 KMAashika
2017DangerNethra
2017JD
2017Feel The Horror
2018The PastSimran
2020 The Hidden Strike[11] Lt. Nikita Sharma[12] [13]

References

  1. "'Bhindi Bazaar' actress Vedita Pratap on porn DVD cover".
  2. "New Kid on the Block: Vedita Pratap Singh". 9 May 2009. Archived from the original on 7 May 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
  3. "Vedita Pratap Singh shoots with Saif Ali Khan". The Times Of India. 9 August 2011.
  4. "Deccan Chronicle News Paper".
  5. "About Us | Shailendra Pandey Films". Spfilms.co.in. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  6. "Retired judge now in a Bollywood potboiler". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  7. "Northern Voices Online Retired Justice P.D Kode, Govind Namdev, Aman Verma, etc shoot for Bollywood film". Nvonews.com. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  8. Archived 15 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  9. "The Hidden Strike Review: Every Indian must watch the film". mid-day. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  10. "#CompassionInTimesOfCorona: Lucknowites turning saviours for the strays". The Times of India. Lucknow News. 29 March 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  11. Desk, Klapboard. "These actors risked their lives to shoot this scene in The Hidden Strike! | klapboardpost". www.klapboardpost.com. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  12. Writer, Staff. ""The Hidden Strike" packs a patriotic punch, arrives on ShemarooMe Box Office this Independence Day | News India Times". Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  13. ""The Hidden Strike" best Patriotic movie to watch on 15th August". Nepal24Hours.com - Integration Through Media ....!. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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