Vedita Pratap Singh
Vedita Pratap Singh is an Indian model and actor. Her first film was Bhindi Bazaar[1]
Vedita Pratap Singh | |
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Born | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India | 9 October 1987
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Model 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.
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2001 | Ssshhhh...Koi Hai - khel khel main | Vinita | Episode 13 |
2011 | Bhindi Bazaar | Shabana | |
2014 | Mumbai 125 KM | Aashika | |
2017 | Danger | Nethra | |
2017 | JD | ||
2017 | Feel The Horror | ||
2018 | The Past | Simran | |
2020 | The Hidden Strike[11] | Lt. Nikita Sharma[12] | [13] |
References
- "'Bhindi Bazaar' actress Vedita Pratap on porn DVD cover".
- "New Kid on the Block: Vedita Pratap Singh". 9 May 2009. Archived from the original on 7 May 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- "Vedita Pratap Singh shoots with Saif Ali Khan". The Times Of India. 9 August 2011.
- "Deccan Chronicle News Paper".
- "About Us | Shailendra Pandey Films". Spfilms.co.in. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- "Retired judge now in a Bollywood potboiler". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- "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.
- Archived 15 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- "The Hidden Strike Review: Every Indian must watch the film". mid-day. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- "#CompassionInTimesOfCorona: Lucknowites turning saviours for the strays". The Times of India. Lucknow News. 29 March 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- Desk, Klapboard. "These actors risked their lives to shoot this scene in The Hidden Strike! | klapboardpost". www.klapboardpost.com. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- Writer, Staff. ""The Hidden Strike" packs a patriotic punch, arrives on ShemarooMe Box Office this Independence Day | News India Times". Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ""The Hidden Strike" best Patriotic movie to watch on 15th August". Nepal24Hours.com - Integration Through Media ....!. Retrieved 16 August 2020.