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Tasneem Sheikh
Tasneem Sheikh is a popular name in the Indian television industry.

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Tasneem Sheikh, Indian TV ActressTasneem Sheikh is a popular Hindi television actress who is mainly seen in the serials playing a negative character. She has essayed the character of a vamp in the very popular K-series soap "Kyunki Saans Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi". She has made her mark by portraying negative roles in the most popular show "Kumkum". Apart from these, some of her other serial names are "Babul Ki Duwayen Leti Jaa", "Kasautii Zindagii Kay", "Kkusum", "Raat Hone Ko Hai", etc.

Tasneem Sheikh, Indian TV ActressCareer of Tasneem Sheikh
Tasneem started her television career from the year 2000 with the daily soap "Babul Ki Duwayen Leti Jaa"; the serial was broadcasted in Zee TV channel. Then in 2001 she played the role of "Jyoti Deshmukh/Jyoti Vishal Mehra" in "Kkusum". It was broadcasted in Sony Entertainment Television channel. She has also worked in the most popular show of Indian television named "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi" from 2004-2008 in Star Plus channel. In 2012, she participated in "MTV Splitsvilla" as a contestant. "Siddhant", "Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand", "Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil", "Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi" are some of the other TV shows, which she has acted in.

Tasneem Sheikh made her debut in the film "Death Hunt" opposite Shashank and Abhishek Venkteshwar; the movie got released in the year 2008 and it was a super hit film. In the same year she received attention for her role as a reporter in "Trap" in the year 2008. Tasneem won Pierean Spring Best Actress award for her role of a TV reporter in this movie. Another movie "Cricket" (2010) won Filmfare Best Amateur Actress award and "Aal Iss Well" (2010) was a big hit in AFI. She made her Malayalam debut in the year 2010 with "Katha". "I Love You", "Stranger", "Game", "Bollywood", "Krishna-Radha", "Breakup Sidd" are some of her other films.

Television Career of Tasneem Sheikh
The names of the serials, of which Tasneem has acted in different roles, are enlisted below:

2000-2001 - Babul Ki Duwayen Leti
2001-2003 - Kkusum
2001-2003 - Kasautii Zindagii Kay
2002-2005 - Kumkum
2004-2005 - Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand
2005 - Siddhant
2004-2008 - Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
2005 - Raat Hone Ko Hai
2008-2009 - Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil
2012 - MTV Splitsvilla
2017 - Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi
2018-2019 - Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali

Filmography of Tasneem Sheikh

Year Films
2008 Death Hunt
2008 I Love You
2008 Dr Anjalika
2008 The Wild Dreams
2008 Hungry Soul
2008 Trap
2009 Dream Land
2009 Stranger
2009 Dead Man Alive
2009 Game
2010 Bollywood
2010 Krishna-Radha
2010 Breakup Sidd
2010 Cricket
2010 Aal Iss Well
2010 Katha
2010 Indra
2011 Priya
2011 3 Idiots
2011 Soul Mate
2012 Death Hunt 2


Recognitions to Tasneem Sheikh
Tasneem Sheikh has been awarded with several awards for her works in entertainment industry. The recognitions are provided below:

Filmfare Amateur Best Actress Award for "Cricket" in 2010
Pierean Spring Best Actress Award for "Trap" in 2008
Pierean Spring Best Debut Award for "Death Hunt" in 2008
Accolades Film Star of the Year Award (Female) for "Aal Iss Well" in 2010
Accolades Film Best Debut Award for "Death Hunt" in 2008
St. Josephs Film Favourite Heroine Award for "Aal Iss Well" in 2010
St. Josephs Best Actress Award for "Trap" in 2008
St. Josephs Best Debut Award for "Death Hunt" in 2008.

Personal Life of Tasneem Sheikh
Tasneem Sheikh got married to Sameer Nerurkar in 2006.


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