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Indian actress (born 1969)
Sunita Chand Rajwar is an Indian film, television and stage actress who graduated from the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi in 1997.[1] She acted in Sanjay Khanduri’s directorial debut Ek Chalis Ki Last Local as the gangster Chakli, where she was nominated for a Max Stardust Award 2008 in the category Breakthrough Performance – Female.[2][3]
Early life[edit]
Rajwar was born in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh and raised in her home town Haldwani, Uttarakhand.[citation needed] She is second of three children, went to Nirmala Convent School, and later pursued her post-graduation from Kumaun University in Nanital. She graduated from the National School of Drama (NSD)[4] in New Delhi in 1997.[5]
After leaving the National School of Drama she moved to Mumbai appearing in several Bollywood movies such as Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon (2003), Buddha Mar Gaya (2007), The White Elephant (2009), Dark comedy Bollywood Hindi movie Sanket City directed by Pankaj Advani (2009) and Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2008), It was her role as Chakli, a Mumbai gangster, in Ek Chalis Ki Last Local that gained her a nomination for the Max Stardust Award 2008 in the category Breakthrough Performance – Female.[2][6]Hisss (2010), Played pivotal role of Mad Granny ‘Pagli Dadi’ KAFAL: Wild Berries 2013.
She acted in the two-minute thriller, PAAP KA ANTH, which won gold in the Media category at the Abby Awards 2005.[7] She is recently seen in her latest TV commercial ASKME APP With Ranbir Kapoor. She has done many other commercials in the past like “Mahindra Tractors” with Amitabh Bachchan, “Zee Movie Magic Masti,” “Maxima Watch,” and “Airtel.”[citation needed]
She was in Ramayan as Manthara, Hitler Didi (2015) as Jamuna Dhai and Daksha Chachi in Santoshi Ma (2017). Rajwar became a household name with the TV serial Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Apart from Jub Love Hua, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Ramayan and Hitler Didi, she has had roles in several television series, Rishtay on Zee TV, the horror drama Aahat on Sony TV, the horror show Ssshhhh…Koi Hai on Star Plus, the action crime drama CID on Sony TV and Savdhaan India on Life OK Channel.[citation needed]
Rajwar has played lead roles in plays like The Last Lear, Lady From The Sea, Do Kashtiyon Ka Sawaar, The Farm, Dhruv Swamini, Janm Jay Ka Nag Yagya, Ras Priya, Do Aurtein, Paap Aur Prakash, Ashaad Ka Ek Din, Mummy, including Neena Gupta’s Surya Ki Antim Kiran Se Surya Ki Pehli Kiran Tak.[citation needed]
Filmography[edit]
Theatrical releases[edit]
Year | Film | Role | Director |
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2003 | Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon | Chutki’s Friend | Chandan Arora (RGV Production) |
2007 | Buddha Mar Gaya | Munna’s Sister | Rahul Rawail |
2008 | Ek Chalis Ki Last Local | Gangster Chakli | Sanjay Khanduri |
2009 | Sanket City | Gulabo | Pankaj Advani |
2009 | The White Elephant | Kamakshi | Aizaj khan |
2010 | Hisss | Drunken’s wife | Jennifer Chambers Lynch |
2013 | Khafal: Wild Berries | Pagli Dadi | Children’s Film Society,India (CFSI) |
2018 | Kedarnath | Daddo | Abhishek Kapoor |
2018 | Stree | Mother of Janna | Amar Kaushik |
2019 | Bala | Manju Bajpai Shukla | Amar Kaushik |
2020 | Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan [8] | Champa Tripathi | Hitesh Kewalya |
2021 | Urf Ghanta | Ghanta’s chachi | Aayush Saxena |
Writer / assistant director[edit]
Year | Film | Role | Directed by |
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2005 | Mein, Meri Patni…Aur Woh! | Assistant Director | Chandan Arora |
2010 | Tequila Nights | Dialogue Writer | Pankaj Saraswat |
2010 | Striker | Story / Screenplay | Chandan Arora |
TV commercials[edit]
Year | Ad | Production | Directed by |
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2005 | PAAP KA ANTH | Soda Films Production | Rajesh Krishnan |
2010 | ASKME APP | Rajkumar Hirani Films | Rajkumar Hirani |
Television[edit]
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