Jennifer Winget is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi television. She is known for her portrayal of Kumud Desai in Saraswatichandra, Maya Mehrotra in Beyhadh and Zoya Siddiqui in Bepannah. In 2019, Winget played Maya Jaisingh in Sony TV’s Beyhadh 2.

Personal life :

Winget was born on 30 May 1985 in Bombay, (present-day Mumbai), India. She is the daughter of a Punjabi mother and a Maharashtrian Christian father, and is often mistaken for a person of non-Indian origins due to her western first name.

Jennifer Winget Biography :

  • Full Name :Jennifer Winget
  • Nike Name :Jenni
  • Profession : Actress
  • Hight : 5 foot 5 inch
  • Weight : 55
  • Figure Measurements :34-28-34
  • Date Of Birth : 30 May 1985
  • Birth Place :Goregaon,Mumbai,India
  • Hometown :Yavatmal,Maharasthra
  • School : St. Xaviers High School,Mumbai
  • Collage : K.J Somaiya Junior Collage Of Science & Commerce,Mumbai
  • Qulification :Graduate
  • Religion : Christianity
  • Hobbies : Shopping,Playing with her pet dog
  • Eye Colour : Brown
  • Hair Colour : Black
  • Marital Status :Divorced
  • Zodiac sign :Gemini

Jennifer Winget Career :

Winget started her career at the age of 12 as a child actor in the film Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya, and then appeared as a child actor in the Indian film Kuch Naa Kaho at the age of 14.Later, as an adult, she went on to work in various Indian TV shows.

Winget’s big break as the lead in television came with the show Karthika, where she played the role of a struggling singer who dreams of making it big.

She later starred in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, where she played Sneha, the daughter of the protagonists.

In 2009, she replaced Shilpa Anand as Riddhima Gupta in the show Dill Mill Gayye.

Jennifer Winget
Jennifer Winget

In 2013 she starred in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s television show Saraswatichandra as Kumud Desai opposite Gautam Rode. For her performance she won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress Critics.

In 2016, Winget portrayed Maya Mehrotra in Sony TV’s Beyhadh.For her performance she won numerous awards and appreciation.

In 2018, she played the role of Zoya Siddiqui in Colors TV’s Bepannaah opposite Harshad Chopda. She also portrayed the role of Maya Jaisingh in Sony TV’s Beyhadh 2 during early 2020’s, opposite Ashish Chaudhary and Shivin Narang. However, the show got an abrupt ending due to coronavirus lockdown. Winget is one of highest paid Indian Television actresses.

Films :

TitleRoleYear
Akele Hum Akele TumYoung Girl1995
Raja Ki Aayegi BaraatSchool Kid1997
Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho GayaTanu2000
Kuch Naa KahoPooja2003
Phir Se…Kajal Kapoor2018

Jennifer Winget Television Show :

YearShowRole
2002–2003Shaka Laka Boom BoomPiya
2003KkusumSimran
2003Kkoi Dil Mein HaiPreeti
2004KarthikaKarthika
2005-07Kasautii Zindagii KaySneha Bajaj
2006Kyaa Hoga Nimmo KaaNatasha
2006Kahaani Ghar Ghar KiiHerself
2007Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa BandhanGuest
2007Kahin To HogaSvetlana
2007–2009SangamGanga Bhatia
2008Zara Nach Ke Dikha 1Contestant
2009Dekh India DekhHost
2009Laughter Ke PhatkeHost
2009Comedy Circus 3Contestant
2009Perfect BrideFinale Performer
2009Dill Mill GayyeDr. Riddhima Gupta
2010Zara Nach Ke Dikha 2Host
2011Zor Ka Jhatka: Total WipeoutContestant
2011Comedy Ka Maha MuqabalaHost
2011Nachle Ve with Saroj KhanHost
2012Teri Meri Love StoriesNeeti
2013Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna HaiGuest (as Kumud)
2013-14SaraswatichandraKumud Desai
2014Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
2015Kumkum BhagyaGuest
2016The Kapil Sharma ShowGuest
2016-2017BeyhadhMaya Mehrotra
2018BepannaahZoya Siddiqui
2018Laado 2 – Veerpur Ki MardaniGuest (as Zoya)
2018Silsila Badalte Rishton KaGuest (as Zoya)
2018Dev 2Guest (as Zoya)
2018UdaanGuest (as Zoya)
2018Dance DeewaneGuest (as Zoya)
2019-2020Beyhadh 2Maya Jaisingh
2020Ishaaron Ishaaron MeinGuest (as Maya)

Awards and nominations :

AwardCategoryNominated WorkResultsYear
Indian Telly AwardsBest Supporting ActressKasautii Zindagii KayNominated2007
Gold Awards
Indian Television Academy Awards
Most Fit Actress
Best Actress (Drama)
Best Actress (Popular)
SaraswatichandraWon
Won
Nominated
2013
Filmfare OTT Awards
Best Actor Series: Drama (Female)
Code M
Nominated
2020
Indian Telly AwardsBest Actress (Jury)
Best Actress in a Lead Role
Won
Nominated
2014
Asiavision Television AwardsBest ActressWon2016
Lions Gold Awards
Indian Television Academy Awards
Best Actress (Jury)BeyhadhWon
Won
2017
Gold Awards
Indian Television Academy Awards
Best Actress (Jury)
Best Actress (Popular)
Best Actress (Drama)
BepannahWon
Nominated
Nominated
2018
Lions Gold Awards
Indian Telly Awards
Best Actress (Popular)
Best Actress in Lead Role
Best Jodi
Won
Won
Nominated
2019

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