Monica Bedi (born 1975) is an Indian Bollywood actress and television presenter. She started career in Hindi films in the mid-1990s and her famous bollywood film mainly Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat and Jodi No.1 (both 2001). She is well known after participating in Bigg Boss 2 and also for playing Gumaan Kaur Vyas in Star Plus’ Saraswatichandra from 2013-2014.
Monica Bedi is a Punjabi girl and was born to Prem Kumar Bedi and Shakuntala Bedi in the village Chabbewal, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. Her parents moved to Drammen, Norway in 1979. At the end of her under-graduation in India, she joined Oxford University, United Kingdom for reading literature; simultaneously, her acting education got completed at Delhi University in 1995.
In September 2002, Monica Bedi and Abu Salem were arrested and served jail sentence in Portugal for entering the country on forged documents. In 2006, an Indian Court convicted Monica Bedi for procuring a passport on a fictitious name. In November 2010, the Supreme Court of India upheld her conviction but reduced the jail term to the period that she had already served.
Bollywood Career of Monica Bedi :
Monica Bedi got her first role in Telugu language film industry, Firsr Film is Taj Mahal (1995), producer is D. Ramanaidu. Ramanaidu also cast her in Sivayya and Speed Dancer. She got first film in Bollywood in 1995 with Surakshaa.
Monica Bedi has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali (Bangaladeshi), Nepali and Punjabi film industry.
Monica Bedi was a participant in Bigg Boss Season 2, a television reality show.She was one of the contestants of the reality shows Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 and Desi Girl.
She sang the chants “EkOnkar” for a spiritual music album on Universal Music.
Monica Bedi acted in the Punjabi movie Sirphire (2012), directer is Harjit Singh Ricky.
Interview of Monica Bedi :
List of the Film of Monica Bedi :
| Year | Film Name | Launguage | Role | Director of the film |
| 1994 | Main Tera Aashiq | Hindi | ||
| 1995 | Tajmahal | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Surakshaa | Hindi | Kiran | Raju Mavani |
| 1995 | Aashique Mastane | Hindi | Ajay Kashyap | |
| 1996 | Khilona | Hindi | Kajal | Deepak Pawar |
| 1996 | Soggadi Pellam | Telugu | Tulasi | Muthyala Subbaiah |
| 1996 | Subash | Tamil | Anitha | R. V. Udayakumar |
| 1997 | Ek Phool Teen Kante | Hindi | Anup Malik | |
| 1997 | Jeeyo Shaan Se | Hindi | Talat Jani | |
| 1997 | Tirchhi Topiwale | Hindi | Sanam Oberoi | Nandeem Khan |
| 1997 | Circus Sattipandu | Telugu | C H Srinivas | |
| 1998 | Jabab Dihi | Bengali | Bangladeshi & West Bengal joint production | |
| 1998 | Charidike Santrash | Bengali (Bangladeshi) | Amin Khan | |
| 1998 | Sivayya | Telugu | R Suresh Varma | |
| 1998 | Choodalani Vundi | Telugu | Gunasekhar | |
| 1998 | Zanjeer | Hindi | ||
| 1999 | Kalicharan | Hindi | ||
| 1999 | Nannaseya Hoove | Kannada | Lakshmi | E.Channagangappa |
| 1999 | Sikander Sadak Ka | Hindi | T L V Prasad | |
| 1999 | Jaanam Samjha Karo | Hindi | Monica | |
| 1999 | Kaala Samrajya | Hindi | Monica | |
| 1999 | Speed Dancer | Telugu | ||
| 1999 | Lohpurush | Hindi | Hersh Kinnu | |
| 2001 | Jodi No.1 | Hindi | Rinky | David Dhawan |
| 2001 | Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat | Hindi | Maya Dhillon | Rajiv Rai |
| 2003 | Tada | Hindi | Sisir Mishra | |
| 2011 | Devadasiyin Kathai | Tamil | Swathi Varma | Renuka |
| 2012 | Parichaya | Nepali | Rekha | |
| 2012 | Hridoye Lekho Naam | Bengali | ||
| 2012 | Sirphire | Punjabi | Simran | Harjit Singh Ricky |
| 2014 | Romeo Ranjha | Punjabi | Reet Kaur | Navaniat Singh |
| 2017 | Bandookan | Punjabi | Balwinder | Daljit Singh Baath |
Television career :
| Year | Name | Role |
| 2008 | Bigg Boss 2 | |
| 2009 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 | |
| 2010 | Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl Part-1 | |
| 2013-14 | Saraswatichandra | Guman Laxminandan Vyas |
| 2015 | Bandhan | Narayani Deshpande |
Patang Wali Dor : Item song : Monica Bedi
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