Mandira Bedi


Mandira Bedi is an Indian actress, fashion designer, and television presenter. She gained celebrity status playing the title role in the 1994 television serial, Shanti, shown on India's national channel, Doordarshan.
Mandira Bedi followed up her career in TV serials with shows like Aurat, Dushman and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.With hosting duties for ICC Cricket World Cups in the years 2003 and 2007 and the Champions Trophies in the years 2004 and 2006 as well as the Indian Premier League season 2 for Sony Max. She fronted the coverage of IPL season 3 for the British Network – ITV. She debuted as a fashion designer during Lakme Fashion Week 2014 with her saree collection.
Bedi also promoted faux leather for PETA. On 26 October 2013, Bedi launched her signature sari store.

Early life and family

Mandira Bedi was born in Kolkata to Verinder Singh and Gita Bedi. She has an elder brother who is a bank investor. She did her schooling at Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai and was graduated from the St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Thereafter she did her post graduation from Sophia Polytechnic College, Mumbai.

Personal life

Bedi married Raj Kaushal on 14 February 1999. It was announced on 27 January 2011 that the couple are expecting their first child. Bedi gave birth to a boy named Vir on 19 June 2011 at the Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai. As of 2013, Bedi and her husband have applied for the process of adopting a girl child to complete their family.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1995Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengePreeti SinghHindi
2000BadalHindiuncredited role
2004Shaadi Ka LaddooTaraHindi
2004ManmadhanPsychiatristTamilGuest appearance
2005Naam Gum JaayegaNaliniHindi
2005BaliAnchalHindiTV movie
2005DivorceRenuka JoshiHindi
2007Dus KahaniyaanPoojaHindi story Matrimony
2008Meerabai Not OutMeera A. AchrekarHindi
200942kmsSanjanaHindi
2014O TeriHindi
2017IttefaqDev's wifeHindi
2018Vodka DiariesShikha DixitHindi
2019The Tashkent FilesIndira Joseph RoyHindi
2019SaahoKalkiTelugu/
Hindi/Tamil
2019AdangatheyTamilFilming
2019Ezham MudraMalayalamAnnounced in 2007

Television

Web Series