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Simran

シームラン

Shimuran

Aliases: Rishibala Naval / Simran Bagga

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1976-04-04 (Mumbai, Maharashtra)
Nationality
India
Languages
Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Residence History
Mumbai

Career

Occupations
Actress, Film producer, Choreographer, Playback singer
Active Years
1995-2024

Education

St. Anthony's High School
Country: India
Versova, Mumbai

Awards

Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South
1998
Work: Once More, V.I.P., Nerrukku Ner
Category: Best Female Debut
Organization: Filmfare
Result: Won
Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil
2003
Work: Kannathil Muthamittal
Category: Best Actress
Organization: Filmfare
Result: Won
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
2009
Work: Vaaranam Aayiram
Category: Best Supporting Actress
Organization: Filmfare
Result: Won
Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress
2000
Work: Thullatha Manamum Thullum
Category: Best Actress
Organization: Government of Tamil Nadu
Result: Won

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Kannathil Muthamittal

2002 Drama

Story of a girl adopted from war-torn Sri Lanka to India. Simran plays the mother.

FamilyWarIdentity

Vaaranam Aayiram

2008 Drama

Depicts the lives of father and son. Won supporting actress.

FamilyLife

Once More

1997 Romance

Tamil debut film.

Romance

Bibliography

  • See Simran filmography

Legacy

Indian actress predominantly working in Tamil films, recipient of three Filmfare Awards South. Also involved in television and production.

Trivia

  • Of Punjabi descent.
  • Married to producer Deepak Bagga.
  • Mother of two sons.
  • Sister is actress Monal Naval.