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Hindi Awards The Global Indian Film & TV Honours 2008 - Cast & Crew

1. Kareena Kapoor Khan


29-07-2017/kareena-kapoor-khan.jpg Kareena Kapoor is a super hit actress working in Indian cinema with a lots and lots of fan following. She was born in the year 1980 in Mumbai. She is one of the proud members of the legendary Kapoor family. Her parents are Randhir Kapoor and Babita. Her elder sister Karishma Kapoor is also an actress. Kareena did her schooling in Mumbai and later in Dehradun. Mithibai College in Mumbai was her Alma Mater. She has also gone to Harvard University in America to learn about Micro Computers. She joined in the Law College and discontinued to get training in acting. She was trained by Kishore Namit Kapoor. Kareena holds the proud title of the highest paid Indian actress. Her debut was through the movie Refugee in the year 2000. Though t...
Kareena Kapoor is a super hit actress working in Indian cinema with a lots and lots of fan following. She was born in the year 1980 in Mumbai. She is one of the proud members of the legendary Kapoor family. Her parents are Randhir Kapoor and Babita. Her elder sister Karishma Kapoor is also an actress. Kareena did her schooling in Mumbai and later in Dehradun. Mithibai College in Mumbai was her Alma Mater. She has also gone to Harvard University in America to learn about Micro Computers. She joined in the Law College and discontinued to get training in acting. She was trained by Kishore Namit Kapoor. Kareena holds the proud title of the highest paid Indian actress. Her debut was through the movie Refugee in the year 2000. Though t...
Date of Birth: 21-09-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress
Date of Birth: 21-09-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress

2. Achint Kaur


Achint-Kaur-1.jpg Achint Kaur is an Indian serial and theatre actress who was born and brought up in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. She was a paratrooper and very adventurous in her life. She was known best in the industry for her role as an antagonist in the soap operas, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi as Mandira and Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii as Pallavi. Being an antagonist was not her debut role, she began acting with the Hindi TV drama series, Banegi Apni Baat on Zee TV in 1994 followed by the Indian soap, Swabhimaan in 1995. Aside from doing some popular drama series, she also played productive roles in the Bollywood movies like Om Jai Jagadish, Corporate and Julie. And because of her successful career, she won a lot of awards in the indus...
Achint Kaur is an Indian serial and theatre actress who was born and brought up in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. She was a paratrooper and very adventurous in her life. She was known best in the industry for her role as an antagonist in the soap operas, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi as Mandira and Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii as Pallavi. Being an antagonist was not her debut role, she began acting with the Hindi TV drama series, Banegi Apni Baat on Zee TV in 1994 followed by the Indian soap, Swabhimaan in 1995. Aside from doing some popular drama series, she also played productive roles in the Bollywood movies like Om Jai Jagadish, Corporate and Julie. And because of her successful career, she won a lot of awards in the indus...
Date of Birth: 05-09-1970
Age: 53
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 05-09-1970
Age: 53
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

3. Gauri Pradhan Tejwani


GauriPradhan-Tejwani.jpg Gauri Pradhan Tejwani or Gauri Pradhan or Nandini Virani is an Indian actress and model. She was born on 16th September, 1977 in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She has an elder brother and a younger sister. Her father is an Ex-Officer of Indian Army. She completed her schooling from Carmel Convent School in Udampur, near Jammu and Graduation at S.P. College. In 2004, she got married to Hiten Tejwani. She gave birth to twins, son Neevan and daughter Katya on 11th November 2009.She began her carrier as a model and in 1998 she participated in Miss India. She did many advertisements for different companies such as Bru, Dabur, Ponds, Santoor, Keo Karpin, Sprite, Colgate, Philips etc. She got her first break in a TV serial as a lead ro...
Gauri Pradhan Tejwani or Gauri Pradhan or Nandini Virani is an Indian actress and model. She was born on 16th September, 1977 in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She has an elder brother and a younger sister. Her father is an Ex-Officer of Indian Army. She completed her schooling from Carmel Convent School in Udampur, near Jammu and Graduation at S.P. College. In 2004, she got married to Hiten Tejwani. She gave birth to twins, son Neevan and daughter Katya on 11th November 2009.She began her carrier as a model and in 1998 she participated in Miss India. She did many advertisements for different companies such as Bru, Dabur, Ponds, Santoor, Keo Karpin, Sprite, Colgate, Philips etc. She got her first break in a TV serial as a lead ro...
Date of Birth: 16-09-1977
Age: 46
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress
Date of Birth: 16-09-1977
Age: 46
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress

4. Prachi Desai


Prachi-Desai.jpg A true Virgo at heart, Prachi Desai was born at Surat, Gujarat, on the 12th of September, 1988 in a traditional Anavil family. She studied from St.Joseph’s Convent, Panchgani and presently resides in Mumbai with her mother and two siblings. Acting flowed in the family as her father and uncle were active participants in Gujarati plays. Prachi’s hobbies include acting, sports, listening to music and sketching.She is the brand ambassador for cosmetic producing company- Neutrogena. Prachi shares a close relationship with friend and mentor Ekta Kapoor.Prachi made her debut on television with the highly acclaimed role of Bani Dixit/Walia in the serial Kasamh Se aired on Zee TV. Thereafter she featured in the serial Kasa...
A true Virgo at heart, Prachi Desai was born at Surat, Gujarat, on the 12th of September, 1988 in a traditional Anavil family. She studied from St.Joseph’s Convent, Panchgani and presently resides in Mumbai with her mother and two siblings. Acting flowed in the family as her father and uncle were active participants in Gujarati plays. Prachi’s hobbies include acting, sports, listening to music and sketching.She is the brand ambassador for cosmetic producing company- Neutrogena. Prachi shares a close relationship with friend and mentor Ekta Kapoor.Prachi made her debut on television with the highly acclaimed role of Bani Dixit/Walia in the serial Kasamh Se aired on Zee TV. Thereafter she featured in the serial Kasa...
Date of Birth: 12-09-1988
Age: 35
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Actress
Date of Birth: 12-09-1988
Age: 35
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Actress

5. Divyanka Tripathi


05-07-2017/divyanka-tripathi.png Divyanka Tripathi was born in Bhopal India. She is well known television actress of India. Her father is working as a pharmacist. She has great interest in rifle shooting since her teen age and she has the privilege to get a gold medal in Rifle shooting. Besides, she has studied mountaineering and completed the course from Nehru Institute of Mountaineering Uttarkashi. She is also working in the Rifle Academy as executive officer in Bhopal. Divyanka has been working in various Indian television serials. She has been declared a winner in Zee Cinestar Ki Khoj from Kolkata zone as well. The famous show of Zee TV ‘Banoo Main Teri Dulhan’ got popular due to her acting in this show. The year 2007 was the luckiest year for h...
Divyanka Tripathi was born in Bhopal India. She is well known television actress of India. Her father is working as a pharmacist. She has great interest in rifle shooting since her teen age and she has the privilege to get a gold medal in Rifle shooting. Besides, she has studied mountaineering and completed the course from Nehru Institute of Mountaineering Uttarkashi. She is also working in the Rifle Academy as executive officer in Bhopal. Divyanka has been working in various Indian television serials. She has been declared a winner in Zee Cinestar Ki Khoj from Kolkata zone as well. The famous show of Zee TV ‘Banoo Main Teri Dulhan’ got popular due to her acting in this show. The year 2007 was the luckiest year for h...
Date of Birth: 14-12-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actress
Date of Birth: 14-12-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actress

6. Urvashi Dholakia


14-02-2017/urvashi-dholakia.jpg Urvashi Dholakia is an Indian Film & Television personality who is best known for her appearances in the Hindi films, Reality shows & television serials. She is working in the entertainment industry sice the age of 6, when she first appeared in a television commercial for ‘Lux’ soap. As a child artist, she acted in a Jackie Shroff starer Izzat (1991), in a television series ‘Waqt Ki Raftaar’. She was only 15 when she played the role of the girlfriend of ‘Vishal’ in popular comedy series ‘Dekh Bhai Dekh’ (1993). She became popular as the series progressed. In the coming years she became a big name in the television industry with serials such as ‘Shaktimaan’ (2000), ‘Ghar ek mandir’ (2000), ‘Kabhi Sautan Kabhi Saheli’ (2001), Kasauti ...
Urvashi Dholakia is an Indian Film & Television personality who is best known for her appearances in the Hindi films, Reality shows & television serials. She is working in the entertainment industry sice the age of 6, when she first appeared in a television commercial for ‘Lux’ soap. As a child artist, she acted in a Jackie Shroff starer Izzat (1991), in a television series ‘Waqt Ki Raftaar’. She was only 15 when she played the role of the girlfriend of ‘Vishal’ in popular comedy series ‘Dekh Bhai Dekh’ (1993). She became popular as the series progressed. In the coming years she became a big name in the television industry with serials such as ‘Shaktimaan’ (2000), ‘Ghar ek mandir’ (2000), ‘Kabhi Sautan Kabhi Saheli’ (2001), Kasauti ...
Date of Birth: 09-07-1979
Age: 44
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actress
Date of Birth: 09-07-1979
Age: 44
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actress

7. Baldev Raj Chopra


Baldev-RajChopra.jpg Baldev Chopra had faced a lot of problems in his early career. He had to leave his home place, Lahore after riots broke out at the time of independence. He was working on his new production with a story by I.S Johar but had to abandon it because of the ensuing ruckus. He was born in Ludhiana and studied at the University of Punjab in Lahore. He received an M.A there. There was a monthly magazine about films called Cine Herald. He worked as a journalist there at the start of his career and took over it and ran it until 1947. India was partitioned into India and Pakistan after peace prevailed, and he moved to Delhi in 1947. His first successful production, Karwat, in 1948, turned out to be a flop at the box off...
Baldev Chopra had faced a lot of problems in his early career. He had to leave his home place, Lahore after riots broke out at the time of independence. He was working on his new production with a story by I.S Johar but had to abandon it because of the ensuing ruckus. He was born in Ludhiana and studied at the University of Punjab in Lahore. He received an M.A there. There was a monthly magazine about films called Cine Herald. He worked as a journalist there at the start of his career and took over it and ran it until 1947. India was partitioned into India and Pakistan after peace prevailed, and he moved to Delhi in 1947. His first successful production, Karwat, in 1948, turned out to be a flop at the box off...
Date of Birth: 22-04-1914
Date of Death: 05-11-2008
Age: 110
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director
Date of Birth: 22-04-1914
Date of Death: 05-11-2008
Age: 110
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director

8. Anurag Basu


Anurag-Basu.jpg Anurag Basu is a jack of all trade Indian film/television director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. Initially starting his career in television in 1993 making his name common in the Indian household. Basu moved to directing films for the big screen in 2002-2003 and has various hits under his belt since. Born in an upper-middle class family in Bhilai to award winning theatre artists, Deepshikha Basu and Subrato Basu, Anurag had the passion for theatre in his blood. He initially wanted a career in engineering and was admitted to Jabalpur Engineering College. but dropped out after some time. He went on to complete his BSc degree in Physics from University of Mumbai. During his years in university his pass...
Anurag Basu is a jack of all trade Indian film/television director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. Initially starting his career in television in 1993 making his name common in the Indian household. Basu moved to directing films for the big screen in 2002-2003 and has various hits under his belt since. Born in an upper-middle class family in Bhilai to award winning theatre artists, Deepshikha Basu and Subrato Basu, Anurag had the passion for theatre in his blood. He initially wanted a career in engineering and was admitted to Jabalpur Engineering College. but dropped out after some time. He went on to complete his BSc degree in Physics from University of Mumbai. During his years in university his pass...
Date of Birth: 08-05-1974
Age: 49
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 08-05-1974
Age: 49
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

9. Ali Asgar


22-09-2017/ali-asgar.jpg Ali Asgar or Ali Azgar is known for his character as Dolly Daadi in Comedy Nights with Kapil. He was born on July 25, 1966 and presently working as an Indian actor. He also worked as a comedian in various Bollywood Indian films and TV serials. He won in the Comedy Circus 1 TV series together with Pakistani, Kashif Khan and they were called as the Humour Kings. The two became the first champion in 2007. He appeared in an Indian long running soap opera, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii as Kamal Agarwa. This show, which started in 2011 was really a big success for Asgar and it threw him in becoming very popular and even gave him many recognition awards. Asgar started at an early age and worked in supporti...
Ali Asgar or Ali Azgar is known for his character as Dolly Daadi in Comedy Nights with Kapil. He was born on July 25, 1966 and presently working as an Indian actor. He also worked as a comedian in various Bollywood Indian films and TV serials. He won in the Comedy Circus 1 TV series together with Pakistani, Kashif Khan and they were called as the Humour Kings. The two became the first champion in 2007. He appeared in an Indian long running soap opera, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii as Kamal Agarwa. This show, which started in 2011 was really a big success for Asgar and it threw him in becoming very popular and even gave him many recognition awards. Asgar started at an early age and worked in supporti...
Date of Birth: 25-07-1966
Age: 57
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor
Date of Birth: 25-07-1966
Age: 57
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor

10. Deven Bhojani


Deven-Bhojani.jpg Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor who was born on November 25, 1969 in Mumbai, India. He is also a director and a theatre artist who graduated Commerce at Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies in Mumbai. Afterwards, Deven studied film direction to pursue his dream of becoming a director at the University of South California. He got his fame for his Gujarati shows and drama plays. He was debuted as a television actor in the popular, Malgudi Days which was aired in 1987. He portrayed the role of Nitya on the show’s Episode Number 13. He got his fame for doing comedic and supporting roles. He received the Best Director awards for directing the 2005 comedy sitcom, Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai in The ITA...
Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor who was born on November 25, 1969 in Mumbai, India. He is also a director and a theatre artist who graduated Commerce at Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies in Mumbai. Afterwards, Deven studied film direction to pursue his dream of becoming a director at the University of South California. He got his fame for his Gujarati shows and drama plays. He was debuted as a television actor in the popular, Malgudi Days which was aired in 1987. He portrayed the role of Nitya on the show’s Episode Number 13. He got his fame for doing comedic and supporting roles. He received the Best Director awards for directing the 2005 comedy sitcom, Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai in The ITA...
Date of Birth: 25-11-1969
Age: 54
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor
Date of Birth: 25-11-1969
Age: 54
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor

11. Aditya Narayan


Aditya-Narayan-1.jpg       Aditya Narayan is an Indian Television Actor, Anchor, Playback Singer and Music Composer and a very good singer too. Aditya Narayan was born on 6th August 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India in the family of Singers. His father is Udit Narayan and mother is Deepa Narayan both of them are singers in the Music World. He was a singer from his childhood and now he is the Super Star of Television. He passed his Schooling from the Utpal Shanghvi School, Mumbai in the year of 2003. He did his graduation from Mitthibai College of Commerce of Mumbai, India. He did his training for Music under Maestro Kalyan...
      Aditya Narayan is an Indian Television Actor, Anchor, Playback Singer and Music Composer and a very good singer too. Aditya Narayan was born on 6th August 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India in the family of Singers. His father is Udit Narayan and mother is Deepa Narayan both of them are singers in the Music World. He was a singer from his childhood and now he is the Super Star of Television. He passed his Schooling from the Utpal Shanghvi School, Mumbai in the year of 2003. He did his graduation from Mitthibai College of Commerce of Mumbai, India. He did his training for Music under Maestro Kalyan...
Date of Birth: 06-08-1987
Age: 36
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 06-08-1987
Age: 36
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

12. Karan Johar


Karan-Johar.jpg Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities in the Indian cinema, who is popular in almost all the important fields in the cinema. He was born in the year 1974 in Mumbai to Yash Johar and Hiroo Johar. This man is a multi talented personality, who shines in the field of direction, screenplay writing, producing, costume designing and acting. He has also worked as host in the television industry. Karan Johar is a graduate in Commerce, who studied in H. R. College of Commerce and Economics. He is also a post graduate degree holder in French. His debut to the film industry started as an assistant director in the film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. After three years, he made his directorial debut through Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, a film with Shar...
Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities in the Indian cinema, who is popular in almost all the important fields in the cinema. He was born in the year 1974 in Mumbai to Yash Johar and Hiroo Johar. This man is a multi talented personality, who shines in the field of direction, screenplay writing, producing, costume designing and acting. He has also worked as host in the television industry. Karan Johar is a graduate in Commerce, who studied in H. R. College of Commerce and Economics. He is also a post graduate degree holder in French. His debut to the film industry started as an assistant director in the film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. After three years, he made his directorial debut through Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, a film with Shar...
Date of Birth: 25-05-1972
Age: 51
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director
Date of Birth: 25-05-1972
Age: 51
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director

13. Hiten Tejwani


h/i/t/e/n/0/hiten-tejwani.jpg Born to a Sindhi family in Mumbai on 5th March 1974, Hiten Tejwani was passionate about acting from an early age. He completed his schooling from Saint Francis D'Assisi High School, Mumbai and then graduated from Jai Hind College. The acting bug bit him during his college days, when he joined the Ankur Theatre Group. He made his television debut in “Ghar Ek Mandir” in the year 2000. His talent was quickly recognized and he soon became a household name as he started bagging one television show after another. He played the role of a supporting actor in three television soaps before getting to play the lead role of “Pratham Mittal” in the immensely popular TV serial ‘Kutumb’ in the year 2001...
Born to a Sindhi family in Mumbai on 5th March 1974, Hiten Tejwani was passionate about acting from an early age. He completed his schooling from Saint Francis D'Assisi High School, Mumbai and then graduated from Jai Hind College. The acting bug bit him during his college days, when he joined the Ankur Theatre Group. He made his television debut in “Ghar Ek Mandir” in the year 2000. His talent was quickly recognized and he soon became a household name as he started bagging one television show after another. He played the role of a supporting actor in three television soaps before getting to play the lead role of “Pratham Mittal” in the immensely popular TV serial ‘Kutumb’ in the year 2001...
Date of Birth: 05-03-1974
Age: 50
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Actor
Date of Birth: 05-03-1974
Age: 50
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Actor

14. Ronit Roy


r/o/n/i/t/0/ronit-roy.jpg Ronit Roy (Ronit Bose Roy) was born on 11th October 1965, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. He became a popular in the industry after his character “Rishabh Bajaj” in Ekta Kapoor’s Kasautii Zindagii Kay. He is a Bollywood actor and popular Indian Television actor, best known for his portrayal of Rishabh Bajaj, Mihir Virani and Aparajit Deb. He currently acting in the Hindi TV serial Adaalat as KD Pathak. Ronit Roy has been referred to as the Amitabh Bachchan of the TV screen and popularly known as “Big B” of small screen. He also owns a security business, providing security to Bollywood stars and production houses. Ronit has played the prestigious role of the legend...
Ronit Roy (Ronit Bose Roy) was born on 11th October 1965, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. He became a popular in the industry after his character “Rishabh Bajaj” in Ekta Kapoor’s Kasautii Zindagii Kay. He is a Bollywood actor and popular Indian Television actor, best known for his portrayal of Rishabh Bajaj, Mihir Virani and Aparajit Deb. He currently acting in the Hindi TV serial Adaalat as KD Pathak. Ronit Roy has been referred to as the Amitabh Bachchan of the TV screen and popularly known as “Big B” of small screen. He also owns a security business, providing security to Bollywood stars and production houses. Ronit has played the prestigious role of the legend...
Date of Birth: 11-10-1965
Age: 58
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor
Date of Birth: 11-10-1965
Age: 58
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor

15. Shah Rukh Khan


29-07-2017/shah-rukh-khan.jpg Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent Indian film actor, television personality and producer. He was born on November 2, 1965 in New Delhi, India. He is often called as the ‘Baadshah of Bollywood’, ‘King Khan’ and ‘King of Bollywood’. The actor has done more than 80 films in Bollywood. He was cited as ‘The World’s Biggest Movie Star’ by the Los Angeles Times. Khan is also one of the wealthiest actors in the world, with over $400–600 million net worth. He also won several accolades including the 14 Filmfare Awards.   Khan went to St. Columba’s School in Delhi where he topped in studies and sports like football and hockey, where he...
Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent Indian film actor, television personality and producer. He was born on November 2, 1965 in New Delhi, India. He is often called as the ‘Baadshah of Bollywood’, ‘King Khan’ and ‘King of Bollywood’. The actor has done more than 80 films in Bollywood. He was cited as ‘The World’s Biggest Movie Star’ by the Los Angeles Times. Khan is also one of the wealthiest actors in the world, with over $400–600 million net worth. He also won several accolades including the 14 Filmfare Awards.   Khan went to St. Columba’s School in Delhi where he topped in studies and sports like football and hockey, where he...
Date of Birth: 02-11-1965
Age: 58
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 02-11-1965
Age: 58
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi