Avneet Kaur (born 13 October 2001) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television and films. Kaur is well-known for her work in Dance India Dance Li'l Masters, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5, Mardaani, Chandra Nandini, Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga, and Tiku Weds Sheru.
Early life
Kaur was born in a Sikh family to Sonia Nandra and Amandeep Singh Nandra on 13 October 2001 in Jalandhar, Punjab, and later moved to Mumbai. Kaur has one younger brother, Jaijeet Singh. She began her performing career in 2010 at the age of 8. Kaur pursued a degree in commerce from a private college in Kandivali, Mumbai.
Career Kaur began her career in 2010 with Zee TV's dance show Dance India Dance Li'l Masters. She was eliminated before the semi-finals. Later, she participated in Dance Ke Superstars, joining the team of "Dance Challengers".
Her acting debut came in 2012 with Life OK's Meri Maa where she portrayed Jhilmil. Following this, she appeared in SAB TV's Tedhe Hain Par Tere Mere Hain. In the same year, Kaur took part in Colors TV's celebrity dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, paired with Darsheel Safary, becoming the youngest contestant on the show.
In 2013, Kaur featured in Life OK's Savitri – Ek Prem Kahani, essaying the role of Rajkumari Damayanti. Subsequently, she portrayed Pakhi in Zee TV's Ek Mutthi Aasmaan, and also appeared in ZeeQ's news bulletin titled The Weekly Rap.
Her film career commenced in 2014 with Pradeep Sarkar's Mardaani. In September 2014, she played Khushi in Sony Pal's Hamari Sister Didi.
In 2016, she starred in the short film titled Dost, released on YouTube under the banner of Jigsaw Pictures. In 2017, she played Rajkumari Charumati in Chandra Nandini. From 2018 to 2020, she portrayed Sultana Yasmine in SAB TV's Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga, departing from the show in mid-2020 due to health issues.
In June 2023, Kaur appeared in Manish Tiwary's Chidiakhana alongside Ritvik Sahore, and starred in Kangana Ranaut's Tiku Weds Sheru opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui on Amazon Prime Video. In June 2024, she featured in Luv Ki Arrange Marriage opposite Sunny Singh. In December 2024, Kaur starred in Amazon-MX Player's murder mystery Party Till I Die alongside Vishal Jethwa.
Kaur's next film, Love in Vietnam, was announced at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, and released in September 2025. Directed by Rahhat Shah Kazmi and produced by Omung Kumar, it co-stars Shantanu Maheshwari and Vietnamese actress Kha Ngan. The film marks the first India-Vietnam collaboration and is based on the bestselling novel Madonna in a Fur Coat.
Filmography
Films
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.2014MardaaniMeera2016DostPiaShort film2017Qarib Qarib SinglleTeenage girl2018BrunieShivani2019EktaYoung EktaMardaani 2Meera2023ChidiakhanaMiliTiku Weds SheruTasleem "Tiku" Khan2024Luv Ki Arrange MarriageIshika 2025 Love in Vietnam SimmiHindi-Vietnamese bilingual film 2026
Television Year Title RoleNotes Ref. 2010Dance India Dance Li'l Masters Contestant7th place 2011 Dance Ke Superstars 2011–2012 Meri Maa Jhilmil 2012 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5Choreographer7th place Tedhe Hain Par Tere Mere HainUnknown 2013 Savitri – Ek Prem Kahani Young Rajkumari Damayanti Ek Mutthi Aasmaan Young Pakhi KapoorZeeQ's Weekly RapHerself2013Shake It UpTashi PremaGuest appearance 2014–2015 Hamari Sister Didi Khushi Kapoor2015Lage Raho ChachuHerselfGuest appearance 2015 Twistwala Love Raina Mehra2016Crime Patrol SatarkKajalEpisode 628 2017 Chandra Nandini Rajkumari Charumati 2018–2020 Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga Sultana Yasmine2 seasons2019Kitchen ChampionHerselfEpisode 532026Bigg Boss (Hindi) 20HerselfContestant
Web series Year Title RoleNotes Ref.2018 Babbar Ka TabbarNikki Babbar2 seasons2020Bandish BanditsStudentSong: "Chedkhaniyaan"2024Party Till I DieDevangana "Devi" Suri
Music video appearances Year Title Singer(s) Ref.2013"Labdiyaan"Malaa Treon2019"Tarse Ye Naina"Anand Bajpai"Yaari"Nikk"Pahadan"Rajat Nagpal"Mere Naina"Karan Singh Arora"Attachment"Ravneet Singh"Teri Naar"Nikk"Main Fir Nai Auna"Nick Nannu"Taanashah"Jagmeet Brar"Kaali Meri Gaddi"Ramji Gulati2020"Daily Daily"Neha Kakkar"Luck Di Kasam"Ramji Gulati, Mack"Humara Hindustan"Sunil Kapoor"Saara Din"Karan Singh Arora, Herself "Chocolate" Tony Kakkar"Badaami Rang"Nikk"Ex Calling" Neha Kakkar, Rohanpreet Singh 2021"Faraar"Akull"Tera Hoon Na"Nikhil D'Souza"Tenu Ni Pata"Guri"Kinne Saalan Baad"Goldie Sohel"Dekhe Saare Khwaab"Ishaan Khan"Paagla"Akhil"Hone Laga Tumse Pyaar"Abhi Dutt2022"Kesariyo Rang"Asees Kaur, Dev Negi
Awards and nominations +YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.2019Gold AwardsDebut in a Lead Role (Female)Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna HogaBest Onscreen Jodi (With Siddharth Nigam) 2020 Gold Glam and Style AwardsStylish Influencer (Female)2024Bollywood Hungama Style IconsMost Stylish Digital Star of the Year
See also List of Indian film actresses List of Hindi film actresses List of Indian television actresses List of Hindi television actresses
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