Vaani Kapoor

Born: 1988-08-22

Vaani Kapoor is an Indian actress and model. Born in Delhi, Kapoor obtained a bachelor's degree in Tourism studies from the Indira Gandhi National Open University, she took an internship with the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts. After the end of the internship, she worked as a model under the Elite Model Management. During her modeling career, she successfully auditioned for the 2009 Sony TV television series Specials @ 10—where she played the protagonist in one of the series segment Rajuben. Later, she signed a three-film deal with the Yash Raj Films as an actress. Kapoor made her film debut with a supporting role in the 2013 romantic comedy Shuddh Desi Romance, a critical and commercial success. She garnered wide appreciation for her performance and earned her several awards and nominations, including the Best Female Debut at the 59th Filmfare Awards. In 2014, she ventured into the South Indian film industry with the Tamil and Telugu language romantic comedy Aaha Kalyanam, that proved to be a moderate box-office success and her portrayal of the lead female character was praised. In 2021 she starred as a trans woman in Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui.


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War

as Naina Verma
Released: 2019-10-02

Khalid, entrusted with the task of eliminating former soldier turned rogue Kabir, engages in an...

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Khel Khel Mein

as Vartika Malik
Released: 2024-08-15

What if for one night your mobile phone was a public property? 7 friends at a wedding...

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Shamshera

as Sona
Released: 2022-07-22

Set in the 1800s, the film is about a "dacoit" tribe who take charge in fight for their rights...

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Bell Bottom

as Radhika Malhotra
Released: 2021-08-19

By the early ‘80s, India had already witnessed multiple airplane hijacks. In 1984, the country...

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Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui

as Maanvi / Manu Brar
Released: 2021-12-10

Manu, a bodybuilder from Chandigarh, India, falls in love with Maanvi, a Zumba teacher. All...

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Shuddh Desi Romance

as Tara
Released: 2013-09-06

A journey of three restless young people who junk the society's syllabus for finding love and...

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Befikre

as Shyra
Released: 2016-12-09

What starts as a crazy one-night stand ends up in a relationship. But Dharam and Shyra fall out...

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Raid 2

as uncredited
Released: 2025-05-01

A sequel to Raid (2018).

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Aaha Kalyanam

as Shruthi Subramaniam
Released: 2014-02-21

Shruthi, an enterprising 20-year-old girl, partners with Sakthi, a happy-go-lucky youngster to...

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The Kapil Sharma Show

as uncredited
First aired: 2016-04-23

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The Kapil Sharma Show

as Herself
First aired: 2016-04-23

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Comedy Nights with Kapil

as Self
First aired: 2013-06-22

Comedy Nights with Kapil is a comedy show which provides a distinctive take on the everyday life...

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MasterChef India

as Guest Star
First aired: 2010-10-16

Indian version of the competitive cooking reality series.

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