Seema Azmi

Seema Azmi is an Indian cinema and theatre actress. films - Chak De India & Saas bahu aur Sensex (2008)

Biography

Seema Azmi started her acting career with eminent Theatre director Arvind Gaur.She joined Asmita theatre group, Delhi in 1996. In Asmita Theatre group her co-actors were Deepak Dobrial ( Filmfare award for Omkara film latest movie Shoriya), Piyush Mishra (Dil Se & Jhoom Barabar Jhoom Fame), Manu Rishi Chadda (Mithyya film, talented Actor & Script Writer), Rajesh Bagotra (Parjania), Poonam Girdhani, Waseem Khan (reporter Chak de India ) & Hasim Haider etc.Seema Azmi's Major plays with Arvind Gaur are Girish Karnad's Rakt Kalyan, Mahesh Dattani's Final Solutions, Ashok Lal's Ek Mamooli Aadmi,Dario fo's operation three star (an adaptation of Dario Fo's play Accidental Death of an Anarchist), Swadesh Deepak's Court Martaial etc.

After Working with Asmita She Joined National School of Drama (NSD), Delhi. She complete her training (2001)and She was selected for NSD Repertory Company headed by theatre director Suresh Sharma. In NSD Repertory Company Seema worked with eminent Theatre directors of India. She is still doing theatre. Presently it is 'Wedding Album' written by Girish Karnad and directed by Lillete Dubey.

Films

*Seema Azmi's first Film [Chak De India] ,Director-Shimit Amin, 2007 ] with Shahrukh Khan was a Big Hit. People likes her innocent potrail of Rani Dispotta ( Jharkhand Girl ). Rani moved from a jungle village to Ranchi and learned how to survive among her urban-born classmates. Seema did her Charater with Excellence.

Film Chak De India was Produced by Aditya Chopra & Yash Chopra Written by Jaideep Sahni ,Starring - Shahrukh Khan Actors - Vidya Malvade,Sagarika Ghatge, Chitrashi Rawat,Shilpa Shukla,Tanya Abrol,Anaitha Nair,Shubhi Mehta,Seema Azmi,Nisha Nair,Arya Menon,Sandia Furtado,Arya Menon,Masochon V.,Zimik,Kimi Laldawla,Raynia Mascerhanas,Vivan Bhatena,Wassim Khan (Reporter)

*Seema's second Movie Saas bahu aur Sensex ,2008, Director: Shona Urvashi )

Her co-actor's are - Ankur Khanna, Farooque Shaikh, Masumeh Makhija, Lillete Dubey, Sharon Prabhakar, Mukta Barve,Shahnaz Anand, Chirjyot Singh, Kiran Yadnopavit, Farrokh Mehta, Kartik Ramachandran, Vidyadhar Karmakar, Rustom Irani, Ayan Malik, Khoobad ,Tanushree Datta, Kiron Kher,Anoushka Anand,Farid Currim, Karishma Chandna, Divyatta , Sumer Arora and Shreya Sharma.

References

http://www.bollyspice.com/view.php/1743-interview-seema-azmi.html

http://indiantheatre.blogspot.com/