Are you aware of the abundance of stunning actresses in the Punjabi film industry, akin to Bollywood? Punjabi actresses are celebrated across India for their talent, beauty, and contributions to cinema. In this piece, we’ll shine a spotlight on some of these remarkable Punjabi actresses who have captivated audiences for years.
Top 10 Beautiful Punjabi Actresses
1. Sonam Bajwa
Born on August 16, 1989, Sonam Bajwa stepped into the limelight with her debut in the Punjabi film “Best of Luck.” She portrayed the lead role of Jeeti in the 1984 film “Punjab” and clinched the PTC Punjabi Film Award for her performance in “Ardab Mutiyaran.” Additionally, Bajwa has appeared in Telugu and Tamil movies.
2. Sargun Mehta
Starting her journey with theater productions, Sargun Mehta gained prominence with her role in the TV series “12/24 Karol Bagh” aired on ZeeTV. She’s a recipient of two Filmfare Awards Punjabi and three PTC Punjab Film Awards. Mehta’s notable Punjabi films include “Qismat,” “Love Punjab,” “Saunkan Saunkne,” “Surkhi Bindi,” “Jhalle,” and “Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh.”
3. Ginni Kapoor
Ginni Kapoor stands out as a prominent figure in the Punjabi industry, recognized for her acting prowess and modeling endeavors. Her remarkable performances have earned her a dedicated fan base, and she has made a mark in the music sector as well.
4. Navneet Kaur Dhillon
Navneet Kaur Dhillon, a renowned Punjabi actress and model, represented the nation in Miss World 2013, where she secured the title of 50th Femina Miss World India by Ponds. During the Miss World 2013 beauty pageant, she was honored with the Miss Multimedia award and achieved a position in the top 20.
5. Surveen Chawla
Best known for her role in “Hate Story 2,” Surveen Chawla hails from Chandigarh and began her career with the TV serial “Kahin To Hoga.” She has graced both Punjabi and Hindi cinema with her presence, starring in films like “Dharti,” “Singh vs Kaur,” “Taur Mittran Di,” “Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi,” among others, earning accolades such as the PTC Punjabi Film Awards for “Dharti” and “Disco Singh.”
6. Shehnaaz Gill
Shehnaaz Gill has emerged as a prominent figure in both Punjabi and Bollywood cinema, transitioning from modeling to acting. Her debut in the music video “Shiv Di Kitaab” in 2015 marked the beginning of her journey. In 2017, she ventured into Punjabi cinema with “Sat Shri Akaal England” and gained widespread recognition after her appearance in Big Boss season 13, securing the third position.
7. Neeru Bajwa
Although Neeru Bajwa is a Canadian actress, she has made significant contributions to Punjabi Cinema and Bollywood. Apart from acting, she has delved into production and direction. With a career spanning daily soap operas like “Astitva-Ek Prem Kahani” and “Jeet,” she made her Bollywood debut in “Main Solah Baras Ki” and has appeared in numerous Punjabi films such as “Jatt & Juliett,” “Dil Apna Punjabi,” “Laung Laachi,” and many more.
8. Aman Hundal
Aman Hundal, born on July 16, 1993, in Punjab, has garnered recognition for her stellar performances in Punjabi movies and music videos. Starting with her debut in the 2014 video “Tera Time,” she received acclaim for her acting skills. Her appearance in the 2016 Punjabi film “Dulla Bhatti” further solidified her position in the industry.
9. Roopi Gill
Known as Rupinder Kaur Gill, Roopi Gill, a Canadian actress and model, has made her mark primarily in the Punjabi film industry. Her breakthrough came with the Gurnam Bhullar song in the “Diamond” music video. In 2018, she ventured into acting with the film “Ashke” and was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the PTC Punjabi Film Awards.
10. Mahie Gill
Mahie Gill, renowned for her roles in Punjabi and Hindi cinema, was born on December 19, 1975, in Chandigarh. After completing her Master’s in theatre from Punjab University, her career took off with the Punjabi-based Bollywood film “Hawayein.” She gained acclaim for her role as Paro in “Dev D” and went on to star in numerous films like “Mitti Wajaan Mardi,” “Carry on Jatta,” and “Jora: The Second Chapter.”
These talented Punjabi actresses have not only mesmerized audiences with their performances but have also carved a niche for themselves in the world of cinema. Their contributions continue to enrich the industry, making them integral figures in the realm of entertainment.
