Ami Trivedi

Ami Trivedi (born 15 July 1982)[1] is an Indian television and theatre artist.[2] She is most known for her roles of "Kittu" in Kituu Sab Janti Hai (2005–06) and "Kokila" in popular comedy sitcom Papad Pol (2010–11).[3] she is currently portraying Manjari Harshvardhan Birla in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.

Ami Trivedi
Ami Trivedi (left) on the sets of Bajega Band Baaja, 2009
Born (1982-07-15) 15 July 1982
Occupation(s)Television actress, voice actress & theatre artist
SpouseNeeraj Sanghai
RelativesKaran Trivedi (brother)

Trivedi has done Gujarati theatre for many years and has appeared in number of Hindi serials also. Her father is a well-known theatre actor, Tushar Trivedi who has been involved in Gujarati plays for over 20 years. Her younger brother, Karan Trivedi, is also a theatre actor and voice-over artist.

Career

Acting

Trivedi started acting at a very young age. As a child artist, she has acted in Hindi serials like Hamrahi and Zee Horror Show in small cameo roles. In 1994, she acted in Prakash Jha's telefilm Didi which focused on the education of female children in rural areas. After taking a gap for studies in class 10th and 12th, Trivedi returned to acting as a teenager and did Gujarati theatre for few years. She has also received appreciation for her acting skills from the Gujarati audiences.

Her major theatre background helped her in getting many acting offers from television channels. She got her first break for a small role in a daily soap Babul Ki Duwayen Leti Jaa which aired on Zee TV. Thereafter, she did cameos & supporting roles in few shows like Dil Chahata Hai on Sony SAB as Ragini Mathur and Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan as Vrinda. She also acted in the popular comedy sitcom Khichdi, the first show produced by Hats Off Productions. Despite the popularity of the show, Trivedi would not appear in its second season Instant Khichdi because she would be committed to other projects.

Later in 2005, Trivedi auditioned for Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai on the insistence of a coordinator. She didn't even have her photographs taken for self-promotion but she impressed them and managed to get a call back in two days. She won the lead role of Kittu in the show. She was chosen among 40–45 women based on her talent. It was the breakthrough point of her career. She played the role of a young extrovert 20-something young woman Kituu who takes the plunge to face the professional world. The show ran for two years and ended in March 2007.[4]

After that, she worked in various other Hindi serials like Zaara, Jaane Kya Baat Hui and Bajega Band Baaja.[5]

In 2010, Trivedi acted in SAB TV's comedy sitcom Papad Pol opposite Swapnil Joshi. She became popular for her role of Kokila in the show[6] for which she was nominated at the Indian Telly Awards in the category for Best Actress in a Comic Role. Papad Pol ended on 13, September 2011.[7]

Trivedi also portrayed the role of Tulika in SAB TV's comedy serial Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo.[8] The show ended on 6 January 2012 after successfully running for 2 years. Trivedi also appeared as a guest in famous dance class show Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan hosted by Saroj Khan, on 21 December 2011.[7]

Since 2012, Trivedi kept a distance from television, spending time with her family, until she made a comeback in July 2013 with Zee TV's horror show Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein.[9] She did an episodic role in the show. She later entered in Sony TV's popular court room drama Adaalat where she played the role of a public prosecutor.[10] She acted as mother in Tedi Medi Family a wonderful TV series on Big Magic channel. she also worked with SAB TV as Rupal (Chakudi) in their TV show Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie.

Dubbing

In 2001, Trivedi gave her voice to Daniel Radcliffe's role as "Harry Potter" in the Hindi-dubbed version of the first film of the Harry Potter Series. Since the second film of the series, her brother, Karan Trivedi took over as the second Hindi dubbing voice for Harry Potter, until it was passed to Rajesh Kava after the fifth film. Since then, she has lent voices in various animated and live-action films like The Incredibles and Barbie Mariposa. She has dubbed for some Gujarati films also.

She's also said that to be the official current Hindi voice for Disney character, Hiro Hamada.

Personal life

Trivedi's father, Tushaar Trivedi is now directing plays as a drama director at the Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan in London. Her mother, Jaya Trivedi is a housewife, and the greatest inspiration in her life. Her mother commutes between Mumbai and London. Whenever she's in Mumbai, she frequently visits her daughter on the sets with homemade food and also helps her to select the right kind of work. Trivedi's brother, Karan Trivedi is also a theatre artist.

Trivedi married her boyfriend, Niraj Sanghai in 2009. Niraj Sanghai works at Prime Focus Ltd, a post production services company. They met through a common friend on the sets of Kituu Sab Janti Hai. They belong to different castes, but finally after four years of dating, they were married on 10 December 2009. At present, they live in a sought-after area of Mumbai, Lokhandwala, Andheri (W). The couple have a son, born on 15 December 2012.[11]

Gujarati plays

Ami has worked in many Gujarati plays. Some of her famous commercial Gujarati plays are listed below.[12]

S.NoPlayRoleGenre
1.Hawe Vasant Thainai AavoDrama
2.Ek Aakarshan TejaabiIsha ChinoyDrama
3.Dikri Vahal No DariyoUrja MajumdarDrama
4.Shodh-PratishodhPriyaDrama / Comedy
5.Carry On LaluSonal ParopkariComedy
6.Resham DankhForam SoumilDrama
7.Pappa Padhravo SavdhaanComedy
8.AvtaranPriyaDrama / Serious
9.Life PartnerSonakiDrama
10.Aankh MicholiSumi BharuchaComedy
11.Ajab KaramatShielaDrama / Comedy
12.MahapurushDrama
13.Hoonj Taro EeshwarDrama
14.OlkhanTanvi PatelDrama
15.Gujjubhai E Gaam GajavyuComedy
16.KaatilVebhaSuspense

Television

Year Serial Role Notes
1992HumraahiChild artist
1994The Zee Horror ShowPooja/NaziaChild artist
2001 Dil Chahata Hai on Sony SAB Ragini Mathur
2002–2003Babul Ki Duwayen Leti Jaa
2002–2004KhichdiMeera Parekh
2004–2005 Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan Vrinda
2005–2007 Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai Katyayani "Kittu" Purohit
2007 Aahat
2007 Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai – Daayan Bani Dulhan Husna
2007 Mano Ya Na Mano
2007Saas Bahu Aur SaazishHostEpisode 1
2008 Zaara Khushi
2008 Rakhi Mukti
2008–2009IndiadhanushHerselfCo-host with Siddharth Kak
2008–2009 Jaane Kya Baat Hui Sanjana Akshay Sareen
2009–2010Bajega Band BaajaNishaFemale protagonist
2009–2012Sajan Re Jhoot Mat BoloTulika Shah
2010–2011Papad Pol - Shahabuddin Rathod Ki Rangeen DuniyaKokila ParikhNominated– Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Comic Role
2011Nachle Ve with Saroj KhanHerselfGuest appearance
2013–2015 Adaalat Advocate Urmi Dikshit
2013Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi TasvireinJuhi[13]
2014Pritam Pyare Aur WohJamuna
2014Tu Mere Agal Bagal HaiKhandvi
2015Chidiya GharLeelavati
2015Tedi Medi FamilyAnjali Khurana
2018 Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie Rupal "Chakuri" Desai [14]
2021–2023 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Manjari Birla [15] [16]
2022 Ravivaar With Star Parivaar Episode 7/8/11/16

Dubbing roles

Live action films

Film titleActorCharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year ReleaseDub Year ReleaseNotes
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneDaniel RadcliffeHarry PotterHindiEnglish20012002The Hindi dub released as "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"
Released in India on 12 April 2002.
InceptionMarion CotillardMal Cobb
(first dub)
HindiEnglish20102010In early 2013, UTV Software Communications produced a second Hindi dub for UTV Action due to a policy implemented, even though Main Frame Software Communications is owned by the same company that made the original Hindi dub that Trivedi participated in.
The Dark Knight Rises[17]Marion CotillardMiranda Tate / Talia al GhulHindiEnglish20122012Performed alongside Samay Raj Thakkar who voiced Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne / Batman, Uday Sabnis who voiced Morgan Freeman as Lucius Fox and Mohan Kapoor who voiced Tom Hardy as Bane in Hindi version.
Hercules Rebecca FergusonErgeniaHindiEnglish20142014Performed alongside Shailendra Pandey who voiced Dwayne Johnson as Hercules, Anil Dutt who voiced Ian McShane as Amphiaraus in Hindi version.

Animated films

Film titleOriginal voice(s)Character(s)Dub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year ReleaseDub Year ReleaseNotes
Barbie of Swan LakeKathleen Barr
Venus Terzo
Marie
Lila
HindiEnglish20032004The Hindi dub released on VCD/DVD. Released on 5 July 2004.[18]
The IncrediblesSarah VowellViolet Parr
(Vinita)
HindiEnglish20042004The Hindi dub released as
"Hum Hain Lajawab".
Sonal Kaushal dubbed this character in sequel.
Chicken LittleJoan CusackAbbagail Ducktail MallardHindiEnglish20052005
Barbie MariposaChiara ZanniMariposaHindiEnglish20082008

Awards

  • Winner, New Promising Actress Award by Indo-American Society for Kituu Sab Janti Hai in December 2005.
  • Winner, Gujarati Actress Award in 2008.
  • Nominated, at Indian Telly Awards in the category Best Actor in a Comic Role (Female) in 2010 for Papad Pol.
  • Winner, Kala Ratna Award for achieving excellence in her field at Hira Manik Awards Ceremony in 2011.

See also

References

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  14. "ये रिश्ता क्या कहलाता है की ये एक्ट्रेस आज होतीं अनुपमा की हीरोइन, इस वजह से छूटा मौका". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  15. "Ami Trivedi: I feel privileged to be part of 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  16. "Not Birlas but Gonekas to continue with Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's 4th generation post leap". Retrieved 22 October 2023.
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  18. "Barbie of Swan Lake (Dubbed in Hindi) (2003) VCD » Rhythm House | Buy Online Video VCD". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
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