Mona Singh Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography
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Husband: Shyam Rajagopalan
Age: 43 Years
Hometown: Chandigarh
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Mona Jasbir Singh |
Nickname | Chotu |
Profession(s) | Actor, TV Host |
Famous Role | Jasmeet Walia-Suri aka Jassi in the Hindi TV serial Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (2003) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | TV (Hindi): Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (2003) as Jasmeet Walia-Suri/Jessica Bedi/Neha Shastri Film: 3 Idiots (2009) as Mona Sahastrabuddhe Web Series: Yeh Meri Family (2018) as Mummy/Poorva |
Awards | • 2003: Apsara Award for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2003: Apsara Award for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2004: Indian Telly Award for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2004: Indian Telly Award for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2004: Indian Television Academy Award for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2004: Apsara Film Producers Guild Award for Best Actress (TV) for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2005: Indian Telly Award for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2005: Indian Television Academy Award for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin • 2018: Streaming Award for Breakthrough Performance in Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain • 2019: Talent Track Award for Yeh Meri Family • 2021: Golden Glory Award for Versatile Performer for Black Widows • 2022: FOI Online Award for Special mention Actress for Laal Singh Chaddha • 2023: ScreenXX Summit & Award for Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals for Kafas • 2023: OTT Play Award for Best supporting Actor for Made in Heaven • 2024: Bollywood Life Award for Breakthrough Performance Of The Year for Made in Heaven • 2024: GIEBA Award for Iconic Actor of the year |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 8 October 1981 (Thursday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 43 Years |
Birthplace | Chandigarh |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Chandigarh |
School | Kendriya Vidyalaya Vayusena Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
College/University | St. Mira's College For Girls, Pune |
Educational Qualification | B.Com |
Religion | Sikhism |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hobbies | Dancing, Acting, Reading, Travelling, Scuba Diving |
Controversy | Leaked MMS In March 2013, a MMS of her got viral on the internet just before the release of her then boyfriend Vidyut Jammwal's film. It was said that it was a publicity stunt. Mona then lodged a complaint with the local police, and later, Cyber police confirmed that the video was morphed. [1]The Times of India |
Social Media | |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Karan Oberoi (actor, singer; ex fiancé) Vidyut Jammwal (actor) Shyam Rajagopalan (filmmaker) |
Marriage Date | 27 December 2019 |
Marriage Place | Juhu Military Club, Mumbai |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Shyam Rajgopalan |
Parents | Father- Jasbir Singh (retired colonel from the Indian Army) Mother- Rani Singh (worked as teacher of Interior designing and architecture in Delhi) |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister- Sona Singh (elder, lives in New Zealand) |
Favourites | |
Actor | Irrfan Khan |
Actress | Tabu |
Food | Green Curry with Rice |
Cuisine | Thai |
Dessert | Cheesecake |
Film | The Bridges of Madison County (1995) |
Travelling Destination | Rome |
Colour(s) | Blue, Pink |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz GLE |
Money Factor | |
Salary/Fees (approx.) | Rs 3.5 lakh per episode for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mona Singh
- Since childhood, Mona Singh wanted to become an actor.
- While she was studying in school, she participated in various extra-curricular activities like singing, dancing, stage plays, and fashion shows.
- Her father suffered an injury on one of his legs in an Indo-Pak war.
- She started her career as a model.
- In her struggling days, she used to travel from Pune to Mumbai to audition for various TV commercials and acting projects.
- For her debut serial ‘Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin,’ she received Rs 1.5 lakh for a month. From the second month she received a hike, and her fees was revised to Rs 3.5 lakh. She gave 50 auditions for her role as Jassi in the serial.
- The concept of the serial was taken from the Colombian TV drama ‘Yo soy Betty, la fea.’
- In 2005, she was to make her Bollywood debut with the film ‘Main To Chala.’ However, the film was shelved.
- She has won a few reality TV shows such as ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 1’ (2006) and ‘Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena’ (2008).
- Mona has appeared in various Hind TV serials like ‘Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi’ (2008), ‘Kya Huaa Tera Vaada’ (2012), ‘Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do’ (2015), ‘Kavach…Kaali Shaktiyon Se’ (2016), and ‘Pushpa Impossible’ (2022).
- She has hosted various Hindi TV shows like ‘Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega Season 1’ (2009), ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 4’ (2010), ‘Shaadi 3 Crore Ki’ (2010), and ‘Comedy Nights Bachao Taaza’ (2016).
- Mona has acted in various Hindi films like ‘Utt Pataang’ (2011), ‘Zed Plus’ (2014), ‘Amavas’ (2019), ‘Don Bhaisahab’ (2022), ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ (2022).
- In 2012, she was listed in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list.
- In the same year, she became the highest-paid Indian actress.
- In 2013, she worked as an executive producer in the Hindi TV serial ‘Andaaz.’
- Mona has also appeared in various Hindi web series like ‘Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain’ (2018), ‘M.O.M. – Mission Over Mars’ (2019), ‘Black Widows’ (2020), and ‘Made in Heaven’ (2023).
- She has also acted in a few Hindi short videos such as ‘Ek Chotisi Ego’ (2019) and ‘My Vote, My Duty’ (2024).
- In 2023, she was listed as the Best Performer on the OTT list.
- She is very close friends with the Indian actor Gaurav Gera.
- In an interview, she shared that she had frozen her eggs as she was not planning a child.
- Mona is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog named Zoe.
- She is often spotted consuming alcohol at parties and events.
- She once shared that before making her debut in TV serials, she faced a few casting couch moments.
- She has walked the ramp in various fashion shows.
- She is a spiritual person and often visits various religious places.
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