Geeta Basra

Geeta Basra
Geeta Basra at Lakme Fashion Week 2011
Born (1984-03-13) 13 March 1984[1][2]
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Residence Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation Actress
Years active 2006–present
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)[3]
Spouse(s)
Harbhajan Singh (m. 2015)

Geeta Basra (born 13 March 1984) is an Indian actress who has appeared in Bollywood films. She is married to Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh.

Early life

Basra was born to Punjabi Indian parents in Portsmouth on the south coast of England,[2] but now resides in Mumbai. She has one younger brother, Rahul.[4]

She studied acting at the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute.[2][5]

Career

She was first seen in the Emraan Hashmi-starrer Dil Diya Hai in 2006. Her second release, The Train (2007), was also opposite Hashmi. She played Roma, a working woman who gets caught up in an extramarital affair.

Basra was also seen in the music video for the Sukshinder Shinda and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan song "Ghum Sum Ghum Sum", playing the love interest of the male protagonist played by Rahul Bhat.

Personal life

Basra with husband Harbhajan Singh at Rakesh Roshan's birthday bash in 2017

Basra married Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh on 29 October 2015 in Jalandhar, Punjab.[6] They have a daughter, Hinaya Heer Plaha, born on July 27, 2016 in Portsmouth, Hampshire.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Language Notes
2006Dil Diya HaiNehaHindiDebut film
2007The TrainRomaHindi
2013Zilla GhaziabadSpecial AppearanceHindi
2014Mr Joe B. CarvalhoGehnaHindi
Bhaiyyaji SuperhitHindi
2016Second Hand HusbandNehaHindi
Lock[8]PammiPunjabi

References

  1. "Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team". The Indian Express. 12 March 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com". In.com. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  3. "Geeta Basra Biography on Dhan te nan". Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  4. "Geeta Basra Biography on IndiaEveryday". Geeta Basra Biography. IndiaEveryday.com. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  5. "Geeta Basra Biography". Bollywood Celebrity Facts. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  6. "Harbhajan Singh-Geeta Basra tie the knot". Times of India. 29 October 2015.
  7. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html
  8. "Geeta Basra follows Anushka Sharma's 'NH10′ in 'Lock'". Archived from the original on 10 August 2015.



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