Occupation singer, Actress Role Actress Name Saba Azad | Years active 2008–Present Height 1.22 m | |
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Movies Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, Dil Kabaddi Similar People Imaad Shah, Tara D'Souza, Saqib Saleem, Nishant Dahiya, Nupur Asthana Profiles | ||
Dhaani saba azad and imaad shah
Saba Azad is an Indian actress, theatre director, musician and one half of Mumbai-based electro funk duo Madboy/Mink. Niece of theatre great Safdar Hashmi, Saba is known for her leading role in the romantic comedy film Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, set against the background of social networking site Facebook. The film was released on 14 October 2011 in India and was a sleeper hit, gaining a cult following among college students all over the country. She also played the role of Dingo in the Y-Films web series, Ladies Room in the year 2016. She made her Bollywood debut as one of the leads Raaga in the indie film Dil Kabaddi (2008). She has featured in commercials for Cadbury, Ponds, Maggi, Tata Sky, Google, Kit Kat, Vodafone, Sunsilk, Nescafe, Airtel as well as print campaigns for Clean & Clear, Westside and Amway and many more.
Contents
- Dhaani saba azad and imaad shah
- Beautiful Saba Azad Showing Assets at her Live Singing Performance
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
Beautiful Saba Azad Showing Assets at her Live Singing Performance
Early life
Born into a theatre family, Azad performed with Safdar Hashmi's theatre group Jana Natya Manch in their stage productions since a very young age, where she worked with Habib Tanvir, MK Raina, GP Deshpande and NK Sharma. She also trained in dance forms like Odissi, classical ballet, jazz, Latin as well as contemporary dance forms. Traveling with her Odissi guru, Kiran Segal, she performed in and outside the country including England, Canada and Nepal.
Her stint with cinema started after schooling when she landed a lead role in a short film Guroor for director Ishaan Nair which travelled to festivals in New York and Florence. She has since gone on to work in many short films.
Career
She made her Bollywood debut in 2008 with Anil Senior's Dil Kabaddi opposite Rahul Bose. She appeared in a leading role as Preity Sen in Y-Films Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge opposite newcomers Nishant Dahiya and Saqib Saleem.
Azad is a popular musician and singer in the Indian indie music scene and one half of widely popular electronic band Madboy/Mink which she started with actor and musician Imaad Shah in 2012.
Azad started her own theatre company The Skins in 2010 and directed her first play Lovepuke which opened at NCPA's experimental theatre in September 2010.
Azad moved to Mumbai from Delhi and acted in a two-man play directed by Makarand Deshpande staged at Prithvi Theatre.
Personal life
On 17 March 2013, Imaad Shah confirmed that Saba and he were in a live-in relationship.