Simran
Simran (born Rishibala Naval; 4 April 1976), also known as Simran Bagga, is an Indian actress, producer, and dancer who has worked in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada cinema. She began her acting career with the Hindi film *Sanam Harjai* (1995) and appeared in the ABCL production *Tere Mere Sapne* (1996), including the song "Aankh Maarey".
In 1997, Simran appeared in the Tamil films *Once More*, *V.I.P.*, and *Nerrukku Ner*, earning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. Her breakthrough in Tamil cinema came with roles in *Vaalee* (1999) and *Thullatha Manamum Thullum* (1999), the latter earning her the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress. Her Telugu films include *Samarasimha Reddy* (1999), *Kalisundam Raa* (2000), and *Narasimha Naidu* (2001). She also appeared with Kamal Haasan in the comedies *Pammal K. Sambandam* (2002) and *Panchathantiram* (2002), and played an adoptive mother in Mani Ratnam's *Kannathil Muthamittal* (2002), earning the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil.
After a break from acting, Simran played a mother and wife in Gautham Vasudev Menon's *Vaaranam Aayiram* (2008), earning the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She later appeared in character roles in *Petta* (2019), the anthology *Paava Kadhaigal* (2020), *Mahaan* (2022), *Rocketry: The Nambi Effect* (2022), and the Hindi family drama *Gulmohar* (2023).
In 2024, Simran appeared in the Tamil horror-comedy *Aranmanai 4*, the thriller *Andhagan*, and the Amazon Prime Video spy action series *Citadel: Honey Bunny*. Her subsequent credits include the Tamil horror-thriller *Sabdham* (2025), Adhik Ravichandran's action film *Good Bad Ugly* (2025), the drama *Tourist Family* (2025), and the Hindi film *Gabru* (2026).
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Películas (101)
Dharman
2027
Tourist Family
2025 · Vasanthi Dharmadas
Good Bad Ugly
2025 · Priya
Sabdham
2025 · Dr. Daina
Andhagan
2024 · Simi
Tiger 3
2023 · Nasreen Irani
Gulmohar
2023 · Indira Batra
Captain
2022 · Dr. Keerthi
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
2022 · Meena
Mahaan
2022 · Nachi
Petta
2019 · Mangalam
Seemaraja
2018 · Kaaleeshwari
Odu Raja Odu
2018 · Kala Bhairavi (cameo appearance)
Thupparivaalan
2017 · Mrs. Dhivakar
Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga
2017 · Guest Appearance
Karaiyoram
2016
Trisha Illana Nayanthara
2015 · Simran
Aaha Kalyanam
2014 · Chandralekha (Special appearance)
Ainthaam Padai
2009 · Devasena Karunakaran
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2009 · Subbulakshmi
Vaaranam Aayiram
2008 · Malini Krishnan
Seval
2008 · Gayatri
John Appa Rao 40 plus
2008
Okka Magaadu
2008 · Sarada 'Baby'
Heart Beats
2007 · Thankam George
Kicha Vayasu 16
2005 · Nirmala
Koi Tujh Sa Kahan
2005
New
2004 · Priya
Yuva
2004 · Michael's Friend
Udhaya
2004 · Vasanthi
Jai
2004
Pithamagan
2003 · Self
Ottran
2003 · Sudha
Seetayya
2003 · Bangaram
Kovilpatti Veeralakshmi
2003 · Veeralakshmi
Arasu
2003 · Meera
Raghavendra
2003
Pop Carn
2003 · Jamuna
I Love You Da
2002 · Priya
Ramanaa
2002 · Chitra
Youth
2002 · Item number for the song "Aal Thotta Boopathy"
Panchatanthiram
2002 · Mythili Ramachandramurthy
Ezhumalai
2002 · Lakshmi
Thamizh
2002 · Meenakshi
Kannathil Muthamittal
2002 · Indira
Aakheer
2002
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002 · Janaki
Seema Simham
2002
Paarthale Paravasam
2001 · Simi
Daddy
2001 · Shanti
Bava Nachadu
2001 · Actress
12 B
2001 · Priya
Premato Raa
2001 · Geetha
Mrugaraju
2001
Narasimha Naidu
2001 · Sravani
Priyamaanavale
2000 · Priya Vijay
Parthen Rasithen
2000 · Banu
Goppinti Alludu
2000
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
2000 · Indu
Yuvaraju
2000 · Srilatha
Nuvvu Vasthavani
2000 · Indu
Khauff
2000 · Ritu Pereira
Kalisundam Raa
2000 · Manga
Annayya
2000 · item song
Time
1999 · Thulasi
Kannupada Poguthaiya
1999 · Gowri
Jodi
1999 · Gayathri
Kanave Kalaiyadhe
1999
Kachche Dhaage
1999
Anthapuram
1999
Vaali
1999 · Priya
Anari No. 1
1999 · Sona
Ethirum Pudhirum
1999 · Special Appearance
Thulladha Manamum Thullum
1999 · Rukmani
Samarasimha Reddy
1999 · Srikakulam Chittamma
Kannedhirey Thondrinal
1998 · Priya
Natpukkaga
1998
Aval Varuvala
1998 · Divya
Auto Driver
1998 · Actress
Kondattam
1998 · Lalitha
Poochudava
1997 · Nandhini
Ma Nanaku Pelli
1997 · Lahari
Nerrukku Ner
1997 · Asha
Priya O Priya
1997
Daadagiri
1997
Once More
1997 · Kavitha
V.I.P
1997 · Priya
Gundagardi
1997
Agnee Morcha
1997
Maa Nanna Ki Pelli
1997 · Lahari
Bal Bramhachari
1996 · Seema Choudhury
Indraprastham
1996 · Chitra Narayan
Muqaddar
1996
Tere Mere Sapne
1996 · Priya
Angaara
1996
Sanam Harjai
1995 · Tinu
Vanangamudi
Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam
Gabru
Kavin 09
Kamal Sridevi
