Simone Singh is an Indian actress and model. She is best known for playing the role of Heena in the TV series Heena (1998–2003), which became the highest-rated show on Indian television during its run. She was born on 10 November 1974 in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. She tied the knot with Farhad Samar (film producer) on 20 March 2000. His height is 5 feet and 5 inches and her zodiac sign is Scorpio. She is very fond of reading books and traveling.
She made her debut in 1995 with the serial Sea Hawks, aired on DD Metro. And she enjoyed playing that role, but it wasn’t her best role. Her career also got a lot of headlines from the character of Hina in the serial named Heena. She was playing the lead role in the serial. The serial aired on Sony TV in 1998 and ran for 5 series till 2003.
She has also worked in the daily soap Swabhiman (1995) with Mahesh Bhatt. In the serial, she was also known by the name of Gayatri. The serial was also the first Indian TV show to complete 500 episodes. She was seen in the character of Chandni in the show Thoda Hai Thoda Ki Zaroori Hai. This daily soap was aired in the year 1997 on Sony TV. This show teaches us how difficult it is for humans to see the death of their loved ones. The show has also been awarded the Best Television Serial Drama award by Screen Awards.
She was also seen in a negative role in the series Ek Hasina Thi to be aired on Star Plus. She has won many awards for this role. She also plays the character of Sakshi Goenka. She was also shown as a powerful, handsome and dynamic personality. She also has two children in the serial; Shaurya and Kangana. They both are her only weakness and she will do anything to protect them.
She is a very hard working woman. And she has worked in many serials. She has worked in Bollywood. She has also done about 10 films. She takes pride in working with celebrities like Boman Irani and Dimple Kapadia.
INFORMATION
Real Name
Simone Singh
Nick Name
Simone
Profession
Model, Actress
Famous For
Actress
PERSONAL LIFE
Date of Birth
10 November 1974
Age (as in 2023)
49 Years old
Birth Place
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Home Town
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hinduism
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Food Habits
Non Vegetarian
School
D.B.M.S. English School, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
As a child, she traveled a lot and went canoeing and trekking.
When she first came to Mumbai, she stayed with her childhood friend during the auditions.
If she was not an actress, Simone would be a potter. She was going to Pondicherry to study with a master potter but was cast in A Mouthful of Sky in Mumbai.
Except for a few amateur productions in school, she never did theater before becoming a television actress.
After Heena (1998–2003), Simone didn’t accept a role for a year and a half because she wanted to make sure the next role was right.
Simone doesn’t mind playing negative and evil characters as she loves a challenge.
She is an excellent cook and has reserved Sundays for staying and preparing lunch at home for her husband and herself. And it’s a perfect day for that too – going to the spa during the day and watching movies at night.
Her favorite foods and drinks for detoxing include chicken, celery soup, and dandelion tea.
Simone is not fond of eating sweets. But however, she can’t resist her magnum opus dessert – a delicious chocolate-hazelnut tart.
Simone Singh loves reading and finds it to be a form of temporary escapism.
She also uses Garnier beauty products to maintain her silky smooth hair.
She is passionate about fashion design and has styled herself and others for Cosmic Chat before hiring a professional stylist.
Her real-life husband, Fahadh Samar played her husband in the web series Four More Shots Please!
Dusty Springfield’s I Only Want to Be With You (1964) is a song that always puts her in a good mood.
Her biggest peeve is “making a virtue out of ignorance”.
Simone Singh always carries a large handbag that “contains everything except the kitchen sink!”
What she is competitive about is reciprocal kindness.
Simone once sang Procol Harum’s song A Whiter Shade of Pale (1967) out loud during the shooting of her film Laal Kaptaan (2019).
She was trained in Kathak dance. She also plays the guitar.
Even during her school and college days, Simone Singh used to participate in all kinds of stage shows like singing and dancing.
After graduation, she started her career by working in a TV production house in Delhi and simultaneously pursued her modeling career.
In the year 1995, she started her acting career with the TV serial Swabhiman.
She has also appeared in some popular TV serials like Swabhiman, Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh, Hello Friends, Kashish, Ek Hasina Thi and others.
Also as a model, from 1990 to 2000, she appeared in various television commercials like Lakme, Pantene, Nirma, Samsung, Santoor soap, Ultra Doux shampoo etc.
She has also worked in some music videos like Parde Me Rahne Do (Asha Bhosle), Shaam Se Aankh Mein Nami Si Hai (Jagjit Singh and Gulzar).
She is a well trained Kathak dancer and can also play the guitar.
For her acting, she has won Stardust Award, Indian Telly Awards, Indian Television Academy Awards and many more.
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who is Simone Singh?
Answer: Simone Singh is an Indian actress and model. She is best known for playing the role of Heena in the TV series Heena (1998–2003), which became the highest rated show on Indian television during its run.
Q2. Where is Simone Singh from?
Answer: She is from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India.
Q3. How old is Simone Singh?
Answer: 49 Years old.
Q4. What is her husband’s name?
Answer: Simone Singh’s husband name is Fahad Samar.
Q5. What is the net worth of Simone Singh?
Answer: 2-5 million.