Aisha Ahmed is an Indian actress.[1] Daughter of the actress Rukhsar Rehman,[2] she is best known for playing leading roles in several popular streaming series, including Adulting (2018) and Minus One (2019). She also entered films with the thriller 3 Storeys in 2018.[3][4]

Aisha Ahmed
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active2016–present
PartnerUday Oberoi (2022–present)
MotherRukhsar Rehman

Career

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Ahmed had a minor role in the film Tum Bin 2 (2016).[5] She made her debut in Arjun Mukerjee's 3 Storeys (2018).[6][7] In a positive review, Devesh Sharma of Filmfare praised Ahmed's chemistry with co-star Ankit Rathi.[8] The same year, she appeared as Nikhat Rizvi in Jessica Sadana's series Adulting, alongside Yashaswini Dayama.[9][10] Her performance was well received.[7][11]

In 2019, Ahmed featured opposite Ayush Mehra in the romantic comedy Minus One.[12][13] The show had a second season, titled New Chapter, released in 2023 on Lionsgate Play.[14][15] Ahmed has also played leading roles in the MX Player series Balcony Buddies (2021; opposite Amol Parashar)[5][16][17] and Zoya Parvin's short film Clean (2021).[18][19] In 2022, she played a supporting character in the Shubham Yogi-film Kacchey Limbu.[20]

Personal life

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Aisha is the daughter of actress Rukhsar Rehman and Rehman's first husband Asad Ahmed. Director Faruk Kabir is Aisha's stepfather.[21]

As of 2022, Aisha is dating marketing professional Uday Oberoi.[22]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2016 Tum Bin 2
2018 3 Storeys Malini Mathur Acting debut
2021 Clean Meher Short film [18]
2022 Kacchey Limbu Sara

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2018 Adulting Nikhat Rizvi
2019–23 Minus One Ria
2021 Balcony Buddies Sunanda [16]

References

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  1. ^ Khanna, Garvika (26 June 2020). "Lockdown Log: A Day In The Life Of Aisha Ahmed". Grazia India. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  2. ^ Rizvi, Farah (26 July 2020). "'If only nepotism could have applied in my case...'". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  3. ^ Sur, Prateek (27 February 2023). "5 Women With Unconventional Talents To Watch Out For". Outlook India. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Aisha Ahmed". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Aisha Ahmed". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Aisha Ahmed talks about her debut film '3 Storeys'". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Aisha Ahmed". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  8. ^ Sharma, Devesh (10 March 2018). "Movie review: 3 Storeys". Filmfare. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  9. ^ Nagaraj, Sindhu (20 September 2022). "Aisha Ahmed and Yashaswini Dayama on 'Adulting' and entering the world of audio shows". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Aisha Ahmed, Yashaswini Dayama Share What They Hate About Adulting, Say 'If You're Girl It's Harder to Get Work Done'". News18. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  11. ^ "Adulting first impression: Dice Media's new coming-of-age story needs a lesson in adulting". The Indian Express. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Aisha Ahmed and Ayush Mehra's Minus One commences shoot for Season 2". Firstpost. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Minus One New Chapter Review: Ayush Mehra-Aisha Ahmed's show gets more real about the nuances of love". India Today. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  14. ^ Bandhyopadhyay, Zinia (14 February 2023). "Minus One New Chapter Review: Ayush Mehra-Aisha Ahmed's show gets more real about the nuances of love". India Today. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  15. ^ Irani, Shaheen. "Minus One: New Chapter review: Ayush Mehra-Aisha Ahmed's show is a page out of the book of love and heartbreaks". OTT Play. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  16. ^ a b "Balcony Buddies trailer: Amol Parashar, Aisha Ahmed give us a quirky lockdown story". The Indian Express. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  17. ^ "MX Player brings viewers its second interactive film with Amazon presents 'Balcony Buddies'". ThePrint. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  18. ^ a b "Clean Review : An honest, bitter-sweet story about two sisters". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  19. ^ "Short film 'Clean' review: This heartfelt tale of two sisters is worth a watch". WION. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  20. ^ Gahlot, Deepa. "Review: Kacchey Limbu Is Raw". Rediff. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  21. ^ "Exclusive! Rukhsar Rehman reveals she is headed for a divorce from Faruk Kabir after 13 years of marriage; the actor says, 'It wasn't an easy decision for me'". The Times of India. 29 June 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  22. ^ Mishra, Vinay (19 October 2022). "Exclusive: Not Rohit Saraf, Aisha Ahmed is seeing Uday Oberoi". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
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