Kriti Sanon – Journey of a starlet to fame and glory

Words like young, sleek, confident, and star-esque visage are insufficient to aptly describe Kriti Sanon‘s endearing screen and ramp presence. The 5’10” tall diva, fashion model, is soon to be a star. A movie star! 😀 Kriti is currently shooting for Prince Mahesh Babu  starrer 1…Nenokkadine (Telugu movie by the ace director Sukumar), where she played a journalist. (That’s surely a remarkable debut, […]

Ishita Sharma

Did the cute dancer in Parachute Advansed Body Lotion ad leave you in awe? The beautiful diva playing wife and mesmerizing over 250 million South Indian population her hubby in the TVC is Ishita Sharma. (Not to confuse this Ishita with the Pyaar Ka Punchnama starrer) May be you haven’t seen the multi-talented actress as the ad is aired only in the South… Have you watched her urban attitude […]

That actress in your favorite ads: Mahima Mehta

Who is the girl with Anjala Zaveri in reddish-purple top in Everest Masala ad? Who is the model in Labonito ad with R. Madhavan? Who is the mom in pink with a beautiful smile in Colgate Dental Cream commercial? What is the name of the beauty in blue dress in…. Imagine the kind of search engine keyword strings that Indian Ad Divas attracts! I understand how annoying […]

Ojaswi Oberoi

Midea Air Conditioners ad model, Ojaswi Oberoi (previously called Divya Oberoi) is a tellywood actress from Mumbai. She debuted on the small screen with Behnein (sisters) on Star Plus. She has been practicing Kathak dance for over 15 years and has performed in many stage shows (including Star Pariwar Awards in 2011)! Ojaswi is also trained in Chhau dance styles. Not to mention, she is a big […]

Aindrita Ray

Aindrita, what a lovely name to own! Aindrita Ray is an award-winning Sandalwood actress, who also has a Bollywood film (A Flat) and  a Tollywood movie (Love in Hyderabad) to her credit. Living in Bangalore awhile, I stumbled upon this beautiful, intriguing Joyalukkas ad on TV talking about new showroom inaugurations. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Lpgy1q_4X0]   Watching the mesmerizing diva, one would not be […]

Zoya Afroz

[Update: Zoya Afroz was still an ad girl-next-door when I wrote this article. The 2nd runner up, won the Pond’s Femina Miss India International 2013 title. As soon as the news broke out (in March), the stats of this website quadrupled!] Zoya Afroz, recognized as the Pond’s Femina Miss Indore 2013 crown winner, has been a celeb personality from a very, very […]

Samiksha Singh

Meet Samiksha Singh, the diva hailing from the Garden City of India, Chandigarh. Born on 8 October 1985, she’s affectionately called Samee! Samiksha (or Sameeksha) has been adored in the South since the release of 143 – I Miss You, in 2004 (actually, a dud Tollyfilm :-/). She has entertained Telugu, Kannada, Tamil and Hindi speaking audience through her 15 […]

Parul Gulati

Glad to see Parul Gulati on Shark Tank India finale, promoting her own brand Nish Hair Extensions. The simple, sweet, innocent-looking, and forever teen posing on hoardings with Coke is Parul Gulati (awaiting a good click to upload). The exemplary model is associated with a ton of multi-million brands, including Tata AIG Life, Cadbury, Images Bazaar, Shoppers Stop, Parle, Malabar Mine Diamonds, […]

Pallavi Subhash

The enchanting Cadbury ad girl is Pallavi Subhash Shirke. The television actress rules the small screen with her expressive eyes, girl-next-door looks, youthful smile and dimple cheeks! 🙂 The young yet graceful actress has played protagonist roles in both Hindi and Marathi television serials, including the role of a mother of two (!). Pallavi however became popular only after showing her […]

Shraddha Arya

The cute diva who first amused and then kept us mused to the song soniye hiriye teri yaad aandiye…… is Shraddha Arya! It was a song from Shael Oswal’s Aitbaar album in 2006. Here’s a reminder: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oGWmFqq2Sw]   The chirpy actress indeed speaks a lot with her eyes….! 😀  Here’s a picture of the diva with a beautiful smile: The […]