Anya Singh
Anya Singh | |
|---|---|
Anya Singh in 2025 | |
| Born | |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Education | Mayo College Girls School, Ajmer Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2017–present |
Anya Singh is an Indian actress from New Delhi, who primarily works in Hindi films and web series. She made her debut in a leading role with the musical drama film Qaidi Band (2017), directed by Habib Faisal, opposite Aadar Jain.[2][3] She appeared in two seasons of the web series Never Kiss Your Best Friend (2020–2022) and in films including Kho Gaye Hum Kahan (2023) and Stree 2 (2024). In 2025, she played one of the lead roles as Sanya Ahmed, a talent manager, in Aryan Khan's Netflix series The Ba***ds of Bollywood.[4][5][6]
Early life
Singh was born in London and spent her early childhood there before moving to New Delhi at the age of five. She studied at Mayo College Girls School in Ajmer and later graduated from Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi. She trained in Odissi dance and participated in stage productions during her school and college years.[1] In 2015, she moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting.[7]
Filmography
- Films
| Year | Title[a] | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Qaidi Band | Bindiya Chadha | ||
| 2021 | Velle | Riya | ||
| 2023 | Kho Gaye Hum Kahan | Laxmi "Lala" Lalvani | ||
| 2024 | Stree 2 | Chitti | ||
| 2026 | Border 2[8] | Sudha Rawat |
- Web series
| Year | Title[b] | Role(s) | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pyaar Actually | Sukanya[9] | ||
| 2020 | Never Kiss Your Best Friend (Season 1) | Tanie Brar[10] | [11] | |
| 2022 | Kaun Banegi Shikharwati | Rajkumari Uma | ||
| Never Kiss Your Best Friend (Season 2) | Tanie Brar[12] | |||
| 2023 | Jee Karda | Preet Chuharmalani | [13] | |
| 2025 | The Ba***ds of Bollywood | Sanya Ahmed | [6] |
Notes
Footnotes
References
- ^ a b c Keshri, Shweta (26 September 2025). "Anya Singh's rebirth with The Ba***ds of Bollywood: She's winning hearts and how!". New Delhi: India Today.
- ^ "Meet Yash Raj Films' new find Anya Singh". The New Indian Express. Bengaluru. 6 July 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ Anupama Subramanian (2 July 2019). "Anya makes it to Kannadi from Qaidi Band". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 1 August 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Who is Anya Singh, the actor being noticed for Ba****ds of Bollywood once signed a three-film contract with YRF but never led any film after debut". The Indian express. 24 September 2025.
- ^ "Who is Anya Singh, the actress making waves as Sanya in The Ba***ds of Bollywood?". Mid-Day. 25 September 2025.
- ^ a b Chowdhury, Shraddha (30 December 2025). "Anya Singh is just getting started". Cosmopolitan.
- ^ Kundu, Tanya. "Launched By YRF, Featured In 'Stree 2': Meet Anya Singh, Who Turned Down Ranbir In 'The Ba***ds Of Bollywood'". Idiva.com.
- ^ P, Apurva (16 January 2026). "Actress Anya Singh reflects on her army roots ahead of Border 2". Indulge Express.
- ^ "Y-Films announces anthology film, Pyaar Actually, starring Bhumi Pednekar, Riteish Deshmukh, Saqib Salim". 4 October 2018.
- ^ Cyril, Grace (26 November 2021). "Nakuul Mehta and Anya Singh reunite for Never Kiss Your Best Friend Season 2. See pics". India Today. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ "Never Kiss Your Best Friend review: An easy-breezy show on love and friendship". The Indian Express. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "'Never Kiss Your Best Friend' season 2: Reuniting with Anya Singh was an absolute delight, says Nakuul Mehta". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
- ^ "Preet reminds me of myself,' says Anya Singh on her role in Jee Karda". Adgully. 23 June 2023.