Aryan Khan’s directorial venture ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’ is receiving a lot of appreciation, especially for its meta references. While all the cast members are getting praised for their performances, one actor has been courting rave reviews from netizens. It’s not the lead actor, Lakshya, but Anya Singh, who plays the role of the former’s manager in the series. Let’s learn more about the actress.Anya Singh’s early life
Born in London, the actress spent most of her childhood in the British capital. At the age of five, her family moved to India’s capital city, Delhi. The actress doesn’t come from a filmy background. As per a Pinkvilla report, her father is a well-known doctor, while her grandfather was an army official.Anya completed her schooling at Mayo College in Ajmer. This boarding school made her the independent person she is now. The actress graduated from Delhi’s Venkateswara College.When did Anya Singh discover her love for acting?
As per the report, Anya Singh always showcased interest towards arts. In school, she participated in drama and dance. Singh also learned Odissi and was a part of the drama team. During this time, she discovered her love for acting. However, she never pursued it as a career because of uncertainty.Anya Singh’s move to Mumbai and subsequent debut
Back in December 2015, Anya Singh shifted to Mumbai to take a chance at Bollywood. Singh was given a one-year deadline from the family to get some work in the industry.Reportedly, in May 2016, Anya Singh met Aditya Chopra’s production house’s casting director, Shanoo Sharma. After that, she auditioned for a character at YRF. She marked her debut with ‘Qaidi Band’, co-starring Aadar Jain. The film was released in 2017.Reportedly, in her public interviews, the actress often shared that she has been mocked multiple times for not being tall and beautiful enough.Anya Singh’s acting journey
After making her debut with ‘Qaidi Band’, the actress featured in a Telugu movie titled ‘Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene’ in 2019. She shot to fame with her role in ‘Never Kiss Your Best Friend’. In 2023, the actress starred in ‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahan’. And last year, she made a short appearance in ‘Stree 2’.
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