Nidhhi Agerwal

Nidhhi Agerwal is an Indian model, dancer, and actress who appears in Bollywood and Telugu films. In 2017, she made her acting debut in the film Munna Michael and also received the Zee Cine Award for the best female debut.

She made her Telugu debut via Savyasachi and her Tamil debut via Eeshwaran and was also well appreciated for the performance she delivered in iSmart Shankar (2019). She was a Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2014 finalist.

Early life

Agerwal was born on August 17, 1993, in Hyderabad to a Hindi-speaking Marwari family and raised in Bengaluru by Rajesh Agerwal and Indu Agerwal Aman. She can understand as well as speak Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada.

Her schooling was at Vidyashilp Academy and Vidya Niketan School. She holds a degree in business management from Christ University, Bengaluru. She is well-trained in ballet, kathak and belly dance.

Career

In 2016, director Sabbir Khan confirmed that Agarwal had been signed as the lead in his film Munna Michael, alongside Tiger Shroff. She was chosen among 300 candidates. About her acting passion, she said, "I always wanted to be an actress."

With the release of Savyasachi in 2018, Agerwal made her Telugu film debut starring Naga Chaitanya and also Mr. Majnu, which was commercially unsuccessful, but iSmart Shankar with Ram Pothineni was a financial success, playing for more than 100 days.

She debuted her Tamil career in 2021's Eeswaran, starring alongside Silambarasan. The film was a modest success with mediocre reviews. The following year, Jayam Ravi and her film Bhoomi were launched, and the movie did poorly at the box office.