Meher Vij (born Vaishali Sahdev) is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films and television. She is the recipient of a Filmfare Award. She played supporting roles in the drama film Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) and the musical drama Secret Superstar (2017), both of which rank among the highest grossing Indian films of all time; for the latter she won the Filmfare Award Best Supporting Actress. She has appeared in television shows including Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil and Ram Milaye Jodi.[1]
Meher Vij | |
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![]() Vij at the Lions Gold Awards in 2018 | |
Born | Vaishali Sahdev |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2005–present |
Spouse | |
Relatives | Piyush Sahdev (brother) Gireesh Sahdev (brother) |
Vij has two brothers, actors Piyush Sahdev and Gireesh Sahdev.[2] In 2009, she married Manav Vij in Mumbai,[3][4] after which she changed her name from Vaishali Sahdev to Meher Vij.[5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Saaya | Nurse | Cameo |
2005 | Lucky: No Time for Love | Padma | |
2013 | The Pied Piper | Shanti | |
2014 | Kesariya Balam Aavo Hamare Des | Rasal | |
2014 | Dil Vil Pyaar Vyaar | Simran | |
2015 | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | Razia | |
2016 | Ardaas | Bani | |
2016 | Tum Bin II | Manpreet | |
2017 | Secret Superstar | Najma | |
2019 | Ardaas Karaan | Jaago | |
2020 | Bhoot – Part One: The Haunted Ship | Vandana | |
2022 | Jahaan Chaar Yaar | TBA | [6] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Stree Teri Kahani | Ritu | |
2008–2010 | Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | Meher | |
2010 | Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi | Hetal | |
2013 | Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Preet | episode: "Love Calling" |
2020 | Special OPS | Ruhaani | [7] |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) | Won | [8] |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) | Won | [9] |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Secret Superstar | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [10] |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | Secret Superstar | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [11] |
IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
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Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
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Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female | |
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