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Ankita Shorey

Indian model

Ankita S*y is an Indian model who was crowned as Femina Miss India Winner . S*y completed her formal training in theatre as an actor. She appeared in a Canadian do*entary The World Before Her, presented by Anurag Kashyap and written and directed by Nisha Pahuja.

Contents

  • 1 Early life
  • 2 Career
    • 2.1 Modelling
    • 2.2 Hosting
    • 2.3 Movies
    • 2.4 Endor*t
  • 3 Personal life
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Early life

S*y is the daughter of Colonel Arun S*y, who serves in the army, and Neelam S*y, a tarot card reader.

From the ages of five to twelve, she spent time in a Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, India. S*y trained as a theatre actress in New Delhi, under NSD theatre's director, Rashid Ansari.

S*y was a Delhi University topper in History Hons.

Career

S*y won the Femina Miss India International pageant in 2011.

She was the first Miss India and model to be a spokesperson for a jewelry brand Gitanjali Jewelry. S*y also represents Ticino watches and Rare Heritage, a bridal store.

Modelling

S*y walked the ramp at Manish Malhotra's fashion show Mijwan Sonnets in Fabric in 2012 as Showopener. She was a catwalk showstopper at India International Jewellery Week 2012 with Bipasha Basu.

In 2013, S*y was a showstopper for Rocky S at Lakme Fashion Week, and Showstopper for Anju Modi at Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2013. At IIJW 2013, she was also a showstopper on the first show of the first day for Gitanjali Jewelry with Akshay *ar and Sonakshi Sinha

S*y was a Brand Amb*ador at Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week 2012 for JJ Valaya and Tarun Tahiliani.

In 2016, S*y walked as a Showstopper for Narendra *ar at French European Indian Fashion Week at Eiffel Tower in Paris.

Hosting

S*y hosted the Filmfare award in 2012 with Ranbir Kapoor and Shahrukh Khan.

Movies

S*y signed up for a three-film deal with Bhushan *ar and T-Series in 2013; all three films will be of different genres. She played herself in the 2012 film The World Before Her, written and directed by Nisha Pahuja.

Endor*t

S*y was a brand amb*ador for Gitanjali Jewellery and the India Bridal Fashion Week in 2012, as well as the jewellery brand Gili in 2014.

Personal life

S*y is a practicing Buddhist. She has a brother, Aman S*y, also known as 'Bro Aman'. He shaved his head in 2011 because he had "promised to God" that he would do so if Ankita won the pageant, which she did.

References

    External links

    • Ankita S*y at IMDb
    • Ankita S*y on Instagram