Leena Jumani

Leena Jumani
Leena Jumani in 2016
Born
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
Years active2009–present

Leena Jumani is an Indian actress[1] and model,[2][3] best known as Tanushree Mehta in Kumkum Bhagya.

She played Khemi, a poor village girl, in the television series Bandini. This was followed with the role of Suhasi in the show Koi Aane Ko Hai. She appeared in a special episode of Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna and in Aahat, and had a cameo in Tere Liye. Next, she played the lead role of Pakhi in Ganga Kii Dheej. More recently, she played the female lead role of Ira in Chhoti Si Zindagi. Her other roles include Paridhi in Punar Vivah, Piya in Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage and Antara in Amita Ka Amit. She played the role of main antagonist Tanushree in Kumkum Bhagya. She left the show in 2019 however returned in 2021 but permanently left the series in 2022. She also played the lead role in Vikram Bhatt's Maaya 2 opposite Priyal Gor.[4][5][6] She played a part in the film Himmatwala and also took part in the reality show Madventures Pakistan. Jumani, a Sindhi, was born and raised in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Malini, Navya (20 April 2011). "I am a chatter box: Leena Jumani". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  2. ^ Leena Jumani: Kumkum Bhagya actress Leena Jumani shows off her beach body in a red bikini, see pic – Times of India Archived 16 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  3. ^ Nia Sharma to Rubina Dilaik: It's a bad, bad internet out there for female TV actors Archived 15 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Hindustan Times (22 April 2016). Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  4. ^ Kumkum Bhagya's Tanu aka Leena Jumani celebrates her birthday in style – Times of India Archived 20 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (18 July 2016). Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  5. ^ Sriti Jha, Leena Jumani to celebrate New Year together – Times of India Archived 2 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (30 December 2016). Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  6. ^ TV actress Leena Jumani’s convincing portrayal of a negative character is noteworthy – Times of India Archived 24 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 23 March 2017.