Adita Wahi is an Indian television actress, model and anchor. She is best known for her roles as Sonali Swaika in the highly rated TV show, Laut Aao Trisha (2014) and as Shefali Goenka in Saarrthi (2007). Adita was a finalist in the Femina Miss India beauty pageant.
Early life
Adita was born in New Delhi, India. She completed her schooling at Convent of Jesus and Mary, Delhi. She was intrigued by the business of fashion when, at the age of 14, she took up a summer internship at Weekenders - a popular clothing retailer. Within a few years, Adita was leading merchandising for one of the largest clothing exporters in Delhi. Subsequently, Adita moved to New York City to pursue a specialized program in merchandising at the Fashion Institute of Technology. While in New York she fell in love with theater and acting and eventually decided to focus her time and energy pursuing her love of acting. She attended the prestigious Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, whose alumni include, Robert De Niro, Will Arnett, Alec Baldwin, Cyrus Brocha, Ranbir Kapoor, Uma Thurman, among others.
Television Shows
Year: | Serial: | Role: | Channel: |
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2014 | Laut Aao Trisha | Sonali Swaika | Life Ok |
2013 | Haunted Nights | Lead Role | Sahara |
2011 - 2012 | Bollywood Families | Anchor | Zee Zing |
2004 - 2011 | Chart Masala | Anchor | Zee UK (broadcast in UK, USA, EU, Canada, SE Asia |
2009 | Mata Ki Chowki | Natasha | Sahara One |
2008 | Choona Hai Aasmaan | Shaheen | Star One |
2008 | Doli Saja Ke | Cameo | Sahara One |
2008 | Mano Ya Na Mano | Lead Role (Episodic) | Star One |
2007 | Solhah Singaar | Meera | Sahara One |
2007 | Man Mein Hain Vishwas | Lead Role (Episodic) | Sony Entertainment Television (India) |
2007 | CID | Lead Role (Episodic) | Sony Entertainment Television (India) |
2007 | Aahat | Lead Role (Episodic) | Sony Entertainment Television (India) |
2007 | Vaidehi | Tara | Sony Entertainment Television (India) |
2007 | Kajjal | Sonia | Sony Entertainment Television (India) |
2004 - 2006 | Saarrthi | Shefali Goenka | Star Plus |
2005 - 2006 | Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii | Mayuri Shikhar Mehra | Star Plus |
2004 - 2006 | Daud | Anchor | Zee Music |
2004 | Boogie Woogie | Anchor | Zee Music |
Films
Year: | Serial: | Role: | Notes: |
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2009 | Punaah | Supporting Role | |
2009 | My Guru | Supporting Role | |
2008 | Kashmakash | Supporting Role | Presented at the Los Angeles Film Festival |
Advertising Campaigns
Brand: | Firm: |
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Nescafe | Bharat Bala Productions |
Cornetto Ice-Cream | Far videos |
Sony Televisions | BBDO |
Top's Jams | Ogilvy & Mather |
Citibank | Ashok Salian |
Cygnus Diamond Jewellery | Atul Kasbekar |