Английская Википедия:Alaya F

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Aalia Furniturewala (born 28 November 1997), known by her stage name Alaya F, is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Born into the Bedi family, she is the daughter of actor Pooja Bedi. She made her acting debut in 2020 with the comedy film Jawaani Jaaneman, for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She has since starred in the thriller Freddy (2022).

Early life and background

Alaya F was born Aalia Furniturewala on 28 November 1997, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to actress Pooja Bedi and businessman Farhan Ebrahim Furniturewala. She is of Parsi and Gujarati Khoja Muslim descent on her father's side and Punjabi, Haryanvi, British and Bengali descent on her mother's side. She is the granddaughter of actor Kabir Bedi and classical dancer Protima Bedi.

She studied at Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai. Before making her film debut, she earned a diploma in acting at the New York Film Academy and later changed her name to Alaya F. She is presently training to be a contemporary and kathak dancer. In 2011, she appeared on the reality show, Maa Exchange.

Career

Alaya made her film debut with Nitin Kakkar's Jawaani Jaaneman (2020), a family comedy-drama, in which she played a 21-year-old girl claiming a 40-year-old person who has a hatred for marriages, to be her father. The film received mixed reviews from critics. Bollywood Hungama noted, "Alaya makes an excellent debut and puts up a confident act. She looks gorgeous and is the only actor who moves viewers to an extent." While India Today mentioned "Alaya will steal your heart. She is just a natural in front of the camera." She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her performance.

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Alaya promoting Freddy in 2022

Alaya next played Kainaaz Irani, a woman in an abusive marriage in the 2022 film Freddy opposite Kartik Aaryan. News18 noted, "Alaya's performance is worth appreciating. She has done her part with utmost ease and grace." Filmfare said Alaya has managed to be both "vulnerable" and "cunning".

She then appeared in the 2023 film Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat, opposite Karan Mehta. India Today stated, "Alaya has proved once again she is growing as an actor and makes a case for herself. She has portrayed both her characters with ease, perfection and brings out the innocence in her so well." The film was a huge commercial failure at the box office.

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Alaya is a celebrity endorser for several brands and products including Lenskart and Nykaa. She became the face of Nykaa's "A Million Nakhras" campaign in 2022. Alaya was ranked 42nd in Times' 50 Most Desirable Women List of 2020. In 2023, Alaya was placed in Eastern EyeШаблон:'s "30 under 30 Asians" list.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2020	Jawaani Jaaneman	Tia Singh
2022	Freddy	Kainaaz Irani
2023	Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat	Amrita / Ayesha
	U-Turn	Rashika Bakshi
2024	Sri Шаблон:Dagger	Шаблон:TableTBA	Filming
	Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Шаблон:Dagger	Шаблон:TableTBA	Filming
Шаблон:TableTBA	Ek Aur Ghazab Kahani Шаблон:Dagger	Шаблон:TableTBA	Completed

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2011	Maa Exchange	Participant	Along with her mother Pooja Bedi

Music videos

Year	Title	Singer	Ref.
2021	"Aaj Sajeya"	Goldie Sohel

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2021	66th Filmfare Awards	Best Female Debut	Jawaani Jaaneman	Шаблон:Won
2023	Bollywood Hungama Style Icons	Most Stylish Breakthrough Talent (Female)	Шаблон:NA	Шаблон:Nom

External links

• Шаблон:IMDb name
• Шаблон:Bollywood Hungama person