Rubina Bajwa is a Canadian actress who works in Indian Punjabi films. The sister of actress Neeru Bajwa, she started her career in 2017 in her sister's film Sargi, for which she was awarded the Debut Female Actress Award in 2018 during the PTC Punjabi Film Awards.
Early life
Bajwa was born in an Indian Punjabi family in Vancouver, British Columbia to Jaswant Bajwa and Surinder Bajwa. She grew up in Vancouver and later came to India to shadow her sister Neeru Bajwa within the Punjabi cinema industry. She has two other siblings, sister Sabrina Bajwa and a brother, Suhail. Rubina completed her acting school at Anupam Kher’s Actor Prepares academy in Mumbai before entering films.
Career Bajwa started her career in the 2017 Punjabi film Sargi, promoted and directed by her sister Neeru Bajwa. She then appeared in Laavaan Phere along with Roshan Prince in 2018, which received moderate success at the box office and had received mixed reviews by critics.
In 2019, Bajwa appeared in the romcom Laiye Je Yaarian with Harish Verma and in the social satire film Munda Hi Chahida. She also had a role in the film Gidarh Singhi.
In 2021, the romcom Good Luck Jatta, starring Bajwa opposite singer-actor Ninja, was released in cinemas after pandemic delays.
In 2022, Bajwa appeared with her sister, Neeru Bajwa in the film, Beautiful Billo, produced by Neeru's production company, and also appeared in Teri Meri Gal Ban Gayi, directed by Priti Sapru and co-starring singer Akhil.
Personal life In 2019, Bajwa started dating Gurbaksh Singh Chahal. In July 2022, the couple announced their engagement and their plans to be married in October and on 26 October 2022, they got married in a private Anand Karaj ceremony in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Their son, Gurbaksh “Veer” Singh Chahal Jr. was born on 15 November 2024.
Filmography
Films
Year Title Role Notes2017SargiSargiFilm debut 2018Laavaan PhereNeetuAate Di ChidiSpecial appearance in the song "Mucch" 2019Laiye Je YaarianJaanpreet "Jaanu"Munda Hi ChahidaRaniDil Diyan Gallkan Special appearanceGidarh SinghiSimmi 2020Parauneya Nu Dafa KaroRaaviBeautiful BilloSonicaGood Luck JattaPreeti2022Beautiful BilloSonikaZEE5 originalTeri Meri Gal Ban GayiGuri2023Buhe BariyanKammiTBALaavan Phere 2NeetuPost-production
Music video SongPerformerYear"Ve Aivein Taan Ni Rondi Tere Layi"Babbal Rai2017"28 Kille"Gippy Grewal2018"Peacock"Jordan Sandhu2019
Awards and nominations YearFilmAward CeremonyCategoryResult2018SargiFilmfare Awards PunjabiBest Actress, Female Debut 2018SargiPTC Punjabi Film AwardsBest Actress, Female Debut
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