This actress hails from a filmy family. Her debut was going to be a movie in her sister’s movie. But the sister thought she was not suitable for the part and didn’t cast her. That’s when her real brother decided to help her and gave her a promising debut. The film worked and many were looking forward to more from her. Sadly, her career didn’t take off as expected.
The actress we are talking about is . Her career was supposed to start in sister Pooja Bhatt’s Holiday movie. But that didn’t happen. If you didn’t know, Mahesh Bhatt is Mohit and Smilie Suri’s maternal uncle. Thus, making them siblings of Alia Bhatt and Pooja Bhatt. When Pooja betrayed Smilie, gave his sister her first film in 2006, titled Kalyug.
Kalyug featured Smilie Suri with Kunal Kemmu. It was quite a hit at the box office. She then appeared in six movies: Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera, Yeh Mera India, Crook, Crackers, and House of Lies. However, her career didn’t flourish as one expected, or like Pooja or . In 2015, she even appeared on the dancing reality show Nach Baliye 7 with husband Vineet Bangera. However, the couple’s marriage didn’t last long.
Just like her professional life, Smilie Suri’s personal life also hit rock bottom. The couple got divorced and she struggled with depression post then. Smilie continued dancing and was also a part of Shiamak Davar’s dance group for five years. She is also trained by Sandeep Soparrkar and is a Kathak dancer. When nothing worked for her, it was dancing that saved her.
