Aadya Bedi
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Name | Aadya Bedi |
Full Name | Aadya Bedi Hayden |
Profession | Indian theater artist & actress |
Famous for | Being Kabir Bedi‘s niece |
Years Active | 1999-Present |
Date of Birth | 1981 |
Age (In 2024) | 43 Years |
Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Residence | New York, United States |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Sikhism |
Caste | Khatri |
Mother Tongue | Punjabi |
Height | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 4in |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Family and Marriage Details | |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband/Spouse | Michael Hayden |
Parents | |
Father | Late Satish Kuldip Bedi |
Mother | Anjula (Anju) Bedi |
Sibling(s) | |
Sister(s) | Tarini Bedi (assistant professor) |
Cousin(s) | Pooja Bedi (actress) Adam Bedi (actor) Siddharth Bedi Seher Bedi (producer) Brinda Maira (yoga instructor) Shiv Maira Amarantha (Ami) Mehera Sohni Tanna Kalpana Mehra |
Other Relative(s) | |
Uncle(s) | Rahul Kuldip Bedi (author) |
Niece(s) | Alaya F (actress) |
Nephew(s) | Omar Furniturewalla |
Education Details | |
School | Not Known |
College | University of Iowa, United States Bennington College, United States |
Educational Qualification | Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Anthropology & Theatre |
Filmography | |
Debut Movie | Split Wide Open (1999) |
Movies | Fireflies (2013) Koel (2011) Split Wide Open (1999) |
Short Film(s) | Grant St. Shaving Co (2010) |
TV Series | New Amsterdam (2022) The Enemy Within (2019) High Maintenance (2019) Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2008) |
Aadya Bedi is an experienced researcher in the field of Museums and Collections. She is also a part-time actress and has acted in several movies and television shows. Currently, Bedi works as a researcher for the Amastris Collection and the American Numismatic Society. 1 | |
Aadya was born in 1981 to Satish Kuldip Bedi and Anjula Bedi in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She also has an elder sister named Tarini Bedi. | |
Her father was the cousin of actor Kabir Bedi. | |
She earned a degree in Anthropology & Theatre from Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont, United States, and later pursued a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) at the University of Iowa in Iowa, United States. 2 | |
Her father, Satish Kuldip Bedi passed away on 18 July 2011 in Gurgaon, Haryana. 3 | |
For three years, from January 2012 to January 2015, she worked as a Drama Teacher at J.B. Petit High School for Girls in Mumbai, Maharashtra. In January 2016, she joined the American Numismatic Society in New York, United States, as a Curatorial Assistant. 2 | |
In November 2021, she co-founded Penthesilea-Art Advisory in New York, United States. 1 | |
Aadya Bedi made her acting debut in Dev Benegal’s 1999 Indian film Split Wide Open. She was next seen after a nine-year gap in 2008 as Jasmina Khan in the American police procedural drama television series “Law & Order: Criminal Intent”. | |
In 2010, she starred alongside Ankur Bhatia and Pia Shah in the short film “Grant St. Shaving Co”, written and directed by Payal Sethi. | |
She played the role of Damini in the 2011 film “Koel”, written and directed by Bonny Mukherjee. | |
In 2013, Aadya Bedi was seen alongside Rahul Khanna, Arjun Mathur, Shivaani Ghai, and Monica Dogra in “Fireflies”, written and directed by Sabal Singh Shekhawat. | |
In 2019, Bedi was seen in American television shows, “High Maintenance” and “The Enemy Within”. | |
Aadya Bedi’s most recent acting appearance was in 2022 as Dr. Aqsa Fadel in the American television show “New Amsterdam”. |
References
- https://www.penthesilea.com/[↩][↩]
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/aadya-bedi-b23153291/[↩][↩]
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/satish-kuldip-bedi/articleshow/9283983.cms[↩]