Aisha Ahmed is an Indian actress.[1] Daughter of the actress Rukhsar Rehman,[2] she is best known for playing leading roles in several popular streaming series, including Adulting (2018) and Minus One (2019). She also entered films with the thriller 3 Storeys in 2018.[3][4]
Career
Ahmed had a minor role in the film Tum Bin 2 (2016).[5] She made her debut in Arjun Mukerjee's 3 Storeys (2018).[6][7] In a positive review, Devesh Sharma of Filmfare praised Ahmed's chemistry with co-star Ankit Rathi.[8] The same year, she appeared as Nikhat Rizvi in Jessica Sadana's series Adulting, alongside Yashaswini Dayama.[9][10] Her performance was well received.[7][11]
In 2019, Ahmed featured opposite Ayush Mehra in the romantic comedy Minus One.[12][13] The show had a second season, titled New Chapter, released in 2023 on Lionsgate Play.[14][15] Ahmed has also played leading roles in the MX Player series Balcony Buddies (2021; opposite Amol Parashar)[5][16][17] and Zoya Parvin's short film Clean (2021).[18][19] In 2022, she played a supporting character in the Shubham Yogi-film Kacchey Limbu.[20]
In 2024, Ahmed starred in the music video "Nadaaniyan", alongside singer Akshath Acharya.[21]
Personal life
Aisha is the daughter of actress Rukhsar Rehman and Rehman's first husband Asad Ahmed. Director Faruk Kabir is Aisha's stepfather.[22]
As per reports, Aisha is dating marketing professional Uday Oberoi since 2022.[23] However, neither of them have confirmed their relationship in the media.[24]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Template:Abbr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Tum Bin 2 | |||
| 2018 | 3 Storeys | Malini Mathur | Acting debut | |
| 2021 | Clean | Meher | Short film | [18] |
| 2022 | Kacchey Limbu | Sara |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Template:Abbr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Adulting | Nikhat Rizvi | ||
| 2019 | Minus One | Ria | ||
| 2021 | Balcony Buddies | Sunanda | [16] | |
| 2025 | Single Papa | Dr. Shreya Aggarwal | Netflix series | [25] |
Music video appearances
| Year | Title | Singer | Template:Abbr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Sage" | Ritviz | [26] |
| 2020 | "Sukoon" | Taaruk Raina | [27] |
| 2024 | "Nadaaniyan" | Akshath Acharya | [21] |
References
- ↑ Lockdown Log: A Day In The Life Of Aisha Ahmed, Khanna, Garvika. Grazia India(26 June 2020). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ 'If only nepotism could have applied in my case...'. Hindustan Times(26 July 2020). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ↑ 5 Women With Unconventional Talents To Watch Out For, Sur, Prateek. Outlook India(2023-02-27). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Aisha Ahmed. The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Aisha Ahmed. The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Aisha Ahmed talks about her debut film '3 Storeys'. The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Aisha Ahmed. The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Movie review: 3 Storeys, Sharma, Devesh. Filmfare(10 March 2018). Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ↑ Aisha Ahmed and Yashaswini Dayama on 'Adulting' and entering the world of audio shows. The Hindu(2022-09-20). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Aisha Ahmed, Yashaswini Dayama Share What They Hate About Adulting, Say 'If You're Girl It's Harder to Get Work Done'. News18(2022-10-02). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Adulting first impression: Dice Media's new coming-of-age story needs a lesson in adulting. The Indian Express(2018-04-20). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Aisha Ahmed and Ayush Mehra's Minus One commences shoot for Season 2. Firstpost(2022-07-19). Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ↑ Minus One New Chapter Review: Ayush Mehra-Aisha Ahmed's show gets more real about the nuances of love. India Today(2023-02-14). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Minus One New Chapter Review: Ayush Mehra-Aisha Ahmed's show gets more real about the nuances of love, Bandhyopadhyay, Zinia. India Today(2023-02-14). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Minus One: New Chapter review: Ayush Mehra-Aisha Ahmed's show is a page out of the book of love and heartbreaks, Irani, Shaheen. OTT Play. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Balcony Buddies trailer: Amol Parashar, Aisha Ahmed give us a quirky lockdown story. The Indian Express(2021-07-28). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ MX Player brings viewers its second interactive film with Amazon presents 'Balcony Buddies'. ThePrint(2021-08-02). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Clean Review : An honest, bitter-sweet story about two sisters. The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Short film 'Clean' review: This heartfelt tale of two sisters is worth a watch. WION(2021-12-31). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Review: Kacchey Limbu Is Raw, Gahlot, Deepa. Rediff. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 Meet ‘Nadaaniyan‘ singer Akshath Acharya, the voice and composer behind the viral hit. The Hindu(2024-07-24). Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ↑ Exclusive! Rukhsar Rehman reveals she is headed for a divorce from Faruk Kabir after 13 years of marriage; the actor says, 'It wasn't an easy decision for me'. The Times of India(2023-06-29). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Exclusive: Not Rohit Saraf, Aisha Ahmed is seeing Uday Oberoi. Hindustan Times(19 October 2022). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ↑ Mumbai Diary: Sunday Dossier. Mid-day. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
- ↑ Single Papa trailer: A man-child comes of age as a father in this comedy. Cinema Express(2 December 2025). Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ↑ Ritviz - Sage.
- ↑ Sukoon sung by Taaruk – Sony Music India.