Nimrat Kaur : Net Worth, Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Wiki, Facts and Figures

Nimrat Kaur, a name that resonates with elegance, strength, and talent, is one of the most versatile Indian actresses in the entertainment industry. From her humble beginnings in Rajasthan to her rise in Bollywood and Hollywood, Nimrat has carved a niche for herself with her powerful performances and dignified presence.

In this blog post, we explore her biography, personal life, career milestones, awards, controversies, and some fascinating facts that make her a standout celebrity in Indian and international cinema.

Early Life and Upbringing

Nimrat Kaur was born on 13 March 1982 in Pilani, Rajasthan, into a Sikh family. Her father, Major Bhupender Singh, served in the Indian Army and was posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra. In 1994, tragedy struck when he was abducted and killed by insurgents in Kashmir. Nimrat was just 12 years old.

After this loss, her family moved to Noida, where she completed her schooling.

  • Primary School: Yadavindra Public School, Patiala
  • High School: Delhi Public School, Noida
  • College: Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University
  • Degree: Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com Hons.)

Her upbringing in an Army household instilled discipline, resilience, and a strong work ethic—qualities that shine through in her acting career.

Personal Life – Age, Zodiac Sign

Personal DetailsInformation
Full NameNimrat Kaur
NicknameNimboo
Alternative Names(s)Nimrat Basati, Nimrat Khaira
Date of Birth13 March 1982
Age (as of 2024)42 years
ReligionSikhism
Zodiac SignPisces
NationalityIndian
BirthplacePilani, Rajasthan
HometownDelhi, India
Current AddressNoida, India
Education QualificationB.Com (Hons)
Hobbies and InterestsPottery, Yoga, Cooking, Travel, Singing
Languages KnownHindi, English, Punjabi
Social Media Profiles linkInstagram, Twitter, Facebook
Wikipedia Profile linkNimrat Kaur – Wikipedia
IMDb Profile linkNimrat Kaur – IMDb
Website linkN/A

Physical Appearance – Height, Weight, Body Measurements

Physical DetailsInformation
Body TypeHourglass
Body Measurements34-26-36
Height5’7″, 170 cm
Weight117 lbs, 53 kg
Chest34 inches
Waist26 inches
BicepsN/A
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
HairstyleElegant waves
Distinctive FeaturesGraceful poise, smile
TattoosInfinity knot (wrist)

Family and Relationships – Boyfriend/Husband, Affairs

Nimrat Kaur is known for keeping her personal life private. She shares a close bond with her mother, Avinash Kaur, and her younger sister, Rubina Singh, a psychologist based in Bangalore.

Despite media speculation, Nimrat has never publicly confirmed any romantic relationship. She once said, “Marriage is a matter of providence. It happens when you meet the right person.”

Relationships DetailsInformation
Marital StatusUnmarried
Spouse – HusbandN/A
FatherMajor Bhupender Singh
MotherAvinash Kaur
Children N/A
Siblings Rubina Singh (sister)
Affairs – Boyfriend(s) Ravi Shastri, Rana Daggubati (rumored), Abhishek Bachchan (rumored)
Significant RelationshipsRavi Shastri and Rana Daggubati

Rise to Stardom

Nimrat began her career as a print model and appeared in over 80 advertisements for brands like Cadbury, Samsung, ICICI, and Asian Paints. Her acting journey started with theatre, where she worked with directors like Sunil Shanbag and Manav Kaul.

  • English Film: One Night with the King (2006)
  • Hindi Film: Peddlers (2012), produced by Anurag Kashyap
  • Breakthrough Role: The Lunchbox (2013), opposite Irrfan Khan

Her role as Ila, a lonely housewife in The Lunchbox, earned her international acclaim and multiple award nominations.

Nimrat Kaur - Rise To Stardom
Nimrat Kaur – Rise To Stardom

Nimrat Kaur – Selfie

Nimrat Kaur – Debut Film – Peddlers

Nimrat Kaur – Successful Film – The Lunchbox

The Lunchbox | Official Trailer HD (2013)

Career, Awards, and Achievements

Nimrat Kaur has worked in Bollywood, Hollywood, and Indian web series, showcasing her versatility and global appeal.

  • Homeland (Season 4 & 8) – Played ISI agent Tasneem Qureishi
  • Wayward Pines – Played Rebecca Yedlin
Career DetailsInformation
Profession(s)Actress, Model
Debut FilmPeddlers (2012)
Notable RolesThe Lunchbox, Airlift, Homeland, The Test Case, Dasvi
Recent Films – New MoviesSky Force, Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video, The Legacy of the Raisingghs
Upcoming FilmsSection 84
Popular Television SeriesHomeland, Wayward Pines, The Test Case, School of Lies, The Family Man 3
Awards and AchievementsITA Best Actress, Lions Gold Award, OTTplay Jury Award, Amazonas Best Actress
Endorsements/Brand CollaborationsOrganic Harvest, Cadbury Silk, Samsung, ICICI, Asian Paints
Philanthropy/Charity WorkHemkunt Foundation, Menstrual Health, Women’s Empowerment
Professional AssociationsN/A
Training and EducationB.Com (Hons), Shri Ram College of Commerce
Production CompanyN/A
Box Office Success – Hit MoviesAirlift, The Lunchbox
Critical Acclaim MoviesThe Lunchbox, The Test Case, Dasvi

Assets and Finances – Net Worth

Financial ProfileInformation
Net Worth in Dollars$5–6 million
Per Movie Charges in Dollars$120,000 (approx.)
Per Endorsement Charges in DollarsN/A
Sponsorship DealsCadbury, Samsung, ICICI, Asian Paints, Organic Harvest
Business Ventures N/A
Investments Real estate (Noida, Mumbai)
Real Estate Holdings Noida residence, Mumbai apartment (planned)
Luxury Items/Properties OwnedLouis Vuitton bag, Bottega Veneta bag, designer wardrobe
Cars Collection Range Rover SE, Mercedes S450

Favorite Things, Likes and Dislikes

Favorite ThingsInformation
Favorite ActorAkshay Kumar
Favorite ActressVidya Balan, Kareena Kapoor, Julia Roberts
Favorite FilmThe Lunchbox
Favorite Music BandsU2, Coldplay, Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar
Favorite SportYoga, Pilates
Favorite BooksSapiens, Norwegian Wood, The Outsider, Rasidi Ticket, Disgrace
Favorite ColourBlue, Mustard
Favorite FoodKesar Rasgulla, Raj Kachori, Ghevar, Cote D’ Chocolate
Things she likesReading, Wildlife, Theatre, Travel, Spa
Things she dislikesGossip, Body-shaming, Trolling, Invasive media

Top 5 Best Films – Nimrat Kaur

Film NameYear of ReleaseCharacter Played
The Lunchbox2013Ila
Airlift2016Amrita Katyal
Dasvi2022Bimla Devi
Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video2023Bela Barot
Peddlers2012Kuljeet

Controversies – Nimrat Kaur

  • Abhishek Bachchan Affair Rumors: Linked to Abhishek during and after Dasvi. She denied the rumors, calling them “gossip.”
  • Ravi Shastri Dating Buzz: Rumored to be in a relationship with the former cricketer. Both denied the claims.
  • Weight Gain for Dasvi: Gained 15 kg for her role as Bimla Devi. Faced online trolling but responded with grace.
  • Political Comments: Voiced strong opinions about keeping politics out of the Indian Army.
  • Cadbury Ad Fame: Her 2013 Dairy Milk Silk ad went viral, sparking debates about sensuality in advertisements.

Interesting Facts – Nimrat Kaur

  • She started her career in music videos like Tera Mera Pyar (2004).
  • She is one of the few Indian actresses to act in American TV series.
  • She is a trained theatre artist and has performed in over 50 stage shows.
  • She is fluent in Hindi, English, and Punjabi.
  • She loves yoga, wildlife photography, and reading.
  • She once said, “I love the idea of disappearing into a character so much that people forget me.”

Nimrat Kaur is not just an Indian film actress. She is a global performer, a resilient woman, and a true artist. Her journey from Pilani to Cannes, from theatre to television, is a story of grit, grace, and growth.

Whether it is her bold film choices, her dignified public image, or her commitment to craft, Nimrat continues to inspire fans across the world.


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