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Hebah Patel
Patel in 2016
Born	(1989-01-06) 6 January 1989 (age 35) Mumbai, India
Alma mater	Sophia College for Women, Mumbai
Occupations	Actress model
Years active	2014–present

Hebah Patel (born 6 January 1989) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu films. After working as a model, Patel made her acting debut in 2014, with the Kannada film Adyaksha and then made her Tamil film debut Thirumanam Enum Nikkah both (2014).

Patel made her Telugu film debut with Ala Ela (2014) and received critical acclaim for her role in Kumari 21F (2015). She received Best Debut Actress – Telugu at the Santosham Film Awards for her performance in both these films. Her notable work includes Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam, Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada both (2016), Andhhagadu, Angel both (2017) and 24 Kisses (2018). She made her web debut with Masti's(2020).

Early life

Patel was born on 6 January 1989 in Mumbai, Maharashta. She belongs to a Kannada-speaking Muslim family, but people mistake her to be a Gujarati, due to her last name. She completed her graduation from Sophia College for Women, Mumbai.

Career

Patel made her acting debut with the 2014 Kannada film Adyaksha, appearing as Aishwarya, and also marking her Kannada film debut. She had her Tamil debut with Thirumanam Enum Nikkah playing Naseema, a critically successful film and Telugu film debut with Ala Ela, where she was seen as Shruti, in the same year.

Hebah had her breakthrough with the role of Meena Kumari, an assault victim in the coming-of-age love story Kumari 21F with Raj Tarun. It released in 2015 to positive reviews for her performance. A reviewer for the Deccan Chronicle wrote that Patel "steals the show" in the film.

Patel had a successful year, in 2016 with 3 releases. She was first seen as Supriya in Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam alongside Raj Tarun, which received praises for its comic content. She next appeared as Nithya / Amala in Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada opposite Nikhil Siddharth, it was a critical and commercial success. Her final film of the year was Naanna Nenu Naa Boyfriends, where she was seen as Padmavati / Paddu, it was a female-oriented film. Hebah again had 3 releases in 2017, with Mister being the first release, she was seen as Meera opposite Varun Tej. It received mixed reviews. She appeared as Dr. Netra in her next film Andhhagadu, pairing with her frequent co-star Raj Tarun. Her final release of the year was Angel with Naga Anvesh.

In 2018, her only film was 24 Kisses with Adith Arun. It saw her playing Sri Lakshmi and received mixed to positive reviews. Patel's setback started in 2019, when she had no release. In 2020, she portrayed a cameo character of Sarah in Bheeshma and supporting character of Srujana in Orey Bujjiga. Meanwhile, in 2020, she made her web debut with the Telugu series Masti's, portraying Tanya. In 2021, Hebah appeared in a special appearance in the song "Dinchak" along with Ram Pothineni in Red.

Following a career downturn, Hebah received praises for her performance as Radha in Odela Railway Station. Narendra Puppala of The Hans India stated that Patel "fits in effortlessly in her role". She has since gained reviews for her films, Geetha, The Great Indian Suicide, Ala Ninnu Cheri, Honeymoon Express and Dhoom Dhaam.

Filmography

Films

Television

Awards and nominations

References

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2. ^ Y. Sunitra Chowdhary. "Favoured by lady luck". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
3. ^ "Happy Birthday Hebah Patel: Fans shower Twitter with wishes as the actress turns 31". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
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7. "Ala Ela review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review -Rahul Ravindran, Vennela Kishore, Shani, Heebah Patel & Bhanusri Mehra". Idle Brain. Archived from the original on 10 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
8. "Kumari 21 F Movie Review". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
9. "Movie review 'Kumari 21F': Bold and beautiful!". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
10. "Of undying love". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
11. Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (2 June 2017). "Andhhagadu: Mishmash of ideas". The Hindu.
12. "24 Kisses, a gripping love story". The Hans India. 29 October 2018. Archived from the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
13. "Director Krish Jagarlamudi's Masti's registers big numbers!". The Hans India. 18 April 2020. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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22. "Hebah Patel joins Raj Tharun's Orey Bujjiga". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
23. "Hebah Patel to feature in a song in Ram Pothineni's 'Red'". The News Minute. 5 March 2020. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020.
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25. "Romantic Comedy Honeymoon Express To Release On June 21". Times Now. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
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External links

• Hebah Patel at IMDb 
• Hebah Patel on Facebook
• Hebah Patel on Instagram

• Living people
• Indian film actresses
• 21st-century Indian actresses
• Actresses in Tamil cinema
• Actresses in Telugu cinema
• Actresses in Kannada cinema
• Actresses from Mumbai
• Santosham Film Awards winners
• 1989 births
• Sophia College for Women alumni