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Saba Azad
Active Bollywood (Hindi Cinema), Indian OTT Streaming, Theatre, and Indie Music Scene
- FromDelhi, India
- Based inMumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Age40 years
- Active2008–Present
- Updated
Saba Azad – Biography
Saba Azad – Full Information
- Full Name: Saba Singh Grewal
- Popular Name: Saba Azad
- Nickname: Saba
- Profession: Actress, Musician, Singer, Theatre Director
- Known For: Breakout leading role as Preity Sen in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge (2011), portrayal of Parvana “Pipsy” Irani in Rocket Boys, and as one half of the electronic music duo Madboy/Mink.
- Date of Birth: November 1, 1985
- Age: 40 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Delhi, India
- Hometown: Delhi, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Current Residence: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Profession Category: Actor / Independent Musician & OTT Screen Star
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) approx.
- Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs) approx.
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Dark Brown / Black
Family Member Name
- Father: PM Singh Grewal (Professor)
- Mother: Snehala Hashmi Grewal (Writer, Potter, and Editor)
- Uncle: Safdar Hashmi (Late Playwright and Theatre Activist)
- Siblings: Not Publicly Disclosed
- Marital Status: Unmarried / In a Relationship
- Partner: Hrithik Roshan (Partner since 2022)
- Children: None
Education Details
- School: The Shri Ram School, Delhi
- College / Training: Sidana Institutes of Management & Technology; Intensive classical training in Odissi under Guru Kiran Segal
- Qualification: Graduate Degree in Arts / Performing Arts
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
| 2008 | Hindi cinema debut portraying Raaga Malik in the indie comedy-drama Dil Kabaddi |
| 2010 | Founded theatre company The Skins and directed debut stage play Lovepuke |
| 2011 | Breakout mainstream success as lead protagonist Preity Sen in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge |
| 2012 | Formed acclaimed electro-funk and indie music duo Madboy/Mink with Imaad Shah |
| 2013 | Playback singing breakthrough with Dhoom Anthem and hits in Nautanki Saala |
| 2016 | Starred as lead character Dingo in the popular Y-Films web series Ladies Room |
| 2021 | Played Tarasha Ahmed in Netflix anthology series Feels Like Ishq |
| 2022 | Acclaimed performance as Parvana Pipsy Irani in Sony LIV biographical drama Rocket Boys |
| 2023 | Led the Amazon Prime comedy-drama mini-series Whos Your Gynac as Dr Vidushi |
| 2025 | Starred in Songs of Paradise and featured in investigative thriller series Crime Beat |
| 2026 | Premiered at festivals in Anurag Kashyaps crime drama feature Bandar |
Awards List
| Year | Award Name | Category | Film | Result |
| 2012 | Screen Awards | Most Promising Debut Actress | Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge | Nominated |
| 2012 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Female Debut | Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge | Nominated |
| 2022 | IWM Digital Awards | Popular Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Rocket Boys | Nominated |
| 2023 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Supporting Actor Female Drama Series | Rocket Boys Season 2 | Nominated |
| 2024 | Critics Choice Television Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Series | Rocket Boys | Nominated |
| 2026 | Screen OTT Awards | Best Actor Female OTT Feature Film | Songs of Paradise | Nominated |
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About Saba Azad
What is Saba Azad's most famous movie role?
She is most widely recognized for playing the spunky college student Preity Sen in the Y-Films rom-com Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge (2011).
What is Saba Azad's famous role in OTT web series?
She received immense critical praise for playing Parvana "Pipsy" Irani opposite Jim Sarbh's Dr. Homi Bhabha in the acclaimed biographical series Rocket Boys.
Is Saba Azad also a professional singer?
Yes, she is an accomplished vocalist and one-half of the popular indie electro-cabaret duo Madboy/Mink alongside musician Imaad Shah.
Which legendary theatre icon is related to Saba Azad?
She is the niece of legendary Indian street theatre stalwart and activist late Safdar Hashmi, and grew up performing with the theatre group Jana Natya Manch (Janam).
Who is Saba Azad in a relationship with?
She has been in a high-profile relationship with Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan since 2022.
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