Ami Trivedi

Ami Trivedi (born 15 July 1982) is an Indian television and theatre artist. She is most known for her roles of Kituu in Kituu Sab Janti Hai (2005–06) and Kokila in popular comedy sitcom Papad Pol (2010–11). She was last seen as Manjari Birla in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.

Trivedi has done Gujarati theatre for many years and has appeared in number of Hindi serials also. Her father is a well-known theatre actor, Tushar Trivedi who has been involved in Gujarati plays for over 20 years. Her younger brother, Karan Trivedi, is also a theatre actor and voice-over artist.

Early life

Career

Acting Trivedi started acting at a very young age. As a child artist, she has acted in Hindi serials like Hamrahi and Zee Horror Show in small cameo roles. In 1994, she acted in Prakash Jha's telefilm Didi which focused on the education of female children in rural areas. After taking a gap for studies in class 10th and 12th, Trivedi returned to acting as a teenager and did Gujarati theatre for few years.

She got her first break for a small role in a daily soap Babul Ki Duwayen Leti Jaa which aired on Zee TV. Thereafter, she did cameos and supporting roles in few shows like Dil Chahata Hai on Sony SAB as Ragini Mathur and Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan as Vrinda. She also acted in the comedy sitcom Khichdi.

Later in 2005, Trivedi auditioned for Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai and won the lead role of Kituu. She played the role of a young, extrovert woman who takes the plunge to face the professional world. The show ran for two years and ended in March 2007.

After that, she worked in various other Hindi serials like Zaara, Jaane Kya Baat Hui and Bajega Band Baaja.

In 2010, Trivedi acted in SAB TV's comedy sitcom Papad Pol opposite Swapnil Joshi. She became popular for her role of Kokila in the show for which she was nominated at the Indian Telly Awards in the category for Best Actress in a Comic Role. Papad Pol ended on 13, September 2011.

Trivedi also portrayed the role of Tulika in SAB TV's comedy serial Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo. The show ended on 6 January 2012 after successfully running for 2 years. Trivedi also appeared as a guest in the dance class show Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan hosted by Saroj Khan, on 21 December 2011. She did an episodic role in the show. She later entered in Sony TV's popular courtroom drama Adaalat where she played the role of a public prosecutor. She acted as a mother in Tedi Medi Family. She also worked with SAB TV as Rupal (Chakudi) in their TV show Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie.

Dubbing In 2001, Trivedi gave her voice to Daniel Radcliffe's role as Harry Potter in the Hindi-dubbed version of the first film of the Harry Potter Series. Since the second film of the series, her brother, Karan Trivedi took over as the second Hindi dubbing voice for Harry Potter, until it was passed to Rajesh Kava after the fifth film. Since then, she has lent voices in various animated and live-action films like The Incredibles and Barbie Mariposa. She has dubbed for some Gujarati films also.

She's also said that to be the official current Hindi voice for Disney character, Hiro Hamada.

Personal life Trivedi married her boyfriend, Neeraj Sanghai in 2009. Neeraj Sanghai works at Prime Focus Ltd, a post production services company. They met through a common friend on the sets of Kituu Sab Janti Hai. They were married on 10 December 2009, after four years of dating. At present, they live in a sought-after area of Mumbai, Lokhandwala, Andheri (W). The couple have a son, born on 15 December 2012.

Gujarati plays Ami has worked in many Gujarati plays. Some of her commercial Gujarati plays are listed below.

Play Role Genre Ref. Hawe Vasant Thainai Aavo Drama Ek Aakarshan Tejaabi Isha Chinoy Drama Dikri Vahal No Dariyo Urja Majumdar Drama Shodh-Pratishodh Priya Drama / Comedy Carry On Lalu Sonal Paropkari Comedy Resham Dankh Foram Soumil Drama Pappa Padhravo Savdhaan Comedy Avtaran Priya Drama / Serious Life Partner Sonaki Drama Aankh Micholi Sumi Bharucha Comedy Ajab Karamat Shiela Drama / Comedy Mahapurush Drama Hoonj Taro Eeshwar Roshni Drama Olkhan Tanvi Patel Drama Kaatil Vebha Suspense

Filmography Films Dhabkaaro (2026)

Television Year Serial Role Notes 1992 Humraahi Child artist 1994 The Zee Horror Show Pooja/Nazia Child artist 2001 Dil Chahata Hai on Sony SAB Ragini Mathur 2002–2003 Babul Ki Duwayen Leti Jaa 2002–2004 Khichdi Meera Parekh 2004–2005 Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan Vrinda 2005–2007 Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai Katyayani "Kittu" Purohit 2007 Aahat 2007 Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai – Daayan Bani Dulhan Husna 2007 Mano Ya Na Mano 2007 Saas Bahu Aur Saazish Host Episode 1 2008 Zaara Khushi 2008 Rakhi Mukti 2008–2009 Indiadhanush Herself Co-host with Siddharth Kak 2008–2009 Jaane Kya Baat Hui Sanjana Akshay Sareen 2009–2010 Bajega Band Baaja Nisha Female protagonist 2009–2012 Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo Tulika Shah 2010–2011 Papad Pol - Shahabuddin Rathod Ki Rangeen Duniya Kokila Parikh Nominated– Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Comic Role 2011 Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan Herself Guest appearance 2013–2015 Adaalat Advocate Urmi Dikshit 2013 Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein Juhi 2014 Pritam Pyare Aur Woh Jamuna 2014 Tu Mere Agal Bagal Hai Khandvi 2015 Chidiya Ghar Leelavati episode 893 2015 Tedi Medi Family Anjali Khurana 2018Saat Phero Ki Hera PherieRupal "Chakuri" Desai 2021–2023 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Manjari Birla 2022 Ravivaar With Star Parivaar Episode 7/8/11/16 2024–2025 United State Of Gujarat Yamuna

Dubbing roles Live action films Film title Actor Character Dub language Original language Original rear release Dub year release Notes Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Daniel Radcliffe Harry Potter Hindi English 2001 2002 The Hindi dub released as "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" Released in India on 12 April 2002. Inception Marion Cotillard Mal Cobb (first dub) Hindi English 2010 2010 The Dark Knight Rises Marion Cotillard Miranda Tate / Talia al Ghul Hindi English 2012 2012 Hercules Rebecca Ferguson Ergenia Hindi English 2014 2014 Superman Rachel Brosnahan Lois Lane Hindi English 2025 2025

Animated films Film title Original voice(s) Character(s) Dub language Original language Original rear release Dub year release Notes Barbie of Swan Lake Kathleen Barr Venus Terzo Marie Lila Hindi English 2003 2004 The Hindi dub released on VCD/DVD. Released on 5 July 2004. The Incredibles Sarah Vowell Violet Parr Hindi English 2004 2004 The Hindi dub released as Hum Hain Lajawab. Chicken Little Joan Cusack Abbagail Ducktail Mallard Hindi English 2005 2005 Barbie Mariposa Chiara Zanni Mariposa Hindi English 2008 2008

Animated series Series title Original voice Character Dub language Original language Original year release Dub year release Notes Batman: Caped Crusader Michelle C.Bonilla Renee Montoya Hindi English 1 August 2024 1 August 2014 Airing on Amazon Prime Video

Awards Winner, New Promising Actress Award by Indo-American Society for Kituu Sab Janti Hai in December 2005. Winner, Gujarati Actress Award in 2008. Nominated, at Indian Telly Awards in the category Best Actor in a Comic Role (Female) in 2010 for Papad Pol. Winner, Kala Ratna Award for achieving excellence in her field at Hira Manik Awards Ceremony in 2011.