Ishitta Arun Explained

Ishitta Arun
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Actress, writer, Model, VJ and Producer
Years Active:1986-present

Ishitta Arun is an Indian actress, writer, model, VJ and producer.[1] [2] She is best known for her roles in series like Scoop (2023), Rana Naidu (2023), Good Bad Girl (2022) and musical The Merchants of Bollywood (2006-2007).[3]

Career

As an actress

Ishitta made her acting debut in the year 2000 with the film Snegithiye as Geeta Damodhar.[4] In 2003, she acted in the film Kahan Ho Tum as Mansi.[5] Other than this, she has acted in noted projects like Scoop, Rana Naidu and Good Bad Girl.[6] [7]

She is also known for her contributions in theatre. She acted in multiple theatre plays like The Merchants of Bollywood, Goonj, Mumbai Talkies and Mareechika.[8] [9] [10] [11]

TV shows

In 2009, she participated as a contestant in the show Dancing Queen which aired on Colors TV.[12] In 2010 she participated as a contestant and titled as second runner up in the NDTV imagine's show Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.[13]

As a writer

She contributed as a writer in play Gaa Re Maa.[14] She wrote the lyrics of Dhaakad film's title track, So Ja Re and Coke Studio's Ae Rab by Master Saleem and Dhruv Ghanekar, I am Alive by Atif Aslam and Maher Zain.[15] [16]

As a producer

She produced the play Gaa Re Maa.[17]

Filmography

Year! scope="col"
Film/seriesRoleNotes
1986YatraChildTV series
2000SnegithiyeGeetha Damodar
2003Kahan Ho TumMansi
2009Dancing QueenContestant
2010Dil Jeetegi Desi GirlContestantSecond runner up
2022Good Bad GirlDipika
2023Rana NaiduAnna
ScoopNaila Siddiqui

Theatre plays

! Play! Actor!Producer!Writer
The Merchants of Bollywood
Gaa Re Maa
Goonj
Mumbai Talkies
Mareechika

Music videos

Year! scope="col"
SongSingerRef.
1999BijuriaSonu Nigam[18]
2002Aika DajibaVaishali Samant[19]
2006Loye LoyeNusrat Fateh Ali Khan[20]
2012Lak Tunu TunuSurjit Bindrakhia[21]

As a Lyricist

Year! scope="col"
SongSingerNotes
2012Stay With MeDhruv Voyage
2015Ae RabbMaster Saleem, Dhruv GhanekarCoke Studio
I'm AliveAtif Aslam, Maher Zane
2022Dhaakad Title SongVasundhara VeeFrom the film Dhaakad
So Ja ReSunidhi Chauhan, Hariharan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-03-14 . Ishitta Arun believes in a slower pace of life for her kids . 2023-07-28 . The Indian Express . en . 2023-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230728084548/https://indianexpress.com/article/parenting/family/ishitta-arun-believes-in-slower-pace-of-life-for-kids-5626001/ . live .
  2. Web site: Tagat . Anurag . 2023-06-25 . Ishitta Arun Stars in 'Scoop,' Becomes a Content Creator and Works as Lyricist . 2023-07-28 . Rolling Stone India . en-US . 2023-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230728084545/https://rollingstoneindia.com/ishitta-arun-scoop-lyricist-dhaakad-songs-dhruv-ghanekar-instagram/ . live .
  3. Web site: 2023-06-02 . Scoop review: Powerful retelling of a real-life crime, this show puts the spotlight on media and mafia . 2023-07-28 . The Indian Express . en . 2023-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230728084545/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/scoop-review-powerful-retelling-of-real-life-crime-this-show-puts-the-spotlight-on-media-and-mafia-8642619/ . live .
  4. Web site: 2020-01-30 . Happy Birthday, Priyadarshan: From 'Gopura Vasalile' to 'Snegithiye' - a look at five box office hits of the legend in Tamil cinema . 2023-07-28 . The Times of India . en . 2020-01-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200131003115/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/photo-features/happy-birthday-priyadarshan-from-gopura-vasalile-to-snegithiye-lesa-lesa-nimir-and-sometimes-a-look-at-five-box-office-hits-of-the-legend-in-tamil-cinema/photostory/73737244.cms . live .
  5. Web site: Exclusive! Ishitta Arun: I was typecast for a long time, thankfully streaming platforms changed the notion . 2023-07-28 . www.ottplay.com . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810225124/https://www.ottplay.com/amp/news/exclusive-ishitta-arun-i-was-typecast-for-a-long-time-thankfully-streaming-platforms-changed-the-notion/f32465157e92 . live .
  6. Web site: 2023-05-31 . Ishitta Arun Shares 1st Impression of Hansal Mehta On Sets of Scoop: 'He’s Extremely...' Exclusive . 2023-07-28 . News18 . en . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230606/https://www.news18.com/movies/ishitta-arun-shares-1st-impression-of-hansal-mehta-on-sets-of-scoop-hes-extremely-exclusive-7946443.html . live .
  7. News: 2023-04-08 . Ishitta Arun: Working with Venkatesh Daggubati was like taking a short class on etiquette and how to carry your stardom - Exclusive . The Times of India . 2023-07-28 . 0971-8257 . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810232259/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/ishita-arun-working-with-venkatesh-daggubati-was-like-taking-a-short-class-on-etiquette-and-how-to-carry-your-stardom-exclusive/articleshow/99315331.cms . live .
  8. Web site: Say hello to the power puff girls! . 2023-07-28 . DNA India . en . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810231338/https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-say-hello-to-the-power-puff-girls-1006090 . live .
  9. Web site: Ishita Arun stages her theatrical debut with 'Goonj' at Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre . 2023-07-28 . India Today . en . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810231843/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/your-week/story/20010827-ishita-arun-stages-her-theatrical-debut-with-goonj-at-mumbais-prithvi-theatre-774101-2001-08-26 . live .
  10. Web site: VJs Ishita Arun Kim Jagtiani to act in play 'My Best Friend's Wedding' . 2023-07-28 . India Today . en . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230123/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/eyecatchers/story/20021230-vjs-ishita-arun-kim-jagtiani-to-act-in-play-my-best-friends-wedding-759832-2012-02-23 . live .
  11. Web site: Ishita Arun shares stage space with mother Ila . 2023-07-28 . www.dnaindia.com . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230858/https://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-ishita-arun-shares-stage-space-with-mother-ila-1589360/amp . live .
  12. Web site: Dream girl judge . 2023-08-08 . www.telegraphindia.com . en . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230650/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/dream-girl-judge/cid/515353 . live .
  13. Web site: 2010 series Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl to make a COMEBACK on Star Plus? . 2023-08-08 . Tellychakkar.com . en . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810234744/https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/2010-series-dil-jeetegi-desi-girl-make-comeback-star-plus-190527 . live .
  14. Web site: GAA RE MAA play review, English play review - www.MumbaiTheatreGuide.com . 2023-07-28 . www.mumbaitheatreguide.com . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230335/https://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/reviews/gaa-re-maa-english-play-review.asp . live .
  15. Web site: Developer . Web . ‘First it was mom, now my husband’ . 2023-07-28 . Mid-day . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230606/https://www.mid-day.com/sunday-mid-day/article/first-it-was-mom-now-my-husband-23228257 . live .
  16. News: 2022-05-19 . 'Dhaakad' title song released in Varanasi, played on floating LED screen . The Times of India . 2023-07-28 . 0971-8257 . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810232257/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/dhaakad-title-song-released-in-varanasi-played-on-floating-led-screen/articleshow/91658968.cms . live .
  17. Web site: Gaa Re Maa Old World Culture . 2023-08-08 . oldworldhospitality.com . 2023-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230441/https://oldworldhospitality.com/oldworldculture/gaa-re-maa.php . live .
  18. News: 2001-11-03 . Same script, different cast . The Times of India . 2023-08-08 . 0971-8257 . 2023-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230811062256/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/same-script-different-cast/articleshow/207399746.cms?from=mdr . live .
  19. News: 2004-01-26 . Movies next on Ishita's agenda . The Times of India . 2023-08-08 . 0971-8257 . 2023-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230811055214/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/movies-next-on-ishitas-agenda/articleshow/445248.cms?from=mdr . live .
  20. News: 2023-05-24 . Ishitta Arun: I was highly nervous when I entered the sets of Scoop but Hansal Mehta sir put me at ease - Exclusive . The Times of India . 2023-08-08 . 0971-8257 . 2023-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230811063816/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/ishitta-arun-i-was-highly-nervous-when-i-entered-the-set-of-scoop-but-hansal-mehta-sir-put-me-at-ease-exclusive/articleshow/100482871.cms . live .
  21. Web site: Bollywood Stars Who Had Featured In Punjabi Music Videos Before Becoming Famous! . 2023-08-09 . Ghaint Punjab . 2023-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230811012938/https://www.ghaintpunjab.com/GhaintPunjab/Article/32564/bollywood-stars-punjabi-music-videos . dead .

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