Nitya Mathur is an Indian actress, writer, and theatre artist. In 2022, she came into the limelight after appearing in the Netflix series The Fame Game in which she played the role of young Ayah.
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Wiki/Biography
Nitya Mathur was born on 9 May. Her zodiac sign is Taurus. Nitya did her schooling at Vibgyor School, Mumbai. Soon after completing her schooling, she pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication at Sophia College, Mumbai. Later, she pursued a postgraduate degree in Acting and Theatre making at the Drama School, Mumbai. She was fascinated by acting since childhood. Nitya, during her school days, started working in theatrical productions.
A childhood image of Nitya Mathur
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 3″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Nitya Mathur belongs to a Hindu family in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Parents & Siblings
Nitya Mathur’s mother, Kavita Mathur, is an entrepreneur.
Nitya Mathur and her mother, Kavita Mathur
Nitya Mathur’s father, Navendu Mathur, works in the corporate sector. Nitya is the only child of her parents.
Nitya Mathur parents
Husband
Nitya Mathur is unmarried.
Relationships/Affairs
Nitya Mathur’s boyfriend, Keenan Burroughs, is an Indian director.
Nitya Mathur and her boyfriend, Keenan Burroughs
Career
Theatre
While pursuing her undergraduate degree, Nitya used to perform in various theatrical productions. She was an active member of the Sophia College English Dramatics Association (SCEDA), a college club that organizes many theatrical productions and acting workshops. She has worked as a theatre artist with Thespo, a youth theatre festival. She has also worked for theatre companies like QTP and The Company Theatre. In 2019, she worked in the play ‘Fats The Arts Bone of Contention in Cosmopolitan’ which opened at the Prithvi Festival in Mumbai.
Nitya Mathur in a still from the theatrical production Fats The Arts Bone of Contention in Cosmopolitan
Films
In 2022, Nitya Mathur made her film debut with the Hindi film Blurr in which she played the role of Ira.
A poster of the Hindi film Blurr (2022)
Web Series
In 2022, Nitya Mathur made her digital debut with the Netflix series The Fame Game in which she played the role of young Ayah. In 2023, she appeared in the Disney+ Hotstar series Taaza Khabar in which she played the role of Shazia.
Nitya Mathur as Shazia in the Hotstar web series Taaza Khabar (2023)
YouTube
Nitya Mathur has worked as an actor in many videos on the popular YouTube channel ‘FilterCopy.’ She has appeared in videos like If You Could Build Your Partner (2021), Random Things That Happen In The Shower (2022), and When You Secretly Date In Office (2022).
Nitya Mathur as Jaanvi in a still from the Filtercopy’s video When You Secretly Date In Office (2022)
CHIP Performing Arts
Nitya Mathur is the founder of CHIP Performing Arts, an organisation that provides companies with personalised and customised plans for employee engagement.
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Nitya Mathur recalled her audition for the Web series Taaza Khabar and said that she was suffering from COVID-19 when she gave an acting audition for the Disney+ Hotsytar series. Nitya Mathur said,
I remember I got a call from Navratan Mehta’s team, who is the casting director and they gave me the brief. This was the time I was recovering from COVID. I remember the first round of auditions of self-testing that I did. I was in my room. My friend was on a zoom call with me, giving me cues (because it was a conversational scene) and I was very sick at the time. But the minute I heard about the project, I knew that I wanted to be a part of it. So after 2 to 3 days, I got a call back, and they asked me to do a few more sequences.
- Besides acting, Nitya is interested in writing. She has published several works on her website, including Jive – A Short Story, We need more ‘Loev’!, and Go go go chai time.
- Before venturing into films, in 2017, Nitya worked as a content writer for Cat Cafe Studios, Mumbai. In 2020, she worked as a freelance content writer at Wellness Associates and Chef Payal Gupta Foodstyling.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- She is often spotted consuming alcohol on various occasions.
Nitya Mathur posing with a bottle of beer
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