ANKITA MAKWANA

NATIONALITY: SWISS
NATIVE TONGUE: ENGLISH, SWISS GERMAN, URDU, HINDI
LANGUAGES: English (perfect), German (perfect), French (fluent), Punjabi (good), Gujarati (good), Bengali (basic), Spanish (basic)
ACCENTS: Swiss German, US (Standard, Mid-Atlantic, New York), British (London), Indian
AGE RANGE: 25-35
HEIGHT: 1.68 m / 5'6 1/2
EYES: Dark Brown
HAIR: Black
VOICE: Soprano
LOCATION: New York, Zurich, London, Mumbai

 


SKILLS:
Voice Over Artist
Blogger, Writer, Producer, Master of Ceremonies, Poetry Reading, Presenting, Public Debating, Public Speaking, Sports Commentary
Professional Singer: Opera  
Dance: Belly Dancing, Bhangra Dance, Bollywood Dance (highly skilled), Folk Dancing, Hip Hop Dance, Indian Dance (highly skilled), Jazz Dancing
Sports: Cricket Umpire, Ice Skating, Rollerblading, RollerSkating, Skiing, Snowboarding, Swimming, Yoga (Ashtanga)

EDUCATION:
2010-12 Acting School: KNK Film Institute, Mumbai, India
2007-16 Opera Singing: Musikschule, Maria Baumgartner, Zurich, Switzerland
2002-07 Chorus Singing: Kinderchor- und Jugendchor, Michael Gohl, Zurich, Switzerland

FEATURE / SHORT

2016   Fever (Bollywood) / LEAD / Dir: Rajeev Jhaveri
2016   The Writer (Bollywood) / LEAD / Dir: Rajeev Jhaveri
2009   Rainbow Love (South Africa) / LEAD / Dir: T.L.V. Prasad
2008   Kidnap (Bollywood) / Dir: Sanjay Gadhvi
 

COMMERCIAL

2017   NJAZI / LEAD / Dir: Jean-Paul Mvongo

TELEVISION / STREAMING

2020 Schnell ermittelt „Theresa Hasenhauer-Kralik“/ Series ORF / Dir: Michael Riebl
2018   Saat des Terrors / Film ARD / Dir: Daniel Harrich
2015   Zurich 8001 / Web-Series Youtube / LEAD / Dir: Ankita Makwana
2003   Euro Zindagi / Zee TV UK / Dir: Satish Visavadya
 

MUSIC VIDEOS

2023 Swapnali Gaikwad “Devi Song” / Dir: Neha Lohia (https://youtu.be/ILkAweLjRHE?si=vGcB5iv6TK93ybcs)
2016   Bondaa "Nur mit Dir" (Switzerland) / LEAD / Dir: Marcus Claessen