
Heeramandi Fame Sharmin Segal Welcomes Baby Boy With Husband Aman Mehta
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It's a boy! Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece Sharmin Segal has welcomed her first child with husband Aman Mehta.
Congratulations are in order as Heeramandi actress Sharmin Segal has welcomed her first child – a baby boy – with her husband, Aman Mehta. Sharmin, niece of filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, delivered her baby boy on May 28, reports journalist Vickey Lalwani. However, it should be noted that neither Sharmin nor her husband Aman has announced the news yet on social media.
Sharmin Segal is married to Aman Mehta – the Executive Director for Torrent Pharmaceuticals, a division of the Torrent Group. The two tied the knot in a private ceremony in November 2023 in Italy.While Sharmin settled in Ahmedabad post marriage, she has been in Mumbai in recent months. The entire Bhansali family – including the new parents, Sharmin and Aman; Sanjay Leela Bhansali; and Sharmin's parents, Deepak and Bela Bhansali Segal – is overjoyed at the arrival of the newborn!
Meanwhile, on the professional front, Sharmin Segal was seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Netflix series 'Heeramandi' which premiered in May last year. She played the role of Alamzeb in the period drama series. Sharmin forayed into the film industry with her acting debut in the 2019 film 'Malaal', a Sanjay Leela Bhansali production co-starring Meezan Jafri. Having closely worked with SLB as an assistant director on projects like 'Bajirao Mastani', Sharmin expanded her roles into acting post 'Malaal'. She also starred in the horror comedy film 'Atithi Bhooto Bhava', co-starring Jackie Shroff and Pratik Gandhi.
Sharmin Segal faced massive criticism after the release of 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' in May 2024. Her performance in the show left many disappointed.
Sharmin also reacted to the trolling later. 'I've been working on my mental health for a very long time in my life now. It is just not throughout my acting life. It is something when you start understanding yourself better, it becomes a lot easier to realise that you live in a very vast world where people with a lot of opinions," she told Pinkvilla.
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