Simran Kaur Mundi (Hindi: सिमरन कौर मुंडी, Punjabi: ਸਿਮਰਨ ਕੌਰ ਮੁੰਦੀ) is an Indian Actress who made her acting debut in the Bollywood film Jo Hum Chahein in 2011. Prior to that she was a successful model and was crowned Femina Miss India Universe 2008 in Mumbai on April 5, 2008.

Biography

Born in Mumbai, she belongs to a Jat Sikh family from Mundian Jattan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab. She studied for two years in Delhi Public School, Vijaipur, Guna Madhya Pradesh and later completed her schooling from the boarding school Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. She completed her Bio-Technology degree from the Holkar College of Science Indore in 2007. After her graduation she moved back to Mumbai and worked with Fame Cinemas in Andheri - as a guest relations executive, where she exclusively managed bookings for professionals from the film and media industry.
While working at Fame Cinemas she got noticed by Bharat and Dorris, one of the top make up artists in show business who encouraged her to participate in the Femina Miss India 2008 pageant. Even without having any formal modeling experience under her belt, she still went on to compete with the country's best and win the title, she was crowned Femina Miss India Universe 2008. She then went on to represent India at the Miss Universe 2008 pageant held at the Diamond Bay Resort in Nha Trang, Vietnam on July 13, 2008, where she placed 1st runner-up in the Beach Beauty Competition, 2nd runner-up in the Evening Gown Contest and 4th in the National Costume Round.