Afreen Alvi

Afreen Alvi is an actress recognized for her work on Indian TV and web series, notably in shows like Naagin, Shubh Laabh Aapkey Ghar Mein, and the upcoming Checkmate. Originally from a conservative family in Delhi, she moved to Mumbai in 2017 to pursue acting, facing significant challenges along the way, including a two-year period of limited contact with her family. Starting her career in modeling, she quickly transitioned to acting with her film debut in Shaadi Teri Bajayenge Hum Band. She initially avoided TV roles but accepted one in Naagin, which helped establish her presence in the television industry. In Shubh Laabh, she portrayed a character similar to her role in Checkmate, where she plays an outspoken, dynamic figure with a complex emotional range. Alvi is enthusiastic about exploring nuanced roles, especially in digital media, aiming for challenging parts that resonate with real-life experiences, like the character arc seen in Made in Heaven. She expressed appreciation for the supportive team in Checkmate, which made her transition to OTT work enjoyable and fulfilling.