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{{short description|Indian actress (born 1989)}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Deepika Singh
| image = Deepika Singh 2014 (cropped).jpg
| image upright =
| caption = Singh in 2014
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|26 July 1989}}
| birth_place = [[New Delhi]], India
| other_names = Deepika Singh Goyal
| known_for = ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2011–present
| height =
| spouse = {{Marriage|Rohit Raj Goyal|2014}}
| children = 1
| education = [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]], [[Punjab Technical University]]
}}
'''Deepika Singh Goyal''' is an Indian television actress.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/television/delhi-govt-reaches-out-to-diya-aur-baati-hum-actress-deepika-singh-after-video-seeking-cm-kejriwals-help-goes-viral|title=Delhi govt reaches out to 'Diya Aur Baati Hum' actress Deepika Singh, after video seeking CM Kejriwal's help goes viral}}</ref> She is known for playing the role of Sandhya Rathi in [[StarPlus|Star Plus]]'s ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://starplus.startv.in/show/diya-aur-baati-hum/about_134.aspx|title=About Diya Aur Baati Hum|publisher=Star Plus|access-date=27 May 2012}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Goyal completed a [[Masters in Business Administration]] in Marketing at [[Punjab Technical University]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-26/tv/30558494_1_telly-ips-officer-delhiite|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130806115209/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-26/tv/30558494_1_telly-ips-officer-delhiite|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 August 2013|title=Deepika Singh's study interests|author=Shruti Jambhekar|date=26 December 2011|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=22 July 2012}}</ref>

== Career ==
Singh made her television debut in 2011, in the serial ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]'' on Star Plus, as the character Sandhya Kothari.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bestmediainfo.com/2011/08/star-plus-launches-new-fiction-property-diya-aur-baati-hum/|title=Star Plus launches new fiction property Diya Aur Baati Hum|website=Best Media Info|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref> She played the role for 5 years until the show went off air in September 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/television/news/2016/diya-aur-baati-hum-completes-5-years-celebration-time-on-the-sets-pics-239372.html|title=Diya Aur Baati Hum Completes 5 Glorious Years; It's Celebration Time On The Sets Of The Show! [PICS]|date=30 August 2016|website=Filmibeat|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite episode|title=Diya Aur Baati Hum to go off-air on August 15?|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Diya-Aur-Baati-Hum-to-go-off-air-on-August-15/articleshow/52713243.cms|series=Times of India|network=[[Star Plus]]|date=12 June 2016}}</ref>

In 2018 she was seen in a webseries called ''The Real Soulmate''. She also became a contestant on [[Ekta Kapoor]]'s ''[[Box Cricket League]]'' in 2014 and 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.catchnews.com/television-news/diya-aur-baati-hum-fame-deepika-singh-aka-sandhya-all-set-to-sizzle-on-the-pitch-in-bcl-post-maternity-leave-159535.html|title=Diya Aur Baati Hum fame Deepika Singh aka Sandhya all set to sizzle on the pitch in BCL post maternity leave|website=CatchNews.com|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref> In 2019, Goyal made a comeback to television acting, as she portrayed the double role of twin sisters Sandhya and Sakshi Patwardhan in [[Colors TV]]'s supernatural show ''[[Kavach (TV series)|Kavach... Mahashivratri]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kawach-2-new-promo-of-deepika-singh-and-namik-pauls-show-will-send-shivers-down-your-spine/articleshow/68993002.cms|title=Kawach 2: New promo of Deepika Singh and Namik Paul's show will send shivers down your spine – Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref>

She is reprised the role of Sandhya Rathi to film a promotion video for [[StarPlus]]'s show [[Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin]]. The show is based on IPS Officer Virat Chavan and his marriage to Sai Joshi under unfavourable circumstances. Hence why Goyal was asked to film a promo in her police officer get up from Diya Aur Baati Hum.

== Personal life ==
She married the director of her television show Rohit Raj Goyal on 2 May 2014. She Changed her Name to Deepika Singh Goyal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/mumbai/Actress-Deepika-Singh-ties-the-knot-with-director-Rohit-Raj-Goyal-in-Mumbai-Deepika-Singh-marries-director-Rohit-Raj-Goyal/articleshow/34592228.cms|title=Actress Deepika Singh ties the knot with director in Mumbai – Times of India ►|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref> In January 2017, she announced her pregnancy news to the media and her fans.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abplive.in/television/good-news-deepika-singh-aka-sandhya-of-diya-aur-baati-hum-is-pregnant-479382|title=Good News: Bigg Boss 10 winner Deepika Singh aka Sandhya of 'Diya Aur Baati Hum' is PREGNANT!|access-date=13 January 2017}}</ref> In May 2017, she gave birth to a baby boy<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/diya-aur-baati-hum-actress-deepika-singh-blessed-with-a-son-lifetv/1/959717.html|title=Diya Aur Baati Hum actress Deepika Singh blessed with a son|access-date=21 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/deepika-singh-celebrates-sons-2nd-birthday-regrets-she-couldnt-spend-the-whole-day-with-her-baby/articleshow/69423307.cms|title=Deepika Singh celebrates son's 2nd birthday, regrets she couldn't spend the whole day with her baby – Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref> and took a brief break from acting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/deepika-singh-opens-up-on-quitting-career-for-family-life-at-peak-and-returning-to-work-after-2-years-with-kawach-2/photostory/69441996.cms|title=Working with costars in Kawach 2|date=22 May 2019|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref>

Singh has been training in the classical [[Odissi|Odissi dance]] form.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kawach-2-fame-deepika-singh-gets-trolled-for-her-odissi-dance-posture-actress-gives-a-fitting-reply/articleshow/69691807.cms|title=Kawach 2 fame Deepika Singh gets trolled for her Odissi dance posture; actress gives a fitting reply – Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref>

== Television ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year
! Show
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 2011–2016
| ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
| IPS Sandhya Rathi
| Debute<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/i-was-tired-of-doing-15-hours-shift-for-diya-aur-baati-hum-everyday-deepika-singh/story-SzNTnqg2fc7WSZ7bBGtv5I.html|title=I was tired of doing 15 hours shift for Diya Aur Baati Hum everyday: Deepika Singh|date=7 January 2017|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Box Cricket League]]''
| Contestant
| Player in [[Delhi Dragons]]
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2019
| ''[[Kitchen Champion|Kitchen Champion 5]]''
| Episodic Contestant
| Along with [[Antara Biswas]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/reality-tv/story/diya-aur-baati-hum-s-deepika-singh-to-make-a-comeback-alongside-rashami-desai-and-arjun-bijlani-1460881-2019-02-20|title=Diya Aur Baati Hum's Deepika Singh to make a comeback alongside Rashami Desai and Arjun Bijlani|last=DelhiFebruary 20|date=20 February 2019|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/arjun-bijlani-rashami-desai-deepika-singh-enjoy-with-kids-on-kitchen-champion/videoshow/68100658.cms|title=Arjun Bijlani, Rashami Desai, Deepika Singh enjoy with kids on Kitchen Champion {{!}} TV – Times of India Videos|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Box Cricket League|Box Cricket League 4]]''
|Contestant
| Player in Chennai Swaggers<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/life-style/new-innings/765001.html|title=New innings|date=28 April 2019|website=The Tribune India}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Kavach (TV series)|Kavach... MahaShivratri]]'' || Sandhya Jindal and Sakshi Salgaonkar
| Double Role<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/deepika-singh-wanted-to-lose-weight-before-signing-a-show/21124177|title=Deepika Singh: Wanted to lose weight before signing a show|date=11 June 2019|website=mid-day|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/soaps/story/deepika-singh-on-comeback-post-motherhood-didn-t-want-to-feel-guilty-10-15-years-later-1533647-2019-05-24|title=Deepika Singh on comeback post motherhood: Didn't want to feel guilty 10–15 years later|date=24 May 2019|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=13 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
|}
'''Special Appearances'''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year
! Show
! Role
! Notes
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2011
| ''Zindagi Ka Har Rang....Gulaal''
| rowspan="6" | Sandhya Rathi
| Promotion of ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
|-
| ''[[Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?]]''
| rowspan=4 | Guest
|-
| ''[[Ruk Jaana Nahin]]''
|-
| rowspan=2| 2012
| ''[[Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai]]''
|-
| ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]''
|-
| 2012; 2016
| ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
| Guest, Crossover Episode
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Nach Baliye#Season 5|Nach Baliye 5]]''
| rowspan="2" | Herself
| To Support [[Neelu Vaghela]] and Arvind Kumar
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Nach Baliye#Season 6|Nach Baliye 6]]''
| To Support [[Kanika Maheshwari]] and Ankur Ghai
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Yeh Hai Mohabbatein]]''
| rowspan="5" |Sandhya Rathi
| Guest, Along with [[Hina Khan]] and [[Devoleena Bhattacharjee]]
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2015
| ''[[Tu Mera Hero]]''
| Guest
|-
| ''[[Tere Sheher Mein]]''
| Along with [[Devoleena Bhattacharjee]], [[Divyanka Tripathi]] and [[Hina Khan]]
|-
| ''[[Comedy Classes]]''
| Herself
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]''
| Dance Performance with [[Karan Wahi]]
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Tu Sooraj, Main Saanjh Piyaji]]'' || Sandhya Rathi || Cameo, (in flashbacks only)<ref name=return>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/diya-aur-baati-hum-sequel-to-be-titled-tu-sooraj-main-saanjh-piyaji/articleshow/57245632.cms|title='Diya Aur Baati Hum' sequel to be titled 'Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh Piyaji'|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=20 February 2017|access-date=9 August 2017}}</ref>
|-
|2019
| ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 13)|Bigg Boss 13]]''
| Herself
| Guest
|-
|2020
|''[[Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein]]''
|IPS Sandhya Rathi
|Promotion video for the show
|-
|2021
|''[[Shubh-Laabh]]''
|Herself
|Promotion video for the show
|-
|}

==Awards==
{{more citations needed|section|date=February 2021}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Category !! Character !! Show !! Notes
|-
! colspan="5" |[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2012
| ''[[Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role|Best Actress Popular]]''
| rowspan="6" |''Sandhya Rathi''
| rowspan="6" | ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
|{{won}}
|-
| ''Best Fresh New Face (Female)''
|{{nom}}
|-
| ''[[Indian Telly Award for Best Onscreen Couple|Best Onscreen Couple]] (with [[Anas Rashid]])''
|{
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013
| ''Best Onscreen Couple''
|{{nom}}
|-
|''Best Actress in Lead Role''
|{{won}}
|-
|2015
|''Best Onscreen Couple''
|{{nom}}
|-
! colspan="5" |[[Zee Gold Awards]]
|-
|2012
| ''Best Gold Debut (Female)''
| rowspan="4" |''Sandhya Rathi''
| rowspan="4" | ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
| rowspan="1" {{won}}
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013
|''Best Actor (female)''
| rowspan="3" {{nom}}
|-
|''Most Popular Jodi''
|-
|2015
|''Best Actor (female)''
|-
! colspan="5" |[[Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India]]
|-
|2013
|''Best TV Character Female''
| rowspan="1" |''Sandhya Rathi''
| rowspan="1" | ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
! colspan="5" |[[Indian Television Academy Awards]]<ref name="ita">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/awards_hhita_details_new.php?year=2014|title=IndianTelevisionAcademy.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141107232303/http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/awards_hhita_details_new.php?year=2014|archive-date=7 November 2014|url-status=dead|access-date=31 March 2018}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014
|''Desh Ki Dhakan''
| rowspan="2" |''Sandhya Rathi''
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
|{{won}}<ref name=ita />
|-
|''Best Actress – Drama''
| rowspan="1" {{nom}}
|-
|2014
|''Most Entertaining Television Actor – Female''
| rowspan="1" |''Sandhya Rathi''
| rowspan="1" | ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[List of Indian television actresses]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* {{Official website|http://www.imdeepikasingh.com/}}
* {{IMDb name|nm5299972}}

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