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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2017}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Donal Bisht
| image = Donal Bisht graces the launch of Jhatka club.jpg
| caption = Bisht at the launch of Jhatka club in 2019
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|8|27|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/donal-bisht-celebrates-her-birthday-in-noida/amp_articleshow/65593723.cms|title=Donal Bisht celebrates her birthday in Noida|work=[[Times of India]]}}</ref>
| birth_place =
| nationality = [[India|Indian]]
| alma_mater =
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|model}}
| years_active = 2015–present
| known_for = ''[[Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop]]'';''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]''<ref>{{cite news|title=Ek Deewana Tha's Donal Bisht all set to meet the man of her dreams|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/ek-deewana-thas-donal-bisht-all-set-to-meet-the-man-of-her-dreams/articleshow/61769555.cms|access-date=23 November 2017|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
| spouse =
| relatives =
| website =
}}

'''Donal Bisht''' is an Indian television actor and model known for portraying Sharanya in ''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]'' and Ishika Patel in ''[[Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop]]''.

==Early life==
She worked as a journalist for the news channel, and was also an anchor for [[DD National]]'s ''[[Chitrahaar]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/donal-bishts-character-in-show-inspired-by-deepika-padokune/1253752|title=Donal Bisht's character in show inspired by Deepika Padokune|work=[[The Free Press Journal]]|date=9 April 2018}}</ref>

==Career==
Bisht started her acting career in 2015 by appearing in [[Star Plus]]'s ''Airlines'' as a journalist.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Airlines-A-real-life-journalist-enters/articleshow/45757452.cms|title=Airlines: A real life journalist enters|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=5 January 2015}}</ref> In the same year, she played Dr. Shelly in anthology series ''Twist Wala Love''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/harshith-arora-and-donal-bisht-feature-channel-vs-twist-wala-love-150606|title=Harshith Arora and Donal Bisht to feature in Channel V's Twist Wala Love |work=Telly Chakkar|date=6 June 2015}}</ref> She got her first break as Sakshi in [[Life OK]]'s ''[[Kalash - Ek Vishwaas|Kalash-Ek Vishwaas]].''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maheshwari |first1=Neha |title=Donal Bisht replaces Shritama in TV show – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Donal-Bisht-replaces-Shritama-in-TV-show/articleshow/48113940.cms |access-date=12 January 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=18 July 2015 |language=en}}</ref>

In 2017, she got her first lead show portrayed Sharanya Bisht in [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]'s ''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]'' opposite [[Namik Paul]] and [[Vikram Singh Chauhan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Ek Deewana Tha's Donal Bisht narrowly escapes a major accident|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/ek-deewana-thas-donal-bisht-narrowly-escapes-a-major-accident/articleshow/61559950.cms|access-date=8 November 2017|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=8 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Iyengar|first=Anusha|date=24 October 2017|title=Ek Deewaana Tha review: Namik Paul, Donal Bisht and Vikram Singh Chauhan horror love story starts off with clichés but looks promising|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/ek-deewaana-tha-review-namik-paul-donal-bisht-and-vikram-singh-chauhan-horror-love-story-starts-off-with-cliches-but-looks-promising/|access-date=24 October 2017|work=Bollywood Life}}</ref>

From 2018 to 2019, Bisht played Ishika Patel in [[Colors TV]]'s ''[[Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop]]'' opposite [[Shashank Vyas]].<ref name=":0">{{cite news |last1=Trivedi |first1=Tanvi |title=Donal Bisht to play the lead in 'Roop' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/donal-bisht-to-play-the-lead-in-roop/articleshow/64840300.cms |access-date=13 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=3 July 2018 |language=en}}</ref> In 2019, she replaced [[Jasmin Bhasin]] portrayed Happy Mehra in [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji]]''.<ref name=":1">{{cite news |last1=Maheshwari |first1=Neha |title=Donal Bisht steps into Jasmin Bhasin's shoes to play Happy in 'Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/donal-bisht-steps-into-jasmin-bhasins-shoes-to-play-happy-in-dil-toh-happy-hai-ji/articleshow/69842724.cms |access-date=13 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=19 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref>

==Media==
In 2019, Bisht was ranked 18th in ''[[The Times of India]]''<nowiki/>'s Top 20 Most Desirable Women on TV.<ref>{{cite news |title=Meet TV’s most desirable actresses |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/hina-khan-tops-the-times-20-most-desirable-women-on-tv-2018/articleshow/69281775.cms |access-date=13 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=16 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref>

==Television==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Show
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Chitrahaar]]''
| Herself
|Anchor
|-
| rowspan="2" |2015
|[[Airlines (Indian TV series)|Airlines]]
|A Journalist
|Cameo appearance
|-
|Twist wala Love
|Dr Shelly
|Lead role
|-
| 2015–2017
| ''[[Kalash - Ek Vishwaas]]''
| Sakshi Deol
|Recurring role
|-
| 2017–2018
| ''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]''
| Sharanya Bisht/Radhika
|<ref>{{Cite news|last=IANS|date=9 April 2018|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/cmcm/donal-bishts-character-in-show-inspired-by-deepika-padokune|title=Donal Bisht's character in show inspired by Deepika Padokune|work=Free Press Journal|language=en|access-date=30 August 2019}}</ref>Lead role
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Laal Ishq (2018 TV series)|Laal Ishq]]''
| Priya
|Episodic lead
|-
| 2018–2019
| ''[[Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop]]''
| Ishika Patel
|<ref name=":0" />Lead role
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji]]''
| Happy Mehra
|<ref name=":1" />Lead role (replaced [[Jasmin Bhasin]])
|}

==Web series==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Show
! Role
! Platform
! Notes
|-
|rowspan=3|2020
| ''[[Tia & Raj]]''
| Tia
|Mx Player
|<ref>{{Cite news|last=Spotboy|date=10 July 2020|url=https://www.spotboye.com/television/television-news/donal-bisht-s-micro-web-series-tia-and-raj-to-release-on-a-popular-ott-platform-exclusive/5f086b1b3cbdf763d558ed48}}</ref>Lead role/ producer
|-
|-
|[[The Socho Project]]
|Sasha Pink
| Post production
|<ref>{{Cite news|last=Koimoi|date=3 September 2020|url=https://www.koimoi.com/television/donal-bisht-on-the-socho-project-we-intend-to-revolutionise-the-music-industry/}}</ref>Ensemble cast, lead
|-
| ''[[In Cold Blood]]''
| Tammana
| Post production
|<ref>{{cite news|last=bollywood bubble|date=4 December 2020|url=https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/tv/donal-bisht-on-working-with-iqbal-khan-in-in-cold-blood/}}</ref>Lead
|}

==Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Award
!Category
!Show
!Result
|-
|2018
|rowspan=2|[[Gold Awards]]
| Best Jodi (With [[Namik Paul]])
|''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|2019
|Most Fit Actor (Female)
|Self
|{{nom}}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|9431012}}
* {{Instagram|donalbisht}}

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[[Category:Actresses from Uttarakhand]]
[[Category:Indian soap opera actresses]]
[[Category:Indian television actresses]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses in Hindi television]]

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