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{{Infobox person
| name = Jyoti Singh <br>
| image = Jyoti Singh.jpg
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| birth_place = [[Dehradun]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]
| birth_name =
| other_names =
| occupation = [[Actor]], [[Film director]]
| spouse = Sumeet Verma
| website = http://jyotisingh.net
| awards = Winner Best Actress at The People's Film Festival, New York 2014 <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0002879/2014 |title= Best Actress at The People's Film Festival |publisher= IMDB}}</ref> }}

'''Jyoti Singh''' is a US-based actress of Indian origin. She is also the director of [[Yadvi - The Dignified Princess]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://epaper2.mid-day.com/epaper/12-may-2017-252-edition-Mumbai-Page-28.html|title=A Mid-Day report on Yadvi The Dignified Princess |publisher= Mid Day|access-date=12 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://urbanasian.com/entertainment/2017/08/yadvi-director-jyoti-singh-it-is-not-easy-for-traditional-indian-men-to-handle-orders-from-a-woman/|title=Jyoti Singh on Yadvi |publisher= Urban Asian|access-date=11 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bizasialive.com/interview-jyoti-singh-director-yadvi/|title=An Interview with Jyoti Singh |publisher= BizAsiaLive|access-date=5 Aug 2017}}</ref> a biopic on Maharani Yaduvanshi Kumari, the daughter of Maharaja [[Bhupinder Singh of Patiala]].

== Early life ==
Jyoti Singh lived with her grandmother, Maharani Yaduvansh Kumari, till she was 13 years old. After that, she along with her mother and sisters moved to the United States of America.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2017/jun/10/6275/actress-filmmaker-jyoti-singh-brings-her-grandmother-s-royal-story-to-the-big-screen| title= Cinestaan speaks to Jyoti Singh |publisher= Cinestaan|access-date= 10 June 2017}}</ref>

== Career==
After working as an actress for close to a decade, Jyoti Singh turned a director with ''Yadvi the Dignified Princess'', which went on to be screened at numerous film festivals across the world.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://manhattanff.com/event/yadvi-the-dignified-princess/|title=Screened at Manhattan Film Festival|publisher= Manhattan Film Festival |access-date= 23 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/screening-of-yadvi/article18422376.ece |title=Screening of Yadvi |work= The Hindu}}</ref>

The film got positive to mixed reviews across board.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2017/06/13/film-review-yadvi-the-dignified-princess-is-a-visual-and-emotional-treat-for-audiences426179/|title= The American Bazaar reviews Yadvi the Dignified Princess |publisher= the American Bazaar|access-date= 13 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://in.bookmyshow.com/entertainment/yadvi-the-dignified-princess-hindi-movie-review-bookmyshow/108778|title= BookMyShow reviews Yadvi the Dignified Princess – "Witness the steel will of an extraordinary princess from a bygone era" |publisher= BookMyShow|access-date= 25 August 2017}}</ref>

As an actress Jyoti has worked on NBC mini series [[The Slap (U.S. miniseries)|''The Slap'']] and the Bollywood movie ''Mirror Game''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4300776/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast|title= Full Cast Mirror Game IMDB |publisher= IMDB |access-date= 7 June 2017}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=2811863|name= Jyoti Singh }}

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