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{{short description|Indian actress (born 1991)}}
{{citation style|date=September 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sheetal Thakur
| image = Sheetal Thakur snapped at Estella in Juhu (cropped).jpg
| caption = Thakur in 2022
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|model}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|11|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Dharamshala]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| years_active = 2016–present
| known_for =
| alma_mater = [[Baddi University]], [[Baddi]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Vikrant Massey]]|2021}}<ref>{{Cite news|title=From haldi to emotional bidaai: Sheetal Thakur shares unseen moments from her wedding with hubby Vikrant Thakur|access-date=6 September 2022|newspaper=The Times Of India|date=7 April 2022|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/from-haldi-to-emotional-bidaai-sheetal-thakur-shares-unseen-moments-from-her-wedding-with-hubby-vikrant-massey/articleshow/90710522.cms}}</ref>
| children = 1 (Son)
}}

'''Sheetal Massey''' ([[Birth name|née]] '''Thakur'''; born 12 November 1991) and known professionally as '''Sheetal Thakur''' is an Indian actress who primarily works in [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] films and [[streaming television]] shows. She made her acting debut with the [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] film ''[[Bambukat]]'' in 2016, for which she received [[Filmfare Awards Punjabi|Filmfare Awards Punjabi Best Supporting Actress]] nomination. She made her [[Hindi]] film debut with ''[[Brij Mohan Amar Rahe]]'' in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sheetal Thakur changes her name on social media after marriage to Vikrant Massey|access-date=22 February 2022|work=Times Of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sheetal-thakur-changes-her-name-on-social-media-after-marriage-to-vikrant-massey/articleshow/89747855.cms}}</ref> Thakur is known for her role in the films ''[[Chappad Phaad Ke]]'', ''[[Shukranu]]'' and the web series ''[[Broken But Beautiful]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/vinay-pathak-to-star-in-maiden-hotstar-specials-movie-chhappad-phaad-ke-to-premiere-on-18-october-7506791.html/amp|title=Hotstar Specials maiden movie: Chhappad Phaad Ke to premiere on 18 October|website=First Post |date=16 October 2019 |access-date=16 October 2019}}</ref>

==Early life==
Thakur was born to the Hindu family in [[Dharamshala]], originally from [[Talai|Shahtalai]], [[Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh|Bilaspur district]], [[Himachal Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |date=2022-02-24 |title=Vikrant Massey and Sheetal Thakur, Himachal Pradesh |url=https://weddingsutra.com/celebrity-weddings/celeb-weddings/vikrant-massey-and-sheetal-thakur-himachal-pradesh/ |access-date=2026-02-05 |website=WeddingSutra}}</ref> She completed her Engineering from [[Baddi University]] in Mechanical Engineering. She participated in [[Femina Miss India|Femina Miss Himachal Pradesh]] during her college days and won 'Miss Beautiful Smile' title.<ref>{{Cite web|title=दिल्ली यूनिवर्सिटी से लेकर फेमिना मिस हिमाचल प्रदेश तक, जाने शीतल ठाकुर के जीवन के रोचक तथ्य|url=https://www.amarujala.com/photo-gallery/entertainment/bollywood/who-is-actor-vikrant-massey-s-wife-sheetal-thakur|access-date=15 February 2022|work=Amar Ujala}}</ref>

==Personal life==
[[File:Vikrant Massey and Sheetal Thakur at the premiere of film Love Hostel (cropped).jpg|thumb|231x231px|Thakur with husband [[Vikrant Massey]] in 2022]]
Thakur and [[Vikrant Massey]] began dating in 2015, before they together starred in ''[[Broken But Beautiful]]''. They got engaged in November 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vikrant Massey confirms he got engaged to girlfriend Sheetal Thakur in private roka ceremony|work=Hindustan Times|date=3 December 2019 |access-date=3 December 2019|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/vikrant-massey-confirms-he-got-engaged-to-girlfriend-sheetal-thakur-in-private-roka-ceremony/story-6pnRjSFuLAALyMwjdwCa4H_amp.html}}</ref> They registered their marriage on 14 February 2022 in an intimate ceremony at their [[Versova, Mumbai|Versova]] home.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vikrant Massey and Sheetal Thakur registered their marriage today: Report - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/vikrant-massey-and-sheetal-thakur-register-their-marriage-read-details/articleshow/89573894.cms|access-date=2022-02-15|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> On 18 February 2022, Thakur and Massey got married in a traditional ceremony in [[Himachal Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vikrant Massey ties the knot with Sheetal Thakur. See first photos of newlyweds|work=Hindustan Times|date=18 February 2022 |access-date=18 February 2022|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/vikrant-massey-ties-the-knot-with-sheetal-thakur-see-first-photos-of-newlyweds-101645195315949-amp.html}}</ref> They have one child.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/vikrant-massey-and-sheetal-thakur-welcome-baby-boy-9149477/ |title=Vikrant Massey and Sheetal Thakur welcome baby boy: 'We are bursting with joy and love' |date=7 February 2024 |newspaper=[[The Indian Express]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>

==Career==
Thakur made her acting debut in 2016 with the [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] film ''[[Bambukat]]'', for which she received [[Filmfare Awards Punjabi|Filmfare Awards Punjabi Best Supporting Actress]] nomination.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/amritsar/bambukat-highlights-social-stereotypes-and-biases-based-on-appearances-272221|title='Bambukat' highlights social stereotypes and biases based on appearances|first=Tribune News|last=Service|website=Tribuneindia News Service}}</ref> In 2017, she appeared in the short film ''Dark Brew'' alongside [[Vinay Pathak]].

Thakur made her [[Hindi language|Hindi]] film debut in 2018 with ''[[Brij Mohan Amar Rahe]]'' opposite [[Arjun Mathur]] which released on [[Netflix]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/brij-mohan-amar-rahe-movie-review-netflix-s-latest-indian-original-is-their-worst/story-MsP3bTJViy5wKbfLyC3McM.html|title=Brij Mohan Amar Rahe – film review|date= 15 August 2018|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2018-10-13}}</ref> The same year she made her web debut with [[Viu (streaming service)|Viu]]'s ''Banned'' and appeared in Season 1 of [[ALTBalaji]]'s ''[[Broken But Beautiful]]'' opposite [[Vikrant Massey]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Broken But Beautiful: Vikrant Massey and Harleen Sethi's web series is a romantic drama that touches the right chords|url=https://m.peepingmoon.com/webcast-news/news/24277/Broken-But-Beautiful-Vikrant-Masseys-and-Harleen-Sethis-web-series-is-a-romantic-drama-that-touches-the-right-chords.html|access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref>

In 2019 she appeared in the Hindi films, the [[List of Disney+ Hotstar original films|Disney+ Hotstar original]], ''[[Chappad Phaad Ke]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thequint.com/amp/story/entertainment%252Fmovie-reviews%252Fchappad-phaad-ke-review-hotstar|title=Review: 'Chappad Phaad Ke' Is A Twisted Comedy That Tries Too Hard|access-date=23 October 2019}}</ref> and the [[Netflix|Netflix original]], ''[[Upstarts (film)|Upstarts]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/upstarts-is-a-heartwarming-journey-of-friendship-and-ambition/21848173 |title=Upstarts is a heartwarming journey of friendship and ambition |date=4 October 2019 |work=Mid Day |access-date=6 October 2019}}</ref> She then appeared in an episode of [[Voot]]'s ''Fuh se Fantasy''<ref>{{Cite web|title=WATCH! Fuh se Fantasy Episode 7, #Fantasy 7: The Girl Next Door|url=https://www.voot.com/shows/fuh-se-fantasy/1/765012/fantasy-7-the-girl-next-door/793805|work=Voot|access-date=3 May 2019}}</ref> and also reprised her role in Season 2 of [[ALTBalaji]]'s ''[[Broken But Beautiful]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Broken but Beautiful Season 2 review: Harleen Sethi, Vikrant Massey make love messier and even more intriguing|work=Firstpost|date=3 December 2019 |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/broken-but-beautiful-season-2-review-harleen-sethi-vikrant-massey-make-love-messier-and-even-more-intriguing-7726161.html|access-date=3 December 2019}}</ref>

She next appeared in the 2020 [[List of ZEE5 original films|ZEE5]] film ''[[Shukranu]]'' opposite [[Divyenndu]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/shukranu-zee5-original-film-divyenndu-sharma-shweta-basu-prasad-sheetal-thakur-6148498/|title=ZEE5's original film Shukranu to be a humorous take on sterilisation|last=|first=|date=3 December 2019|website=indianexpress|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324100958/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/shukranu-zee5-original-film-divyenndu-sharma-shweta-basu-prasad-sheetal-thakur-6148498/|archive-date=24 March 2020|access-date=2020-02-14}}</ref> and in the 2021 film Dilphire opposite [[Karan Kundra]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/dilphire/cast/|access-date=29 October 2021|work=Bollywood Hungama|title=Dilphire Cast & Crew: Known all about the Karan Kundra and Sheetal Thakur starrer}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Films===
* ''All films are in Hindi unless otherwise noted.''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
! Ref.
|-
|2016
|''[[Bambukat]]''
|Sammi
|[[Punjabi cinema|Punjabi]] film
|
|-
|2017
|''Dark Brew''
|Ria Bajaj
|Short film
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=WATCH! Vinay Pathak and Sheetal Thakur's short film 'Dark Brew'|work=MX Player|url=https://www.mxplayer.in/movie/watch-dark-brew-movie-online-c850af4511a3d7ebb2c96c3a97ec48b6|access-date=3 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
|2018
|''[[Brij Mohan Amar Rahe]]''
|Simmi
|
|<ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/yoodlee-films-announces-the-line-up-of-upcoming-10-releases-1008668-2017-08-02 | title=Yoodlee Films announces the line-up of upcoming 10 releases | access-date=2017-08-02|work=India Today}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"|2019
|''[[Chappad Phaad Ke]]''
|Ketaki Gupchup
|
|
|-
|''[[Upstarts (film)|Upstarts]]''
|Jaya
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/web-series/netflix-film-upstarts-trailer-streaming-553372 |title=Netflix releases trailer of its upcoming original film 'Upstarts'; to stream from Oct 18 |website=India TV |date=30 September 2019 |access-date=6 October 2019}}</ref>
|-
|2020
|''[[Shukranu]]''
|Akriti
|
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/web-series/zee5-original-film-shukranu-divyenndu-sharma-shweta-basu-sheetal-thakur-568409|work=India TV|title=ZEE5 announces original film 'Shukranu' starring Divyenndu Sharma, Shweta Basu and Sheetal Thakur|date=3 December 2019 |access-date=3 December 2019}}</ref>
|-
|TBA
|''Dilphire''
|Sonal
|
|
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
! Ref.
|-
|2018
|''Banned''
|Nirmal
|
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/television/150918/banned-how.html|work=Deccan Chronicle|title=Banned & how! Sheetal Thakur & Sahil Anand of Banned in a tete-a-tete|date=15 September 2018 |access-date=15 September 2018}}</ref>
|-
|2018-2019
|''[[Broken But Beautiful]]''
|Alina
|Season 1,2
|
|-
|2019
|''[[Voot|Fuh se Fantasy]]''
|Alia/Sapna
|Episode: "The Girl Next Door"
|
|}

===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Singer
! Notes
! Ref.
|-
|2022
|''Jinna Royi Aan ''
|Ninja
|Cameo appearance
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Jinna Royi Aan: Ninja song starring Paras Chhabra, Mahira Sharma and Sheetal Thakur|access-date=31 January 2022|work=Tips Punjabi|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WNIjNl34Upc&ved=2ahUKEwjlp-GHt4f5AhXTJrcAHWByDd0QwqsBegQIBhAF&usg=AOvVaw1-myvYjf6LXDkTeA_WGukQ}}</ref>
|}

==Awards and nominations==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Award
! Category
! Work
! Result
! Ref(s)
|-
|2017
|[[Filmfare Awards Punjabi]]
|Best Supporting Actress
|''[[Bambukat]]''
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sheetal Thakur: Best Actor In Supporting Role (Female) Nominee|work=Filmfare|access-date=27 May 2022|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-punjabi-2017/nominations/best-supporting-actor-female/sheetal-thakur.amp}}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|7630088}}
{{Portal bar|Biography|India|Films}}

[[Category:1991 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]

Sheetal Thakur - Revision history

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