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{{Short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              = Aanchal Munjal
| name              = Aanchal Munjal
| image              =  
| image              = Aanchal Munjal - Ghayal Once Again.jpg
| caption            =  
| caption            = Munjal in 2016
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|04|13}}
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1998|4|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place        = [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]], [[Haryana]], India.
| birth_place        = [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]], India
| nationality        = Indian
| occupation        = Actress
| occupation        = Actress
| years_active      = 2006—present
| years_active      = 2006–present
| height            =
 
}}
}}


'''Aanchal Munjal''' (born 13 April 1994) is an Indian film and television [[actress]], acting in both Hindi and Tamil films.
'''Aanchal Munjal''' is an Indian film and television actress, acting in  [[Hindi]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aanchal Munjal, the new girl in town |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/interviews/2018/nov/21/aanchal-munjal-8876.html |access-date=24 November 2021 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |language=en |archive-date=24 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124151241/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/interviews/2018/nov/21/aanchal-munjal-8876.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Munjal started acting as a child.<ref name="Tellychakkar1">{{cite news |title=Aanchal Munjal all set to make her debut as a lead actress |url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/movie/movie-news/aanchal-munjal-all-set-make-her-debut-lead-actress-190731 |accessdate=20 January 2020 |work=Tellychakkar |date=31 July 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190731132555/https://www.tellychakkar.com/movie/movie-news/aanchal-munjal-all-set-make-her-debut-lead-actress-190731 |archivedate=31 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref> Munjal's first television role was as Sameera in ''[[Dhoom Machao Dhoom]]'' in 2008.<ref name="Chakraborty">{{cite web |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Debasish |title=Aanchal Munjal photos: These clicks of the Ghayal Once Again actress speak volume of the fashionista in her {{!}} Entertainment News |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/aanchal-munjal-photos-these-clicks-of-the-ghayal-once-again-actress-speak-volume-of-the-fashionista-in-her/415769 |website=[[Times Now]] |accessdate=21 January 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200121020050/https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/aanchal-munjal-photos-these-clicks-of-the-ghayal-once-again-actress-speak-volume-of-the-fashionista-in-her/415769 |archivedate=21 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref>  
Munjal started acting as a child. Munjal's first television role was as Sameera in ''[[Dhoom Machaao Dhoom]]'' in 2008.<ref name="Chakraborty">{{cite web |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Debasish |title=Aanchal Munjal photos: These clicks of the Ghayal Once Again actress speak volume of the fashionista in her |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/aanchal-munjal-photos-these-clicks-of-the-ghayal-once-again-actress-speak-volume-of-the-fashionista-in-her/415769 |website=[[Times Now]] |accessdate=21 January 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200121020050/https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/photo-gallery/aanchal-munjal-photos-these-clicks-of-the-ghayal-once-again-actress-speak-volume-of-the-fashionista-in-her/415769 |archivedate=21 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref>


Her breakthrough performance was in 2010's ''[[We Are Family (2010 film)|We Are Family]]'', based on the 1998 Hollywood film ''[[Stepmom (1998 film)|Stepmom]]''.<ref name="Chakraborty"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Mom-Stepmom Two Step |author=Rachel Saltz |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/2010/09/06/movies/06weare.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=5 September 2010 |access-date=4 February 2017 |archive-date=25 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625232922/http://movies.nytimes.com/2010/09/06/movies/06weare.html |url-status=live }}</ref> That same year, she appeared as Chunni in ''Ghost Bana Dost'' and Muniya S. Yadav in Hindi film ''[[Aarakshan]]''.<ref name="Chakraborty"/><ref name=itoday>{{cite web |title=Face-Off: Aanchal Munjal excited for next release 'Aarakshan' |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/aanchal-munjal-aanchal-khurana-bollywood-stints/1/142618.html |date=24 June 2011 |newspaper=[[India Today]] |access-date=20 January 2012 |archive-date=18 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118033517/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/aanchal-munjal-aanchal-khurana-bollywood-stints/1/142618.html |url-status=live }}</ref> From 2011 until 2013, she played Raavi Ahuja in ''[[Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi]]''.<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
Her breakthrough performance was in 2010's ''[[We Are Family (2010 film)|We Are Family]]'', based on the 1998 Hollywood film ''[[Stepmom (1998 film)|Stepmom]]''.<ref name="Chakraborty"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Mom-Stepmom Two Step |author=Rachel Saltz |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/2010/09/06/movies/06weare.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=5 September 2010 |access-date=4 February 2017 |archive-date=25 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625232922/http://movies.nytimes.com/2010/09/06/movies/06weare.html |url-status=live}}</ref> That same year, she appeared as Chunni in ''Ghost Bana Dost'' and Muniya S. Yadav in Hindi film ''[[Aarakshan]]''.<ref name="Chakraborty"/><ref name=itoday>{{cite web |title=Face-Off: Aanchal Munjal excited teri next release 'Aarakshan' |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/eyecatchers/story/20110704-aanchal-munjal-aanchal-khurana-bollywood-stints-746612-2011-06-24 |date=24 June 2011 |newspaper=[[India Today]] |access-date=20 January 2012 |archive-date=18 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118033517/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/aanchal-munjal-aanchal-khurana-bollywood-stints/1/142618.html |url-status=live}}</ref> From 2011 until 2013, she played Raavi Ahuja in ''[[Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi]]''.<ref name="Chakraborty"/>


She appeared in  ''[[Bade Acche Lagte Hain]]'' for the 2013 season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/bade-acche-lagte-hain-to-take-sevenyear-leap/1166274/ |title=Bade Acche Lagte Hain to take seven-year leap - ''Indian Express'' |access-date=4 July 2014 |archive-date=7 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170307091100/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/bade-acche-lagte-hain-to-take-sevenyear-leap/1166274 |url-status=live }}</ref>
She appeared in  ''[[Bade Achhe Lagte Hain]]'' for the 2013 season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/bade-acche-lagte-hain-to-take-sevenyear-leap/1166274/ |title=Bade Acche &#91;sic&#93; Lagte Hain to take seven-year leap - ''Indian Express'' |access-date=4 July 2014 |archive-date=7 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170307091100/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/bade-acche-lagte-hain-to-take-sevenyear-leap/1166274 |url-status=live}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
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|2016
|2016
|''[[Ghayal Once Again]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|''[[Ghayal Once Again]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
| Anushka
| Anushka Mehra
|
|
|-
| 2017
|''[[Star Gold|Mumbai Special 6]]''
|Mrs. Anushka
|
|-
|-
|2018
|2018
|''[[Sei (film)|Sei]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|''[[Sei (film)|Sei]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|Neena
|Neena
| Tamil film
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film
|-
|-
|2023
|''[[Mandali (film)|Mandali]]''
| Puru's love interest
|
|-
|2024
|''[[Pushpa 2: The Rule]]''
|Hameed's girlfriend
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]] film
|}
|}


==Television==
===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role  
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|-
|2007
|2007
|Dhoom Machao Dhoom
|''Dhoom Machao Dhoom''
|Sameera<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|Sameera<ref name="Chakraborty" />  
|
|-
|2009
|''[[Koi Aane Ko Hai]]''
|Niharika
|
|-
|-
|2010  
|2010  
|''Ghost Bana Dost''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|''Ghost Bana Dost''<ref name="Chakraborty" />
|Chunni
|Chunni  
|
|-
|-
|2011–13
|2011–13
|''[[Parvarrish - Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi]]''
|''[[Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maniesh Paul, Aanchal Munjal and other TV celebs wish Akshay Kumar on his birthday; call him 'OG Khiladi' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/maniesh-paul-aanchal-munjal-and-other-tv-celebs-wish-akshay-kumar-on-his-birthday-call-him-og-khiladi/articleshow/78020383.cms |access-date=20 November 2021 |website=The Times of India |date=9 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
|Raavi Jeet Ahuja<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|Raavi Jeet Ahuja<ref name="Chakraborty" />  
|
|-
|-
|2012
|2012
|''[[Gumrah – End Of Innocence]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|''[[Gumrah: End of Innocence]]''<ref name="Chakraborty" />
|Anjali Dobriyal
|Anjali Dobriyal  
|
|-
|-
|2013
| rowspan="2" |2013
|''[[Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan-Nawaazi ki]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|''[[Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki]]''<ref name="Chakraborty" />
|Herself
|Herself  
|-
|
|2013
|''[[Bade Acche Lagte Hain]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|Pihu Ram Kapoor
|-
|-
|''[[Bade Achhe Lagte Hain]]''<ref name="Chakraborty" />
|Pihu Ram Kapoor
|
|-
|2014
|2014
|''[[Ek Boond Ishq]]''<ref name="Chakraborty"/>
|''Ek Boond Ishq''<ref name="Chakraborty" />
|Radha Verma
|Radha Verma  
|
|-
|-
|2017
|2017
|''Dil Buffering''  
|''Dil Buffering''  
|Abby
|Abby
|
|-
|2023
|''Pret Boys''
|Eisha
|Amazon Mini TV Series
|}
===Short film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|2025
| ''Bhojpuri Star Mahua Singh Chale Hollywood''
| Riya
| Released on [[YouTube]]
|}
|}


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
*2012 [[Indian Telly Awards]] for [[Indian Telly Award for Best Child Artiste - Female]] for Raavi Ahuja in ''[[Parvarrish - Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi]]'' (won)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k11/poll/winners.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=9 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702115232/http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k11/poll/winners.php |archive-date=2 July 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*2012 [[Indian Telly Awards]] for [[Indian Telly Award for Best Child Artiste - Female]] for Raavi Ahuja in ''[[Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi]]'' (Won)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k11/poll/winners.php |title=Winners |publisher=The Eleventh Indian Telly Awards |access-date=9 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702115232/http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k11/poll/winners.php |archive-date=2 July 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
*2012 [[Indian Television Academy Awards]] for Most Promising Child Star as Anjali Dobrial in ''[[Gumrah: End of Innocence]]'' (nom)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/event_details.php?id=70 |title=The Indian Television Academy Awards 2012, Top-4 Jury |access-date=9 May 2015 |archive-date=13 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130213071205/http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/event_details.php?id=70 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*2012 [[Indian Television Academy Awards]] for Most Promising Child Star as Anjali Dobrial in ''[[Gumrah: End of Innocence]]'' (Nominated)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/event_details.php?id=70 |title=The Indian Television Academy Awards 2012, Top-4 Jury |access-date=9 May 2015 |archive-date=13 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130213071205/http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/event_details.php?id=70 |url-status=live}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb person}}
* {{IMDb name}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person}}
* {{Facebook}}
* {{Facebook}}
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[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:1998 births]]
[[Category:1997 births]]
[[Category:People from Hisar (city)]]

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Aanchal Munjal
Munjal in 2016
Born (1998-04-17) 17 April 1998 (age 28)
Hisar, India
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present

Aanchal Munjal is an Indian film and television actress, acting in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil films.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

Munjal started acting as a child. Munjal's first television role was as Sameera in Dhoom Machaao Dhoom in 2008.[2]

Her breakthrough performance was in 2010's We Are Family, based on the 1998 Hollywood film Stepmom.[2][3] That same year, she appeared as Chunni in Ghost Bana Dost and Muniya S. Yadav in Hindi film Aarakshan.[2][4] From 2011 until 2013, she played Raavi Ahuja in Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi.[2]

She appeared in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain for the 2013 season.[5]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes
2010 We Are Family Aaliya[2] Debut film
2011 Aarakshan Muniya S. Yadav[2]
2016 Ghayal Once Again[2] Anushka Mehra
2018 Sei[2] Neena Tamil film
2023 Mandali Puru's love interest
2024 Pushpa 2: The Rule Hameed's girlfriend Telugu film

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Dhoom Machao Dhoom Sameera[2]
2009 Koi Aane Ko Hai Niharika
2010 Ghost Bana Dost[2] Chunni
2011–13 Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi[6] Raavi Jeet Ahuja[2]
2012 Gumrah: End of Innocence[2] Anjali Dobriyal
2013 Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki[2] Herself
Bade Achhe Lagte Hain[2] Pihu Ram Kapoor
2014 Ek Boond Ishq[2] Radha Verma
2017 Dil Buffering Abby
2023 Pret Boys Eisha Amazon Mini TV Series

Short film[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes
2025 Bhojpuri Star Mahua Singh Chale Hollywood Riya Released on YouTube

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Aanchal Munjal, the new girl in town". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 Chakraborty, Debasish. "Aanchal Munjal photos: These clicks of the Ghayal Once Again actress speak volume of the fashionista in her". Times Now. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Rachel Saltz (5 September 2010). "Mom-Stepmom Two Step". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 June 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Face-Off: Aanchal Munjal excited teri next release 'Aarakshan'". India Today. 24 June 2011. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "Bade Acche [sic] Lagte Hain to take seven-year leap - Indian Express". Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "Maniesh Paul, Aanchal Munjal and other TV celebs wish Akshay Kumar on his birthday; call him 'OG Khiladi'". The Times of India. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Winners". The Eleventh Indian Telly Awards. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  8. ↑ "The Indian Television Academy Awards 2012, Top-4 Jury". Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

External links[edit | edit source]

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