Sayantani Ghosh | |
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 Sayantani Ghosh at the International Diamond Day celebrations | |
| Born | 6 September 1984[1] |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
Sayantani Ghosh (born 6 September 1984)[2] is an Indian television actress best known for her roles in Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan, Naaginn, Mahabharat, Naamkarann, Naagin Barrister Babu.[3] She was a contestant on the 2012 reality series Bigg Boss 6 and worked in Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar.[4] She is currently playing the role of Daljeet Bagga in Sony SAB's Tera Yaar Hoon Main since 2020.
Early life and career
Sayantani Ghosh won the Miss Calcutta beauty pageant and found roles in Bengali films before obtaining her first television role in 2002, in the Indian soap opera Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan.[5][3]
After four years in that supporting role she joined the main cast of Naaginn as Amrita for two years followed by the guest role of Prosecutor Pranali Gujral on Adaalat. Same year, she played the lead role of Kakul Samman Chaudhary in Ghar ek sapna.
Ghosh participated in the sixth season of Bigg Boss 6, the Indian version of UK reality show Big Brother,[5] and was evicted from the house in the third week.
In 2013 she appeared in the main cast of epic television series Mahabharat in the role of Satyavati, a fisher-woman who later became the emperor's wife. In 2014 Ghosh portrayed an antagonist in Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar and became a contestant on Dare 2 Dance.
In 2015, Ghosh played the supporting role of Rajkumari Rajeshwari in Sasural Simar Ka. She then appeared in Rishton Ka Mela, Comedy Nights with Kapil and Comedy Classes. At the end of 2015 Ghosh was cast as lead antagonist Poulomi Maa in Santoshi Maa. In 2016 she joined the main cast of romantic drama Naamkaran, playing Neela Parikh until her character's death in February 2018.
In 2019, Ghosh made her theatre debut in a stage play called Ovee- A Haunted Hostel.[6]
In 2020 She Made a Enrty as Rasiya Bai in Colors TV , Barrister Babu.
In December 2020, she replaced Shweta Gulati as the main lead and entered the Sony SAB comedy series Tera Yaar Hoon Main as Daljeet Bagga, the new lead protagonist (replacing Shweta Gulati who previously played Rajeev's wife, Jahnvi Bansal) who is a widow, but happy and happening Punjabi senior manager and Rajeev's boss. In the show, her character was shown to marry Rajeev under a certain situation.
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes | Ref(s) | Network/Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Advocate Antara Dhruv Wadhwa | Negative role | [7] | Star Plus |
| 2007 | Comedy Circus | Contestant | Comedy show | Sony TV | |
| Crime Patrol | Episodic role | Sony TV | |||
| 2007–2008 | Ghar Ek Sapnaa | Kakul Samman Chaudhary | Lead role | [7] | Sahara One |
| 2007–2009 | Naaginn | Amrita Arjun Singh | Lead role | Zee TV | |
| 2008 | Ek Se Badhkar Ek | Contestant | Reality Show | Zee TV | |
| Comedy Circus 2 | Contestant | Comedy show | Sony TV | ||
| Banoo Main Teri Dulhann | Amrita Arjun Singh | Special appearance (Episode 581 & Episode 582) | Zee TV | ||
| 2009 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 | Herself / Guest | With Barkha Sengupta and Jasveer Kaur | Sony TV | |
| Sabki Laadli Bebo | Herself | Star Plus | |||
| Geet – Hui Sabse Parayi | Herself | Guest Appearance (Special) | Star One | ||
| Rakt Sambandh | Sakshi | Main Lead protagonist(Female) | NDTV Imagine | ||
| 2010–2011 | Adaalat | Pranali Gujral | recurring role | Sony TV | |
| 2011–2012 | Meri Maa | Pratibha | Main Lead protagonist (Female) | Life Ok | |
| 2012–2013 | Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein | Naina | Recurring Cast | Zee TV | |
| 2012 | Bigg Boss 6 | Contestant | Evicted day 20 | Colors TV | |
| 2013 | Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan-Nawaazi Ki | 4th Week (episode 19-24) | Life Ok | ||
| 2013-2014 | Gustakh Dil | Aarohi Sagar Khurana | Recurring role | Life Ok | |
| 2013–2014 | Mahabharat | Rajmata Satyavati | Recurring role
(Episode 1-32) |
Star Plus | |
| 2014 | Nach Baliye 6 | Herself | Guest(Celebrity reality dance show) | Star Plus | |
| Dare 2 Dance | Contestant | Dance show | Life Ok | ||
| Bigg Boss 8 | Guest | Came for the task "Party Toh Banti Hai" | Colors TV | ||
| 2014–2015 | Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyar | Nivedita Basu | Recurring role | [8] | Sony TV |
| Singhasan Battisi | Mahamaya | Main cast | Sony Pal | ||
| Betal Aur Sinhasan Battisi | Main cast | Sony Pal | |||
| 2015 | Mela | Naina/naggin | Main cast | Zee TV | |
| Sasural Simar Ka | Rajkumari Rajeshwari | Recurring role | [9] | Colors TV | |
| Qubool Hai | Dancer | Special appearance | Zee TV | ||
| 2015–2016 | Comedy Classes | Various characters | Life Ok | ||
| Comedy Nights with Kapil | Colors TV | ||||
| Santoshi Maa | Poulomi Maa | Main Lead/Negative role | [10] | And TV | |
| 2016 | Box Cricket League 2 | Contestant | Player in Kolkata Babu Moshayes | Colors TV | |
| 2016–2018 | Naamkaran | Neela Parikh | Main Cast | Star Plus | |
| 2018 | Jeet Gayi Toh Piya Morey | Werewolf | Guest appearance | Zee TV | |
| Meri Hanikarak Biwi | Mrs. Neerja Srivastava | Cameo | And TV | ||
| Juzzbaatt – Sangeen Se Namkeen Tak | Herself / Guest | With Delnaaz Irani | [11] | Zee TV | |
| Laal Ishq | Neighbour Bhabhi | Episodic role (Episode 1) | And TV | ||
| Karn Sangini | Kunti | recurring role | [12] | Star Plus | |
| Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali | Nargis Jaan | Cameo | Colors TV | ||
| 2019 | Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara | Mahamata | Cameo | Colors TV | |
| 2019–2020 | Sanjivani 2 | Dr. Anjali Gupta | Recurring role | [13] | Star Plus |
| Naagin 4: Bhagya Ka Zehreela Khel | Manyata Keshav Goradia | Mother of main lead (Recurring lead) | Colors TV | ||
| 2020 | Barrister Babu | Rásiya Bai | Cameo | [14] | Colors TV |
| 2020 | Shandar ravivar | Rasiya Bai | Guest appearance | Colors TV | |
| 2020-present | Tera Yaar Hoon Main | Daljeet Bagga | Main Lead Protagonist (Female) | [15] | Sab TV |
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Language | Notes | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Raju Uncle | Bengali | Kolkata, India | |
| 2005 | Nayak – the Real Hero | Kolkata, India | ||
| 2006 | Swapno | Bengali | Kolkata, India | |
| 2006 | Sangharsha | Bengali | Kolkata, India | |
| 2013 | Himmatwala | Hindi | Special appearance in song "Dhokha Dhokha" | Mumbai, India |
References
- ↑ "Naamkaran actresses Sayantani Ghosh, Shruti Ulfat celebrate birthday together; see pics". Times Of India Dot Com. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ↑ "Naamkaran actresses Sayantani Ghosh, Shruti Ulfat celebrate birthday together; see pics". Times Of India Dot Com. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Sayantani Ghosh is back!". The Times of India. TNN. 17 April 2010. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
- ↑ "Sayantani to be locked up in the Bigg Boss house". 6 October 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Sayantani Ghosh Biography". Bigg Boss. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ "Sayantani Ghosh on her theatre debut: I wanted to challenge myself". The Indian Express. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Small screen, Big dreams". The Telegraph.
- ↑ "Sayantani Ghosh: The sophisticated vamp - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ "Sayantani Ghosh's mysterious entry to 'Sasural Simar Ka'". The Indian Express. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ "Sayantani Ghosh to get Sridevi-inspired look on Santoshi Maa". The Indian Express. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ "Delnaaz Irani and Sayantani Ghosh on the sets of Juzzbaatt". 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "Sayantani Ghosh roped in for KarnSangini". mid-day. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ "Sayantani Ghosh teaching Bengali to Sanjivani co-stars Namit Khanna and Surbhi Chandna will make you LOL". India Today. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ "actress sayantani Ghosh to join cast of barrister Babu -Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Actress Sayantani Ghosh joins cast of 'Tera Yaar Hoon Main' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 January 2021.