Hindi Tv Serial Punar Vivah-Ek Nayi Umeed - Cast & Crew

Seema Mantri is an Indian writer working in the Bollywood entertainment industry. She has worked on popular TV shows such as Diya Aur Bati Hum, Barrister Babu, Meet, Punar Vivah: Ek Nayi Umeed, and Haar Jeet. She resides in Mumbai. She has been awarded the prestigious ITA Award for Best Teleplay. She was also nominated for the Indian Telly Jury Award for Best Story Writer. She is an inspiration for women who aspire to be scriptwriters. Her serial Diya Aur Bati Hum has been a favorite for the Indian audience. She has worked closely with writers Shashi Sumeet Mittal, Sumeet Hukumchand Mittal, and Raghuvir Shekhawat.

Surbhi Javeri Vyas is an Indian movie actress and model. She is also known as Surabhi, who has worked in South Indian cinemas, mainly in Tollywood. She is now working as a Gujarati Theatre artist and a television actress in Hindi television drama. Some of her better-known works include the Malayalam movie Chenkol and Telugu films, Allarodu, Money Money and Palnati Pourusham.

Chitrapama Banerjee is a very popular, prominent and talented actress who has acted in many successful Hindi television serials in various pivotal and challenging roles. Chitrapama Banerjee who has been an active theater artiste for years now belongs from a well-educated upper-middle-class Bengali family from Kolkata, West Bengal but born and brought in the glamour hub Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Chitrapama Banerjee came into prominence with the Zee TV’s hit serial Maa in which she played the lead role and won many awards and accolades for her brilliant acting performance and was praised by everyone.

Sangeeta Panwar is a famous actress of Indian television. She was known for her outstanding role of Bimla Shrichand Shrivastav in a daily soap named Kairi….Rishta Khatta Meetha. This serial, was aired on Colors from 2nd April, 2012 to 14th December, 2012. This serial, was not successful because of its low ratings. It revolves around the sweet and spicy relation between the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law. In the serial, we can see the struggle of the daughter-in-law (Ambi) to seek her husband’s love and on the other side fighting with her mother-in-law for her rights. This serial was telecasted in only one season with 187 episodes.

After proving her fabulous acting in Kairee, she was once again signed for the role in Punar Vivah 2 by the makers (Shashi & Sumeet Mittal). This show was aired on Zee TV from 20th May, 2013 to 29th November, 2013 and 140 episodes were aired. She was playing the role of mother of the main lead i.e. Karan V Grover. She was shown as positive, caring and loving mother. The things went ugly in her life when her husband brought another woman in his life. But Kamla was a strong woman and she decided to fight back without losing hope.

Vibha Chibber is a television and theatre actress. Her son Puru Chibber is also a TV actor. Vibha is a student of National School of Drama. She graduated from there in 1988. She works as a teacher for Theatre in Education, a subunit of National School of Drama. She has given Hindi diction training to Diana Penty, Nargis Fakhri and Giselle Monteiro. She has worked with many famous directors like Anuradha Kapoor Prassana, Amal Alanakriti Jain, Barry John and others. She has also worked in a documentary 7 Island And A Metro directed by Madushree Dutta.

Vibha Chibber played Kaushalya Sharma in Sapna Babul Ka Bidaai which aired on Star Plus for three years and she was also nominated for the award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in Bidaii. Then in 2008, she appeared in Saas Vs Bahu and did a cameo in Looteri Dulhan. In 2011, she played a strict mother in the famous serial Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein. She has also done a noticeable role of a loving aunt in Zee TV's Punar Vivah – Ek Nayi Umeed 2. 

She has been a part of some famous movies. In the movie Chak De, she played the role Krishna ji, and in Sawariyaan she portrayed the character of Naseeben.

Srishty Rode is an actress renowned for her work in the Indian Television industry. Her portrayal of the bubbly character of Manjari in Yeh Ishq Haaye on Star One gained her popularity. She was born on September 24, 1991, and is approximately 23 year old. Rode belongs to a conservative family due to which she was prohibited from pursuing her passion of acting, even though her father has been in the showbiz industry for 35 years. She made her debut in the entertainment industry when she got featured in the advertisement of Fair and Lovely fairness cream, after which her family gave in to her wishes of taking up acting as a career. Rode went on to act in Television series like Yeh Ishq Haaye, Choti Bahu (Season 2), Shobha Somnath Ki, Punar Vivah- Ek Nayi Umeed, Saraswatichandra and Hello Pratibha. She is a movie enthusiast who loves watching colourful and intelligent movies but does not enjoy watching action movies much as she finds them boring. Her latest TV serial Hello Pratibha is aired on Zee TV. In the series Punar Vivah she plays the role of Sarita. There are rumours of Rode dating fellow actor Manish Naggdev whom she met eleven months back through a common friend.

This young girl, Shruti Bisht was born and brought up in Uttarakhand, educated until the 5th Grade, lacked no knowledge or talent when it came to acting. She impressed the viewers in her role as Ira in ‘Ek Nayi Choti Si Zindagi’. She then appeared in a television series, Hitler Didi on Zee TV. She continued to impress her target audience via many other television series such as; Chintu Chinki Aur Ek Badi Si Love Story, Phir Subah Hogi as Sugni, Saath Nibhaana Saathiya as Maaya, Arjun as Anjali and Baal Veer as Saloni. From 2013 onwards, she ventured into acting in films such as; Rajjo and Bangg.

Born in the Capital city, Delhi, Richa Mukherjee is one of the most promising newcomers in the industry. Born on 22nd July, Richa spent her formative years in the city of dreams, Mumbai. Starting from a young age, Richa had a knack for acting and she had her first break when she was barely 10 years old.

Richa’s career started with her role as young Kumkum in the daily soap ‘KumKum’. She proved herself as an excellent actress and there was no looking back. She never looked back from that day onwards, working extensively from 2006 till now. Her next big break came in the year 2006-07 when she took on the role of Vaisali in the show ‘Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan’. She left her critics speechless and proved that she is not just a pretty face.

Richa is very versatile and that is evident from the roles she chooses. She also took part in the drama ‘Mahabharat’ where she took on the part of Uttara and like she always does, proved how good she actually is. Last seen in ‘Punar Vivah-Ek Nayi Umeed’, Richa played the role of Munni on the show and showed her mettle even among veteran actors like Eijaz Khan and Karan Grover. 

Apart from a plethora of daily soaps she has done a number of commercials for brands like Big Bazaar, Pepsi and Tata Sky. She has experience in movies as well, owing to her roles in movies like Paathshaala, Karzzzz and Dhamal with veteran actors like Nana Patekar and Shahid Kapoor. She is also known for her moving role in the Crime based show ‘Crime Patrol’.

An Ahmedavadi by birth, Gemini being her zodiac sign, Pooja Gaur was born on June 1st, 1991. She studied at AG School, Ahmedabad.

Pooja made her debut on television with the show Kitni Mohabbat Hai as Purvi, the sister of the lead role. Thereafter she bagged the title role in Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya on Star Plus. She is now set to act in a new show “The Serial” to be aired on Channel V.

Several guest appearances in serials such as Sapna Babul Ka…Bidaai and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai have also come her way. She had a short role in Maayke Se Bandhi Dor. Her versatile personality has helped her in playing the host in Lakhon Mein Ek. Pooja was one of the strongest contenders of Khatron Ke Khiladi- Darr Ka Blockbuster, but was unable to win in this show.

Awards have been part of Pooja’s career. She bagged the Favourite Naya Sadasya, Hottest Jodi with Arhaan Bahl as Krishna in Star Parivaar Awards in 2010.

The Global Indian Film &TV Honors awarded her the Best Actor in a Lead Role (Female) in 2011. Kalakar Awards adorned her with The Best Actress in Indian Television award. And the 2011 Star Parivaar Awards rained titles for this pretty lady – She was declared Favourite Beti, Favourite Patni and Favourite Maa for her varied roles in different serials.

Though Pooja has never openly admitted it, her closeness to Raj Singh Arora is a well known fact. They have been dating since the past three years. Raj is also an actor and was seen in the cult show Remix in the role of Yuvi. The two met on the sets of Koi Aane Ko Hai and have been going strong ever since.

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Pooja Gaur is an Indian television actress having acted in several TV serials. She was born on 1st June 1991 in Ahmedabad, India. She did her schooling in A.G. School, Ahmedabad. She first appeared in 2009 in the NDTV Imagine serial Kitani Mohabbat Hai, playing the sister role of the show's main character. Her main breakthrough came soon as she was roped in the lead role to play Pratigya in Star Plus's popular show Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya that was ranked 2nd in Top 10 shows.

Papiya Dey is an actress, popularly known for her performance in Khela (2008). She has been seen in many popular TV serials such as 'Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani' (as Madhu) that was aired on STAR One during the course of October 2010 up to December 2011. The serial  was initially given the name as ‘Fanna – A dark love story’. But owing to the several changes made to its story plot, it was named 'Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani'. She has been seen in several other Hindi TV serials such as Main Naa Bhoolungi (as Sunaina Mahonto Jaggannath), Fear Files, Anamika and many more. Her shows such as Pyaar Kii Ek Kahaani, Fear Files, Anamika are all horror-based shows, relying on supernatural powers including black magic, vampires etc.

With her experience of over 20 years, in the film and television industry she has acted in about 120 TV serials and several movies primarily Bengali under different production houses.  The talented actress has completed her education from St. Anthony's girl high school, Chembur, Mumbai, India. Papiya prefers to be independent and loves travelling and going to different places.

Pankhuri Jain can be best remembered by the character Mansi, the friend of Aarti's Friend in Punar Vivah. The show Punar Vivah is all about the main characters getting the second chance to lead a married life, despite being a parent. Pankhuri belongs to Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. Apart from TV Serials she has also ventured into acting in Bollywood movies. Pankhuri Jain has acted in Hindi movies. She has worked with several well-known actors such as KK. Jannat 2 is one of the Hindi movies, wherein she has performed alongside actors such as Emraan Hashmi, Randeep Hooda and Arif Zakaria.

Before Pankhuri began her career as a model and an actor, she worked as trainer for spoken English for both intermediate and advanced level. Currently, she has been spotted essaying a role in the serial ‘Tumhari Paakhi’ on Like OK channel. She did her schooling and then graduation from Smt. Godavari Hindi Vidyalaya and AVM Kanishtha Mahavidyalaya respectively. The model turned actor has studied from the Indira School of Communications, Pune, Maharashtra. The young actress is quite conscious about fitness and relies on natural health remedies. At present, she resides in the metropolitan city of Mumbai.

Pallavi Rao is a television actress who is best known for her appearance of the series ‘Punar Vivah- Ek Nayee Umeed’ (2013) & ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’ (2011). In ‘Punar Vivah- Ek Nayee Umeed’ (2013), she played a negative character with a lot of grey shades in it. ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’ (2011) gave her a lot of recognition in which she played the character of ‘Kajri’.

Nisha Nagpal is an Indian TV actress. She played the character of Asad Ahmed khan’s friend named Tanveer in Zee TV serial ‘Qubool Hai’ opposite the lead of the show Karan Singh Grover.

Nazea Hasan Sayed is an Indian Television actress with very good looks and high acting potentials. She is around 24 years old and has very pretty looks.

She was first noticed in Zee TV serial Alladin in 2007 as Princess Jasmine and won the hearts of Hindi belt audiences with her good looks and equally good acting. Freshness of her face sent many a heart fluttering. After Alladin, came her next serial Phulwa where again she recepted warmly by the viewers. She was again seen performing in the role of Sheela, eldest of the three sisters of the male protagonist, raj who does not believe in the institution of marriage. Her performance in the serial won her much acclaim and she proved that she is not only good looking and pretty but a very talented actress also. 

Next she was seen in an episode of Yeh hai Ashiqui which was hosted by Vikrant Massey and later by Ritwik Dhanjani. The series has a love story in each episode. In one of the episodes, Nazea performed the role of a bar singer who gets attracted to regular visitor in the bar. The role opposite her was played by Aditya Redij and their on screen chemistry made the story very interesting and attractive. Presently she is working in Mahabharat of Siddhartha Kumar Tewary which is being telecast on Star Plus. She is performing the role of Vrishali, the wife of Karna in the serial and audiences have liked the performance in the serial.

Nazea has also worked in the Bollywood movie in a comic role in once Upon A Time In Mumbai Once again.

Shweta Munshi is a well-known face of Indian T.V. She is born in a Maharashtrian family. She is around 30 years old. She got married to Ratikant Behera in 2012. He is a well-known businessman in Pune. Ratikant belongs to Orissa and she is a Marathi girl so their marriage was held in both the traditions.

Samragyi Nema is an Indian television actress. She is a woman in her twenties. Samragyi is well known for her role Gayatri in the serial “Santaan” telecasted on Star Plus in 2007. The show depicts the conflicting idea of parents and children. Parikshit Dixit, the male lead and his wife Gayatri try to maintain harmony with their children.

Samragyi won the prestigious Rashtra Gaurav Award for this role.  She was apprehensive about the playing the role of a woman twice her age. She says, “I am too young to play the role of Gayatri Dixit. But the recognition this character has got me is overwhelming. I have fan following right from kids to elders. They want their daughters-in-law, wives and mothers to be like Gayatri.” “Santaan”, her first show did the magic for her.

Samragyi is also seen in “Punar Vivah” telecasted on Zee TV in 2012. She plays the role of Vidhi Pankaj Sindhia, Pankaj’s wife. Pankaj is the elder half-brother of the male lead, Yash. It is the story about two married individual Yash and Aarti. Yash is a widower and Aarti a divorcee. The story is about how they meet and their marriage occurs.

Samragyi also appears in the show “Ganesh Leela” on the channel Sahara One in 2013. This television show is a special feature of Lord Ganesha’s life. Samragyi plays the role of Parvati, Lord Shiva’s wife in this show.

Therefore, Samragyi has made her mark in the Indian television industry. Her role of Gayatri inspires the Indian mass.

Khushboo Shroff is an Indian actress, born on the 3rd of October 1987 in Mumbai, India. She is the youngest daughter of Bharati and Vijay Shroff. She got her fame when she was debuted in the Bollywood’s romantic comedy film, I Hate Luv Story with Sonam Kapoor and Imran Khan in 2010. Khushboo played as Nidhi, friend of Sonam. She was also part of the Hindi action film, Bodyguard under the sirection of Siddique.

Later, she was roped in to play the character of Shilpa Malik, the sister of Keerti Nagpure in the popular soap, Parichay – Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka on Colors TV.  The production of the show searches for someone who will fit in the character and they found out that Khushboo is the best choice. And then, Khushboo appeared on Zee TV’s television series, Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein. She played as Candy or Sandhya Kaushil, the daughter of Karthik (played by Mukul Harish) and Lovely (played by Ragini Nandwani) from which she was seen after the show jumps in to year 2030.

Khusboo also made an appearance in the Hindi comedy film, F.A.L.T.U under the Puja Entertainment Ltd. in 2011. Then she was Radhika in popular sitcom, Paani Puri by Optimystix which was aired on STAR One channel. Khushboo was also part of the Indian soap, Punar Vivah 2 in 2013. She essayed the role of Karan’s sister along with actress Neha Gehlot, whose character doesn’t believe in marriage.

Aside from acting, Khushboo also trained the kids in the talent-search show, India’s Best Dramebaaz on Zee TV. She also did ad films including the Kick-Ass Morning Promo Ad for MTV India, Maggie TVC, Airtel, Print Ad Diet Coke and more. She also has 6 working experience in theatres. She worked in the AVIKAL Theatre Company which was owned by couple, Alok and popular actress, Shruti Ulfat. She does street plays in Morca Theatre Company and she was also the founder of the MOKSHH theatre company. She was also part of the dark comedy play, Black Comedy by Silly Point Productions.

Khushboo is also an aspiring director. She also worked as an Assistant Director in some Ads and short films. Overall, Khushboo Shroff is a very versatile and dedicated actress, writer and director who have made her way to the top. She received many great responses for her acting skills and outstanding performances either on stage plays, small screen or on the silver screen.

Kratika Sengar or Kratika Sengar Vedant is an Indian television actress and dancer. She was born on 3rd July 1986 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. She did her schoolings in Methodist High School, Kanpur and graduated from Amity University in Delhi. After her graduation, she moved to Mumbai to make her career in acting. She recently married to “Nikitin Dheer” in September 2014. Nikitin is also an Indian actor who acted in many movies in Bollywood.

Khushboo Purohit is a gorgeous Indian television dancer and an actress who started her career and got her fame after joining the dance competition show, Dance India Dance on Zee TV. Her beautiful look and breathtaking dancing moves impressed so many people including the judges of DID challenge in 2009. Khushboo was hailed in Sirohi and moved to Mumbai to pursue her dancing skills. She trained for 5 years in Bharatanatyam along with her sister, Bhavana. Her idols are Urmila Matondkar, Madhuri Dixit and Shakira. She was known for doing the Shakira moves and her belly dancing performances. In her venture on the Season 1 of DID, she gave her remarkable performance and stole the hearts of many viewers. Even Grandmaster Mithun Da was impressed by her dancing talent and saved Khushboo from the elimination. She made it to be on Top 7. 

Later, she got many offers to do television serials, movies and to perform in several shows. She was debuted as a television actress in the drama series, Sasuraal Genda Phool on STAR Plus under the direction of Ravi Ojha. She played the role of Swati in the crime drama series, Waaris on Zee TV channel in 2008. 

She was also given a chance to appear in the super hit crime drama film, Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram – Leela on 2013 with Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. The film is based on the story of William Shakepeare’s Romeo and Juliet under the direction of Sanjay Leela Bhansali. This film has become the highest-grossing film in 2013 and gained several awards and recognitions. Khushboo's impressive style on acting helped her in bagging the recent Bollywood film, Meinu Ek Ladki Chaahiye and the Hindi film, Babloo Happy Hai. This talented actress openly shared her passion for acting, though she enjoys dancing more. 

She was also roped in to essay the character of a cool girl who aspires on marrying a wealthy doctor that will give him a luxurious kind of life in the recent drama series, Hamari Sister Didi on Sony Pal. She also did an episodic in the weekly crime based serial, Hum Ne Li Hai…Shapath on Life OK. 

Khushboo was interested in acting since childhood and at the same time, she likes to dance and she is now fascinated to the glamour world. Either way, she’s been getting positive responses from the viewers and she thanked the Dance India dance for giving her the opportunity and she hoped that the show will make it to the Top 5 shows on STAR Plus.

Shakti Mohan is an Indian actress who predominantly acts in Hindi serials and models for brands in commercials. She has three sibling sisters - Neeti Mohan, Mukti Mohan and Kriti two of whom are into the same field as well. She is generally from Delhi but moved to Mumbai in 2006 and settled down in the city. She finished her schooling from Birla Balika Vidyapeeth, which happens to be a boarding school and completed her Masters of Arts, majoring in Political Science from St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai. She aspired to become an IAS officer and was preparing for the exam that was when life changed course and she took up in ‘Dance India Dance’.

Heena Parmar is a famous Indian television actor known for her compelling roles in different small screen series. Heena started her television acting career with popular TV serial Haar Jeet in Colors Television. In the show, she portrayed the character of Mahika Maansingh. She has also appeared in another popular television series Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki. Heena Parmar debuted into small screen with Yeh Rishta Kya Kehalata Hai. In 2012, she met with a minor road accident while travelling by auto riksha to her shooting spot. She sustained injury in her head but recovered quickly and resumed shooting her television serials. In November 2013, Heena dubbed a few lines of dialogue of the character that was portrayed by her sister Juhi Parmar. Juhi Parmar too is a popular television and film actress. The most notable role Juhi Parmar portrayed was that of Kokum in the television serial of the same name. In 2013, when the popular television show started to dwindle its Television Rating Point (TRP), the show roped in Heena Parmar with a view to increase its TRP as she was immensely popular at the time. Apart from her regular appearance is serials, she has appeared in another popular television show Crime Patrol.

Shagufta Ali is one of the most talented actresses in the television industry; she has been a part of the Indian television industry for a long time. Her career started when she performed an item song in a Bollywood movie, named Indrajeet, released in 1991. After this, she got different roles in many Bollywood movies, such as Garish, Ajoob, and Mehandi.

Abha Parmar is an Indian artist who has played roles in various television shows and cinema movies. Abha Parmar was born on 11th of July. She struggled very much in his life, as her father died when she was just 5 years old. Her brother was the only one in his house who was an earning source of income. He made Abha go to school, but due to financial problems in the house, she had to leave the school. That’s why Abha is an uneducated girl due to bad economic conditions of their family. She was the only woman in the house to take care of her mother, because her mother was suffering from cancer.

Additi Gupta was born on April 20, 1988 in Bhopal, India. Additi is an Indian television actress and she became popular with Harshad Chopra from TV show “kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil”. One of her famous Drama serial is Hitler Didi where she performed the role of Chand Bibi, this drama boosted her fame among the people. People like her acting of a dictator but a good leader trying to do the right things and facing cultural problems that usually happen in India. She also performed in Star Parivaar Awards, Star Plus’s Diwali Rishton Ki and Rang De India.

Additi Gupta secured 3 major awards so far in her career, she won the Best New On-screen Couple award by New Talent Awards in 2008, she also won Favorite Yogya Jodi and Favorite Jodi awards with Harshad Chopra at Star Parivaar Awards in 2008 and 2009 respectively.

She has started her career in 2008 and acted in many TV serials like Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, Zara Nachke Dikha, Sanjog Se Bani Sangini, Zindagi Kahe - Smile Please, Punar Vivah, Hitler Didi, Badalte Rishton Ki Dastaan and Yeh Hai Aashiqui.

The first series that she had committed for her debut before the TV screen was "Mata Ki Chowki" in 2008. She has inspired many with her acting talent from the time since she has made her debut. She is a jovial person and loves to act in TV series. The broadcast of the series 'Mata Ki Chowki' was aired on Sahara One, from June 9, 2008 – October 7, 2011. Zahida Parveen went on to do "Jyothi" TV series after her debut in Mata Ki Chowki. She has been busy ever since committing to these series and then one more to add-on is Yahan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli. Zahida Parveen's role as Gayathri Sindia in "Punar Vivah" was good, but she has to end her role due to knee problems. Hope, that she will continue her acting in the future as well.

Aamna Sharif is an Indian Movie Actress and Hindi Television Actress. She was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Her father is an Indian and her mother is a Persian-Bahraini. She has completed her studies from St. Anne's High School, Bandra. She aspired to be a fashion designer.

When she is in the 2nd year of her college, she got many offers from the modeling field. She acted in so many commercials like Nescafe, Clearsil Skin Cream, Emami Cosmetic Cream, Close-Up Toothpaste and Beetel mobile Phones etc. She appeared in many music video albums like Shael's "Nachana Kamal Tera"," Daler Mehndi's "Eh Le 100 Rupiya", Falguni Pathak's "Yeh Kisne Jadoo Kiya” and Abhijeet's "Chalney Lagin Hain Hawain". She started her career in Television with "Kahiin Toh Hoga"(2003), a daily soap in which she played a support role produced by Balaji Telefilms. This show was a success and got highest ratings of all time on all TV shows. One of the reasons for its success is the chemistry of Rajeev Khandelwal and Aamna Sharif. After proving her acting skills in TV, she tried her hand in Bollywood.

She got a chance to act opposite Aftab Shivdasani in "Aloo Chaat" in 2009. She also acted in "Aao Wish Karein" in the same year with Aftab Shivdasani. Again she returned to act in TV Serials as the lead female role in "Hongey Judaa Na Hum". But the show was stopped midway due to poor TRPs. She acted in "Punar Vivah - Ek Nayi Umeed" as Komal and "Hongey Judaa Na Hum". She is the brand ambassador for Bharat Plaza, Dress line, Kangan Fashion Jewellery, Sweet Dreams and Gem and Jewellery Creation. Later, she acted in "Shakal Pe Mat Ja", a Hindi movie in 2011. Recently she acted in "Ek Villain"(2014) in the role of homemaker as the wife of Riteish Deshmukh (negative role) always troubled by the main hero Siddharth.

She got so many awards like Favorite Behen, Favorite Jodi, Best Fresh New Face (Female),Best Onscreen Couple in 2004, Favorite Patni Logitech Style Icon of the Year (Female) in 2005,Favorite Behen, Logitech Style Icon of the Year (Female), Best Actor (Female) in 2006, Favorite Comeback on Television 2013 at 19th Lions Gold Awards.

She was married to her long time boyfriend "Amith Kapoor"(producer) on 27th December 2013. He is the son of Shabnam Kapoor, who is a producer. She likes Solitaire rings, purses, Perfumes and Omega watches. Her all-time favourite actor is Shah Rukh Khan and movies are Dil Toh Pagal Hai and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Her favourite food is ice-cream. Her strength is her mother. Her most memorable moment is when she appeared first on the TV screen.

Serials Acted: Kahiin to Hoga as Kashish Grewal(2003-07) aired on Star Plus, Hongey Judaa Na Hum as Muskaan Mishra(2012-13) on Sony TV, Ek Thhi Naayka as Raziya (2013) on Life OK.

Date of Birth: July 16th 1982

Movies acted: In Aloo Chaat as Aamna which released in 2009, Aao Wish Karein as Mitika in 2009, Shakal Pe Mat Ja as Amina in 2011 and in Ek Villain as Sulochana released in 2014

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Aamna Shariff is an Indian actress. She has acted both in television shows and Bollywood movies. She  was born on July 16th, 1982. She is married to Amith Kapoor, film distributor and producer, and their marriage happened on 27th December 2013. This Mumbai-born actress studied at Saint Anne’s High School in Bandra.

Ananya Khare was born on March 16, 1968 in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India. She is an actress from Bollywood who performed on numerous popular movies on a supporting role, such as the Indian romantic drama film, Devdas on 2002 as Kumud Mukherjee and the 2001 Hindi film, 'Chandni Bar', where she got the Indian National Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also appeared in TV serials for almost 20 years before she got her success on the big screen. Ananya got several awards for performing on stage, TV and even in the big screen.

Leena Jumani is a model and an actress on Indian Television. She was born on July 16, 1989 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. She is a famous Hindi Television actress and played different role for lots of Hindi TV serials as well as Bollywood films.

She made her debut in the serial Bandini, and there she played the character of Khemi, a poor family girl of a village. After that serial, she again gave her appearances in the show Koi Aane Ko Hai for the character of Suhasi. She also gave guest appearances in two different serials. The names of these serials are Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna and Aahat. She also worked in Tere Liye.

As a lead role actress, Leena first appeared in the character Pakhi in the serials Ganga Kii Dheej. This serial was broadcasted on November 15, 2010 on Sahara One TV. Leena has worked with co-star Kabir Bedi, Ashwini Kalsekar, Saurabh Pandey and Nandini Singh.

In Chhoti Si Zindagi, Leena played the character of Ira. This serial was aired on ZEE TV on April 4, 2011. This serial was produced by J.D. Majethia and all the scene were shot in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh. She also worked in Punar Vivah, Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage and Amita Ka Amit.

After successful launch in Hindi Television, Leena got the chance to work in Bollywood film Himmatwala. The film was an action comedy which was directed by Sajid Khan and jointly produced by UTV Motion Pictures and Vashu Bhagnani. In this film Leena played the character of Padma. The film was released on 29 March 2013 in the banner of UTV Motion Pictures.

Her second film was Sathiyo Chalyo Khodaldham, a Gujarati drama film directed by Samir Jagot. It was produced by Mihir Patel and released in 11 July 2014. Leena played the character of Arushi Patel in this film.

Mahmood Raza is an Indian producer, casting director, and actor from Maharashtra. He graduated from Jamia Millia Islamia with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science. He is a supervising producer at the UTV company and the project head at ALT Balaji. Mahmood started his career as an executive producer for the Hindi serial Kaahinn Kissi Roz in 2001. It had over 600 episodes. He debuted as an actor in the same serial where he appeared as Shaastri, a supporting role in one of the episodes. He has also acted in other television serials like K. Street Patli Hill in 2006 and Kesar in 2007.

Jai B Ghadiali is an Indian editor who has predominantly worked in the Hindi film sector. He has been on the creative team of numerous popular television shows like ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’ and ‘Punar Vivaah Ek Nayi Umeed.’ Jai grew up in the city of Mumbai and graduated from Wilson College. He had always dreamt of being a part of the Bollywood industry, and he began his career as an assistant director in 1992. He worked on Imtiaz Khan’s show ‘Ankahee,’ which was broadcast on DD Metro. Earlier, he had bagged a prize at a College drama contest and had got noticed by Mr. Khan at the young age of 16 by working in a commercial with the renowned director. He spent the next five years trying out different technical roles as a cameraman and sound recorder.

Navneet Beohar is an Indian cinematographer, who is best known for his work in the Hindi film industry. Navneet comes from the city of Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. He pursued a degree in the technical sciences before moving into a career in cinema. He began his professional career in the camera department of the Hindi television drama series ‘Punar Vivah: Ek Nayi Umeed’ in 2013. After working on over one hundred episodes for the show, he began shooting feature films.

Gurmeet Choudhary shot to stardom with his role of ‘Ram’ in the television serial ‘Ramayana’ in 2008 with Debina Bonnerjee playing the character of ‘Sita’, whom he married in 2011.  

Sumeet Mittal, a young man from Ahmedabad, is a multi-talented writer and producer. He is the Co-founder of Shashi Sumeet Group. With his partner Shashi, he founded the company Shashi Sumeet Group which consists of Shashi Sumeet Productions Pvt. Limited for television serials, Shashi Sumeet Motion Pictures for films, Shashi Sumeet Innovations for brands, and Qat Whiskers for commercials. Shashi Sumeet is a very big production firm which was started in 2009 and is now the producer of some best television serials like ’Diya Aur Baati Hum’.

Sudesh Kotian is an Indian cinematographer, who has made a name for himself in the field of Hindi television. He has worked on numerous popular TV dramas throughout his extensive career. Sudesh grew to love everything about cinema from a very young age. After his education at St. Xavier’s, he began assisting renowned TV personalities like Raju Tendulkar and Ram Alam. He started his career working on regional Marathi shows. His work on the sets got him noticed by the crew at Balaji Telefilms, and Sudesh received his big break with the serial ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.’ There was no looking back from there.

Anil Nagpal is a veteran Indian screenplay writer who has worked extensively in the Hindi film industry. He is best known as the creator of popular Indian TV dramas like ‘Kumkum Bhagya.’ Anil has been contributing to the television sector since 1995. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in commerce from MMK College before setting out to be a scriptwriter. Anil joined Ekta Kapoor’s studio, Balaji Telefilms, and was one of the masterminds behind TV series like ‘Khani Ghar Ghar Ki’ and ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.’ These shows went on to dominate Hindi drama in the early 2000s’. He has penned down over 1000 episodes of ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ and followed up with an equally impressive number for serials like ‘Kusumm,’ ‘Pavitra Rishta,’ and ‘Koi Apna Sa.’

Vikas Grover is an Indian television actor. The twenty five year old actor began his television career in the show “Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage” on the channel Sahara One in 2011. He played the role of Akshay, the antagonist. The show pivots around Sejal, who is extremely happy in her marriage. She takes responsibility of the household and fights different situations.

“Amita Ka Amit” which began in 2013, is one of his shows. Grover plays the role of Sooraj. Telecasted on the channel Sony TV, this show depicts the life of the lead characters Amit and Amita. They are two ordinary people who had extraordinary expectations from their life partners. But fate brought them together and both are unfit for each other. The story shows how they try to be with each other.

Grover is currently playing the fabled role of Rizwaan in the show “Beintehaa” on the channel Colors TV in 2013. The story is about two Muslims Zain and Aliya who have different views about marriage. Eventually they get married, but Zain is unhappy and wishes to walk out of the marriage. Ultimately, they develop feelings for each other and reconcile.

Thus Vikas Grover has made his mark through his excellent acting. His role as Rizwaan has been appreciated by the audience.

Sanjay Gandhi, an Indian television and theater actor is most famous for his role as Mahendra Pratap Singhania or fondly called Daddajee in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Born and raised in Delhi, Sanjai Gandhi determined to become an actor at a very early age. After basic education he joined the National School of Drama and actively participated in theatre and stage shows. When he moved to Mumbai, he met Makrand Despande at Prithvi theatre. He became a member of his stage group and did many plays together. He spent many years of his life in stage shows and theatres.

His entry on the small screen was through Pradhan Mantri on Zee. He acted in many other shows like Love Marriage, Kahin To Milenge, Choona Hain Aasman and Kayamath. But it was his role in Yeh Rishta that made him popular. Amongst his popular Bollywood films is Black Friday, where he had a small role.

He is mostly recognised for his role as Daddajee in the show Yeh Rishta. He reportedly had to take Marwari class lessons as the character Sanjai portrays is a staunch Marwari. In 2010 however the actor quit the show due to internal differences within the crew. According to sources, the reason for his quitting was the growing insecurity of the lead cast due to the increased importance of Sanjai’s role. As friction increased, Sanjai declined to shoot in the unhealthy atmosphere and quit.

Sahil Anand is an Indian actor who has been a part of the television as well as films. He was born on 1st January, 1987, and comes from the city of Chandigarh. Currently, he is staying in Mumbai. His active years in the industry are from 2012 up till the current date. His major break was with his appearance on the popular television show, ‘MTV Roadies’. He participated as a contestant in the fourth season. The show is a youth show that is all about adventure, bikes, and a life that is wild and free. It is a reality show and has till date come up with eleven seasons, which is one of the highest, compared to any other Indian series. The 12th is running now.

He has also been a part of ‘Splitsvilla’ that also aired on MTV channel. Splitsvilla is a reality show that is about love and war. The show is a youth based show that has a couple of youngsters who participate in what they call is a game of love. Sahil also had a success with commercials. He has done a couple of them, owing to his appealing looks and physique.

He has also been seen in movies like ‘Student of the Year’. It is a romantic movie, with many moments of humour directed by Karan Johar. He plays the character called Jeet Khurana. The movie is about two friends, their college life, battle for love and the title of student of the year. Jeet is a college student and is seen in one of the opening scenes, as he remembers his college life with his friends while the dean of the college lies seriously ill in the hospital.

Vineet Raina is a television actor, who has acted in a couple of soaps. His birth date is 30th August. He was born in Kashmir, India. He is qualified with a degree in B.com and computer engineering.

He started his career at Maruti Udhyog, in Kashmir and continued his job for some time until he lost his interest in the job and left the job to pursue acting. His acting career began with a few serials that he did for Doordarshan. Post this he went to Mumbai and started applying for jobs in different sectors like the banking sector and at Information Technology. It was during this point of time that he got offers from Zee TV to do the serial, Mulk. Mulk is a serial based on communal harmony. It is based on the story of three friends- one Hindu, one Muslim and one Sikh. It started in 2003, and was later telecasted on Doordarshan.

Another serial that Vineet got popular with was Har Ghar Kuch Kehta Hai. This was based on the stories of two girls, and their difference of perception of the world, and relationships. One was an orphan and wanted to have an arranged marriage and get the love and warmth from family member that she never got. Whereas, the other hailing from abroad had not much affection towards people, and liked to be alone more than being surrounded by people. Vineet is a talented actor that has proved with many soaps.

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Ayaz khan is a celebrated nice looking on-screen character who wins his fans heart with his charming grin. Ayaz khan was born on 1st, April in 1979 in Harare in Zimbabwe. Presently Ayaz is existing in Mumbai. Ayaz did a great deal of work in Indian TV arrangement, likewise in Indian Film Industry. Ayaz entered in the business in the year of 2005 and till present he is doing his occupation.

Amit Singh Thakur is a television and serial actor born in Mumbai. He has been working in the Industry from past 30 years. He started working as an actor in the year 1979. Amit is a degree holder in Commerce and Economics. He has done more than 25 English, Hindi and Gujarati plays and has done 56 serials as well. He has appeared in few Hindi films. He is also the casting director of the firm Apt casting. He acts as a head of operations of a firm named Shashi Sumeet Productions Pvt Ltd.

Aadesh Chaudhary is an Indian Television Actor, since 2009. He has acted in Laagi Tujhse Lagan as Digambar. This serial was aired on Colors TV and gave the outstanding famous to him. Aadesh Chaudhary belongs from the Aligarh, city of Uttar Pradesh. After completing his schooling, he moved to Mumbai to do graduation in Engineering. He got his first role after giving around 33 auditions. AadeshChaudhary had no relation in the industry and no friends till date. Aadesh is single and ready to mingle with someone as he stated that he is not dating with anyone. Currently Aadesh is playing a role in Sasural SimarKa as Vikrant Mehta, shows of Colors channel. Aadesh already worked on a theatre show along with Bollywood actor Kader Khan.

Abhishek Malik was born on May 23, 1990. He is an Indian TV actor, and just like other actors and actresses, he moved to Mumbai to become a successful actor, while his family remained in Delhi. After winning the Mr. Delhi title in the year 2009, he became a ramp model to famous designers like Manish Malhotra and Rohit Bal. He first showed up in the TV serial, Chhal-Sheh Aur Maat, on Colors TV, in which he played the character of a Delhi boy. Unfortunately, he decided to quit the show, because he was not happy with the role since it does not progress well.

Eijaz Khan, who is an Indian film cum television actor, was born on 28th August, 1975. His birth place is Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. He did his schooling in Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School located in Mumbai suburbs. Later, he pursued his Civil Engineering course in Datta Meghe College of Engineering, which is located in Airoli. He stepped into his acting career by chance when Mr. Balaji discovered him.

Chetan Pandit is an Indian television and Bollywood actor, born on the year 1976, and currently, he is 38 years old. He is a popular face on Television industry and appeared in popular movies and tele-serials like “Rajniti,” “Gangajal” along with actor, Ajay Devgan where he was awarded during the Film Fare Ceremony, “A Wednesday,” and more. He also played on various successful mature roles in movies and TV soaps. He is a very popular actor among other television celebrities. He was married to Kanpuriya Pandit and they have been blessed with two daughters namely, Kavya and Aatya.

Karan is known for his work in Saarrthi and Yahan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli.

Akshay Dogra of Iss Pyar Ko Kya Naam Doon fame who played cousin brother of Arnav Singh Raizada in the serial.

Mishal Raheja (born 18 August, 1979) from Mumbai is an Indian actor. I really love his role in Love story with Payal Sarkar, what a mesmerizing story it was can’t forget specially his role in the drama. Personal Life: Mishal lives in Mumbai and started his acting career after completing his under graduate studies in Management in U.S. He is a simple self reserved person with dashing personality.