Drashti Dhami
| Drashti Dhami | |
|---|---|
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2007—present |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Spouse(s) | Neeraj Khemka |
Drashti Dhami is an actress, model and dancer. She is recognized for her roles in the shows Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi, Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon and Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani.[1]
Career
Dhami began her career in modeling with print and television advertisements before debuting in the entertainment industry with her appearance in the music video for "Saiyyan Dil Mein Aana Re". Her first role was in the Star One show Dill Mill Gayye, where she portrayed Dr. Muskaan. She then appeared as the female lead on the Star One show Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi.
Dhami also made a brief appearance through her dance performance for the show Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha. She is also the winner of the 6th season of Indian dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa alongside choreographer Salman Yusuff Khan.[2]
She then played the titular role in the Colours TV serial Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon
Currently she is dong role of Rani Gayatri in ZEE TV show Ek tha Raja Ek Thi Rani.
She is also seen in web series calle 'I Don't Watch TV' along with many TV celebrities .
Personal life
Drashti's sister in law is Suhasi Goradia Dhami who is an actress in TV and married to her brother Jai.
On 21 February 2015, Dhami married businessman Neeraj Khemka.[3][4]
Television
Fiction Shows
| Year | TV Show | Role | Language | TV Channel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | Dill Mill Gayye | Muskaan Chadda | Hindi | STAR One | Supporting Role |
| 2010-2011 | Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi | Geet Maan Singh | Hindi | STAR One | Main Female Lead |
| 2012-2014 | Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon | Madhubala Rishabh Kundra | Hindi | Colors | Main Female Lead |
| 2015-2016 | Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani | Gayatri and Savitri | Hindi | Zee TV | Main Lead |
Reality appearances
- 2013: Nach Baliye 5 as guest/herself (came to support her brother and sister in law Suhasi and Jai)
- 2013: Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 as contestant (winner)
- 2014: Mission Sapne as herself
- 2014: Comedy Nights with Kapil as herself
Special appearances
| Year | TV Show | Language | TV Channel | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha | Hindi | Colors | July 2012 |
Awards
| Year | Award | Show | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Zee Gold Awards | Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi | Most Celebrated Jodi (shared with Gurmeet Choudhary)[5] | Won |
| 2012 | Golden Petal Awards | Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon | Most Lokpriya Naya Sadasya Female | Won |
| 2013 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Nominated | |
| Best Jodi (shared with Vivian Dsena) | Won | |||
| Golden Petal Awards | Best Jodi | Won | ||
| Most Lokpriya Face Female | Nominated | |||
| 2014 | Star Guild Awards | Best Actress in a Drama Series[6] | Won | |
| Zee Gold Awards | Best Actress - Critics[7] | Won | ||
| 2015 | Zee Rishtey Awards | Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani | Favourite Beti Award | Won |
See also
List of Indian television actresses
References
- ↑ "I didn’t think I could be lead: Drashti Dhami". Times of India. June 7, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- ↑ "I was in another zone, reveals Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 winner Drashti Dhami".
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/Drashti-Dhami-to-tie-the-knot-on-February-21-2015/photostory/46322609.cms
- ↑ http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/17930.html
- ↑ "4th Boroplus Gold Awards 2011".
- ↑ "Drashti Dhami wins best actress award". Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- ↑ "drashti-dhami-wins-best-actress-critics-award-at-zee-tvs-gold-awards".
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