Krystle D'Souza
Krystle D'Souza | |
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_(cropped).jpg) D'Souza in 2018 | |
| Born | 1 March 1990[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007 – present |
| Known for | Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai Brahmarakshas |
| Parents |
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| Family | Keith D’Souza |
Krystle D'Souza is an Indian television actress.[3] She portrayed the lead role of Jeevika Vadhera in the show Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai in 2011. Then she played the role of Sakshi in Ek Nayi Pehchaan.[4][5] In 2016, she portrayed the role of Raina in Zee TV's Brahmarakshas. She was last seen as Roopa in Colors TV's Belan Wali Bahu.
She considers herself deeply religious.[6] In 2017, she became the first Indian television actress to introduce her own app.[7]
Career
D'Souza started her acting career with Balaji Telefilms' Kahe Naa Kahe in 2007 in which she played the role of Kinjal.[2] She appeared in Kya Dill Mein Hai in 2007 where she played Tamanna. In 2008, D'Souza appeared in two shows on Star Plus; Kasturi as Navneet and Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil in which she played Veera. She left the show in 2009.[8]
In 2010, D'Souza appeared in Sony TV's Baat Hamari Pakki Hai as Tara. She also had a cameo appearance in Sony TV's Aahat and played Yamini in that same year.
In 2011, she appeared on the popular show Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai as the main lead, Jeevika Vadhera, opposite Karan Tacker. The show went off the air on 13 September 2013. In December 2013, she signed Sony TV's Ekk Nayi Pehchaan, playing the role of Sakshi opposite. The show went off the air in September 2014.[2]
In 2016, she returned to television playing the main lead in Ekta Kapoor's Brahmarakshas which aired on Zee TV.[9][10] The show went off air in February 2017. In January 2018, she played the role of Roopa in Colors TV's show Belan Wali Bahu.
Media
D'Souza was ranked 19th in the 50 Sexiest Asian Women List by Eastern Eye in 2013.[11] She was also listed 5th in the Top 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television 2017 by Times Of India.[12]
Television
| Daily Soap Appearances | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Ref(s) |
| 2007 | Kahe Naa Kahe | Kinjal Pandey | 9X | [8] |
| Kya Dill Mein Hai | Tamanna Punj | [8] | ||
| 2008 | Kasturi | Navneet Chawla | Star Plus | [8] |
| Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | Veera Juneja | [8] | ||
| 2010 | Baat Hamari Pakki Hai | Tara | Sony TV | [13] |
| Aahat | Yamini | [8] | ||
| 2011 | Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai | Jeevika Chaudhary | Star Plus | [14] |
| 2013 | Ekk Nayi Pehchaan | Sakshi | Sony TV | [15] |
| 2016 | Brahmarakshas-Jaag Utha Shaitaan | Raina Sharma | Zee TV | [9] |
| 2018 | Belan Wali Bahu | Roopa | Colors TV | [16] |
| Reality Appearances | ||||
| Year | Name | Role | Channel | Ref(s) |
| 2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 | Guest | Colors TV | [17] |
| Box Cricket League | Herself/Contestant | Sony TV | [18] | |
| 2017 | The Voice India 2 | &TV | ||
| 2017 | Bigg Boss 11 | Colors TV | [19] | |
Other work
Theatre work & event appearances
She was attending college and participated in theatre performances and therefore, this led to her getting cast as the lead role.[20] In February 2017, she appeared in Lakme Fashion Week.[21]
She also appeared in Colors TV's Mirchi Top 20 opposite Karan Tacker in 2015, 2016 & 2017.
EscapeX launch app
In April 2017, Krystle had launched her own app where she collaborated with New York based tech firm EscapeX in Mumbai. Inside the app, her fans and followers can interact with her and can meet and greet her. She said, “It’s a really nice feeling to have your own app. Going digital is so much fun and it’s a trending phenomena in India. Through this app, I will be sharing my latest pictures, videos and my personal and professional daily updates and will also do live chat with my fan once in a while”. She then added, “This app will have my exclusive content which my followers will not be able to get on any other social media platform. I am also going to have meet and greet session with my followers through various contest through this app”.[22]
Special appearances
| Year | Name | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? | Jeevika/Guest | Star Plus |
| 2011 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | ||
| 2012 | Diya Aur Baati Hum | ||
| 2013 | Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara | ||
| 2014 | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain | Herself | Sony TV |
| 2015 | Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal | Dance Performance with Karan Tacker[23] | Zee TV |
| 2016 | Kumkum Bhagya | Herself/Guest[24] | |
| 2018 | Dil Se Dil Tak | Itergration with her show Belan Wali Bahu[25] | Colors TV |
| 2018 | Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki | Rupa/Guest[26] |
Music videos
| Year | Song | Singer | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | I Need Ya | Sukhe | [27] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Gold Awards | Most Fit Actor (Female) | — | Won | [28] |
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress Drama (Jury) | Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai | Nominated | [29] | |
| 2013 | Kalakar Awards | Favourite Jodi
(With Karan Tacker) |
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| 2014 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress | Ekk Nayi Pehchaan | Nominated | |
| Gold Awards | Most Fit Actor (Female) | — | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Most Stylish Actress | — | Won | |
| 2018 | Gold Awards | Style Diva | — | Nominated | |
| Most Fit Actor (Female) | — | Nominated | |||
| Best Actor in a Comic Role (Female) | Belan Wali Bahu | Won | [30] |
References
- ^ "Happy Birthday Krystle D'Souza". ABP News. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016 – via Youtube.
- ^ a b c Sundar, Mrinalini (21 February 2014). "TV actress Krystle D'Souza on her new show". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "A free Sunday for Krystle D'souza". Times of India. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ^ Maheshwri, Neha (28 July 2014). "Ekk Nayi Pahchaan to end in September?". Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ^ "Ekk Nayi Pehchaan recreates Salman-Bhagyshree moment!". Times of India. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ^ "I have a friend in Jesus: Krystle D'souza". Times of India. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ^ "Krystle D'souza follows Salman Khan, becomes the first Indian TV actress to launch an app of her own". BollywoodLife.com.
- ^ a b c d e f ""Ekta is very sweet person" - Krystal D'Souza". 18 May 2008.
- ^ a b "Krystle D'Souza to star in Ekta Kapoor's new TV show 'Brahmarakshas'". Mid Day. 19 July 2016.
- ^ "Ekta Kapoor's Brahmarakshas Promo Out: Krystal D'Souza Makes A Comeback!". Filmi Beat. 20 July 2016.
- ^ "Katrina Kaif named world's sexiest Asian woman for the fourth time". India Today. 5 December 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Women on TV - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Krystle D'Souza Tipped To Enter 'Baat Hamari Pakki Hai'". 9 June 2010.
- ^ "Krystle and Nia Sharma to play leads in Cinevistaas' next". Metro Masti. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ^ Krystle D’Souza in ‘Ek Nayi Pehchaan’
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- ^ "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 Teen Ka Tadka Week: Krystle, Elli, Dadi and others come". timesofindia.com.
- ^ "200 Actors, 10 Teams, and 1 Winner... Let The Game Begin". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
- ^ "Mika Singh, Master Saleem and Krystle D'souza rock the stage on the grand finale of &TV's The Voice India Season 2". 10 March 2017.
- ^ Super Admin (13 November 2007). ""Glamour has always been my ambitions"- Krystle D'Souza". Entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ^ "Karan Singh Grover, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Krystle D'souza: TV stars spotted at Lakme Fashion Week 2017!". 4 February 2017.
- ^ "Krystle D'Souza joins Poonam Pandey, Disha Patani & other actresses in launching her own official mobile app". 21 April 2017.
- ^ "Karan Tacker and Krystle D'Souza are back together for 'Sarojini'! (PICS)". pinkvilla.com.
- ^ "Krystle D'Souza to feature on Abhi-Pragya's 'Kumkum Bhagya'?". Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "Dil Se Dil Tak written update, 16th March 2018: Teni takes Parth and Shorvari to her friend's party". 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Mahasangam special on Colors". 20 April 2018.
- ^ "Krystle D'Souza features in Sukhe's new single I Need Ya". Biz Asia.
- ^ "Winners & Nominees of 5th Boroplus Gold Awards, 2012". 16 July 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- ^ "The Indian Television Academy Awards, 2012". IndianTelevisionAcademy.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
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