Donal Bisht
Donal Bisht | |
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 Bisht at the launch of Jhatka club in 2019 | |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Known for | Ek Deewaana Tha[1] |
Donal Bisht is an Indian television actress and model known for portraying Sharanya in Ek Deewaana Tha and Ishika Patel in Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop.
Early life
Bisht was born in Alwar district of Rajasthan, but hails from Uttarakhand, India. She began modelling while in college. She worked as a journalist for the news channel, and was also an anchor for DD National's Chitrahaar.[2]
Career
Bisht started her acting career in 2015 by appearing in Star Plus's Airlines as a journalist.[3] In the same year, she played Dr. Shelly in anthology series Twist Wala Love.[4] She went on to play Sakshi in Life OK's Kalash-Ek Vishwaas.[5]
In 2017, she portrayed Sharanya Bisht in Sony TV's Ek Deewaana Tha opposite Namik Paul and Vikram Singh Chauhan.[6][7]
From 2018 to 2019, Bisht played Ishika Patel in Colors TV's Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop opposite Shashank Vyas.[8] In 2019, she replaced Jasmin Bhasin portrayed Happy Mehra in Star Plus's Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji.[9]
Media
In 2019, Bisht was ranked 18th in The Times of India's Top 20 Most Desirable Women on TV.[10]
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chitrahaar | Herself | Anchor |
| 2015 | Airlines | A Journalist | Cameo Appearance |
| Twist wala Love | Dr Shelly | Lead Role | |
| 2015–2017 | Kalash - Ek Vishwaas | Sakshi Deol | Recurring Role |
| 2017–2018 | Ek Deewaana Tha | Sharanya Bisht/Radhika | [11]Lead Role |
| 2018 | Laal Ishq | Priya | Episodic Lead |
| 2018–2019 | Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop | Ishika Patel | [8]Lead Role |
| 2019 | Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji | Happy Mehra | [9]Lead Role (She replaced Jasmin Bhasin) |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Gold Awards | Best Jodi (With Namik Paul) | Ek Deewaana Tha | Nominated |
| 2019 | Most Fit Actor (Female) | Self | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Ek Deewana Tha's Donal Bisht all set to meet the man of her dreams". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ^ "Donal Bisht's character in show inspired by Deepika Padokune". The Free Press Journal. 9 April 2018.
- ^ "Airlines: A real life journalist enters". The Times of India. 5 January 2015.
- ^ "Harshith Arora and Donal Bisht to feature in Channel V's Twist Wala Love". Telly Chakkar. 6 June 2015.
- ^ Maheshwari, Neha (18 July 2015). "Donal Bisht replaces Shritama in TV show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ "Ek Deewana Tha's Donal Bisht narrowly escapes a major accident". The Times of India. 8 November 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ "Ek Deewaana Tha review: Namik Paul, Donal Bisht and Vikram Singh Chauhan horror love story starts off with clichés but looks promising". Bollywood Life. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Donal Bisht to play the lead in 'Roop'". The Times of India.
- ^ a b "Donal Bisht steps into Jasmin Bhasin's shoes to play Happy in 'Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji'". The Times of India.
- ^ "Donal Donal fears reading 'Ek Deewaana Tha' script at night". The Times of India. 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Donal Bisht's character in show inspired by Deepika Padokune". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
External links
- Donal Bisht at IMDb
- Donal Bisht on Instagram