Sriti Jha
Sriti Jha | |
|---|---|
 Sriti at Zee Rishtey Awards 2018 | |
| Born | 26 February 1986 |
| Nationality (legal) | India |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts in English |
| Alma mater | Sri Venkateshwara College,New Delhi |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Known for | Twist of fate |
| Awards | |
Sriti Jha (born 26 February 1986)[2] is an Indian television actress who appears in Indian soap operas.[1] She rose to prominence with her roles in the shows Jiya Jale, Jyoti, Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?, Balika Vadhu and Kumkum Bhagya. She won the Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role, ITA Award for Best Actress in Drama series and Gold Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role for her portrayal as Pragya Mehra in Ekta Kapoor's drama series Kumkum Bhagya.
Early life
Jha was born on 26 February 1986[2] in Begusarai, Bihar, India. She went to live with her family in Kolkata, where they stayed for 10 years, then moved to Kathmandu, Nepal. Then they moved to New Delhi, where she continued her studies in Laxman Public School.[3] She completed her bachelor of arts in English from Sri Venkateshwara College, New Delhi
Career
Jha made her debut in 2007 playing Malini Sharma in Disney India's teen drama Dhoom Machaao Dhoom.[4] She went on to be a part of Jiya Jale where she played Sunaina Kotak. Jha has also participated in the dance show Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan.In 2009 she played Suhani in Star Plus's Shaurya Aur Suhani.She rose to prominence with Jyoti on NDTV Imagine playing Sudha Sharma, a split personality patient. In 2011, she played Jhanvi, a victim of domestic violence in Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?.[3] She played a blind girl in Rakt Sambandh. She played Ganga in Balika Vadhu.
Since 2014, Jha has been portraying Pragya Mehra in Ekta Kapoor's Kumkum Bhagya opposite Shabir Ahluwalia. Her portrayal won her the Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role.
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 | Dhoom Machaao Dhoom | Malini Sharma | Disney India |
| 2007 | Jiya Jale | Sunaina Kotak | 9X Media |
| 2009 | Shaurya Aur Suhani | Suhani | Star Plus |
| Jyoti | Sudha/Devika | NDTV Imagine | |
| 2010 | Rakt Sambandh | Sandhya | |
| 2011–2013 | Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava? | Jhanvi/Sia | Life OK |
| 2013 | Balika Vadhu | Ganga | Colors TV |
| 2014–present | Kumkum Bhagya | Pragya Arora | Zee TV |
| 2017–present | Kundali Bhagya | Pragya Arora | Zee TV |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress In Lead Role | Kumkum Bhagya | Won | [5] |
| Best Jodi
(With Shabbir Ahluwalia) |
Won | ||||
| 2016 | Gold Awards | Face of the Year | Won | ||
| 2018 | Best Actress in Lead Role | Won | [6] | ||
| Best Onscreen Jodi (Along with Shabbir Ahluwalia) |
Nominated | ||||
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Drama) | Nominated | |||
| 2019 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress In Lead Role Female (Popular) | Nominated | [7] | |
| Best Onscreen Couple (Along with Shabbir Ahluwalia) | |||||
| Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role (Popular) | Nominated | [8][9] | ||
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Drama) | Won | [10] | ||
| Zee Rishtey Awards | Zee Ki Shaan (Along with Shabbir Ahluwalia) |
Won | [11] |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Didn't leave Saubhagyavati Bhava for Balika Vadhu: Sriti Jha". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ^ a b "Kumkum Bhagya's Sriti Jha turns 31; here are 6 times the actress looked completely different from her onscreen image". Times of India. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Kumkum Bhagya: 8 Lesser known facts about actress Sriti Jha aka Pragya". The Times of India.
- ^ "I have no time for love: Sriti Jha". India Times. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "Kumkum Bhagya star Sriti won the lead actress award". Indian Express. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ Sriti Jha, Shabbir Ahluwalia wins Best Actor trophies at 11th Gold Awards, 2018
- ^ Indian Telly Awards 2019: List of Nominees and Winners
- ^ Gold Awards 2019: List of Nominees
- ^ Gold Awards 2019: Winners List
- ^ ITA Awards 2019: Kundali Bhagya, Dheeraj Dhoopar, Sriti Jha bag most honours!
- ^ Zee Rishtey Awards, 2019: Sriti Jha, Shabbir Ahluwalia, Dheeraj Dhoopar wins top honours!
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