Devoleena Bhattacharjee
Devoleena Bhattacharjee | |
|---|---|
 Bhattacharjee in 2015 | |
| Born | 22 August 1985[1] or 1990[2] (age 34–39) Assam,India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) National Institute of Fashion Technology |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Known for | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya |
Devoleena Bhattacharjee (born 22 August 1985) is an Indian television actress and a trained Bharatanatyam dancer known for portraying Gopi Modi in the Star Plus drama series Saath Nibhaana Saathiya.[3] In 2019, she participated in Bigg Boss 13 as a contestant.[4]
Personal life
Devoleena Anima Bhattacharjee was born on 22 August 1985 to a Bengali family in Upper Assam.[5][6][1] She lives in Gurugram with her mother and her younger brother.[7]
She did her schooling from Godhula Brown Memorial English High School in Sivasagar, Assam and her higher studies from the National Institute of Fashion and Technology in New Delhi, India.[8]
Career
Initially Bhattacharjee worked as a jewellery designer in Gili India Ltd. in Mumbai.She is a trained Bharatnatyam dancer and an actress. She was first noticed when she auditioned for the dance reality series Dance India Dance 2.[9] Her acting debut was in NDTV Imagine's Sawaare Sabke Sapne Preeto as Bani.[10]
In June 2012, Bhattacharjee was cast as Gopi Modi, a lead character in the Star Plus drama Saath Nibhaana Saathiya after Giaa Manek, who previously played the role, was ousted from the series.[11] In 2014 and again in 2016, she contemplated quitting the show due to the frequent time leaps,[12][13] but she continued to be a part of the show and in June 2017, Devoleena completed five years.[14] In the same month, she underwent spinal surgery for an injury that took place on the show's set in 2013.[15] The series ended on 23 July 2017 after doing well for seven years.[16][17]
In 2019, Devoleena joined as a celebrity contestant in thirteenth season of the reality TV show Bigg Boss.[18] The first promo featuring her was released on 20 September 2019. The show premiered on 29 September. In November 2019, she exited the show owing medical issues.[19]
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dance India Dance 2 | Contestant | |
| 2011–2012 | Sawaare Sabke Sapne Preeto | Gurbaani Dhillon / Baani Kaur Dhillon | |
| 2012–2017 | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya | Gopi Ahem Modi / Gopi Krishna Raheja / Gopi Jaggi Modi (née Jayantilal Kapadia) | |
| 2015 | Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah | Contestant | |
| 2016 | Box Cricket League 2 | Player in Jaipur Raj Joshiley (Quit) | |
| Diya Aur Baati Hum | Guest | Dance performance for special episode[20] | |
| Ye Hai Mohabbatein | |||
| 2018 | Laal Ishq | Manorama | |
| 2019 | Choti Sarrdaarni | Devoleena | Dance performed in sangeet ceremony |
| Bigg Boss 13 | Contestant | Walked, Day 63 |
Music video
| Year | Music video | Language | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hey Gopal Krishna Karu Aarti Teri | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Ramdhenu | Assamese |
Awards and nominations
 | This section needs additional citations for verification. (May 2020) |
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ITA Award | Best Actress - Popular | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya | Won |
| 2014 | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won | |
| BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Television Actor - Female | Won | ||
| 2016 | Zee Gold Awards | Popular Bahu On Indian Television | Won[21] | |
| 2017 | ITA Award | Best Actor - Female | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b "Happy Birthday Devoleena Bhattacharjee: TV's Gopi Bahu is excited to celebrate the day with Ganpati". Indian Express. 22 August 2017.
And today, as she turns 32...
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Devoleena-Bhattacharjee-aka-Gopi-bahu-turns-26-celebrates-with-family-and-friends/articleshow/53807149.cms
- ^ "Gopi bahu from Saathiya is not just a character for me, I've lived the part: Devoleena Bhattacharjee". 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13: Saath Nibhaana Saathiya actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee aka Gopi to participate in show". 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Happy birthday Devoleena Bhattacharjee: The best photos of Gopi Bahu". 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13 contestant Devoleena Bhattacharjee: Know all about TV's popular bahu". The Times Of India.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ সংস্থা, সংবাদ (7 May 2020). "এ বার করোনার হানা 'গোপী বহু' দেবলীনার বাড়িতেও". anandabazar.com (in Bengali).
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13: Devoleena Bhattacharjee's Biography That Fans Should Know". Republic World.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Watch: When Saath Nibhana Saathiya's Gopi Bahu auditioned for Dance India Dance". 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Hot or not? Gopi Bahu's hair makeover gets mixed reviews". 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Gopi bahu replaced overnight! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ "Will Rucha & Devoleena continue Saathiya post leap?". 13 January 2014.
- ^ "'Saathiya..' to lose Gopi bahu again?". 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Devoleena Bhattacharjee completes 5 years with Saath Nibhana Saathiya". 6 June 2017.
- ^ "'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya' actress undergoes SURGERY!". 4 April 2017.
- ^ "Devoleena Bhattacharjee: There were people who hated the regressive drama, but it ran successfully for seven years". 8 July 2017.
- ^ "CONFIRMED! 'Saath Nibhana Saathiya' is going OFF AIR, to wrap up on July 23". News Nation. 10 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13 LEAKED Promos: 'Saathiya' Actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee & 'Balika Vadhu' Fame Siddharth Shukla Confirmed Entries!". 20 September 2019.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13's Devoleena Bhattacharjee on her injury and comeback: It was destined, but I will bounce back". The Times Of India.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Diya Aur Baati Hum actress Deepika aka Sandhya and Saath Nibhaana Saathiya's Devoleena aka Gopi to dance together [PHOTO]", International Business Times, 6 January 2016, retrieved 31 July 2017
- ^ Nagarathna (10 June 2016), "Gold Awards 2016: Divyanka Tripathi, Hina Khan, Karan Singh Grover & Others Bag Awards (PICS)", FilmiBeat, retrieved 31 July 2017
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