Deepika Singh
Deepika Singh Goyal (born 26 July, 1989) is an Indian television actress.[1][2] She is known for playing the role of Sandhya Rathi in Star Plus's Diya Aur Baati Hum.[3]
Deepika Goyal | |
|---|---|
Singh in 2014 | |
| Born | 26 July 1989 (age 33) |
| Other names | Deepika Singh Goyal |
| Education | MBA, Punjab Technical University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011 - present |
| Known for | Diya Aur Baati Hum |
| Spouse | Rohit Raj Goyal (m. 2014) |
| Children | 1 |
Early life
Singh was born in New Delhi on 26 July 1989.[4] She completed her Masters in Business Administration in Marketing at Punjab Technical University.[5]
Career
Singh made her television debut in 2011, in the serial Diya Aur Baati Hum on Star Plus, as the character Sandhya Kothari.[6] She played the role for 5 years until the show went off air in September 2016.[7][8]
In 2018 she was seen in a webseries called The Real Soulmate. She also became a contestant on Ekta Kapoor's Box Cricket League in 2014 and 2019.[9] In 2019, Deepika made a comeback to television acting, as she portrayed the double role of twin sisters Sandhya and Sakshi Patwardhan in Colors TV's supernatural show Kavach... Mahashivratri.[10]
She is reprised the role of Sandhya Rathi to film a promotion video for StarPlus's show Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin. The show is based on IPS Officer Virat Chavan and his marriage to Sai Joshi under unfavourable circumstances. Hence why Singh was asked to film a promo in her police officer get up from Diya Aur Baati Hum.[11]
Personal life
Singh married the director of her television show Rohit Raj Goyal on 2 May 2014 after which she changed her name to Deepika Singh Goyal.[12] In January 2017, she announced her pregnancy news to the media and her fans.[13][14] In May 2017, she gave birth to a baby boy[15][16] and took a brief break from acting.[17]
Singh has been training in the classical Odissi dance form.[18]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Titu Ambani | Moushumi | Hindi | Bollywood Debut | [19][20] |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2016 | Diya Aur Baati Hum | IPS Sandhya Rathi | [21] |
| 2014 | Box Cricket League 1 | Contestant | |
| 2019 | Kitchen Champion 5 | [22][23] | |
| Box Cricket League 4 | [24] | ||
| Kavach... MahaShivratri | Sandhya Jindal | [25][26] | |
| Sakshi Salgaonkar |
Special appearances
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Zindagi Ka Har Rang....Gulaal | Sandhya Rathi |
| Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? | ||
| Ruk Jaana Nahin | ||
| 2012 | Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai | |
| Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya | ||
| 2012; 2016 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | |
| 2012 | Nach Baliye 5 | Herself |
| 2013 | Nach Baliye 6 | |
| 2014 | Yeh Hai Mohabbatein | Sandhya Rathi |
| 2015 | Tu Mera Hero | |
| Tere Sheher Mein | ||
| Comedy Classes | ||
| 2016 | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya | |
| 2017 | Tu Sooraj, Main Saanjh Piyaji [27] | |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss 13 | Herself |
| 2020 | Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein | Sandhya Rathi |
| 2021 | Shubh Laabh | Herself |
| 2022 | Kumkum Bhagya: Pyaar Wali Holi[28] |
Awards
| Year | Category | Character | Show | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Telly Awards | ||||
| 2012 | Best Actress Popular | Sandhya Rathi | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Won |
| Best Fresh New Face (Female) | Nominated | |||
| Best Onscreen Couple (with Anas Rashid) | Nominated | |||
| 2013 | Best Onscreen Couple | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress in Lead Role | Won | |||
| 2015 | Best Onscreen Couple | Nominated | ||
| Zee Gold Awards | ||||
| 2012 | Best Gold Debut (Female) | Sandhya Rathi | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Won |
| 2013 | Best Actor (female) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Jodi | ||||
| 2015 | Best Actor (female) | |||
| Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | ||||
| 2013 | Best TV Character Female | Sandhya Rathi | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Nominated |
| Indian Television Academy Awards[29] | ||||
| 2014 | Desh Ki Dhakan | Sandhya Rathi | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Won[29] |
| Best Actress – Drama | Nominated | |||
| 2014 | Most Entertaining Television Actor – Female | Sandhya Rathi | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Nominated |
See also
References
- ^ IANS (13 June 2020). "Delhi govt reaches out to 'Diya Aur Baati Hum' actress Deepika Singh, after video seeking CM Kejriwal's help goes viral". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ Mukherjee, Shreya (16 November 2020). "Bhai Dooj in Covid-19 times: Actors talk about rejoicing the siblings bond and their plans for an e-celebration this year". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ . Star Plus. Archived from the original on 19 November 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- ^ "Diya Aur Baati Hum Fame Deepika Singh's Oops Moment Goes Viral". News18. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ Shruti Jambhekar (26 December 2011). . The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "Star Plus launches new fiction property Diya Aur Baati Hum". Best Media Info. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Diya Aur Baati Hum Completes 5 Glorious Years; It's Celebration Time On The Sets Of The Show! [PICS]". Filmibeat. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Diya Aur Baati Hum to go off-air on August 15?". Times of India. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Diya Aur Baati Hum fame Deepika Singh aka Sandhya all set to sizzle on the pitch in BCL post maternity leave". CatchNews. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Kawach 2: New promo of Deepika Singh and Namik Paul's show will send shivers down your spine". The Times of India. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein: Deepika Singh aka Sandhya is back to support Neil Bhatt in a new PROMO". PINKVILLA. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ Trivedi, Tanvi (3 December 2014). "Actress Deepika Singh ties the knot with director in Mumbai". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 14 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ "deepikasingh150". Instagram. Retrieved 15 March 2022.[non-primary source needed]
- ^ "Diya Aur Baati Hum actress Deepika Singh blessed with a son". India Today. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "Deepika Singh celebrates son's 2nd birthday, regrets she couldn't spend the whole day with her baby". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Working with costars in Kawach 2". The Times of India. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Kawach 2 fame Deepika Singh gets trolled for her Odissi dance posture; actress gives a fitting reply". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Diya Aur Baati Hum's Deepika Singh To Make Her Bollywood Debut With This Film". News18. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ Keshri, Shweta (3 June 2022). "Diya Aur Baati Hum star Deepika Singh to make her Bollywood debut with Titu Ambani". India Today. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "I was tired of doing 15 hours shift for Diya Aur Baati Hum everyday: Deepika Singh". Hindustan Times. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ DelhiFebruary 20 (20 February 2019). "Diya Aur Baati Hum's Deepika Singh to make a comeback alongside Rashami Desai and Arjun Bijlani". India Today. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Arjun Bijlani, Rashami Desai, Deepika Singh enjoy with kids on Kitchen Champion". The Times of India. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "New innings". The Tribune India. 28 April 2019.
- ^ "Deepika Singh: Wanted to lose weight before signing a show". mid-day. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Deepika Singh on comeback post motherhood: Didn't want to feel guilty 10–15 years later". India Today. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "'Diya Aur Baati Hum' sequel to be titled 'Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh Piyaji'". The Times of India. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "TV Celebs Celebrate 'Pyaar Wali Holi' On The Sets Of 'Kumkum Bhagya'". ABP Live. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ a b . Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Deepika Singh at IMDb