Akansha Ranjan Kapoor (born 18 September 1993) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. Kapoor made her film debut with '' Guilty'' (2020) for which she received a Filmfare OTT Awards nomination. She made her web debut with Netflix's series ''

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'' (2021).

Early life

Kapoor was born on 18 September 1993 in Mumbai to Shashi Ranjan, an actor/director from FTII and the Publisher of GR8 Magazine and Anu Ranjan, the Founder of The Indian Television Academy. Her elder sister

Anushka Ranjan Anushka Ranjan is an Indian actress and model. She has modeled for designers like Manish Malhotra, Vikram Phadnis, Neeta Lulla, Pria Kataris Puri, Babita Malkani, Amy Billimoria and many others. She was the Brand Ambassador a jewellery bran ...

is also an actress. Akansha completed her schooling from

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. After her schooling she received an acting diploma from Whistling Woods.

Career

Kapoor started her career in 2019 with the television fashion series,

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's ''Decoded''. She next appeared in the music video ''Tere Do Naina'' alongside Aparshakti Khurana. In 2020, she made her film debut with the Netflix film '' Guilty'' where she was seen as a rape victim. She received Best Supporting Actor (Female) nomination for her performance. Kapoor next made her web debut with the 2021 Netflix series ''

'', where she was seen opposite

Harshvardhan Kapoor Harshvardhan Kapoor (; credited since 2022 as Harshvarrdhan Kapoor; born 9 November 1990) is an Indian actor and film producer. He is the son of actor Anil Kapoor. Early life Harsh was born in Mumbai on 9 November 1990, the only son of actor ...

. She next appeared in the music video "Hum Hi Hum The" alongside

Aashim Gulati Aashim Gulati (born 15 September 1990) is an Indian actor. He is known for his portrayal of Neel Gujral in ''Gulmohar Grand'', Rehaan Khanna in ''Dil Sambhal Jaa Zara'' and Karna in ''Karn Sangini''. Career Gulati made his television debut in 2 ...

. Kapoor next appeared alongside Rajkummar Rao, Radhika Apte and

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in ''

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''.

Filmography

Films

Television

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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