Fenil Umrigar is an Indian actress who works in

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television. She is best known for her portrayal of Sanjana Roy in ''

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'', Pihu Kapoor Shergill in ''

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'', Gauri Jha Chaudhary in ''

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'' and Pankhuri Mishra in '' Rajaa Betaa''.

Early life

Umrigar was born and brought up in

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Personal life

On 21 October 2024, Umrigar married her mutual friend, Gurpartap Dhaliwal.

Career

Umrigar made her acting debut with '' Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak?'' and went onto portray crucial roles in '' Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?'' and '' Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon''. She also appeared in episodic roles in ''

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'', ''Love by Chance'', '' Gumrah: End of Innocence'', '' Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya'' and '' Laal Ishq''. Umrigar is best known for her lead portrayal of Sanjana "Sanju" Roy in ''

'', Pihu Kapoor Shergill in ''

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'' and Dhurmona/Sridevi in ''

Yam Hain Hum ''Yam Hain Hum'' is an Indian fantasy situation comedy on SAB TV. It starred Manav Gohil, Atul Parchure, Fenil Umrigar and Debina Bonnerjee. Plot In his home in Yamlok, Yamraj, the god of death, discovers that the people on Earth misunders ...

''. She also portrayed the negative lead of Gauri Jha Chaudhary in ''

'' and Pankhuri Mishra in '' Rajaa Betaa''. In 2021, she appeared in the music video "Saukha Nayio Mileya". From August 2022 to September 2023, she is seen portraying Sonam Goyal in '' Saavi Ki Savaari''.

Filmography

Television

Music videos

References

External links

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