Roop Durgapal is an Indian television actress. She is best known for her role as Sanchi in the serial ''
Balika Vadhu
''Balika Vadhu'' (English: The Child Bride) is an Indian soap opera that was aired on Colors TV between 21 July 2008 and 31 July 2016 with 2,248 episodes. The story is set in rural Rajasthan and revolves around the life of a child bride from ...
''.
Early life and career
Roop Durgapal was born in
Almora
Almora ( Kumaoni: ''Almāḍ'') is a municipal board and a cantonment town in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Almora district. Almora is located on a ridge at the southern edge of the Kumaon Hills of t ...
, Uttarakhand,
India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...
.
She earned a
Bachelor of Technology
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degree
in
Instrumentation and Control Engineering at
Graphic Era Deemed To Be University in 2006,
and worked at
Infosys
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before starting her career in acting.
Durgapal played Sanchi in the serial ''
Balika Vadhu
''Balika Vadhu'' (English: The Child Bride) is an Indian soap opera that was aired on Colors TV between 21 July 2008 and 31 July 2016 with 2,248 episodes. The story is set in rural Rajasthan and revolves around the life of a child bride from ...
'' from 2012
to 2015.
She has played characters in ''Babosa Mere Bhagwan'', ''
Shama'',
and played Dari Dari Pari in the children's show ''
Baal Veer''.
[
In March 2015, she made a ]guest appearance
In show business, a guest appearance is the participation of an outsider performer (such as a musician or actor) in an event such as a music record or concert, show, etc., when the performer does not belong to the regular band, cast, or other ...
as an ichchhadhari naagin, a mythical shapeshifting snake, in '' Akbar Birbal''. She has also appeared in television advertisements.
In February 2016, she played the role of Kavya Maheshwari in '' Swaragini'' on Colors, and in April 2016 she played Natasha Gujral in '' Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi'' on Sony TV.
In June 2016, once again she made a guest appearance in Big Magic's '' Akbar Birbal'' as Birbal, playing a man's role for the first time. It was announced in August 2016 that the actress would be joining the serial ''Gangaa
Gangaa (also known as Sagar Ki Gangaa) is an Indian, Hindi-language, television soap opera that premiered on 2 March 2015 on &TV. The show ended on 2 June 2017 after 595 episodes. The show was produced by Sphere Origins and initially starred ...
'' in the role of Supriya.
In October 2018, Durgapal played the lead role of a lawyer, Sharmishtha, in Zing TV's love stories based episodic show ''Pyaar Pehli Baar'', which was a revamp of "Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (TV series)
''Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya'' (International Title: ''Love... What Have You Done?'') is an Indian television drama series, which premiered on 23 May 2014 on Zing. The second season of the show was launched in September 2014, the third season was la ...
".
Durgapal has joined Zee Tv's series
'' Tujhse Hai Raabta'', playing a Maharshtrian girl, Ketki, for the first time in July, 2019.
In September 2019, it was announced that she will be joining the team of CIF, on Dangal TV
Dangal is a Hindi language
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as the new Forensic Doctor, Sakshi Shrivastava. In October 2019, she became a part of the romantic horror show ''Laal Ishq Laal Ishq () may refer to:
* "Laal Ishq" (song), a Hindi song from the 2013 Bollywood film ''Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela''
* ''Laal Ishq'' (Pakistani TV series), a 2017 Pakistani drama serial
* ''Laal Ishq'' (Indian TV series), a 2018 Indian H ...
'' on &tv.
In February 2020, Roop played the protagonist Sonia in another supernatural story "Patal Danav" of
''Laal Ishq Laal Ishq () may refer to:
* "Laal Ishq" (song), a Hindi song from the 2013 Bollywood film ''Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela''
* ''Laal Ishq'' (Pakistani TV series), a 2017 Pakistani drama serial
* ''Laal Ishq'' (Indian TV series), a 2018 Indian H ...
'' on &tv. In March 2020, for the third time, Roop played the protagonist Aleesha in supernatural story "Mayavi Shakhi" of
''Laal Ishq Laal Ishq () may refer to:
* "Laal Ishq" (song), a Hindi song from the 2013 Bollywood film ''Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela''
* ''Laal Ishq'' (Pakistani TV series), a 2017 Pakistani drama serial
* ''Laal Ishq'' (Indian TV series), a 2018 Indian H ...
'' on &tv.
Durgapal was nominated as "Most Tez Taraar Personality" in the 2013 Colors Golden Petal Awards.
Television
* 2012 ''CID
CID may refer to:
Film
* ''C.I.D.'' (1955 film), an Indian Malayalam film
* ''C.I.D.'' (1956 film), an Indian Hindi film
* ''C. I. D.'' (1965 film), an Indian Telugu film
* ''C.I.D.'' (1990 film), an Indian Hindi film
Television
* ''CID'' ( ...
'' as Sunita (Episode 794)
* 2012–2013 '' Baal Veer'' as Dari Pari
* 2012–2015 ''Balika Vadhu
''Balika Vadhu'' (English: The Child Bride) is an Indian soap opera that was aired on Colors TV between 21 July 2008 and 31 July 2016 with 2,248 episodes. The story is set in rural Rajasthan and revolves around the life of a child bride from ...
'' as Sanchi Kabra (née Shekhar)
* 2015 '' Akbar Birbal'' as Ichhadhari Nagin
* 2016 '' Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur'' as Kavya Maheshwari (née Malhotra)
* 2016 '' Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi'' as Natasha Gujral
* 2016 '' Akbar Birbal'' as Birbal
* 2016-2017 ''Gangaa
Gangaa (also known as Sagar Ki Gangaa) is an Indian, Hindi-language, television soap opera that premiered on 2 March 2015 on &TV. The show ended on 2 June 2017 after 595 episodes. The show was produced by Sphere Origins and initially starred ...
'' as Supriya Chaturvedi
* 2017 '' Waaris'' as Sakshi
* 2018 '' Pyaar Pehli Baar'' as Sharmishtha
* 2019 '' Tujhse Hai Raabta'' as Ketki Walia (Episode 247-Episode 256; Episode 260-Episode 271)
* 2019 '' CIF'' as Dr. Sakshi Srivastav (Episode 08)
* November 2019 '' Laal Ishq'' as Kajal[
* February 2020 '' Laal Ishq'' as Sonia
* March 2020 '' Laal Ishq'' as Aleesha
* 2021 '' Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi'' as Natasha Gujral
]
See also
* List of Indian television actresses
This is the list of notable Indian actresses appears in Indian television Soap Operas.
Hindi
Tamil
Malayalam
Telugu
Kannada
Marathi
Bengali
See also
* List of Indian television actors
* List of Indian film actresses
* Lis ...
References
External links
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Indian actresses
Indian television actresses
People from Almora
Actresses from Uttar Pradesh