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Shiny Doshi

Shiny Doshi

Indian television actress (born 1989)


Shiny Doshi (born 15 September 1989) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television.[3] She made her acting debut with Saraswatichandra in 2013, portraying Kusum Desai. Doshi is best known for her portrayal of Sarojini Singh in Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal, Mahi Sengupta in Jamai Raja and Dhara Pandya in Pandya Store.[4]

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Doshi participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 in 2017 and made her web debut with Ratri Ke Yatri in 2020. She has an Indian Telly Award and a Gold Award nominations to her credit. Doshi is married to Lavesh Khairajani.[5]

Early life

Doshi was born on 15 September 1989 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat into a Gujarati family.[1][6] She studied fashion designing in Ahmedabad and later took up modelling.[7]

Personal life

Doshi's father suffered a heart attack while he was on Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir and died on 12 July 2019.[8]

Doshi got engaged to her boyfriend Lavesh Khairajani on 4 January 2020.[9] She married Khairajani on 15 July 2021. They married at their home in Mumbai.[10][11]

Career

Modelling career

In 2011, Doshi started her career as a model. She has walked ramp and had been part of various TVCs. Her most known TVC was for a soap with actor Saif Ali Khan, that brought her into limelight.[12]

Debut and breakthrough (2013-2017)

Doshi made her acting debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saraswatichandra.[13] She signed it in 2011.

She portrayed Kusum Desai Vyas opposite Varun Kapoor from 2013 to 2014.[14][15] She received Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face - Female nomination for her performance.[16]

From 2015 to 2016, she portrayed Sarojini Somendra Singh in Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal opposite Mohit Sehgal and Aamir Ali.[17][18] Her performance gained her Gold Award for Debut in a Lead Role (Female) nomination.[19]

In 2016, she portrayed Samaira Ghosh opposite Karan Grover in Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant.[20] From 2016 to 2017, she portrayed Mahi Sengupta Khurrana in the third season of Jamai Raja, opposite Ravi Dubey.[21] Most of her role in this show involved her being kidnapped and taken captive.[22] It proved as a major turning point in her career.[23]

Doshi participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 in 2017. She ended up at 11th place.[24][25]

In 2018, she portrayed Khushi opposite Neil Bhatt in Laal Ishq.[26] She did cameo in Dil Hi Toh Hai Season 1, opposite Karan Kundra, Episode 15 & 16 on Alt Balaji. She participated in Box Cricket League (BCL) Season 3 as contestant of Mumbai Tigers.

Recent work and success (2019-present)

From 2019 to 2020, Doshi portrayed Radha opposite Rajneesh Duggal in the finite series Shrimad Bhagwat Mahapuran.[27][28]

She portrayed Sultana Sehar and other characters such as Marjinaa, Safina, Princess Nilofar, Princess Faria, Sultana Juhi and Yasmine in Alif Laila, opposite Ankit Arora in 2020.[29][30]

That year, she made her web debut with Ratri Ke Yatri opposite Parag Tyagi. She portrayed Kavita in the third episode of the anthology.[31]

Doshi received further praises and wider recognition with her portrayal of Dhara Patel Pandya in Pandya Store, opposite Kinshuk Mahajan.[32][33] She is seen portraying Dhara Patel Pandya since January 2021.[34][35] She hosted a StarPlus show Navratri - Ek Adbhoot Utsav.

In 2022, she reprised Dhara Pandya in the game show Ravivaar With Star Parivaar.[36][37]

Filmography

Television

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References

  1. "Akshay Kharodia, Kanwar Dhillon and others pen birthday wishes for Pandya Store actress Shiny Doshi; PICS". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  2. "13 new faces make a splash on TV". Times of India. 4 April 2013. Archived from the original on 5 December 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  3. "I miss Ahmedabad a lot: Shiny Doshi". Times of India. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2015. I thought I'll do something related to art which is why I studied fashion designing in Ahmedabad. But fate took a turn and I turned to modeling.
  4. "Shiny Doshi: Known all about the model-turn actress journey". Times of India. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015. The model-turn actor first grabbed limelight when she appeared in a TV commercial for a soap in which she starred opposite Saif Ali Khan. She followed it with a number of other TVCs.
  5. "Bhansali turns to TV, with Saraswatichandra". Rediff. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019.
  6. "I have never worked so hard in my life: Saraswatichandra's Shiny Doshi". Times of India. 5 April 2013. Archived from the original on 5 December 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  7. "Saraswatichandra not a love story". Live Mint. 30 March 2013. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020.
  8. "Saraswatichandra to go off air in May end?". DNA India. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020.
  9. "Know the cast of Zee TV's 'Sarojini-Ek Nayi Pehal'". The Times of India. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  10. "Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal: on the sets". Times of India. 8 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  11. Keshri, Shweta (2 January 2021). "Shiny Doshi paired opposite Kinshuk Mahajan in new TV show Pandya Store". India Today. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  12. "Shooting of Star Plus's Pandya Store started in Somnath". Mid-Day (in Gujarati). 15 January 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  13. "EXCLUSIVE: Lucknow Nawabs wins MTV Box Cricket League Season 3". The Indian Express. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  14. "What happened when Kinshuk Mahajan couldn't recognise Shiny Doshi". Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  15. "REVEALED! Check Out Bigg Boss 13 premiere date, timing, celebrity line-up". The Times of India. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  16. "22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Nominations - Vote Now". Indian Television Academy Awards. Retrieved 9 September 2022.

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