Jiya Shankar Explained
Jiya Shankar |
Birth Place: | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Birth Name: | Jiya Shankar |
Years Active: | 2013–present |
Occupation: | Actress |
Jiya Shankar is an Indian actress. She is known for playing Dr. Ira Pandey on &TV's comedy drama series Meri Hanikarak Biwi and Susheela Ruhail Solanki on SAB TV's comedy series Kaatelal & Sons. She also appeared in the 2022 Marathi-language film Ved. She played the protagonist in the Colors TV supernatural drama Pishachini.
She has also appeared as a co-host of Good Night India on SAB TV. She also participated in Bigg Boss OTT 2 as a contestant, and was evicted on Day 54, three days before the grand finale.
Early life
Shankar was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Her mother is Surekha Gavli. Her parents divorced when she was 13.[1] [2] She revealed in Bigg Boss OTT 2 that 'Shankar' is not her father's name, but a last name she took for herself.[3]
Career
Shankar made her acting debut in 2013, in Telugu film named Entha Andanga Unnave starring alongside Ajay Manthena.[4] Later in 2017, she appeared in a Tamil film named Kanavu Variyam opposite Arun Chidambaram.[5] Shankar made her television debut, in 2015, as Alisha Rai with Bindass's Love by Chance opposite Karan Singhmar. Shankar made her first television outbreak, in 2016, by playing one of the leads Shreya Dixit Rathore in & TV's Queens Hain Hum.
Shankar was recently playing the role of Susheela Ruhail Solanki opposite Paras Arora in SAB TV's Kaatelal & Sons.[6] In August 2022, she played the role of Pavitra opposite Harsh Rajput in Colors TV show Pishachini.
She was recently seen starring as Nisha Katkar in Ved alongside Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh. As of January 2023, the romantic thriller drama movie had collected at the box office. She received recognition for her moving acting skills, and being a fresh face in the Marathi film industry. In June 2023, Shankar has participated in the game reality show Bigg Boss OTT 2 and finished at 6th position.[7]
Filmography
Films
Television
Music videos
Awards and nominations
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 2023-08-11 . BB OTT 2: Jiya Shankar Says She Hasn't Talked to Her Father in 20 Years, Doesn't Know What He Looks Like . 2024-01-20 . News18 . en . 20 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240120055716/https://www.news18.com/entertainment/webseries/bb-ott-2-jiya-shankar-says-she-hasnt-talked-to-her-father-in-20-years-doesnt-know-what-he-looks-like-8532176.html . live .
- Web site: 13 की उम्र में पिता से अलग हो गई यह एक्ट्रेस, मां ने रो-रोकर बयां किया वर्षों पुराना सच... . 2024-01-20 . Amar Ujala . hi . 20 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240120055716/https://www.amarujala.com/entertainment/bollywood/bigg-boss-ott-2-jiya-shankar-mother-surekha-reveals-abut-actress-father-separation-when-she-was-13-2023-08-02 . live .
- Web site: 2023-07-14 . Jiya Shankar reveals the true story behind her name on Bigg Boss OTT 2 . 2023-07-14 . News9live . en-US . 14 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230714121816/https://www.news9live.com/entertainment/bigg-boss/bigg-boss-ott-season-2-shankar-is-not-my-fathers-name-jiya-tells-jad-2213347 . live .
- Web site: Entha Andanga Unnave Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Synopsis . . 15 November 2013 . 9 January 2021 . 1 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230101080925/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-details/entha-andanga-unnave/movieshow/62485519.cms . live .
- Web site: Kanavu Variyam Movie Review . . 25 February 2017 . 9 January 2021 . 1 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230101083527/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/kanavu-variyam/movie-review/57341511.cms . live .
- Web site: OTT or TV, Jiya is just lovin' it! . 8 November 2020 . Hindustan Times . 5 January 2021 . 1 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230101080924/https://www.hindustantimes.com/ott-or-tv-jiya-is-just-lovin-it/story-QMJpoaHIEYGfuuDg8j7bnN.html . live .
- News: Bigg Boss OTT 2: Salman Khan refuses to call himself Old school as Jiya Shankar mentions the same, former says, 'Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh are old school not me' . . 17 June 2023 . 18 June 2023 . 18 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230618075746/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/bigg-boss-ott-2-salman-khan-refuses-to-call-himself-old-school-as-jiya-shankar-mentions-the-same-former-says-aamir-khan-shah-rukh-are-old-school-not-me/articleshow/101072601.cms . live .
- Web site: 8 December 2021 . Riteish Deshmukh turns director; Genelia Deshmukh to make her Marathi film debut : Bollywood News . . 2 January 2023 . en . 8 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211208111431/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/riteish-deshmukh-turns-director-genelia-deshmukh-make-marathi-film-debut/ . live .
- Being Ungrateful . Gumrah: End of Innocence . 15 February 2015 . 9 January 2021 . 11 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210111151425/https://www.hotstar.com/in/tv/gumrah/2852/being-ungrateful/1000055196 . live .
- Web site: 7 September 2015 . Pyaar Marriage Shhhh [PMS] – Episode 1 – 7th September ]. 9 January 2021 . Big Magic . Youtube . 1 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230101080925/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOnUMikzK_I . live .
- Episode 41 – Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya . Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya? . 25 August 2017 . 9 January 2021 . 23 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240223132414/https://www.zee5.com/global/tv-shows/details/pyaar-tune-kya-kiya-season-9/0-6-561/episode-41-pyaar-tune-kya-kiya/0-1-116975 . live .
- Web site: 13 April 2018 . Meri Hanikarak Biwi completes 100 episodes; cast celebrates with a cake . 9 January 2021 . . 28 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180728011117/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/meri-hanikarak-biwi-completes-100-episodes-cast-celebrates-with-a-cake/articleshow/63878346.cms . live .
- Web site: 20 May 2022 . Jiya Shankar talks about her show Goodnight India . 8 January 2023 . India Forums . 8 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230108095842/https://www.indiaforums.com/article/jiya-shankar-talks-about-her-show-goodnight-india_187596 . live .
- Web site: 5 August 2020 . Jiya Shankar Roped in to Play New Lead in Season 2 of 'Virgin Bhasskar' . 9 January 2021 . India-West . 11 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210111135727/https://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/jiya-shankar-roped-in-to-play-new-lead-in-season-2-of-virgin-bhasskar/article_7af9786c-d73d-11ea-9973-ef19ff66a110.html . dead.
- Web site: Jhunjhunwala . Sanchita . 2023-09-08 . Judaiyaan Ft. Abhishek Malhan And Jiya Shankar Out Now! AbhiYa Fans Call It The 'Perfect Music Video' . 2024-02-23 . . en . 7 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231107131855/https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/tv/judaiyaan-ft-abhishek-malhan-and-jiya-shankar-out-now-abhiya-fans-call-it-the-perfect-music-video-article-103497625 . live .
- Web site: Jiya Shankar and Harsh Beniwal's new single Meri Zindagi released; fans super excited to see them in one frame . 2024-02-23 . . en . 23 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240223132413/https://www.ottplay.com/news/jiya-shankar-and-harsh-beniwals-new-single-meri-zindagi-released-fans-super-excited-to-see-them-in-one-frame/3aced8203d345 . live .
- Web site: Filmfare Awards Marathi 2022 Nominations. filmfare.com. 27 February 2024. 18 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240118200655/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-marathi-2022/nominations. live.
- Web site: Top 5 Popular – The Indian Television Academy. 27 February 2024. 28 September 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230928204657/https://indiantelevisionacademy.com/top-5-popular/. live.