Ashlesha Sawant

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Ashlesha Sawant
Born (1984-09-24) 24 September 1984 (age 40)
NationalityIndian
Occupation Television actress
Years active2002–present
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Partner Sandeep Baswana (2004–present)
Parents
  • V. P. Sawant (father)
  • Mangala Sawant (mother)
RelativesSuyasha Sawant (sister)

Ashlesha Sawant (born 24 September 1984) [1] is an Indian television actress. She played Meera in Kumkum Bhagya , [2] [3] Preeti Sameer Deshpande in Star Plus's soap opera Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara , [4] Tara in Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar and Barkha Kapadia in Anupamaa.

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Early life

Sawant was born on 24 September 1984 in Pune; she completed her T.Y.B.Com in 2003. Her father is in the Indian Air Force. [1]

Personal life

Sawant has been in a relationship with actor Sandeep Baswana since 2004. [5] (2004–present)

Career

After Standard XII, she got into local modelling for about a year. Then she started training for the Gladrags contest. [1] During that time, Balaji's auditions were taking place in Pune and she went to the auditions for a lark. They shortlisted her for Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat , and she had to move to Mumbai. The KHKH shoot did not happen, and she played a small role in Kasautii Zindagii Kay as Rishab Bajaj's associate. Ekta Kapoor informed Sawant that she was keen to cast her in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (Star Plus) and Kammal (Zee TV). She accepted both offers. Sawant also played the role of Rohit Sharma's wife in Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand . She played the role of Preeti in Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara . She played the role of Meera, Riya Mehra's governess in Kumkum Bhagya . Since 2022, she has been portraying Barkha Kapadia opposite Rohit Bakshi in Anupamaa .

Filmography

Television

TitleRoleYearNotesRef.
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Teesha Mehta / Teesha Gautam Virani2002–2003
Kammal Anita Bhatia / Anita Manav Jajoo2002–2003
Kasautii Zindagii Kay Rishab Bajaj's Associate2003
Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat – KarzzSonia Amar Mehra2003
Kahiin To Hoga Mouli Sinha2003–2004
Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand Anjali Rohit Sharma2003–2004
Baal Baal BaccheMenaka2004-2005
Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar Tara Brijesh Singh2005–2009
Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai Sheetal2006
Vaidehi Bhumija Jaisingh2006
Pavitra Rishta Urmila Ashwin Sagar2009–2010
Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai Lekha2009–2010
Dil Se Diya Vachan Urmila Pratham Rajadhyaksha2010–2011
Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara Preeti Diwan / Preeti Sameer Deshpande2012–2014
Phir Bhi Na Maane...Badtameez Dil Nishi Satish Sahni2015
Vishkanya...Ek Anokhi Prem Kahani Evil Spirit / Mandira2016
Porus Pritha2017–2018
Mayavi Maling Mandari2018
Kumkum Bhagya Meera2019–2021Rhea's Governess
Alif LailaNoor2020
Anupamaa Barkha Kapadia2022–presentAnupamaa's ex-sister-in-law [1] [6]

Films

Awards

YearAwardCategorySerialOutcome
2007 Indian Telly Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Saat Phere Nominated

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