Deepika Singh

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Deepika Singh
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Singh in 2014
Born (1989-07-26) 26 July 1989 (age 35)
New Delhi, India
Other namesDeepika Singh Goyal
Education Punjab Technical University, (MBA)
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
Known for Diya Aur Baati Hum
Mangal Lakshmi
Spouse
Rohit Raj Goyal
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(m. 2014)​
Children1
Awards Full list

Deepika Singh (born 26 July 1989) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. She is recognised for her portrayal of IPS Sandhya Kothari Rathi in Diya Aur Baati Hum , which earned her the ITA Award for Best Actress - Popular. [1] [2] She made her Hindi film debut with Titu Ambani and is also known for portraying Mangal Srivastav Saxena in Mangal Lakshmi . [3]

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Early life

Singh was born on 26 July 1989, in New Delhi. She completed her Master's in Business Administration in Marketing at Punjab Technical University. [4] [5]

Career

Singh in 2019 Deepika Singh at the Zee Gold Awards 2019 (2).jpg
Singh in 2019

Singh made her television debut with Diya Aur Baati Hum , where she played IPS Sandhya Kothari Rathi opposite Anas Rashid. She played the character from 2011 to 2016. [6] [7] The series earned her several awards including ITA Award for Best Actress - Popular and Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role. It proved to be a breakthrough in her career. [8] [9]

Following a hiatus, Singh returned to television in 2019. She played dual roles of Sandhya Patwardhan Jindal and Sakshi Patwardhan Salgaonkar opposite Namik Paul and Vin Rana, in Kavach... Mahashivrati . [10] In the same year, she played Advocate Aamna Sayed in the web series Halala. [11]

In 2022, Singh made her film debut with Titu Ambani opposite Tushar Pandey. [12] Rachana Dubey of The Times of India noted, "Deepika Singh puts out an honest, frill-and-fuss-free performance." [13]

Since February 2024, Singh is seen portraying Mangal Srivastav Saxena opposite Naman Shaw in Mangal Lakshmi . [14] [15]

Personal life

Singh married director Rohit Raj Goyal on 2 May 2014. Following her marriage, she changed her name to Deepika Singh Goyal. [16] In January 2017, she announced her pregnancy. [17] In May 2017, Singh gave birth to their son [18] [19] and took a brief break from acting. [20] Singh has also been trained in the classical Odissi dance form. [21]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.
1995Dhee Jatt DiRaano Punjabi Child artist
2001SikanderaRani
2014 Work Weather Wife Kashish [22]
2022Women's Day OutPreeti Hindi Short film [23]
Titu Ambani Moushumi [24]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2011–2016 Diya Aur Baati Hum IPS Sandhya Kothari Rathi [25]
2014 Box Cricket LeagueContestantSeason 1
2019Kitchen Champion 5 [26] [27]
Box Cricket LeagueSeason 4 [28]
Kavach... Mahashivratri Sandhya Patwardhan Jindal [29] [30]
Sakshi Patwardhan Salgaonkar
2024–present Mangal Lakshmi Mangal Srivastav Saxena [31]

Special appearances

YearTitleRoleRef.
2011Zindagi Ka Har Rang....GulaalSandhya Kothari Rathi
Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?
Ruk Jaana Nahin
2012 Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai
Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya
2012; 2016 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
2012 Nach Baliye 5 Herself
2013 Nach Baliye 6
2014 Yeh Hai Mohabbatein Sandhya Kothari Rathi
2015 Tu Mera Hero
Tere Sheher Mein
Comedy Classes
2016 Saath Nibhaana Saathiya
2017 Tu Sooraj, Main Saanjh Piyaji [32]
2020 Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein [33]
2021 Shubh Laabh - Aapkey Ghar Mein Herself
2022 Kumkum Bhagya [34]
2024 Dance Deewane 4 Mangal Srivastav Saxena
Suhaagan
Mishri

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019HalalaAdvocate Aamna Sayed Ullu's series [35]

Music videos

YearTitleSingerRef.
2023Tum Toh Aise Na They Javed Ali [36]

Accolades

See also

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