Deepshikha Nagpal

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Deepshikha Nagpal
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Deepshikha in 2020
Born (1977-08-20) 20 August 1977 (age 48)
Other namesDeepshikha
Occupations
  • Actress
  • film director
  • film writer
Years active1994–present
Spouses
  • (m. 1997;div. 2005)
  • Keshav Arora
    (m. 2012;div. 2016)
ChildrenVidhika, Vivaan [1]

Deepshikha Nagpal, also known as Deepshikha, is an Indian actress and film director who mainly works in Hindi films and Hindi television productions. She has starred in several successful Hindi films including the films Koyla , Baadshah , Dillagi and Partner . She participated as a contestant in the Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss Season 8 in 2014.

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She received acclaim in the Hindi film industry after the release of Koyla . She also appeared the Hindi film Dhoom Dadakka with Satish Kaushik. She has also acted in a number of TV soaps. Her debut film as a director, Yeh Dooriyan , was released in 2011. [2] She was a contestant on Bigg Boss 8 in 2014.

Personal life

Deepshikha was born on 20 August 1977 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. [3] Deepshika married Jeet Upendra and has two children, but after ten years they divorced. [4] In January 2012, she married Indore-based Keshav Arora, who had been her co-actor in her directorial debut Yeh Dooriyan . [5] [6] [7]

She appeared on Season 8 of the Colors reality show Big Boss, and was evicted on the 21st day. [8]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
1994 Gangster
1994 Betaaj Badshah Girl saved by Arjun
1995Rani HindustaniGanga / Mohini
Karan Arjun
Dance Party Poison
1997Police Station
Koyla Bindya
1998 Barsaat Ki Raat
1999Teri Mohabbat Ke NaamManju
Sirf Tum Item song "Patli Kamar"
Monisha En Monalisa
Kahani Kismat Ki
Jaanam Samjha Karo Girl in Temple
Baadshah Rani
Dillagi
2000Dard Pardesaan DeKamal / Dolly
Agniputra
2002 Rishtey The Seductress
2004Dukaan: Pila HouseShyama (bride)
2005 Pyaar Mein Twist Parul Arya
2006Maut ka SaudagarLavanya Dinega
Corporate
Mohtyachi RenukaPreeti Marathi film
2007 Red Swastik Sarika
Partner Pammi
2008 Dhoom Dadakka Rambha J. English
Bhram: An Illusion Sunita Sharma
Mate Ani Dela Lakhye FagunaShikhaOdia film
Pranali: The TraditionChanda
2009Tukya Tukwila Nagya NachwilaMarathi film
2011 Yeh Dooriyan SimiAlso director, producer, writer, dialogue and screenplay writer
Gandhi to Hitler
2015 Second Hand Husband Kaajal
2017 Raktdhar
2018 Teri Bhabhi Hai Pagle
2019 One Day: Justice Delivered Dr. Reena Chopra
2025BombayRekha Bharadwaj

Television

YearSerialRoleNotes
1993 Kanoon MaggieEpisodic role
1996Dastaan E HatimtaiNeelam Pari (Fairy)Cameo appearance / Narrator
1998 Shaktimaan ParomaSupporting role
Sherali
1999 Suraag – The Clue Inspector Sneha VermaEpisodic role
2000 Vishnu Puran SuruchiSupporting role
2001 Suraag – The Clue DaminiEpisodic role
Kamini Roy
2000–2004 Son Pari Ruby
2002 Ramayan Sulochana Supporting role
2002 Ssshhhh...Koi Hai – ZehreenaZehreenaEpisodic role
2002 Suraag – The Clue Avantika Darshan KashyapEpisodic role
2002 Suraag – The Clue Tanya RaiEpisodic role
Champa
Imposter Tanya Rai
Inspector Kiran Mehra
2002 Ssshhhh...Koi Hai – Vikraal Aur ZaalimaZaalimaEpisodic role
2002–2004 Kittie Party Kuku NagpalLead role
2003 Shararat RiyaEpisodic role
2003–2004 Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny Sanjana
2005A.D.A.AnitaLead role
2006 CID – Maut Ka SaudagarLavanya DinegaEpisodic role
2006 CID – The Invisible Eye WitnessVyoma Sudeep KumarEpisodic role
2006–2007 Kashmakash Zindagi Ki AradhanaSupporting role
2005–2009 Baa Bahoo Aur Baby IchchaCameo
2008Dancing QueenHerselfContestant
2012–2013 Hongey Judaa Na Hum Tara Avinash DuggalSupporting role
2013 Nach Baliye 5 Herself; contestantFinished in 11th place with husband Keshav Arora
Baal Veer Bawander Pari
2014 Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon Pam Harshwardhan Kapoor
Bigg Boss 8 ContestantEvicted on Day 21, 12 October 2014
2015 Yam Hain Hum Badi Bindu MaamSupporting role
Mushkil Samme MeinToral
2016 Janbaaz Sindbad Shalaka
Adhuri Kahaani Hamari Maha Dayaan
Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani Abida
2017 Peshwa Bajira Zeb-Un-Nisa
Santoshi Maa Kranti Maa
Crime Patrol Devyani Patrick Banerjee
2018 Khichdi Returns Dr.Tilottama DhakdhakiEpisodic role
2019 Main Bhi Ardhangini Neelambari Thakur / Mahamaya
2019 Phir Laut Aayi Naagin Kanchan
2021 Ranju Ki Betiyaan Lalita Guddu Mishra
2022–2023 Na Umra Ki Seema Ho Satyavati Shantanu RaichandSupporting role
2023 Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein 2 MayaNegative role
2024–2025 Megha Barsenge Goldie KhuranaSupporting role
2025 Ishq Jabariya Devi SahayNegative role

Web series

YearNameRoleNotes
2024 Raisinghani VS Raisinghani Nina Walia

References

  1. "Mother's Day 2021: 'My feelings took a backseat, and my kids became priority', says single mom Deepshikha Nagpal". 8 May 2021. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  2. "Deepshikha Nagpal is ready to change perceptions!". The Times of India . 25 August 2011. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  3. "Deepshikha Nagpal - Movies, Biography, News, Age & Photos". BookMyShow. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  4. "When reel into turns real for Deepshikha Nagpal". Daily News and Analysis .
  5. "Deepshikha is all set to tie the knot with Keshav Arora". Mid-Day.
  6. "Don't want to talk about it: Deepshikha Nagpal on husband Kaishav Arora threatening to kill her and kids". Archived from the original on 26 April 2015.
  7. "TV actress Deepshikha Nagpal restrains husband from entering home". 24 April 2015..
  8. "Bigg Boss 8 eviction: Deepshikha Nagpal out!". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 12 October 2014.