Puja Joshi

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Puja Joshi
Born (1992-06-28) 28 June 1992 (age 32)
Mumbai, India.
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Known for Aa Family Comedy Che [1]
Kumkum Na Pagla Padya [2]
Spouse Malhar Thakar (m. 2024)

Puja Joshi (Born-28 June 1992) is an Indian television actress. [3] She is best known for her role of Charu Shashtri in Gujarati SitCom Aa Family Comedy Che which aired on Colors Gujarati [1] [4] [5] and for her role as Kumkum in Colors Gujarati show named Kumkum Na pagla Padya.

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She has done many Hindi television shows as well, such as Kaal Bhairav Rahasya on Star Bharat, Channel V's The Buddy Project along with TV stars like Manav Gohil, Gargi Patel and many more. She also has featured in the promotional advertise of Sony Pal and Star Movies India. Puja tied knot with actor, Malhar Thakar on 26th November, 2024.

Early life and education

Puja Joshi was born and brought up in Mumbai to a Gujarati family. She comes from the family of a defence background and her father served in Indian Air Force. Puja has done her graduation from Mithibai College, Mumbai in Biotechnology.

Television

YearShowCharacterChannelLanguage
2012-2014 The Buddy Project Riya Channel V India Hindi
2014-2015 Aa Family Comedy Che Charu Shashtri Colors Gujarati Gujarati
2015-2016 Kumkum Na Pagla Padya Kumkum Colors Gujarati Gujarati
2017 Chutta Chedda Season 2 Anjali Colors Gujarati Gujarati (Release date : 27 February 2017)
2017-2018 Kaal Bhairav Rahasya Preeti Prakash Star Bharat Hindi
2018-2019 Internet Wala Love Aishwarya Colors TV Hindi

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorLanguage
2018Aavu j RehsheNitin JaniGujarati
2022 Jaysuk Zdpayo Dharmessh MehtaGujarati
2022 Veer-Isha Nu Seemant Neeraj JoshiGujarati
2022 Hoon Tari Heer Dhwani Gautam Gujarati
2023 Hu ane Tu Manan SagarGujarati
2024 Lagan Special Rahul Bhole & Vinit KanojiaGujarati

Web series

YearTitleRoleLanguagePlatform
2021Vaat Vaat MaPahelGujaratiShemarooMe
2021BenaqaabAnushka SheshadriGujarati, Hindi dubbedShemarooMe
2022Vaat Vaat Ma ReturnsPahelGujaratiShemarooMe
2024YuddhAnahitaGujaratiShemarooMe

Music videos

YearTitleMusic LabelCo-Starring
2020Unko Apne Kareeb Dekha Tha Zee Music Company Hiroo Thadani (Singer as well)
2021Valamiya 2.0 [6] Sur sagar musicGeeta Rabari (singer) and Anshul Trivedi
2021MeghaSoul Beats Official Kirtidan Gadhvi (Singer) and Bhavin Bhanushali

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations include: [7]

YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
201414th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Stage and Screen AwardsBest Debut ActressNominated
201515th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Stage and Screen AwardsBest Actress AwardWon
2018Global Indian Film Awards (GIFA)Best Debut ActressNominated

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