Shiny Doshi

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Shiny Doshi
Doshi in 2021
Born (1989-09-15) 15 September 1989 (age 34)[1]
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present
Known forSaraswatichandra
Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal
Jamai Raja
Khatron Ke Khiladi 8
Pandya Store
Spouse
Lavesh Khairajani
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(m. 2021)​
[2]

Shiny Doshi (born 15 September 1989) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television.[3] She made her acting debut with Saraswatichandra in 2013, portraying Kusum Desai. Doshi is best known for her portrayal of Sarojini Singh in Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal, Mahi Sengupta in Jamai Raja and Dhara Pandya in Pandya Store.[4]

Doshi participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 in 2017 and made her web debut with Ratri Ke Yatri in 2020. She has an Indian Telly Award and a Gold Award nominations to her credit. Doshi is married to Lavesh Khairajani.[5]

Early life[edit]

Doshi was born on 15 September 1989 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat into a Gujarati family.[1][6] She studied fashion designing in Ahmedabad and later took up modelling.[7]

Personal life[edit]

Doshi's father suffered a heart attack while he was on Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir and died on 12 July 2019.[8]

Doshi got engaged to her boyfriend Lavesh Khairajani on 4 January 2020.[9] She married Khairajani on 15 July 2021. They married at their home in Mumbai.[10][11]

Career[edit]

Modelling career[edit]

In 2011, Doshi started her career as a model. She has walked ramp and had been part of various TVCs. Her most known TVC was for a soap with actor Saif Ali Khan, that brought her into limelight.[12]

Debut and breakthrough (2013-2017)[edit]

Doshi made her acting debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saraswatichandra.[13] She signed it in 2011.

She portrayed Kusum Desai Vyas opposite Varun Kapoor from 2013 to 2014.[14][15] She received Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face - Female nomination for her performance.[16]

From 2015 to 2016, she portrayed Sarojini Somendra Singh in Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal opposite Mohit Sehgal and Aamir Ali.[17][18] Her performance gained her Gold Award for Debut in a Lead Role (Female) nomination.[19]

In 2016, she portrayed Samaira Ghosh opposite Karan Grover in Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant.[20] From 2016 to 2017, she portrayed Mahi Sengupta Khurrana in the third season of Jamai Raja, opposite Ravi Dubey.[21] Most of her role in this show involved her being kidnapped and taken captive.[22] It proved as a major turning point in her career.[23]

Doshi participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 in 2017. She ended up at 11th place.[24][25]

In 2018, she portrayed Khushi opposite Neil Bhatt in Laal Ishq.[26] She did cameo in Dil Hi Toh Hai Season 1, opposite Karan Kundra, Episode 15 & 16 on Alt Balaji. She participated in Box Cricket League (BCL) Season 3 as contestant of Mumbai Tigers.

Recent work and success (2019-present)[edit]

From 2019 to 2020, Doshi portrayed Radha opposite Rajneesh Duggal in the finite series Shrimad Bhagwat Mahapuran.[27][28]

She portrayed Sultana Sehar and other characters such as Marjinaa, Safina, Princess Nilofar, Princess Faria, Sultana Juhi and Yasmine in Alif Laila, opposite Ankit Arora in 2020.[29][30]

That year, she made her web debut with Ratri Ke Yatri opposite Parag Tyagi. She portrayed Kavita in the third episode of the anthology.[31]

Doshi received further praises and wider recognition with her portrayal of Dhara Patel Pandya in Pandya Store, opposite Kinshuk Mahajan.[32][33] She is seen portraying Dhara Patel Pandya since January 2021.[34][35] She hosted a StarPlus show Navratri - Ek Adbhoot Utsav.

In 2022, she reprised Dhara Pandya in the game show Ravivaar With Star Parivaar.[36][37]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013–2014 Saraswatichandra Kusum Desai Vyas [38]
2015–2016 Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal Sarojini Somendra Singh [39]
2016 Box Cricket League Contestant Season 2 [40]
Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant Samaira Ghosh [41]
2016–2017 Jamai Raja Mahi Sengupta Khurrana [42]
2017 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 Contestant 11th place [43]
2018 Laal Ishq Khushi Episode: "Shakhchunni" [44]
Box Cricket League Contestant Season 3 [45]
2019–2020 Shrimad Bhagwat Mahapuran Radha [46]
2020 Alif Laila Sultana Saher [47]
2021–2023 Pandya Store Dhara Pandya [48]
2022 Ravivaar With Star Parivaar Episode 1/6/7/13/14/16 [49]

Special appearances[edit]

Year Title Role Ref.
2018 Dil Hi Toh Hai Herself [50]
2020 Bigg Boss 13 [51]
2021 Zee Comedy Show Comedian [52]
2023 Teri Meri Doriyaann Dhara Pandya [53]

Web series[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Ratri Ke Yatri Kavita Episode: "Mukti" [54]

Accolades[edit]

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2013 Indian Telly Awards Fresh New Face - Female Saraswatichandra Nominated [55]
2015 Gold Awards Debut in a Lead Role (Female) Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal Nominated [56]
2021 Iconic Gold Awards Shining Television Actress of the Year Pandya Store Won [57]
2022 Indian Television Academy Awards Popular Actress (Drama) Nominated [58]
2023 Indian Telly Awards Best Actress in a Lead Role Nominated [59]
Gold Awards Best Actress in a Lead Role Pending [60]
Best Onscreen Jodi (with Kinshuk Mahajan)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  3. ^ "13 new faces make a splash on TV". Times of India. 4 April 2013. Archived from the original on 5 December 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  4. ^ "Pandya Store's Shiny Doshi opens on her early struggle like never before: At 20, I had to meet the basic needs of my family; came to Mumbai with ₹15,000". Hindustan Times. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  5. ^ "I will be ready to play a mother on screen when I become a mom in real life: Shiny Doshi". Times of India. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Happy Birthday Shiny Doshi: Tinaa Dattaa, Ravi Dubey, Mohit Sehgal at Shiny Doshi's birthday bash". Mid Day. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  7. ^ "I miss Ahmedabad a lot: Shiny Doshi". Times of India. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2015. I thought I'll do something related to art which is why I studied fashion designing in Ahmedabad. But fate took a turn and I turned to modeling.
  8. ^ "Jamai Raja actress Shiny Doshi loses her father due to heart attack, pens emotional post". India Today. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Watch: Pandya Store actress Shiny Doshi announces engagement with Lavesh Khairajani, flaunts her diamond ring". ABP News. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Exclusive! Shiny Doshi opens up about her relationship: The past six months have been blissful, says the actress". Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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  12. ^ "Shiny Doshi: Known all about the model-turn actress journey". Times of India. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015. The model-turn actor first grabbed limelight when she appeared in a TV commercial for a soap in which she starred opposite Saif Ali Khan. She followed it with a number of other TVCs.
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  20. ^ "Exclusive - Shiny Doshi returns to small screen with Bahu Hamari Rajni_Kant". Times of India. June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  21. ^ "Exclusive - Jamai Raja season 3 trailer: Ravi Dubey dreams big yet again with Shiny Doshi". Times of India. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  22. ^ "Dhawal Traps Mahi; Will Satya Rescue Her On Time?".
  23. ^ "Jamai Raja new chapter: Shiny Doshi to romance Ravi Dubey in season 3; watch the trailer". India Today. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  24. ^ "Rohit Shetty will host Khatron Ke Khiladi 8; Geeta Phogat, Manveer Gurjar, Shiny Doshi, Nia Sharma to compete". Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  25. ^ "Khatron Ke Khiladi season 8 begins tonight: Nia Sharma, Rithvik Dhanjani, Shiny Doshi look promising". Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  26. ^ "WATCH! Laal Ishq Episode 11: Shakhchunni Starring Shiny Doshi And Neil Bhatt On ZEE5". ZEE5. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  27. ^ "Shiny Doshi is elated essaying the role of Radha in Shrimad Bhagwat Mahapuran". Times of India. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  28. ^ "Rajneesh Duggal and Shiny Doshi's Shrimad Bhagwat Mahapuran to feature divine discourse by Lord Krishna". Times of India. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
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  30. ^ "Alif Laila: Shiny Doshi to play one of the titular roles in this "One Thousand and One Nights" remake". ABP News. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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  35. ^ "TV show 'Pandya Store' completes 100 episodes; Kinshuk Mahajan, Shiny Doshi and Kanwar Dhillon thank the audience". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  36. ^ "The dynamic Star Parivaar face each other in a series of battles, including dancing, and other fun activities, and the winning family will be crowned 'The Best Parivaar'". Tribune India. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  37. ^ "Ravivaar With Star Parivaar: Team 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' emerges as the winner and lifts the trophy". Times Of India. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
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