Shivangi Joshi (born 18 May 1998) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut with Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi playing Trisha in 2013. Joshi is best known for her portrayal of the dual roles of Naira Singhania Goenka and Sirat Shekhawat Goenka in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, for which she received several awards including Gold Awards.

Joshi’s other notable works include portraying Aayat Haider in Beintehaa, Poonam Thakur in Begusarai and Anandi Chaturvedi in Balika Vadhu 2. In 2022, she participated in Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 and finished in 12th place. In 2023, she started playing Aradhana Sahni in Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka.

Early life

Joshi was born 18 May 1998 in Pune, Maharashtra. She did her schooling in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

Personal life

Shivangi Joshi is a very private person, and she does not share much about her personal life with the public. However, it is known that she is single and has never been married. She has been linked with a few people in the past, including her co-star Mohsin Khan, but she has always denied being in a relationship.

Shivangi is very close to her family, especially her parents and her younger brother. She often shares pictures and videos of them on her social media accounts. She is also a dog lover and has a pet dog named Coco. Shivangi is also a very active person. She loves to travel, go hiking, and do yoga. She is also a passionate reader and enjoys reading books on a variety of topics.

Overall, Shivangi Joshi is a very private person who does not share much about her personal life with the public. However, it is known that she is single and has never been married. She is also very close to her family and loves to travel, hike, and do yoga.

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In a recent interview, Shivangi said that she is not looking for love right now, and that she is focused on her career. She also said that she is happy with her life the way it is.

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Bio
Profession	Actress
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in Feet Inches- 5′ 5″
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 50 Kg in Pounds- 110 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	33-25-33
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	18 May 1998
Age (as of 2023)	25 Years
Birthplace	Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra
School	Pine Hall School, Dehradun
Debut	TV Debut: Begusarai (2015)
Family	Father– Not Known Mother– Not Known Sister– Not Known Brother– Not Known
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Dancing and reading
Favourites
Food	Chocolates
Actor	Akshay Kumar
Actress	Kareena Kapoor, Manisha Koirala and Shweta Tiwari
Film	Kung Fu Panda, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Scary Movie, Wrong Turn, Final Destination, Anjaana Anjaani, American Pie, The Three Musketeers, Titanic, Letters to Juliet and Twilight
Musician	Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Akon, A.R. Rehman, Shreya Ghoshal, Mohit Chauhan, Linkin Park, Miley Cyrus, Michael Jackson and Sonu Nigam
Book	Love Story by Erich Segal, Romeo & Juliet & Vampires by Claudia Gabel, and The 3 Mistakes of My Life by Chetan Bhagat
Travel Destination(s)	Shimla and Mussoorie
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Mercedes Benz
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends	• Mohsin Khan (actor) • Randeep Rai (actor) (rumoured) Koimoi
Husband	N/A

Career

Early roles (2013–2014)
Joshi made her television debut in 2013 with Zee TV’s Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi. Subsequently, she went on to play Aayat Haider in Beintehaa. In 2014, she appeared as Vishy in Love by Chance.

Breakthrough and recognition (2015–2016)
She later played Poonam Thakur in Begusarai, opposite Vishal Aditya Singh. The show proved to be a turning point in her career. Her performance as Poonam earned her a nomination at Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face – Female. In 2016, she first appeared as Meera in Season 4 of Yeh Hai Aashiqui and then as Jyoti in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya.

Established success with Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (2016–2021)
In 2016, she began portraying Naira Singhania Goenka in StarPlus’s Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, making her a household name. Her chemistry with Mohsin Khan was highly appreciated by the audience and established her as a leading actress in Indian television. For her role as Naira, Joshi received numerous accolades and nominations including the ITA Award for Best Actress Popular, Gold Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role, Iconic Gold Award for Popular Choice and Kalakar Award for Best Actress. In January 2021, her character was killed off, but Joshi continued to be part of the show, portraying a look-alike character, Sirat Shekhawat Goenka. Joshi left the show in October 2021, and the second character died as well.

In 2020, she was about to make her debut at the Cannes Film Festival with the film Love X Society, but due to the coronavirus, the film was later released in the OTT platform.

From 2021 to 2022, she appeared as Anandi Bhujaariya in Colors TV’s Balika Vadhu 2 opposite Randeep Rai.

She has also featured in various music videos including “Aadatein”, “Baarish” and “Teri Ada” with Mohsin Khan, “Kismat Teri”, “Aashiqui”, “O Dilbar Yaara” with Shaheer Sheikh and “Humnava” with Stebin Ben.

Khatron Ke Khiladi and further work (2022–present)
In 2022, she participated in the stunt-based reality TV show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 12, which was filmed in Cape Town and finished at 12th place.

In February 2023, she was seen in Jab We Matched as Prachi. In March, she made a brief appearance in Bekaboo as Rajpari Devlakha opposite Zain Imam. Since July 2023, she is portraying Aradhna Sahni opposite Kushal Tandon in Sony Entertainment Television’s Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka.

Other work

Joshi is the Youth ambassador of Khushii NGO, which is run by cricketer Kapil Dev, to support the children for their Holistic Development.

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In UK-based newspaper Eastern Eye’s List of 50 Sexiest Asian Women, she ranked 5th in 2018, while she ranked 7th in 2019.

In Eastern Eye’s Top 50 Asian celebrities she ranked 26th in 2020. She was also ranked in Eastern Eye’s Top 30 under 30 Global Asian Stars List of 2022.

In The Times of India’s 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television List, she ranked 7th in 2019 and ranked 9th in 2020.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	Love X Society	Geetanjali	Short film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi	Trisha
2013–2014	Beintehaa	Aayat Haider Malik
2014	Love by Chance	Vishy	Episode: “Boys Not Allowed”
2015–2016	Begusarai	Poonam Kumari Thakur
2016	Yeh Hai Aashiqui	Meera	Episode: “Bodyguard”
	Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya	Jyoti
2016–2021	Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai	Naira Singhania Goenka
2021		Sirat Shekhawat Goenka
2021–2022	Balika Vadhu 2	Anandi Bhujaaria Chaturvedi
2022	Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 12	Contestant	12th place
2023–present	Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka	Aradhana “Aaru” Sahni

Special appearances

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi	Unnamed	Epiosde 359
2015	Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah	Poonam Thakur
	Box Cricket League 2	Herself	Contestant
2017	Ishqbaaaz	Naira Singhania
2019	Nach Baliye 9
	Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke
2021	Anupamaa
	Sirf Tum	Anandi Bhujaaria
2023	Bekaboo	Rajpari Devlekha
	India’s Best Dancer Season 3	Aradhana Sahni
	Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 3

Web series

Year	Title	Role
2023	Jab We Matched	Prachi

Music videos

Year	Title	Singer(s)
2020	Aadatein	Nikhil D’Souza
	Baarish	Payal Dev, Stebin Ben
2021	Kismat Teri	Inder Chahal
	Aashiqui	Hairat Aulakh
	O Dilbar Yaara	Stebin Ben
2022	Humnava
	Teri Ada	Mohit Chauhan, Saumya Upadhyay
	Boli Tujhse	Asees Kaur, Abhijeet Shrivastava
	Tu Mera Sanam	Ishaan Khan
	Heer Ranjha	Rito Riba