Fenil Umrigar is an Indian actress who works in

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television. She is best known for her portrayal of Sanjana Roy in '' Best Friends Forever?'', Pihu Kapoor Shergill in ''

Bade Acche Lagte Hain ''Bade Achhe Lagte Hain'' ( ; English: ''They Look So Good'') is a Hindi Indian soap opera that aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 30 May 2011 to 10 July 2014. Based on the Gujarati play ''Patrani'' by Imtiaz Patel, the soap opera was ...

'', Gauri Jha Chaudhary in ''

Kaala Teeka ''Kaala Teeka'' is an Indian Hindi-language serial drama television series on Zee TV. The series is produced by DJ's a Creative Unit. The show shows a story set against superstitions. The music of the show is done by Dony Hazarika and Udbhav O ...

'' and Pankhuri Mishra in '' Rajaa Betaa''.

Early life

Umrigar was born and brought up in

Surat Surat is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The word Surat literally means ''face'' in Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport. It is now ...

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Career

Umrigar made her acting debut with '' Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak?'' and went onto portray crucial roles in '' Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?'' and ''

Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon ''Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon'' () is an Indian television series that premiered on 28 May 2012 and ran through until 9 August 2014, Produced to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema, it aired on Colors TV Monday to Friday (later Saturday) ...

''. She also appeared in episodic roles in ''

Yeh Hai Aashiqui ''Yeh Hai Aashiqui'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television romance anthology series that premiered on 25 August 2013 on Bindass. It presents dramatisations of the real life love stories created by Vikas Gupta. The show went off air on 7 Aug ...

'', '' Love by Chance'', '' Gumrah: End of Innocence'', ''

Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya ''Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya'' () is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film produced by Ram Gopal Varma, and directed by Rajat Mukherjee. It stars Fardeen Khan, Urmila Matondkar and Sonali Kulkarni. The soundtrack was composed by Sandeep C ...

'' and '' Laal Ishq''. Umrigar is best known for her lead portrayal of Sanjana "Sanju" Roy in '' Best Friends Forever?'', Pihu Kapoor Shergill in ''

Bade Achhe Lagte Hain ''Bade Achhe Lagte Hain'' ( ; English: ''They Look So Good'') is a Hindi Indian soap opera that aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 30 May 2011 to 10 July 2014. Based on the Gujarati play ''Patrani'' by Imtiaz Patel, the soap opera was ...

'' and Dhurmona/Sridevi in ''

Yam Hain Hum ''Yam Hain Hum'' is an Indian fantasy situation comedy on SAB TV. It starred Manav Gohil, Atul Parchure, Fenil Umrigar and Debina Bonnerjee. In his home in Yamlok, Yamraj, the god of death, discovers that the people on Earth misunderstand him ...

''. She also portrayed the negative lead of Gauri Jha Chaudhary in ''

'' and Pankhuri Mishra in '' Rajaa Betaa''. In 2021, she appeared in the music video "Saukha Nayio Mileya". Since August 2022, she is seen portraying Sonam Goyal in ''

Saavi Ki Savaari ''Saavi Ki Savaari'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television drama series that premiered on 22 August 2022 on Colors TV. It also streams digitally on Voot. Produced under the banner of Dashami Creations, it stars Samridhi Shukla, Farman Haider ...

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Filmography

Television

Music videos

References

External links

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