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Known for
Actor
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
1987-08-17
Location
Delhi, India
Edit pageShraddha Arya
Biography
Shraddha Arya (born 17 August 1987) is an Indian actress. She made her film debut in a lead role in SJ Suryah's Tamil film Kalvanin Kadhali along with Nayantara in 2006, in the Hindi film Nishabd and the Telugu film Godava with Vaibhav Reddy.
She is known for her performances in the Life OK serials Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki, Tumhari Paakhi, and Dream Girl. Since 2017, she has been portraying the role of Dr. Preeta Arora in Zee TV's Kundali Bhagya. In 2019, she simultaneously participated in Nach Baliye 9 as a contestant along with Alam Makkar.
Arya started her career with Zee TV's talent hunt show India's Best Cinestar Ki Khoj; she became the first runner-up.
She made her acting debut in 2006 with the Tamil movie Kalvanin Kadhali opposite actor-director S. J. Surya. After that, she ventured into Bollywood with Ram Gopal Varma's Nishabd. She also appeared in the Shahid Kapoor-starrer Paathshaala. She simultaneously ventured into the Telugu industry and did substantial roles in films like Godava, opposite Vaibhav Reddy, Kothi Muka, and Romeo.
She also performed in Tamil cinema in Kalvanin Kadhali. She has also done two Kannada movies and a Malayalam movie. In 2011, Arya made her television debut with the Indian soap opera Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki. Her breakthrough performance came in the role of Paakhi in Life OK's Tumhari Pakhi. She further rose to prominence with the role of Ayesha in Dream Girl - Ek Ladki Deewani Si.
She won many awards for her performances in Dream Girl and Tumhari Paakhi, including the Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role for Dream Girl, Best Jodi Award at the Zee Gold Awards, Hero of the Month Award by Life OK, and the Women Achievers Award in 2016.
In 2016, Arya hosted a comedy show called Mazaak Mazaak Mein, produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor.
Since July 2017, she has been appearing in Zee TV's Kundali Bhagya as Dr. Preeta, a physiotherapist. Her performance won her many awards and nominations including Best Actress at Gold Awards, Indian Telly Awards, and Indian Television Academy Awards.
