Surbhi Jyoti

Biography

Surbhi Jyoti (born 29 May 1988) is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi television along with Punjabi films. She rose to fame after her portrayal of Zoya Farooqui in Zee TV's romantic drama Qubool Hai for which she won numerous awards including an Indian Television Academy Award for GR8! Performer Of The Year (Female). 

Jyoti got wider attention after portraying a shape-shifting serpent named Bela Sehgal in Colors TV's popular supernatural series Naagin 3 for which she received a nomination for Best Actress at Indian Television Academy Awards.

In 2021, she made her Hindi film debut with Saurabh Tyagi's comedy-drama Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai? opposite Jassie Gill.

Jyoti started her career in regional theatre and films.[ She has also been a radio jockey. She worked in Punjabi language films Ik Kudi Punjab Di, Raula Pai Gaya, and Munde Patiala De as well as the Punjabi television series Akiyaan To Door Jayen Na and Kach Diyan Wanga.

At the end of 2012, Jyoti got the television show Qubool Hai which was produced by 4 Lions Films and was telecasted on Zee TV. She played the role of Zoya Farooqui. For the portrayal of the character, she won the award for GR8! Performer of the Year—Female at the Indian Television Academy Awards and Best Début Actress at the Zee Gold Awards 2013. 

She also won the Best Jodi award with Karan Singh Grover. In 2014, Qubool Hai underwent a reboot, in which she played the double role of Sanam and Seher. In 2014, she ranked 16th in an annual poll conducted by UK-based weekly newspaper Eastern Eye.

In June 2018, Jyoti portrayed Bela Sehgal in Balaji Telefilms show Naagin 3 as the main female lead which aired on Colors TV. The show received high TRPs and ended in May 2019. In 2020 she appeared in Yeh Jaadu Hai Jinn Ka.

In 2020, Jyoti featured in a Music Video named "Aaj Bhi" opposite Actor Ali Fazal with VYRL Originals. In 2020, she also featured in another Music Video named "Judaiyaan" opposite Darshan Raval

In March 2021, She made her comeback in the digital space with the web series Qubool Hai 2.0, which is a reboot version of her popular Zee TV show Qubool Hai alongside actor Karan Singh Grover which marked their second collaboration after 8 years reprising their roles as Zoya and Asad respectively.

As of 2021, Surbhi Jyoti will be making her Big Screen Debut in Bollywood with Jassie Gill in "Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?"