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Arya at the 20th Annual Life OK Screen Awards in 2013
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Born |
New Delhi, India |
17 August 1987
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Shraddha Arya (born 17 August 1987) is an Indian actress who has appeared in television shows like Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki, Tumhari Paakhi and Dream Girl on Life OK. She has also done films such as Paathshaala and Nishabd. Arya has done a number of major ad campaigns with brands like TVS Scooty, Pears, Johnson & Johnson among many others.
Arya hails from Delhi and completed her schooling and college from there. She shifted to Mumbai in 2005 after taking part in India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj. Post 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. As well as in Tamil cinema in Kalvanin Kadali (2006) with actor-director S. J. Surya.
In 2011, she started doing television again and bagged a role in Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki. She then bagged the lead role in two other Life OK shows Tumhari Paakhi and Dream Girl - Ek Ladki Deewani Si. She won 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.