Yesha Rughani
Yesha in 2019
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present
Known for

Yesha Rughani is an Indian actress.[1] She rose to fame starring as the titular character in Star Bharat's Muskaan.[2] Rughani is known for portraying Devi/Devika in Jeet Gayi Toh Piya Morey and Zara in Hero – Gayab Mode On. Recently, she was seen as the female lead in Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey as Riddhima "Gungun" Bhatnagar.

Early life

Before pursuing her career in acting, Rughani worked as a stylist for Priyanka Chopra, Esha Gupta, Malaika Arora among others.[3][4]

Career

In 2017, Rughani made her television debut with Jeet Gayi Toh Piya Morey opposite Krip Suri.[1] She got praise for her dual roles as mother and daughter, and was extremely well received.[citation needed]

After that from May 2018, she played the titular character of a young woman who was ostracized by society due to her mother's profession in Muskaan opposite Sharad Malhotra, a role for which she earned critical acclaim.[citation needed]

In 2020, she started starring as Zara in Sony SAB's fantasy series Hero – Gayab Mode On opposite Abhishek Nigam.[5][6]

In January 2022, Rughani played Gungun in StarPlus's Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey opposite Manan Joshi.[7]

Since February 2024, she is playing lead role of Ibaadat Akhtar opposite Dheeraj Dhoopar in Zee TV's Rabb Se Hai Dua post generation leap.[8][9]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Ref.
2017–2018 Jeet Gayi Toh Piya Morey Devi Chauhan Rajawat [10]
2018 Devika Rajawat Babbar
2018–2020 Musakaan Muskaan Bose Singh [11]
2020–2021 Hero – Gayab Mode On Zara [12]
2022 Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey Riddhima "Gungun" Bhatnagar Kulshreshth [13]
2024–present Rabb Se Hai Dua Ibaadat "Ibbu" Akhtar [14]

Music videos

Year Title Singer Ref.
2023 Meri Aashiqui Saaj Bhatt [15][16]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2018 Gold Awards Debut in a Lead Role - Female Musakaan Nominated [17]

References

  1. ^ a b Maheshwri, Neha (6 October 2017). "Acting by chance for newcomer Yesha Rughani". The Times of India.
  2. ^ "Musakaan actress Yesha Rughani designs the wedding costume for her on screen wedding – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. ^ Agarwal, Yashi (8 October 2019). "My life changed in 4 days:Yesha Rughani". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "Hero - Gayab Mode On actress Yesha Rughani reveals secret to her chic fashion statements: I have a soft corner for vintage style - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Hero Gayab Mode On". Sony Liv.
  6. ^ "Yesha will be playing the role of an aspiring actor". The Times of India.
  7. ^ "Yesha Rughani and Manan Joshi to play the lead couple in Kabhie Kabhie Ittefaque Se – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Actress Yesha Rughani Visits Siddhivinayak Temple To Seek Blessings For Her New Show". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Seerat Kapoor And Yesha Rughani To Play Leads Opposite Dheeraj Dhoopar In Rabb Se Hai Dua". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  10. ^ "The leads' of Jeet Gayi... Shoaib Ibrahim and Yesha Rughani get nostalgic and share some of their finest and most cherished moments from the show". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  11. ^ "मलाइका अरोड़ा और प्रियंका चोपड़ा की स्टाइलिस्ट थीं येशा रूघानी, ऐसे बनीं ऐक्ट्रेस". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  12. ^ "My exit from Hero: Gayab Mode On was abrupt but mutual, says Yesha Rughani - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  13. ^ "'Kabhie Kabhie Ittefaque Se' will feature actors Yesha Rughani and Manan Joshi as the lead jodi". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Actress Yesha Rughani Shares Glimpses Of Her Birthday Celebrations; See Adorable Pics". Times of India. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  15. ^ "Abhishek Nigam and Yesha Rughani SPILL the beans on their new song 'Meri Aashiqui'". Zoom TV. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  16. ^ "Abhishek Nigam: Yesha and I had a pact while Hero Gayab Mode On; this song is for Veer-Zara fans". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  17. ^ Fazeen, Sana (20 June 2018). "Zee Gold Awards 2018: Jennifer Winget, Mouni Roy, Hina Khan, Sriti Jha, Nakuul Mehta win big honours". The Indian Express. Retrieved 20 October 2022.

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