Narayani Shastri

Narayani Shastri is an Indian television and theatre actress known for her roles in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi as Kesar, Piya Ka Ghar as Rimjhim, Namak Haraam as Swati Sehgal and Rishton Ka Chakravyuh as Satrupa.

Narayani Shastri
Narayani Shastri at Areopagus Spa launch
Born
Pune, Maharashtra
OccupationModel
Actress
Years active2000–present
Known forKkusum
Piya Ka Ghar
Piya Rangrezz
Rishton Ka Chakravyuh
Spouse(s)Steven Graver (m. 2015)[1]

Early life and career

Shastri made her debut in the DD1's Kahani Saat Pheron Ki. She played the lead role in Piya Ka Ghar as Rimjhim, and replaced Neha Mehta to play Mamta in Zee TV's Mamta. Additionally, she played the role of Tulsi's sister Kesar in Star Plus' Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She played the character Tashu, Abhay's evil wife in Sony's Kkusum.

In 2017, she played the role of powerful business woman Satrupa in Star Plus' show Rishton Ka Chakravyuh.[2]

Personal life

Shastri was in relationship with actor Anuj Saxena. She later dated and was in a long-term relationship with co-star Gaurav Chopra with whom she participated in Nach Baliye.[3][4] She married Steven Graver in 2015.[5][6]

Filmography

Television
YearShowRoleChannel Notes
2000Kahani Saat Pheron KiDeepa SehgalDD National
2000-2003Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu ThiKesar Anupam KapadiaStar Plus
2001-2002Kohi Apna SaShruti Tushar GillZee TV
2002-2005KkusumNatasha "Tashu"Sony TV
2002-2006Piya Ka GharRimjhim / MeghaZee TV
2006Twinkle Beauty Parlour Lajpat NagarRanjanaSAB TV
2006 Nach Baliye 2 Herself / Contestant Star Plus with Gaurav Chopra[7]
2007MamtaMamtaZee TV
2008Ghar Ki Lakshmi BetiyannAdvocate Damini VermaZee TV
2008 Zara Nachke Dikha Herself / Contestant Star One
2009-2010Namak HaraamSwati Karan SehgalReal TV [8]
2010 Meethi Choori No 1 Herself / Participant Imagine TV
2012Phir Subah HogiGulabiaZee TV [9][10]
2015-2016Piya RangrezzBhanvari Devi SinghLife OK [11][12]
2017-2018Rishton Ka ChakravyuhSatrupa Baldev SinghStar Plus [13][14][15]
2018Laal Ishq&TV Episodic role
2018 Juzzbaatt Herself / Guest Zee TV [16]
2018 Gandii Baat Preeto Rani ALTBalaji Webseries[17]
2018-2019Karn SanginiRadhaStar Plus [18]
2019NazarDevikaStar Plus [19]

Film
YearFilmRoleLanguage Notes
2000GhaathKhairnar's DaughterHindi
2001Chandni BarAnju
2005Pak Pak PakaakSaluMarathi
2005Mumbai Meri JaanShwetaHindi
2010Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat KeMithilesh [20]
2015RunhRaniMarathi [21]

References
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  2. "Narayani Shastri roped in for Star Plus' 'Chakravyuvh' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  3. "Narayani Shastri on being friends with ex-boyfriend Gaurav Chopra: It was awkward initially". India Today. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  4. "I'm friends with all my ex-boyfriends: Narayani Shastri". Hindustan Times. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  5. "Narayani Shastri reveals she has been married for one-and-a-half year. See her pics with husband". The Indian Express. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  6. "Narayani Shastri talks about her 'secret' marriage to British beau Steven Graver". Zee News. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  7. "Tina, Hussain win Nach Baliye 2". Hindustan Times. 19 December 2006. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  8. "TALKING POINT with narayani shastri - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  9. Thakur, Pramod (19 April 2012). "Narayani Shashtri gets into character for 'Phir Subah Hogi' launch | Latest News & Updates at DNAIndia.com". DNA India. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  10. "I just accept the best options: Narayani Shastri". Sify. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  11. "Narayani Shastri all set to play a negative role after 10 years!". mid-day. 22 April 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  12. "No tears, no glycerine, Narayani Shastri happy with negative role". The Indian Express. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  13. "Narayani Shastri: Those who find naagin concept regressive, watch shows on vampires". Hindustan Times. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  14. "Narayani Shastri: I prefer saying what I believe in; can't sugar-coat my words". Hindustan Times. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  15. "I will play a makkhi on screen only if paid in millions: Narayani Shastri". The Indian Express. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  16. "Exes Narayani Shastri and Gaurav Chopra dance to a romantic number on JuzzBaatt - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  17. Staff, Scroll. "A rapist snake, a doll bride and other taboo tales in AltBalaji's 'Gandii Baat'". Scroll.in. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  18. "Amita Khopkar out, Narayani Shastri to play Karn's mother in 'KarnSangini' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  19. "Piya Ka Ghar actress Narayani Shastri to join Mona Lisa's Nazar". India Today. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  20. "TV actress Narayani Shastri to debut in Bollywood". DNA India. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  21. "Runh's special screening for LGBT community - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 September 2019.


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