Saumya Saraswat
Saumya Saraswat | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Known for | Imlie Pishachini |
Saumya Saraswat is an Indian actress, dancer and model who primarily works in Hindi television.[1]
Early life and career
[edit]Saumya Saraswat began her artistic journey as a dancer and choreographer. She trained rigorously in dance and was part of the Vaibhavi Merchant dance group, performing as a background dancer in various film songs. She also choreographed stage acts and uploaded dance videos on YouTube starting in 2017.[2]
Saumya made her television debut with the supernatural thriller Pishachini on Colors TV, portraying the role of Nikita Rajput. She gained further recognition for her role as Keya, a grey-shaded character, in Star Plus's daily soap Imlie.[3] In 2024, she was cast as Geet in Ekta Kapoor's show Chahenge Tumhe Itna, describing it as a "golden opportunity" to work with Balaji Telefilms.[4]
Personal life
[edit]She has openly discussed her struggles during her early days in Mumbai, including times when she had to sleep without food due to financial constraints.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–2023 | Imlie | Keya Rana | [1] | |
| Pishachini | Nikita Rajput | [6] | ||
| 2024 | Chahenge Tumhe Itna | Geet | [4] | |
| 2024–present | C.I.D. | Sub-Inspector Avni | [7] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Exclusive - Saumya Saraswat on being part of Imlie: Work is my first priority and I feel privileged to play a grey shade character in a daily soap". Times of India. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ Rizvi, S Farah (22 March 2023). "Saumya Saraswat: It's my dream to open a dance school". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ Mondal, Sukarna (19 April 2023). "Exclusive: Imlie actress Saumya Saraswat on taking inspiration from Jennifer Winget's negative roles on TV". Times of India. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Exclusive: Saumya Saraswat bags a new show with Ekta Kapoor "Chahenge Tumhe Itna"; calls it a golden opportunity". Times of India. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ Mondal, Sukarna (1 June 2023). "Exclusive: Imlie actress Saumya Saraswat recalls her struggles, 'Sometimes I would sleep without having food because I had no money'". Times of India. India: Times of India. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Exclusive! Actor Saumya Saraswat roped in for Colors Tv's 'Pishachini'". Tellychakkar.com. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "CID season 2: Saumya Saraswat roped in for the show - Exclusive". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 17 April 2025.