Gujarati movies had some fine actresses who went on to win millions of hearts by their acting skills. They are gorgeous, talented and their simplicity made everyone’s heart skip a beat. So here is the list of actresses who are super talented and made their name in the Gujarati cinema industry.
Shraddha Dangar:
Shraddha Dangar, a trained classical dancer, model and now an actress. She has aced on every horizon of the entertainment industry. Born and brought up in Rajkot, she is a civil engineer by qualification. She made her debut in the movie called Papa Tamnee Nahi Samjhaye starring terrific actors like Manoj Joshi and Ketki Dave. Later on, she was seen in movies like Taare Maate Once More, Lambhoo Rastoo, and Hellaro. Shraddha Dangar’s movie Hellaro was a critically acclaimed movie that won the best feature movie at the National Film Award. Her work in Hellaro also made her win a Special Jury Award for her powerful performance. Her recent movie was Machchu which was based on the Machhu Dam disaster in Morbi. And now she recently got engaged with Akash Pandya in Baroda.
Deeksha Joshi:
Deeksha Joshi is one another excellent actress who proved her mettle in the Gujarati cinema. She made her debut in the movie Shubh Aarambh directed by Amit Barot in 2017. Born in Lucknow, her family moved to Ahmedabad. She did her bachelors in English literature at St Xavier’s college in Ahmedabad. Deeksha got her first commercial success from the movie Karsandas pay and use. Later on she did work in some great movies like Sharato Lagu, and Dhunki. She got her first award for her role in Sharato Lagu which was a commercially and critically acclaimed movie. Later she also bagged Critics choice award for her work in the movie Dhunki. Deeksha is not only the audiences’ favorite but she also gets accolades from critics as well. Now she will be making her Bollywood debut in the movie called Jayeshbhai Jordar starring superstar Ranveer Singh.
Kinjal Rajpriya:
Kinjal Rajpriya is one another well-known face of the Gujarati cinema industry. She was born and brought up in Ahmedabad and made her smashing debut in the movie Chello Divas. The movie was loved by the masses a lot. Being a dance enthusiast, she is a trained classical Kathak dancer and has also learned some forms of Latino dance. Her movie Rough book was a critically acclaimed movie that got nominations and awards at the International Film festival. The actress played lead roles in some blockbuster movies like Shu Thayu, Short circuit, Saheb and Kem Cho. She is also Gujarat’s brand ambassador for the renowned jewelry brand Kalyan Jewellers.
Aarohi Patel:
Aarohi is well-known for her role in ‘Love Ni Bhavai’. Born and brought up in Ahmedabad, she made her acting debut as a child artist in Sandeep Patel’s Moti Na Chowk Re Sapna ma Ditha movie. Her father is a well-known director and producer, still, she completed her studies, did a master’s in communication development, and then joined the Gujarati industry. Her first role as a lead was in the movie called Premji: The warrior. In her recent interview, she said that the director of her first movie Vijaygiri Bava who is also the director of her latest movie Montu ni Bitti is her Guru. She said that he was the one who taught her acting and believed in her when she didn’t believe in herself. She is a stellar actor and has bagged many awards for her roles in Love ni Bhavai and Chal Jeevi Laiya.
Monal Gajjar:
Monal Gajjar, a Gujarati girl who never aspired to become an actress started her career as a model. She won some beauty pageants and also bagged the title of “Miss Gujarat”. Even before her first release, she already signed 5 films. Monal made her debut by appearing in a Telugu movie called Sudigadu. Later she went on doing Gujarati movies like I wish, Thai Jashe,Aav Taru Kari Nakhu and so on. Reva movie was a critically acclaimed movie that bagged many awards. Now she is currently working on a movie called Vickida No Varghodo starring Malhar Thakkar, Mansi Rachh, and Jinal Belani.
Esha Kansara
Esha Kansaara is one of the popular faces of the Gujarati film industry. Born and brought up in Ahmedabad, she did her bachelor’s in Mumbai’s Mithibai college. She is also a well-trained Bharatnatyam dancer and went on to participate in a popular dance reality show called ‘Dance India Dance’. Esha made her television debut with a serial named Mukti Bandhan. She was also seen in a serial called Ek Nanand Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi…Meri Bhabhi on Star Plus and was also cast opposite Shreyas Talpade in SAB Tv’s My name is Lakhan. In 2018, she was also voted as Ahmedabad Times Most desirable Woman on TV. Esha also worked in many Gujarati movies like Duniyadari, Mijaj, Vandha Villas, and Midnights with Menaka.
Janki Bodiwala:
Janki Bodiwala made her debut with a blockbuster movie named Chello Divas. Born and brought up in Ahmedabad, she did her Bachelor of Dental Science from Gandhinagar’s Goenka Institute of Research and Science Institute. Later on, she appeared in movies like “ O! Taree”, Tamburo and Bau Na Vichaar. She is a well-known face in the Gujarati cinema and has evolved beautifully with time. Now she will be seen uniting with her co-star Yash Soni in a rom-com movie which was expected to get released in 2020.
So these were the top 7 actresses of Gujarati movies that made special places in our hearts.
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