Rupali Ganguly, a trendy actress, rose to fame owing to her role in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai. She played the role of Monisha Sarabhai, and her impeccable acting skills and comic role in the series gained a lot of appreciation from the audience. Currently, she is playing a titular role in the Star Plus show Anupamaa. The serial is at number 1 in the TV TRP Ratings. Let’s take a look at some lesser-known facts about Rupali Ganguly.
Early Life
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- Rupali was born into a Hindu Bengali family in Kolkata.
- Anil Ganguly, a well-known director, is her father. Since her father belonged to this industry, Rupali was trained for acting right from her childhood.
- As a child, she had a passion for dancing. So she was also trained for dancing.
- Rupali’s brother, Vijay Ganguly, is also in the acting field. After completing her schooling, Rupali pursued higher studies in Hotel Management.
Acting Career
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- She made her acting debut at the age of seven in the film Saaheb (1985) as a child actor, followed by an award-winning performance in her father’s film Balidan (1990).
- Zara Nachke Dikha, Bigg Boss (2006), and Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi are some of the reality shows in which she has appeared.
- Rupali lent her voice to the animated film Dashavatar.
- She founded an advertising agency in Mumbai in the year 2000.
- She also played roles in the films ‘Mera Yaar Mera Dushman,’ ‘Angara,’ ‘Do Aankhen Barah Haath.’
- Her debut role in a TV series ‘Sukanya’ in 2002, her role was appreciated, and later she bagged various roles in the series.
- She also acted in the series ‘Dil Hai ki Manta Nahi,’ wherein she played a double role. Her roles in the Star Plus series, ‘Sanjivani’ and ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ changed her life and career for good.
- Later she worked in ‘Kkavyanjali’ and even in hit series such as ‘Baa Bahoo aur Baby,’ ‘Bidaai’ and ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar ki,’ ‘Parvarish’ and ‘Adalat.’
- After 2013, she took a break from acting in TV series for a while. But now, she is back with a titular role in the serial ‘Anupamaa.’ People like the homely role of Rupali, and the series has even gained many fans in a short span of time. It is the number 1 show in the TV TRP ratings.
Her impeccable acting skills were definitely being validated by the number of roles in the hit shows that Rupali Ganguly was bagging; additionally, she even received a lot of love from the Indian audience.
Personal Life
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- On 6 February 2013, Rupali Ganguly got married to her long-time boyfriend, Ashwin K Verma.
- In the year 2015, the couple was blessed with a baby boy.
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