Dharsha Gupta

Dharsha Gupta
Gupta in 2021
Born
Dharsha Gupta

(1994-06-07) 7 June 1994 (age 30)
NationalityIndian
Other namesDharshu
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Model
Years active2017 – present
Known forCooku with Comali (season 2)
Rudra Thandavam
Oh My Ghost

Dharsha Gupta (born 7 June 1994[1]) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in the Tamil film and television industry. She is best known for her roles in TV shows telecasted on Star Vijay channel the comedy reality TV show Cooku with Comali (season 2) where she rose to fame.[2][3]

Gupta made her debut film with Tamil film Rudra Thandavam (2021) under the direction of director Mohan G. opposing actor Richard Rishi. In 2022 Gupta appeared in the film Oh My Ghost starring actress Sunny Leone.[4] She participated as a contestant on the Indian reality TV show, Bigg Boss 8.

Career

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She made her acting debut in the Tamil television serial Mullum Malarum which aired on Zee Tamil. She also played an key important role in Senthoora Poove on Star Vijay along with Ranjith,[5] In 2020, She appeared in the comedy reality show called Cooku with Comali (season 2) where she bagged limelight and turned out very successfully after her appearance.[6] In the year 2021, director Mohan G. approached Dharsha offering her a role in his action thriller film Rudra Thandavam which was under his direction, she later agreed to the offer and acted in the film playing the character Varahi which also marked her first debut film as a lead actress.[7][8][9] She later signed up another massive film titled as Medical Miracle playing the lead female tole once again, she is opposing actor and comedian Yogi Babu in the film.[citation needed] In 2021, she won Best Debutante Actress Of The Year in the FAB AWARD film festival.[10] Director Abhishek Kapoor approached Dharsha offering her a supporting role in his upcoming Tamil film Oh My Ghost starring actress Sunny Leone who played the lead.[11]

During the COVID-19 lock-down in India. Dharsha helped more than 20000 people by offering them a shelter and basic medical needs. She also won the award of Heart of the year after the service to the community.[citation needed]

In 2024, She also participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 8 hosted by Vijay Sethupathi. She was later evicted at 22nd place on day 21 of the show.[12][13]

Filmography

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Television

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Reality Shows

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Year Show Role Channel Notes
2020–2021 Cooku with Comali (season 2) Contestant Star Vijay Eliminated[citation needed]
2021 Single Ponnunga Herself
Super Singer 8 Guest
KPY Comedy Thiruvizha Guest
Comedy Raja Kalakkal Rani Contestant
2024 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors 4 Guest Zee Tamil
2024 Bigg Boss 8 Contestant Star Vijay Evicted Day 21

Serials

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Year Show Role Channel Notes Ref.
2018 Avalum Naanum Manasa Star Vijay Replaced by Suji Vasan
2017–2019 Mullum Malarum Vijayalakshmi Zee Tamil
2019–2020 Minnale Varsha Sun TV Replaced Sowmya Rao Nadig
2019–2020 Senthoora Poove Aishwarya Star Vijay Replaced by Sushma Nair

Films

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Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes
2021 Rudra Thandavam Varahi
2022 Oh My Ghost Gayathri [14]
2023 Medical Miracle TBA Filming[citation needed]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2021 FAB Awards Best Debutante Actress Of The Year Rudra Thandavam Won [citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Here's how actress Dharsha Gupta celebrated her 30th birthday". The Times of India.
  2. ^ "Dharsha Gupta clocks 2.1M followers on Instagram; celebrates with fans". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "From Dharsha Gupta to Akshara Reddy: Fit and fab Tamil TV actresses who can inspire you to hit the gym". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "#Rewind2020: Dharsha Gupta to Losliya Mariyanesan, Tamil TV celebs who announced their debut on the silver screen this year". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Here's how Dharsha Gupta is helping the needy during lockdown". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "Dharsha Gupta to Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan: Celebs who are basking in the success of Cooku with Comalis 2". The Times of India.
  7. ^ "Dharsha Gupta completes dubbing for her debut film 'Rudrathandavam'". The Times of India.
  8. ^ "Dharsha Gupta to debut as heroine in Draupathi director's next movie 'Rudhra Thandavam'". thenewscrunch.com.
  9. ^ "Rudra Thandavam movie starring 'Cook with Comali' fame Dharsha Gupta to release soon". thenewscrunch.com.
  10. ^ Dharsha Gupta Winning the Best Debutante Actress Of The Year - FAB AWARDS – via YouTube.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)[dead link]
  11. ^ "Teaser of Sunny Leone and Sathish's Oh My Ghost out". Cinema Express.
  12. ^ "Bigg Boss Tamil 8: Dharsha Gupta gets eliminated from Vijay Sethupathi-hosted reality TV show; netizens react". PinkVilla.
  13. ^ "Bigg Boss Tamil 8: Dharsha Gupta gets evicted from the house, Host Vijay Sethupathi says, "Start a fresh life"". The Times of India.
  14. ^ "'OMG - Oh My Ghost': Sunny Leone Look Oh-So-Hot As Queen Mayasena In Tamil Horror Comedy". outlookindia.com.
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