Nehalaxmi Iyer
Nehalaxmi Iyer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 November 1995 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Dancer |
| Years active | 2000—present |
| Known for | Ishqbaaaz Qubool Hai Sasural Simar Ka Dil Boley Oberoi |
| Spouse |
Rudraysh Joshi (m. 2024) |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Sagar Iyer (brother) |
Nehalaxmi Iyer Joshi is an Indian television actress. She is known for playing the role of Najma Ahmed Khan in Qubool Hai (2012–14) and the lead role of Saumya Kapoor aka Bhavya in Ishqbaaaz (2016–18) and in its spin-off series Dil Boley Oberoi (2017)
She then entered the web series arena with Bhalla calling Bhalla & Qubool Hai (where she reprised her role of Najma) on Zee5.
Personal life[edit]
She is born and brought up in Mumbai.[citation needed]
She married her long term boyfriend Rudraysh Joshi on February 26, 2024 with South Indian and Marathi rituals.
Career[edit]
Iyer started her acting career at the age of 2 with advertisements. Her first TV show as a child artist was Banegi Apni Baat on Zee TV. She was seen in the role of Najma in Zee TV's Qubool Hai.[1] She played Surbhi in Sasural Simar Ka on Colors.
She played Saumya, an initially main turned recurring character in Star Plus's 2016 drama Ishqbaaaz, and its spin-off Dil Boley Oberoi (2017) opposite Leenesh Mattoo.[2]
In 2020, she guest-starred in Zee5's dramedy lockdown special show Bhalla Calling Bhalla playing the love interest to Leenesh Mattoo's character.
In 2021, she reprised her role as Najma in the Qubool Hai reboot web series.
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Ref (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–1997 | Banegi Apni Baat | N/A | [3] |
| 2009–2010 | Na Aana Is Des Laado | Gunja | [4] |
| 2010–2011 | Krishnaben Khakhrawala | Divya | [4] |
| 2012 | Mujhse Kuchh Kehti... Yeh Khamoshiyaanl | Payal | [4] |
| 2012–2014 | Qubool Hai | Najma Ahmed Khan / Najma Imran Qureshi | [4] |
| 2014 | Sasural Simar Ka | Surbhi Ahuja (Pari Bharadwaj's younger sister) | [4] |
| 2016–2018 | Ishqbaaaz | Saumya Kapoor | [5] |
| 2017 | Dil Boley Oberoi |
Web series[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Bhalla Calling Bhalla | Neha | ZEE5 | [6] |
| 2021 | Qubool Hai 2.0 | Najma | ZEE5 | [7] |
Award and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
| 2013 | Favorite Behen | Zee Rishtey Awards | Nominated |
| 2017 | Award of Excellence | ALL Ladies League | Won |
References[edit]
- ^ "Qubool Hai: Zoya unravels the mystery of 'T - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Like attracts like". 20 November 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "TV industry no longer defined by body type: Nehalaxmi Ihhhjyer". 23 July 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ a b c d e "Ishqbaaaz actor Nehalaxmi Iyer is in love, see pics of the cute couple - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Leenesh Mattoo turns fitness guru for Nehalaxmi Iyer - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "ZEE5's Bhalla Calling Bhalla: Depicts New Ways of Shooting During Lockdown".
- ^ "Nehalaxmi Iyer as Najma".