Nisha Rawal

For the Nepalese taekwondo practitioner, see Nisha Rawal (taekwondo).

Nisha Rawal
Rawal in 2017
Born (1980-11-18) 18 November 1980 (age 44)
OccupationActress
Years active2000-present
Spouse
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(m. 2012; div. 2021)​
Children1

Nisha Rawal (born 18 November 1980) is an Indian actress, known for her role in television show Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki (2011-2012).

Career

Before getting into acting, Rawal appeared in advertisements for Sunsilk, Coca-Cola and Fem Bleech. She also appeared in music videos. She made her debut in Bollywood with Raffo Chakkar and Hastey Hastey.[1] She made her television debut with Aane Wala Pal on Doordarshan. She also worked in theatre where she featured in two different plays – Poore Chand Ki Raat and Ichha.[2][3] She also participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye 5 with Karan Mehra.[citation needed] She released her cover of "Ae Dil Hain Mushkil" as a surprise for her husband on occasion of their 5th wedding anniversary.[4][5]

Personal life

Nisha with her ex-husband Karan Mehra

Rawal was born on 18 November 1980.[6] On 24 November 2012 she married TV actor Karan Mehra.[7] In 2017, Nisha gave birth to a boy.[8]

Domestic dispute

A complaint of domestic violence was filed against Mehra by Rawal on 31 May 2021 in Mumbai's Goregaon police station after the latter arrived with a bleeding forehead. Mehra was subsequently arrested and released on bail. Later, Rawal claimed that Mehra had admitted to an extramarital affair with a Delhi girl while he was away on a shooting in Chandigarh.[9] Divorce has been filed following the event,[10] and the couple is separated as of March 2022.[11]

Filmography

Television

Year Serial Role Notes
2001 Aane Wala Pal Unnamed
2002 Kesar Binita
2011–2012 Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki Soumya Diwan
2012-2013 Nach Baliye 5 Contestant 5th place
2013 Nach Baliye Shriman v/s Shrimati Contestant
2020–2021 Shaadi Mubarak Chanda Rathore
2021–2022; 2023 Meet: Badlegi Duniya Ki Reet Masoom Ahlawat
2022 Lock Upp Contestant 13th place

Films

Year Film Role Notes
2008 Rafoo Chakkar Milli
Hastey Hastey Maya Fernandez [12]
2009 Tom, Dick, and Harry: Rock Again... Soniaa Unreleased
2010 Jack N Jhol Simran

References

  1. ^ Vanlalfaki, Jessica (1 June 2021). "Who Is Nisha Rawal? Actor Who Filed A Complaint Against Husband Karan Mehra". SheThePeople. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Karan, Nisha set for theatre debut". Zee News. 16 September 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  3. ^ IANS (16 September 2010). "Karan Mehra, Nisha Rawal set for theatre debut". NDTV. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  4. ^ Pawsebourne, Figgy (22 February 2016). "Nisha Rawal fans left speechless by her new song". Bee Bulletin. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  5. ^ "My role in 'Main Lakshmi...' not negative: Nisha Rawal". Zee News. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Nisha Rawal explains why she got four tattoos on her arm during Covid crisis; thanks hubby Karan Mehra for his support". The Times of India. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Happy birthday Karan Mehra: Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's Naitik is a doting father". The Times of India. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Nisha Rawal has an important tip for new moms". The Times of India. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  9. ^ Singh, Divyesh (26 June 2021). "Case filed against Karan Mehra on Nisha Rawal's complaint". India Today. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Nisha Rawal on Divorce with Karan Mehra: Want My Son's Sole Custody". News18. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Lock Upp: Nisha Rawal opens up on Karan Mehra's extra-marital affair, says 'he'd meet her and come to Mumbai'". India TV News. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  12. ^ Sharma, Abhinav (12 May 2008). "Chanda Ki Doli girl makes film debut - Indian Express". Indian Express. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
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