Nitanshi Goel (born 12 June 2007) is an Indian teen actress. She has starred in various productions, including Thapki Pyar Ki (2017), Karmaphal Daata Shani, M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (both 2016), Indu Sarkar, Inside Edge (both 2017), Posham Pa (2019), and Maidaan (2024). She received her breakout role in the comedy-drama film Laapataa Ladies (2024).[1]
Nitanshi Goel | |
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Born | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India | 12 June 2007
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2012–present |
Early life and family
editGoel was born on 12 June 2007 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] She grew up in a middle-class Hindu family with her father, Nitin Goel, and her mother, Rashi Goel.[3] She shared that her parents sacrificed their careers to support her acting dreams.[4][5]
Career
editIn 2015, Goel won the title of Miss Pantaloons Junior Fashion Icon.[6]
She has appeared in numerous shows and movies, including M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, Indu Sarkar, Thapki Pyar Ki, Karmaphal Daata Shani, and Peshwa Bajirao.
She made her Bollywood lead debut in 2024 with the film Laapataa Ladies, co-starring Sparsh Shrivastava, Pratibha Ranta and Ravi Kishan, produced by Aamir Khan Productions.[7] Saibal Chatterjee noted, "Nitanshi Goel conveys a combination of fragility and optimism with minimum effort."[8]
Filmography
editFilms
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2012 | Vicky Donor | Unnamed | [9] |
2016 | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | Unnamed | [10] |
2017 | Indu Sarkar | Young Indu | [10] |
2019 | Posham Pa | Regha's daughter | [10] |
2022 | Hurdang | Young Jhulan | |
Masoom Sawaal | Niyati | ||
2024 | Laapataa Ladies | Phool Kumari | [11][12] |
Maidaan | Seerat | [13] |
Television
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2016 | Ishqbaaaz | Young Anika | [9][10] |
2016–2017 | Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha | Chutki | |
2017 | Thapki Pyar Ki | Young Bani Pandey | |
Karmaphal Daata Shani | Bhadra | ||
Peshwa Bajirao | Young Kashibai | ||
2019 | Daayan | Rimpi Bhasin | [14] |
Web series
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2019 | Love Sleep Repeat | Young Shailja | |
Inside Edge | Young Rohini | [15] |
Awards and nominations
editYear | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
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2021 | Iconic Gold Awards | Teen Actress of the Year | — | Won | |
2024 | IMDB StarMeter Awards | IMDB Breakout Star | Laapataa Ladies | Won | [16] |
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne | Best Actress | Nominated | [17] |
References
edit- ^ "Laapataa Ladies' Phool AKA Nitanshi Goel Reveals Mom's No-Dating Rule: I Am Allowed To Talk To Boys, BUT...- EXCL". Times Now. 14 May 2024.
- ^ "Laapataa Ladies' Nitanshi Goel celebrates 17th birthday with a beauti-phool photoshoot". hindustantimes. 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Nitanshi Goel Biography: Know Everything About The Laapataa Ladies Leading Lady, Age, Career, Education, And More". Jagran tv.
- ^ "Laapataa Ladies actor Nitanshi Goel reveals her parents sacrificed careers for her acting dream". Times of India. 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Laapataa Ladies actor Nitanshi Goel reveals dad gave up family business, mom quit government job to support her: 'Just because I wanted to be an actor'". Indian Express. 11 June 2024.
- ^ "PANTAlOONS JUNIOR FASHION ICON ANNOUNCES WINNERS". Daily Pioneer. 26 May 2015.
- ^ "Meet The Talented Star Cast Of Laapataa Ladies Who Uplifted A Great Story With Their Stellar Performances". India Times. 29 April 2024.
- ^ Chatterjee, Saibal (1 March 2024). "Laapataa Ladies Review: Emotionally Engaging Film Laced With Doses Of Wry Humour". NDTV. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ a b "This Noida girl is TV's small wonder". The Times of India. 6 July 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Did you know Nitanshi Goel was in Class 9 when she shot for 'Laapataa Ladies'?". India Today. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "So 'beautyphool'! 'Laapataa Ladies' actress spotted in a sari at Met Gala, but there's a catch". The Times of India. 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Nitanshi Goel recalls filming climax scene of Laapataa Ladies: Injured my foot severely". WION. 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Maidaan Box Office Collection Day 8: Ajay Devgn's Film Records A Drop". NDTV.com. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Nitanshi Goel Biography: Know Everything About The Laapataa Ladies Leading Lady, Age, Career, Education, And More". jagrantv. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Laapataa Ladies' Nitanshi Goel says Amitabh Bachchan sat on his knees, read lines with her: 'Dadaji, nanaji jaise lag rahe the'". The Indian Express. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Laapataa Ladies actress Nitanshi Goel becomes youngest IMDb Breakout Star at 16". Telegraph India. 15 May 2024.
- ^ "'Laapataa Ladies' fame Nitanshi Goel nominated for Best Actress at Indian Film Festival in Melbourne". CNBC TV18. 15 July 2024.