Manasi Joshi Roy (née Joshi) is an Indian film and television actress known for her roles in Saaya, Gharwali Uparwali[2] and Kkusum.[2] She is married to Rohit Roy; the elder sister of actor Sharman Joshi and daughter of Gujarati theatre actor Arvind Joshi.[3]
Manasi Joshi Roy | |
|---|---|
 Roy on the sets of KSMBBHH | |
| Born | 15 April[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Father | Arvind Joshi |
| Relatives | Sharman Joshi (brother) Pravin Joshi (uncle) Sarita Joshi (aunt) Purbi Joshi (cousin) Ketaki Dave (cousin) Poonam Joshi (cousin) Gulki Joshi(cousin) |
| Website | Official Website |
Early and personal life
editJoshi has a bachelor's degree in psychology from Mithibai College (Mumbai).[4] She is the daughter of Gujarati theatre actor, director and producer Arvind Joshi, and actor Sharman Joshi is her brother.[4] Actor Pravin Joshi was her uncle and actress Sarita Joshi is her aunt. Actresses Ketaki Dave, Purbi Joshi and Poonam Joshi are her cousins.[5]
Joshi married actor Rohit Roy on 23 June 1999.[6] They have a daughter, Kiara.[7]
Television
edit| Year | Serial | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Saturday Suspense – Khauff | Sheela Ramani | Episodic Role | |
| 1998–1999 | Saaya | Sudha | ||
| 2000–2003 | Gharwali Uparwali | Chandni "Uparwali" | ||
| 2004–2005 | Kkusum | Kusum Deshmukh | ||
| 2005 | Nach Baliye 1 | Contestant | 10th place | |
| 2017 | Dhhai Kilo Prem | Madhuri Pankaj Sharma | ||
| 2022 | Yeh Jhuki Jhuki Si Nazar | Sudha Rastogi | [8] | |
| 2023–2024 | Kyunki Saas Maa Bahu Beti Hoti Hai | Ambika Rajgaur | [9] | |
| 2024 | The Miranda Brothers | Susan Miranda |
References
edit- ^ "When Manasi Joshi Roy got a birthday surprise on the sets of 'Dhhai Kilo Prem'". The Times of India. 18 April 2017. Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Mum's not the word". The Tribune. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ Basu, Nilanjana (29 January 2021). "Rohit Roy Mourns Late Father-In-Law Arvind Joshi: "Another Legend Passes"". NDTV. Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ a b "All in the family". India Today. 13 February 2008. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "All in the family". India Today. 13 February 2008. Archived from the original on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ Chakraborty, Juhi (10 April 2022). "#HTCityCheers23: From Kajol, Ajay Devgn to Madhuri Dixit Nene, here are all the Bollywood couples who have been happily married for 23 years". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Happy anniversary Rohit Roy, Manasi Joshi: Photos of the couple". News18. 24 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ Maheshwri, Neha (12 November 2021). "Manasi Joshi Roy to return to TV with Chandni starring Ankit Siwach and Swati Rajput". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Manasi Joshi Roy to play a pivotal part in family drama Kyunki… Saas Maa, Bahu Beti Hoti Hai, says, "Ambika Rajgaur is really unique, and her thoughts and actions are path-breaking"". The Times of India. 18 August 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.