Disha Vakani
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Disha Vakani grew up in Ahmedabad
, Gujarat. She is an Indian TV actress who appears mainly in TV serials, but have also acted in some bollywood films and TV commercials. She lives in Goregaon
, Mumbai
. She is popularly known as "Daya Gada", because of her character in the popular comedy serial Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
which airs on SAB TV
. She appeared in the Tide commercial.
Indian Telly Awards
Indian Television Academy Awards
Zee Gold Awards
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad also known as Karnavati is the largest city in Gujarat, India. It is the former capital of Gujarat and is also the judicial capital of Gujarat as the Gujarat High Court has its seat in Ahmedabad...
, Gujarat. She is an Indian TV actress who appears mainly in TV serials, but have also acted in some bollywood films and TV commercials. She lives in Goregaon
Goregaon
Goregaon is the locality situated at the north of Mumbai . It is a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway railway line....
, Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
. She is popularly known as "Daya Gada", because of her character in the popular comedy serial Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is a sitcom that airs on SAB TV. The show was first aired on 28 July 2008. The air-time of the show is from Monday to Friday at 8.30 p.m IST. The show is produced by Neela Telefilms and the series writers are Raju Odedra and Rajan Upadhyay...
which airs on SAB TV
SAB TV
SAB TV is an Indian general entertainment television channel that is owned by Multi Screen Media Pvt. Ltd and based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was launched on April 23, 2000 by Sri Adhikari Brothers as a general entertainment channel. In 2003, it was repositioned as a comedy-centric channel...
. She appeared in the Tide commercial.
Films
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Kamsin: The Untouched | Unknown |
| 1999 | Phool Aur Aag Phool Aur Aag Phool Aur Aag is a 1999 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by T L V Prasad, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Jackie Shroff, Harish, Ayesha Jhulka, Aruna Irani and Rakesh Bedi-Plot:... |
Unknown |
| 2002 | Devdas Devdas (2002 film) Devdas is a 2002 Bollywood film based on the 1917 Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novella Devdas. This is the third Hindi version and the first colour film version of the story in Hindi... |
| Sakhi |
| 2005 | Mangal Pandey: The Rising Mangal Pandey: The Rising Mangal Pandey: The Rising or The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey is an Indian movie based on the life of Mangal Pandey, an Indian soldier who is known for his role in the Indian Mutiny of 1857. It is directed by Ketan Mehta, produced by Bobby Bedi, and with a screenplay by Farrukh Dhondy... |
| Yasmin |
| 2006 | Jaana... Let's Fall in Love | | Salma Disa |
| 2008 | Jodhaa Akbar | | Madhavi |
| C Kkompany C Kkompany C Kkompany is a 2008 Hindi comedy film directed by debutant Sachin Yardi, and starring Tusshar Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Rajpal Yadav and Raima Sen. It also features Mithun Chakraborty, Mahesh Bhatt, Sakshi Tanwar, producer Ekta Kapoor and Karan Johar in special appearances. Sanjay Dutt has an extended... |
| Widow of a Railway Employee |
Television
- Instant KhichdiInstant KhichdiInstant Khichdi is an Indian sitcom aired on STAR One. The series is the sequel to the show Khichdi, which aired on STAR Plus channel. The serial has been made into a movie Khichdi - The Movie.-Plot:...
(2005) (for one episode) as a thief and school teacher - Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah ChashmahTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah ChashmahTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is a sitcom that airs on SAB TV. The show was first aired on 28 July 2008. The air-time of the show is from Monday to Friday at 8.30 p.m IST. The show is produced by Neela Telefilms and the series writers are Raju Odedra and Rajan Upadhyay...
(2008–present) as Daya Gada
Indian Telly AwardsIndian Telly AwardsThe Indian Telly Awards is an annual Indian television production award given in various technical and popular categories to Indian television channels....
- 2009: Best Actor in Comic Role (Female); Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah ChashmahTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah ChashmahTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is a sitcom that airs on SAB TV. The show was first aired on 28 July 2008. The air-time of the show is from Monday to Friday at 8.30 p.m IST. The show is produced by Neela Telefilms and the series writers are Raju Odedra and Rajan Upadhyay...
- 2010: Best Actor in Comic Role (Female); Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Indian Television Academy AwardsIndian Television Academy AwardsThe Indian Television Academy Awards, also known as the ' is an annual event organised by the Indian Television Academy. The awards are presented in various categories, including popular programming , best television channel in various categories, technical awards, and best performance...
- 2009: Most Popular Actor in Comic Role (Female); Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Zee Gold AwardsZee Gold AwardsThe Indian Telly Awards is an annual Indian television production award given in various technical and popular categories to Indian television channels.It is the first Indian Television Award to be awarded Globally....
- 2010: Best Actor in Comic Role (Female); Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah