Asha Negi

Asha Negi
Negi in 2023
Born (1989-08-23) 23 August 1989 (age 35)[1]
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India[2]
NationalityIndian
Occupations
Years active2010–present
PartnerRithvik Dhanjani (2013–2020) [3][4][5]

Asha Negi (born 23 August 1989) is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Hindi television productions. She is best known for playing Purvi Deshmukh Kirloskar in Zee TV's soap opera Pavitra Rishta and Gauravi Karmarkar in Alt Balaji's web series Baarish. She is also known for her participation in the reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6.[6][2]

In 2010, Negi debuted into television with the role of Madhura in Sapnon Se Bhare Naina and later appeared as Apeksha Malhotra in Ekta Kapoor's Bade Achhe Lagte Hain on Sony TV in 2011.[7] She achieved her breakthrough performance in the soap opera Pavitra Rishta where she played Purvi Deshmukh from 2011 to 2014.[8][9]

In 2013, she won the dance reality show Nach Baliye 6 with her Pavitra Rishta co-star and partner Rithvik Dhanjani.[3] Her other roles were in Ek Mutthi Aasmaan as Suhana/Kalpana on Zee TV and Kuch Toh Hai Tere Mere Darmiyaan as Koyal on StarPlus. Later, she participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6 on Colors TV.[10] In 2019, she was featured in the web series Baarish as Gauravi Karmakar.[11] She made her Hindi film debut with Anurag Basu's directorial Ludo (film), in which she played a supporting role. She also starred in the film Collar Bomb.

  1. ^ "Rithvik Dhanjani's message for Asha Negi on her birthday is worth a read. See photo". 24 August 2017. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
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  3. ^ a b "Rithvik Dhanjani and Asha Negi promote 'Nach Baliye 6' – The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 13 October 2013. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
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  6. ^ "Rithvik Dhanjani's message for Asha Negi on her birthday is worth a read. See photo". 24 August 2017. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Pavitra Rishta fame Asha Negi rings in birthday with beau Rithvik Dhanjani in the hills". The Times of India. 23 August 2019. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  8. ^ "I'd like to see Delhi's nightlife: Asha Negi". The Times of India. 1 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  9. ^ "Eight years of Pavitra Rishta: Here's what the cast of the show is doing now". Times Of India.
  10. ^ "Soapbox's new screen jodis are amping the romance quotient". Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  11. ^ "TV's hit couple Rithvik and Asha Negi win 'Nach Baliye 6′". The Indian Express. 2 February 2014. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2014.