Barkha Singh Explained

Barkha Singh
Birth Date:1992 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Bikaner
Years Active:2002–present

Barkha Singh (born 3 August 1992) is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi films and web shows.[1] She began her career as a child artist and worked in films such as Mujhse Dosti Karoge! (2002) and (2003). She then worked in television shows including Bhagyalaxmi (2015) and Girls on Top (2016).[2]

Singh is best known for her portrayal in the web shows, Engineering Girls and Please Find Attached and the films, 36 Farmhouse and Maja Ma both (2022).[3]

Career

Barkha Singh started her career as a child artist. She played the younger Kareena Kapoor as Tina in Mujhse Dosti Karoge. Barkha Singh is well known for her role as Gia Sen in the show Girls on Top broadcast on MTV India.[4] She also played her cameo role in the serial MTV Fanaah as Vedika. Barkha is known for her character in the serial Yeh Hai Aashiqui and Love by Chance, as well as her role of Surbhi Varun Shukla in the soap opera Bhagyalaxmi on &TV.

She started her own YouTube page in January 2018, posting several travel and fashion blogs. She has gained fame from doing several popular web shows like Please Find Attached, Work Life Balance, Engineering Girls, Murder Meri Jaan, Netflix's Masaba Masaba(S2). Her recently released web series was The Great Wedding of Munnes opposite Abhishek Banerjee. In 2021 she was seen in the movie Silence... Can You Hear It? starring Manoj Bajpayee and in 2022 she was seen leading in two movies, 36 Farmhouse and Maja Maa. She has also appeared in some of Ashish Chanchlani YouTube videos.

In the media

Singh has been associated with brands such as Amazon, Cadbury, Coca-Cola and Clinic Plus. She has appeared in multiple television commercials and is an animal activist. Apart from acting, she has hosted online game shows.[5]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2002Mujhse Dosti Karoge!Tina KapoorChild artist[6]
2003Anjalee
2007Apna AsmaanPinky Sharma
2019House ArrestPinky
2020The DealerDealer BarkhaShort film
2021Silence... Can You Hear It?Pooja Choudhary[7]
OTP: The Lottery - Part 2RituShort film
202236 FarmhouseAntara Raj Singh[8]
Maja Ma Esha Hansraj[9]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2013Yeh Hai AashiquiNeetiSeason 1[10]
2014MTV FanaahVedika
Love By ChanceKavyaEpisode: "Bhootiyapanti"
CIDMyra, pari
2015BhagyalaxmiSurbhi Prajapati Shukla[11]
Secret Diaries: The Hidden ChaptersBindya
AahatSimranSeason 6
2016Girls on TopGia Sen[12]
2017Jaat Ki JugniJyoti Singh[13]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018Kaisi Yeh YaariaanJeffrina "Jeff"Season 3
2018Pubg India Life Battle RoyaleNaomiShort film
2018–2021Engineering GirlsTejaswini "Sabu" Rathi2 seasons[14]
2018BreatheVrushali[15]
2019Home Sweet OfficeAdhira
2019–2022Please Find AttachedSanya Agarwal3 seasons[16]
2021Murder Meri JaanSonal[17]
2022Masaba MasabaAisha MehrauliSeason 2[18]
The Great Weddings of MunnesMahi[19]

Notes and References

  1. News: Barkha Singh opens up about her shift from TV to films to web! Here's what she says. 4 September 2022. Times Of India. 3 September 2022 .
  2. News: 'MTV Girls On Top' to question taboos surrounding women. The Times of India. 10 February 2016. 10 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160530053526/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com//tv/news/hindi/MTV-Girls-On-Top-to-question-taboos-surrounding-women/articleshow/50929505.cms. 30 May 2016. live.
  3. News: 22 September 2022. Maja Ma trailer: Madhuri Dixit is a middle-class mom battling past scandal and a conservative society. Hindustan Times. 21 October 2022.
  4. Web site: MTV Splitsvilla 9 is back with a bang! . indiatoday.intoday.in . 1 July 2016 . 23 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160623125624/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/mtv-splitsvilla-9-dating-reality-show-ranvijay-singh-sunny-leone-lifetv/1/683217.html . live .
  5. News: Barkha Singh: Acting has always been my first love . Times Of India. 15 March 2016 . 1 July 2016 . 20 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160420221852/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Barkha-Singh-Acting-has-always-been-my-first-love/articleshow/51406337.cms . live .
  6. Web site: Hegde . Raju . 10 June 2016 . 'Acting courses can't teach you how to act' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20161115192344/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/acting-courses-cant-teach-you-how-to-act/20160610.htm . 15 November 2016 . 2 March 2021 . Rediff.com.
  7. Web site: Barve . Ameya . 13 February 2021 . Manoj Bajpayee's 'Silence... Can You Hear It?' to premiere on ZEE5 in March . 19 February 2021 . India TV.
  8. Web site: 2022-01-12. 36 Farmhouse trailer: Subhash Ghai returns with a comedy. 2022-01-13. The Indian Express.
  9. Web site: Maja Ma - Official Trailer Madhuri Dixit, Gajraj Rao, Ritwik Bhowmik, Barkha Singh - Bollywood Hungama . 2022-09-24 . Bollywood Hungama . en.
  10. Web site: Bindass.com Yeh Hai Aashiqui Season 1 (Love Heroes) (2013). Bindass.com. 24 July 2016. 27 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160627022950/http://www.bindass.com/shows/yeh-hai-aashiqui/1. dead.
  11. Web site: 'Bhagyalakshmi': On the sets. 2015-09-07. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-14.
  12. Web site: Saloni, Ayesha, Barkha nostalgic about their journey on MTV Girls On Top. The Times of India. 4 October 2016.
  13. Web site: Sony Entertainment Television: Sony Entertainment Television presents Jaat Ki Jugni- Ek Visphotak Prem Kahaani . Times Of India . 2017-03-27 . 2017-06-14.
  14. Web site: Watch Engineering Girls Web Series, Show Online in HD On ZEE5 . 2021-08-27 . ZEE5 . en.
  15. Web site: Breathe trailer: R Madhavan is a scared and scary father in this thriller . Hindustan Times. 16 Jan 2018. 16 Jan 2018.
  16. Web site: 2020-11-28 . Web series are here to stay: Barkha Singh . 2021-06-10 . Deccan Herald . en.
  17. Web site: Sinha . Kumar Raviraj . 2021-05-06 . Playing Sonal in 'Murder Meri Jaan' on Hotstar was quite challenging: Barkha Singh . 2021-06-10 . National Herald . en.
  18. Web site: Exclusive! Barkha Singh opens up on working with Masaba in 'Masaba Masaba' . 2022-07-29 . Zee News. en.
  19. Web site: 23 November 2021 . Abhishek Banerjee and Barkha Singh come together for Raaj Shaandilyaa's The Great Weddings of Munnes . 23 November 2021 . Bollywood Hungama.
  20. Web site: 22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Nominations - Vote Now . 9 September 2022 . Indian Television Academy Awards .

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