Fenil Umrigar Explained

Birth Place:	Surat, Gujarat
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	2010–present
Known For:	Best Friends Forever? Bade Acche Lagte Hain Kaala Teeka Rajaa Betaa

Fenil Umrigar is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television. She is best known for her portrayal of Sanjana Roy in Best Friends Forever?, Pihu Kapoor Shergill in Bade Acche Lagte Hain, Gauri Jha Chaudhary in Kaala Teeka and Pankhuri Mishra in Rajaa Betaa.

Early life

Umrigar was born and brought up in Surat, Gujarat.^[1]

Personal life

On 21 October 2024, Umrigar married his mutual friend, Gurpartap Dhaliwal.^[2]

Career

Umrigar made her acting debut with and went onto portray crucial roles in Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava? and Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon.

She also appeared in episodic roles in Yeh Hai Aashiqui, Love by Chance, , Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya and Laal Ishq.^[3]

Umrigar is best known for her lead portrayal of Sanjana "Sanju" Roy in Best Friends Forever?,^[4] Pihu Kapoor Shergill in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain^[5] and Dhurmona/Sridevi in Yam Hain Hum.^[6]

She also portrayed the negative lead of Gauri Jha Chaudhary in Kaala Teeka and Pankhuri Mishra in Rajaa Betaa.^[7] In 2021, she appeared in the music video "Saukha Nayio Mileya".

From August 2022 to September 2023, she is seen portraying Sonam Goyal in Saavi Ki Savaari.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012	Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?	Priya Malhotra
2012	Best Friends Forever?	Sanjana "Sanju" Roy		^[8]
2013	Bade Acche Lagte Hain	Pihu Kapoor Shergill		^[9]
2014	Yeh Hai Aashiqui	Rachael	Episode: "Like Papa, Like Beti"
	Love by Chance	Manvi	Episode: "Love In Top Gear"
	Yeh Hai Aashiqui	Mallika	Episode: "The List"
2014–2015	Yam Hain Hum	Dhumorna/Sridevi		^[10]
2016	Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya	Raashi
2016–2017	Kaala Teeka	Gauri Jha Chaudhary		^[11]
2018	Laal Ishq	Naina	Episode: "Ghoonghat Mein Chanda Hai"
2019	Rajaa Betaa	Pankhuri Mishra
2022–2023	Saavi Ki Savaari	Sonam Goyal

Music videos

See also

• List of Indian television actresses

Notes and References

1. News: Feisty Fenil . Sharma . Disha . 27 October 2016 . The Hindu . 14 January 2019 . en-IN . 0971-751X.
2. News: Doshi. Hasti. 22 October 2024. Actress Fenil Umrigar Ties The Knot In An Intimate Wedding And Says, 'The Day Just Went By So Quickly That Now The Feeling Is Sinking In'. 21 November 2024. TOI. en.
3. Web site: "I believe in God, but I am not superstitious", says Fenil Umrigar . 30 September 2016 . Freepressjournal : Latest Indian news,Live updates . en-US . 14 January 2019.
4. News: Best Friends Forever? The Darker Secrets, The Deeper Your Bonds . The Times of India. 10 December 2012 .
5. Ekta Kapoor's Bade Acche Lagte Hain.... . India Today . 22 November 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140408224445/http://m.indiatoday.in/story/bade-acche-lagte-hain-update/1/212496.html . 8 April 2014 . live.
6. News: After seeing Yam Hain Hum, people won't fear Yamraj anymore . The Times of India. 3 June 2015 .
7. News: 'Kaala Teeka' completes 250 episodes . The Times of India . 10 September 2016 . en . 14 January 2019.
8. https://web.archive.org/web/20130408232935/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-21/tv/34626784_1_bff-humse-hai-life-bags Rohan Shah of Humse Hai Life bags Fenil Umrigar's Best Friends Forever?
9. News: Fenil Umrigar as grownup Pihu in Bade Achhe.. . . 7 September 2013 . 1 December 2016.
10. News: Yam and Dhumorna help Bhaiyaji find his love in the TV show . The Times of India. 20 August 2015 .
11. Web site: Kaala Teeka actress Fenil Umrigar bids adieu to Zee TV show! . Mulla . Zainab . 17 September 2016 . India.com . en . 14 January 2019.